| SB1586 | Engross
Sine Die | Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to commence updating its environmental sensitivity index products for each coastal area of the Great Lakes....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-10
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans |
| SB1417 | Engross
Sine Die | Sage-Grouse and Mule Deer Habitat Conservation and Restoration Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Interior to categorically exclude vegetative management activities that establish or improve habitat for greater sage-grouse and mule deer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-07
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| SB186 | Engross
Sine Die | Fair RATES Act Fair Ratepayer Accountability, Transparency, and Efficiency Standards Act This bill amends the Federal Power Act to permit a party to seek a rehearing and subsequent judicial review of any rate change filed by a public utility that tak...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-05
Held at the desk. |
| SB1322 | Engross
Sine Die | American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act This bill amends the Saltonstall-Kennedy Act to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to advise on an existing grant program ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-31
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans |
| SCR44 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late Honorable John Sidney McCain, III. Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on August 31 and September 1, 2018, for the lying...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SCR43 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the rotunda of the Capitol for the Honorable John Sidney McCain, III...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB1142 | Engross
Sine Die | J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Hydropower Extension Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), upon request, to extend by six years the time period during which construction must commence on the Red River...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-24
Held at the desk. |
| SB266 | Engross
Sine Die | Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Anwar Sadat in recognition ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-24
To House Financial Services Committee |
| SB2503 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act TITLE I--LABORATORY MODERNIZATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Laboratory Modernization and Technology Transfer Act (Sec. 102) This bill instructs the Department of Energy (DOE) to permit specified National...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-24
Held at the desk. |
| SB1116 | Engross
Sine Die | Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000 to establish duties for the Office of Native American Business Development (ONABD), includi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-24
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| SB488 | Engross
Sine Die | JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to increase, from $5 million to $10 million, the 12-month sales threshold beyond which an issuer is required to provide investors with additio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-18
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill. |
| SCR41 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution recognizing 100 years of the United States-Australia relationship -- 100 years of Mateship. Commemorates the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Hamel, which forged the enduring relationship between the United States and Aus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| SB2549 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1234 Saint Johns Place in Brooklyn, New York, as the "Major Robert Odell Owens Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1234 S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-03
Held at the desk. |
| SB724 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to modernize authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Federal Power Act to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue a preliminary permit to a hydr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-03
Held at the desk. |
| SB215 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to issue an order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill requires the Fed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-03
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SB2385 | Engross
Sine Die | Authenticating Local Emergencies and Real Threats Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management |
| SB1692 | Engross
Sine Die | National Emergency Medical Services Commemorative Work Act (Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to pay...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-07
Held at the desk. |
| SB2952 | Engross
Sine Die | Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (CAA) to revise administrative and judicial dispute resolution procedures for initiating and resolving claims by employees alleging that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-29
Held at the desk. |
| SB2178 | Engross
Sine Die | Inspector General Recommendation Transparency Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-25
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| SB1333 | Engross
Sine Die | Tribal HUD-VASH Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill provides statutory authority for the Tribal HUD-VASH program, which provides rental assistance and supportive services to Indian veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and living in or near...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-25
To House Financial Services Committee |
| SB916 | Engross
Sine Die | Ensuring Patient Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatments Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to register an emergency medical services (EMS) agency to administer ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-25
Held at the desk. |
| SB346 | Engross
Sine Die | National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to establish the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System to monitor, issue warnings of, and protect U.S. citiz...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-21
Held at the desk. |
| SB2349 | Engross
Sine Die | Improve Data on Sexual Violence Act This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to establish an interagency working group to study federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence and to make recommendations on efforts to coordinate sexua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SJR52 | Engross
Sine Die | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Restoring Internet Freedom". This joint resolution nullifies the ru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-16
Held at the desk. |
| SB1732 | Engross
Sine Die | Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act (Sec. 2) This bill specifies that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation may test models to provide incentive payments to behavioral health providers for: (1) adopting electron...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-11
