US Congress Senator Benjamin Cardin [D]

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USSB141PassA bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve certain programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs for home and community based services for veterans, and for other purposes.
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2025-01-02
Became Public Law No: 118-210.
USSB1723Engross

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A bill to establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-24
Held at the desk.
USSB3448PassA bill to reauthorize the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to support Holocaust education programs, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-23
Became Public Law No: 118-197.
USSB3791PassA bill to reauthorize the America's Conservation Enhancement Act, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-23
Became Public Law No: 118-198.
USSB1171Intro

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A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prevent Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from trading stocks and owning stocks, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-19
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 729.
USSB2620Engross

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A bill to establish the Chesapeake National Recreation Area as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-19
Held at the desk.
USSCR45Intro

Sine Die
A concurrent resolution affirming the nature and importance of the support of the United States for Syria.
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2024-12-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5581Intro

Sine Die
A bill to strengthen and expand efforts to identify, include, and advance untapped potential in the United States' international affairs workforce to strengthen national security, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5586Intro

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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a percentage of student loan forgiveness for public service employment, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB5574Intro

Sine Die
A bill to support Lebanon's rule of law and democratic institutions through sanctions, grants, and scholarships, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-17
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5570Intro

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A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to establish a grant program to rebuild and improve transportation infrastructure at urban waterfronts, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-17
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
USSB91PassA bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to 60 diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during the Holocaust.
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2024-12-12
Became Public Law No: 118-149.
USSB4243PassA bill to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Shirley Chisholm.
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2024-12-12
Became Public Law No: 118-150.
USSR74Intro

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A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
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2024-12-11
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
USSB5491Intro

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A bill to mobilize United States strategic, economic, and diplomatic tools to confront the challenges posed by the People's Republic of China and to set a positive agenda for United States economic and diplomatic efforts abroad, and for other purpose...
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2024-12-11
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSR925Intro

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A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Fred R. Harris, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
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2024-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6936-6937; text: CR S6915)
USSB5454Intro

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A bill to update the United States policy towards Hong Kong, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-09
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSR908Intro

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A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
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2024-12-05
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6855; text: 11/21/2024 CR S6728)
USSB5416Intro

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A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to address the disclosure of payments by resource extraction issuers, and for other purposes.
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2024-12-03
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB5408Intro

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A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente.
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2024-12-02
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB373Intro

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A bill to modify the disposition of certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and to open Federal financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-21
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.
USSB3544Intro

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A bill to designate the visitor and education center at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine as the "Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center".
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2024-11-21
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603.
USSR902Intro

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A resolution relating to the death of Timothy Peter Johnson, former Senator for the State of South Dakota.
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2024-11-21
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
USSB5377Intro

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A bill to develop a strategy for increasing access to independent information for Chinese citizens, to establish an interagency task force to carry out such strategy, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-21
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSR915Intro

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A resolution designating September 2024 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
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2024-11-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6734; text: CR S6730-6731)
USSB5381Intro

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A bill to establish the Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site in the State of Maryland and provide for its administration as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-21
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USSB5019Intro

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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, as the "United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building".
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2024-11-20
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 567.
USSB5320Intro

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A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to authorize certain long-term contracts for Federal purchases of energy, and for other purposes.
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2024-11-14
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USSR893Intro

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution's development of an international binding agreement, which is expected to be completed at its Fifth Session in Busan, Republic ...
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2024-11-13
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB3764PassA bill to extend and authorize annual appropriations for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom through fiscal year 2026.
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2024-09-30
Became Public Law No: 118-90.
USSB2825PassA bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War, collectively, in recognition of their extraordinary heroism and life-saving actions in Vietnam.
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2024-09-26
Became Public Law No: 118-87.
USSB2861PassA bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Billie Jean King, an American icon, in recognition of a remarkable life devoted to championing equal rights for all, in sports and in society.
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2024-09-26
Became Public Law No: 118-88.
USSR888Intro

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A resolution honoring the life of James Ralph Sasser, former Senator for the State of Tennessee.
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2024-09-26
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
USSB815Engross

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A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as the "Hello Girls".
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2024-09-25
Held at the desk.
USSB5236Intro

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A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to enhance financial support for rural and safety net hospitals providing maternity, labor, and delivery services to vulnerable populations, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-25
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB5195Intro

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A bill to establish a verifiable international terrestrial ecosystem services conservation program and provide international technical assistance for the development of markets, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-25
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5191Intro

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A bill to award grants to States to support efforts at institutions of higher education to increase degree attainment, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-25
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB5194Intro

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan.
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2024-09-25
To Senate Finance Committee
USSR857Intro

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A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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2024-09-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR862Intro

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A resolution designating October 23, 2024, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
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2024-09-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR838Intro

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 17, 2024, as "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting warriors in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield, es...
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2024-09-23
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6337; text: CR S6334)
USSR840Intro

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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 15 through September 21, 2024, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".
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2024-09-23
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6337; text: CR S6335)
USSR835Intro

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A resolution recognizing the importance of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (the "Quad") and welcoming the upcoming Quad Leaders Summit.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5116Intro

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A bill to support Russia's democratic forces in exile and to codify sanctions imposed under certain Executive orders relating to the Russian Federation.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5119Intro

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A bill to codify in statute certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSR833Intro

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A resolution countering disinformation, propaganda, and misinformation in Latin America and the Caribbean, and calling for multi-stakeholder efforts to address the significant detrimental effects that the rise in disinformation, propaganda, and misin...
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2024-09-19
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB5122Intro

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A bill to establish the Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-19
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
USSR828Intro

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.
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2024-09-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB5095Intro

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A bill to counter efforts to recognize or normalize relations with any Government of Syria that is led by Bashar al-Assad, and for other purposes.
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2024-09-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB4445Intro

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A bill to protect and expand nationwide access to fertility treatment, including in vitro fertilization.
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2024-09-17
Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 242. (CR S6078)
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