| SJR74 | Engross
Sine Die | This joint resolution requests the Department of the Interior to authorize a one-time arrangement to commemorate the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution entitled LOOK UP TO HER at Mount Rushmore with a display of histo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Held at the desk. |
| SCR37 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution honors the life and work of Louis Lorenzo Redding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Held at the desk. |
| SB2299 | Engross
Sine Die | TITLE I--IMPROVING PIPELINE SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE This title addresses pipeline safety and infrastructure with respect to natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines. It authorizes appropriations through FY2023 for specified pipelines safety programs ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Held at the desk. |
| HB7617 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides FY2021 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. The bill includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2021 appropriations bills: the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2021; the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-12
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB2500 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes FY2020 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. |
| SB3455 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the social media video application TikTok to be removed from the information technology of federal agencies. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to develop standards for executive agencies that require TikTok ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10
By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 116-250. |
| SB4049 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| SB2336 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to improve the management of information technology projects and investments of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| SB850 | Engross
Sine Die | Reauthorizes through FY2021 a grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| SB529 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a National Landslide Hazards Reduction Program to identify and understand landslide hazards and risks, reduce losses from landslides, protect communities at risk of landslide hazards, and help im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| SB384 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to (1) implement the recommendations in a specified report to help facilitate the adoption of composite technology in infrastructure, and (2) conduct a pilot program to assess the feasibility...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| HB7512 | Engross
Sine Die | To rename the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission, to extend the authority of the Commission to regulate mass mailings of Members and Members-elect of the House of Representatives to al...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03
Received in the Senate. |
| SB4346 | Engross
Sine Die | Permanently authorizes and restores into effect the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA, which expired on June 22, 2020, provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
Held at the desk. |
| HB7575 | Engross
Sine Die | Modifies water resources infrastructure funding and addresses Army Corps of Engineers projects for navigation, flood damage reduction, and ecosystem restoration. The bill removes certain funds appropriated for harbor operations and maintenance from a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
Received in the Senate. |
| HB7608 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides FY2021 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 4 of the 12 regular FY2021 appropriations bills: the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2021; the Agriculture, Rur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB7327 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides additional funding in FY2020 for taxpayer services, social services block grants, and infrastructure grants to improve child care safety, including needs assessments. The bill adds and modifies certain tax provisions to increase and make ref...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB7027 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes and provides $50 billion in appropriations for the Child Care Stabilization Fund to award grants to child care providers during and after the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The bill establishes the fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB4686 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes requirements for transportation network companies. A transportation network company (TNC) is an entity that uses a digital network to connect riders to drivers affiliated with the entity to transport the rider using a vehicle owned, lease...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
Received in the Senate. |
| SB2381 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review implementation of requirements regarding screening by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of baby formula, breast milk, purified deionized water for infants, and juice on airli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
Held at the desk. |
| HCR107 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.B. 4 (the Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019) to amend the short title of the bill to be the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
Received in the Senate. |
| HCR105 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on July 27-July 29, 2020, for the lying in state of the remains of the Honorable John Lewis, late a Representative of Georgia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR106 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution directs the Architect of the Capitol to move a catafalque (a wooden platform) from the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the Capitol rotunda so that it may be used in connection with services for the Honorabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB4 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices in these areas may take effect. (Preclearance is the process of receiving preapproval from the Department of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 107, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4 have been made. |
| HB7573 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for the removal of certain statues and busts from display in the Capitol. The bill directs the Joint Committee on the Library to remove the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court chamber of the Capitol and replace it with a bust...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Received in the Senate. |
| SB4065 | Engross
Sine Die | Specifies that the Federal Trade Commission's regulation of the labeling of products as Made in the U.S.A. or Made in America supersedes any conflicting state laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Held at the desk. |
| HB6800 | Engross
Sine Die | Responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Among other things, the bill provides FY2020 emergency supplemental appropriati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. |
