National Right-to-Work Act [HB-785]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
National Right-to-Work Act This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to repeal those provisions that permit employers or labor organizations, pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement that is a union security agreement, to require employees to join a union as a condition of employment (including provisions permitting railroad carriers to require, pursuant to such an agreement, payroll deduction of union dues or fees as a condition of employment).
HB-785: National Right-to-Work Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Introduced In House on 02/01/2017
HR-129: Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign governments to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H1147) on 02/14/2018
You have voted HR-129: Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign governments to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States..
Veterans Affairs Medical-Surgical Purchasing Stabilization Act [HB-5418]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Veterans Affairs Medical-Surgical Purchasing Stabilization Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in procuring medical, surgical, dental, or laboratory items for VA medical facilities through the Medical Surgical Prime Vendor (MSPV) program, to: (1) award contracts to multiple regional prime vendors instead of a single nationwide prime vendor, and (2) prohibit a prime vendor from solely designing the formulary of items available for MSPV purchase. The VA shall: (1) ensure that each VA employee who conducts formulary
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Prevent Trafficking in Our Schools Act [HB-5407]
[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
Prevent Trafficking in Our Schools Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security, at the request of the Department of Education (ED), to develop educational materials that ED may use to provide teachers, school leaders, and other personnel of elementary and secondary schools (covered educational personnel) with training in human trafficking awareness and techniques for identifying victims of human trafficking in elementary and secondary schools. The bill sets forth matters that the educational materials must address and requires that
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HB-5407: Prevent Trafficking in Our Schools Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Introduced In House on 03/22/2018
Growing American Food Exports Act of 2018 [HB-5379]
[Agriculture ]
[Trade ]
[Food ]
Growing American Food Exports Act of 2018 This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to reauthorize through FY2023 and modify the Department of Agriculture Biotechnology and Agricultural Trade Program. The purpose of the program is to remove, resolve, or mitigate significant regulatory nontariff barriers to the export of U.S. agricultural commodities into foreign markets through policy advocacy and certain targeted projects.
HB-5379: Growing American Food Exports Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock And Foreign Agriculture. on 04/30/2018
School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018 [HB-5242]
[Education ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Justice and the Department of Education to conduct and submit to Congress a survey of the assignment of school resource officers at public elementary and secondary schools.
HB-5242: School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/16/2018
School Watch and Training Act of 2018 [HB-5243]
[Education ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
School Watch and Training Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Justice to develop, implement, and report on national standards and best practices for school resource officers.
HB-5243: School Watch and Training Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Brooks
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/30/2018
Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018 [HB-5199]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018 This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to establish a program to provide children with parents on active duty in the uniformed services with funds for specified educational purposes. Children of active duty service members who reside in a local education agency that receives payments under the Impact Aid Program or who reside within the boundaries of a federal military installation are eligible to receive funds.
HB-5199: Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 03/07/2018