| HB2 | Engross | Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2023 and modifies Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that address: commodity support, conservation, trade and international food aid, nutr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB1092 | Engross | Interstate Transport Act of 2018 This bill permits an individual to transport a knife for any lawful purpose between two places (e.g., states) where it is legal to possess and carry such knife. The individual must comply with specified requirements. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB1050 | Engross | Chinese-American World War II Veteran Congressional Gold Medal Act (Sec. 4) This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB943 | Engross | Johnson-O'Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to annually update the count of Indian students eligible for the Johnson-O'Malley Program (JOM Program). The JOM Program awards...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| HR274 | Intro | Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Condemns the government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB1850 | Engross | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 907 Fourth Avenue in Lake Odessa, Michigan, as the "Donna Sauers Besko Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 907 Fourth Avenue in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Received in the Senate. |
| HB1220 | Engross | To establish the Adams Memorial Commission to carry out the provisions of Public Law 107-62, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Act that authorized the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in Washington, DC, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| HB801 | Engross | Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act This bill amends the National Trails System Act to designate a trail of approximately 2,400 miles extending from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, as the Route 66 National Historic Trail....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| SB245 | Enroll | Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017 TITLE I--INDIAN TRIBAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-DETERMINATION ACT AMENDMENTS (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to direct the Department of the I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Presented to President. |
| HR35 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to automated external defibrillator (AED) training in the Nation's schools. Encourages public schools with automated external defibrillators (AEDs), during time allocated under state law f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1178 | Intro | Celebrating the centennial of Romania's Great Union of 1918 and reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States and Romania.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB7257 | Intro | President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush Dollar Coin Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Financial Services Committee |
| SR719 | Intro | A resolution designating December 15, 2018, as "Wreaths Across America Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HJR144 | Intro | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States respecting the right to clean air, pure water, and the sustainable preservation of the ecological integrity, and aesthetic, scenic, and historical values of the natural environment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB7254 | Intro | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of moving expenses of Federal employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| SB3739 | Intro | A bill to amend the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 to modify the membership of the Arctic Research Commission, to establish an Arctic Executive Steering Committee, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB7249 | Intro | Better Prior Authorization Notification Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| SR722 | Intro | A resolution designating October 26, 2018, as "Day of the Deployed".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SB3737 | Intro | A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out the Medical Surgical Prime Vendor program using multiple prime vendors, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SR723 | Intro | A resolution congratulating the American College of Emergency Physicians on its 50th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HR1177 | Intro | Recognizing the need for China to maintain its ban on rhinoceros and tiger parts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB7250 | Intro | To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on the feasibility of using certain technologies to facilitate the administration of prior authorization requirements under part C of the Medicare...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| SB3740 | Intro | A bill to establish a congressionally chartered seaway development corporation in the Arctic, consistent with customary international law, with the intention of uniting Arctic nations in a cooperative Arctic shipping union, where voluntary collective...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| HB7256 | Intro | To implement recommendations related to the safety of amphibious passenger vessels, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee |
| HB7251 | Intro | To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prevent the inter partes review process for challenging patents from diminishing competition in the pharmaceutical industry and with respect to drug innovati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB7262 | Intro | To make housing more affordable, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB7263 | Intro | To require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide notice in the case of certain ski area closures, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HR1175 | Intro | Supporting increased awareness of sepsis and the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate intervention.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB7252 | Intro | To direct the Attorney General to enter into an agreement with the National Academies to conduct a study to develop guidelines, best practices, and examples for congressional redistricting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR720 | Intro | A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate and honoring the memory of the victims of the shooting at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, on November 19, 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR721 | Intro | A resolution designating the week beginning on October 21, 2018, as "National Chemistry Week".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB7255 | Intro | Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act This bill directs the President to impose penalties on telecommunications companies domiciled in China, including Huawei and ZTE, that violate U.S. export controls or sanctions. Chinese subsidiaries of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB7261 | Intro | Social Security Benefit Payments Choice Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB7253 | Intro | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to minimize costs and burdens under the Medicare program by providing for consideration of the removal of certain measures applicable to inpatient hospitals and post-acute care inpatient providers and p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB7248 | Intro | Reducing Administrative Burden and Becoming Increasingly Transparent Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB7258 | Intro | To recognize and honor the service of individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB7260 | Intro | To allow for safety regulation of vehicles that are modified to increase seating capacity, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SB3738 | Intro | A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prevent the inter partes review process for challenging patents from diminishing competition in the pharmaceutical industry and with respect to drug innov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB7247 | Intro | Incentivizing Shared Risk in Medicare Advantage Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB7259 | Intro | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain Federally-subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB7232 | Intro | Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee |
| HR1172 | Intro | Honoring the life of President George Herbert Walker Bush.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB7246 | Intro | Hudson-Mohawk River Basin Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee |
| HB7213 | Engross | Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, headed by an Assistant Secretary. The Ass...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Received in the Senate. |
| HR1165 | Intro | Condemning the Assad regime and its backers for their continued support of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR711 | Intro | A resolution designating November 2018 as "National Runaway Prevention Month".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7453) |
| HR1162 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Ukraine, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1157 | Intro | Reaffirming the strong commitment of the United States to the countries and territories of the Pacific Islands region.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1149 | Intro | Recognizing that the United States-Republic of Korea alliance serves as a linchpin of regional stability and bilateral security, and exemplifies the broad and deep military, diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties shared between the United States and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB3562 | Intro | Small Business Runway Extension Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
By Senator Risch from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 115-431. |
