| SB273 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Administrator of General Services to ensure that the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, S.W., Canton, Ohio, is known and designated as the "Ralph Regula Federal Office Building and Courthouse.&qu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-19
For further action see P.L. 111-74 (H.R. 1687). |
| HB3137 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the United States Postal Service (USPS) to accept monetary donations for the funding of plaques in connection with the commemorative designation of postal facilities. Requires the USPS to provide for a plaque after a law has been enacted for s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-19
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. |
| HB2174 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 18 Main Street in Howland, Maine, as the "Clyde Hichborn Post Office."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-19
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security. |
| HB3371 | Engross
Sine Die | Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act of 2009 - (Sec. 3) Requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish the FAA Task Force on Air Carrier Safety and Pilot Training to evaluate and report to specified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| HB2423 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the federal building and U.S. courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| HB1327 | Engross
Sine Die | Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009 - (Sec. 3) States that it is the policy of the United States to support the decision of state and local governments and educational institutions to divest from, and to prohibit the investment of assets they control...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HCR138 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the founding of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas. Congratulates airport officials, the Houston Airport System, and the City of Houston, Texas, for the airport's record of excellent service ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-15
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| SCR46 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes the benefits of service-learning, which include: (1) enriching and enhancing academic outcomes for youth; (2) engaging youth in positive experiences in the community; and (3) encouraging youth to make more constructive choices with regards...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-15
Held at the desk. |
| HB965 | Engross
Sine Die | Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act - Amends the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to make permanent the authorization of appropriations for the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| HB3476 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends Public Law 100-573 (relating to the establishment of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Citizens Advisory Commission) to terminate the Commission 30 years after the enactment of such law. Deems this Act to have taken effect on Oct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-14
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB3123 | Engross
Sine Die | Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Remediation Act of 2009 - Amends the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to repeal a provision requiring construction of a water treatment plant to treat effluent discharged from the Leadville ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB1037 | Engross
Sine Die | Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009 - Title I: Insurance Matters - (Sec. 101) Increases from $20,000 to $30,000 the maximum amount of supplemental insurance provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for totally disabled veterans...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-08
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB1035 | Engross
Sine Die | Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Amendments Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992 to rename the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-08
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment. |
| HCR178 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that we reaffirm the historic ties and friendship between the United States and the Netherlands by recognizing the Quadricentennial celebration of the Hudson River's discovery and the enduring values of the settlers of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-06
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SCR42 | Engross
Sine Die | Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Helen Keller, furnished by the people of Alabama for placement in the Capitol. Tenders the thanks of Congress to the people of Alabama for providing this commemoration of one of Alabama's most em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB1771 | Engross
Sine Die | Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Authorization Act of 1992 to revise research, management, and program provisions of the Chesapeake Bay Office of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| HB1333 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the federal criminal code to extend the exemption from prohibitions on the transportation, shipment, receipt, or importation of explosive materials to federally-recognized Indian tribes or agencies of such tribes. Defines "Indian tribe&qu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HCR151 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that China's government immediately release Liu Xiaobo and begin making strides toward true representative democracy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| HCR186 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SCR41 | Engross
Sine Die | Accepts in the name of the United States the statue of Helen Keller, furnished by the people of Alabama for placement in the Capitol. Tenders the thanks of Congress to the people of Alabama for providing this commemoration of one of Alabama's most em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill. |
| HCR51 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes that the Antarctic Treaty has ensured Antarctica's peaceful use and the continuance of international harmony for the past half century. Encourages international and interdisciplinary collaboration in the Antarctic Treaty Summit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| HB1727 | Engross
Sine Die | Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2009 - Directs the Attorney General to maintain at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) a national database for each criminal arsonist or bomber (an individual convicted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-10-01
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HB905 | Engross
Sine Die | Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act - Expands, notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation, the boundaries of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve in Lake Huron.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-30
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169. |
| HB2950 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of the Interior to allow for prepayment of a specified contract between the United States and the Uintah Water Conservancy District providing for repayment of municipal and industrial water delivery facilities under terms and co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-30
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB1129 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), to make annual grants, to the extent funds are made available for such grants, to federally recognized Indian tribes, tribal colleges and universities, and othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-30
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 170. |
| HCR191 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of H.B. 2918 (FY2010 legislative branch appropriations and continuing resolution).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-30
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB324 | Engross
