| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| HB5798 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Davis Street in Evanston, Illinois, as the "Abner J. Mikva Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Davis Street i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-303. |
| HB5889 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the "Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United St...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-305. |
| HB5687 | Pass | GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill eliminates provisions that require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to: review reported legislation that requires financial audits of nonfederal entities receiving federal awards; evaluat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-301. |
| HB5676 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300 N. Northwest Highway in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-300. |
| HB5612 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2886 Sandy Plains Road in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Marine Lance Corporal Squire 'Skip' Wells Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-299. |
| HB5591 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas, as the "Zapata Veterans Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-298. |
| HB5356 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the "E. Marie Youngblood Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-297. |
| SB2971 | Pass | National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to: (1) continue to administer the Nat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-326. |
| HB5309 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 McElroy Drive in Oxford, Mississippi, as the "Army First Lieutenant Donald C. Carwile Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service loca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-296. |
| HB5150 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-295. |
| HB5099 | Pass | CHIP IN for Vets Act of 2016 Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a program under which it may enter into up to five par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-294. |
| SB2854 | Pass | Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 (Emmett Till Act) and expands the responsibilities of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-325. |
| HB5065 | Pass | Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to: notify air carriers, TSA security screening personnel, and private security screening personnel of TSA's 3-1-1 Liquids R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-293. |
| HB5015 | Pass | Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to identify: certain severance payments to veterans with combat-related injuries paid after January 17, 1991, from which DOD withheld amounts for tax p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-292. |
| HB4939 | Pass | United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill declares that it is U.S. policy to increase engagement with the governments of the Caribbean region, the Caribbean diaspora community in the United States, and the private se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-291. |
| HB4887 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23323 Shelby Road in Shelby, Indiana, as the "Richard Allen Cable Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23323 Shelby Road in Shelb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-290. |
| HB4680 | Pass | National Park Service Centennial Act TITLE I--NATIONAL PARK CENTENNIAL CHALLENGE FUND (Sec. 101) This bill establishes the National Park Centennial Challenge Fund in the Treasury to finance signature projects and programs to enhance the National Park...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-289. |
| SB2577 | Pass | Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require a defendant, as a mandatory condition of supervised release, to pay court-ordered restitution. It amends the Justice for All Act of 2004, the Victims of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-324. |
| HB4618 | Pass | To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 121 Spring Street SE in Gainesville, Georgia, as the "Sidney Oslin Smith, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the federal building...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-288. |
| HB4465 | Pass | Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 (Sec. 4) This bill establishes the Public Buildings Reform Board to identify opportunities for the federal government to reduce significantly its inventory of civilian real property and reduce its costs. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-287. |
| HB4352 | Pass | Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-286. |
| HB3842 | Pass | Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify the establishment of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) within the Department of Homela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-285. |
| HB3784 | Pass | SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish within the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) an Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation. The Advocate for Sm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-284. |
| HB3218 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 836 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, California as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais Post Office Building". Designates the fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-283. |
| SB1635 | Pass | Department of State Operations Authorization and Embassy Security Act, Fiscal Year 2016 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE AUTHORITIES AND ACTIVITIES Subtitle A--Basic Authorities and Activities (Sec. 101) This bill directs the Department of State (Departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-323. |
| HB2726 | Pass | Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue gold, silver, half-dollar clad, and proof silver coins in recognition and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-282. |
| SB612 | Pass | WIIN Act Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act Designates the federal building and U.S. courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-322. |
| HB1150 | Pass | Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (IRFA) to state in the congressional findings that the freedom of thought and religion is understood to protect theistic and n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-281. |
| SB546 | Pass | RESPONSE Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish the Railroad Emergency Services Preparedness, Operational Needs, and Safety Evaluation (RESPONSE) Subcommi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-321. |
| HB960 | Pass | To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community based outpatient clinic in Newark, Ohio, as the Daniel L. Kinnard Department of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic. (Sec. 2) The Department of Veterans Affairs community based ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-280. |
| HB875 | Pass | Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016 Authorizes the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to enter into agreements with certain persons for the CBP to provide customs, agricultural processing, border security, or inspection-r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-279. |
| HB710 | Pass | Essential Transportation Worker Identification Credential Assessment Act (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to commence actions to improve its process for vetting individuals with access to secure areas of ves...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-278. |
| HB6297 | Pass | Iran Sanctions Extension Act (Sec. 2) This bill extends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 through December 31, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-15
Became Public Law No: 114-277. |
