Rep. Jack Bergman

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District HD-MI-1
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 85

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Federal
US Congress 115th Congress

No Budget, No Pay Act [HB-429] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a house of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2018 by April 15, 2017, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16, 2017, until the house of Congress agrees to a budget resolution or the last day of the 115th Congress, whichever is earlier.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 01/10/2017

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Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017 [HB-424] [Animals ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Environmental ]
Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of the Interior to reissue two rules that removed protections under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 for the gray wolf populations located in Wyoming and the western Great Lakes (all of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota, as well as portions of North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio). In addition, this bill prohibits judicial review of the reissued rules.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Collin Peterson Reported By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-487. on 01/08/2018

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Cuba Trade Act of 2017 [HB-442] [Trade ] [International ]
Cuba Trade Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 01/26/2017

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Preserve Our Lakes and Keep Our Environment Safe Act [HB-458] [Environmental ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Water ] [Public Safety ] [Energy ]
Preserve Our Lakes and Keep Our Environment Safe Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct a study to determine the economic and environmental risks of oil or hazardous liquids spills or leaks in the Straits of Mackinac that a failure of onshore, underwater pipeline facilities within the straits would pose to the Great Lakes. In addition, DOT must evaluate the condition and structural integrity of the facilities. DOT shall terminate operations of a facility upon a determination, based on such studies, that risk of hazard (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debbie Dingell Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment. on 01/25/2017

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WINGMAN Act Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act [HB-512] [Veterans ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
WINGMAN Act Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide each veteran who submits a claim for VA benefits with an opportunity to permit a covered congressional employee in the office of the veteran's Member of Congress to have read-only access to all of the veteran's records in the Veterans Benefits Administration databases. A Member may designate up to two such covered congressional employees. A covered congressional employee may not be recognized (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 02/14/2017

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Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2017 [HB-637] [Air Quality ] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2017 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to exclude carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride pollution from the scope of that Act. The bill declares that current law does not authorize or require the regulation of climate change or global warming and nullifies certain final rules relating to: (1) greenhouse gas and volatile organic compounds emissions, including methane emissions, from the oil and natural gas sector; and (2) carbon pollution emissions (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 01/25/2017

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Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act [HB-632] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act This bill includes veterans who participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands between January 1, 1977, and December 31, 1980, as radiation exposed veterans for purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for specified cancers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 02/03/2017

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Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act [HB-846] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Pensions ] [Social Security ]
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act This bill: (1) repeals certain provisions that require the offset of amounts paid in dependency and indemnity compensation from Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuities for the surviving spouses of former military personnel who are entitled to military retired pay or who would be entitled to retired pay except for being under 60 years of age, (2) prohibits requiring repayment of certain amounts previously paid to SBP recipients in the form of a retired pay refund, and (3) requires (current law authorizes) the Secretary (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 02/24/2017

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Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act [HB-849] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ]
Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to terminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Under PPACA, the IPAB is tasked with developing proposals to reduce the per capita rate of growth in Medicare spending.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/15/2017

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Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act [HB-873] [Veterans ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ] [National Security ]
Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act (Sec. 2) This bill allows the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation to establish the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial as a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of the Global War on Terrorism. The memorial shall be established in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act. The bill prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expenses for the establishment of the memorial. The (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Became Public Law No: 115-51. (txt | Pdf) on 08/18/2017

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