Rep. Debbie Lesko
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Bills Introduced 99
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Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2017 [HB-1204]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Insurance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for distributions from health flexible spending arrangements provided under a cafeteria plan, to: (1) increase the annual limit on employee salary reduction contributions to $5,000, with an additional $500 for each additional employee dependent above two dependents that has not been taken into account by another person for the year; (2) revise the adjustment for inflation after 2017; and
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Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Comstock
Introduced In House on 02/17/2017
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Employee Rights Act [HB-2723]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Employee Rights Act This bill amends the National Labor Relations Act to: (1) make it an unlawful labor practice for a labor organization to interfere (currently, restrain or coerce) with the rights of employees to organize and collectively bargain; (2) require union recertification after a turnover in the workforce exceeding 50% of the bargaining unit; (3) require the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to give 14 days advance notice before a hearing investigating an election petition; and (4) require an employer to provide the NLRB with a list
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Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Hearings Held By The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions Prior To Referral. on 06/14/2017
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Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018 [HB-6313]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Insurance ]
Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee Health Benefits Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow unused health flexible spending arrangement (FSA) account balances (or a portion of the balances) to be carried forward into the next plan year. For a year in which a balance is carried forward from the preceding year, the dollar limitation on salary reduction contributions to an FSA must be reduced by the amount by which the carried forward balance exceeds $500.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia Velazquez
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 115-853. on 07/19/2018
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. [HJR-6]
[Elections ]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 01/11/2017
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LEOSA Reform Act [HB-6105]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
LEOSA Reform Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 07/30/2018
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Reform Act of 2017 [HB-2996]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Poverty ]
[Social Security ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Reform Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) work requirements that apply to able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs). The bill modifies the work requirements to: terminate the authority of the Department of Agriculture to waive the requirements, upon the request of a state agency, for individuals residing in an area that has an unemployment rate of over 10% or does not
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition. on 07/11/2017
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United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act [HB-6400]
[Trade ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Immigration ]
[Public Safety ]
United States Ports of Entry Threat and Operational Review Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to submit to the congressional homeland security and tax committees a threat and operational analysis of U.S. air, land, and sea ports of entry. Such analysis shall include an assessment of: current and potential threats posed by individuals and organized groups seeking to exploit security vulnerabilities at ports of entry or to unlawfully enter the United States through such ports of entry; methods and pathways used
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Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Presented To President. on 12/21/2018
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Chemical Assessment Improvement Act [HB-6399]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
Chemical Assessment Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 07/17/2018
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Department of Energy Veterans' Health Initiative Act [HB-6398]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
[Science ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
Department of Energy Veterans' Health Initiative Act (Sec. 4) This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a research program in artificial intelligence and high-performance computing that is focused on the development of tools to: (1) solve big data challenges associated with veterans' health care, and (2) support the Department of Veterans Affairs in identifying potential health risks and challenges. (Sec. 5) DOE shall carry out a pilot program to develop tools for big data analytics in order to advance artificial intelligence
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Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Subcommittee On Energy. Hearings Held. on 11/29/2018
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Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018 [HB-5199]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018 This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to establish a program to provide children with parents on active duty in the uniformed services with funds for specified educational purposes. Children of active duty service members who reside in a local education agency that receives payments under the Impact Aid Program or who reside within the boundaries of a federal military installation are eligible to receive funds.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 03/07/2018