Providing Pay for Essential Employees Act [HB-301]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
Provides appropriations to pay the salaries and expenses of federal employees who are working during the lapse in appropriations that began on or about December 22, 2018, and resulted in a partial government shutdown.
HB-301: Providing Pay for Essential Employees Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman
Introduced In House on 01/08/2019
HB-587: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/16/2019
You have voted HB-587: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation..
Government Shutdown Prevention Act [HB-622]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect. For an initial 60-day period, the bill provides continuing appropriations at 95% of the rate for the preceding year to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year. The bill reduces the continuing appropriations by 2% after the first 60-day period and by
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HB-622: Government Shutdown Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Rep. John Katko
Introduced In House on 01/16/2019
End Government Shutdowns Act [HB-791]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect. For an initial 120-day period, the bill provides appropriations to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year. The bill reduces the continuing appropriations by 1% after the first 120-day period and by an additional 1% for each subsequent 90-day period
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HB-791: End Government Shutdowns Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 01/25/2019
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
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HR-81: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for State legislatures to pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reforms by 2021.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jackie Speier
Introduced In House on 01/28/2019
You have voted HR-81: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for State legislatures to pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reforms by 2021..
Solidarity in Salary Act of 2019 [HB-845]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Provides for withholding or eliminating the pay of Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President during a government shutdown. For the 116th Congress, the bill requires the salaries of Members of Congress to be held in escrow during a government shutdown and to be released on the earlier of (1) the date on which the government shutdown ends, or (2) the last day of the Congress. Beginning with the 117th Congress, the bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid for the period of a government shutdown. The bill also requires the
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HB-845: Solidarity in Salary Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meadows
Introduced In House on 01/29/2019
HB-713: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Theodore Deutch
Introduced In House on 01/23/2019
You have voted HB-713: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes..
Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security. [HR-149]
[Budget and Spending ]
[National Security ]
[Finance ]
This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to restoring regular order to the appropriations process and addressing the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.
HR-149: Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 02/26/2019
Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act [HB-1424]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Provides that the Department of Veterans Affairs authorizes the display of a Fallen Soldier Display in any national cemetery. A Fallen Soldier Display is a memorial monument in honor of deceased members of the Armed Forces.
HB-1424: Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Marcia Fudge
Became Public Law No: 116-106. (txt | Pdf) on 01/07/2020