Rep. Lance Gooden

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District HD-TX-5
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 52

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US Congress 116th Congress

Options Market Stability Act of 2019 [HB-4233]
Directs the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to jointly issue a final rule addressing the method of calculating the risk, for purposes of satisfying capital rules applicable to depository institutions and depository institution holding companies, of certain options cleared through a central counterparty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lance Gooden Introduced In House on 09/06/2019

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Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2019 [HB-3934]
Phases in a new funding formula for determining benefit amounts under the windfall elimination provision (WEP). (The WEP reduces Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits for those who receive pensions for certain non-covered employment.) The new formula adjusts an individual's total lifetime earnings based on the proportion of those earnings subject to Social Security payroll taxes. It applies to individuals who (1) become eligible for old-age or disability benefits after 2060, and (2) have earnings from non-covered service performed (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Introduced In House on 07/24/2019

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Second Chance at Life Act of 2019 [HB-2010]
Requires abortion providers administering chemical abortions to provide specified information about the possibility of reversing the effects of such procedure. Specifically, a patient must be informed at least 24 in advance that (1) reversing a chemical abortion may be possible after administering the first drug of a two-drug procedure and (2) additional information about chemical abortions is available through the Department of Health and Human Services.Further, after the first drug is administered, the physician must provide written discharge (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/02/2019

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Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act [HB-3502]
Makes a series of changes relating to health care costs and billing practices. Among other things, the bill applies in-network cost-sharing requirements to certain emergency and related non-emergency services that are provided out-of-network; requires health insurers to include in-network and out-of-network deductibles, as well as out-of-pocket maximum limitations, on enrollee insurance cards; requires health insurers to provide online and print directories of in-network health care providers; and prohibits health care providers from billing individuals (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/27/2019

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New Parents Act of 2019 [HB-1940]
Allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Olson Introduced In House on 03/27/2019

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Conscience Protection Act of 2019 [HB-2014]
Provides statutory authority for certain restrictions prohibiting discrimination against health care providers that refuse to perform abortions. Specifically, the bill prohibits the federal government, as well as state and local governments that receive federal financial assistance for health-related activities, from penalizing or discriminating against a health care provider based on the provider's refusal to be involved in, or provide coverage for, abortions. Currently, similar provider nondiscrimination requirements apply to certain employment (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/02/2019

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End Child Trafficking Now Act [HB-3864]
Imposes restrictions related to adult aliens being admitted into the United States with a minor. An adult alien shall not be admitted with a minor unless the adult (1) presents documents or witness testimony proving that the adult is a relative or guardian of the minor, or (2) submits to a DNA test that proves such a relationship. The Department of Homeland Security shall request a DNA test only if the required relationship cannot be established by documents or testimony. An adult alien who does not consent to a requested DNA test shall be inadmissible. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 08/12/2019

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USPS Fairness Act [HB-2382]
Repeals the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service annually prepay future retirement health benefits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Received In The Senate. on 02/10/2020

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States condemns all forms of violence against children globally and recognizes the harmful impacts of violence against children. [HR-230]
This resolution condemns all forms of violence against children and urges the United States to implement a comprehensive strategy to combat child abuse globally.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Mr. Cicilline Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 03/03/2020

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Recognizing the importance of sustained United States leadership to accelerating global progress against maternal and child malnutrition and supporting United States Agency for International Development's commitment to global nutrition through its multi-sectoral nutrition strategy. [HR-189]
This resolution expresses support for increased U.S. efforts to combat malnutrition among women and children and acknowledges the contributions of the U.S. Agency for International Development in addressing global nutritional needs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Mr. Engel Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 12/07/2020

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