Healthcare Fiscal Accountability Act of 2011 [HB-1286]
Healthcare Fiscal Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to convert specified funding under such Act from a direct appropriation to an authorization of appropriations or from a transfer to an authorization of such transfer, including funding for: (1) the establishment of a temporary high-risk pool for uninsured individuals with preexisting conditions, (2) the establishment of a temporary reinsurance program for early retirees, (3) health insurance exchanges, and (4) the Prevention and Public Health
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HB-1286: Healthcare Fiscal Accountability Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/15/2011
3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011 [HB-1287]
3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011 - Considers that the Secretary of the Interior has approved the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015 as a final oil and gas leasing program under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Deems the Secretary to have issued a final environmental impact statement for such Program under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). Directs the Secretary to: (1) conduct a lease sale in each outer Continental Shelf planning area for which
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HB-1287: 3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. David Roe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Commercial And Administrative Law. on 08/25/2011
Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011 [HB-1297]
Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, during a federal funding gap impacting the Armed Forces, to transfer to the Secretary of Defense (DOD), and the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) in the case of the Coast Guard, amounts necessary to continue to provide pay and allowances to members of the Armed Forces, including the reserves, who perform active service during the funding gap. Prohibits any such transfer after December 31, 2011.
HB-1297: Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Mr. Gohmert. Petition No: 112-2. ( ">discharge Petition Text With Signatures.) on 07/14/2011
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 [HB-140]
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to consider a person born in the United States "subject to the jurisdiction" of the United States for citizenship at birth purposes if the person is born in the United States of parents, one of whom is: (1) a U.S. citizen or national, (2) a lawful permanent resident alien whose residence is in the United States, or (3) an alien performing active service in the U.S. Armed Forces.
HB-140: Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration Policy And Enforcement. on 01/24/2011
Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 [HB-1418]
Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Credit Union Act to prohibit an insured credit union from making any member business loan that would result in the total amount of such loans outstanding at that credit union at any one time exceeding either: (1) 1.75 times the actual net worth of the credit union, or (2) 12.25% of the total assets of the credit union. Authorizes the National Credit Union Administration Board to approve an application by an insured credit union to make one or more member business loans that would
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HB-1418: Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/12/2011
Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 [HB-144]
Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal a provision (added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) that extends to corporations that are not tax-exempt the requirement to report payments of $600 or more.
HB-144: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 01/05/2011
National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act [HB-1505]
National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from prohibiting or restricting activities on land under their respective jurisdictions by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to achieve operational control over the international land borders of the United States. Grants U.S. Customs and Border Protection access to such lands to conduct the following activities: (1) construction and maintenance of roads and fences; (2) use of patrol vehicles and aircraft; (3) installation,
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HB-1505: National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-448, Part I. on 04/17/2012
State Highway Flexibility Act [HB-1585]
State Highway Flexibility Act - Allows a state to elect not to participate in the federal-aid highway program, including any federal highway program under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), beginning in FY2011, to carry out a direct federal-aid highway program to permit a state governor or chief executive officer, at least 90 days before the beginning of a fiscal year, to elect to: (1) waive the state's right to receive apportioned
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HB-1585: State Highway Flexibility Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 04/18/2011
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act [HB-1700]
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow any Medicare beneficiary to enter into a contract with a non-participating (as well as with a participating) physician or practitioner for any item or service covered by Medicare. Allows such beneficiaries to submit a claim for Medicare payment in the amount that would otherwise apply if the claim had been filed by a participating physician or practitioner in the payment area where the physician or practitioner covered by the contract resides. Requires
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HB-1700: Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/06/2011
American Job Protection Act [HB-1744]
American Job Protection Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal provisions added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring certain employers who have a workforce of 50 or more full-time employees to provide health insurance coverage for their employees.
HB-1744: American Job Protection Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/11/2011