| HB4451 | Engross
Sine Die | Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to: (1) reinstate the license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823; and (2) extend for two years after the date on which e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-17
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB5072 | Engross
Sine Die | FHA Reform Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the National Housing Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to increase the maximum annual premium payments for mortgage insurance, and make the charging of them discretionary in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-10
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB3671 | Engross
Sine Die | Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act - (Sec. 3) Declares that it is the policy of Congress that federal investments in the Upper Mississippi River Basin must be guided by sound science. Title I: Sediment and Nutrient Monitoring Network - (Sec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-06-09
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
| HB4506 | Engross
Sine Die | Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2010 - Amends the federal judicial code to authorize the appointment of additional permanent bankruptcy judges in various states. Converts certain temporary offices of bankruptcy judges to permanent offices in specified st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412. |
| HB5145 | Engross
Sine Die | Assuring Quality Care for Veterans Act - Authorizes (current law requires) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to reimburse any full-time board-certified health professional (under current law, physician or dentist) appointed to the VA for continu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-26
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| HB3885 | Engross
Sine Die | Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a pilot program for assessing the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms through a t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-26
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| HCR211 | Engross
Sine Die | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the East Bay Regional Park District in California. Honors the board members, general m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-26
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR278 | Engross
Sine Die | Declares the sense of Congress that a grateful nation supports and salutes Sons and Daughters in Touch on its 20th Anniversary, being held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HB1017 | Engross
Sine Die | Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act - Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 to require a program under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides chiropractic care and services to vet...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| SB707 | Engross
Sine Die | Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Requires each executive agency to establish a telework policy, determine and notify eligible employees, provide an interactive telework training program for eligible employees and their managers, and ensure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
Held at the desk. |
| HCR137 | Engross
Sine Die | Declares the sense of the Congress that: (1) stable and affordable housing is an essential component of an effective strategy for HIV prevention, treatment, and care; and (2) the United States should make a commitment to providing adequate funding fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| SB2874 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Louisiana Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
Held at the desk. |
| SB3200 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23 Genesee Street in Hornell, New York, as the "Zachary Smith Post Office Building."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-25
Held at the desk. |
| HB934 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Act conveying certain submerged lands to Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa (P.L. 93-435) to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands on the same basis as Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa. (Conveys to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405. |
| HB5327 | Engross
Sine Die | United States-Israel Rocket and Missile Defense Cooperation and Support Act - Authorizes the President to provide assistance to the government of Israel for the procurement, maintenance, and sustainment of the Iron Dome Short Range Artillery Rocket D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| HB1514 | Engross
Sine Die | Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend through FY2014 the authorization of appropriations for the juvenile accountability block grant program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| SB713 | Engross
Sine Die | FEMA Accountability Act of 2009 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to: (1) complete an assessment to determine the number of temporary housing units purchased by FEMA that it needs to maintain in stock to re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment |
| HB5220 | Engross
Sine Die | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act - Title I: Reauthorization of Special Olympics Act - (Sec. 101) Reauthorizes the Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004 for FY2011-FY2015. Directs the Secretary of State to act through the Assistant Secretary o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2136 | Engross
Sine Die | Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Education to make competitive demonstration grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs), fraternities, and sororities for up to half the cost of ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2546 | Engross
Sine Die | Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2010 - States that a condominium association, cooperative association, or residential real estate management association may not adopt or enforce any policy, or enter into any agreement, that would restrict or prevent ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-20
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB2288 | Engross
Sine Die | Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Improvement Act of 2010 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2012-FY2023 to provide for the annual base funding for the intergovernmental recovery implementation program for the endangered fish species in the Upper Colo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 399. |
| HB4614 | Engross
Sine Die | Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2010 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to increase payments to states under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program for implementing a minimum or an enhanced...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HB2499 | Engross
Sine Die | Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010 - Authorizes the government of Puerto Rico: (1) to conduct a plebiscite giving voters the option to vote to continue Puerto Rico's present political status or to have a different political status; (2) if a majority o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. |
| HB4491 | Engross
Sine Die | Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study alternatives for the commemoration and interpretation of the role of the Buffalo Soldiers (African-American troops who, in the late 19th century and ear...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-19
