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USSB902A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to apply the provisions of the Act to certain Congressional staff and members of the executive branch.
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2013-05-08
USHB1762Biennial 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...
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2013-04-25
USSR110Preventing 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...
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2013-04-24
USHB1654Budget 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...
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2013-04-18
USHR163Elects a specified named Member to the following House Committees: (1) Oversight and Government Reform; and (2) Science, Space, and Technology.
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2013-04-16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHR162Elects a specified named Member to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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2013-04-16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHR160Congressional 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...
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2013-04-15
USHR142Elects members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.
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2013-04-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USSR92Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary from: (1) March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013; (2) October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014; and (3) October 1, 2014, through February 28, 2015.
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2013-04-08
USSR88Elects Senate members to the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
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2013-03-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2232; text as passed Senate: CR S2163)
USHR115Sets forth the levels of payment for 113th Congress expenses (including staff salaries) for the Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Armed Services; (3) the Budget; (4) Education and the Workforce; (5) Energy and Commerce; (6) Ethics; (7) Financial Se...
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2013-03-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHR119Amends 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...
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2013-03-15
USSR64(Sec. 1) Authorizes expenditures by the following Senate committees from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013: (1) Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; (2) Armed Services; (3) Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; (4) Budget; (5) Commerce, Scien...
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2013-03-05
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
USSR59Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Finance from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-27
USSR58Requires 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...
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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)
USSR62Authorizes the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, to provide to law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and othe...
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2013-02-27
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S957; text as passed Senate: CR S947)
USSR50Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR44Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs for March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR42Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Armed Services for March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR43Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration for March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17. (text of measure as introduced: CR S873)
USSR47Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR52Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR51Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR53Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on the Budget from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR54Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR45Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR46Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR48Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USSR49Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Special Committee on Aging from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013. Requires the Special Committee to report its findings, together with such recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the S...
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2013-02-26
USSR55Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources from March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-26
USHR82Elects specified Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture, (2) Appropriations, (3) the Budget, and (4) Ways and Means.
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2013-02-26
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USSR38Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for the 113th Congress.
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2013-02-25
USSR39Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship for March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-25
USSR40Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations for the period March 1, 2013, through September 30, 2013.
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2013-02-25
USHR64Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture, (2) the Budget, and (3) Oversight and Government Reform.
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2013-02-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USSR30Establishes the Senate Committee to Reduce Government Waste to: (1) research, review, and study federal programs that are underperforming or nonessential; (2) determine which ones should be modified or eliminated; and (3) recommend to the Senate acti...
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2013-02-12
USSR29Designates the majority party membership on specified Senate committees for the 113th Congress.
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2013-02-12
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S662; text as passed Senate: CR S661)
USSB280Budget Reform Act of 2013 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to require joint budget resolutions signed by the President instead of the concurrent resolutions now required (which do not have to be signed by the President). Revises ac...
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2013-02-12
USSB253Establishes the Senate Committee to Reduce Government Waste to: (1) research, review, and study federal programs that are underperforming or nonessential; (2) determine which ones should be modified or eliminated; and (3) recommend to the Senate acti...
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2013-02-07
USHR53Elects specified named Members to the House Committee on the Budget.
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2013-02-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHR52Elects specified named Members to the House Committee on House Administration.
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2013-02-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USSR20Designates Senator Robert Menendez as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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2013-01-29
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S368; text of measure as introduced: CR S367)
USSR17Designates the majority party membership on specified Senate committees for the 113th Congress.
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2013-01-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S296; text as passed Senate: CR S296; text of measure as introduced: CR S294)
USSR18Designates the minority party membership on specified Senate committees for the 113th Congress.
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2013-01-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S296-297; text as passed Senate: CR S296-297; text of measure as introduced: CR S294)
USHR36Establishes in the House of Representatives a select Committee to investigate and report to the House on: any intelligence known to the United States relating to the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012; any request...
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2013-01-23
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H253-256)
USHR42Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture, (2) the Budget, (3) Ethics, (4) Oversight and Government Reform, (5) Small Business, and (6) Veterans' Affairs.
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2013-01-23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHB397Do Your Job Act - Prohibits the disbursement of funds for salaries and expenses for specified congressional offices and committees, if on or before May 15 of any year Congress does not adopt a budget resolution for the fiscal year that begins on Octo...
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2013-01-23
USHR22Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture; (2)Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) the Budget; (5) Financial Services; (6) Foreign Affairs; (7) Homeland Security; (8) the Judiciary; (9) Natural Resources; (1...
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2013-01-14
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHR17Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Education and the Workforce; (5) Energy and Commerce; (6) Financial Services; (7) Foreign Affairs; (8) Homeland Security; (...
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2013-01-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
USHR5(Sec. 2) Adopts the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 112th Congress as the Rules for the 113th Congress, with amendments. Reduces the frequency of committee activity reports from four times (semiannually) per Congress to two times (annua...
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2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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