Rep. Tom Rice

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Holding SSA Employees Accountable Act [HB-3097] [Social Security ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Holding SSA Employees Accountable Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Social Security. on 07/12/2017

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Electronic Signature Standards Act of 2017 [HB-3153] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Electronic Signature Standards Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Internal Revenue Service to publish guidance to establish uniform standards and procedures for the acceptance of practitioner signatures in digital or other electronic form for the purposes of: (1) disclosures of tax returns and return information to a designee of the taxpayer, and (2) any power of attorney executed by the taxpayer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 06/29/2017

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Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2018 [HB-3500] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Ethics ]
Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from rehiring any individual who was previously employed by the IRS but was removed for misconduct or whose employment was terminated for cause. (Sec. 3) No additional funds are authorized to carry out this bill.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Rice Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/25/2018

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End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2017 [HB-3546] [Telecommunications ] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Poverty ]
End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2017 This bill prohibits a provider of commercial mobile service or commercial mobile data service from receiving universal service support through the Lifeline program, which provides subsidies for discounts on monthly telephone or broadband service to qualifying low-income consumers. For 2018, telecommunications carriers must contribute to the universal service fund based on mobile service support provided in 2017. The amounts collected for mobile services must be used for deficit reduction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dave Brat Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 08/04/2017

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Heartbeat Protection Act of 2017 [HB-490] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Heartbeat Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to make it a crime for a physician to knowingly perform an abortion: (1) without determining whether the fetus has a detectable heartbeat, (2) without informing the mother of the results, or (3) after determining that a fetus has a detectable heartbeat. It provides an exception for an abortion that is necessary to save the life of a mother whose life is endangered by a physical (but not psychological or emotional) disorder, illness, or condition. A physician who performs (continued...)

  

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

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Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act [HB-754] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Arts and Culture ]
Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act This bill directs Congress to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat, the former President of Egypt, in recognition of his achievements and efforts to attain comprehensive peace in the Middle East. Such medal shall be presented to: (1) the widow of Anwar Sadat, Jehan Sadat, or her next of kin; and (2) a representative of the government of Egypt.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Signed By President. on 12/13/2018

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STOP Act of 2017 Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act of 2017 [HB-1057] [Trade ] [Cybersecurity ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
STOP Act of 2017 Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act of 2017 This bill amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to make the Postmaster General the consignee (i.e., the entity financially responsible for the receipt of a shipment) for merchandise, excluding documents, imported through the mail into the United States. The Postmaster General must designate licensed customs brokers to file required documents or information for such shipments. The bill amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to impose a customs user fee (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Assuming First Sponsorship - Mr. Faso Asked Unanimous Consent That He May Hereafter Be Considered As The First Sponsor Of H.r. 1057, A Bill Originally Introduced By Representative Tiberi, For The Purpose Of Adding Cosponsors And Requesting Reprintings Pursuant To Clause 7 Of Rule Xii. Agreed To Without Objection. on 02/05/2018

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Taylor Force Act [HB-1164] [International ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
Taylor Force Act (Sec. 4) This bill prohibits certain FY2018-FY2023 economic support assistance that directly benefits the Palestinian Authority (PA) from being made available for the West Bank and Gaza unless the Department of State certifies that the PA, the Palestine Liberation Organization, and any successor or affiliated organizations: are taking steps to end acts of violence against U.S. and Israeli citizens perpetrated by individuals under their jurisdictional control, such as the March 2016 attack that killed former Army officer Taylor Force; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 278. on 12/07/2017

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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act [HB-1235] [Arts and Culture ] [Sports ] [Funding ]
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition and celebration of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The coins shall be in the shape of a dome, and the design on the common reverse of the coins shall depict a basketball. Treasury shall hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, which shall be emblematic of the game (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Signed By President. on 12/21/2018

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Transitioning to Integrated and Meaningful Employment Act of 2017 [HB-1377] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ]
Transitioning to Integrated and Meaningful Employment Act of 2017 This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to: (1) prohibit the Department of Labor from issuing new special wage certificates for individuals whose earning or productive capacity is impaired by age, physical or mental deficiency, or injury, and (2) repeal the authority for issuing such certificates six years after the enactment of this bill, at which time any outstanding special wage certificates shall be revoked. Labor shall not renew any special certificate previously (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 03/07/2017

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