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- BILL1. H.R.5785 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Jobs and Justice Act of 2018 Sponsor: Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (Introduced 05/11/2018) Cosponsors: (44) Committees: House - Judiciary; Oversight and Government Reform; Financial Services; Transportation and Infrastructure; Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; Budget; Education and the Workforce; Science, Space, and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Homeland Security; Armed Services; Small Business; House Administration; Agriculture Latest Action: House - 05/14/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5785 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)
Jobs and Justice Act of 2018
Sponsor:
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (Introduced 05/11/2018) Cosponsors: (44)
Committees:
House - Judiciary; Oversight and Government Reform; Financial Services; Transportation and Infrastructure; Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; Budget; Education and the Workforce; Science, Space, and Technology; Veterans' Affairs; Homeland Security; Armed Services; Small Business; House Administration; Agriculture
Latest Action:
House - 05/14/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (All Actions)
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- BILL2. H.R.856 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Putting Our Veterans Back to Work Act of 2017 Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (Introduced 02/03/2017) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Oversight and Government Reform; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.856 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)
Putting Our Veterans Back to Work Act of 2017
Sponsor:
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (Introduced 02/03/2017) Cosponsors: (13)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Armed Services; Oversight and Government Reform; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology
Latest Action:
House - 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (All Actions)
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- BILL3. H.R.703 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) Apollo I Memorial Act Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (Introduced 01/27/2017) Cosponsors: (24) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Science, Space, and Technology Latest Action: House - 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.703 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)
Apollo I Memorial Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (Introduced 01/27/2017) Cosponsors: (24)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs; Science, Space, and Technology
Latest Action:
House - 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. (All Actions)
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- BILL4. H.R.6563 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012 Sponsor: Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] (Introduced 09/25/2012) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means; Budget; Armed Services; Foreign Affairs; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology; Education and the Workforce Latest Action: House - 10/19/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.6563 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012
Sponsor:
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] (Introduced 09/25/2012) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means; Budget; Armed Services; Foreign Affairs; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology; Education and the Workforce
Latest Action:
House - 10/19/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL5. H.R.6455 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012 Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] (Introduced 09/20/2012) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs; Science, Space, and Technology; Judiciary; Ways and Means; Foreign Affairs; Armed Services Latest Action: House - 10/19/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.6455 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012
Sponsor:
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] (Introduced 09/20/2012) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs; Science, Space, and Technology; Judiciary; Ways and Means; Foreign Affairs; Armed Services
Latest Action:
House - 10/19/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
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- BILL6. H.R.3638 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] (Introduced 12/13/2011) Cosponsors: (21) Committees: House - Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce; Natural Resources; Agriculture; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology; Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Government Reform; Small Business; Transportation and Infrastructure; Financial Services; Veterans' Affairs; Budget; Armed Services; Foreign Affairs Latest Action: House - 02/09/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3638 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Restore the American Dream for the 99% Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] (Introduced 12/13/2011) Cosponsors: (21)
Committees:
House - Ways and Means; Education and the Workforce; Natural Resources; Agriculture; Judiciary; Science, Space, and Technology; Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Government Reform; Small Business; Transportation and Infrastructure; Financial Services; Veterans' Affairs; Budget; Armed Services; Foreign Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 02/09/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. (All Actions)
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- BILL7. H.R.5408 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] (Introduced 10/06/2000) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Armed Services; Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Government Reform; International Relations; Judiciary; Resources; Science; Transportation and Infrastructure; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means; Intelligence (Permanent Select) Latest Action: House - 10/06/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. (All Actions) Notes: H.R. 5408, the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act FY2001, was incorporated and its text included in the H.R. 4205 conference report: H.Rept. 106-945. The language of H.R. 3582, the Federal Contractor Flexibility Act, concerning the procurement of information... Tracker:
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H.R.5408 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] (Introduced 10/06/2000) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Commerce; Education and the Workforce; Government Reform; International Relations; Judiciary; Resources; Science; Transportation and Infrastructure; Veterans' Affairs; Ways and Means; Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Action:
House - 10/06/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. (All Actions)
Notes:
H.R. 5408, the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act FY2001, was incorporated and its text included in the H.R. 4205 conference report: H.Rept. 106-945. The language of H.R. 3582, the Federal Contractor Flexibility Act, concerning the procurement of information...
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- BILL8. H.R.5317 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Comprehensive Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability Act of 2000 Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Introduced 09/27/2000) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Ways and Means; Commerce; Armed Services; Science; Resources; Banking and Financial Services; International Relations; Veterans' Affairs; Intelligence (Permanent Select) Latest Action: House - 10/20/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5317 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
Comprehensive Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability Act of 2000
Sponsor:
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (Introduced 09/27/2000) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Ways and Means; Commerce; Armed Services; Science; Resources; Banking and Financial Services; International Relations; Veterans' Affairs; Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Action:
House - 10/20/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. (All Actions)
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- BILL9. H.R.5227 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) Separation of Powers Act of 1986 Sponsor: Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] (Introduced 07/23/1986) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Foreign Affairs; Interior and Insular Affairs; Science and Technology; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 08/19/1986 Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.5227 — 99th Congress (1985-1986)
Separation of Powers Act of 1986
Sponsor:
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] (Introduced 07/23/1986) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; Foreign Affairs; Interior and Insular Affairs; Science and Technology; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 08/19/1986 Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment. (All Actions)
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- LAW10. H.R.4260 — 99th Congress (1985-1986) A bill to provide the Small Business Administration continuing authority to administer a program for small innovative firms. Sponsor: Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] (Introduced 02/26/1986) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: House - Small Business; Intelligence (Permanent Select); Armed Services; Foreign Affairs; Energy and Commerce; Science and Technology; Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H.Rept 99-646, H.Rept 99-646 Part 2, H.Rept 99-646 Part 4, H.Rept 99-646 Part 3 Latest Action: 10/06/1986 Became Public Law No: 99-443. (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.4260 — 99th Congress (1985-1986)
A bill to provide the Small Business Administration continuing authority to administer a program for small innovative firms.
Sponsor:
Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] (Introduced 02/26/1986) Cosponsors: (34)
Committees:
House - Small Business; Intelligence (Permanent Select); Armed Services; Foreign Affairs; Energy and Commerce; Science and Technology; Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports: H.Rept 99-646, H.Rept 99-646 Part 2, H.Rept 99-646 Part 4, H.Rept 99-646 Part 3
Latest Action:
10/06/1986 Became Public Law No: 99-443. (All Actions)
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