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| SB2758 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag at the World War I Memorials.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-26
Held at the desk. |
| SB2325 | Engross
Sine Die | Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Held at the desk. |
| SB269 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Depa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-30
To House Subcommittee on Environment |
| SB1223 | Engross
Sine Die | Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Repeal Act (Sec. 2) This bill repeals the Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act, which sets forth how funds credited to the Klamath Tribe must be distributed. (Sec. 3) The Department of the Interior must disburse to the tribe th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs |
| SB466 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to clarify the description of certain Federal land under the Northern Arizona Land Exchange and Verde River Basin Partnership Act of 2005 to include additional land in the Kaibab National Forest. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Northern Arizona ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 469. |
| SB2286 | Engross
Sine Die | Nick Castle Peace Corps Reform Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| SB1015 | Engross
Sine Die | National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to coordinate with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Department of Veterans Affairs ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 115-213. |
| SB1621 | Engross
Sine Die | Rural Wireless Access Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a consistent methodology for its collection of coverage data about the available speed tiers and performance characteristics of commercia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-09
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| SJR53 | Engross
Sine Die | A joint resolution honoring the life of William "Billy" F. Graham, Jr. This joint resolution extends the sympathies of Congress to the family of the Reverend William "Billy" F. Graham, Jr., and honors his life, his ministry, and his contributions to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| SCR35 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to present the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the members of the Office of Strategic Services. (Sec. 1) Authorizes Emancipation Ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
Held at the desk. |
| SB946 | Engross
Sine Die | Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to hire at least 50 Veterans Justice Outreach Specialists, place each one at an eligible VA medical center, and ensure that each one serves as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-20
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| SB1873 | Engross
Sine Die | Veteran PEER Act Veteran Partners' Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a program to establish not fewer than two peer specialists in patient aligned care teams at VA med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SB1395 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Delaware. (Sec. 1) This bill modifies certain boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Units located in Sussex County, Delawa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans |
| SCR33 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.B. 195. Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.B. 195 (Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2017) to: (1) modify the t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-22
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB2070 | Engross
Sine Die | Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2017 TITLE I--MISSING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATIENT ALERT PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION Missing Americans Alert Program Act of 2017 (Sec. 102) This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-18
By Senator Grassley from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 115-200. |
| SB1425 | Engross
Sine Die | Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act This bill revises and reauthorizes through FY2021 the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009. The Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) is a network of federal and regional entitie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-12
To House Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans |
| SB875 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study and submit a report on filing requirements under the Universal Service Fund programs. (Sec. 1) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-12
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| SB925 | Engross
Sine Die | VETS Act of 2017 Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support Act of 2017 This bill allows a licensed health care professional of the Department of Veterans Affairs to practice his or her profession using telemedicine at any location in any state, rega...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-05
Held at the desk. |
| SB501 | Engross
Sine Die | East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified river segments of the East Rosebud Creek in Montana as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Nothing in this b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| SB432 | Engross
Sine Die | Cerros del Norte Conservation Act (Sec. 3) This bill designates the Cerro del Yuta Wilderness (comprising approximately 13,420 acres) and Rio San Antonio Wilderness (comprising approximately 8,120 acres) within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| SB1208 | Engross
Sine Die | Strengthening the Department of Homeland Security Secure Mail Initiative Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide for an option under which a person to whom a document is sent under the Secure Mail Initiativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-22
Held at the desk. |
| SCR31 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Bob Dole. Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on January 17, 2018, for a ceremony to award the Congressional Gold ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB654 | Engross
Sine Die | PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal criminal code to revise and expand provisions with respect to animal crushing. It retains existing criminal offenses that prohibit knowingly creating or distribu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-15
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB343 | Engross
Sine Die | RESPECT Act Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes (Sec. 2) This bill repeals outdated provisions regarding treatment of Native Americans, including provisions on hostile tribes, alcohol, work requirements, pen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-04
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs |
| SB302 | Engross
Sine Die | John P. Smith Act (Sec. 3) This bill modifies the approval process under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for tribal transportation safety projects to categorically exclude qualifying projects from requirements to conduct environmental as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-30
Held at the desk. |
