| HB828 | Engross
Sine Die | Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2012 - Makes any person who has a seriously delinquent tax debt ineligible for federal employment or to continue serving as a federal employee. Defines "seriously delinquent tax debt" as an outstan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-08-01
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4078 | Engross
Sine Die | Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act - Title I: Regulatory Freeze for Jobs - Regulatory Freeze for Jobs Act of 2012 - (Sec. 102) Prohibits a federal agency from taking any significant regulatory action until the Secretary of Labor r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-31
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477. |
| HB6082 | Engross
Sine Die | Congressional Replacement of President Obama's Energy-Restricting and Job-Limiting Offshore Drilling Plan - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to implement the Proposed Final Outer Continental Shelf Oil & Gas Leasing Program (2012-201...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-30
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474. |
| HCR134 | Engross
Sine Die | Condemns the atrocities that occurred in Aurora, Colorado, on July 20, 2012. Offers condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of those who were killed and expresses hope for the rapid and complete recovery of the wounded. Applauds the hard...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-27
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR133 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the use of the rotunda of the United States Capitol on September 12, 2012, for the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal to Arnold Palmer, in recognition of his service to the nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-27
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR90 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 25th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution. Prescribes requirements in each chamber for distribution of copies of the printed document for their respective use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-27
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB4157 | Engross
Sine Die | Preserving America's Family Farms Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Labor from reissuing in substantially the same form, or issuing a new rule that is substantially the same as, the proposed rule "Child Labor Regulations, Orders and Statements of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-25
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB5958 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in the state of New York as the "James L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-24
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| HB4484 | Engross
Sine Die | Y Mountain Access Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), upon request by Brigham Young University, to convey an approximately 80-acre parcel of National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah. R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-24
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3742 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the U.S. courthouse located at 100 North Church Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico, as the "Edwin L. Mechem United States Courthouse."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-24
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| HB3388 | Engross
Sine Die | Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate for study for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system specified segments of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-24
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB1237 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), if the Trinity Public Utilities District of Trinity County, California, conveys to the Secretary of Agriculture the Van Duzen parcel within the Six Rivers National Forest and if the District conveys to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-24
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB1160 | Engross
Sine Die | McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey the McKinney Lake National Fish Hatchery in Richmond County, North Carolina, to the state of North Carolina to be used by the North Carolina Wildlif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-19
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 466. |
| HB6018 | Engross
Sine Die | Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2013 - Title I: Authorization of Appropriations - Authorizes FY2013 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for: (1) diplomatic and consular programs; (2) the Capital Investment Fund;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HB6079 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeal of Obamacare Act - Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Act. Repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education and Reconciliation A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-16
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451. |
| HB4402 | Engross
Sine Die | National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012 - Title I: Development of Domestic Sources Of Strategic and Critical Minerals - (Sec. 101) Deems a domestic mine that will provide strategic and critical minerals to be an "infrastr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-16
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB5889 | Engross
Sine Die | Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2012 - Title I: Safety of Maritime Navigation - (Sec. 101) Amends the federal criminal code to provide that existing prohibitions against conduct that endangers the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB5892 | Engross
Sine Die | Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2012 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) to increase from 5,000 to 10,000 kilowatts the size of small hydroelectric power projects which the Federal Energy Regulatory Co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-10
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB4480 | Engross
Sine Die | Domestic Energy and Jobs Act - Title I: Increasing Domestic Oil and Gas Exploration, Development, and Production in Response to Strategic Petroleum Reserve Drawdowns - Strategic Energy Production Act of 2012 - (Sec. 102) Amends the Energy Policy and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. |
| HB4018 | Engross
Sine Die | Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvements Act of 2012 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to revise provisions concerning public safety officer death or disability benefits, including by: (1) modifying the list of reci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-07-09
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 441. |
| HB5972 | Engross
Sine Die | - Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act. (Sec. 401) Requires any sums necessary for FY2013 pay raises for programs funded in this Act to be absorbed within the levels appropriated in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-29
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 440. |
| HB5843 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to permit the use of grant funds under the Urban Area Security Initiative or under the State Homeland Security Grant Program for training conducted in conjunction with a national laboratory or research facilit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-29
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4251 | Engross
Sine Die | Securing Maritime Activities through Risk-based Targeting for Port Security Act or the SMART Port Security Act - Title I: Department of Homeland Security Port Security Programs - (Sec. 101) Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS): (1) by Jul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-29
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB4005 | Engross
Sine Die | Gauging American Port Security Act or the GAPS Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) conduct a study of gaps in U.S. port security and submit to Congress a report (in classified form but with an unclassified annex) that inclu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-29
