Subject Legislative rules and procedure | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | SB601 | Water Resources Development Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Held at the desk. |
| US | HB1831 | Read the Bills Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-06 |
| US | HB1624 | Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2013 - Excludes receipts and disbursements of the Crime Victims Fund from executive and congressional budgets.Prohibits the consideration of any legislation in the House of Representatives or the Senate that wou... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| US | HJR38 | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits total outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a three-fifths rollcall v... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| US | SR124 | Authorizes: (1) Senator Richard Blumenthal to produce testimony in writing and relevant office documents in the case of Whitnum v. Town of Greenwich, et al., except concerning matters for which a privilege or objection should be asserted; and (2) the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3060; text as passed Senate: CR S3049) |
| US | HR178 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.B. 527 (Responsible Helium Administration and Stewardship Act). Makes it in order for the Speaker of the House to entertain motions to suspend the rules on April 26, 2013. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB799 | Requires the President, by May 15, 2013, to submit to Congress a qualifying sequester replacement plan proposing to cancel permanently at least $85.333 billion of budgetary resources available for FY2013 from any discretionary appropriations or direc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 65. |
| US | HB1762 | Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2013 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require: (1) biennial (instead of annual) budget resolutions, (2) biennial appropriations Acts, and (3) biennial government strategic and performance p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SR114 | Authorizes: (1) the office of Senator John McCain and the former office of Senator Jon Kyl to produce relevant documents and employee testimony in the case of United States v. Renzi, et al., except concerning matters for which a privilege should be a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2979; text as passed Senate: CR S2966) |
| US | SR110 | Preventing Duplicative and Overlapping Government Programs Resolution - Amends Rule XXVI (Committee Procedures) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to require the report accompanying each public bill or joint resolution reported by any committee to c... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB1713 | Social Security and Medicare Protection Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to make it out of order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any concurrent resolution on the budget (or related measure) that would set fo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB1715 | Expedited Consideration of Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings Act of 2013 - Amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to authorize the President to propose to carry out all or part of the recommendations contained in the most... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HR175 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1549) to amend Public Law 111-148 to transfer fiscal year 2013 through fiscal year 2016 funds from the Prevention and Public Health Fund to carry out the temporary high risk health insurance poo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR174 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should follow regular House procedure and immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to negotiate a FY2014 budget resolution conference agreement with the Senate. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | SCR14 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2014, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2014-FY2023. Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2014-FY2023 with respect to: (1) federal revenues, (2) new b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-22 |
| US | SR103 | Authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel to represent Senator Mitch McConnell, Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., and Sergeant at Arms Terrance W. Gainer in the case of Steve Schonberg v. Senator Mitch McConnell, et al. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2817; text as passed Senate: CR S2806) |
| US | HB1654 | Budget Process Improvement Act of 2013 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to require: (1) the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to include a descriptive analysis for the second decade budget impact of a measure when s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 |
| US | HR164 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 624) to provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR137 | Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) encourages the use of a virtual setting to implement hearings, conduct debate, meet, and vote; and (2) directs the Committee on House Administration to identify the best practices for conducting the bus... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-16 |
| US | HR160 | Congressional Oversight to Start Taxpayer Savings Resolution or COST Savings Resolution - Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee (except the Committee on Appropriatio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-15 |
| US | HR153 | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009: (1) was a "bill for raising revenue" as those words were intended to be understood in article I, section 7, clause 1 of the Constitution;... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| US | HB367 | Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 - States that the purpose of this Act is to increase accountability for and transparency in the federal regulatory process by requiring Congress to approve all new major regulations. Rev... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-11 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 9. |
| US | HR146 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1120) to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from taking any action that requires a quorum of the members of the Board until such time as Board constituting a quorum shall have been conf... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR140 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 678) to authorize all Bureau of Reclamation conduit facilities for hydropower development under Federal Reclamation law. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB1475 | Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), whenever it transmits to a congressional committee any revenue estimates provided to it by the Joint Committee on Taxation for any bill or joint resolution ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-10 |
