Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020 [HB-7483]
Allows rural utility service providers to submit to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) a request to adjust the interest rate or modify the terms of certain loans. The request shall include a report summarizing how the adjustment or modification will assist the borrower in providing critical utility services to a rural community. Specifically, on receipt of a request, USDA must adjust the interest rate on the loan to match certain interest rates in effect when the bill is enacted for obligations of comparable maturity to the term remaining on the
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HB-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 09/03/2020
VA Mental Health Staffing Act [HB-8144]
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit a plan to address the staffing of mental health providers at its facilities. Among other elements, the plan must address the filling of any open positions.
HB-8144: VA Mental Health Staffing Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Committee Hearings Held. on 09/10/2020
HB-3450: To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system.
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz
Committee Hearings Held. on 09/10/2020
You have voted HB-3450: To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system..
Support Peaceful Protest Act [HB-8117]
Requires an individual who is convicted of a federal offense related to the individual's conduct (e.g., rioting) during the course of a protest to pay the cost of federal policing activity during the protest. In addition, such an individual is ineligible for pandemic unemployment assistance.
HB-8117: Support Peaceful Protest Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Introduced In House on 08/28/2020
HB-8195: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic, located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, the "A.K. Baker VA Clinic".
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor
Introduced In House on 09/08/2020
You have voted HB-8195: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic, located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, the "A.K. Baker VA Clinic"..
Support for Workers, Families, and Social Security Act [HB-8201]
Exempts employees from the payment of employment taxes for the period beginning on September 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2020. This exemption does not affect the determination of Social Security retirement benefits.
HB-8201: Support for Workers, Families, and Social Security Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Introduced In House on 09/11/2020
Recognizing September 11, 2020, as "National Day of Service and Remembrance". [HCR-115]
This concurrent resolution (1) calls on the Members of Congress and all people of the United States to observe September 11, 2020, as a National Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of those who lost their lives or were injured in the September 11, 2001, attacks and in tribute to those who came to the aid of those in need and to the defense of the United States; and (2) recognizes the heroic actions of first responders and other citizens in New York, New York, the District of Columbia, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
HCR-115: Recognizing September 11, 2020, as "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Introduced In House on 09/11/2020
Reducing Veteran Homelessness Act of 2020 [HB-8275]
To amend title 38, United States Code, and the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012, to make certain enhancements to grants and agreements between the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and entities that provide services to homeless veterans.
HB-8275: Reducing Veteran Homelessness Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Introduced In House on 09/16/2020
HB-7039: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 210 North Missouri Avenue in Lakeland, Florida, as the "Officer Paul Dunn Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Introduced In House on 05/27/2020
You have voted HB-7039: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 210 North Missouri Avenue in Lakeland, Florida, as the "Officer Paul Dunn Post Office Building"..