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1 | TITLE I--FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS AMENDMENTS
SEC. 101. REMEDY FOR UNLAWFUL HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION.
Chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by
inserting after section 2680 the following:
``Sec. 2681. Human Experimentation
``Section 2680 shall not apply to--
``(1) any claim arising out of... | TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: Federal Tort Claims Amendments
Title II: Constitutional and Human Rights Violations
Title I: Federal Tort Claims Amendments
- Makes the Federal Tort Claims Act applicable to any claim arising out of: (1) conduct or research involving a human being as an experimental subject... | longest | 1,025 | 2,961 |
2 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Government
Management Reform Act of 1994''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents.
TITLE I--LIMITATION ON PAY
S... | TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: Limitation on Pay
Title II: Human Resource Management
Title III: Streamlining Management Control
Title IV: Financial Management
Government Management Reform Act of 1994 -
Title I: Limitation on Pay
- Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 and other ... | longest | 1,230 | 2,878 |
3 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Civilian Facilities Closure and
Realignment Act of 1993''.
SEC. 2. PURPOSE.
The purpose of this Act is to reduce unnecessary spending in the
Federal Government by closing or realigning duplicative, wasteful, or
otherwise unnecessary civilian facilitie... | Civilian Facilities Closure and Realignment Act of 1993 - Establishes the Civilian Facilities Closure and Realignment Commission.
Requires the heads of executive agencies (except for the Secretary of Defense) to submit recommendations for closing or realigning civilian facilities to the Commission. Directs the Office... | longest | 350 | 2,863 |
4 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE, REFERENCES, AND TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Clean Air Act
Amendments of 1996''.
(b) References.--Whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is
expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other
provision, the reference sha... | Clean Air Act Amendments of 1996 - Amends the Clean Air Act to define permit program "applicable requirements." Revises Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards for permit programs regarding: (1) permitting authorities' requirements that a source obtain or modify a permit for a physical or operational change o... | longest | 856 | 2,832 |
5 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Strengthening the
Transition and Reintegration Of the National Guard and Reserves Act''
or the ``STRONGR Act''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of... | Strengthening the Transition and Reintegration of the National Guard and Reserves Act or STRONGR Act - Provides an additional 180-day period of military mental health care coverage for members of the reserves separated from service following active duty of more than 30 days in support of a contingency operation.
Incre... | longest | 1,811 | 2,822 |
6 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Mandatory Spending Control Act of
1993''.
SEC. 2. PURPOSE.
The purpose of this Act is to determine appropriate methods for
limiting the growth of mandatory spending, including decreased funding
levels, growth limits, and improved cost efficiency.
SEC... | Mandatory Spending Control Act of 1993 - Establishes the Mandatory Spending Control Commission to determine appropriate methods for limiting the growth of mandatory spending programs. Sets forth procedures for the Commission to report legislative recommendations to the Congress. Provides for congressional consideratio... | longest | 1,250 | 2,754 |
7 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Headwaters Forest Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
(a) Findings.--The Congress finds that:
(1) Redwoods are a significant national symbol and a
defining symbol of the State of California.
(2) Old growth redwood trees ... | Headwaters Forest Act - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to modify the boundaries of the Six Rivers National Forest, California, to include certain lands acquired under this Act and referred to as the Six Rivers National Forest Addition. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire land, with the owner's consent, within th... | longest | 1,386 | 2,750 |
8 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans' Health Care Eligibility
Reform Act of 1994''.
SEC. 2. VETERANS HEALTH CARE ELIGIBILITY REFORM.
Chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows:
(1) Section 1701 is amended by adding at the end the
followi... | Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act of 1994 - Defines "continuum of health care" and "noninstitutional long-term care" under veterans' health care provisions. Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a continuum of health care to veterans eligible for veterans' benefits.
(Sec. 2) Directs the Secr... | longest | 2,208 | 2,743 |
9 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the ``Habeas Corpus Revision Act of
1994''.
SEC. 2. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
Section 2254 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following:
``(g)(1) In the case of an applicant under sentence of death, any
application for ... | Habeas Corpus Revision Act of 1994 - Amends the Federal judicial code to revise provisions governing habeas corpus procedures, particularly in capital cases.
Establishes a statute of limitations of one year for the filing of an application for habeas corpus relief from a sentence of death. Prescribes periods during wh... | longest | 2,050 | 2,738 |
10 | entitled ``Joint Resolution to approve the
`Covenant To Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
in Political Union with the United States of America', and for other
purposes'' approved March 24, 1976 (48 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), is
amended--
(1) by adding at the end the following new secti... | United States-Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Human Dignity Act - Amends Federal law to prohibit the affixation of the "Made in the USA" label to a textile fiber product from the Northern Mariana Islands unless: (1) each worker producing such product was paid a minimum wage equal to or greater than a specified am... | longest | 11 | 2,736 |
11 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Hurricane Katrina Employment and
Training Assistance Act''.
