Rep. Robin Kelly

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District HD-IL-2
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 102

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US Congress 116th Congress

Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Act [HB-356]
Establishes the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in Jackson, Mississippi, as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret the home and history of the pivotal role of Medgar and Myrlie Evers in the civil rights movement. The National Park Service shall seek to enter into a cooperative agreement with Tougaloo College in Tougaloo, Mississippi, for interpretive and educational services related to the monument.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 01/30/2019

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Insulin Access for All Act of 2019 [HB-366]
Prohibits cost-sharing (e.g., copayments) under Medicaid and the Medicare prescription drug benefit for insulin and associated medical supplies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/01/2019

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Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2019 [HB-367]
Provides continuing appropriations to the U.S. Coast Guard for any period in which there is a Coast Guard-specific funding lapse. The bill provides appropriations for the pay, allowances, and benefits of specified Coast Guard personnel and contractors if (1) there is a lapse in appropriations for the Coast Guard, and (2) legislation has been enacted that provides interim or full-year appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD). The bill provides the appropriations until the earliest of the enactment of specified Coast Guard appropriations (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Reported (amended) By The Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-110, Part I. on 06/11/2019

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Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act of 2019 [HB-397]
Establishes the Pension Rehabilitation Administration within the Department of the Treasury and a related trust fund to make loans to certain multiemployer defined benefit pension plans. To receive a loan, a plan must be (1) in critical and declining status, including any plan with respect to which a suspension of benefits has been approved; (2) in critical status, have a modified funded percentage of less than 40%, and have a ratio of active to inactive participants which is less than two to five; or (3) insolvent, if the plan became insolvent (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 390. on 12/19/2019

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Reducing the Demand for Human Trafficking Act of 2019 [HB-467]
Modifies the requirements regarding trafficking victim services grants. Specifically, it creates a preference for applicants who use the grant funds to investigate and prosecute individuals who solicit or purchase commercial sex.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 01/10/2019

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BRACE Act of 2019 Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act of 2019 [HB-510]
Permanently extends the tax credit for railroad track maintenance. The extension applies to expenditures paid or incurred during tax years beginning after 2017. Assignments of miles of railroad track, including related expenditures, for tax years ending after 2017 must be treated as timely if they are made pursuant to a written agreement entered into within 90 days of the enactment of this bill.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 01/11/2019

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Keep Families Together Act [HB-541]
Limits the separation of families at or near U.S borders or ports of entry and imposes limits on the prosecution of asylum seekers. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shall not separate a child from a legal guardian at a port of entry or within 100 miles of a U.S. border unless a state court terminates the legal guardian's rights; a state child welfare agency or court determines it is in the child's best interests to be removed; or the child is determined to be (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 02/25/2019

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Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act [HB-553]
Updates the Department of Defense's Survivor Benefit Plan and how it operates in relation to other benefits. The plan currently provides a monthly annuity (based on a percentage of a service member's retirement pay) to an eligible beneficiary upon the death of the service member. Currently, if a surviving spouse is also entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation, the annuity paid under the plan will be reduced. The bill repeals certain provisions that require the offset of the plan annuity from amounts paid in dependency and indemnity compensation. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Assigned To The Consensus Calendar, Calendar No. 1. on 07/12/2019

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Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act of 2019 [HB-569]
To protect victims of stalking from gun violence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 02/25/2019

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Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act [HB-576]
Expands Medicare coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/01/2019

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