Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2019 [HB-38]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Allows a qualified individual to carry a concealed handgun into or possess a concealed handgun in another state that allows individuals to carry concealed firearms. A qualified individual must (1) be eligible to possess, transport, or receive a firearm under federal law; (2) carry a valid photo identification document; and (3) carry a valid concealed carry permit issued by any state or be eligible to carry a concealed firearm in his or her state of residence. Additionally, the bill specifies that a qualified individual who lawfully carries or possesses
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HB-38: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/03/2019
HB-512: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 South Swenson Street in Stamford, Texas, as the "Charles W. Stenholm Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green
Introduced In House on 01/11/2019
You have voted HB-512: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 South Swenson Street in Stamford, Texas, as the "Charles W. Stenholm Post Office Building"..
Cost Estimates Improvement Act [HB-638]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
Requires cost estimates prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation to include (1) the cost of servicing the public debt; and (2) a list of any federal agencies, programs, and initiatives with fragmented, overlapping, or duplicative goals or activities covered by the legislation.
HB-638: Cost Estimates Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/17/2019
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act [HB-647]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take a series of actions relating to palliative-care training. Specifically, HHS must provide support for Palliative Care and Hospice Education Centers. The centers must improve the training of health professionals in palliative care and establish traineeships for individuals preparing for advanced-education nursing degrees, social-work degrees, or advanced degrees in physician-assistant studies in palliative care. HHS may provide support to medical schools, teaching hospitals, and graduate
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HB-647: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/29/2019
Solidarity in Salary Act of 2019 [HB-845]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Provides for withholding or eliminating the pay of Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President during a government shutdown. For the 116th Congress, the bill requires the salaries of Members of Congress to be held in escrow during a government shutdown and to be released on the earlier of (1) the date on which the government shutdown ends, or (2) the last day of the Congress. Beginning with the 117th Congress, the bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid for the period of a government shutdown. The bill also requires the
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HB-845: Solidarity in Salary Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meadows
Introduced In House on 01/29/2019
Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2019 [HB-847]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Provides interim appropriations for the Coast Guard Retired Serviceman's Family Protection and Survivor Benefits Plans if a bill providing appropriations for the plans has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins. The bill provides the appropriations at the rate of operations and under the terms and conditions provided by the most recent law making full-year appropriations for the plans. The appropriations provided by this bill are not available after a bill is enacted that (1) provides appropriations for the plans, or (2) provides appropriations
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HB-847: Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 01/29/2019
TABS Act of 2019 Taking Account of Bureaucrats’ Spending Act of 2019 [HB-969]
[Finance ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Eliminates provisions in the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 that fund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) using transfers from the earnings of the Federal Reserve System. The transfers under current law permit the CFPB to be funded outside of the annual appropriations process, and this bill brings the CFPB into the regular process.
HB-969: TABS Act of 2019 Taking Account of Bureaucrats’ Spending Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 02/05/2019
Full Military Honors Act of 2019 [HB-1019]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
Requires full military honors to be provided for the funerals of certain veterans. Specifically, a veteran shall receive full military honors if the veteran (1) is first interred or inurned in Arlington National Cemetery, (2) was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal, and (3) is not entitled to full military honors because of such veteran's grade.
HB-1019: Full Military Honors Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 02/07/2019
No Budget, No Recess Act [HB-1059]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Requires Members of Congress to record their presence by electronic device for purposes of establishing a quorum (1) on April 16 and on every other calendar day thereafter until adoption of a concurrent resolution on the budget for the next fiscal year, and (2) on October 1 and on every other calendar day thereafter until passage of each of the general appropriation bills for that fiscal year. This requirement does not apply on weekends or holidays. During such periods, the House of Representatives may not adjourn for more than one calendar day,
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HB-1059: No Budget, No Recess Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher
Introduced In House on 02/07/2019
Honoring the life of Richard Arvin Overton. [HR-37]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
This resolution (1) extends heartfelt sympathies to the family of Richard Arvin Overton, who was the oldest surviving veteran; and (2) honors his life and his service to the United States.
HR-37: Honoring the life of Richard Arvin Overton.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Introduced In House on 01/11/2019