SEC. 2. SPECIAL RULES FOR NATIONAL EMERGENCY GRANTS RELATED TO
HURRICANE KATRINA.
(a) Use of Grants for Projects Outside Disaster Area.--Funds
provided to States that submit app... | Hurricane Katrina Employment and Training Assistance Act - Allows national emergency grant funds to states under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) for addressing the effects of Hurricane Katrina (HK) to be used to provide disaster relief employment on projects that provide assistance in areas outside of the HK... | 0-8k | 2,211 | 1,044 |
12 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Green Jobs and
Infrastructure Act of 2009''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. Definition of Secretary.
TITLE I--CLEAN TEC... | Green Jobs and Infrastructure Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Energy (Secretary) to provide loans to manufacturers to help finance the cost of: (1) re-equipping, expanding, or establishing (including applicable engineering costs) a manufacturing facility in the United States to produce clean technology products... | 0-8k | 69 | 1,672 |
13 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of
2004''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that--
(1) since the publication of the original study and
comprehensive list of recommendations in America Burning,
written in 1974, requested ad... | Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2004 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as five-year depreciable property. . | 0-8k | 2,842 | 648 |
14 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; AMENDMENT OF 1986 CODE.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``S Corporation
Investment Act of 1995''.
(b) Amendment of 1986 Code.--Except as otherwise expressly
provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in
terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a ... | S Corporation Investment Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit small business corporations to have not more than 40 (currently, not more than 35) shareholders, treating members of a family (currently, a husband and wife) as one shareholder.
Terminates a small business corporation's election to be an... | 0-8k | 479 | 980 |
15 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Liability Reform for Volunteer
Services Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
(a) Findings.--Congress finds that--
(1) the increasingly litigious nature of the legal
profession in the United States has created an unnecessary and
... | Liability Reform for Volunteer Services Act - Applies provisions of this Act to claims for damages in any Federal or State court civil action relating to: (1) volunteer services performed by the defendant for either a governmental entity or a volunteer service organization; or (2) activities or services performed by a... | 0-8k | 89 | 2,217 |
16 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell
Research Protection Act of 2005''.
SEC. 2. PURPOSES.
It is the purpose of this Act to prohibit human cloning and to
protect important areas of medical research, including stem cell
research.
TITLE I--P... | Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell Research Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit: (1) conducting or attempting to conduct human cloning; (2) shipping the product of nuclear transplantation in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of human cloning in the United State... | 0-8k | 414 | 1,543 |
17 | SECTION 1. STANDARDIZATION OF WITHDRAWAL OPTIONS FOR THRIFT SAVINGS
PLAN PARTICIPANTS.
(a) Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.--Section 8351(b) of
title 5, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows:
``(4) Section 8433(b) of this ... | Revises the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), with changes providing separating TSP participants with the same options for withdrawal. | 0-8k | 2,174 | 1,924 |
18 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Social Security Number Online
Protection Act of 2006''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The inappropriate display of social security account
numbers has contributed to a growing range of illegal
... | Social Security Number Online Protection Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a state or local government from displaying to the general public on the Internet the last four digits of any social security number. Imposes a fine of up to $5,000 a day on any state or local government that has a polic... | 0-8k | 3,065 | 1,196 |
19 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Homelessness Task Force Act
of 2007''.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT.
There is established a task force in the legislative branch to be
known as the ``National Homelessness Task Force'' (in this Act referred
to as the ``Task Force'').
SEC. 3. DUTIES... | National Homelessness Task Force Act of 2007 - Establishes in the legislative branch a National Homelessness Task Force to: (1) analyze reports by federal, state, and local agencies and academic institutions relating to homelessness; (2) evaluate the effectiveness of federal programs addressing homelessness, particular... | 0-8k | 1,671 | 1,173 |
20 | SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
TRUSTS FROM THE TREATMENT OF STAPLED ENTITIES.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding paragraph (3) of section 136(c) of
the Tax Reform Act of 1984 (relating to stapled stock; stapled
entities), the REIT gross income provisions shall... | Amends the Tax Reform Act of 1984 to provide for the termination of the exception for certain real estate investment trusts from the treatment of stapled entities. | 0-8k | 806 | 1,799 |
21 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Access to Books for Children Act''
or the ``ABC Act''.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT OF
1965.
