Consumer Mortgage Choice Act [HB-4323]
Consumer Mortgage Choice Act - Amends the Truth in Lending Act with respect to requirements for disclosure to a consumer of points and fees information about a consumer credit transaction, secured by the consumer's principal dwelling, but which is not a residential mortgage transaction, a reverse mortgage transaction, or a transaction under an open end credit plan, when the total points and fees the consumer must pay at or before closing will exceed 8% percent of the total loan amount or $400, whichever is greater. (Such consumer credit transactions
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HB-4323: Consumer Mortgage Choice Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Referred To The Subcommittee On Financial Institutions And Consumer Credit. on 04/26/2012
HB-4367: To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to limit the fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Became Public Law No: 112-216. on 12/20/2012
You have voted HB-4367: To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to limit the fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine..
Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act [HB-546]
Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act - Designates the Honor and Remember Flag, created by Honor and Remember, Inc., as the official symbol of our country's concern and commitment to honoring and remembering all members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the line of duty. Provides days of the year, and memorials and other locations, on or at which the Flag shall be displayed.
HB-546: Honor and Remember Flag Recognition Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The House Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/08/2011
Password Protection Act of 2012 [HB-5684]
Password Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to subject to a fine any employer who knowingly and intentionally: (1) compels or coerces any person to provide the employer with a password or similar information to access a protected computer not owned by such employer; or (2) discharges, disciplines, discriminates, or threatens to take such actions, against any person who fails to authorize access to such computer, has filed a complaint or instituted a proceeding regarding such action, or testified or is about to testify in any
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HB-5684: Password Protection Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 06/04/2012
Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2012 [HB-5719]
Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the maximum tax deduction for interest paid on any qualified education loan to $5,000 ($10,000 for married couples filing a joint tax return), and (2) repeal the limitation on such deduction based upon modified adjusted gross income. Makes permanent the elimination of the five-year limitation on such tax deduction.
HB-5719: Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 05/10/2012
Jobs Originated through Launching Travel Act of 2012 [HB-5741]
Jobs Originated through Launching Travel Act of 2012 or the JOLT Act of 2012 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Secretary of State (Secretary) to establish a pilot fee-based premium processing service to expedite visa interview appointments. Authorizes the Secretary to collect and set fee amounts. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to admit into the United States a qualifying Canadian citizen over 50 years old and spouse for a period not to exceed 240 days if the person maintains a Canadian residence and owns
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HB-5741: Jobs Originated through Launching Travel Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Border And Maritime Security. on 06/06/2012
Voter Empowerment Act of 2012 [HB-5799]
Voter Empowerment Act of 2012 - Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2012 - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA) to require each state to make available official public websites for online voter registration. Authorizes automated voter registration of certain individuals and establishes other initiatives to promote voter registration, such as same day registration and voter registration of individuals under 18 years of age. Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit hindering, interfering with, or preventing voter registration.
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HB-5799: Voter Empowerment Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education And Workforce Training. on 09/26/2012
Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011 [HB-5816]
Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011 [sic] - Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) to revise requirements for the audit capacity of voting systems, particularly those for a permanent paper record. Requires the voting system to require the use of an individual, durable, voter-verified paper ballot of the voter's vote that shall be marked and made available for inspection by the voter before the voter's vote is cast and counted, and which shall be counted by hand or read by an optical scanner or other counting device.
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HB-5816: Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Technology And Innovation. on 06/18/2012
Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act [HB-5817]
Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act - Amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to exempt from its annual privacy policy notice requirement any financial institution which: (1) provides nonpublic personal information only in accordance with specified requirements, and (2) has not changed its policies and practices with regard to disclosing nonpublic personal information from those disclosed in the most recent disclosure sent to consumers.
HB-5817: Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 12/13/2012
HB-5837: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 26 East Genesee Street in Baldwinsville, New York, as the "Corporal Kyle Schneider Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Signed By President. on 12/28/2012
You have voted HB-5837: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 26 East Genesee Street in Baldwinsville, New York, as the "Corporal Kyle Schneider Post Office Building"..