| HB25 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the United States of taxable property or services in lieu of the current income taxes, payroll taxes, and estate and gift taxes. The rate of the sales tax will be 23% in 2021, with adjustments...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HJR3 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution supports the designation of Gospel Music Heritage Month, which would recognize the contributions to U.S. culture derived from the rich heritage of gospel music and gospel music artists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| HR21 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the 60th anniversary of Alaska becoming a state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| SR2 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution informs the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) |
| HR14 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution authorizes the Speaker, on behalf of the House of Representatives, to intervene in the case of Texas v. United States, any appellate proceedings arising from such case, and any other cases involving the Patient Protection and Affordab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR4 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to six terms and Members of the Senate to two terms. This article shall not apply to any person who served as a Representative or as a Senator ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties |
| HR11 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should not adjourn until all of the annual appropriations bills for the current fiscal year have been enacted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB93 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires states with a voter registration requirement to make same-day voter registration available at the polling place on any day voting is permitted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Administration Committee |
| HB158 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows rehabilitation expenditures for any building which is a qualified public educational facility to qualify for the rehabilitation tax credit. A "qualified public educational facility" is a school facility that is part of a public elementary or s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| SB9 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts traditional large and premium cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and from user fees assessed on tobacco products by the FDA.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| SB5 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows individual taxpayers a tax credit for charitable contributions to a scholarship granting organization. The bill allows a maximum credit amount of $4,500 ($2,250 for a married individual filing a separate return). A "scholarship granting organi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB210 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires disbursements by presidential inaugural committees to be reasonable, related to the inaugural ceremony, and reported to the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Currently, there are no restrictions on disbursements and committees must report d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| SB17 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the Department of Housing and Urban Development to require units in public housing and supportive housing for the elderly, as well as dwellings receiving low-income housing choice voucher assistance, to maintain a temperature level ranging fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HR3 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution provides for appointment of a House of Representatives committee joined with a Senate committee to notify the President that a quorum of each chamber has assembled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HJR13 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment denying the President the power to grant himself a reprieve or pardon for an offense against the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties |
| HB77 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits federal courts from issuing injunctive orders that bar enforcement of a federal law or policy against a nonparty, unless the nonparty is represented by a party in a class action lawsuit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| SB16 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a process by which a core seasonal industry may petition for countervailing and antidumping duties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB4 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a refundable middle class tax credit of up to $3,000 for individuals and up to $6,000 for married individuals filing joint returns. Taxpayers must be at least 18 years of age to receive the credit and may elect to receive payments of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Cancels the automatic adjustment to the pay of Members of Congress that is based on the employment cost index if the Congressional Budget Office determines that there was a federal budget deficit in the last fiscal year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Administration Committee |
| HB50 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Office of Management and Budget, jointly with the executive department that issues the most federal grant awards, to (1) establish government-wide data standards for information reported by grant recipients, (2) issue guidance directing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| HB191 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes future Members of Congress from the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and requires Members currently enrolled in FERS or the Civil Service Retirement System to opt in to continue their enrollment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Administration Committee |
| HB214 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases from two to three the total number of U.S. district court judgeships for the District of Idaho. The President must appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional judge for that judicial district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-03
To House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet |
