Fair Access to Health Care Act [HB-3986]
Fair Access to Health Care Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the health care insurance premium assistance tax credit, to provide for a cost-of-living adjustment to the 400% poverty line cap used to determine the eligibility of low-income taxpayers whose principal residence is located in a high cost area for such credit.
HB-3986: Fair Access to Health Care Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Esty
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 02/04/2014
Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends Act [HB-3988]
Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends Act or the FORECAST Act - Requires the Secretary of the Army, not later than one year after a request of a non-federal sponsor of a reservoir, to review operation of such reservoir, including the water control manual and rule curves, using improved weather forecasts and run-off forecasting methods, including the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction System of the National Weather Service and the Hydrometeorology Testbed program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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HB-3988: Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry McNerney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 02/05/2014
Levee Vegetation Review Act of 2013 [HB-399]
Levee Vegetation Review Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Army to undertake a comprehensive review of the Corps of Engineers policy guidelines on vegetation management for levees in order to determine whether current federal policy is appropriate for all regions of the United States. Requires the Secretary to examine the guidelines in view of factors including: (1) the varied interests and responsibilities in managing flood risks; (2) preserving, protecting, and enhancing natural resources; (3) protecting the rights of Native Americans
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HB-399: Levee Vegetation Review Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 01/24/2013
Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Act of 2013 [HB-400]
Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) establish a Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Fund, to be administered through the International Trade Administration, to ensure that U.S. clean energy technology firms have the information and assistance they need to be competitive and to create clean energy technology sector jobs; and (2) administer the Fund to promote policies that will reduce production costs and encourage innovation, investment, and
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HB-400: Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Terrorism, Nonproliferation, And Trade. on 02/25/2013
SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014 [HB-4015]
SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) end with 2013 the current formula for an update to the single conversion factor in the formula for payment for physicians' services, (2) end and remove sustainable growth rate (SGR) methodology from the determination of such annual conversion factors, (3) prescribe an update to the single conversion factor for 2014-2018 of 0.5%, (4) freeze the update to the
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HB-4015: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate. on 03/24/2014
Quality Foster Care Services Act of 2014 [HB-4016]
Quality Foster Care Services Act of 2014 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to extend medical assistance coverage to therapeutic foster care services. Requires a qualified therapeutic foster care program to be state-licensed and provide: (1) foster care children under 21 with structured daily activities, including the development of age-appropriate social, communication and behavioral skills, trauma-informed and gender-responsive services, crisis intervention and crisis support services, medication monitoring, counseling,
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HB-4016: Quality Foster Care Services Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/07/2014
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-4045]
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act - Requries the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to award a congressional gold medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell bronze duplicates of such medal at a price sufficient to cover the costs of such medals.
HB-4045: First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Committee On Financial Services, And In Addition To The Committee On House Administration, For A Period To Be Subsequently Determined By The Speaker, In Each Case For Consideration Of Such Provisions As Fall Within The Jurisdiction Of The Committee Concerned. on 02/11/2014
Fort McClellan Health Registry Act [HB-411]
Fort McClellan Health Registry Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish and maintain a special record to be known as the Fort McClellan Health Registry containing the name of each individual who, while serving in the Armed Forces, was stationed at Fort McClellan, Alabama, during the period beginning on January 1, 1935, and ending on May 20, 1999, and who: (1) applies for care or services from the VA; (2) files a claim for compensation on the basis of any disability which may be associated with such service; (3) dies and
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HB-411: Fort McClellan Health Registry Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/08/2013
Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014 [HB-4166]
Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014 - Transfers the administrative jurisdiction over specified water and land that is within or adjacent to Lake Berryessa in California from the Bureau of Reclamation to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for administration as the Lake Berryessa Recreation Area. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to act in accordance with any existing agreement with any organization for the management of campgrounds and marinas located in the Area. Authorizes the Secretary to develop a management plan for the
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HB-4166: Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-696. on 12/22/2014