Part E of title X of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of
1965 (20 U.S.C. 8131 et seq.) is amended t... | Extends the authorization of appropriations for the Inexpensive Book Distribution Program, under which the Secretary of Education contracts with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF).
Establishes and authorizes appropriations for the following new programs. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) contract with a national organization ... | 0-8k | 1,119 | 1,760 |
22 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Tax Incentives for Family-Friendly
Workplaces Act of 1996''.
SEC. 2. SMALL BUSINESS FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE CREDIT.
(a) In General.--Subpart D of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to business related
... | Tax Incentives for Family-Friendly Workplaces Act of 1996 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a small business family and medical leave credit and a credit for wages paid to employees who are permitted to shift employment hours or to work at home in order to reduce child care needs. | 0-8k | 2,752 | 1,068 |
23 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Lower Colorado River Multi-Species
Conservation Program Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Lower colorado river multi-species conservation
program.--The term ``Lower Colorado River Multi-Species
Conservation Progr... | Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to manage and implement the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, and to enter into an agreement with Arizona, California, and Nevada providing for the use of water from the Lower Colorado River for ha... | 0-8k | 2,064 | 699 |
24 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``White House Quadrennial Small
Business Summit Act of 2001''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act--
(1) the term ``Administrator'' means the Administrator of
the Small Business Administration;
(2) the term ``Chief Counsel'' ... | White House Quadrennial Small Business Summit Act of 2001 - Mandates a national White House Quadrennial Summit on Small Business, once every four years, to undertake specified actions with respect to the recognition, development, and promotion of American small business. Requires each Quadrennial Summit to be preceded ... | 0-8k | 2,387 | 1,893 |
25 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Extended Unemployment Benefits
Reform Act of 2012''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The Founding Fathers of this Nation held the value and
virtue of work to be an integral part of the American spirit of... | Extended Unemployment Benefits Reform Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code (relating to approval of state unemployment compensation [UC] laws) to prohibit state payment of extended UC to an individual, even under a temporary program, for any week in which he or she does not: (1) perform at least 20 hours of u... | 0-8k | 1,426 | 959 |
26 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Health Care Liability Reform Act''.
SEC. 2. HEALTH CARE LIABILITY REFORM.
(a) Punitive Damages.--
(1) Award.--Punitive damages may, to the extent permitted
by applicable State law, be awarded against a manufacturer or
produc... | Prohibits the manufacturer of a prescription drug or device and a health care provider from being subject to punitive damages with respect to harm caused by a drug or device if the drug or device was approved under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act unless: (1)the manufacturer withholds from the Food and Drug Adm... | 0-8k | 2,428 | 858 |
27 | SECTION 1. FINDINGS.
Congress makes the following findings:
(1) From 2014 through 2018, the United States and nations
around the world will mark the centennial of World War I,
including the entry of the United States into the war in April
1917.
(2) America's suppo... | Establishes the World War I Centennial Commission to: (1) plan, develop, and execute programs, projects, and activities to commemorate the centennial of World War I; (2) encourage private organizations and state and local governments to organize and participate in such activities; (3) facilitate and coordinate such act... | 0-8k | 2,894 | 2,527 |
28 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Private Property Rights
Implementation Act of 2000''.
SEC. 2. JURISDICTION IN CIVIL RIGHTS CASES.
Section 1343 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following:
``(c) Whenever a district court exercises jurisdiction un... | Specifies that: (1) if the district court has jurisdiction over such an action in which the operative facts concern the uses of real property and which cannot be decided without resolution of an unsettled question of State law, it may certify the State law question to the highest appellate court of that State; and (2) ... | 0-8k | 538 | 1,445 |
29 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Substitute for Quality Teaching
Demonstration Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds the following:
(1) Each day about 5 million children walk into 274,000
classrooms nationwide and find a substitute teacher. Students
... | No Substitute for Quality Teaching Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive demonstration grant program to provide grants for a single academic year directly to between 50 and 100 local educational agencies, or to regional consortia of such agencies acting together, that vary ge... | 0-8k | 902 | 711 |
30 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Chronic Wasting Disease State
Support Act of 2002''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE.
