Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act [HB-754]
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[Human Rights ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act This bill directs Congress to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat, the former President of Egypt, in recognition of his achievements and efforts to attain comprehensive peace in the Middle East. Such medal shall be presented to: (1) the widow of Anwar Sadat, Jehan Sadat, or her next of kin; and (2) a representative of the government of Egypt.
HB-754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Signed By President. on 12/13/2018
HR-357: Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Canada, recognizing bilateral cooperation that advances United States national interests, and urging increased bilateral cooperation on security, economic issues, and energy, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Mr. Royce (ca) Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 12/12/2017
You have voted HR-357: Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Canada, recognizing bilateral cooperation that advances United States national interests, and urging increased bilateral cooperation on security, economic issues, and energy, and for other purposes..
VA Acquisition Workforce Improvement and Streamlining Act [HB-3169]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Military ]
VA Acquisition Workforce Improvement and Streamlining Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement certain training curricula and certification programs for specified logistics, construction, or facilities management employees of VA or the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The VA may develop: (1) curricula in a manner that provides such training in person, over a website, or by another federal agency; and (2) certification programs in a manner that uses either one level of certification or more than one level as
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HB-3169: VA Acquisition Workforce Improvement and Streamlining Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Introduced In House on 07/10/2017
Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 [HB-3218]
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[Education ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
[Healthcare ]
[Disabilities ]
Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 This bill revises education and related benefits provided to veterans, service members, dependents, and survivors. The bill amends the Post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance program to: remove certain time restrictions on program use; increase assistance for reservists, guardsmen, dependents, and surviving spouses and dependents; provide full eligibility for Post-9/11 Purple Heart recipients and certain reservists and guardsmen; provide an extra academic years' worth of benefits for
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HB-3218: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Became Public Law No: 115-48. (txt | Pdf) on 08/16/2017
Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017 [HB-3262]
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[Education ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Military ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out the Grow Our Own Directive or G.O.O.D. pilot program to provide educational assistance to certain former members of the Armed Forces for education and training as VA physician assistants. An individual is eligible to participate in the program if the individual: has medical or military health experience gained while serving in the Armed Forces; has received a certificate, associate degree, baccalaureate
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HB-3262: Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/31/2017
Wounded Officers Recovery Act of 2017 [HB-3298]
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[Public Safety ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Wounded Officers Recovery Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Capitol Police Board to make payments from the United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund to: (1) families of employees of the U.S Capitol Police who were killed in the line of duty, or (2) employees of the U.S. Capitol Police who have sustained serious line-of-duty injuries. The board is required to issue specific regulations governing the fund's use for making such payments, including regulations ensuring that the payments are in addition to, and do not otherwise affect, other
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HB-3298: Wounded Officers Recovery Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Became Public Law No: 115-45. on 08/04/2017
Bob Dole Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-3332]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Bob Dole Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Bob Dole in recognition for his service to the nation as a soldier, legislator, and statesman.
HB-3332: Bob Dole Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 07/20/2017