| SB2364 | Intro
Sine Die | SRF WIN Act Securing Required Funding for Water Infrastructure Now Act This bill amends the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 (WIFIA) to allow the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide additional financial assistance ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| HB4898 | Intro
Sine Die | Keeping Our Commitment to Ending Veteran Homelessness Act of 2018 This bill extends through FY2019 authority for the following Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs: homeless veterans reintegration programs, the homeless women veterans and hom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| SR389 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution commemorating the commissioning of the USS Omaha. Commemorates the commissioning of the USS Omaha (LCS-12).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S591; text: CR S586) |
| SR388 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing January 27, 2018, as the anniversary of the first refugee and Muslim ban, and urging the President to demonstrate true leadership on refugee resettlement. Reaffirms: (1) the proud U.S. history of refugee resettlement, and (2)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2356 | Intro
Sine Die | Stronger Medical Workforce for Veterans Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SB2357 | Intro
Sine Die | Accountability in Department of Veterans Affairs Scheduling and Consult Management Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB4906 | Intro
Sine Die | Ensuring Full Participation in the Census Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| SR387 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing January 30, 2018, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution". Honors Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu for his loyalty and patriotism to the United States, his work to advance the civil liberties of all people of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB2355 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 New Chardon Street Lobby in Boston, Massachusetts, as the "John Fitzgerald Kennedy Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| SB2354 | Intro
Sine Die | ANTIQUITIES Act of 2018 America's Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| SB2363 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating American Investment, Redevelopment, and Opportunity Task Force Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| SB2147 | Intro
Sine Die | Butch Lewis Act of 2017 This bill establishes the Pension Rehabilitation Administration within the Department of the Treasury and a related trust fund to make loans to certain multiemployer defined benefit pension plans. To receive a loan, a plan mus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-161. |
| HR688 | Intro
Sine Die | Honoring Mark E. Miller for his distinguished public service and professional assistance to the United States Congress. Honors: (1) Mark E. Miller for his distinguished public service and professional assistance to Congress, and (2) the Medicare Paym...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| SR390 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2018 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". Designates January 2018 as National Stalking Awareness Month. Applauds the efforts of service providers, pol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S591; text: CR S586-587) |
| HR714 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.B. 695) to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a national criminal history background check system and criminal history review program for certain individual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB2360 | Intro
Sine Die | Safe Freight Act This bill prohibits the operation of a freight train or light locomotive engine used in the movement of freight unless it has a crew of at least two individuals, one of whom is certified by the Federal Railroad Administration as a lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HR720 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the coordinated struggle of workers on the 50th anniversary of the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike to voice their grievances and reach a collective agreement for rights in the workplace. Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the 1968 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-30
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HR718 | Intro
Sine Die | Condemning the actions taken by the Government of the Republic of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and others, and for other purposes. Condemns the actions taken by the government of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and Cameroon's English-speaking mi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR716 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the importance of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, and for other purposes. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the Republic of Korea to support, participate in, and help ensure the security of the Winter Olympic Gam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB4641 | Enroll
Sine Die | To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to John L. Canley for acts of valor during the Vietnam War while a member of the Marine Corps. The President may award the Medal of Honor to John L. Canley for his acts of valor during the Vietna...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Became Private Law No: 115-1. (TXT | PDF) |
| HB984 | Pass | Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017 TITLE I--CHICKAHOMINY INDIAN TRIBE (Sec. 103) This bill extends federal recognition to the Chickahominy Tribe. The tribe and its members are made eligible for the services ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Became Public Law No: 115-121. (TXT | PDF) |
| SB2353 | Intro
Sine Die | Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury, in furtherance of efforts to prevent the financing of terrorism, money laundering, or related illicit finance and to make financial institutions' required co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| SR384 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution congratulating the Republic of Korea for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and supporting the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the Republic of Korea to support, participat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| SB2311 | Intro
