Rep. Dwight Evans

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District HD-PA-3
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 49

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US Congress 116th Congress

75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act [HB-3155]
Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 coins, 500,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coins shall be emblematic of the sacrifices made by millions of people of the United States 75 years ago in bringing an end to World War II. The design on each coin shall represent the World War II Victory Medal, which was awarded to all 16 million U.S. military personnel who served from December 7, 1941, to December 31, 1946. The bill requires all (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 06/06/2019

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Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act Ellie’s Law [HB-594]
Authorizes appropriations for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to conduct or support research on unruptured brain aneurysms in a patient population diversified by age, sex, and race.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/31/2019

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Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2019 [HB-763]
Imposes a fee on the carbon content of fuels, including crude oil, natural gas, coal, or any other product derived from those fuels that will be used so as to emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The fee is imposed on the producers or importers of the fuels and is equal to the greenhouse gas content of the fuel multiplied by the carbon fee rate. The rate begins at $15 in 2019, increases by $10 each year, and is subject to further adjustments based on the progress in meeting specified emissions reduction targets. The bill also imposes a specified (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 02/12/2019

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Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act [HB-3214]
Removes limitations on the civil liability of gun manufacturers and the disclosure of gun trace data in civil actions. Specifically, the bill repeals the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which prohibits civil actions against a firearm or ammunition manufacturer, seller, importer, dealer, or trade association for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm. Additionally, the bill states that firearms trace data maintained by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is not immune from legal process. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 06/28/2019

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Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019 [HB-2474]
Expands various labor protections related to employees' rights to organize and collectively bargain in the workplace. Specifically, it revises the definition of employee, supervisor, and employer to broaden the scope of individuals covered by the fair labor standards; permits a labor organization to encourage participation of union members in strikes initiated by employees represented by a different labor organization (i.e., secondary strikes); terminates the right of employers to bring claims against unions that conduct such secondary strikes; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/10/2020

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Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2019 [HB-3281]
Generally prohibits deceptive practices, false statements, and voter interference regarding federal elections. Specifically, the bill prohibits any person, within 60 days before an election, from communicating, causing to be communicated, or producing for communication certain information on voting, if the person (1) knows such information to be materially false, and (2) has the intent to impede or prevent another person from exercising the right to vote in an election.The bill also prohibits false statements regarding public endorsements and hindering, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 06/28/2019

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3D Printed Gun Safety Act of 2019 [HB-3265]
Makes it unlawful to intentionally publish digital instructions for programming a three-dimensional printer to make a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 06/28/2019

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ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019 [HB-1407]
Eliminates the five-month waiting period for disability benefits under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a progressive neurodegenerative disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord). Under current law, individuals must wait five months after becoming disabled before their disability insurance benefit payments may begin.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 02/27/2019

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Recognizing June 19, 2019, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. [HR-450]
This resolution recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/19/2019

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Mentoring and Supporting Families Act [HB-3339]
Establishes demonstration projects for peer support, mentoring, and career coaching under the health profession opportunity grants program. Specifically, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) must award grants to for such programs that include case management plans that help participants develop workforce skills on an ongoing basis. The ACF also must give preference to project applications that provide participants with a cash stipend.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwight Evans Introduced In House on 06/19/2019

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