Rep. Walter Jones

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District HD-NC-3
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 24

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US Congress 111th Congress

Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act [HB-745]
Pancreatic Cancer Research and Education Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish and implement a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative to assist in coordinating activities to address the high mortality rate associated with pancreatic cancer. Requires the Secretary to establish the Interdisciplinary Pancreatic Cancer Coordinating Committee to: (1) provide advice on overall research objectives and benchmarks for pancreatic cancer research; (2) develop and annually update a strategic plan (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2009

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Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act [HB-775]
Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act - Repeals certain provisions which require the offset of amounts paid in dependency and indemnity compensation from Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuities for the surviving spouses of former military personnel who are entitled to military retired pay or who would be entitled to retired pay except for being under 60 years of age. Prohibits requiring repayment of certain amounts previously paid to SBP recipients in the form of a retired pay refund. Repeals the optional authority of (and instead requires) the Secretary (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Mr. Jones. Petition No: 111-10. (discharge Petition Text With Signatures.) on 03/15/2010

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Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009 [HB-836]
Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce from $18 to $9 ( the pre-1991 level) the per-barrel tax on beer; and (2) allow a further reduction in such tax for brewers who produce not more than 2 million barrels annually.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 02/03/2009

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James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 [HB-847]
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 - Title I: World Trade Center Health Program - (Sec. 101) Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the World Trade Center Health Program (WTC Program) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide: (1) medical monitoring and treatment benefits to eligible emergency responders and recovery and cleanup workers (including those who are federal employees) who responded to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks; and (2) initial health evaluation, monitoring, and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Became Public Law No: 111-347. on 01/02/2011

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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2009 [HB-87]
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers to designate on their tax returns a payment of $1 or more to the general fund of the Treasury.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walter Jones Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 01/06/2009

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Nuclear Family Priority Act [HB-878]
Nuclear Family Priority Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to replace existing family-sponsored immigrant categories with a single preference allocation for spouses and children of permanent resident aliens. Reduces the number of, and revises the calculation for, fiscal year family-sponsored immigrant entrants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, And International Law. on 03/16/2009

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Right to Life Act [HB-881]
Right to Life Act - Declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being beginning at the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being. Prohibits construing this Act to authorize the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 07/23/2009

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Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009 [HB-914]
Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to establish a loan program that provides loans to eligible hospitals to establish residency training programs. Requires that such program be an allopathic or osteopathic physician residency training program in family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, obstetrics or gynecology, general surgery, preventive medicine, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Subcommittee On Health Discharged. on 03/04/2009

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IRA Equity for Seniors Act [HB-939]
IRA Equity for Seniors Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow taxpayers who received a mandatory distribution from their pension plan or individual retirement account (IRA) in 2008 to recontribute such amounts to their retirement plans without tax or penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walter Jones Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 02/10/2009

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Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2009 [HB-948]
Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2009 - Provides that: (1) specified diseases, including heart disease, lung disease, tuberculosis, hepatatis, human immunodeficiency virus, and specified cancers, of federal employees in fire protection activities shall be presumed to be proximately caused by such employment; (2) the disability or death of such an employee due to such a disease shall be presumed to result from personal injury sustained while in the performance of duty; and (3) such presumptions may be rebutted by a preponderance of the evidence. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Workforce Protections. on 03/23/2009

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