| HB3036 | Engross
Sine Die | 9/11 Memorial Act (Sec. 3) This bill designates the National September 11 Memorial located at the World Trade Center in New York City, New York, as a national memorial. This memorial shall not be a unit of the National Park System. (Sec. 4) The Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-15
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| HB482 | Engross
Sine Die | Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill redesignates the Ocmulgee National Monument in Georgia as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. (Sec. 4) The boundary of the Historical Park is adjusted...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-15
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| HB5312 | Engross
Sine Die | Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Modernization Act of 2016 (Sec. 5) This bill amends the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing program as the Networking and Information ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB3694 | Engross
Sine Die | STOP Organ Trafficking Act Strategy To Oppose Predatory Organ Trafficking Act (Sec. 3) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: kidnapping or coercion of individuals to extract their organs for profit contradicts the standards for ethical beha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HB3636 | Engross
Sine Die | O-VISA Act Oversee Visa Integrity with Stakeholder Advisories Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Department of Homeland Security to give a copy of any decision regarding the nonimmigrant O-1 visa admissio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB5278 | Engross
Sine Die | PROMESA Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act This bill addresses Puerto Rico's debt by establishing an oversight board, a process for restructuring debt, and expedited procedures for approving critical infrastructure projects...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-13
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB3826 | Engross
Sine Die | Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to revise details of the Cooper Spur-Government Camp land exchange between the United States and Oregon. After the final a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-10
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 515. |
| HB4775 | Engross
Sine Die | Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016 This bill amends the Clean Air Act by revising the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) program. The bill delays the implementation of the ozone NAAQS that were published in 2015. The bill extends ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-09
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| SB1109 | Engross
Sine Die | Truth in Settlements Act of 2015 Sets forth new requirements for the public disclosure of any covered settlement agreement entered into by a federal executive agency. (Sec. 2) Defines "covered settlement agreement" as a settlement agreement (includin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-09
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476. |
| HB5338 | Engross
Sine Die | Checkpoint Optimization and Efficiency Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that airport checkpoint wait times should not take priority over the security of the nation's aviation system. (Sec. 3) The Transportation Security ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB5273 | Engross
Sine Die | Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016 TITLE I--PROVISIONS RELATING TO MEDICARE PART A (Sec. 101) The bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4906 | Engross
Sine Die | To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of employees of a land management agency in a time-limited appointment to compete for a permanent appointment at any Federal agency, and for other purposes. This bill allows otherwise e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB3070 | Engross
Sine Die | EEZ Transit Zone Clarification and Access Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to permit and regulate Atlantic striped bass recreational fishing in the Block Island Sound Transit Zone. The transit zone...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB1815 | Engross
Sine Die | Eastern Nevada Land Implementation Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 (LCLA) to require implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan in Lincoln County, Nevada. Both the LCLA and the Lincoln Cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB87 | Engross
Sine Die | Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act (Sec. 3) This bill modifies the boundary of Shiloh National Military Park to include the Fallen Timbers Battlefield, the Russell House Battlefield, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| SB2613 | Engross
Sine Die | Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act to reauthorize through FY2018 the Sex Offender Management Assistance program and the Jessica Lunsford Address Verification Grant progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-01
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| SB2891 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 525 North Broadway in Aurora, Illinois, as the "Kenneth M. Christy Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 525 North...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-27
Held at the desk. |
| SB2465 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 Rochester Street in Bergen, New York, as the Barry G. Miller Post Office. Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 Rochester Street in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-27
Held at the desk. |
| SB1402 | Engross
Sine Die | Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill allows the holder or successor of an acceleration certificate issued pursuant to the Patents for Humanity Program (a pilot awards program established by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Off...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB5243 | Engross
Sine Die | Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Provides appropriations to HHS for: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the Zika virus, domestically and intern...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-26
Received in the Senate. |
| HB5233 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifying Congressional Intent in Providing for DC Home Rule Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals the Local Budget Autonomy Amendment Act of 2012 (D.C. Law 19-321) and restores previous law as though the Act had never been enacted. (Sec. 3) The Di...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-26
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4974 | Engross
Sine Die | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Provides appropriations to DOD for Military Construction for: the Army; the Navy and Marine Corps; the Air Force; Defense-Wide age...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-26
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503. |
| HB4909 | Engross
Sine Die | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Sec. 3) Defines "congressional defense committees" as the House and Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS TITLE I--PROCUREMENT Su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-26
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502. |
| HB1887 | Engross
Sine Die | To amend certain appropriation Acts to repeal the requirement directing the Administrator of General Services to sell Federal property and assets that support the operations of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center in Plum Island, New York, and for o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-26
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB5077 | Engross