| HB2486 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to disclose certain tax return information to the Department of Education (ED) for the purpose of administering financial aid and loan programs. Upon receiving a request from ED, the IRS must disclose speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment. |
| HB2 | Engross
Sine Die | Addresses provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT). Among other provisions, the bill extends FY2020 enacted levels th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
Received in the Senate. |
| HB7120 | Engross
Sine Die | Addresses a wide range of policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. It includes measures to increase accountability for law enforcement misconduct, to enhance transparency and data collection, and to elimina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490. |
| SB1253 | Engross
Sine Die | Revises requirements regarding the sale and delivery of electronic nicotine delivery systems (e.g., e-cigarettes, e-hookah, e-cigars, and vape pens). Specifically, the bill subjects the sale and delivery of these systems to certain requirements, incl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-06
Held at the desk. |
| SB4104 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands and otherwise modifies the sharing of death data, particularly with regard to the recovery of improper payments to deceased individuals. The bill requires the Social Security Administration (SSA) to pay to states their reasonable costs for co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
Held at the desk. |
| SB2864 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a two-year pilot program on information sharing between the VA and designated persons regarding the assistance and benefits available to veterans. Under the program, volunteer participants...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
Held at the desk. |
| SB123 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with a nonfederal organization to conduct a quality management review of hospital care or medical services furnished by each Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provider whose license was t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
Held at the desk. |
| HB7301 | Engross
Sine Die | Addresses various housing issues in response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency, including housing assistance programs and moratoriums on evictions and foreclosures. The bill authorizes additional housing assista...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Received in the Senate. |
| HB5332 | Engross
Sine Die | Revises provisions related to consumer credit reports and credit reporting agencies. (Sec. 2) Credit reporting agencies are directed to create a central online portal that allows consumers to (1) access free credit reports and credit scores, (2) disp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Received in the Senate. |
| HB7036 | Engross
Sine Die | Permanently authorizes the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 486. |
| SB3798 | Engross
Sine Die | Imposes sanctions on foreign individuals and entities that materially contribute to China's failure to preserve Hong Kong's autonomy. Hong Kong is part of China but has a largely separate legal and economic system with protections for civil rights su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
Held at the desk. |
| SB3377 | Engross
Sine Die | Permanently authorizes the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act (ACPERA) of 2004. ACPERA provides incentives (e.g., limitations on civil liability) for corporations to self-report criminal conduct to the Antitrust Division within the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
Held at the desk. |
| HB3094 | Engross
Sine Die | Redesignates the Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, as the "National Pulse Memorial."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| SCR38 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution establishes a Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States on January 20, 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB3675 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs (1) the Government Accountability Office to review Department of Homeland Security (DHS) trusted traveler programs, and (2) DHS to extend the enrollment period where an individual's participation in a trusted traveler program was revoked in e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-25
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. |
| SB3731 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the Social Security Administration to provide a single point of contact for any individual whose Social Security account number has been misused. The single point of contact must track the individual's case to completion and coordinate with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Held at the desk. |
| SB712 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes various entities and procedures to address the wrongful detainment of U.S. nationals abroad.The President shall appoint a Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs. The envoy's duties shall include leading diplomatic engagement on U....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Held at the desk. |
| SB939 | Engross
Sine Die | Addresses China's influence on postsecondary educational institutions through Confucius Institutes, which are cultural institutes directly or indirectly funded by the Chinese government. Specifically, the bill establishes requirements for postseconda...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
Held at the desk. |
| SB886 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund permanent. Currently, it terminates at the end of FY2034.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
Held at the desk. |
| SB149 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Group, which shall create model educational materials to educate employees of retailers, financial-services companies, and wire-transfer companies on how to identify and prevent scams that affect seniors...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
Held at the desk. |
| HB1548 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for the relief of Maria Carmen Castro Ramirez and J. Refugio Carreno Rojas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB3846 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe a moment of silence on June 1, 2020, to honor the memory of the lives lost in the United States due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-04
Held at the desk. |
| SB3782 | Engross
Sine Die | Revises the authorization for certain Small Business Administration (SBA) loan products currently linked to the Paycheck Protection Program that was implemented in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Under current law, the authoriz...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-03
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. |
| HB192 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides statutory authority for the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program, an interagency program launched in 2005 to partner with countries in the Sahel and Maghreb regions of Africa to counter terrorism and violent extremism. The Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-03
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475. |