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB3173 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) it is urgent that the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) application process be reformed by the end of 2012, (2) the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) should promulgate final regulation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-29
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB1447 | Engross
Sine Die | Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) to establish in the TSA an Aviation Security Advisory Committee. Requires the Assistant Secr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-29
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB5625 | 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] | 2012-06-27
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2938 | Engross
Sine Die | Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act - Amends the Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Act to prohibit class II or III gaming activities on lands located north of latitude 33 degrees, 4 minutes north that the Toh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-20
To Senate Indian Affairs Committee |
| HB2578 | Engross
Sine Die | Conservation and Economic Growth Act - Title I: Lower Merced River - (Sec. 101) Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to decrease the length of a segment of the Lower Merced River in California designated as a wild and scenic river. Revises provision...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-20
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB4027 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes Utah to relinquish for the benefit of the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation certain of its school trust or subsurface mineral lands south of the border between Grand County and Uintah County, Utah, in exchange for certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-19
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3668 | Engross
Sine Die | Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit and to establish criminal penalties for trafficking, or attempting to traffic, in counterfeit drugs. Directs: (1) the Attorney General to give increased ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1556 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Omnibus Indian Advancement Act to allow certain land taken into trust for the 19 Pueblos of New Mexico to be used for economic development projects that fund the educational, health, or cultural functions of the Santa Fe Indian School. (Cu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-19
To Senate Indian Affairs Committee |
| HCR128 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center to be used on June 27, 2012, for an event to award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the Montford Point Marines. (Camp Montford Point, North Carolina, was the site for the traini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-15
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB436 | Engross
Sine Die | Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the excise tax on medical devices; (2) repeal restrictions on payments from health savings accounts, Archer medical savings accounts, and health flexible spendin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-12
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427. |
| HB5855 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for FY2013. Title I: Departmental Management and Operations - Makes appropriations for: (1) the Office of the Secretary and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-11
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426. |
| HB5325 | Engross
Sine Die | Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Makes appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for FY2013. Title I: Corps Of Engineers - Civil - Department of the Army - Appropriates funds to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-11
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425. |
| HB4282 | Engross
Sine Die | International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2012 - Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to use the authorities...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4222 | Engross
Sine Die | Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act - Holds all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to approximately 10 acres of federal land, shown as parcel A on a specified map, in trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona. Identifies that map ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2512 | Engross
Sine Die | Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Henderson Redevelopment Agency of the city of Henderson, Nevada, the Three Kids Mine Federal Land (the parcel or parcels of federal land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2336 | Engross
Sine Die | York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2012 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the York River in Maine and all of its associated tributaries for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB2060 | Engross
Sine Die | Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to modify the boundary of the Crooked River, Oregon. Requires the developer for any hydropower development at Bowman Dam to analyze any impacts to the Outstan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB1740 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from acquiring land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
Received in the Senate. |
| HB241 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), if the White Lotus Foundation in Santa Barbara, California, offers to convey to the Secretary a parcel of non-federal land that is acceptable to the Secretary and the Secretary accepts the offer, to con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-06
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB5854 | Engross
Sine Die | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Title I: Department of Defense - Appropriates funds for FY2013 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military construction for the Army, Navy and Marine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-05
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421. |
| HB5743 | Engross
Sine Die | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 - Title I: Intelligence Activities - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations for FY2013 for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the: (1) Office of the Director of Nationa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-05
To Senate Select Intelligence Committee |
| HB5651 | Engross
Sine Die | Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to reauthorize and establish new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prescription drug user-fee programs and to revise and impose new requirement...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-04
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420. |
| HB4201 | Engross
Sine Die | Servicemember Family Protection Act - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide that if a court renders a temporary order for custodial responsibility for a child based solely on a deployment or anticipated deployment of a parent-servicem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-04
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB4041 | Engross
Sine Die | Export Promotion Reform Act - Amends the Export Enhancement Act of 1988 to revise the duties of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC). Requires the TPCC to review the proposed annual budget of each federal agency, before it is submitted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-04
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB3310 | Engross
Sine Die | Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2012 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to publish on its website and submit to Congress a biennial report on the sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-04
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB3140 | Engross
Sine Die | Mass Transit Intelligence Prioritization Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to make it a priority to assign DHS officers and intelligence analysts, including from the Transportation Secur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-06-04
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
