Rep. Adam Smith

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District HD-WA-9
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 90

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US Congress 115th Congress

January 8th National Memorial Act [HB-362] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
January 8th National Memorial Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the January 8th National Memorial in Tucson, Arizona, as an affiliated area of the National Park System in commemoration of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others in Tuscon on January 8, 2011. The memorial shall not be established until Interior certifies that Tucson's January 8th Memorial Foundation, which shall be the management entity for the memorial, has established a trust fund to receive donations and provide for the construction, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Lands. on 02/10/2017

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Protecting Our Democracy Act [HB-356] [Elections ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Voting Rights ]
Protecting Our Democracy Act This bill establishes in the legislative branch the National Commission on Foreign Interference in the 2016 Election to examine any attempts or activities by the Russian government or other governments, persons or entities associated with such governments, or persons or entities within Russia to use electronic means to influence, interfere with, or sow distrust in elections for public office held in the United States in 2016.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Mr. Swalwell (ca). Petition No: 115-2. on 05/17/2017

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Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2017 [HB-371] [Ethics ] [Finance ] [Taxes ]
Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2017 This bill requires the President and Vice President to submit to Congress and the Office of Government Ethics a disclosure of financial interests. Among the contents of such disclosure, the President and Vice President shall: (1) include a detailed description of each financial interest of the President and Vice President, the spouse of the President and Vice President, or a minor child of the President and Vice President; and (2) include the tax returns filed by or on behalf of the President and Vice (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 02/06/2017

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Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017 [HB-392] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ]
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, and (2) increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-based immigrants from 7% to 15% of the total number of family-sponsored visas. The Chinese Student Protection Act of 1992 is amended to eliminate the provision requiring the reduction of annual Chinese immigrant visas to offset status adjustments under such Act. The bill establishes a transition (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Assuming First Sponsorship - Mr. Yoder Asked Unanimous Consent That He May Hereafter Be Considered As The First Sponsor Of H.r. 392, A Bill Originally Introduced By Representative Chaffetz, For The Purpose Of Adding Cosponsors And Requesting Reprintings Pursuant To Clause 7 Of Rule Xii. Agreed To Without Objection. on 07/11/2017

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Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2017, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. [HR-44] [Science ]
Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2017, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. Supports the designation of Darwin Day. Recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, science, and the advancement of human knowledge.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Research And Technology. on 05/22/2018

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No Religious Registry Act of 2017 [HB-489] [Human Rights ] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Religion ] [Law Enforcement ] [Data Privacy ]
No Religious Registry Act of 2017 This bill prohibits U.S. government officers or employees from collecting information or utilizing a registry or database to classify or surveil on the basis of religious affiliation: (1) U.S. nationals, (2) aliens lawfully present in the United States, or (3) aliens who apply for a visa or seek admission to the United States or on whose behalf a petition under the immigration laws is submitted. The bill also prohibits studies related to the collection of such information or the establishment or utilization of such (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 02/06/2017

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Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act [HB-502] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Recreation ] [Funding ] [Water ]
Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act This bill amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. No less than 1.5% of the annual authorized funding amount or $10 million, whichever is greater, shall be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-1091. on 12/20/2018

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SECURE Our Democracy Act Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act [HB-530] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [International ] [Law Enforcement ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Crime ]
SECURE Our Democracy Act Safeguard our Elections and Combat Unlawful Interference in Our Democracy Act This bill directs the Department of State to submit within 120 days a list of each foreign person that: (1) was at any time since January 1, 2015, involved in actions to unlawfully access, disrupt, misappropriate, influence, or alter information related to U.S. political parties, federal election candidates, or the administration of federal elections; or (2) worked or acted as an agent or instrumentality of, or on behalf of, or that was otherwise (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 02/08/2017

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Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017 [HB-613] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to allow a correctional officer at a federal prison or correctional institution to: (1) store firearms on BOP premises in a secure storage area outside the security perimeter of the institution or in a vehicle lockbox, and (2) carry a concealed firearm on BOP premises outside the security perimeter of the institution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/16/2018

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READ Act Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act [HB-601] [Education ] [International ] [Disaster Relief ] [Small Business ] [Housing ] [Budget and Spending ] [Agriculture ] [Defense ] [Energy ] [Water ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ] [Cybersecurity ] [Elections ] [Funding ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Unemployment ] [Food ] [Senior Citizens ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ]
READ Act Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act DIVISION A--REINFORCING EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY IN DEVELOPMENT ACT Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act or the READ Act (Sec. 3) Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to state that it shall be U.S. policy to work with partner countries, other donors, multilateral institutions, the private sector, and nongovernmental and civil society organizations (including faith-based organizations and organizations that represent teachers, students, and parents) to promote (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nita Lowey Pursuant To The Provisions Of S. Con. Res. 24, Enrollment Corrections On H.r. 601 Have Been Made. on 09/08/2017

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