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US Congress 117th Congress

Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2021 [S.2037]
A bill to amend title XVIII to strengthen ambulance services furnished under part B of the Medicare program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/10/2021

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Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2021 [HB-2454]
To amend title XVIII to strengthen ambulance services furnished under part B of the Medicare program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/12/2021

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Rebuild Rural America Act of 2021 [HB-2361]
To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish the Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish the Rural Future Partnership Fund to invest in the rural areas of the United States to achieve their preferred future while maximizing their contribution to the well-being of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 06/07/2021

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Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021 [S.914]
A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize programs under those Acts, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse By Senator Carper From Committee On Environment And Public Works Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-20. on 05/10/2021

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Rebuild Rural America Act of 2021 [S.486]
A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish the Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish the Rural Future Partnership Fund to invest in the rural areas of the United States to achieve their preferred future while maximizing their contribution to the well-being of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 02/25/2021

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To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide that Alexander Creek, Alaska, is and shall be recognized as an eligible Native village under that Act, and for other purposes. [HB-440]
To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide that Alexander Creek, Alaska, is and shall be recognized as an eligible Native village under that Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 02/18/2021

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Rural Revitalization Now Act [HB-8835]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a relocation and retention student loan repayment program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Antonio Delgado Introduced In House on 12/02/2020

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US Congress 114th Congress

Free Market Flights Act of 2016 [S.2798]
Free Market Flights Act of 2016 This bill terminates on October 1, 2016, Department of Transportation authority to carry out the essential air service program. The bill requires deposit in the Treasury for deficit reduction of any overflight fees collected by the Federal Aviation Administration for air traffic control and related services that would otherwise be made available for the program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Lankford Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/13/2016

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Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 [S.2658]
Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill reauthorizes through FY2017 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and specified FAA programs. The bill revises requirements for the airport improvement program and pilot program for passenger facility charges at nonhub airports. The Government Accountability Office shall review privacy issues and concerns associated with the operation of unmanned aircraft (drones) in the national airspace system. The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the FAA shall initiate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Nelson By Senator Thune From Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation Filed Written Report Under Authority Of The Order Of The Senate Of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-428. Additional Views Filed. on 12/20/2016

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A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek, Alaska, as a Native village, and for other purposes. [S.2017]
A bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek, Alaska, as a Native village, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek as a Native village. Currently, Alexander Creek is recognized as a Native group. (Under the Act, a Native village is entitled to more land than a Native group.) Alexander Creek must file any amendments to its corporate charter that are necessary to convert from a Native group to a Native village. The Department of the Interior (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Murkowski Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S6536) on 09/09/2015

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BUILD Act Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2015 [S.1479]
BUILD Act Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2015 This bill amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to: (1) revise and reauthorize brownfields revitalization funding through FY2018, and (2) reauthorize state response programs through FY2018. (Brownfields are certain commercial properties that are hindered from reuse or redevelopment due to the presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.) Certain nonprofit organizations and community development entities (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Received In The House. on 07/01/2016

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America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 [HB-636]
America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent after 2014 the $500,000 allowance for the expensing of depreciable business property (section 179 property) and the $2 million threshold after which the amount of such allowance is reduced. Both the allowance and the threshold amount are indexed for inflation for taxable years beginning after 2015. The allowance is also made permanent for computer software and qualified real property (i.e., qualified leasehold improvement property, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Costello Signed By President. on 07/15/2016

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Clean Water Healthy Communities Act [HB-6201]
Clean Water Healthy Communities Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 09/28/2016

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Free Market Flights Act of 2016 [HB-4917]
Free Market Flights Act of 2016 This bill terminates on October 1, 2016, Department of Transportation authority to carry out the essential air service program. The bill requires deposit in the Treasury for deficit reduction of any overflight fees collected by the Federal Aviation Administration for air traffic control and related services that would otherwise be made available for the program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 04/13/2016

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Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016 [HB-4441]
Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill reauthorizes the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through FY2019 and specified FAA programs for FY2016-FY2022. The bill revises requirements for the pilot program for passenger facility charges at nonhub airports and airport improvement program. The bill establishes: the ATC Corporation as a federally-chartered, not-for-profit corporation; and an Advisory Board of the Corporation. The Department of Transportation (DOT) shall transfer to the Corporation: by a certain deadline (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Sessions Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 02/11/2016

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To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide that Alexander Creek, Alaska, is and shall be recognized as an eligible Native village under that Act, and for other purposes. [HB-1730]
To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to provide that Alexander Creek, Alaska, is and shall be recognized as an eligible Native village under that Act, and for other purposes. Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to recognize Alexander Creek, Alaska, as a Native village eligible for land and benefits under the Act. Requires Alexander Creek to file any amendments to its corporate charter in Alaska that are necessary to convert from a Native group to a Native Village Corporation. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to open negotiations (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Referred To The Subcommittee On Indian, Insular And Alaska Native Affairs. on 04/20/2015

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21st Century SCASDP Act [HB-1084]
21st Century SCASDP Act Revises certain criteria the Secretary of Transportation must apply in selecting communities, or consortia of communities, with an underserved airport for participation in the Small Community Air Service Development Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 02/26/2015

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Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2013 [S.491]
Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2013 or the BUILD Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) to include among entities eligible for brownfields revitalization funding: (1) tax-exempt charitable organizations, (2) limited liability corporations in which all managing members or the sole members are tax-exempt charitable organizations, (3) limited partnerships in which all general partners are tax-exempt charitable organizations or limited liability (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Committee On Environment And Public Works. Reported By Senator Boxer With Amendments. With Written Report No. 113-186. on 06/05/2014

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Fernley Economic Self-Determination Act [S.1983]
Fernley Economic Self-Determination Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, if the Secretary receives an offer from the city of Fernley, Nevada, to purchase identified federal land within the city, through the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Reclamation, to convey to the city all interest of the United States in such land in exchange for consideration in an amount equal to the fair market value of the land. Permits the city and the Bureau of Reclamation to retain easements or rights-of-way on the federal land to be conveyed, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dean Heller Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 02/03/2014

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Celebrating the Molalla Centennial. [HR-321]
Honors and commends the City of Molalla, Oregon, and its people on Molalla's centennial.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kurt Schrader Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 07/30/2013

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