Sine Die | Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to make it a crime for any person to perform or attempt to perform an abortion if the probable post-fertilization age of the fetus is 20 weeks or more. A violator is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 25. |
| HB4737 | Intro
Sine Die | Airport ALERT Act Airport Advanced Logistics, Emergency Response, and Training Act This bill requires airport air transportation security programs to include: training focused on active violence response, crowd management, mass evacuation, event reco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security |
| 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 |
| HB4883 | Intro
Sine Die | Continental Divide Recreation, Wilderness and Camp Hale Legacy Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| HCR101 | Engross
Sine Die | Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President. Provides for a joint session of Congress on January 30, 2018, to receive a message from the President.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB2352 | Intro
Sine Die | Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Department of the Treasury to establish a carbon trading program that caps the emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from crude oil, coal, and natur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB2351 | Intro
Sine Die | Preserving Teacher Loan Forgiveness for Military Spouses Act of 2018 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the qualifying service requirement of the teacher loan forgiveness program for certain military spouses who are borrowers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB4281 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encoun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396. |
| HB2711 | Intro
Sine Die | National Memorial to Fallen Educators Act (Sec. 2) This bill designates as the "National Memorial to Fallen Educators" an existing memorial located at the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Emporia, Kansas. The memorial is not a unit of the National P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398. |
| HB3058 | Intro
Sine Die | Gateway Arch National Park Designation Act This bill designates the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in Missouri as the "Gateway Arch National Park."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399. |
| SB2350 | Intro
Sine Die | Forest Incentives Program Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| HR717 | Intro
Sine Die | Release the Memo Resolution Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the so-called "FISA memo", a document prepared by the House Permane...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Intelligence Committee |
| HB4886 | Intro
Sine Die | Permanent Tax Cuts for Americans Act This bill makes permanent the provisions of subtitle A (Individual Tax Reform) and subtitle B (Alternative Minimum Tax) of P.L. 115-97 (commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) that are currently scheduled to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR715 | Intro
Sine Die | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation workers' strike. Honors the memory of Echol Cole, Robert Walker, and all the Memphis sanitation workers who struggled for economic justice and human dignity. Honors and remembers the extrao...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB4866 | Intro
Sine Die | District of Columbia Medicaid Reimbursement Act of 2018 This bill increases the Medicaid federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for the District of Columbia from 70% to 80%. Under current law, a state's FMAP is based on its per capita income an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB4853 | Intro
Sine Die | Commonsense Flood Prevention Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Energy |
| HB4849 | Intro
Sine Die | Taxpayer Conscience Protection Act of 2018 This bill requires a state that makes a Medicaid payment using federal funds in a given fiscal year for any items or services furnished by an abortion provider to: (1) submit a report to the Department of He...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| 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 |
| HR706 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for the designation of a "Women's Health Research Day". Expresses support for the designation of a Women's Health Research Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB4876 | Intro
Sine Die | Connecting Broadband Deserts Act of 2018 This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct an annual inquiry on the availability of advanced telecommunications capability in broadband deserts,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HB4796 | Intro
Sine Die | USA Act of 2018 Uniting and Securing America Act of 2018 This bill provides conditional permanent resident status for an alien meeting specified requirements, including having entered the United States when younger than 18 years old and residing in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security |
| HB4845 | Intro
Sine Die | Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 2018 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to exempt projects that replace or make improvements to communications facilities following a major disaster or presidentially declared emergen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| HB4844 | Intro
Sine Die | Ultrasound Informed Consent Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require abortion providers, before a woman gives informed consent to any part of an abortion: (1) perform an obstetric ultrasound on the pregnant woman; (2) provide a s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HB4858 | Intro
Sine Die | CLIMB ONCE Act Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements or the CLIMB ONCE Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology |
| SB2341 | Intro
Sine Die | Veteran Debt Fairness Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SR381 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating the week of January 21 through January 27, 2018, as "National School Choice Week". Designates the week of January 21-January 27, 2018, as National School Choice Week. Encourages all parents to learn more about the educational...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S526; text: CR S524) |
| HB4884 | Intro
Sine Die | Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2018 This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), no more than 30 days after a U.S. election, to determine whether a foreign government interfered with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-25
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
