Rep. Ann Kuster

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District HD-NH-2
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 112

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US Congress 115th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of GLSEN's 2017 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools. [HCR-49] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of GLSEN's 2017 Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools. Supports the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence (during which students vow to remain silent to bring attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and gay people in schools). Requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 04/06/2017

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Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act [HB-2084] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Funding ]
Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make qualified students eligible to receive more than one Pell Grant in an award year, thus allowing year-round Pell Grants. If a student receives more than one Pell Grant in an award year, the total amount of the Pell Grants awarded to the student may exceed the maximum Pell Grant available for an award year.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 04/08/2017

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Risk-Based Classification of Accessories Act of 2017 [HB-2144] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Risk-Based Classification of Accessories Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/28/2017

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New HOPE Act New Hope and Opportunity through the Power of Employment Act [HB-2155] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ] [Education ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
New HOPE Act New Hope and Opportunity through the Power of Employment Act This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to require state leadership activities funded by the Act to include consulting and coordinating with other state agencies for the identification, consolidation, or elimination of licenses or certifications that pose an unnecessary barrier to entry for aspiring workers and provide limited consumer protection.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Introduced In House on 04/26/2017

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Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 [HB-2288] [Veterans ]
Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Became Public Law No: 115-55. on 08/23/2017

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Equality Act [HB-2282] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Religion ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Equality Act This bill amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity among the prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation in places of public accommodation. The bill defines: "sex" to include a sex stereotype, sexual orientation or gender identity, and pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition; "sexual orientation" as homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality; and "gender identity" as gender-related identity, appearance, mannerisms, or characteristics, regardless of the individual's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 06/02/2017

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Deborah Sampson Act [HB-2452] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Deborah Sampson Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a three-year pilot program to assess the feasibility of peer-to-peer assistance for women veterans who are separating or newly separated from the Armed Forces), with emphasis placed on women who suffered service-related sexual trauma or who are at risk of becoming homeless. Additionally, the VA shall: expand the women veterans call center to include a text messaging capability; establish a partnership with at least one nongovernmental organization to provide (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/16/2017

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Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act [HB-2477] [Student Loans ] [Taxes ] [Education ]
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a program that allows eligible students with loans under the Federal Direct Loan program (a Federal Direct Stafford Loan, a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan, a Federal Direct PLUS Loan, or a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan) to refinance their loans down to the lower rates offered to new federal borrowers in the 2016-2017 school year under certain circumstances. In addition, the bill allows student (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 05/17/2017

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day. [HR-335] [Veterans ] [Military ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day. Supports the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 06/16/2017

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Veterans' Access to Child Care Act [HB-95] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Housing ] [Social Security ] [Funding ]
Veterans' Access to Child Care Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide child care assistance to an eligible veteran for any period that the veteran: (1) receives covered health care services at a VA facility, and (2) is required to travel to and return from such facility for the receipt of such services. The bill defines: (1) "covered health care services" to mean regular mental health care services, intensive mental health care services, or such other intensive health care services to which the VA determines (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/31/2017

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