| HB4599 | Engross
Sine Die | Reducing Unused Medications Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a pharmacist to partially fill a prescription for a schedule II controlled substance (such as a prescription opioid painkiller) if: (1) it is not...
[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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| HB5052 | Engross
Sine Die | OPEN Act Opioid Program Evaluation Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to identify outcomes and develop metrics to evaluate: (1) the incidence of opio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB5048 | Engross
Sine Die | Good Samaritan Assessment Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to submit a report about the Office of National Drug Control Policy's (ONDCP's) review of state and local Good Samaritan laws that exempt from crim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4063 | Engross
Sine Die | Jason Simcakoski PROMISE Act Promoting Responsible Opioid Management and Incorporating Scientific Expertise Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department Veterans Affairs (VA) to expand its Opioid Safety Initiative to include all VA medical facilitie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-11
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB4985 | Engross
Sine Die | Kingpin Designation Improvement Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act to allow classified information to be submitted to a reviewing court ex parte or in camera in a judicial review of a determination by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB5019 | Engross
Sine Die | Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revise a specified regulation to create a safe harbor for certain publications or distributions of research reports by brokers o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-09
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB2901 | Engross
Sine Die | Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 to make technical amendments without substantive change to requirements for flood insurance under either the federal program or pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-09
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| SB1875 | Engross
Sine Die | Afghanistan Accountability Act of 2015 TITLE I--EFFECTIVE AFGHANISTAN ASSISTANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY (Sec. 102) This bill expresses the sense of Congress with respect to U.S. assistance and accountability in Afghanistan, including that: the National U...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-29
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB4498 | Engross
Sine Die | Helping Angels Lead Our Startups Act or the HALOS Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to amend Regulation D (governing the limited offer and sale of securities without registration under the Securities Act of 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-28
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB699 | Engross
Sine Die | Email Privacy Act Amends the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 to prohibit a provider of remote computing service or electronic communication service to the public from knowingly divulging to a governmental entity the contents of any comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-28
Received in the Senate. |
| HB4240 | Engross
Sine Die | No Fly for Foreign Fighters Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study and report to Congress within one year on: (1) whether past weaknesses in the operation and administration of the Terrorist Screening Database (T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4096 | Engross
Sine Die | Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to permit a hedge fund or private equity fund to share the same name, or a variation of the same name, as a banking entity that is an investment advis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB223 | Engross
Sine Die | Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2016 This bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to authorize the Environmental Protection Agency's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for FY2016-FY2020. T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 439. |
| HB3583 | Engross
Sine Die | PREPARE Act Promoting Resilience and Efficiency in Preparing for Attacks and Responding to Emergencies Act TITLE I--GRANTS, TRAINING, EXERCISES, AND COORDINATION (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Federal Eme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB1684 | Engross
Sine Die | Foreign Spill Protection Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to make foreign facilities that are located offshore and outside the boundary of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) liable for removal costs and damages that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| HB4359 | Engross
Sine Die | Administrative Leave Reform Act (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits placing a federal employee on administrative leave, or any other paid non-duty status without charge to leave, for more than 14 total days for reasons relating to misconduct or performance....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4360 | Engross
Sine Die | Official Personnel File Enhancement Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires that a permanent notation be made in the official personnel record file of a federal employee in the competitive or excepted service who is the subject of a personnel investigation a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4698 | Engross
Sine Die | Securing Aviation from Foreign Entry Points and Guarding Airports Through Enhanced Security Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the Department of Homeland Security to conduct a comprehensive secu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB4820 | Engross
Sine Die | Combating Terrorist Recruitment Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to incorporate the public statements of former violent extremists or their associates into its efforts to combat terrorist recruitment, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4890 | Engross
Sine Die | To impose a ban on the payment of bonuses to employees of the Internal Revenue Service until the Secretary of the Treasury develops and implements a comprehensive customer service strategy. (Sec. 1) This bill prohibits the Department of the Treasury ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-25
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB1206 | Engross
Sine Die | No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits any federal officer or employee from hiring any Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees until the IRS submits to Congress either: (1) a written certification that the IRS does not empl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-25
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 434. |
| HB3724 | Engross
Sine Die | Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from rehiring any individual who was previously employed by the IRS but was removed for misconduct ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-25
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4885 | Engross
Sine Die | IRS Oversight While Eliminating Spending (OWES) Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service to deposit fees for services in the general fund of the Treasury and prohibits the expenditure of such fees unless an appropriations ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-25
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 435. |
| HB2666 | Engross