| US | HB787 | Infrastructure Jobs and Energy Independence Act - Deems the Draft Proposed Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program 2010-2015 issued by the Secretary of the Interior to be approved as a final oil and gas leasing program under the Outer Con... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HB899 | Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2013 - States as the purposes of this Act to: (1) improve the quality of the deliberations of Congress with respect to proposed federal mandates by providing Congress and the public with more comp... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HJR35 | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits all outlays for a fiscal year (including those for debt service and other debt functions) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a two-thirds r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HJR36 | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits total outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a three-fifths rollcall v... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | SCR8 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2013, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2015-FY2023. Title I: Recommended Levels and Amounts - (Sec. 101) Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2013-FY... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-23 |
| US | HCR25 | Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2014, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2015-FY2023. Title I: Recommended Levels and Amounts - (Sec. 101) Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2014-F... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 33. |
| US | SB625 | Biennial Appropriations Act - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require biennial (instead of annual) appropriations Acts, with the exception of annual defense appropriation bills. Defines the budget biennium as the two consecutive fiscal... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 |
| US | HR122 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 25) establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; prov... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB1270 | Honest Budget Act of 2013 - Amends procedures in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 that make it out of order in the Senate to consider appropriations legislation until the Senate agrees to a concurrent resolution on the budget. Permits waivers or ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| US | HR119 | Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the House Committee on Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs to: (1) modify or eliminate underperforming or nonessential federal programs, and... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| US | HR113 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 803) to reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive in the 21st century. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB1202 | One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2013 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to establish the aggregate projected outlay (outlay cap) (less net interest payments) for FY2014 at the FY20... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| US | HR107 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 890) to prohibit waivers relating to compliance with the work requirements for the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 194 (Roll no. 65). (text: CR H1365) |
| US | SB547 | One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2013 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to establish the aggregate outlay (outlay cap) (less net interest payments) for FY2014 at $3.329 billion, le... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 |
| US | HB1040 | Flat Tax Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to authorize an individual or a person engaged in business activity to make an irrevocable election to be subject to a flat tax (in lieu of the existing income tax provisions) of 19% for the first two y... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 |
| US | HR99 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 933) making appropriations for the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-06 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB465 | Cancels the sequestration of budgetary resources for FY2013 ordered on March 1, 2013, pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Balanced Budget Act). Requires the budget sequester for an account in the security and n... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 |
| US | HJR18 | Constitutional Amendment - Requires Congress and the President to agree annually on an estimate of total receipts (except those derived from borrowing) for a fiscal year by enactment into law of a joint resolution devoted solely to that subject. Proh... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| US | HJR24 | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits total outlays (except those for payment of debt) for a year from exceeding the average annual revenue (except that derived from borrowing) collected in the three prior years, adjusted in proportion to changes in p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| US | SB16 | Requires the President, by March 15, 2013, to submit to Congress a qualifying sequester replacement plan proposing to cancel permanently $85.333 billion of budgetary resources available for FY2013 from any discretionary appropriations or direct spend... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S991) |
| US | SR58 | Requires each committee, by February 26, 2013, to report one resolution authorizing the committee to make expenditures out of the Senate contingent fund to defray its expenses, including the compensation of members of its staff, from March 1, 2013, t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S888-889; text as passed Senate: CR S946) |
| US | HR83 | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (S. 47) To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR88 | Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider any bill or joint resolution that appropriates foreign assistance for more than one country. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| US | SB18 | Sequester Replacement and Spending Reduction Act of 2013 - Prohibits implementation of the sequester for discretionary spending for FY2013 under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). Reduces by $10... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| US | SB15 | Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 or the REINS Act - States that the purpose of this Act is to increase accountability for and transparency in the federal regulatory process. Revises provisions relating to congressional ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-26 |
