To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the cap on the cover over of tax on distilled spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
2009-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the shipment of prescription drugs between the States and the Virgin Islands.
2009-01-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Virgin Islands Improvement Act of 2009
2009-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa and to adjust the Medicaid statutory matching rate for those territories.
2009-01-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding presidential election voting rights for residents of all United States territories and commonwealths.
2009-02-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Marine Awareness Day.
2010-06-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Fish and Wildlife Service should incorporate consideration of global warming and sea-level rise into the comprehensive conservation plans for coastal national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.
2009-02-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Virgin Islands Energy Crisis Relief Act
2012-12-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
To amend subtitle B of title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to extend the temporary high-risk insurance pool program to the territories.
2012-11-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to provide for direct review by the United States Supreme Court of decisions of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court, and for other purposes.
2012-12-28: Became Public Law No: 112-226.
Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2012
2012-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Kenneth Leslie Hermon Post Office".
2012-05-30: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Medicaid Payment Fairness to the Territories Act of 2012
2012-05-08: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Kenneth Leslie Harmon Post Office".
2012-05-08: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the increased limitation on the cover over of the tax on distilled spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
2012-04-17: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 to include Guam, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the definition of State for the purposes of the trade adjustment assistance for workers program.
2012-04-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend to 2025 the production certificate program that allows refunds of duties on certain articles produced in United States insular possessions.
2012-02-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.
2012-08-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.