Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014 [HB-1281]
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend through FY2019 a grant program for screening, counseling, and other services related to heritable disorders that can be detected in newborns. Allows grants to be used to improve timeliness of newborn screening and provide training to health care professionals on the importance of timely screening and on the sharing of medical and diagnostic information with providers and families. (Sec. 3) Extends through FY2019 a grant
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HB-1281: Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Became Public Law No: 113-240. on 12/18/2014
Health Information Technology Reform Act [HB-1309]
Health Information Technology Reform Act - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to exclude pathologists from Medicare and Medicaid incentive payments and, in particular, penalties relating to the meaningful use of electronic health records.
HB-1309: Health Information Technology Reform Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/09/2013
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013 [HB-1317]
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a nonrefundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for the taxpayer, the taxpayer's spouse, or a dependent of the taxpayer. Denies such tax credit to any taxpayer whose modified adjusted gross income exceeds $200,000.
HB-1317: Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 03/21/2013
Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act [HB-1318]
Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act or the Youth Promise Act - Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to establish a PROMISE Advisory Panel to assist the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in: (1) assessing and developing standards and evidence-based practices to prevent juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity, and (2) collecting data in designated geographic areas to assess the needs and existing resources for juvenile delinquency
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HB-1318: Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 04/23/2013
Student Loan Fairness Act [HB-1330]
Student Loan Fairness Act - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to establish a 10/10 Loan Repayment Plan that allows borrowers of Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs) and Direct Loans (DLs) to limit their monthly payment on such loans to one-twelfth of 10% of the amount by which their adjusted gross income and that of their spouse (if applicable) exceeds 150% of the federal poverty level. Establishes a 10/10 Loan Forgiveness Program that provides FFEL and DL forgiveness to borrowers who, after the date
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HB-1330: Student Loan Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education And Workforce Training. on 04/23/2013
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act [HB-1339]
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants or contracts for the establishment or operation of Palliative Care and Hospice Education Centers. Requires such Centers to: (1) improve the training of health professionals in palliative care for individuals with serious or life-threatening illnesses; (2) develop and disseminate related curricula; (3) support the training and retraining of faculty to provide instruction in palliative
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HB-1339: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/22/2013
HB-1356: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Nelson 'Mac' MacWilliams Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 03/21/2013
You have voted HB-1356: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1444 Main Street in Ramona, California, as the "Nelson 'Mac' MacWilliams Post Office Building"..
HB-1378: To designate the United States Federal Judicial Center located at 333 West Broadway in San Diego, California, as the "John Rhoades Federal Judicial Center" and to designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West Broadway in San Diego, California, as the "James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep United States Courthouse".
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Became Public Law No: 113-241. on 12/18/2014
You have voted HB-1378: To designate the United States Federal Judicial Center located at 333 West Broadway in San Diego, California, as the "John Rhoades Federal Judicial Center" and to designate the United States courthouse located at 333 West Broadway in San Diego, California, as the "James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep United States Courthouse"..
MARCH for Military Women Act [HB-1389]
Military Access to Reproductive Care and Health for Military Women Act or MARCH for Military Women Act - Repeals a statutory restriction on using a medical treatment facility or other facility of the Department of Defense (DOD) to perform an abortion.
HB-1389: MARCH for Military Women Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 04/08/2013
California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013 [HB-1411]
California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013 - Expands the boundary of the California Coastal National Monument, established by Presidential Proclamation 7264, to include the Point Arena-Stornetta public lands in Mendocino County, California. Requires management of such lands in accordance with such Proclamation, and as part of the Monument, except that: (1) traditional economic activities and existing uses, such as grazing and maintenance of existing structures used for grazing, shall not be restricted; and (2) lands and interests
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HB-1411: California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Huffman
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 07/23/2013