Sen. Joe Manchin

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District SD-WV
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 209

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US Congress 115th Congress

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017 [S.1084] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to allow a correctional officer at a federal prison or correctional institution to: (1) store firearms on BOP premises in a secure storage area outside the security perimeter of the institution or in a vehicle lockbox, and (2) carry a concealed firearm on BOP premises outside the security perimeter of the institution.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/10/2017

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Interstate Transport Act of 2018 [S.1092] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
Interstate Transport Act of 2018 This bill permits an individual to transport a knife for any lawful purpose between two places (e.g., states) where it is legal to possess and carry such knife. The individual must comply with specified requirements. The bill prohibits the arrest or detention of an individual for a knife violation unless there is probable cause to believe the individual failed to comply with specified requirements. An individual may assert compliance with this bill's requirements as a claim or defense in any civil or criminal action (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Received In The House. on 12/12/2018

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Rural Wireless Access Act of 2017 [S.1104] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ]
Rural Wireless Access Act of 2017 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a consistent methodology for its collection of coverage data about the available speed tiers and performance characteristics of commercial mobile and data service for the Universal Service program or any similar programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/11/2017

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Miners Pension Protection Act [S.1105] [Pensions ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Energy ] [Mining ] [Budget and Spending ]
Miners Pension Protection Act This bill amends the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA) to transfer certain funds to the 1974 United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Pension Plan to provide pension benefits to retired coal miners and their families. The Department of the Treasury must transfer additional funds to the 1974 UMWA Pension Plan to pay pension benefits required under that plan if the amounts available for transfer under SMCRA's $490 million annual limit exceed the amounts required to be transferred for other purposes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/11/2017

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Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2017 [S.1117] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Investments ]
Consumer Financial Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to allow a money market fund, under specified conditions, to elect to operate using a different method of valuation than is otherwise required. A money market fund that elects to do so shall not be subject to specified requirements related to the imposition of liquidity fees. Certain federal assistance may not be provided directly to any money market fund. This limitation on federal assistance must be disclosed in a money market's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/26/2018

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Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act [S.1162] [Student Loans ]
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S3015) on 05/17/2017

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A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center. [S.1165] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center. (Sec. 1) This bill designates the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the "Hershel 'Woody' Williams VA Medical Center."

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Senate Committee On Veterans' Affairs Discharged By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S5078) on 09/07/2017

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Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act [S.1169] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to allow states to provide medical assistance to adults for residential addiction treatment facility services under the Medicaid program if such services are offered as part of a full continuum of evidence-based treatment services. "Residential addiction treatment facility services" are medically necessary inpatient services provided in an accredited, size-limited facility for the purpose of treating a substance use disorder within (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S3018) on 05/17/2017

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A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield. [SJR-1] [Defense ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield. This joint resolution approves the location within Washington, DC and the surrounding area of the National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial authorized to be established under the Carl Levin and Howard P. 'Buck' McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Signed By President. on 03/31/2017

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No Budget, No Pay Act [S.14] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
No Budget, No Pay Act This bill prohibits the payment of any pay to any Member of Congress (excluding the Vice President): (1) if both houses of Congress have not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year before October 1 of that fiscal year and have not passed all the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year by such date, or (2) until both houses of Congress approve such a budget resolution and pass all such appropriations bills. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 01/03/2017

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