Sen. Martha McSally
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District SD-AZ
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 106
Sponsored Legislation
US Congress 114th Congress
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016 [HB-4352]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website or mobile application to schedule and confirm appointments at VA medical facilities.The program's duration may be extended and the number of VISNs may be increased if the VA determines that the program is reducing the wait times of veterans seeking medical care and ensuring that more available appointment
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Signed By President. on 12/16/2016
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To affirm the power of the President to revoke the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Bill Cosby and to provide for criminal penalties for anyone who wears or publicly displays a Presidential Medal of Freedom that has been revoked. [HB-4354]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
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To affirm the power of the President to revoke the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to Bill Cosby and to provide for criminal penalties for anyone who wears or publicly displays a Presidential Medal of Freedom that has been revoked. This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the President should revoke the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to William Henry (Bill) Cosby in 2002. Additionally, it amends the federal criminal code to make it a crime to fraudulently wear or publicly display a Presidential Medal of Freedom that has been revoked.
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 02/03/2016
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Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016 [HB-4365]
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[Public Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration to register an emergency medical services (EMS) agency as an entity authorized to dispense controlled substances, instead of registering the individual practitioners or medical directors of the agency. A registered EMS agency must be overseen by one or more medical directors. The bill specifies that an EMS practitioner who is employed by a registered EMS agency may administer controlled substances
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Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Received In The Senate. on 11/15/2016
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DHS Human Trafficking Prevention Act of 2016 [HB-4383]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
DHS Human Trafficking Prevention Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue a directive to DHS personnel concerning: how to identify and record information regarding individuals suspected or convicted of human trafficking that, in addition to their names, may include other personally identifiable information; and practices to enhance DHS information collaboration regarding such individuals. DHS shall ensure the integration of its information technology systems utilized to record and track such information.
Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Homeland Security. H. Rept. 114-855, Part I. on 12/08/2016
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ALERT Act of 2016 Amplifying Local Efforts to Root out Terror Act of 2016 [HB-4401]
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ALERT Act of 2016 Amplifying Local Efforts to Root out Terror Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide training at state and major urban area fusion centers for the purpose of administering community awareness briefings and related activities in furtherance of its efforts to counter violent extremism, identify and report suspicious activities, and increase awareness of and more quickly identify terrorism threats, including the travel or attempted travel of individuals from the United States to
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 03/01/2016
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Foreign Fighter Review Act of 2016 [HB-4402]
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[Immigration ]
[International ]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
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[Defense ]
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Foreign Fighter Review Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the President, through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), to initiate a review of known instances since 2011 in which a person has traveled or attempted to travel to a conflict zone in Iraq or Syria from the United States to join or provide material support or resources to a terrorist organization. Such review shall: include relevant information held by the U.S. government related to each instance; ascertain factors that may have undermined efforts to prevent such travel, including
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 02/24/2016
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Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act [HB-4403]
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[Cybersecurity ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Immigration ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[International ]
Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State to: develop open-source software based on U.S. Customs and Border Protection's global travel targeting and analysis systems and the State Department's watch listing, identification, and screening systems to facilitate the vetting of travelers against terrorist watch lists and law enforcement databases, enhance border management, and improve targeting and analysis; and make such software and any related technical
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/14/2016
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Terrorist and Foreign Fighter Travel Exercise Act of 2016 [HB-4404]
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Terrorist and Foreign Fighter Travel Exercise Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and conduct an exercise related to the terrorist and foreign fighter threat in order to enhance domestic preparedness for and the collective response to terrorism, promote the dissemination of homeland security information, and test the U.S. security posture. Such exercise shall include: (1) a scenario involving persons traveling from the United States to join or provide material support or resources to a terrorist
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 07/12/2016
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Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2016 [HB-4407]
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[Cybersecurity ]
[Crime ]
Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a board to coordinate and integrate DHS's intelligence, activities, and policy related to its counterterrorism mission and functions. The board shall: (1) advise the Secretary of DHS on the issuance of terrorism alerts, and (2) meet on a regular basis to discuss intelligence and coordinate ongoing threat mitigation efforts and departmental activities. The board's charter shall direct it
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/17/2016
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National Strategy to Combat Terrorist Travel Act of 2016 [HB-4408]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Immigration ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
National Strategy to Combat Terrorist Travel Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the President to transmit to Congress a national strategy to combat terrorist travel. Such strategy shall address efforts to intercept terrorists and foreign fighters and constrain domestic and international travel by such persons. The President shall direct: (1) the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop the initial national strategy, an updated strategy (to be submitted within 180 after the commencement of a new presidential administration), and implementation
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Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 02/24/2016