Legislative Research: US HB2847 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To amend the Revised Statutes to remove the defense of qualified immunity in the case of any action under section 1979, and for other purposes. [HB2847 2023 Detail][HB2847 2023 Text][HB2847 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-25 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the limitation on downward attribution of stock ownership in applying the constructive ownership rules to controlled foreign corporations, and for other purposes. [HB2847 2021 Detail][HB2847 2021 Text][HB2847 2021 Comments] | 2021-04-26 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Waives the passport fees for certain family members of a member of the Armed Forces if the family members are traveling abroad to visit the Armed Forces member in the hospital. This waiver applies to the husband, wife, domestic partner, children, par... [HB2847 2019 Detail][HB2847 2019 Text][HB2847 2019 Comments] | 2020-03-04 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Engrossed - Dead) | Improving Services for Older Youth in Foster Care Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to revise the John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program to: authorize states ele... [HB2847 2017 Detail][HB2847 2017 Text][HB2847 2017 Comments] | 2017-06-21 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Electrify Africa Act of 2015 This bill directs the President to establish a multiyear strategy to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa implement national power strategies and develop an appropriate mix of power solutions, including renewable energy... [HB2847 2015 Detail][HB2847 2015 Text][HB2847 2015 Comments] | 2015-06-23 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Wounded Warrior Service Dog Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretaries of Defense (DOD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) to jointly establish the K-9 Companion Corps program for the awarding of grants to assist nonprofit organizations in establishing, planning, ... [HB2847 2013 Detail][HB2847 2013 Text][HB2847 2013 Comments] | 2013-08-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | American Specialty Agriculture Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to establish an H-2C nonimmigrant visa for an alien having a residence in a foreign country which he or she has no intention of abandoning and who is coming temporarily (... [HB2847 2011 Detail][HB2847 2011 Text][HB2847 2011 Comments] | 2011-09-08 Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Passed) | Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act - Title I: Incentives for Hiring and Retaining Unemployed Workers - (Sec. 101) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exempt for-profit and nonprofit employers, including public institutions of higher edu... [HB2847 2009 Detail][HB2847 2009 Text][HB2847 2009 Comments] | 2010-03-18 Became Public Law No: 111-147. |
References Online
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| [US Congress HB2847] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [Representative Lamar Smith US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative John Carter US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative Sue Myrick US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Representative David Roe US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US HB2847 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. (2011, September 08). LegiScan. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2847/2011
MLA
"US HB2847 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 08 Sep. 2011. Web. 23 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2847/2011>.
Chicago
"US HB2847 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress." September 08, 2011 LegiScan. Accessed January 23, 2025. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2847/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. US HB2847 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress. 08 September 2011. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB2847/2011 (accessed January 23, 2025).
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Civil actions and liability
Department of Agriculture
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Foreign labor
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Labor-management relations
Lawyers and legal services
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Transportation costs
User charges and fees
Visas and passports
Wages and earnings
Civil actions and liability
Department of Agriculture
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Foreign labor
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Labor-management relations
Lawyers and legal services
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Transportation costs
User charges and fees
Visas and passports
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2847/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2847/BILLS-112hr2847ih.pdf |
