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HR1255Intro

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This resolution celebrates the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
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2020-12-09
To House Oversight and Reform Committee
HB8927Intro

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Allows states to levy a sales tax on purchases made from any gift shop located on federal property or made online through the gift shop.
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2020-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee
HB8907Intro

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Requires the Department of State to establish the Unit to Audit US Contributions to Multilateral and International Organizations to audit and report on the contributions to those organizations during the preceding fiscal year.
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2020-12-09
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
SB4995Intro

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Expands the permissible uses of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Customer Protection Fund to include education initiatives and administrative expenses.
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2020-12-09
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
HR1254Intro

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This resolution establishes a task force in the House of Representatives to recommend an appropriate recognition for the life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey, the first African American to serve as a Member of the House of Representatives.
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2020-12-09
To House Administration Committee
SB4984Intro

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A bill to report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-09
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
SB3325Engross

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A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States to use incentive payments available under the child support enforcement program to improve parent-child relationships, increase child support collections, and improve outco...
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2020-12-09
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB7146Engross

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Provides for the relief of Victoria Galindo Lopez.
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2020-12-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB3729Engross

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Provides relief for recipients of financial assistance awards for FY2019 and FY2020 from the Department of Transportation (DOT). The bill expands the period of availability during which grant recipients may spend funds awarded through the (1) motor c...
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2020-12-09
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB4225Engross

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Provides for the relief of Maria Isabel Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, and Karla Maria Barrera De Bueso.
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2020-12-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB3044Intro

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A bill to amend the American's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 to expand the Indian reservation drinking water program, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-09
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609.
SB4975Intro

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A bill to require covered entities to implement and disclose information moderation policies, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HB8898Intro

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Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to report on the domestic impact of certain neglected diseases of poverty (e.g., Chagas disease and hookworms).
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2020-12-08
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
SB4979Intro

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Terminates the Department of Education on December 31, 2020.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
HR1252Intro

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Expressing support for efforts across the country to count every legal vote and to investigate and punish election fraud in the 2020 Presidential election.
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2020-12-08
To House Administration Committee
SR796Intro

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This resolution recognizes the United Nations (U.N.) for its role in maintaining international peace and security, applauds the U.N. for its leadership in responding to global health and humanitarian crises, and urges the President to call on America...
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2020-12-08
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
HB8905Intro

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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reduce the threat of counterfeit drugs to the pharmaceutical supply chain, and to make the pharmaceutical supply chain more robust, while ensuring the authenticity, content, purity, and manufacturi...
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2020-12-08
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
SB4973Intro

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A bill to amend the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 to authorize the provision of compensation to personnel of the Central Intelligence Agency who incur disabilities resulting from certain injuries to the brain, to authorize the provision of ...
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2020-12-08
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
HB8896Intro

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Repeals Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, which protects a provider or user of an interactive computer service (e.g., social media company) from liability for screening or blocking objectionable content.
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2020-12-08
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB8428Engross

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Provides for temporary protected status (TPS) and refugee status for qualifying Hong Kong residents and contains other immigration-related provisions. Hong Kong shall be treated as a TPS-designated country for 18 months starting from this bill's enac...
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2020-12-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SB4974Intro

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Allows a new refundable tax credit for qualified air source heat pump expenditures. The bill defines qualified air source heat pump expenditures as expenditures for property that uses an air source heat pump to heat and cool a dwelling unit located i...
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2020-12-08
To Senate Finance Committee
SB4977Intro

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A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to require that a court decree, court order, or other similar process expressly provides for an annuity supplement payment.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
HB8904Intro

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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish the Federal Perkins ARC loan program, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To House Education and Labor Committee
HB8897Intro

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Requires the Department of Defense to implement a program for the development of rapid and cost-effective medical countermeasures to pandemics.
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2020-12-08
To House Armed Services Committee
HB8899Intro

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To prioritize the efforts of and enhance coordination among United States agencies to encourage countries in Central and Eastern Europe to improve the security of their telecommunications networks, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HB8895Intro

