Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act [HB-1225]
Establishes the National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund into which, through FY2024, there shall be deposited an amount equal to 50% of all energy development revenues due and payable to the federal government from oil, gas, coal, or alternative or renewable energy development on federal lands and waters that would otherwise be credited, covered, or deposited as miscellaneous receipts under federal law. Deposited amounts must not exceed $1.3 billion for any such fiscal year. From such amounts 80% shall be allocated to the National
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HB-1225: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-250, Part I. on 10/22/2019
Emerging Transportation Security Threats Act of 2019 [HB-3318]
Directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to establish a task force to conduct an analysis of emerging and potential future threats to transportation security, including threats posed by the release of chemical or biological agents in aviation or surface transportation systems. The TSA must develop a threat mitigation strategy for each of the threats the task force examines in its analysis. The Government Accountability Office must conduct a review of the feasibility, risks, costs, and potential threat mitigation benefits of the TSA
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HB-3318: Emerging Transportation Security Threats Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Rogers
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 12/10/2019
Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2019 [HB-3320]
Authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to restrict procurement of information technology, telecommunications equipment and services, and related products or services from a vendor that poses a risk to the DHS supply chain. A vendor poses a risk if a malicious actor may manipulate the design, integrity, manufacturing, production, distribution, installation, operation, or maintenance of a vendor's covered article.
HB-3320: Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Luis Correa
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-188. on 08/27/2019
Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-906]
Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma (Myanmar) during World War II. Following its award, the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution where it shall be displayed and made available for research.
HB-906: Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/30/2019
Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act of 2019 [HB-3377]
Provides statutory authority for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (BITMAP). That program was established to address and reduce national security, border security, and terrorist threats before such threats reach the international border of the United States. Before carrying out BITMAP operations in a foreign country, DHS must enter into an agreement with the government of such country that sets forth program goals for such country and must provide the congressional homeland security
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HB-3377: Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar
Referred To The Subcommittee On Border Security, Facilitation, And Operations. on 07/01/2019
Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act [HB-2739]
Prohibits the awarding of a contract to an entity for the procurement of rolling stock for use in public transportation if the manufacturer of the rolling stock is (1) incorporated or has manufacturing facilities in the United States; and (2) is owned or controlled by an entity based in a country that is identified as a nonmarket economy country, was identified by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) as a priority foreign country (e.g., a country that does not protect intellectual property rights), and is subject to monitoring by the
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Employee Rights Act [HB-1855]
Amends the National Labor Relations Act to (1) make it an unlawful labor practice for a labor organization to interfere (currently, also restrain or coerce) with the rights of employees to organize and collectively bargain; (2) require union recertification after a turnover in the workforce exceeding 50% of the bargaining unit; (3) require the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to give 14 days advance notice before a hearing investigating an election petition; and (4) require an employer to provide the NLRB with a list consisting only of employee
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HB-1855: Employee Rights Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Introduced In House on 03/25/2019
TICK Act Ticks: Identify, Control, and Knockout Act [HB-3073]
Establishes the Office of Oversight and Coordination for Vector-Borne Diseases within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The office must develop a national strategy to address, and coordinate the federal response to, Lyme disease and other tick- and vector-borne diseases. The office must support research initiatives, tick- and disease-surveillance programs, and diagnostic-testing development, among other activities. HHS must also award grants to support the establishment of Regional Centers of Excellence in Tick and Vector-Borne
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HB-3073: TICK Act Ticks: Identify, Control, and Knockout Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/04/2019
Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Act [HB-1903]
Makes individuals with younger-onset Alzheimer's disease (i.e., individuals who experienced onset of the disease before age 60) eligible for certain federal grants and programs that support older adults. Under current law, these grants and programs serve only individuals 60 and older.
HB-1903: Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 03/27/2019