Rep. Joseph Courtney

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5751

To ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the commi...

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5582

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study regarding the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Naugatuck River Valley National Heritage Area in Connecticut, and for other purposes.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5503

To reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, and for other purposes.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of t...

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5490

To require the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to impose fees and assessments to recover the cost of appropriations to the Commission.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5375

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within t...

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5159

To permit employees to request changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation, and to ensure that employers consider these requests; and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain growing low-wage occupations, and for other purposes.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of s...

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR5005

Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2014

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4841

Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014

  Current Status
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4807

Cold War Service Medal Act of 2014

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4707

To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4701

Vector-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4652

To increase lending to small businesses.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4629

To provide for the establishment of a pilot program to encourage the employment of veterans in manufacturing positions.

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....

Joseph Courtney  has co-sponsored bill HR4582

Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act

  Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the commi...