Subject Federal officials | Current

State	Bill	Summary/Title	Last Action
US	HB384	Homes for Heroes Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to establish in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) a Special Assistant for Veterans Affairs to: (1) ensure veterans fair access to HUD housin... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-16 To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
US	HR131	Asserts that the region's leaders and the international community should break the cycle of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and surrounding region. Calls on: (1) the signatories of the February 24, 2013, Peace, Security and Cooperat... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-15 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
US	SB902	A 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. [Detail][Text]	2013-05-08 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB1777	Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2013 - Directs the President to establish a comprehensive U.S. strategy for public and private investment, trade, and development in Africa (including the Republic of South Sudan) that... [Detail][Text]	2013-05-08 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E616-617)
US	HB1735	In It All Together Act [Detail][Text]	2013-04-26 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	HB419	Taiwan Policy Act of 2013 - States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to amend or supersede the Taiwan Relations Act. States that it shall be U.S. policy to: (1) support Taiwan and the human rights of its people, (2) permit senior leaders of... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
US	HB1316	Sets forth the responsibilities of each Director and Assistant Director of Veterans' Employment and Training (assigned to each state by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs [VA] from among personnel within the Veterans' Employment and Training Service),... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-25 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
US	HB1694	Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury, with respect to compliance with reporting requirements for monetary instrument transactions of certain financial institutions, to rely upon examinations conducted b... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-24 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB557	Advice and Consent Restoration Act - Prohibits a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member from receiving a salary unless that member has been appointed: (1) by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or (2) by the President to fill a vacan... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-23 To House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Committee
US	HB976	Declares that any agency action taken by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) since January 4, 2012, shall be void unless each NLRB member has been appointed: (1) by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or (2) by the President to fill ... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-23 To House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Committee
US	SB784	Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Act - Amends the Agricultural Risk Protection Act regarding the value-added agricultural product market development grants program to: (1) include farmers and ranchers who are veterans among priority r... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-23 To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
US	HB1594	Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act or EGO Act - Prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the federal government to pay for an official portrait of a Member of Congress, the head of an executive agency, or the... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-17 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
US	SB657	Foreign Prison Conditions Improvement Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of State to report annually to Congress for 6 years describing prison and detention facility conditions in at least 30 countries receiving U.S. assistance or under U.S. sanctio... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-16 Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
US	SB716	Nullifies the effectiveness of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act) with respect to mandatory public, on-line financial disclosure reporting by congressional staff (except Members of Congress and congressional candidate... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-15 Became Public Law No: 113-7.
US	SB718	Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2013 - Directs the President to establish a comprehensive U.S. strategy for public and private investment, trade, and development in Africa (including the Republic of South Sudan) that... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-11 To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
US	HB630	Postal Service Protection Act of 2013 - Sets forth rules for the recalculation of annuities for employees of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and for the redetermination of surplus or supplemental liabilities under the Civil Service Retirement System (... [Detail][Text]	2013-04-08 To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
US	HB933	Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Division A: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates FY2013 funds for th... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-26 Became Public Law No: 113-6.
