Sen. Ben Lujan

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District SD-NM
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 213

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US Congress 113th Congress

Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 [HB-3370]
Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 - (Sec. 3) Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (NFIA) to repeal the prohibition against any extension by the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of flood insurance premium subsidies to prospective insureds for property: (1) not insured as of the date of enactment of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, or (2) purchased after such date. Directs FEMA to: (1) make available rate tables that implement this repeal, (2) consult with "Write Your (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Became Public Law No: 113-89. on 03/21/2014

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Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2013 [HB-3391]
Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income amounts received under the Indian Health Service Loan Repayment Program and the Indian Health Professions Scholarships Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 10/30/2013

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Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013 [HB-3392]
Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish a safe pharmacy access program under which a prescription drug plan (PDP) sponsor (or a Medicare Advantage (MA) organization offering an MA-PD plan) shall have in place procedures designed to prevent fraud and abuse in the dispensing of certain controlled substances under Medicare part D. Allows a PDP sponsor to suspend payments and clean claim (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/01/2013

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Girls Count Act of 2014 [HB-3398]
Girls Count Act of 2014 - Authorizes the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to: support programs that will contribute to improved civil registration and vital statistics systems with a focus on birth registration; promote programs that build the capacity of developing countries' national and local legal and policy frameworks to prevent discrimination against girls, and help increase property rights, social security, land tenure, and inheritance rights for women; and assist government (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/20/2014

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Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2013 [HB-3426]
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2013 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require physical therapists furnishing outpatient physical therapy services to use specified locum tenens arrangements for payment purposes in the same manner as such arrangements are used to apply to physicians furnishing substitute physicians services for other physicians. (Locum tenens [place holder], or substitute, physicians usually assume professional practices in the absence of a regular (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/01/2013

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National Laboratories Mean National Security Act [HB-3438]
National Laboratories Mean National Security Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize recipients of grants under the Urban Area Security Initiative and the State Homeland Security Grant Program to work in conjunction with a National Laboratory to achieve target capabilities related to preventing, preparing for, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Napolitano Received In The Senate. on 12/02/2014

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Strong Start for America's Children Act of 2013 [HB-3461]
Strong Start for America's Children Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Education (Secretary) to allot matching grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies (LEAs), childhood education program providers, or consortia of those entities to implement high-quality prekindergarten programs for children from low-income families. Allots grants to states based on each state's proportion of children who are age four and who are from families with incomes at or below 200% of the poverty level. Defines "high-quality prekindergarten (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 01/22/2014

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To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the establishment of performance measures for the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes. [HB-3494]
Revises the highway safety improvement program. Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), under the highway safety improvement program, to establish performance measures for states to use to assess significant reductions in the number of serious injuries and fatalities (as under current law) specifically for both motorized and nonmotorized transportation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 11/15/2013

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Generational Residences and Nurturing Dwellings Act [HB-3501]
Generational Residences and Nurturing Dwellings Act or GRAND Act - Establishes in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a program to provide need-based assistance for each fiscal year, made available on a competitive basis, to up to five eligible nonprofit organizations to expand the supply of specialized housing and social services for qualified elderly relatives, age 60 or older, who are raising a child of which they are not a parent either by blood or marriage. Provides such assistance in the form of: financing for the construction, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The House Committee On Financial Services. on 11/14/2013

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Affordable College Textbook Act [HB-3538]
Affordable College Textbook Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to support pilot programs that expand the use of open textbooks in order to achieve savings for students. Requires the grants to be used for: professional development for IHE faculty and staff, including the search for and review of open textbooks; the creation or adaptation of open educational resources, especially open textbooks; the development or improvement of tools and informational resources that (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The House Committee On Education And The Workforce. on 11/19/2013

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