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HCR13Engross

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Reaffirms "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States. Encourages its display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.
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2011-11-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB320Engross

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Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act - Designates a memorial located at March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California, as the Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial, in honor of current and former members of the armed forces who h...
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2011-10-31
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
HB295Engross

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Amends the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize FY2012 appropriations to the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for use to acquire: (1) hydrographic data, provide hydrographic services, a...
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2011-10-31
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HB2273Engross

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Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize states to adopt and implement coal combustion residuals permit programs. Requires each state governor to notify the Administrator of the Environmental...
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2011-10-18
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202.
HB2250Engross

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EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 - Provides that the following rules shall have no force or effect and shall be treated as though they had never taken effect: (1) the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Major Sources: Indust...
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2011-10-18
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 201.
HB2633Engross

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Appeal Time Clarification Act of 2011 - Amends federal judicial code requirements concerning the time limits for the filing of appeals to any judgment, order, or decree in a civil action, suit, or proceeding. Revises the requirement that an appeal in...
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2011-10-17
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 199.
HB358Engross

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Protect Life Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to prohibit federal funds from being to used to cover any part of the costs of any health plan that includes coverage of abortion services. (Currently, federal funds can...
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2011-10-17
To Senate Finance Committee
HB2433Engross

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Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 - Title I: Retraining Veterans - (Sec. 101) Directs the Secretary of Labor (Secretary), from June 1, 2012, through March 31, 2014, to provide for monthly payments, through the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA...
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2011-10-13
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB2681Engross

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Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 - Provides that the following rules shall have no force or effect and shall be treated as though they had never taken effect: (1) National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Portland C...
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2011-10-12
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 192.
HB2349Engross

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Veterans' Benefits Act of 2011 - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a four-year pilot program to: (1) biennially assess the skills of appropriate Veterans Benefits Administration employees and managers responsible for ...
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2011-10-12
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB2302Engross

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Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit quarterly to the congressional veterans committees an accounting of the costs of each conference, meeting, or other similar forum sponsored or co-sponsored by the VA that is: (1) attended by a...
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2011-10-12
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1025Engross

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Honors as a veteran any person entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or, but for age, would be so entitled. Provides that such person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.
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2011-10-12
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1263Engross

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Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, for five years after enactment of this Act, to afford surviving spouses of servicemembers who die while in the military and whose death is service-connected the same protections against sale, foreclosure, a...
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2011-10-12
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1343Engross

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(Sec. 1) Requires the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service or the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to terminate for cause any award (including grants and loans) made under the Broadband Initiatives Program or...
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2011-10-06
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HCR83Engross

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Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.B. 2608 (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012).
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2011-10-04
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB686Engross

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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 20, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Utah National Guard Readiness Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management (B...
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2011-10-04
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
HB670Engross

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Conveys to the government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands submerged lands surrounding such Islands and extending three geographical miles outward from their coastlines.
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2011-10-04
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
HCR81Engross

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Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.B. 2608 (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012).
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2011-09-27
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB2401Engross

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Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 - (Sec. 2) Requires the President to establish the Committee for the Cumulative Analysis of Regulations that Impact Energy and Manufacturing in the United States to analyze and ...
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2011-09-26
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
HB2480Engross

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Administrative Conference of the United States Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Authorizes appropriations for he Administrative Conference of the United States for FY2012-FY2014. Prohibits more than $2,500 from being made available in each fiscal year f...
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2011-09-22
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
HB1852Engross

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Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend and reauthorize appropriations for payments associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training programs.
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2011-09-21
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175.
HB2587Engross

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Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act - Amends the National Labor Relations Act to deny the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) any power to: (1) order an employer (or seek an order against an employer) to restore or reinstate any work, ...
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2011-09-16
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
HJR77Engross

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Disapproves of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit.
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2011-09-15
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168 pursuant to Public Law 112-25, Section 301(a)(2).
HB2551Engross

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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Legislative Branch - Makes appropriations to the Senate for FY2012 for: (1) expense allowances; (2) representation allowances for the Majority and Minority Leaders; (3) salaries of specified offi...
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2011-09-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 172.
HB2219Engross

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Military Personnel - Appropriates funds for FY2012 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard perso...
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2011-09-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169.
HJR66Engross

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Division A: Renewal of Import Restrictions Under Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 - Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and deems this resolution a renewal resolutio...
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2011-09-15
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB2218Engross

