Sen. Jim Banks

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District SD-IN
Party Republican
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Bills Introduced 150

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US Congress 115th Congress

Dialysis PATIENTS Demonstration Act of 2017 Dialysis Patient Access To Integrated-care, Empowerment, Nephrologists, Treatment, and Services Demonstration Act of 2017 [HB-4143]
Dialysis PATIENTS Demonstration Act of 2017 Dialysis Patient Access To Integrated-care, Empowerment, Nephrologists, Treatment, and Services Demonstration Act of 2017 This bill establishes a demonstration program for the provision of integrated care to Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Under the voluntary program, eligible participating providers may form organizations to offer ESRD integrated care models and serve as medical homes for program-eligible beneficiaries. Such a model: (1) shall cover medical and hospital services, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/27/2017

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ME TOO Congress Act Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act [HB-4396]
ME TOO Congress Act Member and Employee Training and Oversight On Congress Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 11/15/2017

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Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 [HB-3010]
Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish for the federal government, the private sector, and any individual or organization a list of best practices to defend against common cybersecurity threats and risks. The Department of Homeland Security must assess cybersecurity threats, the effect of such threats on the federal government's information systems and networks, and submit recommendations for addressing such threats.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Research And Technology. on 05/22/2018

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Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act [HB-3330]
Ensuring Quality in the Unemployment Insurance Program (EQUIP) Act This bill allows states to enact unemployment compensation laws that require an applicant for unemployment compensation, before receiving any such compensation, to: (1) complete a substance abuse risk assessment, and (2) test negative for controlled substances within one week after the results of such assessment if determined to be high-risk. It prescribes retesting requirements and payment suspensions for applicants who test positive.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 07/20/2017

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Current Employee Representation Act [HB-4327]
Current Employee Representation Act This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act to allow an employee or group of employees to petition for a union certification election: (1) if fewer than 50% of the current bargaining unit were unit members in the last certification election, or (2) no certification election was conducted for such unit.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dave Brat Introduced In House on 11/09/2017

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Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic) [HB-2740]
Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic) This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl in recognition of his acts of valor during World War II.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 11/14/2018

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Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017 [HB-1017]
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017 This bill waives Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Assuming First Sponsorship - Mr. Lance Asked Unanimous Consent That He May Hereafter Be Considered As The First Sponsor Of H.r. 1017, A Bill Originally Introduced By Representative Dent Of Pennsylvania, For The Purpose Of Adding Cosponsors And Requesting Reprintings Under Clause 7 Of Rule Xii. Agreed To Without Objection. on 05/15/2018

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Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018 [HB-4451]
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill extends through FY2022 the Department of Labor's: (1) homeless veterans reintegration programs, and (2) homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration grant program. Currently, the homeless veterans reintegration programs provide job training, counseling, and placement services to expedite the reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force. The bill expands eligibility for the programs to include: (1) veterans participating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/22/2018

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Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act [HB-3545]
Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Subcommittee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 04/25/2018

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018 [HB-5503]
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) through FY2019. The bill authorizes NASA programs, activities, and reports, including those regarding the International Space Station (ISS); launch, crew, and cargo vehicle critical path redundancy; space suits; earth observation; land remote sensing data collection; Landsat systems; the Goddard Institute for Space Studies; in-space nuclear fission power; civil supersonic transportation research; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Reported (amended) By The Committee On Science, Space, And Technology. H. Rept. 115-1102. on 12/21/2018

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