Rep. Lance Gooden
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District HD-TX-5
Party Republican
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Fax
903-502-5303
Phone
903-502-5300
Bills Introduced 57
Sponsored Legislation
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Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act [HB-2739]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibits the awarding of a contract to an entity for the procurement of rolling stock for use in public transportation if the manufacturer of the rolling stock is (1) incorporated or has manufacturing facilities in the United States; and (2) is owned or controlled by an entity based in a country that is identified as a nonmarket economy country, was identified by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) as a priority foreign country (e.g., a country that does not protect intellectual property rights), and is subject to monitoring by the
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 05/16/2019
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Border Crisis Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-3056]
[Immigration ]
[Defense ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
Provides FY2019 supplemental appropriations to several federal agencies for expenses related to border security, including the response to the rise in unaccompanied minors and family unit aliens at the southwest border. The bill provides specified appropriations to the Department of Defense, the Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Marshals Service.
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug LaMalfa
Introduced In House on 06/03/2019
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Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act [HB-3000]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
To ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 06/28/2019
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Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act [HB-3427]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Air Quality ]
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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Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-1396]
[Science ]
[Aerospace ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
(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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Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2019 [HB-1605]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Taxes ]
[Children and Youth ]
Directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish a program to provide children with parents on active duty in the uniformed services with funds to pay educational expenses. Specifically, ED shall establish a tax-exempt Military Education Savings Account for dependent children of parents in the uniformed services for the payment of the children's educational expenses. Funds in the savings account may be used for, among other things, the cost of attendance at a private elementary or secondary school or institution of higher education, private
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Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 03/07/2019
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Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 [HB-3062]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Repeals specified limitations, for purposes of Medicare participation, on self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/04/2019
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Home Health Payment Innovation Act of 2019 [HB-2573]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Makes a series of changes relating to payment and coverage of home health services under Medicare and Medicare Advantage (MA). Specifically, the bill allows the home-confinement requirement (also known as the homebound requirement) for home health services to be waived under Medicare and MA. Currently, as a condition of eligibility for such services, a physician must certify that an individual has difficulty leaving home without assistance (e.g., a wheelchair, special transportation, or help from another person) due to an illness or injury. The
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Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/09/2019
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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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Preserving Direct Seller Independence Act [HB-3522]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Provides under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 that the term "employee" does not include any direct seller for federal tax purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 06/26/2019