Rep. Gus Bilirakis
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VETERAN Act Vocational Education and Training Enhancements for Reintegration Assistance Now Act [HB-1994]
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[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
VETERAN Act Vocational Education and Training Enhancements for Reintegration Assistance Now Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to make changes to the Veterans Benefits Administration's information technology system to ensure that: (1) all original and supplemental claims for Post-9/11 educational assistance are adjudicated electronically, and (2) rules-based processing is used to make decisions with respect to such claims with little human intervention.
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Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country. [HR-276]
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[Human Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
Expressing the sense of the House that more should be done to instill Holocaust education in school curricula around the country. Commends Holocaust education activists on their efforts to include Holocaust education in states' public school curricula. Urges more states to enact legislation mandating Holocaust education in their schools. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that more should be done to instill in the nation's future the promise that we will never forget the horrors of the Holocaust and must always work to prevent such
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Fishing Equipment Tax Relief Act of 2017 [HB-2183]
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[Recreation ]
[Small Business ]
Fishing Equipment Tax Relief Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from 10% to 3% the excise tax rate that applies to the sale of portable, electronically-aerated bait containers by the manufacturer, producer, or importer.
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the non-application of certain State waiver provisions to Members of Congress and congressional staff. [HB-2192]
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[Medicare and Medicaid ]
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the non-application of certain State waiver provisions to Members of Congress and congressional staff. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act, if the American Health Care Act (H.B. 1628) is enacted, to make plans made available by the federal government to Members of Congress and congressional staff subject to state waivers of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requirement for health insurance to cover the essential health benefits and PPACA restrictions on
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Promoting Equality and Accountability at the United Nations Act of 2017 [HB-2232]
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Promoting Equality and Accountability at the United Nations Act of 2017
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Medicaid and CHIP Territory Transparency and Information Act [HB-2263]
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[Children and Youth ]
Medicaid and CHIP Territory Transparency and Information Act
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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece. [HCR-51]
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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Parthenon Marbles should be returned to Greece. Expresses the sense of Congress that the United Kingdom should enter into negotiations with Greece to facilitate the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.
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Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 [HB-2288]
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Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
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Food and Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act of 2017 [HB-2334]
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Food and Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act of 2017 This bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt certain Food and Drug Administration user fees from sequestration. Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.
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VETERAN Act Veterans Equal Treatment Ensures Relief and Access Now Act [HB-2372]
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VETERAN Act Veterans Equal Treatment Ensures Relief and Access Now Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to specify that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for the premium assistance tax credit, an individual may not be treated as eligible for coverage under certain Department of Veterans Affairs health insurance programs unless the individual is enrolled in the program. The bill applies to the premium assistance credit under current law for tax years ending after 2013 and, if the American Health Care Act of 2017 is enacted,
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