Sentences with phrase «introduced house bill»

The Maryland House of representatives has introduced House Bill 315 proposing rent controls and Just cause evictions.
Representative Ellen Story, in collaboration with many professionals and parents around the state, has introduced House Bill 3897, An Act Relative to Post-Partum Depression.
State Rep. Scott Sanford, a conservative Republican, introduced House Bill 2026 last month to repeal Texas» RPS mandate.
Reps. Kaniela Ing (D - South Maui) and Cynthia Thielen (R - Oahu) have introduced House Bill 2555, which would allow for industrial hemp production for research purposes.
Working with faith leaders and consumer advocates, state Rep. Kyle Koehler, R - Springfield, introduced House Bill 123 in March, which calls for capping payday loan rates at 28 percent.
Rep. John Katko ha introduced a House bill that he said would significantly cut the time it takes to identify and place synthetic drugs, like Spice, on the federal Controlled Substance list.
Rep. John Katko has introduced a House bill that he said would significantly cut the time it takes to identify and place synthetic drugs, like Spice, on the federal Controlled Substance list.
«It's my pleasure to be joined by a bipartisan group of my house colleagues, school board members, educators and charter school officials to introduce House Bill 21,» Huberty announced at a press conference in March.
After championing air pollution control measures and breakthrough employment discrimination protections, he introduced a housing bill in 1963 that would make it illegal to deny people the chance to buy or rent a home because of their race, among other classifications.

