Rep. Walter Jones

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District HD-NC-3
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 24

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US Congress 112th Congress

To designate the City of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States. [HB-1339]
Designates Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States. Directs the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to provide military ceremonial support at the dedication of any monument, plaque, or other official recognition celebrating such designation. Prohibits federal funds from being used in connection with such recognition.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Became Public Law No: 112-241. on 01/10/2013

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End Unnecessary Costs Caused by Report Mailing Act of 2011 [HB-1340]
End Unnecessary Costs Caused by Report Mailing Act of 2011 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to give public water systems for which there were no violations of the maximum contaminant level for any regulated contaminant during the year the option to: (1) mail the annual report on the level of contaminants in the drinking water purveyed by that system to each customer (required under current law); or (2) make such report available on the system's website and, upon request, by mail. Requires such report to include for any regulated contaminant (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And The Economy. on 04/04/2011

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Financial Crisis Criminal Investigation Act [HB-1350]
Financial Crisis Criminal Investigation Act - Authorizes appropriations for FY2011-FY2014 for the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to hire 1,000 FBI agents as well as additional forensic experts to investigate corporate, securities, and mortgage fraud, and associated violations of law relating to the U.S. financial markets. Authorizes the hiring also of additional employees by the Attorney General and by the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Enforcement to conduct related investigations and prosecutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary, And In Addition To The Committee On Financial Services, For A Period To Be Subsequently Determined By The Speaker, In Each Case For Consideration Of Such Provisions As Fall Within The Jurisdiction Of The Committee Concerned. on 04/04/2011

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United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011 [HB-1351]
United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011 - Prescribes the "average pay" and the appropriate percentage thereof to be used in determining annuities for civilian employment with the United States Postal Service (USPS) for purposes of provisions relating to future benefits attributable to such employment in order to calculate the amount of any USPS surplus or supplemental liability under the Civil Service Retirement System. Requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM): (1) within six months after (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Workforce, U.s. Postal Service, And Labor Policy . on 04/08/2011

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American Jobs Matter Act of 2011 [HB-1354]
American Jobs Matter Act of 2011 - Requires an executive agency to state in a solicitation for competitive proposals that the agency may consider information that the offeror may include on the effects awarding the contract to the offeror would have on employment within the United States (jobs impact statement). Allows such statement to include a guarantee that jobs created or retained in the United States will not be moved outside the United States after award of the contract. Requires each agency to: (1) assess, annually, the accuracy of such (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations And Procurement Reform . on 04/08/2011

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National Manufacturing Strategy Act of 2011 [HB-1366]
National Manufacturing Strategy Act of 2011 - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. government should promote policies related to the nation's manufacturing sector intended to promote growth, sustainability, and competitiveness, create well-paying jobs, enable innovation and investment, and support national security; and (2) the President and Congress should act promptly to pursue policies consistent with a National Manufacturing Strategy (Strategy). Directs the President, every four years, to submit to Congress, and publish on a public (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Commerce, Manufacturing, And Trade. on 04/06/2011

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To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HB-1370]
Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal provisions imposing an annual fee on health insurance providers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/19/2011

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New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 [HB-1380]
New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow an excise tax credit through 2016 for alternative fuels and fuel mixtures involving compressed or liquefied natural gas; (2) allow an income tax credit through 2016 for alternative fuel motor vehicles powered by compressed or liquefied natural gas and make Indian tribal governments eligible for such credit; (3) modify the tax credit percentage for alternative fuel vehicles fueled by natural gas or liquefied natural gas; (4) allow (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Committee On Ways And Means, And In Addition To The Committees On Science, Space, And Technology, And Energy And Commerce, For A Period To Be Subsequently Determined By The Speaker, In Each Case For Consideration Of Such Provisions As Fall Within The Jurisdiction Of The Committee Concerned. on 04/06/2011

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Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 [HB-140]
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to consider a person born in the United States "subject to the jurisdiction" of the United States for citizenship at birth purposes if the person is born in the United States of parents, one of whom is: (1) a U.S. citizen or national, (2) a lawful permanent resident alien whose residence is in the United States, or (3) an alien performing active service in the U.S. Armed Forces.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration Policy And Enforcement. on 01/24/2011

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Fair Elections Now Act [HB-1404]
Fair Elections Now Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) with respect to: (1) candidate benefits of fair elections financing of House of Representatives election campaigns; (2) allocations to candidates from the Fair Elections Fund established by this Act; (3) 500% matching payments to candidates for certain small dollar contributions; (4) Fund allocation eligibility requirements; (5) certification of a federal election candidate as a participating candidate; (6) contribution, expenditure, and fundraising requirements; (7) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The House Committee On House Administration. on 04/06/2011

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