Rep. Todd Rokita

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District HD-IN-4
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 19

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US Congress 112th Congress

A PLUS Act [HB-2514]
Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act or A PLUS Act - Allows each state to enter into a five-year performance agreement with the Secretary of Education permitting it to receive federal funds on a consolidated basis that would otherwise be directed toward specific programs furthering the stated purpose of title I (Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Requires each agreement to be approved by a combination of specified state parties, and list the programs for which (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Early Childhood, Elementary, And Secondary Education. on 09/08/2011

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National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act [HB-2527]
National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition of the National Baseball Hall of Fame during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2014. Directs the Secretary to: (1) hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, with such design being emblematic of the game of baseball; and (2) determine compensation for the winning design, which shall be (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Became Public Law No: 112-152. on 08/03/2012

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Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 [HB-2560]
Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 - Title I: Cut - (Sec. 101) Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to make it out of order in both chambers to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, or conference report that would cause the discretionary spending limits established in this Act to be exceeded. Establishes the discretionary spending limits for FY2012 as $1,019,402,000,000 in new budget authority and $1,224,568,000,000 in outlays. Authorizes the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Budget to adjust such limits, budgetary aggregates (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Motion To Table The Motion To Proceed To The Bill Agreed To In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 116. (consideration: Cr S4825-4826) on 07/22/2011

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Free File Program Act of 2011 [HB-2569]
Free File Program Act of 2011 - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Treasury to continue to implement and operate the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Free File program (free online individual income tax preparation and electronic filing services provided by the private sector technology industry to lower income taxpayers).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The House Committee On Ways And Means. on 07/15/2011

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Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act [HB-2587]
Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to deny the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) any power to: (1) order an employer (or seek an order against an employer) to restore or reinstate any work, product, production line, or equipment; (2) rescind any relocation, transfer, subcontracting, outsourcing, or other change regarding the location, entity, or employer who shall be engaged in production or other business operations; or (3) require any employer to make an initial or additional investment (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Roe Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 173. on 09/16/2011

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Farming Flexibility Act of 2011 [HB-2675]
Farming Flexibility Act of 2011 - Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to consider mung beans and pulse crops as covered commodities whose planting on base acres is prohibited unless the commodity, if planted, is destroyed before harvest. Provides that: (1) as of crop year 2012 producers on a farm may reduce the base acres for any covered commodity for a crop year by one acre for each acre used for the production of fruits or vegetables (other than potatoes) for processing; (2) such acres devoted to fruits or vegetables shall be (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Donnelly Referred To The House Committee On Agriculture. on 07/27/2011

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Affordable Footwear Act of 2011 [HB-2697]
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain footwear, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 08/05/2011

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Employee Rights Act [HB-2810]
Employee Rights Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) to make it an unlawful labor practice for a labor organization or its agents to interfere with the rights of employees to organize and select representation to collectively bargain. Adds a requirement that representatives be selected by secret ballot in an election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by a majority of the employees in a unit. Defines "majority" for purposes of determining the majority of employees in an election to mean the majority of all employees (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Referred To The House Committee On Education And The Workforce. on 08/05/2011

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Employee Workplace Freedom Act [HB-2833]
Employee Workplace Freedom Act - Repeals the National Labor Relation Board's (NLRB) final rule published in the Federal Register on August 30, 2011, requiring employers (including labor organizations in their capacity as employers) to post notices informing employees of their rights to collectively bargain under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Prohibits the NLRB from promulgating or enforcing any rule that requires employers to post such notices on or after enactment of this Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/18/2011

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Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act [HB-2834]
Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act - Requires federal public land management officials to exercise their authority under existing law, including provisions regarding land use planning, to facilitate the use of, and access to, federal public lands and waters for fishing, sport hunting, and recreational shooting, except as limited by: (1) statutory authority that authorizes or withholds action for reasons of national security, public safety, or resource conservation; (2) any other federal statute that specifically precludes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-609, Part I. on 07/19/2012

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