| US | HB7563 | Intro | To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize veterans who are entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to use such entitlement to participate in a career transi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-09
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB7479 | Intro | To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HB7383 | Intro | To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study regarding women involuntarily separated or discharged from the Armed Forces due to pregnancy or parenthood, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HR1021 | Intro | Recognizing that for 50 years, the Republic of Fiji has worked with the United States toward stability, prosperity, and peace in the Pacific and beyond, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States will continue to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR1020 | Intro | Recognizing that for 45 years, Papua New Guinea and the United States have shared a close friendship based on shared goals of stability, prosperity, and peace in the region, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR1019 | Intro | Recognizing that for 50 years, the Kingdom of Tonga has worked with the United States toward stability, prosperity, and peace in the Pacific and beyond, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States will continue to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB7278 | Intro | To improve and reform policing practices, accountability and transparency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB1240 | Intro | Young Fishermen's Development Act This bill directs the National Sea Grant Office in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a Young Fishermen's Development Grant Program to provide training, education, outreach, and technica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-04
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 343. |
| US | HB1218 | Intro | American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act This bill directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to advise on an existing grant program to address the needs of fishing commu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-04
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342. |
| US | HB7111 | Intro | Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-04
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB7081 | Intro | Protecting Our Servicemembers' Care Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-01
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HB7072 | Intro | SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-01
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB6973 | Intro | PPE Act Protecting Paychecks and Employees Act of 2020 This bill modifies allowable and forgivable uses of amounts received under the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus dise...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-22
To House Small Business Committee |
| US | HB6738 | Intro | Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB6786 | Intro | To amend title 10, United States Code, to include the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa in the definition of "State" for purposes of the Department of Defense STARBASE Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HB6767 | Intro | To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for an extension of lease protections for servicemembers under stop movement orders in response to a local, national, or global emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB6322 | Pass | Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 This bill addresses education programs and assistance for veterans during the covered period from March 1-December 21, 2020. Specifically, the bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-28
Became Public Law No: 116-140. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB6624 | Intro | USA Telecommunications Act Utilizing Strategic Allied Telecommunications Act of 2020 This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Commerce shall award grants to support the deployment and use of Open RAN 5G Networks throughout the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-24
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB2328 | Intro | Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the Community Health Center Fund, which provides enhanced funding for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-23
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 31, 2020. |
| US | HB6571 | Intro | TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act Transparency and Effective Accountability Measures for Veteran Caregivers Act The bill revises the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) caregiver programs. Specifically, the bill requires the VA to formall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-21
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HCR97 | Intro | Establishing the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. This concurrent resolution establishes the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-17
To House Rules Committee |
| US | HB6495 | Intro | Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act This bill eliminates Medicaid funding limitations for U.S. territories beginning in FY2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-14
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB6465 | Intro | To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. This bill waives Buy American requirements (requirements for the use of goods mined, produced, or manufactu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-08
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | HB748 | Pass | Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. DIVISION A--KEEPI...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-31
POSITION STATEMENTS FOR THE RECORD - The Chair announced that all Members may have five legislative days in which to include their stated position on the voice vote on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 748, and those statements will appear in the appropriate point in the Record. Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR912 | Intro | Expressing support for the designation of March 29, 2020, as "Vietnam Veterans Day". This resolution expresses support for the designation of Vietnam Veterans Day. The resolution also recognizes the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam dur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-27
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB1527 | Intro | Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into contracts to place certain disabled veterans in medical foster homes at the request of such veterans. Specifically, the bill concerns vetera...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB2733 | Intro | Savanna's Act This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing and murdered Native Americans. The bill requires DOJ to take the following actions: provide traini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB1379 | Intro | Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover diagnosis and treatment services for congenital anomalies and birth defects, such as reconstructive services and prosthetics. Coverage must include services that f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| US | HB6021 | Intro | Northern Mariana Islands Small Business Development Act This bill expands eligibility for certain Small Business Administration programs to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB6194 | Intro | To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institution...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5843 | Intro | Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB4508 | Engross | Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development to award at least 50% of the number of scholarships under the Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Program to Pakistani women for each of the calendar year...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB6072 | Intro | Coast Guard Retirement Parity Act This bill modifies the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund to pay for U.S. Coast Guard retirement and survivor benefit programs in the same manner as other branches of the military. Currently, Coast Guard ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HB6082 | Intro | Forgotten Vietnam Veterans Act This bill revises the definition of Vietnam era for purposes of the laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Specifically, the bill adjusts the start date of the era to November 1, 1955 (currently Februa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HR881 | Intro | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month and recognizes the women and organizations that continue to promote the teaching of women's history.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-02
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB6050 | Intro | Puerto Rico WaterSMART Grants Eligibility Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-02
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB560 | Engross | Northern Mariana Islands Residents Relief Act This bill provides Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Resident status to certain otherwise qualifying aliens who do not meet a current requirement of having resided continuously and lawfu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB5950 | Intro | FAS School Meals Improvement Act This bill revises food and nutrition programs of the Department of Agriculture to grant eligibility to the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau for the school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-21
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB5902 | Intro | MICRO Plastics Act of 2020 Making Investments in Curbing the Ruinous Output of Plastics Act of 2020 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a pilot program that tests the efficacy and cost effectiveness of tools, technologi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-14
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment |
| US | HB1980 | Engross | Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act (Sec. 3) This bill establishes in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive women's history museum. Such museum shall be named by the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. (Sec. 4) The bill establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee |
| US | HB4230 | Intro | CIT Act of 2019 Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB4305 | Engross | PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a pilot program to assess the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5570 | Intro | Veteran Suicide Prevention Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died by suicide during the five-year period preceding the enactment of this bill. Covered veteran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB5739 | Intro | Blast Exposure Protection Act of 2020 This bill establishes a Department of Veterans Affairs presumption of service-connection for a veteran's injury or illness associated with a blast exposure during active military, naval, or air service in spite o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-07
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs |
| US | HB5747 | Intro | St. Croix National Heritage Area Act This bill establishes the St. Croix National Heritage Area in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The bill designates the Virgin Islands State Historic Preservation Office as the local coordinating entity. The preserv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-04
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands |
| US | HB550 | Engross | Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of federal funds for any use of military force in or against Iran unless Congress has either declared war or enacted specific sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-30
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment. |
| US | HB2398 | Engross | Veteran HOUSE Act of 2020 Veteran Housing Opportunities and Unemployment Support Extension Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-14
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HB1834 | Intro | Defending Our National Marine Sanctuaries from Damaging Chemicals Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the use of sunscreen containing oxybenzone or octinoxate in a National Marine Sanctuary that contains coral.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-14
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB5493 | Intro | To prohibit the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from awarding grants to entities that fund or support gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-09
To House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife |
| US | HB1865 | Pass | National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 8 of the 12 regular FY2020 appropriations bills: the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-20
Became Public Law No: 116-94. (TXT | PDF) |
