Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act [HB-2547]
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act - Prohibits, in any case arising out of the administration of laws and benefits by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, considering any person who is mentally incapacitated, deemed mentally incompetent, or experiencing an extended loss of consciousness from being considered adjudicated as a mental defective for purposes of the right to receive or transport firearms without the order or finding of a judge, magistrate, or other judicial authority of competent jurisdiction that such person is a danger to himself
(continued...)
HB-2547: Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 05/22/2009
Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act [HB-2553]
Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) design and produce a military service medal, to be known as the Atomic Veterans Service Medal, to honor retired and former members of the Armed Forces who participated in a radiation-risk activity while serving on active duty; and (2) issue the Medal to such veterans or their next-of-kin.
HB-2553: Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Loebsack
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 06/08/2009
National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2010 [HB-2554]
National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2010 - Amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to reestablish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB) as a nonprofit corporation to prescribe, on a multistate basis, licensing and insurance producer qualification requirements and conditions. Retains states' regulatory authority over: (1) licensing, supervision, disciplining, and setting of licensing fees for insurance producers; and (2) insurance-related consumer protection and unfair trade practices. Makes
(continued...)
HB-2554: National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2010
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 03/04/2010
Prosthetic and Custom Orthotic Parity Act of 2009 [HB-2575]
Prosthetic and Custom Orthotic Parity Act of 2009 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require a group health plan that provides medical and surgical benefits as well as benefits for prosthetic devices and components and orthotic devices to offer such prosthetic and orthotic coverage in the same manner as applicable to medical and surgical benefits. Prohibits separate financial requirements or more restrictive treatment limitations. Limits required benefits for prosthetic devices and custom orthotic devices and
(continued...)
HB-2575: Prosthetic and Custom Orthotic Parity Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/22/2009
Military Children's School Investment Act [HB-2593]
Military Children’s School Investment Act - Amends the Impact Aid program (which compensates local educational agencies [LEAs] for the financial burden of federal activities affecting their areas) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to LEAs that: (1) were eligible for Impact Aid in the prior fiscal year due to federally-connected children; and (2) are experiencing an enrollment increase of at least 250 or 10% consisting of certain federally-connected children whose arrival
(continued...)
HB-2593: Military Children's School Investment Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 10/22/2009
Education Tax Deduction for All Act of 2009 [HB-2605]
Education Tax Deduction for All Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow parents of children attending an elementary or secondary school a tax deduction equal to: (1) 25% of their state's average public education per pupil expenditure for each qualifying student attending public school; and (2) 100% of such expenditure for each student attending any other school, including a home school. Allows taxpayers who do not otherwise itemize their tax deductions to claim such deduction.
HB-2605: Education Tax Deduction for All Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Sen. Jerry Moran
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 05/21/2009
HB-268: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that every military chaplain has the prerogative to close a prayer outside of a religious service according to the dictates of the chaplain's own conscience.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 01/30/2009
You have voted HB-268: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that every military chaplain has the prerogative to close a prayer outside of a religious service according to the dictates of the chaplain's own conscience..
CAH Designation Waiver Authority Act of 2009 [HB-2692]
CAH Designation Waiver Authority Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to the Medicare rural hospital flexibility program a state may establish. Authorizes state designation of a Medicare critical access hospital (CAH), even if it does not comply with the requirement that it be located more than a 35-mile drive from another hospital, if it is certified by the state on or after enactment of this Act as being a necessary provider of health care services to residents in the area. (Thus restores state authority
(continued...)
HB-2692: CAH Designation Waiver Authority Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 06/03/2009
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2009 [HB-2697]
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2009 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of medical and other health services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician.
HB-2697: Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2009
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/08/2009