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HB5466Intro

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To exempt Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid from any Federal balanced budget requirement, and for other purposes. This bill exempts Social Security benefits, payments under Medicare, and payments to states under Medicaid from any federal balanc...
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2018-04-11
To House Budget Committee
HB5470Intro

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To repeal the Office of Financial Research, and for other purposes.
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2018-04-11
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5476Intro

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Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act This bill sets forth requirements and limitations with respect to the removal from office of a special counsel appointed by the Attorney General, or of another official appointed by the Attorney General ...
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2018-04-11
To House Judiciary Committee
SB2646Intro

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CARE Act Collectively Achieving Recovery and Employment Act of 2018
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2018-04-11
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
HR819Intro

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Recognizing the 110th anniversary of the American Association for Cancer Research, the world's first and largest professional organization dedicated to the conquest of cancer.
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2018-04-11
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB5283Intro

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To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 7, title 20, and title 43, United States Code. This bill makes technical amendments to the U.S. Code to revise references to statutory provisions cl...
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2018-04-11
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
SB2635Intro

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Ending the Fentanyl Crisis Act of 2018
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2018-04-11
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.
SB2648Intro

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Economic Modernization Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow additional tax credits and deductions to assist employees who work in declining or short-supply fields. A "declining field" has experienced a decline in the level of avera...
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2018-04-11
To Senate Finance Committee
HB5293Intro

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To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions that were formerly classified to title 50, Appendix, United States Code.
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2018-04-11
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
SR458Intro

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A resolution designating April 11, 2018, as the "Sesquicentennial of Connecticut's Navy Installation". Designates April 11, 2018, as the Sesquicentennial of Connecticut's Navy Installation.
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2018-04-11
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2079; text: CR S2076-2077)
HB1865PassAllow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 was not intended to provide legal protection to websites that unlawfully promot...
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2018-04-11
Became Public Law No: 115-164. (TXT | PDF)
SB1160Intro

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Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Amendment Act This bill amends the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 to add Livingston County, the city of Jonesboro in Union County, and the city of Freeport in Stephenson County in Illinois to the Abr...
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2018-04-11
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372.
SB2456Intro

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CARA 2.0 Act of 2018
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2018-04-11
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.
HB5344Intro

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To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions which were formerly classified to chapters 14 and 19 of title 25, United States Code.
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2018-04-11
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
HB5335Intro

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To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code.
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2018-04-11
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
SR224Intro

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A resolution recognizing the 6th anniversary of the death of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas, and commemorating his legacy and commitment to democratic values and principles. Commemorates the legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas on the sixth anniversary of his deat...
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2018-04-11
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2078-2079; text: CR S2078-2079)
HB3940Intro

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Veterans Education Disaster Assistance Act
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2018-04-11
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HB3023Intro

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay reporting fees to educational institutions. This bill eliminates the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay reporting fees t...
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2018-04-11
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HB1206Intro

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Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017 This bill makes an individual who is eligible for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program eligible for assistance with the fees for applying to institutions of hig...
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2018-04-11
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
SB2481Intro

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Stop Trafficking in Fentanyl Act of 2018 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to modify the drug quantity thresholds that trigger a mandatory minimum prison term for a defendant who manufactures, distributes, or possesses with intent to dis...
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2018-04-11
Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.
HB4925Engross

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FRA Safety Data Improvement Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Federal Railroad Administration to develop a plan, and a timeline to carry out such plan, to implement the recommendations from the Inspector General Report No. ST2017045 of the Departmen...
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2018-04-11
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
SB1181Intro

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Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to implement a process to provide eligible organizations and individuals expedited access to federal land to conduct good...
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2018-04-11
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.
SB1602Intro

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Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Study Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating specified counties and other areas in the state of New York as the Finger Lakes National Heritage ...
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2018-04-11
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 375.
HR128Intro

