Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
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District HD-PA-6
Party Democrat
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Bills Introduced 87
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Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 [HB-36]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Cybersecurity ]
Addresses sexual harassment and gender harassment in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields by supporting research regarding such harassment and efforts to prevent and respond to such harassment. directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award grants to institutions of higher education or nonprofit organizations (or their consortia) to expand research into sexual harassment and gender harassment in the STEM workforce, including students and trainees; and examine interventions for reducing the incidence and negative
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Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/24/2019
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National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act [HB-1830]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor. The bill limits the issuance of such coins to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2022. The bill prescribes surcharges for coin sales, which shall be paid to the National Purple Heart Honor Mission, Inc., to support the mission of such organization, including capital improvements to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor facilities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Became Public Law No: 116-247. (txt | Pdf) on 12/22/2020
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Keeping Girls in School Act [HB-2153]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Authorizes the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to enter into acquisition, assistance, or financing agreements to address societal, cultural, health, and other barriers that adolescent girls face in accessing quality secondary education. The USAID shall seek to ensure that such activities meet various requirements related to monitoring and evaluating outcomes, collecting data, and adhering to gender-equality promotion policies. The Department of State shall periodically update and report to Congress a publicly available U.S. global
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 01/30/2020
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World War I Valor Medals Review Act [HB-2249]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
Requires review of the service records of certain decorated World War I veterans to determine whether they should be awarded the Medal of Honor for valor during that war. Specifically, the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Navy shall review the records of any African American, Asian American, Hispanic American, Jewish American, or Native American war veteran who was recommended for review by a veterans service organization and who, for action that occurred between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918 was awarded the Distinguished Service
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Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 04/11/2019
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Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2019 [HB-2207]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
[Manufacturing ]
Repeals the excise tax on the sale of a medical device by the manufacturer, producer, or importer.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 04/10/2019
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SFC Brian Woods Gold Star and Military Survivors Act [HB-1911]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
Expands benefits for survivors of members of the Armed Forces. Specifically, it provides commissary and exchange privileges to a remarried former spouse; provides continued eligibility for payment of an annuity to a spouse who remarries, including a surviving spouse who remarried before the age of 55 and before enactment of this bill; allows payment of necessary expenses for the transportation of a decedent's remains to two locations (if the second is a national cemetery); allows payment of financial assistance to civilian providers of child care
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/22/2019
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Employer Participation in Repayment Act of 2019 [HB-1043]
[Student Loans ]
[Taxes ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
Expands the tax exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance to include payments of qualified education loans by an employer to either an employee or a lender.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 02/07/2019
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Accelerated Payments for Small Businesses Act of 2019 [HB-2322]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishes a goal for federal agencies to pay small business invoices within 15 days of receiving a proper invoice if a specific payment date is not established by contract.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 04/15/2019
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Prescription Drug STAR Act Prescription Drug Sunshine, Transparency, Accountability and Reporting Act [HB-2113]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishes requirements for prescription drug manufacturers to provide certain information about pricing, discounts, and product samples of applicable drugs. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to annually determine whether there are price increases of a certain threshold for outpatient prescription drugs covered under Medicare, excluding low-cost drugs.Manufacturers must provide HHS with an explanation for drug prices that (1) cumulatively increase by at least 10% or $10,000 over one year; (2) cumulatively
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jamie Raskin
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 116-688, Part I. on 12/24/2020
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House Intern Pay Act of 2019 [HB-2370]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To provide an allowance to offices of Members of the House of Representatives which shall be available for the compensation of interns, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/25/2019