Open Congress : Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.1000 Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment and Training Act

2013-03-05T19:00:00Z

To establish the National Full Employment Trust Fund to create employment opportunities for the unemployed.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1005 Defund Obamacare Act

2013-03-05T19:00:00Z

To deauthorize appropriation of funds, and to rescind unobligated appropriations, to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

Bill Introduced: H.R.976 To declare that certain agency actions by the National Labor Relations Board shall have no force or effect until final disposition is made in certain actions relating to the appointment of individuals to such Board that are pending in Federal court, and to prohibit further actions by such Board until such time.

2013-03-04T19:00:00Z

To declare that certain agency actions by the National Labor Relations Board shall have no force or effect until final disposition is made in certain actions relating to the appointment of individuals to such Board that are pending in Federal court, and to prohibit further actions by such Board until such time.

Bill Introduced: H.R.973 Religious Freedom Tax Repeal Act of 2013

2013-03-04T19:00:00Z

To exempt employers from any excise tax and certain suits and penalties in the case of a failure of a group health plan to provide coverage to which an employer objects on the basis of religious belief or moral conviction.

Bill Introduced: H.R.946 National Right-to-Work Act

2013-03-04T19:00:00Z

To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.795 Protecting American Jobs Act

2013-02-14T19:00:00Z

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to modify the authority of the National Labor Relations Board with respect to rulemaking, issuance of complaints, and authority over unfair labor practices.

Bill Introduced: H.R.779 Access to Insurance for All Americans Act

2013-02-14T19:00:00Z

To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and to amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer Federal employee health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.762 Health Care Choice Act of 2013

2013-02-14T19:00:00Z

To repeal title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce.

Bill Introduced: H.R.649 Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act

2013-02-12T19:00:00Z

To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements in the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program, to provide for cash relief for years for which annual COLAs do not take effect under certain cash benefit programs, and to provide for Social Security benefit protection.

Bill Introduced: H.R.675 Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act of 2013

2013-02-12T19:00:00Z

To extend protections to part-time workers in the areas of employer-provided health insurance, family and medical leave, and pension plans.

Bill Introduced: H.R.607 To delay until 2016 provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act scheduled to take effect in 2014 or 2015 and to delay the application of sequestration until 2014.

2013-02-07T19:00:00Z

To delay until 2016 provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act scheduled to take effect in 2014 or 2015 and to delay the application of sequestration until 2014.

Bill Introduced: H.R.566 To amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for a guarantee by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for qualified preretirement survivor annuities under insolvent or terminated multiemployer pension plans.

2013-02-05T19:00:00Z

To amend title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for a guarantee by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation for qualified preretirement survivor annuities under insolvent or terminated multiemployer pension plans.

Bill Introduced: H.R.567 State Health Flexibility Act of 2013

2013-02-05T19:00:00Z

To amend the Social Security Act to replace the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance program with a block grant to the States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.557 Advice and Consent Restoration Act

2013-02-05T19:00:00Z

To prevent certain individuals purportedly appointed to the National Labor Relations Board from receiving salaries, and to prevent an unconstitutional quorum of the Board from taking agency actions, until there is a final decision in pending lawsuits regarding the constitutionality of certain alleged recess appointments.

Bill Introduced: H.R.484 Real Unemployment Calculation Act

2013-02-03T19:00:00Z

To recognize a primary measure of national unemployment for purposes of the Federal Government.

Bill Introduced: H.R.169 Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2013

2013-01-03T19:00:00Z

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.175 Employee Paycheck Protection Act

2013-01-03T19:00:00Z

To require labor organizations to provide the notice to employees related to fees collection required pursuant to the Supreme Court cases Teachers Local No. 1 v. Hudson and Knox v. Service Employees International Union.

Bill Introduced: H.R.132 ObamaCare Repeal Act

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

Bill Introduced: H.R.45 To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

2013-01-02T19:00:00Z

To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6283 Guaranteed Access to Health Insurance Act of 2012

2012-08-01T20:00:00Z

To enable States to establish reinsurance programs or high risk pools to ensure that high risk individuals are able to access health insurance.