US	SB660	Innovation Through Trade Act of 2013 - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to revise the composition of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to include one Chief Innovation and Intellectual Property Negotiator, who shall: (1) be appointed by t... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SB662	Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To Senate Finance Committee
US	SB653	Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act of 2013 - Authorizes the President to appoint a Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia within the Department of State. Requires... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-22 To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
US	SB620	No Budget, No OMB Pay Act of 2013 - Requires the Inspector General (IG) of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), within three days after the President's budget is due, to: (1) make an annual determination of whether the Director of OMB and the P... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-20 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB1211	FOIA Oversight and Implementation Act of 2013 or the FOIA Act - Amends the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to: require federal agencies to make public information disclosed under FOIA available in an electronic, publicly accessible format; req... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-20 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
US	HB1233	Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2013 - Amends the Presidential Records Act to require the Archivist of the United States, upon determining to make available any presidential record not previously made available publicly, to: (1) pr... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-20 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
US	HB1232	Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act - Modifies the current framework governing the management of information technology (IT) within the federal government to: (1) require presidential appointment or designation of the Chief Informat... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-20 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
US	HB301	Directs the President to appoint a Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia within the Department of State. Requires the Special Envoy to: (1) promote the right of religious freedom of... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-15 To House Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa Committee
US	HB1145	FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2013 - Amends the National Housing Act (NHA) to direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (who currently is authorized) to establish and collect additional annual premium payments for the first 1... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-13 To House Financial Services Committee
US	HB823	Space Leadership Preservation Act of 2013 - Establishes a six-year term of office for the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Prohibits the Deputy Administrator from acting for, and exercising the powers of, th... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-07 To House Subcommittee on Space Committee
US	HB1006	Postal Executive Accountability Act - Limits to six the number of United States Postal Service (USPS) officers and employees in very senior executive positions who may be paid at level I of the Executive Schedule and otherwise prohibits the rate of b... [Detail][Text]	2013-03-06 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
US	HR35	Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress has lost confidence in the Attorney General and calls for his immediate resignation. [Detail][Text]	2013-02-28 To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
US	HB667	Redesignates: (1) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, as the "NASA Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center," and (2) the National Aeronautics and Space Administration... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-26 To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
US	HB273	Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, as amended by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (P.L. 112-175), to extend through December 31, 2013: (1) the freeze on statutory pay adjustments for federal employees and officials, and (2)... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-25 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB750	Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to honor Stewart Lee Udall, in recogni... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-15 To House Financial Services Committee
US	SB316	Postal Service Protection Act of 2013 - Sets forth rules for the recalculation of annuities for employees of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and for the redetermination of surplus or supplemental liabilities under the Civil Service Retirement System (... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-13 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB485	National Nurse Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the position of National Nurse for Public Health within the Office of the Surgeon General. Requires the individual serving as the National Nurse for Public Health to serve... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-08 To House Subcommittee on Health Committee
US	HB409	Indian Trust Asset Reform Act - Reaffirms the federal government's fiduciary responsibilities to Indians. States that: (1) the most exacting common law fiduciary standards governing private trustees also govern the federal government when it manages... [Detail][Text]	2013-02-06 To House Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Committee
US	SB190	Restoring the Constitutional Balance of Power Act of 2013 - Prohibits the use of federal funds by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to undertake or enforce activities commencing on or after January 4, 2012, that require authorization by a quo... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-31 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SB205	Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2013 - Amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) to replace the position of Director of the Consumer Fi... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-31 To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
US	SB180	NLRB Freeze Act of 2013 - Declares that determinations made by National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) members constituting a quorum shall be void until a final judgment is entered in all cases pending before a federal court challenging the constitutio... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-30 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SB188	Advice and Consent Restoration Act - Prohibits a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member from receiving a salary unless that member has been appointed: (1) by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, or (2) by the President to fill a vacan... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-30 To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
US	SB165	Indian Trust Asset Reform Act - Reaffirms the federal government's fiduciary responsibilities to Indians. States that: (1) the most exacting common law fiduciary standards governing private trustees also govern the federal government when it manages... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-28 To Senate Indian Affairs Committee
US	SR15	Limits to four hours any debate on a motion to proceed to the consideration of a measure or matter. Applies the following conditions on the proposal of amendments if the motion to proceed is agreed to: the first amendments in order shall be one firs... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-24 Resolution agreed to in Senate, under the order of 1/24/2012, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 78 - 16. Record Vote Number: 1. (text: CR S272)
US	SB30	Congressional Pay Freeze Act of 2013 - Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 to prohibit the statutory pay adjustment made by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 from taking effect on March 27, 2013, through December 31, 2013, for... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-22 To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
US	HB302	Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Inspector General Act of 2013 - Establishes an Office of Inspector General for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to appoint an Inspector General fo... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-16 To House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
US	SR4	Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to limit, with exceptions, consideration of a motion to proceed to the consideration of any debatable matter to not more than two hours, equally divided between, and control... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-03 Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14)
US	HR5	(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... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-03 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
US	HB130	Democratizing the Federal Reserve System Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Reserve Act to reduce from 14 years to 7 years the term of office of the members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Increases from two years to four years... [Detail][Text]	2013-01-03 To House Financial Services Committee