Rep. David Young
Stats
District HD-IA-3
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 18
Sponsored Legislation
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WINGMAN Act Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act [HB-5166]
[Veterans ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
WINGMAN Act Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide an accredited, permanent congressional employee with read-only remote access to the electronic Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) claims records system of a represented veteran, regardless of whether the employee is acting under a power of attorney executed by the veteran. The VA shall ensure that access does not allow the employee to modify system data. An employee must complete the VA certification
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Received In The Senate. on 11/30/2016
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National Mitigation Investment Act [HB-5177]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
[Climate Change ]
National Mitigation Investment Act This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to increase the maximum total of contributions for a major disaster by an amount equal to 4% of the estimated aggregate amount of grants to be made under such Act if, at the time of a declaration of a major disaster, the affected state has in effect and is actively enforcing an approved state building code. To be eligible for such increased federal contributions, a state must submit its building code
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 05/11/2016
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PADME Act Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment Act of 2016 [HB-5210]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
PADME Act Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish a bid ceiling for durable medical equipment (such as wheelchairs) under Medicare's competitive acquisition program, through which rates are set according to a bidding process rather than by an established fee schedule. Specifically, the bid ceiling for such an item shall not be less than the fee schedule amount that would otherwise be determined. Under current law, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/06/2016
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FARM Act Fertilizer Access and Responsible Management Act [HB-5213]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Small Business ]
[Food ]
FARM Act Fertilizer Access and Responsible Management Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Young
Referred To The Subcommittee On Workforce Protections. on 09/19/2016
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Workplace Advancement Act [HB-5237]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
Workplace Advancement Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discharging or retaliating against any employee because such employee has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed comparative compensation information for the purpose of determining whether the employer is compensating an employee in a manner that provides equal pay for equal work. The prohibition does not apply to instances in which an employee who has access to the wage information of other employees as a part of the employee's job functions discloses such
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Sponsored by: Rep. David Young
Referred To The Subcommittee On Workforce Protections. on 09/19/2016
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Biodiesel Tax Incentive Reform and Extension Act of 2016 [HB-5240]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
Biodiesel Tax Incentive Reform and Extension Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify and extend: (1) the income tax credit for biodiesel and renewable diesel used as fuel, and (2) the excise tax credit for biodiesel fuel mixtures. The bill: (1) makes the credits available to domestic producers of the fuels rather than the policy under current law of providing a mixture credit to the blender of the fuel, (2) increases the income tax credit for certain small biodiesel producers, and (3) extends the credits through 2019.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline
Introduced In House on 05/13/2016
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Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016 [HB-5243]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[International ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Science ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Provides appropriations to HHS for: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the Zika virus, domestically and internationally; the National Institutes of Health for the preclinical and clinical development of vaccines for the Zika virus; and the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund within the Office of the Secretary to develop necessary countermeasures and vaccines to respond to the Zika virus, domestically
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Sponsored by: Rep. David Young
Received In The Senate. on 05/26/2016
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Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015 [HB-525]
[Agriculture ]
[Cannabis ]
Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015 Amends the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of "marihuana." Defines "industrial hemp" to mean the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of such plant, whether growing or not, with a delta-nine tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis. Deems Cannabis sativa L. to meet that concentration limit if a person grows or processes it for purposes of making industrial hemp in accordance with state law.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/30/2015
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Prohibiting the Usurpation of Bathroom Laws through Independent Choice School Act (PUBLIC School Act) of 2016 [HB-5275]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Prohibiting the Usurpation of Bathroom Laws through Independent Choice School Act (PUBLIC School Act) of 2016 This bill declares that it shall not be unlawful under federal law for a state or local government to enact or enforce a policy regarding the use of sex-segregated bathrooms or locker rooms of educational institutions on the basis of gender identity. The bill prohibits the reduction or denial of federal financial assistance on the basis that a state or local government enacts or enforces such a policy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Introduced In House on 05/18/2016
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Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016 [HB-5292]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Aerospace ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 05/20/2016