America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009 [HB-1925]
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009 - Designates specified lands in the following areas of Utah as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System: (1) Great Basin; (2) Zion and Mojave Desert; (3) the Grand Staircase-Escalante; (4) Moab-La Sal Canyons; (5) Henry Mountains; (6) Glen Canyon; (7) San Juan-Anasazi; (8) Canyonlands Basin; (9) San Rafael Swell; and (10) Book Cliffs and Uinta Basin. Sets forth administrative provisions regarding: (1) filing by the Secretary of the Interior of a map and a legal description of each designated
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HB-1925: America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/01/2009
Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act [HB-1966]
Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act - Amends the federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties on anyone who transmits in interstate or foreign commerce a communication intended to coerce, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress to another person, using electronic means to support severe, repeated, and hostile behavior.
HB-1966: Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 09/30/2009
Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2009 [HB-1974]
Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the classification, for depreciation purposes, of any motorsports entertainment complex as seven-year property.
HB-1974: Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 04/02/2009
Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefields Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 [HB-2001]
Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefields Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
HB-2001: Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefields Commemorative Coin Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The House Committee On Financial Services. on 04/21/2009
Protecting America's Workers Act [HB-2067]
Protecting America's Workers Act - Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) to expand its coverage to federal, state, and local government employees. Authorizes the Secretary of Labor, under specified conditions, to cede OSHA jurisdiction to another federal agency with respect to certain occupational standards or regulations for such agency's employees. Declares OSHA inapplicable to working conditions covered by the Federal Mine Safety and Heath Act of 1977. Sets forth increased protections for whistle blowers under OSHA. Sets
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HB-2067: Protecting America's Workers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 04/28/2010
You have voted HB-2089: To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to educational organizations to carry out educational programs about the Holocaust..
HB-2090: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 431 State Street in Ogdensburg, New York, as the "Frederic Remington Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Became Public Law No: 111-55. on 08/19/2009
You have voted HB-2090: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 431 State Street in Ogdensburg, New York, as the "Frederic Remington Post Office Building"..
Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act [HB-2097]
Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner. (Sec. 4) Requires a coin design emblematic of the War of 1812, and in particular of, the Battle for Baltimore that formed the basis for the Star-Spangled Banner. (Sec. 5) Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2012. (Sec. 7) Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coins and $10 per coin for the $1 coins,
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United States Public Service Academy Act of 2009 [HB-2102]
United States Public Service Academy Act of 2009 - Establishes in the Department of State a U.S. Public Service Academy for the instruction in and preparation for public service of selected individuals. Sets forth provisions relating to: (1) key personnel positions; (2) faculty and departments; (3) student nominations, qualifications, and admission requirements; (4) curriculum standards; and (5) off-campus learning program requirements. Requires each Academy student to sign an agreement for not less than five years of public service following graduation.
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HB-2102: United States Public Service Academy Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Healthy Families And Communities. on 06/04/2009
Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 [HB-211]
Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award a grant to each state to carry out a program for making available throughout that state the 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services. Requires a participating state to ensure that at least 50% of the resources of the program funded by the grant will be derived from other sources. Requires a state seeking a grant to carry out its activities through a lead entity to be known as a 2-1-1 Collaborative. Requires grant amounts to be
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HB-211: Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 09/15/2010