United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014 [HB-938]
United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Declares that Israel is a major strategic partner of the United States. Title I: United States-Israel Strategic Alliance - (Sec. 101) Amends the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 to change language regarding certain actions to assist in the defense of Israel and to protect U.S. interests from a "sense of Congress" to actions the "President should take." Requires the President to report to Congress regarding such actions. Amends the Department of Defense
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HB-938: United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 03/06/2014
Health Care Conscience Rights Act [HB-940]
Health Care Conscience Rights Act - Amends title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to declare that nothing in such title shall require an individual to purchase individual health insurance coverage that includes coverage of an abortion or other item or service to which the individual has a moral or religious objection, or prevent an issuer from offering or issuing, to that individual, individual coverage excluding such item or service. Makes similar denials about requiring a sponsor to sponsor, purchase, or provide such coverage,
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HB-940: Health Care Conscience Rights Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/12/2013
National Right-to-Work Act [HB-946]
National Right-to-Work Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act to repeal those provisions that permit employers, 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-946: National Right-to-Work Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/23/2013
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013 [HB-969]
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) or any state from requiring any health care provider to participate in any health plan as a condition of the provider's licensure in any state.
HB-969: Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. David Roe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/08/2013
ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2013 [HB-994]
ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2013 - Amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit an aggrieved person from commencing a civil action for discrimination based on the failure to remove a structural barrier to entry into an existing public accommodation unless the owner or operator of such accommodation: (1) is provided a written notice specific enough to identify such barrier; and (2) has, within specified time periods, either failed to provide the aggrieved person with a written description
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HB-994: ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 04/08/2013
English Language Unity Act of 2013 [HB-997]
English Language Unity Act of 2013 - Makes English the official language of the United States. Requires, subject to exceptions and rules of construction, that: (1) official functions of the U.S. government be conducted in English, and (2) all naturalization ceremonies be conducted in English. Establishes a uniform English language rule for naturalization. Makes English language requirements and workplace policies, whether in the public or private sector, presumptively consistent with the laws of the United States. Directs the Secretary of Homeland
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HB-997: English Language Unity Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 04/08/2013
HCR-23: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 03/13/2013
You have voted HCR-23: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade..
HCR-3: Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.
Sponsored by: Rep. Walter Jones
Referred To The House Committee On The Judiciary. on 01/03/2013
You have voted HCR-3: Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution..