US Legislation | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress | Bills | Passed

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB6533	Pass	Local Community Radio Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modify the rules authorizing t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-371.
SB3903	Pass	Permits land held in trust for the Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo (New Mexico) to be leased for a term of up to 99 years. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-381.
SB3874	Pass	Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to exempt from prohibitions on the use or sale of lead pipes, solder, and flux: (1) pipes or pipe or plumbing fittings or fixtures, including backflow preventers, that are u... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-380.
HB5809	Pass	Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2010 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize and extend funding for a grant program for reducing diesel emissions. Authorizes the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-364.
SB118	Pass	Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act of 2010 - Title I: New Construction Reforms - (Sec. 101) Amends the Housing Act of 1959 regarding capital advances and contracts for project rental assistance for supportive housing for the elderly. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-372.
SB3243	Pass	Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that: (1) by not later than two years after enactment of this Act, all applicants for law enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-376.
SB3036	Pass	National Alzheimer's Project Act - (Sec. 2) Establishes in the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) the National Alzheimer's Project. Requires the Secretary to: (1) be responsible for the creation and maintenance of an integrate... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-375.
SB1481	Pass	Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to revise requirements for supportive housing for persons with disabilities. Authorizes appropriations for tenant-based r... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-374.
SB841	Pass	Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to initiate a rulemaking to promulgate a phased-in motor vehicle safety standard: (1) establishing performance requirements for an alert sound that allows blind and o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-373.
HB5133	Pass	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 331 1st Street in Carlstadt, New Jersey, as the "Staff Sergeant Frank T. Carvill and Lance Corporal Michael A. Schwarz Post Office Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-359.
HB5116	Pass	America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 or America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Title I: Office of Science and Technology Policy - (Sec. 101) Requir... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-358.
HB4973	Pass	National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (the Act) to authorize appropriations for FY2011-FY2014 to the Secretary of the Interior to carry out certain activities and services related to fis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-357.
HB4748	Pass	Northern Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act of 2010 - Amends the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 to require the Director of National Drug Control Policy, not later than 180 days after the enactment of this Act and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-356.
HB4602	Pass	Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1332 Sharon Copley Road in Sharon Center, Ohio, as the "Emil Bolas Post Office." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-355.
HB4445	Pass	Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Clarification Act - Repeals a restriction on treating as Indian country certain lands held in trust for Indian pueblos within Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Prohibits gaming on such land. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-354.
HB2751	Pass	FDA Food Safety Modernization Act - Title I: Improving Capacity to Prevent Food Safety Problems - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to expand the food safety activities of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-353.
HB2142	Pass	GPRA Modernization Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 to require each executive agency to make its strategic plan available on its public website and to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on the fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-352.
HB1746	Pass	Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to: (1) increase the amount guaranteed to each state under the predisaster hazard mitigation program to $575,000; (2) require the P... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-351.
HB1107	Pass	Enacts title 41 of the United States Code into positive law to be entitled "Public Contracts." Makes technical and conforming amendments. Increases the micro-purchase threshold for executive agency procurement purposes to $3,000 (currently... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-350.
HB628	Pass	Establishes a pilot program in certain U.S. district courts under which: (1) those district judges who request to hear cases involving patent or plant variety protection issues are designated by the chief judge to hear them; (2) such cases are random... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-349.
HB81	Pass	Title I: Shark Conservation Act of 2010 - Shark Conservation Act of 2010 - (Sec. 102) Amends the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act to direct the Secretary of Commerce to urge international fishery management organizations to which ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-04 Became Public Law No: 111-348.
HB847	Pass	James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 - Title I: World Trade Center Health Program - (Sec. 101) Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the World Trade Center Health Program (WTC Program) within the Department of Health and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2011-01-02 Became Public Law No: 111-347.
SB4058	Pass	Helping Heroes Keep Their Homes Act of 2010 - Amends the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 to extend through December 31, 2012, a specified protection for servicemembers against mortgage foreclosure, maintaining through such date the stay of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-29 Became Public Law No: 111-346.
SB3386	Pass	Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act - Defines "post-transaction third party seller" as a person that: (1) sells, or offers for sale, any good or service on the Internet; (2) solicits purchases on the Internet through an initial merchant... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-29 Became Public Law No: 111-345.
HB6473	Pass	Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through March 31, 2011: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expendit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-329.
HB6278	Pass	Kingman and Heritage Islands Act of 2010 - Amends the National Children's Island Act of 1995 to allow the District of Columbia to use the lands conveyed (Kingman and Heritage Islands) and the related easements granted under such Act for recreational,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-328.
HB3082	Pass	Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 - Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 - Title I: Continuing Appropriations Amendments - (Sec. 1) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (P.L. 111-242) to extend ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-322.
SB3304	Pass	Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 - Title I: Communications Access - (Sec. 102) Amends the Communications Act of 1934 (the Act) to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to require that customer prem... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 111-386.
SB3199	Pass	Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the newborns and infants hearing loss program to include diagnostic services among the services provided. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-337.
SB2906	Pass	Permits land held in trust for the Kalispel Tribe of Indians and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians to be leased for a term of greater than 25 years. Includes the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, or the Kalispel Tribe of I... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-336.
SB1609	Pass	Longline Catcher Processor Subsector Single Fishery Cooperative Act - (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, upon the request of eligible members of the longline catcher processor subsector holding at least 80% of the licenses issued for that... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-335.
SB1448	Pass	Permits lease authority for a period of up to 99 years for the Coquille Indian Tribe, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians, the Klamath Tribes, and the Burns Paiute Tribe tr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-334.
SB1405	Pass	Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Designation Act - Designates the Longfellow National Historic Site in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as the Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-333.
SB1275	Pass	National Foundation on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition Establishment Act - Establishes the National Foundation on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition as a charitable, nonprofit corporation: (1) to develop, in conjunction with the Office of the President's ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-332.
SB30	Pass	Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for any person in the United States, in connection with any telecommunications service or Internet protocol (IP)-enabled voice service, to cause any caller ide... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-331.
HB4337	Pass	Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax treatment of regulated investment companies (RICs). Title I: Capital Loss Carryovers of Regulated Investment Companies - (Sec. 101) Sets for... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-325.
HB2965	Pass	Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 - Provides for repeal of the current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, to be effective 60 days after the Secretary of Defense has received DOD's comprehensive rev... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-321.
HB2941	Pass	Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for FY2012-FY2014 to carry out the national public awareness campaign for gynecologic cancers (Johanna's law). Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to consult with... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-324.
HB1061	Pass	Hoh Indian Tribe Safe Homelands Act - Declares that certain federal land in the state of Washington shall be: (1) held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Hoh Indian Tribe: and (2) part of the Tribe's reservation. Excludes such land ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-22 Became Public Law No: 111-323.
SB3789	Pass	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Social Security Number Protection Act of 2010 - Prohibits federal, state, or local agencies from: (1) displaying the Social Security account n... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-18 Became Public Law No: 111-318.
HB3237	Pass	Enacts title 51 of the United States Code into positive law to be entitled "National and Commercial Space Programs." Makes conforming changes to existing law and repeals specified provisions of specified laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-18 Became Public Law No: 111-314.
HB2480	Pass	Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 - Amends the Fur Products Labeling Act to eliminate the exemption to fur labeling requirements for products containing relatively small amounts of fur. Exempts from such Act a fur product: (1) the fur of which was o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-18 Became Public Law No: 111-313.
HB4853	Pass	Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 - Title I: Temporary Extension of Tax Relief - Extends through December 31, 2012: (1) the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA), Public Law ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-17 Became Public Law No: 111-312.
SB2847	Pass	Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act or the CALM Act - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prescribe a regulation limiting the volume of television advertisements that is limited to incorporating by reference and making... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-15 Became Public Law No: 111-311.
HB4994	Pass	(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 8, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 - Title I: Extensions - (Sec. 101) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-15 Became Public Law No: 111-309.
SB3250	Pass	Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010 - Directs the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to: (1) identify, annually, the core competencies necessary for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance, energy management... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-14 Became Public Law No: 111-308.
SB1421	Pass	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act - Amends the Lacey Act to add the bighead carp of the species Hypophthalmichthys nobilis to the list of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-14 Became Public Law No: 111-307.
SB1338	Pass	Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require that a nonimmigrant foreign student seeking to enter the United States to study at a language training program enroll at a language program that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-14 Became Public Law No: 111-306.
HB4387	Pass	Designates the federal building located at 100 North Palafox Street in Pensacola, Florida, as the "Winston E. Arnow Federal Building." [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-14 Became Public Law No: 111-297.
SB3307	Pass	Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 - Title I: A Path to End Childhood Hunger - Subtitle A: National School Lunch Program - (Sec. 101) Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to: (1) require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-12-13 Became Public Law No: 111-296.