Rep. Doris Matsui

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District HD-CA-7
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 115

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Recognizing that cardiovascular disease continues to be an overwhelming threat to women's health and the importance of providing basic, preventive heart screenings to women wherever they seek primary care. [HR-619]
States that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that heart disease remains the number one killer of women in the United States, that this is untenable, and that basic, preventive heart disease screenings should be a routine part of women's health care; (2) recognizes the importance of early screening wherever women seek primary care; and (3) commits to improving the heart health of all women, tearing down barriers that prevent women from getting screened for heart disease, ensuring women are provided with personalized lifestyle modification (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/13/2014

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the current situation in Iraq and the urgent need to protect religious minorities from persecution from the Sunni Islamist insurgent and terrorist group the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL) as it expands its control over areas in northwestern Iraq. [HR-683]
Condemns the religious bigotry, property destruction, and violent attacks on and intimidation of innocent Iraqi civilians by armed extremists. Calls on the Department of State to work with the Kurdistan Regional government, the Iraqi government, neighboring countries, the diaspora community in the United States, the United Nations (U.N.) High Commissioner for Refugees, and other key stakeholders to help secure safe havens for those claiming amnesty in Iraq. Calls on the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations to work with the United (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Committee On Foreign Affairs Discharged. on 08/01/2014

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month. [HR-691]
Supports the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month, including raising awareness about the importance of community gardens and urban agriculture; improving access to public land for the creation of sustainable food projects; encouraging growth of community gardens; and supporting cooperative efforts among federal, state, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to promote the development and expansion of community gardens.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 07/25/2014

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Condemning the attack that occurred at the Oak Creek Sikh Gurdwara on August 5, 2012, and honoring the memory of those who died in the attack. [HR-698]
Condemns: (1) the attack that occurred at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin on August 5, 2012; and (2) intolerance, including religious and racial discrimination, and calls for continued vigilance against violence. Honors the memory of Suveg Singh Khattra, Satwant Singh Kaleka, Ranjit Singh, Sita Singh, Paramjit Kaur, and Prakash Singh, who died in the attack. Applauds the bravery of Lieutenant Brian Murphy and other first responders who prevented the gunman from taking more lives and treated wounded individuals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 07/30/2014

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is an international health crisis and is the largest and most widespread outbreak of the disease ever recorded. [HR-701]
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the current outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is an international health crisis and is the largest and most widespread outbreak of the disease ever recorded. Calls on all nations to immediately provide additional resources to help affected nations address current and future public health crises. Requests development of a global health security plan to respond to disease outbreaks. Urges the prioritization of the elimination of Ebola as a public health threat.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights And International Organizations. on 09/08/2014

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Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and rejecting attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval or frustration over political events in the Middle East or elsewhere. [HR-707]
Condemns: (1) all forms of anti-Semitism and rejects attempts to justify anti-Jewish hatred or violent attacks as an acceptable expression of disapproval over political events, and (2) the comparison of Israel to Nazis. Applauds those foreign leaders who have condemned anti-Semitic acts, and calls on those who have yet to take firm action against anti-Semitism in their countries to do so. Reaffirms support for the mandate of the United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism as part of the broader policy priority of fostering (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Mr. Royce Asked Unanimous Consent To Discharge From Committee And Consider. on 09/18/2014

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Recognizing the importance of transformative breakthroughs in biomedicine, biotechnology, and life sciences in the diagnosis, management, curing, and treatment of illness and the existence of a ''Valley of Death'' in biotechnology and life sciences funding that stifles innovation and impedes translational medical research. [HR-709]
Recognizes the value of biomedicine, biotechnology, and life sciences; the challenges those industries face; and ways those challenges can be addressed.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/01/2014

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Recognizing the 20th anniversary of AmeriCorps on September 12, 2014. [HR-719]
Acknowledges the significant impact and value of AmeriCorps members, alumni, and community partners over the past 20 years. Promotes a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni for their service. Encourages citizens of all ages to find ways to give back to their communities and country through AmeriCorps and other programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Price Referred To The House Committee On Education And The Workforce. on 09/10/2014

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Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "Clinical Research Innovation Month". [HR-733]
Expresses support for the designation of September 2014 as Clinical Research Innovation Month. Honors and recognizes the contributions of Clinical Research Organizations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jackie Speier Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/19/2014

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Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. [HR-755]
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 11/14/2014

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