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US Rep Rick Allen
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Rick W. Allen

In Office

Reveal Party

U.S. House of Representatives

Georgia, 12th District

Rick W. Allen is a U.S. Representative from Georgia, born in Augusta on November 7, 1951. A graduate of Evans High School and Auburn University, he established himself as a business owner before being elected to Congress in 2015, where he has served continuously since then, representing his home state.

Generated from: United States Congress, "ALLEN, Rick W." accessed November 07, 2024, https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/A000372.

Bills Rick Created (2023 - Current)

118th Congress: House Joint Resolution No. 142

December 16, 2024 / Scheduled for Future Consideration

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an...

Topic
Social Security
Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
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118th Congress: House Bill No. 5339

September 19, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Protecting Americans’ Investments from Woke Policies Act

Topic
Social Security
Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
Topic
Labor and Employment
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This bill generally requires fiduciaries of employer-sponsored retirement plans to make investment decisions based only on pecuniary factors (i.e., factors that a fiduciary prudently determines are expected to have a material effect on the risk or return of an investment based on appropriate investment horizons consistent with the plan's policies...

118th Congress: House Bill No. 8939

July 8, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish technical and procedural standards for artificial or prerecorded voice systems created through generative artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.

No summary available yet.

118th Congress: House Joint Resolution No. 140

May 15, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02".

Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
Topic
Civil Rights and Liberties
Topic
Labor and Employment
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118th Congress: House Joint Resolution No. 141

May 15, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24".

Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
Topic
Civil Rights and Liberties
Topic
Labor and Employment
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118th Congress: House Joint Resolution No. 143

May 15, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemptions 75-1,...

Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
Topic
Civil Rights and Liberties
Topic
Labor and Employment
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118th Congress: House Bill No. 3944

May 7, 2024 / Became Law

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Church Street in Mount Vernon, Georgia, as the "Second Lieutenant Patrick Palmer Calhoun Post Office".

This act designates the facility of the U.S. Postal Service located at 120 West Church Street in Mount Vernon, Georgia, as the Second Lieutenant Patrick Palmer Calhoun Post Office.

118th Congress: House Bill No. 7578

March 7, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Promote Secure Connectivity to Taiwan Act

Topic
Defense and National Security
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118th Congress: House Joint Resolution No. 117

March 6, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air...

Topic
Environment and Climate Change

No summary available yet.

118th Congress: House Resolution No. 1022

February 20, 2024 / Referred to a Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the month of March 2024 as "National March into Literacy Month".

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National March into Literacy Month.

118th Congress: House Bill No. 6236

November 6, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Nuclear Licensing Efficiency Act

Topic
Energy Infrastructure

No summary available yet.

118th Congress: House Bill No. 4320

June 23, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Truth in Employment Act of 2023

Topic
Labor and Employment
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118th Congress: House Bill No. 3669

May 25, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act

Topic
Healthcare
Topic
Family Support and Child Welfare
Topic
Education
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This bill authorizes state and local educational agencies to use Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to improve mental health services available to students. Specifically, it allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.

118th Congress: House Bill No. 3298

May 15, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

BEAD FEE Act of 2023

Topic
Infrastructure
Topic
Tax Policy and Reform

This bill restricts recipients of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program grants from charging fees related to the deployment of broadband infrastructure. The BEAD Program provides funds to states and territories for broadband deployment, connectivity, mapping, and adoption projects. Generally, the bill prohibits grant recipients from charging fees for...

118th Congress: House Bill No. 2700

April 19, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

Employee Rights Act

Topic
Labor and Employment
Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
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This bill generally addresses employer obligations related to unionized workplaces. This bill provides that an employer may be considered a joint employer in relation to an employee under federal labor law only if such employer directly, actually, and immediately (and not in a limited and routine manner) exercises significant control...

118th Congress: House Bill No. 1778

March 24, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

BARN Act

Topic
Agriculture
Topic
Immigration
Topic
Tax Policy and Reform
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This bill revises the H-2A visa program (temporary agricultural workers), moves administration of the program from the Department of Labor to the Department of Agriculture, and addresses other immigration issues. The bill eliminates a statutory provision calling for the 50% rule, which requires an H-2A employer to hire any qualified...

118th Congress: House Bill No. 699

February 1, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize a study to review specific outcomes of entrepreneurial skills development programs, and for other purposes.

Topic
Labor and Employment

This bill requires states to incorporate into their career services programs (1) information about entrepreneurship, and (2) referrals to microenterprise services. It also requires the Department of Labor to conduct a multistate study of entrepreneurial skills development programs, including a review of successful practices for developing such skills.

118th Congress: House Bill No. 401

January 20, 2023 / Referred to a Committee

American Science First Act

Topic
Defense and National Security

This bill prohibits the National Science Foundation (NSF) from providing grants or other forms of assistance to certain foreign individuals and entities. Specifically, the NSF may not support any individual or entity that is affiliated or otherwise has a relationship, including but not limited to a research partnership, joint venture,...