Indian Country Economic Revitalization Act of 2014 [HB-4699]
Indian Country Economic Revitalization Act of 2014 - Amends the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of Commerce, within one year of this Act's enactment and every three years thereafter, to submit a report and recommendations for promoting the sustained growth of the economies of Indian tribes and lands. Requires each report to include: data on Indian business development and employment during the preceding 3-year period, except for the first report which is to include data from
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HB-4699: Indian Country Economic Revitalization Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee Indian And Alaska Native Affairs. on 05/30/2014
Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014 [HB-4771]
Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to add specified substances to the list of those included within the definition of "anabolic steroid." Provides that a drug or hormonal substance (other than estrogens, progestins, corticosteroids, and dehydroepiandrosterone) that is not listed and that is derived from, or has a chemical structure substantially similar to, an anabolic steroid that is listed, shall be considered to be an anabolic steroid for purposes of such Act if it: (1) has been created or manufactured
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HB-4771: Designer Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol Shea-Porter
Became Public Law No: 113-260. on 12/18/2014
Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2014 [HB-4814]
Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise Medicare payments for dialysis services provided to individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and acute kidney injury. Extends the time period when a private health insurer, in determining benefits, cannot consider a group health insurance enrollee's ESRD or entitlement to Medicare coverage due to ESRD. Makes individuals with ESRD eligible for Medicare Advantage. Allows dialysis facilities to provide
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HB-4814: Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/13/2014
Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014 [HB-4841]
Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014 - Title I: Improvement of Scheduling System for Health Care Appointments - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract for an independent assessment of: the process at each VA medical facility for scheduling appointments for veterans; the staffing level and productivity of each VA medical facility; the organization, processes, and tools used by the VA to support clinical documentation and the subsequent coding of inpatient services; the VA's purchasing,
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HB-4841: Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/16/2014
Native CARE Act of 2014 [HB-4843]
Native Contract and Rate Expenditure Act of 2014 or the Native CARE Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to remove the restriction to hospitals furnishing inpatient Medicare services and allow all service providers to participate under: (1) the Purchased/Referred Care program (formerly called the contract health services program) funded and operated by the Indian Health Service (IHS), and (2) any program funded by IHS and operated by an urban Indian organization. Prohibits Medicare payment for an item or service
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HB-4843: Native CARE Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee Indian And Alaska Native Affairs. on 06/16/2014
National Nurse Act of 2013 [HB-485]
National Nurse Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the position of National Nurse for Public Health within the Office of the Surgeon General. Requires the individual serving as the National Nurse for Public Health to serve also as the Chief Nurse Officer of the Public Health Service. Includes among the duties of such position providing leadership and coordination of Public Health Service nursing professional affairs for the Office of the Surgeon General and other agencies of the Public Health Service, conducting media
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HB-485: National Nurse Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/08/2013
Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014 [HB-4864]
Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014 - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to establish a grant program to provide assistance to states that require compliant carbon monoxide alarms to be installed in dwelling units. Defines "compliant carbon monoxide alarm" as an alarm that complies with the American National Standard for Single and Multiple Station Carbon Monoxide Alarms as well as the American National Standard for Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors. Permits states receiving grants
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HB-4864: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Commerce, Manufacturing, And Trade. on 06/13/2014
HB-488: To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 02/08/2013
You have voted HB-488: To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects..
Protecting American Jobs and Exports Act [HB-4950]
Protecting American Jobs and Exports Act - Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States through FY2021. Extends through FY2021 and gradually increases (with a specified exception) the Bank's aggregate outstanding loan, guarantee, and insurance authority. Extends through FY2021 Bank authority to provide financing for the export of nonlethal defense articles or services whose primary end use will be for civilian purposes.
HB-4950: Protecting American Jobs and Exports Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The House Committee On Financial Services. on 06/24/2014
CARS Act of 2014 [HB-4960]
Charitable Automobile Red-Tape Simplification Act of 2014 or the CARS Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax deduction for charitable contributions, to modify the substantiation rules for donations of qualified vehicles (i.e., motor vehicles manufactured primarily for use on public streets, roads, and highways and boats or airplanes) to require: (1) a statement with respect to such qualified vehicles and a good faith estimate of their value at the time of donation; and (2) a contemporaneous written acknowledgement
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HB-4960: CARS Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 06/25/2014