In this Act, the term ``chronic wasting disease'' means the animal
disease afflicting deer and elk that--
(1) is a transmissible disease of ... | Chronic Wasting Disease State Support Act of 2002 - Defines "chronic wasting disease" as a transmissible disease of the nervous system afflicting deer and elk. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a modeling program to predict the spread of the disease.Directs the Secretary of the Interior (through the U.... | 0-8k | 22 | 2,343 |
31 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Health Equity and Access under the
Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014'' or as the ``HEAL
Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds as follows:
(1) Insurance coverage reduces harmful health di... | Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014 or the HEAL Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicaid and CHIP coverage to aliens lawfully present in the United St... | 0-8k | 3,173 | 1,127 |
32 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``United Nations Security Council
Sanctions Enforcement Act''.
SEC. 2. COUNTRIES VIOLATING UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS.
(a) Determination.--
(1) Imposition of sanctions.--If the President determines
that the government of any foreign cou... | United Nations Security Council Sanctions Enforcement Act - Requires the President, if he determines that the government of any foreign country is materially violating United Nations sanctions, to: (1) terminate U.S. foreign assistance to the country, except for food or humanitarian assistance; (2) terminate foreign mi... | 0-8k | 1,046 | 1,878 |
33 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``United Nations Oil-for-Food
Accountability Act of 2004''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds the following:
(1) Allegations have been raised of substantial fraud and
corruption in the administration of the Office of the Iraq Oil-
... | United Nations Oil-for-Food Accountability Act of 2004 - Requires the withholding of certain FY 2005 and 2006 U.S. contributions to the United Nations (UN) until the President certifies that the UN is cooperating in the investigation of the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program. | 0-8k | 1,852 | 837 |
34 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; ETC.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Estate Tax
Elimination Act of 2001''.
(b) Amendment of 1986 Code.--Except as otherwise expressly
provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in
terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other prov... | Estate Tax Elimination Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate Federal estate, gift, and transfer taxes. Limits the aggregate step up basis of certain property acquired from a decedent to the aggregate basis of such property plus $2.8 million. Provides for an inflation adjustment.States that the bas... | 0-8k | 311 | 1,106 |
35 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Twenty-First Century Distance
Learning Enhancement Act''.
SEC. 2. EDUCATIONAL USE COPYRIGHT EXEMPTION.
(a) Exemption of Certain Performances and Displays for Educational
Uses.--Section 110 of title 17, United States Code, is amended--
(1) b... | Twenty-First Century Distance Learning Enhancement Act - Revises Federal copyright law to extend the exemption from infringement liability for instructional broadcasting to: (1) digital distance learning or distance education; and (2) nonprofit libraries (as well as governmental bodies and accredited nonprofit educatio... | 0-8k | 620 | 1,066 |
36 | SECTION 1. CREDIT FOR DONATION OF LICENSE AND OTHER ASSETS OF
COMMERCIAL RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS TO NONPROFIT
CORPORATIONS.
(a) In General.--Subpart D of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to general business
credits) is amended b... | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow income tax credits to the owner of a commercial radio station donating the station's license and other assets (a 125 percent credit for the license and a 100 percent credit for the assets) to a tax-exempt organization which agrees to operate the radio broadcasting station being... | 0-8k | 514 | 909 |
37 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND REFERENCE.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Medical
Technology, Public Health, and Innovation Act of 1997''.
(b) Reference.--Whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is
expressed in terms of an amendment to, or a repeal of, a section or
other provision, the refe... | Medical Technology, Public Health, and Innovation Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to identify and list nationally and internationally recognized performance standards for which persons may self-certify a device's conformity in ... | 0-8k | 1,376 | 2,677 |
38 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Lower Eastern Shore American
Heritage Area Act of 1996''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Coordinating entity.--The term ``coordinating entity''
means the Lower Eastern Shore Heritage Committee, Inc., a
nonprofit corp... | Lower Eastern Shore American Heritage Area Act of 1996 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a Lower Eastern Shore American Heritage Area in the Maryland counties of Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester.
Requires the Secretary to enter into a compact (which shall include information relating to the objecti... | 0-8k | 2,512 | 2,313 |
39 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Liberian Refugee Immigration
Fairness Act of 2015''.
SEC. 2. ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.
(a) Adjustment of Status.--
(1) In general.--
(A) Eligibility.--Except as provided under
subparagraph (B), the Secretary ... | Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2015 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to adjust to permanent resident status a qualifying Liberian national who: (1) has been continuously present in the United States between January 1, 2013, through the date of status adjustment application; or (2) i... | 0-8k | 2,071 | 1,091 |
40 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Compete for the Future Act of
2018''.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF PRIZE COMPETITION.
