Sen. Kyrsten Sinema

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District SD-AZ
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 119

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US Congress 115th Congress

Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2017 [HB-526] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a board to coordinate and integrate DHS's intelligence, activities, and policy related to its counterterrorism mission and functions. The board shall: (1) advise the Secretary of DHS on the issuance of terrorism alerts, and (2) meet on a regular basis to discuss intelligence and coordinate ongoing threat mitigation efforts and departmental activities. The board's charter shall direct it (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Martha McSally Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 02/01/2017

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Kari's Law Act of 2017 [HB-582] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ]
Kari's Law Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit businesses from manufacturing or importing for use in the United States, or selling or leasing in the United States, a multi-line telephone system unless it is pre-configured to allow users to directly initiate a call to 9-1-1 (without dialing any additional digit, code, prefix, or post-fix, including any trunk-access code such as the digit "9") from any station equipped with dialing facilities. Businesses are prohibited from installing, managing, or operating (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks Became Public Law No: 115-127. (txt | Pdf) on 02/16/2018

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AIM Act of 2017 Airplane Impacts Mitigation Act of 2017 [HB-598] [Air Quality ] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Science ] [Healthcare ] [Education ]
AIM Act of 2017 Airplane Impacts Mitigation Act of 2017 This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to enter into an agreement with an eligible institution of higher education to conduct a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on residents exposed to a range of noise and air pollution levels from such flights. The study shall: focus on residents in Boston, Chicago, New York, the northern California metroplex, Phoenix, and not more than three additional metropolitan areas that each contain at least one international airport; (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 01/23/2017

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ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 [HB-620] [Disabilities ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Construction ] [Housing ]
ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice to develop a program to educate state and local governments and property owners on strategies for promoting access to public accommodations for persons with a disability. The program may include training for professionals to provide a guidance of remediation for potential violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. (Sec. 3) The bill prohibits civil actions based on the failure to remove an architectural barrier (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Received In The Senate. on 02/26/2018

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Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act HER Act [HB-671] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Public Health ]
Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act HER Act This bill states that foreign nongovernmental organizations shall not be ineligible for U.S. international development assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 solely on the basis of health or medical services provided by such organizations with non-U.S. government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided and would not violate U.S. federal law if provided in the United States. Such organizations also shall not be subject to requirements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 [HB-624] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Social Security ] [Crime ]
Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill: (1) prohibits federal agencies (including legislative and judicial branch agencies, with specified exceptions) from including any individual's Social Security account number on any document sent by mail unless the agency head determines that such inclusion is necessary; and (2) requires agencies that have Chief Financial Officers to issue regulations, within five years of this bill's enactment, that specify the circumstances under which such inclusion is necessary.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Became Public Law No: 115-59. (txt | Pdf) on 09/15/2017

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Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. [HCR-13] [Media and Advertising ] [Taxes ] [Telecommunications ] [Small Business ] [Arts and Culture ]
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act [HB-660] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Energy ]
Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act (Sec. 4) This bill directs the Department of the Interior to submit to Congress, make publicly available, and biennially update an Asset Management Report that describes the Bureau of Reclamation's efforts to maintain in a reliable manner all reserved works (buildings, structures, facilities, or equipment owned by Reclamation for which operations and maintenance are performed by its employees or through a contract with Reclamation) at Reclamation facilities, and to standardize and streamline data reporting (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 573. on 09/17/2018

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First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act [HB-687] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ]
First Responder Access to Innovative Technologies Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to implement a uniform process for reviewing applications that contain explanations to use grants provided under the Urban Area Security Initiative or the State Homeland Security Grant Program to purchase equipment or systems that do not meet or exceed any applicable national voluntary consensus standards developed under the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Payne Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 02/01/2017

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To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs. [HB-696] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Military ]
To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the Department of Veterans Affairs. This bill declares that the memorandum titled "Presidential Memorandum Regarding the Hiring Freeze" published on January 23, 2017, or any other substantially similar memorandum, executive order, or other action by the President to prevent a department or agent of the federal government from filing vacant federal civilian employee positions or creating new such positions, shall have no force or effect with respect to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Introduced In House on 01/24/2017

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