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB4624 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 125 Kerr Avenue in Rome City, Indiana, as the "SPC Nicholas Scott Hartge Post Office."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-18
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 396. |
| HCR268 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB959 | Engross
Sine Die | Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate the expected family contribution used in determining a student's need for title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-17
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| SB2768 | Engross
Sine Die | National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Reauthorizes appropriations to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for FY2011 and FY2012. (Sec. 3) Revises the term "accident" to expand the NTSB's auth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-14
Held at the desk. |
| SCR61 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes the many contributions of the general aviation pilots and industry to the Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Encourages the continued generosity of general aviation pilots and operators in the ongoing humanitarian relief efforts in Haiti.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SCR62 | Engross
Sine Die | Congratulates the outstanding professionals of the National Resources Conservation Service on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. Expresses the continued commitment of Congress to the conservation of natural resources on private lands in both the n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HCR263 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the use of the Capitol grounds for the 25th Annual District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run on June 4, 2010.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-07
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB5019 | Engross
Sine Die | Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 - Title I: Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program - (Sec. 101) Requires the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to: (1) establish the Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program to provide rebates to contractors to be passed through as d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-07
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| HCR247 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Association to sponsor soap box derby races as a free public event on the Capitol grounds on June 19, 2010.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-07
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB2421 | Engross
Sine Die | Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 $1 coins emblematic of the 100th anniversary of President Wilson's proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as M...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-06
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| SB3111 | Engross
Sine Die | Faster FOIA Act of 2010 - Establishes the Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays to conduct a study to: (1) identify methods that will help reduce delays in processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests submitted to federa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-06
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HB24 | Engross
Sine Die | Redesignates: (1) the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps; and (2) the Secretary of the Navy as the Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps. Makes similar redesignations with respect to the Department Under Secretary,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| HB1665 | Engross
Sine Die | Coast Guard Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 - Title I: Restrictions on the Use of Lead Systems Integrators - (Sec. 101) Prohibits the Coast Guard's Commandant from using a private sector entity as a lead systems integrator for acquisition contracts, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
Provisions of measure incorporated in to Title V of H.R. 3619. |
| HCR264 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits the Grand Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and its auxiliary to sponsor a free public event, the 28th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service, on the Capitol grounds on May 15, 2010, to honor the law enforcement officers who di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-30
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB3393 | Engross
Sine Die | Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 to expand requirements for identifying programs and activities susceptible to improper payments by requiring the head of each feder...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| HB5013 | Engross
Sine Die | Implementing Management for Performance and Related Reforms to Obtain Value in Every Acquisition Act of 2010 - Title I: Defense Acquisition System - (Sec. 101) Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to ensure that: (1) all elements of the defense acq...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| HB5017 | Engross
Sine Die | Rural Housing Preservation and Stabilization Act of 2010 - Amends the Housing Act of 1949 and the Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Act to increase from up to 1% to up to 4% the guarantee fee on loans for housing and buil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB2265 | Engross
Sine Die | Magna Water District Water Reuse and Groundwater Recharge Act of 2009 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Magna Water District, Utah, to part...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
| HB325 | Engross
Sine Die | Avra/Black Wash Reclamation and Riparian Restoration Project - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with Pima County, Arizona, to participate in the plan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
| HB637 | Engross
Sine Die | South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with: (1) the city of San Juan Capistrano, California, to parti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
| HB1393 | Engross
Sine Die | Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000 to authorize specified additional projects, including projects for water co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
| HB1120 | Engross
Sine Die | Central Texas Water Recycling Act of 2009 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the city of Waco and other participating communities in the Central...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. |
| HB3537 | Engross
Sine Die | Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Amends the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994 to: (1) require reports every five years on the status of the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-26
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 357. |
| HCR255 | Engross
Sine Die | Commemorates the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and honors the founder of Earth Day, the late Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-26
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB509 | Engross
Sine Die | Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Expands marine turtle conservation assistance under the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 to include the United States and its territories. Authorizes appropriations to the Marine Turtle C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-26
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 356. |
| SB3244 | Engross
Sine Die | Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments for Members of Congress during FY2011.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-22
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
