Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2019 [HB-763]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Taxes ]
[Climate Change ]
[Trade ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Agriculture ]
[Air Quality ]
Imposes a fee on the carbon content of fuels, including crude oil, natural gas, coal, or any other product derived from those fuels that will be used so as to emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The fee is imposed on the producers or importers of the fuels and is equal to the greenhouse gas content of the fuel multiplied by the carbon fee rate. The rate begins at $15 in 2019, increases by $10 each year, and is subject to further adjustments based on the progress in meeting specified emissions reduction targets. The bill also imposes a specified
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HB-763: Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 02/12/2019
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Civics Learning Act of 2019 [HB-849]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prioritize innovative civics learning and teaching and to provide additional funding in FY2020 for civics education programs. The bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds for civics education to include before, during, and after-school and extracurricular activities, activities that include service learning and community service projects that are linked to school curriculum, activities that encourage and support student participation in school governance, and online and video game-based
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HB-849: Civics Learning Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 01/29/2019
Social Security 2100 Act [HB-860]
[Social Security ]
[Taxes ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Increases various Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits and related taxes. The bill increases the primary insurance amount (e.g., the amount a Social Security beneficiary receives if the beneficiary begins receiving benefits at normal retirement age) by increasing the percentage of the beneficiary's average indexed monthly earnings used to calculate the amount. The Bureau of Labor Statistics shall publish a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers, which the Social Security Administration (SSA) shall use to calculate cost-of-living
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HB-860: Social Security 2100 Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 01/30/2019
Fairness For Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2019 [HB-866]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
(Sec. 2) requires that certain public buildings that are open to the public and contain a public restroom provide a lactation room, other than a bathroom, that is hygienic and is available for use by members of the public to express milk. The lactation room must be shielded from public view, be free from intrusion, and contain a chair, a working surface, and (if the building is supplied with electricity) an electrical outlet. A public building may be excluded from such requirement at the discretion of the official responsible for its operation if
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HB-866: Fairness For Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Signed By President. on 07/25/2019
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act WILD Act Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Act [HB-872]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Water ]
[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
Reauthorizes and revises several wildlife conservation programs, establishes requirements for invasive species management, and requires the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to establish certain prize competitions. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2023 (1) the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program; and (2) accounts under the Multinational Species Conservation Fund for the protection of African elephants, Asian elephants, rhinoceros, tigers, and great apes. The bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Marine Turtle Conservation
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HB-872: Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act WILD Act Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 02/25/2019
Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019 [HB-874]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
HB-874: Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Justice. on 03/22/2019
Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act [HB-878]
[Taxes ]
[Education ]
[Inflation ]
Modifies the tax deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers to (1) increase from $250 to $500 the annual limit on the expenses that may be deducted, and (2) require the limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2019.
Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019 [HB-886]
[Veterans ]
[Crime ]
[Grants ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Directs the Department of Justice to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program to provide grants and technical assistance for state, local, and tribal governments to develop and maintain veterans treatment courts.
HB-886: Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Became Public Law No: 116-153. (txt | Pdf) on 08/08/2020
Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019 [HB-934]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Energy ]
[Mining ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pensions ]
Requires the Department of the Treasury to transfer additional funds to provide health benefits for retired coal miners. The bill adds miners affected by 2018 coal company bankruptcies to the group whose retiree health benefits are taken into account in determining the amount that Treasury must transfer under current law to the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan.
HB-934: Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources Discharged. on 10/23/2019