Rep. Michael McCaul

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District HD-TX-10
Party Republican
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Bills Introduced 134

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To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, and for other purposes. [HB-431]
Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy . on 02/08/2011

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Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act [HB-4322]
Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act - Grants any state sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement with regard to the underground injection of fluids or propping agents pursuant to the hydraulic fracturing process, or any component of such process, relating to oil, gas, or geothermal production activities on or under land within the boundaries of that state. Makes the underground injection of fluids or propping agents pursuant to such process, or any components of such process, relating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 04/16/2012

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Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012 [HB-436]
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the excise tax on medical devices; (2) repeal restrictions on payments from health savings accounts, Archer medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending and reimbursement arrangements to only prescription drugs or insulin (thus allowing distributions from such accounts for over-the-counter drugs); (3) allow amounts in a flexible spending arrangement (FSA), up to $500, that are not spent for medical care to be distributed to the FSA participant as taxable (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 427. on 06/12/2012

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Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 [HB-452]
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 - Repeals sections of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care (PPACA) (and restores provisions of law amended by such sections) related to the establishment of an Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAD) to develop and submit detailed proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending to the President for Congress to consider. (Retains, however, requirements for expedited consideration of IPAB-related proposals to reduce Medicare spending.)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Placed On The Union Calendar, Calendar No. 284. on 03/16/2012

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Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2012 [HB-459]
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2012 - Directs the Comptroller General to: (1) complete, within 12 months of enactment of this Act, the required audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) and of the Federal Reserve Banks; and (2) submit to Congress, within 90 days of audit completion, a detailed report of audit findings and conclusions. Repeals certain limitations placed upon such audit. Instructs the Comptroller General to audit and report on the review of loan files of homeowners in foreclosure in 2009 or 2010, required (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 580. on 01/01/2013

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Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act [HB-471]
Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act or SOAR Act - (Sec. 4) Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award five-year grants on a competitive basis to nonprofit organizations to carry out a program to provide expanded school choice opportunities to students who are District of Columbia (DC) residents and who come from households: (1) receiving assistance under the supplemental nutrition assistance program under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008; or (2) with incomes not exceeding 185% of the poverty line, except in certain grandfathered circumstances. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Harris Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 24. on 04/04/2011

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes. [HB-476]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the taxpayer election to deduct state and local general sales taxes in lieu of state and local income taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 01/26/2011

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See Something, Say Something Act of 2011 [HB-495]
See Something, Say Something Act of 2011 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to grant immunity from civil liability to persons who, in good faith and based on an objectively reasonable suspicion, report suspicious activity indicating that an individual may be engaging, or preparing to engage, in a violation of law relating to an act of terrorism. Grants qualified immunity from civil liability to any authorized official who observes, or receives a report of, such activity and takes reasonable action in good faith to respond, consistent with (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution. on 02/28/2011

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Protecting Access to Healthcare Act [HB-5]
Protecting Access to Healthcare Act - Title I: HEALTH Act - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2012 - (Sec. 101) Sets forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims concerning the provision of health care goods or services or any medical product affecting interstate commerce. (Sec. 103) Sets a statute of limitations of three years after the date of manifestation of injury or one year after the claimant discovers the injury, with certain exceptions. (Sec. 104) Limits noneconomic damages (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 353. on 04/16/2012

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To prohibit the use of funds to transfer individuals detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and certain other enemy belligerents to the United States. [HB-513]
Prohibits the use of federal funds to transfer to the United States any individual who is: (1) detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; or (2) a foreign national who is captured or detained outside the United States as an enemy belligerent, and in the custody or control of the Department of Defense (DOD).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Referred To The House Committee On Armed Services. on 01/26/2011

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