Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner

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District HD-WI-5
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 51

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US Congress 114th Congress

Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015 [HB-3706]
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015 This bill directs the President to: establish a five-year strategy to achieve, with target countries and donors, the goal of ending preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally and ensure healthy and productive lives within a generation; and provide assistance to implement the strategy. The President shall designate a current U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employee serving in the Senior Executive Service or at the level of a Deputy Assistant Administrator or higher to serve (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 10/07/2015

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Safe RESEARCH Act Safe Responsible Ethical Scientific Endeavors Assuring Research for Compassionate Healthcare Act [HB-3729]
Safe RESEARCH Act Safe Responsible Ethical Scientific Endeavors Assuring Research for Compassionate Healthcare Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit the use of tissue from a spontaneous or induced abortion in research conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). (A spontaneous abortion is the death of a fetus before the age of viability, also known as a miscarriage.) Research with human fetal tissue conducted or supported by the NIH must meet requirements, including informed consent requirements for (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rouzer Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/09/2015

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To authorize unused visas numbers made available under section 101(a)(15)(E)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to be made available to nationals of Ireland, and for other purposes. [HB-3730]
To authorize unused visas numbers made available under section 101(a)(15)(E)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to be made available to nationals of Ireland, and for other purposes. This bill makes E-3 nonimmigrant visas (specialty occupation) for Australian nationals that are unused during a fiscal year available on the same basis in the subsequent fiscal year to nationals of Ireland residing in Ireland. The Immigration and Nationality Act is amended to make eligible for an E-3 visa an alien who is a national of Ireland coming to the United (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Border Security. on 11/03/2015

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Access to Marketplace Insurance Act [HB-3742]
Access to Marketplace Insurance Act This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to require health insurers to accept, on behalf of individuals enrolled in qualified health plans, payments made by certain third parties, including state and federal government programs, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, urban Indian organizations, and certain tax exempt organizations. (Qualified health plans are eligible for subsidies and fulfill an individual's requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage.)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/16/2015

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No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act [HB-383]
No Tax Dollars for the United Nations' Climate Agenda Act Prohibits federal department or agency funds from being used to make assessed or voluntary contributions to, or for, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Introduced In House on 01/14/2015

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Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2015 [HB-3880]
Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2015 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to exclude carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride pollution from the scope of that Act. The bill declares that current law does not authorize or require the regulation of climate change or global warming and nullifies certain proposed rules relating to greenhouse gas and carbon pollution emissions. Before proposing or finalizing regulations or policies, the Environmental Protection Agency must analyze (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Water Resources And Environment. on 11/04/2015

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Moving Obstructed Trains In-between Openings Now (MOTION) Act [HB-390]
Moving Obstructed Trains In-between Openings Now (MOTION) Act Allows railroad employees to remain or go on duty for a period in excess of the limitations established under hours-of-service requirements to the extent necessary to clear a blockage of vehicular traffic at a grade crossing.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Railroads, Pipelines, And Hazardous Materials. on 01/15/2015

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Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-3929]
Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of the Office of Strategic Services in recognition of their service and contributions during World War II.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Russell Introduced In House on 11/04/2015

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Meaningful Use Hardship Relief Act of 2015 [HB-3940]
Meaningful Use Hardship Relief Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to create a blanket exception for providers from the application of certain negative payment adjustments for failing to comply, during the 2015 reporting period, with requirements related to the meaningful use of electronic health records. Under current law, providers may be exempted due to significant hardship on a case-by-case basis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/06/2015

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AFFIRM Act Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures Act [HB-3973]
AFFIRM Act Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures Act This bill amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to require the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reduce federal crop insurance payments and disclose details regarding subsidies. The bill prohibits premium subsidies: (1) for additional coverage for any person or legal entity that has an average adjusted gross income that exceeds $250,000, (2) that exceed $40,000 per year for any person or legal entity, or (3) for policies that are based on the actual market price of an agricultural (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities And Risk Management. on 12/01/2015

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