Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost-Saving Act of 2011 [HB-2499]
Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Savings Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage to lymphedema diagnosis and treatment services. including lymphedema compression treatment items.
HB-2499: Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost-Saving Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/20/2011
Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act [HB-2505]
Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to: (1) establish the National Pulmonary Fibrosis Advisory Board, (2) develop a system to collect data on pulmonary fibrosis and other interstitial lung diseases, and (3) establish the National PF Registry. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in developing the Registry, to: (1) expand and coordinate existing data and surveillance systems, surveys, registries, and
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HB-2505: Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/15/2011
Shareholder Protection Act of 2011 [HB-2517]
Shareholder Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require that any solicitation of a proxy, consent, or authorization with respect to any security of an issuer: (1) describe the specific nature (to the extent known) and total amount of expenditures proposed for political activities for the forthcoming fiscal year but not yet authorized by a vote of the issuer's shareholders, and (2) provide for a separate shareholder vote to authorize such proposed expenditures. Prohibits an issuer from making an expenditure for
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HB-2517: Shareholder Protection Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Capital Markets And Government Sponsored Enterprises. on 08/22/2011
National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act [HB-2527]
National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition of the National Baseball Hall of Fame during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2014. Directs the Secretary to: (1) hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, with such design being emblematic of the game of baseball; and (2) determine compensation for the winning design, which shall be
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HB-2527: National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Became Public Law No: 112-152. on 08/03/2012
HB-2530: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for increased flexibility in establishing rates for reimbursement of State homes by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for nursing home care provided to veterans.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Subcommittee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/28/2011
You have voted HB-2530: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for increased flexibility in establishing rates for reimbursement of State homes by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for nursing home care provided to veterans..
College LIFE Act [HB-2535]
College Literacy in Finance and Economics Act of 2011 or College LIFE Act - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education (IHEs) to provide student borrowers under the Federal Family Education Loan, Direct Loan, and Perkins Loan programs with financial literacy counseling within 45 days of their first receipt of such a loan and prior to the completion of their studies or when they leave school. Requires student borrowers to receive at least four hours of counseling on each occasion.
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HB-2535: College LIFE Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education And Workforce Training. on 09/08/2011
HB-2604: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of securities of a controlled corporation exchanged for assets in certain reorganizations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E1371) on 07/20/2011
You have voted HB-2604: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of securities of a controlled corporation exchanged for assets in certain reorganizations..
Livestock Marketing Fairness Act [HB-2631]
Livestock Marketing Fairness Act - Amends the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 to prohibit a livestock sale forward contract (with an exception for specified cooperatives) that: (1) does not contain a firm base price that may be equated to a fixed dollar amount on the contract day; (2) is not offered for open public bid; (3) is based on a formula price; or (4) provides for the sale of more than 40 cattle, 30 swine, or other livestock in a quantity as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA). Defines: (1) "firm base price" as a transaction
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HB-2631: Livestock Marketing Fairness Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry. on 08/10/2011
New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011 [HB-2655]
New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend the new markets tax credit through 2016, (2) provide for an inflation adjustment to the limitation amount for such credit after 2012, and (3) allow an offset against the alternative minimum tax (AMT) for such credit (determined with respect to qualified equity investments made before January 1, 2017).
HB-2655: New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 07/26/2011