Sine Die | Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area in Arizona. Requires the Santa Cruz Valley Heritage Alliance, Inc. as the local coordinating entity for the Area, to prepare and submit a manageme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-25
See H.R.324. |
| HB3631 | Engross
Sine Die | Medicare Premium Fairness Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to the part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled) premium for 2010. Makes such premium, and the related monthly actuari...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-25
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| HCR59 | Engross
Sine Die | Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes caregiving as a profession; (2) supports the private home car industry and the efforts of family caregivers nationwide by encouraging individuals to provide care to family, friends, and neighbors; (3) encourages...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-24
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR74 | Engross
Sine Die | Supports the goals of a decade of action for road safety with a global target to reduce by 50% the predicted increase in global road deaths between 2010 and 2020. Urges the Obama Administration and the Department of State to set road traffic casualt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-24
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| HCR136 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits the National Korean American Service and Education Consortium to sponsor a free public event on the Capitol grounds on September 17, 2009, to celebrate Citizenship Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-24
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee |
| HB1080 | Engross
Sine Die | Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to direct the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) and the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Gua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-23
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| HB860 | Engross
Sine Die | Coral Reef Conservation Act Reauthorization and Enhancement Amendments of 2009 - Title I: Amendments to the Coral Reef Conservation Act - (Sec. 101) Amends the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 to extend the award of remaining coral reef conservat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-23
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| HB1148 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) conduct in the maritime environment a program for the mobile biometric identification of suspected individuals, including terrorists, to enhance border security and for other purposes; (2) ensure suc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-22
Provisions of measure incorporated into Title XI, Section 1107 of H.R. 3619, as reported by the Committee on Transportation. |
| HB3221 | Engross
Sine Die | Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 - (Sec. 4) Prohibits funds appropriated pursuant to this Act from being used for Congressional earmarks. (Sec. 5) Requires all savings in federal spending that are generated, and not otherwise allocat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-22
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2947 | Engross
Sine Die | Securities Law Technical Corrections Act of 2009 - Makes technical corrections to the following Acts: (1) the Securities Act of 1933; (2) the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; (3) the Trust Indenture Act of 1939; (4) the Investment Company Act of 1940...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB940 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for the sale of specified federal land in Winn Parish, Louisiana, with a right of first refusal to Collins Camp Properties for the Collins Campsites and a specified parcel. Requires such land sales to be for cash consideration equal to the m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| HB3175 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to Miami-Dade County, Florida, federally owned land comprising the Subtropical Horticulture Research Station in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Directs the County to pay specified costs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| HCR95 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes the important contributions that the 77 experimental forests and ranges within the National Forest System have made in understanding and conserving the environment and ensuring that natural resources in the United States remain a source of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| HB1002 | Engross
Sine Die | Pisgah National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2009 - Modifies the boundaries of the Pisgah National Forest in McDowell County, North Carolina, to provide for the inclusion of certain private land and Forest Service land in the Forest. Requires an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| HB3146 | Engross
Sine Die | 21st Century FHA Housing Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the National Housing Act to declare that the Secretary of Housing and Urban Affairs (HUD) is not subject to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 when insuring any mortgage for a one-fami...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB3527 | Engross
Sine Die | FHA Multifamily Loan Limit Adjustment Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the National Housing Act to revise the maximum mortgage loan principal amounts the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) may insure for elevator-type multifamily structure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB2664 | Engross
Sine Die | Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2009 - Requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to present testimony annually for fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-10
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HCR167 | Engross
Sine Die | Supports the goals and ideals of National Aerospace Day. Recognizes the contributions of the aerospace industry to the history, economy, security, and educational system of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-10
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| HB445 | Engross
Sine Die | Heavy Duty Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a competitive research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to provide between three and seven gr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-10
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB3193 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the United States courthouse under construction at 101 South United States Route 1 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the "Alto Lee Adams, Sr., United States Courthouse."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-10
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| HB2571 | Engross
Sine Die | Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2009 - Title I: Nonadmitted Insurance - (Sec. 101) Prohibits any state other than the home state of an insured from requiring a premium tax payment for nonadmitted insurance. Authorizes states to establish pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-10
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HCR179 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for a joint session of Congress on September 9, 2009, to receive a message from the President.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-09-09
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB151 | Engross
Sine Die | Indian Arts and Crafts Amendments Act of 2009 - Amends the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 to expand the authority of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board to bring criminal and civil actions for offenses under such Act involving the sale of misreprese...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-08-19
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| SB256 | Engross
Sine Die | Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2009 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to require all regulated retail sellers of certain listed chemical products used to make methamphetamine to submit self-certifications of compliance with the requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2009-08-19
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