(a) Prize Competition.--
(1) In general.--From the amounts appropriated under
subsection (d), the Secretary of Education, in consultation
wit... | Compete for the Future Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a prize competition for certain programs designed to prepare high school students to enter and succeed in an in-demand industry sector or occupation. Such programs are those that: (1) prepare students to enter and succeed in s... | 0-8k | 880 | 705 |
41 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``North Korea Sanctions Act of 2009''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress makes the following findings:
(1) North Korean negotiators in the Six-Party diplomatic
process did not act in good faith by their refusal to agree to
a transpar... | North Korea Sanctions Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of State to designate the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea as a country that has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism for specified purposes under the Export Administration Act of 1979, the Arms Export Control Act, and the F... | 0-8k | 698 | 1,394 |
42 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Physicians Comparability
Allowance Amendments of 2000''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY MADE PERMANENT.
(a) In General.--
(1) Amendment to title 5, united states code.--The second
sentence of section 5948(d) of title 5, United States Code, is
... | Redefines "basic pay" to include any amounts received as physicians comparability allowances as part of basic pay for Federal employee retirement purposes.
Amends provisions relating to the computation of an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) to p... | 0-8k | 2,486 | 1,070 |
43 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Dr. Chris
Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
TITLE I--EMPLOYEES... | (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on May 4, 2017 . Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 TITLE I--EMPLOYEES GENERALLY (Sec. 102) This bill directs federal agencies (excluding any entity that is an element of the intelligence community) to give priority to an e... | 0-8k | 346 | 2,686 |
44 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Nursing Education Opportunities
Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds the following:
(1) The American Hospital Association reported in July 2007
that United States hospitals need approximately 116,000
registered nurses to... | Nursing Education Opportunities Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include accelerated degree nursing students who pursue a second baccalaureate degree or a master's degree as an entry level nursing degree as eligible for financial assistance through nursing programs in the Act, including the Nursing Student... | 0-8k | 141 | 2,395 |
45 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance
Amendments of 2009''.
SEC. 2. STRANDING AND ENTANGLEMENT RESPONSE.
(a) Collection and Updating of Information.--Section 402(b)(1)(A)
of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1421a(b)(1)(A))
is amended by i... | Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2009 - Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to require the collection and updating of existing practices and procedures for rescuing and rehabilitating stranded or entangled (under current law, only stranded) marine mammals. Authorizes entanglement response agree... | 0-8k | 1,341 | 1,412 |
46 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Tribal Infrastructure and Roads
Enhancement and Safety Act'' or the ``TIRES Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF SECRETARY.
In this Act, the term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the
Interior.
SEC. 3. APPLICATION OF CATEGORICAL EXCLUSIONS TO CERTAIN TRIBA... | Tribal Infrastructure and Roads Enhancement and Safety Act or the TIRES Act (Sec. 3) This bill modifies the approval process used for certain transportation projects on Indian reservations by allowing categorical exclusions from National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements. A "categorical exclusion" is a ... | 0-8k | 1,297 | 1,396 |
47 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Strengthening Manufacturing and
Rebuilding Transit Act of 2011'' or the ``SMART Act''.
SEC. 2. PREFERENCE IN AWARDING COMPETITIVE TRANSPORTATION
INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS.
(a) Preference.--In awarding grants for projects that include the
pur... | Strengthening Manufacturing and Rebuilding Transit Act of 2011 or SMART Act - Requires the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to give preference to the award of discretionary or competitive grants, loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit to transportation infrastructure projects, including the purchase of transit ve... | 0-8k | 1,142 | 1,092 |
48 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Arabia Mountain National Heritage
Area Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
(a) Findings.--Congress finds the following:
(1) The Arabia Mountain area contains a variety of natural,
cultural, historical, scenic, and recreational re... | Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area Act - (Sec. 4) Establishes the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area in Georgia. Designates the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance as the Area's management entity.
(Sec. 5) Provides for the Alliance to: (1) make grants to and enter into cooperative agreements with the State ... | 0-8k | 719 | 2,098 |
49 | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Public Land Fire Regulations
Enforcement Act''.
SEC. 2. CONSISTENT ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY REGARDING NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
LAND, NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LAND, AND OTHER PUBLIC LAND.
(a) Land Under Jurisdiction of Bureau of Land Management.--S... | Public Land Fire Regulations Enforcement Act - Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, the National Park Service Organic Act, the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, and other federal law to provide that: (1) any person who knowingly violates the provisions of such an Act conc... | 0-8k | 2,596 | 1,387 |
50 | SECTION. 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Immigrant Labor Policy Review Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds the following:
(1) The unemployment rate in the United States is at a
record low.
(2) Many industries in the United States, including
agr... | Terminates the Commission six months after submission of its final report.
Authorizes appropriations. | 0-8k | 2,374 | 1,434 |
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