Sine Die | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES (Sec. 101) This bill authorizes FY2017 appropriations for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities of: the Office of the Director of National ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-25
To Senate Select Intelligence Committee |
| HB5229 | Engross
Sine Die | Improving Transition Programs for All Veterans Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to study and report on programs to assist veterans in their transition to civilian life. Such study shall determine the effectiveness of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB4167 | Engross
Sine Die | Kari's Law Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit businesses from manufacturing or importing for use in the United States, or selling or leasing in the United States, a multi-line telephone system unless it i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB4139 | Engross
Sine Die | Fostering Innovation Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 with respect to the requirement that each registered public accounting firm that prepares or issues an audit report for an issuer of securities (other than an e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB3998 | Engross
Sine Die | Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to submit to Congress and publish on the FCC website a study on the public safety benefits, technical feasibility, and cost of provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB3956 | Engross
Sine Die | VA Health Center Management Stability and Improvement Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) develop and implement a plan to hire highly qualified directors for each VA medical center that lacks a permanent dir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB3989 | Engross
Sine Die | Support Our Military Caregivers Act This bill permits an individual to elect to have an independent contractor perform an external clinical review of any of the following: a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) denial of an individual's application to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB3715 | Engross
Sine Die | Final Farewell Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to permit the interment or funeral, memorial service, or ceremony of a deceased veteran at a national cemetery during weekends, other than federal holiday weeken...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB2589 | Engross
Sine Die | To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on its Internet website changes to the rules of the Commission not later than 24 hours after adoption. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Communications Ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB2460 | Engross
Sine Die | To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of adult day health care services for veterans. (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into an agreement or a contract with each state home to pay fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB2121 | Engross
Sine Die | SAFE Transitional Licensing Act of 2015 (Sec. 1) This bill amends the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (Act) to state that, upon employment by a state-licensed mortgage company, an individual who is a registered loan originator shall be deemed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB496 | Engross
Sine Die | Alabama Hills National Scenic Area Establishment Act (Sec. 3) This bill establishes in Inyo County, California, the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area, comprising approximately 18,610 acres of land. The Department of the Interior shall manage the Are...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-24
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| SB1335 | Engross
Sine Die | Ensuring Access to Fisheries Act This bill authorizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to promulgate regulations to implement U.S. participation in the North Pacific Fisheries Convention. The convention is designed to ensure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-18
Held at the desk. |
| SB284 | Engross
Sine Die | Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the President to impose U.S. entry and property sanctions against any foreign person (or entity) who: is responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, or other gross vi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-18
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB4780 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of Homeland Security Strategy for International Programs Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a comprehensive three-year strategy for international programs in which DHS personnel and resources...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4743 | Engross
Sine Die | National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to work with a consortium, including the National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium, to support efforts to address ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4407 | Engross
Sine Die | Counterterrorism Advisory Board Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a board to coordinate and integrate DHS's intelligence, activities, and policy related t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB3832 | Engross
Sine Die | Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Prevention Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service to take several actions to prevent and respond to tax-related identity theft and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB1352 | Engross
Sine Die | Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate the expected family contribution (EFC) used to determine financial need in the case of a Pell Grant-eligible student whose parent or guardian die...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HB5046 | Engross
Sine Die | Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Reduction Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to state, local, and tribal governments to provide opioid a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4586 | Engross
Sine Die | Lali's Law (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to permit the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to states that allow standing orders (documents that allow a person to acquire, dispense, or administer a prescrip...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-16
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB1818 | Engross
Sine Die | Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration program for states with a shortage of emergency medica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-16
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB4976 | Engross
Sine Die | Opioid Review Modernization Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to refer new drug applications for opioids (drugs with effects similar to opium, such as cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-12
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB4981 | Engross
Sine Die | Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Expansion and Modernization Act (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to revise the requirements for a practitioner to administer, dispense, or prescribe narcotic drugs for maintenance or detoxification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-12
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB4982 | Engross
Sine Die | Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on inpatient and outpatient treatment capacity, availability, and needs, including detoxification programs, clinical stab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-12
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB4978 | Engross
Sine Die | NAS Healthy Babies Act Nurturing And Supporting Healthy Babies Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report on neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), which results from a newborn's exposure to addictive opiate dru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