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Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act - (Sec. 4) Revises subpart 1 (Charter School Programs) of part B (Public Charter Schools) of title V (Promoting Informed Parental Choice and Innovative Programs) of the Elementary and Secondary E...
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2011-09-14
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
HCR67Engross

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Authorizes the use of the Capitol grounds for the 26th Annual District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run on September 30, 2011.
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2011-09-09
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HCR74Engross

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Provides for a joint session of Congress on September 8, 2011, to receive a message from the President.
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2011-09-08
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB2548Engross

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Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6310 North University Street in Peoria, Illinois, as the "Charles 'Chip' Lawrence Chan Post Office Building."
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2011-08-18
To Senate Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security
HCR70Engross

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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 365 (Budget Control Act of 2011).
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2011-08-02
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB1933Engross

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Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the admission of nonimmigrant nurses (H-1C visa) in health professional shortage areas to: (1) permit a one-time three-year extension of admission, and (2) reduce the maximum number of such v...
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2011-08-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
HB1938Engross

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North American-Made Energy Security Act - Directs the President, acting through the Secretary of Energy (DOE), to coordinate with each federal agency responsible for coordinating or considering an aspect of the President's National Interest Determina...
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2011-07-28
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.
HB1309Engross

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Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 - (Sec. 2) Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (NFIA) to extend through FY2016 the financing for National Flood Insurance Program (Program). (Sec. 3) Amends the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (FDP...
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2011-07-27
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB2560Engross

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Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 - Title I: Cut - (Sec. 101) Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (CBA) to make it out of order in both chambers to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, or conference report that would cause the disc...
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2011-07-22
Motion to table the motion to proceed to the bill agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 116. (consideration: CR S4825-4826)
HB1315Engross

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Title I: Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 - Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 - (Sec. 102) Amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to auth...
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2011-07-22
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
HB2018Engross

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Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from: (1) promulgating a revis...
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2011-07-18
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 103.
HB2021Engross

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Jobs and Energy Permitting Act of 2011 - Amends the Clean Air Act to require any air quality impact of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) sources to be measured or modeled and determined solely with respect to the impacts in the corresponding onshore area...
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2011-06-27
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.
HB872Engross

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Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act [CWA]) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmen...
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2011-06-21
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
HB1934Engross

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Authorizes the Librarian of Congress to dispose of surplus or obsolete personal property of the Library of Congress by interagency transfer, donation, sale, trade-in, or other appropriate method. Requires proceeds from such disposition to be: (1) cre...
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2011-06-16
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
HB1484Engross

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Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2011 - Provides that if a veteran claimant or representative submits new evidence in support of a case for which a substantive appeal has been filed to the Board of Veterans' Appeals, such evidence shall be submitt...
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2011-06-06
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1194Engross

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Amends title XI of the Social Security Act to renew through FY2016 the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to authorize states to conduct child welfare program demonstration projects likely to promote the objectives of part ...
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2011-06-06
To Senate Finance Committee
HB802Engross

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Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the VetStar Award Program, to annually recognize businesses for their contributions to veterans' employment.
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2011-06-06
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1216Engross

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Amends the Public Health Service Act to convert funding from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations for a program of payments to qualified teaching health centers for approved graduate medical residency training programs. Rescind...
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2011-05-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
HCR34Engross

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Sets forth the congressional budget for the federal government for FY2012, including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY2013-FY2021. Title I: Recommended Levels and Amounts - (Sec. 101) Lists recommended budgetary levels and amounts for FY2012-F...
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2011-05-25
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 57. Record Vote Number: 77. (consideration: CR S3331-3332)
HB1407Engross

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Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase, as of December 1, 2011, the rates of veterans' disability compensation, additional compensation for dependents, the clothing al...
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2011-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1657Engross

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Directs that any business determined by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to have misrepresented its status as a small business owned and controlled by veterans or service-disabled veterans in order to increase its contracting opportunities shal...
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2011-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
HB1246Engross

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Reduces by 10% the amounts authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2012 for printing and reproduction under Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and defense-wide operation and maintenance funds.
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2011-05-18
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
HB1231Engross

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Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act - Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make available for leasing and to conduct lease sales including: (1) at least 50% of the available unleased ...
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2011-05-17
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.
HB1229Engross

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Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act - Title I: Amendment to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act - (Sec. 101) Amends the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior (who currently is only authorized) to require ...
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2011-05-16
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.
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