To expand the eligibility for the provision of Government headstones, markers, and medallions for veterans buried at private cemeteries. [HB-2048]
Amends the Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007 to apply specified provisions of the Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 and the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006 concerning the provision of government markers for marked graves of veterans at private cemeteries to headstones, markers, and medallions for individuals dying before, on, or after November 1, 1990. (Current law applies only to headstones and markers for individuals dying on or after that date.)
HB-2048: To expand the eligibility for the provision of Government headstones, markers, and medallions for veterans buried at private cemeteries.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 06/24/2011
You have voted HB-2048: To expand the eligibility for the provision of Government headstones, markers, and medallions for veterans buried at private cemeteries..
World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012 [HB-2070]
World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the nation on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.
HB-2070: World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/26/2012
Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011 [HB-2086]
Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any report containing information related to a single fully paid or settled medical debt of $2,500 or less that had been characterized as delinquent, charged off, or in collection for credit reporting purposes, which, from the date of payment or settlement, antedates the report by more than 45 calendar days.
HB-2086: Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 09/13/2012
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 [HB-2088]
Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from an employee's gross income employer-provided accident and health plan benefits extended to a domestic partner or non-dependent, non-spouse beneficiary eligible to receive such benefits under an employer plan (i.e., "eligible beneficiary"); (2) exempt such benefits paid to eligible beneficiariees from otherwise applicable employment and unemployment taxes; (3) allow self-employed individuals a tax deduction for the health insurance costs of
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HB-2088: Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/06/2011
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act [HB-2093]
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act - Establishes the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission to investigate and make recommendations to Congress regarding certain decisions of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (enterprises) that led to financial instability and federal conservatorship. Requires the Commission to analyze specified topics, including: (1) the role of the enterprises in expanding homeownership and in helping housing market
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HB-2093: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Investigative Commission Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Capital Markets And Government Sponsored Enterprises. on 07/29/2011
Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2011 [HB-2104]
Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require personnel who perform or plan the technical component of either medical imaging examinations or radiation therapy procedures for medical purposes to possess, effective January 1, 2014: (1) certification in each medical imaging or radiation therapy modality and service they plan or perform from a certification organization designated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS); or (2)
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HB-2104: Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/06/2011
Syria Freedom Support Act [HB-2106]
Syria Freedom Support Act - Maintains certain U.S. restrictions against the government of Syria and related persons until the President certifies that Syria: (1) has ended support for terrorism; (2) has dismantled biological, chemical, radiological, or nuclear weapons programs and has committed to combat their proliferation; (3) respects the boundaries and sovereignty of all neighboring countries; (4) does not pose a threat to U.S. national interest and allies; and (5) upholds human rights and civil liberties. Maintains certain restrictions against
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HB-2106: Syria Freedom Support Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 03/07/2012
Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act [HB-2139]
Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue as legal tender up to 400,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Lions Clubs International. Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the centennial. Permits the Secretary to issue such coins only during calendar 2017. Requires coin sales to include a surcharge of $10 per coin, to be paid by the Secretary to the Lions Clubs International Foundation. Subjects such Foundation to specified
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HB-2139: Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Signed By President. on 10/05/2012
HB-2200: To limit assistance to Honduras unless the President certifies to Congress that the Government of Honduras has settled all outstanding expropriation claims brought by United States companies against the Government of Honduras.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alcee Hastings
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 06/15/2011
You have voted HB-2200: To limit assistance to Honduras unless the President certifies to Congress that the Government of Honduras has settled all outstanding expropriation claims brought by United States companies against the Government of Honduras..
Steel Industry Support Act of 2011 [HB-2223]
Steel Industry Support Act of 2011 - Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for the production of electricity from renewable resources, to: (1) extend through FY2018 the credit period for the production of steel industry fuel; (2) extend through June 30, 2012, the placed-in-service date requirement for refined coal production facilities; (3) revise the definition of "steel industry fuel" to allow mixtures of petroleum coke or other coke feedstock in such fuel; and (4) set forth ownership requirements for coal production facilities
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HB-2223: Steel Industry Support Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 06/16/2011