Sen. John Curtis

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District SD-UT
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 156

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US Congress 116th Congress

Bicameral Congressional Trade Authority Act of 2019 [HB-940] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Military ]
Requires congressional approval for a presidential import adjustment due to a national security threat from an import related to military equipment, energy resources, or critical infrastructure essential to national security. Specifically, the bill requires the President to submit a proposal to Congress, which Congress may approve by a joint resolution. Under current law, the President determines whether any adjustment of an import is necessary and must submit to Congress the reasons for any action taken or not taken. The Department of Defense (currently, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen Introduced In House on 01/31/2019

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Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act [HB-962] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishes requirements for the degree of care a health care practitioner must exercise in the event a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion. A health care practitioner who is present must (1) exercise the same degree of care as reasonably provided to another child born alive at the same gestational age, and (2) immediately admit the child to a hospital. The bill also requires a health care practitioner or other employee to immediately report any failure to comply with this requirement to law enforcement. A person who (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 03/22/2019

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Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 [HB-1044] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ]
Increases the per-country cap on family-based immigrant visas from 7% of the total number of such visas available that year to 15%, and eliminates the 7% cap for employment-based immigrant visas. It also removes an offset that reduced the number of visas for individuals from China. The bill also establishes transition rules for employment-based visas from FY2020-FY2022, by reserving a percentage of EB-2 (workers with advanced degrees or exceptional ability), EB-3 (skilled and other workers), and EB-5 (investors) visas for individuals not from the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 12/03/2020

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Supporting Coptic Christians in Egypt. [HR-49] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Religion ]
This resolution acknowledges the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership and Egypt's role in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism. It also urges the Egyptian government to enact serious and legitimate reforms to ensure that Coptic Christians have the same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens, and to take steps to end the culture of impunity for attacks on Christians.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Middle East, North Africa And International Terrorism. on 03/14/2019

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Rejecting anti-Israel and anti-Semitic hatred in the United States and around the world. [HR-72] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Religion ]
This resolution rejects anti-Israel and anti-Semitic hatred in the United States and around the world.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 01/23/2019

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect. [HJR-18] [Budget and Spending ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period a government shutdown is in effect.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 01/03/2019

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Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient of the Second World War upon death. [HCR-10] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ]
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor, upon death, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II, at the election of the individual or their next of kin.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 01/30/2019

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Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act [HB-1225] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Native American Affairs ]
Establishes the National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund into which, through FY2024, there shall be deposited an amount equal to 50% of all energy development revenues due and payable to the federal government from oil, gas, coal, or alternative or renewable energy development on federal lands and waters that would otherwise be credited, covered, or deposited as miscellaneous receipts under federal law. Deposited amounts must not exceed $1.3 billion for any such fiscal year. From such amounts 80% shall be allocated to the National (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-250, Part I. on 10/22/2019

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Guarding Congressional Authority Act [HB-1410] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Sets limits on the President's authority to declare a national emergency under the National Emergencies Act. The President must terminate the executive declaration of a national emergency after 60 days unless Congress has affirmatively authorized the action or has extended the time period. Any proposed executive action that infringes on the powers and duties of Congress shall have no force or effect. A civil action may be brought in U.S. district court to challenge the validity of any proposed executive action that infringes on congressional powers (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 04/08/2019

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Recognizing Chinese railroad workers who worked on the Transcontinental Railroad from 1865 to 1869, and their important contribution to the growth of the United States. [HR-165] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Construction ] [Immigration ]
This resolution (1) recognizes the Chinese railroad workers for their contributions to the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad and the growth of the United States; (2) honors the Chinese railroad workers who lost their lives working in the Sierra Nevada Mountains; and (3) acknowledges the Chinese railroad workers for all the risks they faced, while enduring discrimination and unequal pay and treatment, to complete the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Railroads, Pipelines, And Hazardous Materials. on 03/01/2019

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