Not exact matches

«Despite the headlines from Silicon Valley, the truth is the vast majority of early - stage companies are not securing venture capital,» Rep. Patrick McHenry said on the House floor while introducing the bills.
Other bills introduced in the House to achieve similar outcomes have also stalled.
The day after the House barely passed the Senate's ACA bill — without a single Republican vote — the minority party introduced a bill to repeal it.
Meanwhile, House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, is about to introduce a new version of his bill to undo Dodd - Frank that is also expected to take aim at the CFPB.
Presumptively there is a recognition that they must first get a bill introduced by the Republican - controlled Congress, passed by that same body and then passed by the Senate before heading to the Democratically - controlled White House.
That's what prompted Wilkins, the Maryland delegate, to introduce her bill, which passed the House this month and will be taken up in the Senate in April.
Yet in December, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) called for a «do - not - track» system, and several privacy bills affecting the collection and use of personal data were introduced in the House of Representatives this year.
A House appropriations bill introduced days ago gives the EPA a $ 7.5 billion budget in 2017, or $ 528 million less than the agency's 2017 budget.
Congress has introduced 10 bills relating to gun violence, with Jimmy Williams, Democratic strategist; Sara Fagen, former White House political director; and Matt Welch, Reason Magazine, weigh in.
House Speaker John Boehner and President Obama met on Thursday afternoon to discuss a Republican proposal to introduce a bill that would raise the limit until Nov. 22, the Friday before the U.S. Thanksgiving.
Republicans in the state house of representatives haven't ruled out introducing a new version of the bill this session.
House Democrats introduced a bill to restore the Federal Communications Commission's non-discrimination and no - blocking rules that were struck down by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Two separate bills were introduced in the Senate and the House this year.
A bill recently introduced to the Arizona House of Representatives would take away the power of town, city, and county governments to «prohibit or otherwise restrict» the running blockchain nodes in residences.
«They promised us it would lift the economy... but instead we are still stymied in the weakest, slowest recovery in the postwar era,» said Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, who introduced the bill.
In less than 10 minutes, a new pro-ESOP bill is introduced and then passed in the House Small Business Committee.
House Bill 6682, introduced by the legislature's transportation committee, would allow a manufacturer to sell cars directly to customers — but only the cars it makes, and only if it doesn't already have a franchise agreement with a locally owned dealer.
But White House deputy press secretary Raj Shah said in a statement on Monday that Trump spoke with Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, on Friday about a bill he introduced with Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, that aims to strengthen how state and federal governments report offenses that could prohibit people from buying a gun.
On Thursday, November 9, two tax reform bills were introduced, one by the Senate Finance Committee and the other (a revised version to their original bill introduced on November 2) by the House Ways and Means Committee.
An identical bill has been introduced in the House by Reps. Derek Kilmer, D - Wash., and Mike Coffman, R - Colo.
The GOP House bill introduces a new Family Flexibility Credit of $ 300 for every tax filer (and $ 600 for a married couple filing jointly), but this credit goes away after 2022.
VICTORIA — New Democrat deputy housing spokesperson, Melanie Mark, introduced a bill that would provide renters in B.C. with urgently needed protection from evictions as a result of renovations.
401 (K) TAX BREAK Before the House and Senate introduced their bills, there were rumors they might try to restrict the amount of pretax money that people could put into their workplace savings accounts.
That group and other students from across the Denver area also held a «lie - in» at the state Capitol around noon Wednesday ahead of debate in a House committee over a handful of pro-gun bills introduced by Republicans expected to happen Wednesday afternoon.
Under House Bill 2014, introduced by Representative Mark Finchem (R - Tucson), Arizona taxpayers will simply back out all precious metals «gains» and «losses» reported on their federal tax returns from the calculation of their Arizona adjusted gross income (AGI).
WASHINGTON (AP)-- House Republicans have missed a self - imposed deadline for a plan to help Puerto Rico manage $ 70 billion in debt, adjourning Friday without introducing a bill.
Even when they had the White House (George W) and both Houses of Congress the GOP never even introduced, much less voted on, any bill banning abortion, allowing prayer in school, banning gay marriage or any other of the wedge issues they use to attract a certain mentally deranged segment of the population to their side by pretending to defend those things that are important to Christian conservatives.
Sye notes that a bill called the «No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,» which would place new restrictions on the healthcare law President Obama signed last year, was the third House resolution introduced this year, which he calls a testament to new GOP fervor on social issues.
This bill is a «companion» to similar legislation introduced in the House of Representatives back in December 2015.
The Nickles bill was introduced in March (CT, May 18, 1998, p. 20) after the U.S. House had already considered passage of the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act, commonly known as the Wolf - Specter bill after its cosponsors Rep. Frank Wolf (R. - Va.)
In November, South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham introduced the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act in the Senate, a companion to the bill that successfully passed in the House.
«It's not the ability to have a religion and practice it in your house of worship; it's the ability to have a faith and practice your faith wherever you are,» said Sen. James Lankford, a Baptist from Oklahoma who introduced a 2017 bill defending conscience protections.
Twenty - one years after the RFRA was introduced in the House of Representatives by Chuck Schumer, passed nearly unanimously by Congress, and signed into law by President Bill Clinton, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to strike it down as an unconstitutional «takeover of the Court's power to interpret the Constitution» and a violation of the Establishment Clause.
In 1984, Congressman Manuel Lujan of New Mexico introduced House Joint Resolution 465 — the so - called «Chili Bill» — which contained ten instances of the word «whereas.»
(Coinciding with Wednesday's events, House and Senate lawmakers introduced a bill that would create the first federal rules for the date labels used on food.)
Note, the bill (as subsequently introduced into Parliament) was considered as part of the House Standing Committee on Economics Inquiry into the Competition and Consumer (Price Signalling) Amendment Bill 2bill (as subsequently introduced into Parliament) was considered as part of the House Standing Committee on Economics Inquiry into the Competition and Consumer (Price Signalling) Amendment Bill 2Bill 2010.
In April of 2016, the House of Representatives introduced a bill that would scale back the number of free meals offered at schools in the U.S.. However, poverty has not reduced the last number of years.
Just one day before the scheduled markup of the House Education and the Workforce Committee «s «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016» (an Orwellian name if there ever was one, given how the bill would gut child nutrition), Congressman Todd Rokita (IN - R), chair of the subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, introduced a substitute amendment which, among other things, proposes a three - state block grant pilot for school breakfasts and lunches.
Companion bills were introduced in the House and Senate, H.R. 4967 and S. 2409 respectively, known as the Tribal Nutrition Improvement Act of 2018.
In the spring of 2014, the House of Representatives introduced a bill that would allow schools to opt out of USDA school food guidelines.
It is high time that the DOH RIRR is institutionalized and incorporated into a new law, like the bill introduced by Congresswoman Anna York Bondoc in the Lower House.
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