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Modifies administrative provisions related to the bankruptcy trustee system. Specifically, the bill (1) provides for the distribution of bankruptcy fees made to the U.S. Trustee System Fund for the costs of administering payments and trustee compensa...
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2020-12-08
To House Judiciary Committee
SB4978Intro

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Requires the Department of Defense to direct a study on potentially transferring Israel from the area of responsibility of the U.S. European Command to the U.S. Central Command.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
SB4980Intro

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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to support research and programmatic efforts that will build on previou...
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2020-12-08
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
HB8901Intro

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish new requirements for State homes for veterans that receive per diem from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
SB4976Intro

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A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reform the Generalized System of Preferences to better protect United States workers.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Finance Committee
SB4981Intro

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A bill to support research on privacy enhancing technologies and promote responsible data use, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HB8894Intro

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To repeal the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to require that drugs be dispensed only upon prescription, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
SR797Intro

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This resolution mourns the death of former Senator Paul Spyros Sarbanes and requests that an enrolled copy of this resolution be transmitted to the family of the Senator.
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2020-12-08
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7271; text: CR S7283-7284)
SB4982Intro

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A bill to provide incentives for the production of semiconductors for the United States, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
SB4972Intro

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A bill to direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to support STEM education and workforce development research focused on rural areas, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
HB8893Intro

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Allows individual taxpayers an additional 2020 recovery rebate in the amount of $1,000 ($2,000 for joint returns), plus $1,000 for each dependent of the taxpayer. The amount of such rebate is phased out for taxpayers whose adjusted gross income excee...
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2020-12-08
To House Ways And Means Committee
HB8902Intro

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To amend title 11, United States Code, to add a bankruptcy chapter relating to the debt of individuals, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
To House Judiciary Committee
SB4920Intro

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Requires the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take certain actions related to improving telework cybersecurity for small organizations. Specifically, CISA must publish a resource on its...
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2020-12-08
Star Print ordered on S. 4920.
HB307Intro

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Reauthorizes through FY2028 the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program and expands the purposes of the American Battlefield Preservation Program to include (1) the preservation and protection of nationally significant battlefields of not only the Civi...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512.
HR1250Intro

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the principles that should guide the national artificial intelligence strategy of the United States.
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2020-12-08
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB5929Intro

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Requires an issuer of securities to disclose information related to expenditures for political activities. Specifically, issuers must disclose quarterly any such expenditure, including by identifying any candidate the expenditure was made in relation...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 517.
HB1731Intro

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Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue final rules requiring a registered issuer to disclose in its mandatory annual report or annual proxy statement whether any member of its governing body has expertise or experience in cybersecuri...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.
HB5930Intro

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Requires an issuer of securities to disclose certain information regarding human capital management policies, practices, and performance. This information includes workforce data related to full-time, part-time, and contingent employees; turnover and...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 519.
HB2956Intro

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Directs the Department of the Interior to establish the Western Riverside County National Wildlife Refuge in California. Interior must include within the boundaries of the refuge the lands and waters within the Western Riverside County Multiple Speci...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 514.
HB3651Intro

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Authorizes the Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Interpretive Trail and Visitor Center Foundation to use, or enter into a lease or agreement with another party to use for public outdoor recreation, up to 40 acres of the land in Nebraska City, Nebr...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 515.
HB7119Intro

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Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to convey specified property in Anchorage, Alaska, to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for use in connection with health programs. Such conveyance shall not require any consideration from,...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.
HB4328Intro

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Prohibits credit reporting agencies from including on a credit report certain adverse information regarding certain employees affected by a government shutdown. It also provides for a database of consumers affected by a government shutdown and prohib...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 520.
SB4393Intro

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A bill to improve the provision of health care and other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who were exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602.
SB4511Intro

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A bill to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to education, burial benefits, and other matters, and for other purposes.
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2020-12-08
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603.
HB877Intro

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Revises provisions of the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act relating to the funding of wildlife conservation. Specifically, the bill adds new definitions, including a definition of hunter recruitment and recreational shooter recruitment; app...
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2020-12-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 513.
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