Sine Die | No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act t (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from regulating the rates charged for broadband Internet access service. (Sec. 3) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-21
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 431. |
| HB4332 | Engross
Sine Die | Maximizing Small Business Competition Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to authorize a procurement center representative to review any solicitation for a contract or task order without regard to whether: it is set aside for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-20
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
| HB4325 | Engross
Sine Die | Unifying Small Business Terminology Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to revise the range of the anticipated value of federal procurement contracts that must be reserved exclusively for small businesses. The range shall be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-20
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
| HB4326 | Engross
Sine Die | Small and Disadvantaged Business Enhancement Act of 2016 ( Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to allow for the management of each Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) to be vested in an individual whose primary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-20
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
| HB3714 | Engross
Sine Die | Small Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to specify that the agricultural enterprises it covers are small business concerns. (Sec. 3) The Act shall cover any small farm regard...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-20
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
| HB4284 | Engross
Sine Die | Service Provider Opportunity Clarification Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to issue regulations providing examples of activities that would be considered a failure to make a good faith effort to comply ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-20
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
| HB4903 | Engross
Sine Die | To prohibit the use of funds by the Internal Revenue Service to target citizens of the United States for exercising any right guaranteed under the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. (Sec. 1) This bill prohibits the Internal Rev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB4570 | Engross
Sine Die | 100 Years of Women in Congress Act (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to designate as Jeannette Rankin Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Program Grants the current research and extension grants to i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-19
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| HB3340 | Engross
Sine Die | Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act This bill amends the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to make the budgets of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and the Office of Financial Research (OFR) subject to the annual appropriati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-18
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| SB1436 | Engross
Sine Die | Nevada Native Nations Land Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the United States to hold in trust the following lands for the benefit of: the Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe of the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, 19,094 acres of Bureau of Lan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-15
Held at the desk. |
| HB4549 | Engross
Sine Die | Treating Small Airports with Fairness Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to conduct, and provide all necessary staff and equipment for, security screening at any airport that lost commercial air s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-14
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB4403 | Engross
Sine Die | Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State to: develop open-source software based on U.S. Customs and Border Protection's global travel targeting and ana...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-14
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HB3586 | Engross
Sine Die | Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) an Immigration Cooperation Program, under which CBP officers may cooperate with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-14
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4482 | Engross
Sine Die | Southwest Border Security Threat Assessment Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to submit a southwest border threat analysis that includes an assessment of: terrorism and criminal threats posed by individua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-14
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4509 | Engross
Sine Die | State and High-Risk Urban Area Working Group Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require any state or high-risk urban area receiving a grant under the State Homeland Security Grant Program or the Urban Area Security Ini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-14
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| HB4676 | Engross
Sine Die | Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal criminal code to declare that any person who knowingly engages in any scheme or artifice to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB2947 | Engross
Sine Die | Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends federal bankruptcy law with respect to a "covered financial corporation" incorporated or organized under any federal or state law (other than a stockbroker, a commodity broker, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB4472 | Engross
Sine Die | Modernizing the Interstate Placement of Children in Foster Care Act (Sec. 3) This bill amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the procedures a state must have in effect for the orderly an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB2857 | Engross
Sine Die | To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill revises a condition for establishment of the Coltsville National Historical Park in Connecticut to require the st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-04
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB4314 | Engross
Sine Die | Counterterrorism Screening and Assistance Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. government must ensure that capacity-building assistance to combat terrorist travel is coordinated among departments and agenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-04
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HB2745 | Engross
Sine Die | Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Clayton Act with respect to notice to a state by the Department of Justice (DOJ) about federal actions brought for violations of antitrust laws. Cur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1949 | Engross
Sine Die | National Liberty Memorial Clarification Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 with respect to submission of site and design proposals by the National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. (sponsor) fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-17
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| HB4416 | Engross
Sine Die | To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project. (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend by six years the time period during which Fairlawn Hydroelectric Company is re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-17
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
