New Mexico Native American Water Settlements Technical Corrections Act [HB-3564]
New Mexico Native American Water Settlements Technical Corrections Act - Amends the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act to include among the uses of the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund the reconstruction, replacement, rehabilitation, or repair of water or wastewater infrastructure. Eliminates fiscal year limits on the mandatory appropriation of funds for: (1) the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund, and (2) grants to eligible non-Pueblo entities for mutual-benefit projects. Amends the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to eliminate fiscal
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HB-3564: New Mexico Native American Water Settlements Technical Corrections Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water And Power. on 11/29/2013
International Violence Against Women Act of 2013 [HB-3571]
International Violence Against Women Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of State to establish an Office of Global Women's Issues which shall be headed by an Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. Directs the Ambassador-at-Large to coordinate U.S. government efforts regarding gender integration and advancing the status of women and girls in U.S. foreign policy. Establishes in the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) a Senior Coordinator for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment who shall direct USAID activities, policies,
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HB-3571: International Violence Against Women Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 11/21/2013
HB-360: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley to commemorate the lives they lost 50 years ago in the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, where these 4 little Black girls' ultimate sacrifice served as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Signed By President. on 05/24/2013
You have voted HB-360: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley to commemorate the lives they lost 50 years ago in the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, where these 4 little Black girls' ultimate sacrifice served as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement..
Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act [HB-3605]
Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act - Amends the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), at the request of the Sandia Pueblo of New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior, to transfer certain National Forest land to the Secretary of the Interior to be held in trust for the Pueblo, if a land exchange with the Pueblo required by that Act is not completed within 30 days of this Act's enactment. Identifies that land as National Forest land generally depicted as "Land to be Held in
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HB-3605: Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan
Reported By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-396. on 04/01/2014
Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2013 [HB-3616]
Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the HHS Office of Inspector General, and the Attorney General to report annually to Congress and the public on health care fraud schemes targeted to seniors and steps being taken to combat such schemes and to educate seniors about them. Directs the Secretary to: (1) disseminate such reports through mechanisms that reach the most Medicare beneficiaries, and
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HB-3616: Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/22/2013
Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013 [HB-3654]
Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) to require a retail electric supplier to submit to the Secretary of Energy (DOE) for 2014 and thereafter one or more of the following: (1) specified federal renewable energy credits, (2) certification of the renewable energy generated and electricity savings, and (3) specified alternative compliance payments. Prescribes, for 2014 through 2039, a schedule of graduated annual percentages of a retail electric supplier's base amount that shall
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HB-3654: Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Power. on 12/06/2013
Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013 [HB-366]
Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013 - Amends the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit any person from knowingly attending an animal fighting venture or causing a minor (a person under the age of 18) to attend such a venture. Subjects any person who: (1) knowingly attends such venture to a fine and/or imprisonment for up to a year for each violation, and (2) knowingly causes a minor to attend such venture to a fine and/or imprisonment for up to three years for each violation.
HB-366: Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/08/2013
Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014 [HB-3670]
Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to expand the prohibition on the provision of inaccurate caller identification information (which makes it unlawful to cause a caller identification service to knowingly transmit misleading or inaccurate caller identification information with the intent to defraud, cause harm, or wrongfully obtain anything of value) to persons outside the United States if the recipient is within the United States. Revises the definitions of "caller identification information" and "caller identification
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HB-3670: Anti-Spoofing Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 09/10/2014
Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act [HB-3680]
Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 500,000 $1 silver coins emblematic of the fight against breast cancer. Instructs the Secretary to select the design for the coins based upon the winning design from a juried, compensated design competition following certain specifications. Restricts the period of coin issuance to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2018. Requires all sales of such coins to include a surcharge of $10 per coin. Prescribes a surcharge distribution
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HB-3680: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E1814-1815) on 12/09/2013
STEM Gateways Act [HB-3690]
STEM Gateways Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) elementary and secondary school programs for women and girls, underrepresented minorities, and individuals from all economic backgrounds. Requires those programs to be directed toward at least one of the following goals: encouraging the interest of elementary and secondary school students in the STEM fields; motivating the engagement of those students in the STEM fields by providing
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HB-3690: STEM Gateways Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Polis
Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 01/22/2014