Rep. Chip Roy
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Bills Introduced 145
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Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act [HB-3427]
Repeals the Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard program, which requires transportation fuel to contain a minimum volume of renewable fuel.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meadows
Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 06/24/2019
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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. [HB-3450]
Prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from transmitting personally identifying information of a veteran or their beneficiary to the national instant criminal background check system utilized by licensed importers or dealers of firearms solely on the basis that such veteran has a service-connected disability.
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz
Committee Hearings Held. on 09/10/2020
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Healthcare Freedom Act of 2019 [HB-3594]
Expands the availability of health savings accounts. It renames such accounts as "health freedom accounts" and allows all individuals to receive increased tax deductions for contributions to such accounts. The term "qualified medical expenses" is expanded to include costs associated with direct primary care, health care sharing ministries, and medical cost sharing organizations. The bill also excludes employer contributions to health freedom accounts from employee gross income for income tax purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Introduced In House on 06/28/2019
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Charitable Donations Freedom Act [HB-3595]
Allows employees or officers of the federal government or the District of Columbia to accept donations of goods. (Under current law, the Antideficiency Act generally prohibits federal agencies or the District from accepting voluntary services or employing personal services not authorized by law, except in cases of emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property. The bill specifies that the term "voluntary services" does not include the donation of goods.)
Sponsored by: Rep. Chip Roy
Introduced In House on 06/28/2019
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Dollars for the Wall Act [HB-3717]
Terminates after 2018 the taxpayer checkoff provisions of the Internal Revenue Code for payments to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund and replaces them with a taxpayer checkoff for payments to the Border Wall Trust Fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Introduced In House on 07/11/2019
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Term Act of 2019 Terminating the Extension of Rights Misappropriated Act of 2019 [HB-3199]
Addresses double patenting with respect to drug-related patents. Specifically, the bill requires an owner of drug-related patents, if the owner lists more than one patent as covering a particular drug, to prove in certain proceedings that each patent covers a distinct invention. If the patent owner fails to do so, then the owner shall have disclaimed patent protection from all the listed patents after the first patent expires. This requirement shall apply to various proceedings challenging the validity of drug-related patents, as well as to infringement
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Sponsored by: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet. on 06/28/2019
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Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-1396]
(Sec. 3) requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recognition of her service to the United States as a mathematician; one Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Christine Darden, for her service to the United States as an aeronautical engineer; two Congressional Gold Medals in commemoration of the lives of Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, in recognition of their service to the United States during the Space Race;
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Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Signed By President. on 11/08/2019
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75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act [HB-3155]
Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 coins, 500,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coins shall be emblematic of the sacrifices made by millions of people of the United States 75 years ago in bringing an end to World War II. The design on each coin shall represent the World War II Victory Medal, which was awarded to all 16 million U.S. military personnel who served from December 7, 1941, to December 31, 1946. The bill requires all
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 06/06/2019
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Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act [HB-3971]
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the inclusion of any Social Security or tier I railroad retirement benefits in gross income for income tax purposes. The bill also: (1) appropriates funds to cover reductions in transfers to the Social Security and Railroad Retirement Trust Funds resulting from the enactment of this bill, and (2) expresses the sense of Congress against using tax increases to provide revenue necessary to carry out this bill.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 07/25/2019
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Commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy. [HCR-58]
This concurrent resolution recognizes the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy, which prohibits foreign nongovernmental organizations that receive U.S. global-health assistance from performing or promoting abortion as a method of family planning. The resolution expresses support for the codification of this policy in U.S. law.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, And International Organizations. on 09/18/2019