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Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. Recognizes: (1) Ethiopia's efforts to promote regional peace and security; and (2) the importance of the U.S.-Ethiopian partnership in combatting terrorism, promoti...
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2018-04-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB2639Intro

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CONSENT Act Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider Network Transgressions
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2018-04-10
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
SB2636Intro

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Community Action Opioid Response Act of 2018
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2018-04-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
HCR117Intro

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Recognizing the significance of Equal Pay Day to illustrate the disparity between wages paid to men and women. Recognizes the significance of Equal Pay Day to illustrate the disparity between wages paid to men and women, and its impact on women, fami...
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2018-04-10
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB5458Intro

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Member Financial Transparency Act
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2018-04-10
To House Administration Committee
HB5460Intro

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Never Again Education Act
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2018-04-10
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
SR456Intro

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A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen. Designates the majority party's membership on specified Senate committees for the 115th Con...
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2018-04-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2044; text: CR S2044)
HR813Intro

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that defense appropriations bills should be considered only as stand-alone measures.
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2018-04-10
To House Rules Committee
HB5453Intro

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Aidan's Law
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2018-04-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB1500Engross

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Robert Emmet Park Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill redesignates as "Robert Emmet Park" the small triangular property located at the corner of 24th Street and Massachusetts Avenue NW in Washington, DC, and designated by the National Park Service as rese...
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2018-04-10
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371.
HJR132Intro

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act". Thi...
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2018-04-10
To House Financial Services Committee
HB5464Intro

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Pink Tax Repeal Act
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2018-04-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB5463Intro

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Creating Tech Startup Jobs Act
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2018-04-10
To House Ways And Means Committee
SR454Intro

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A resolution relative to the death of Zell Bryan Miller, the former Governor and Senator of the State of Georgia. Extends deepest condolences and gratitude to the family of Zell Bryan Miller, the former governor and Senator of Georgia. Honors his leg...
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2018-04-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2044; text: CR S2043)
HB5399Intro

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Civil Defense Preparedness Act of 2018
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2018-04-10
To House Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications
SR455Intro

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A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Daniel K. Akaka, Senator from the State of Hawaii. Declares that the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Daniel K. Akaka, Senator fro...
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2018-04-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2044; text: CR S2043-2044)
HB5465Intro

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No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a house of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2019 by April 15, 2018, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16...
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2018-04-10
To House Administration Committee
SR453Intro

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 9 through April 13, 2018, as "National Assistant Principals Week". Supports the designation of April 9-April 13, 2018, as National Assistant Principals Week. Honors the contribu...
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2018-04-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SB2642Intro

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Jobs Plus Recovery Act of 2018
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2018-04-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
HB5456Intro

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Access to Substance Abuse Treatment Act of 2018
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2018-04-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB5451Intro

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10926 Quality Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina, as the "Julius L. Chambers Civil Rights Memorial Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Ser...
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2018-04-10
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB5178Intro

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Puerto Rico Small Business Contracting Assistance Act of 2018
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2018-04-10
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 481.
SB2643Intro

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GAS MONEY Saved Act Greener Air Standards Mean Our National security, Environment, and Youth Saved Act
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2018-04-10
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
SB2640Intro

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SAFE KIDS Act Safeguarding American Families from Exposure by Keeping Information and Data Secure Act This bill prohibits an operator of a school's website from using personally identifiable information or material it acquired because of use of the s...
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2018-04-10
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HB5454Intro

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Correct the Census Count Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce, beginning with the 2020 decennial census, to attribute to an individual who is incarcerated in a correctional center as of the date on which such census is taken such individ...
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2018-04-10
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
SB2638Intro

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Ending Needless Delivery Subsidies Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of State to seek to negotiate before the Universal Postal Union the elimination of all foreign subsidies for international postal shipments to the United States. The Stat...
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2018-04-10
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
SB2641Intro

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American Food for American Schools Act of 2018 This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require school food authorities (SFAs) to request a waiver from the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to purchase foreign commodities o...
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2018-04-10
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
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