Rep. Colleen Hanabusa

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District HD-HI-1
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 13

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US Congress 115th Congress

Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2017 [HB-1276]
Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to revise the requirements for calculating Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) benefits. The bill increases the minimum SNAP benefit and requires benefits to be calculated using a low-cost food plan. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) must determine the requirements for the low-cost food plan, which is the diet required to feed a family of four, consisting of: a man and a woman 19-50 years of age, a child (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition. on 03/23/2017

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Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 [HB-1227]
Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide that the Act's regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties do not apply to with respect to marijuana. It removes marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinols from schedule I. (A schedule I controlled substance is a drug, substance, or chemical that: has a high potential for abuse; has no currently accepted medical value; and is subject to regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties under the Controlled (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 03/16/2017

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Expressing support for designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week". [HR-142]
Expressing support for designation of the week of October 29 through November 4, 2017, as "National Obesity Care Week". Expresses support for the designation of National Obesity Care Week. Encourages open communication to break barriers of misunderstanding and stigma regarding obesity and to improve the lives of individuals affected by obesity and their families.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/17/2017

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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. [HB-1155]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/03/2017

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Military Hunger Prevention Act [HB-1078]
Military Hunger Prevention Act This bill excludes the value of a housing allowance for a member of a uniformed service from any income, assets, or resources calculation for determining eligibility for any federal program issuing benefits for nutrition assistance (including the family subsistence supplemental allowance program).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 03/23/2017

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Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 [HB-975]
Respect State Marijuana Laws Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide that the Act's regulatory controls and administrative, civil, and criminal penalties do not apply to a person who produces, possesses, distributes, dispenses, administers, or delivers marijuana in compliance with state laws.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/10/2017

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Bring Jobs Home Act [HB-685]
Bring Jobs Home Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) grant business taxpayers a tax credit for up to 20% of insourcing expenses incurred for eliminating a business located outside the United States and relocating it within the United States, and (2) deny a tax deduction for outsourcing expenses incurred in relocating a U.S. business outside the United States. The bill requires an increase in the taxpayer's employment of full-time employees in the United States in order to claim the tax credit for insourcing expenses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2017 [HB-4221]
Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2017 Missing Americans Alert Program Act of 2017 This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise, rename, and reauthorize through FY2022 the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program. It directs the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Assistance to award grants: to develop or operate programs to prevent wandering and locate missing individuals with dementia or children with developmental disabilities, and to develop tracking technology programs to locate missing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (e1621-1622) on 11/30/2017

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Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I. [HCR-112]
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I. (Sec. 1) Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 10, 2018, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 05/17/2018

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Korean War Combat Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-5222]
Korean War Combat Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Introduced In House on 03/08/2018

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