| SB3024 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Cyber Security Improvements Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Small Business Administration (SBA) to make grants to small business development centers (SBDCs) in furtherance of a Small Busine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-423. |
| SB3009 | Intro
Sine Die | National Guard and Reserve Entrepreneurship Support Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act and the Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999 to revise a condition on the extension of disaster loan assi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-422. |
| SB2992 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Lending Oversight Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to establish within the Small Business Administration (SBA) an Office of Credit Risk Management (OCRM) to impose specified administrative penalties, includi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-421. |
| SB2972 | Intro
Sine Die | GRANT Act Grant Reform and New Transparency Act of 2016 This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to upgrade any public website for finding federal grant opportunities to: (1) serve as a central point of information on, and provide full a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-407. |
| SB2916 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Indian Long-Term Leasing Act to expand the land of the Pueblo of Santa Clara and Ohkay Owingeh pueblo that m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 727. |
| SB2847 | Intro
Sine Die | Prove It Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Chief Counsel of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to request the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review any federal agency cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-420. Minority views filed. |
| SB2846 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Innovation Protection Act of 2016 (Sec. 4) This bill directs the Small Business Administration to develop partnership agreements that arrange for: development of high-quality training for small businesses related to domestic and intern...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-419. |
| SB2838 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Transforming America's Regions Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to include in the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) program a qualified area designated by the Small Business Administration (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-418. |
| SB2812 | Intro
Sine Die | SBIR and STTR Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2016 TITLE I--REAUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAMS (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Small Business Act to reauthorize and make permanent the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Techn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-417. |
| SB2658 | Intro
Sine Die | Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill reauthorizes through FY2017 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and specified FAA programs. The bill revises requirements for the airport improvement program and pilot progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-428. Additional views filed. |
| SB2555 | Intro
Sine Die | MOBILE NOW Act Making Opportunities for Broadband Investment and Limiting Excessive and Needless Obstacles to Wireless Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Federal Communication...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-427. |
| SB2139 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Contractors Improve Competition Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that, when used appropriately, with respect to federal agency procurement, an auction between a group of offerors who compete against each other by s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-416. |
| SB2138 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Subcontracting Transparency Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to revise requirements with respect to the Small Business Administration (SBA) review and acceptance of subcontracting plans. If a contractor or s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-415. |
| SB2136 | Intro
Sine Die | Improving Small Business Innovative Research and Technologies Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to extend through FY2017 the requirement that the Small Business Administration (SBA) allow each federal agency required to con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-414. |
| SB2126 | Intro
Sine Die | Women's Small Business Ownership Act of 2015 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Women's Business Ownership to address issues concerning specified disciplines required for start...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-413. |
| SB2116 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act of 2015 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Investment and Innovation to designate a senior employee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-412. |
| SR252 | Intro
Sine Die | Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Official Titles: Official Titles - Senate Official T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-424. |
| SB1866 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans Small Business Ownership Improvements Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to establish the Boots to Business Program under which the Small Business Administration (SBA) shall provide entrepreneurship training to: mem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-410. |
| SB1870 | Intro
Sine Die | VET Act of 2016 Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration (SBA) to carry out a three-year pilot program to assess the feasibility of making grants to u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-411. |
| SB1811 | Intro
Sine Die | Superstorm Sandy Relief and Disaster Loan Program Improvement Act of 2015 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Small Business Act to authorize a small business, homeowner, nonprofit entity, or renter that was located within a declared major disaster area du...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-409. |
| SB1756 | Intro
Sine Die | Small Business Energy Efficiency Act of 2015 This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to allow a state development company to use the economic development objective of helping small businesses achieve savings through energy efficien...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-408. |
| SB1378 | Intro
Sine Die | Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2016 Expands the awards program for disclosures by federal employees of fraud, waste, or mismanagement that result in cost savings to the employee's agency to include identification of surplus funds or unnecessary budg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-406. Additional views filed. |
| SB1182 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to exempt application of JSA attribution rule in case of existing agreements. (Sec. 1) This bill exempts broadcast television stations from the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) amended joint sales agreement (JSA) rules if the statio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-426. Minority views filed. |
| SB421 | Intro
Sine Die | Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to complete a rulemaking proceeding to adopt rules establishing: minimum comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-425. Minority views filed. |
| HB6529 | Intro
Sine Die | Chugach Region Lands Study Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-19
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs |
| HB6528 | Intro
Sine Die | Litigation Relief for Forest Management Projects Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-19
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| HB6524 | Intro
Sine Die | Hudson-Mohawk River Basin Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-19
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| HB6530 | Intro
Sine Die | No Funding for Sanctuary Campuses Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HB6477 | Pass | Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal judicial code with respect to denial of a foreign state's sovereign immunity from the jurisdiction of U.S. or state courts in commercial activit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-319. |
| HB6487 | Intro
Sine Die | Taxpayer Protections and Market Access for Mortgage Finance Act of 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
To House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee |
| HB6491 | Intro
Sine Die | To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz County, Arizona, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey to La Paz County, Arizona, all right, title, and interest in and to approx...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| HB6448 | Intro
Sine Die | Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
To House Conservation and Forestry Committee |
| HB6450 | Pass | Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to exempt inspectors general (when they are conducting an authorized audit, investigation, inspection, evaluation, or review) from: (1) information ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-317. |
| HB6452 | Enroll
Sine Die | Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Signed by President. |
| HB6451 | Pass | Federal Property Management Reform Act of 2016 This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to identify annually a list of postal properties with space available for use by executive agencies and submit such list to specified congressional commit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-318. |
| HB6431 | Pass | Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-316. |
| SB8 | Pass | A bill to provide for the approval of the Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-320. |
| HB6416 | Pass | Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-315. |
| HB6400 | Pass | To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in New Jersey. (Sec. 1) This bill modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Middlesex and Monmouth Cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-314. |
| HB6381 | Intro
Sine Die | DHS Reform and Improvement Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
To House Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Committee |
| HB6323 | Pass | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, California, the "Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system at 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach, Cal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-313. |
| HB6304 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 501 North Main Street in Florence, Arizona, as the "Adolfo 'Harpo' Celaya Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 501 North Main Str...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-312. |
| HB6302 | Pass | Overtime Pay for Secret Service Agents Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes U.S. Secret Service special agents performing protective services to be paid an amount of premium pay during 2016 to the extent that the total of basic pay and such prem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-311. |
| HB6282 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2024 Jerome Avenue, in Bronx, New York, as the "Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2024 Jerom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-310. |
| HB6138 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 East Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme, California, as the U.S. Naval Construction Battalion "Seabees" Fallen Heroes Post Office Building. Designates the facility of the Un...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-309. |
| HB6130 | Pass | Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016 (Sec. 5) This bill allows civil claims or causes of action for the recovery of artwork or certain other property lost between January 1, 1933, and December 31, 1945, because of Nazi persecution to be co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-308. |
| HB6014 | Pass | Airport Construction and Alteration Reform Act of 2016 (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to enter into a reimbursable agreement with a state or local government agency for airport construction or alteration proje...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-307. |
| HB5948 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 830 Kuhn Drive in Chula Vista, California, as the "Jonathan 'J.D.' De Guzman Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 830 Ku...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-306. |
| HB5877 | Pass | United States-Israel Advanced Research Partnership Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and the United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014 to allow the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordinat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-304. |
| HB5790 | Pass | Federal Bureau of Investigation Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-302. |
