Lymphedema Treatment Act [HB-1608]
Lymphedema Treatment Act Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover certain lymphedema compression treatment items as durable medical equipment.
HB-1608: Lymphedema Treatment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/07/2015
Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2015 [HB-1610]
Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2015 This bill amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Congressional Budget Impoundment and Control Act of 1974, and the Rules of the House of Representatives to change the process for the President's budget submission, congressional budget resolutions, appropriations bills, and government strategic and performance plans from the current annual process to a biennial process, in which a biennium is the two consecutive fiscal years beginning on October 1 of any odd-numbered year. The House
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HB-1610: Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 03/25/2015
Paycheck Fairness Act [HB-1619]
Paycheck Fairness Act Amends the portion of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 known as the Equal Pay Act to revise remedies for, enforcement of, and exceptions to prohibitions against sex discrimination in the payment of wages. Revises the exception to the prohibition for a wage rate differential based on any other factor other than sex. Limits such factors to bona fide factors, such as education, training, or experience. States that the bona fide factor defense shall apply only if the employer demonstrates that such factor: (1) is not based
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HB-1619: Paycheck Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education And Workforce Training. on 11/16/2015
Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act [HB-1624]
Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and Public Health Service Act to include employers with 51 to 100 employees as large employers for purposes of health insurance markets. States have the option to treat these employers as small employers. Currently under PPACA, employers with 51 to 100 employees are small employers, but before January 1, 2016, states have the option to treat them as large employers. (Under PPACA, health insurance offered in the small
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HB-1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell
Signed By President. on 10/07/2015
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2015 [HB-1651]
Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2015 Amends the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act (FLTFA) to reauthorize, until July 25, 2020, the program for the completion of appraisals and satisfaction of other legal requirements for the sale or exchange of public land identified for disposal under approved land use plans under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. Directs the Department of the Interior to: (1) establish and maintain a database containing a comprehensive list of all of the public land identified
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HB-1651: Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Lands. on 04/08/2015
SAVINGS Act Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2015 [HB-1652]
SAVINGS Act Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2015 Directs the Department of the Treasury to: (1) allow individual taxpayers an option to purchase U.S. savings bonds in paper form with a portion or all of a tax refund during the period ending on December 31, 2020; or (2) implement an alternative option that allows for the gifting of U.S. savings bonds, serves the unbanked, and retains the ability to sign-up on the return of tax.
HB-1652: SAVINGS Act Save Access to a Valuable Investment Needed to Generate Savings Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 03/26/2015
Wildfire Disaster Funding Act [HB-167]
Wildfire Disaster Funding Act This bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to require specified adjustments to discretionary spending limits in FY2015-FY2022 to accommodate appropriations for wildfire suppression operations in the Wildland Fire Management accounts at the Department of Agriculture (USDA) or the Department of the Interior. If USDA or Interior determines that supplemental appropriations are necessary for wildfire suppression operations, the bill requires the relevant department to submit to Congress
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HB-167: Wildfire Disaster Funding Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Federal Lands. on 03/02/2015
Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2015 [HB-1674]
Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2015 Amends the federal bankruptcy code to limit the non-dischargeability, except in cases of undue hardship, of educational loans to those made, insured, or guaranteed by a governmental unit, or made under any program funded by a governmental unit or any program for which substantially all of the funds are provided by a nonprofit institution (thus allowing the discharge of private educational loan indebtedness without the need to show an undue hardship).
HB-1674: Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. on 04/29/2015
Dental Insurance Fairness Act of 2015 [HB-1677]
Dental Insurance Fairness Act of 2015 Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to prescribe certain health care coverage value requirements for dental benefits under self-insured group health plans.
HB-1677: Dental Insurance Fairness Act of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/16/2015
United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act [HB-1683]
United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue in commemoration of the United States Coast Guard: (1) $5 gold coins, (2) $1 silver coins, and (3) half-dollar clad coins. Requires the design of such coins to be emblematic of the traditions, history, and heritage of the Coast Guard, and its role in securing our nation since 1790. Prescribes design requirements. Restricts the issuance of such coins to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2018. Prescribes the sale price of the coins and
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HB-1683: United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 03/26/2015