| US | HB3742 | Intro | Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2019 This bill provides funding for (1) the conservation or restoration of wildlife and plant species of greatest conservation need; (2) the wildlife conservation strategies of states, Indian tribes, or territorie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-05
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 6. |
| US | HB3495 | Intro | Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to award grants for a period of three years to eligible entities for the provision of suicide prevention services to veterans and their families. Under the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-05
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 10. |
| US | HB2382 | Intro | USPS Fairness Act This bill repeals the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service annually prepay future retirement health benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04
Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mr. DeFazio. |
| US | HR517 | Intro | Supporting the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), malaria, and its Sixth Replenishment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR736 | Intro | Stand For Something Resolution
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-03
To House Rules Committee |
| US | HR734 | Intro | Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as "Purple Star Families Week".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-26
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB724 | Pass | PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act This bill revises and expands criminal provisions with respect to animal crushing. It retains existing criminal offenses that prohibit knowingly creating or distributing an animal crush video using i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-25
Became Public Law No: 116-72. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB2423 | Pass | Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 400,000 $1 silver coins that are emblematic of the women who played a vital role in rallying support for the 19th Ame...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-25
Became Public Law No: 116-71. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB1446 | Engross | Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to sell each copy of the Multinational Species Conservation Fund Semipostal Stamp and notify Congress when all copies have...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | HB1865 | Engross | National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins that are emblematic of the Nati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to take from the Speaker's table the bill H.R. 1865, with the Senate amendment thereto, and to consider in the House, without intervention of any point of order, a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or her designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment submitted for printing by Representative Lowey of New York in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII; that the Senate amendment and the motion be considered as read; that the motion be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations; that the previous question be considered as ordered on the motion to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question; and that House Resolution 708 be laid on the table. Objection was heard. |
| US | HB4753 | Intro | Drone Origin Security Enhancement Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 243. |
| US | HB4729 | Intro | Courtney Wild Crime Victims' Rights Reform Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-15
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| US | HB1773 | Engross | Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 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 Congressional Gold Medal to Ro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5046 | Intro | Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8834) |
| US | HB1980 | Intro | Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act 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. The bill establishes a council, tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 230. |
| US | HB1424 | Engross | Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4044 | Intro | Protect and Restore America's Estuaries Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 232. |
| US | HB4162 | Engross | GI Bill Planning Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5062 | Intro | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9930 Conroy Windermere Road in Windermere, Florida, as the "Officer Robert German Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB5048 | Intro | Fairness for Local Veteran Cemeteries Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-12
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4817 | Intro | VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-08
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HR678 | Intro | Commending the performance of the Special Operations Forces and a military working dog in the eradication of the terrorist leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. This resolution recognizes the value of military working dogs and specifically h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-01
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HR230 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States condemns all forms of violence against children globally and recognizes the harmful impacts of violence against children.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB1771 | Intro | Divided Families Reunification Act This bill directs the Department of State to consult with South Korea on potential opportunities to reunite Korean Americans with family in North Korea. The State Department's Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HR189 | Intro | Recognizing the importance of sustained United States leadership to accelerating global progress against maternal and child malnutrition and supporting United States Agency for International Development's commitment to global nutrition through its mu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB647 | Engross | Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB886 | Engross | Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program to provide grants and technical assistance for state, local, and tribal governments to develop and maintain v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HR107 | Intro | SFC Sean Cooley and SPC Christopher Horton Congressional Gold Star Family Fellowship Program Act This resolution establishes in the House of Representatives the Congressional Gold Star Fellowship Program under which an eligible individual may serve a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB1911 | Intro | SFC Brian Woods Gold Star and Military Survivors Act This bill expands benefits for survivors of members of the Armed Forces. Specifically, it provides commissary and exchange privileges to a remarried former spouse; provides continued eligibility fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB628 | Intro | WINGMAN Act Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB1568 | Intro | SAVE Right Whales Act Scientific Assistance for Very Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Act of 2019 This bill provides support for the conservation of North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis). Specifically, it requires the Department of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-18
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194. |
| US | HB4091 | Intro | ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-17
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB2420 | Intro | National Museum of the American Latino Act This bill establishes the National Museum of the American Latino in the Smithsonian Institution. The purposes of the museum are to (1) illuminate Latino contributions to the story of the United States; (2) p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-17
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB95 | Engross | Homeless Veteran Families Act This bill updates the Department of Veterans Affairs per diem payment calculation for entities furnishing services to homeless veterans to include funding for a minor dependent. The rate for per diem payments is the dail...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-16
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB3749 | Intro | Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-16
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB335 | Engross | South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2019 This bill addresses harmful algal blooms and hypoxia in the South Florida ecosystem. An algal bloom is a rapid growth of algae that may create toxic or hypoxic (severely low-oxygen) conditions that are h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | HB4679 | Intro | Climate-Ready Fisheries Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HR630 | Intro | Condemning and censuring Adam Schiff, Representative of California's 28th Congressional District. This resolution censures and condemns Representative Adam Schiff of California for certain misleading conduct.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
To House Ethics Committee |
| US | HB4681 | Intro | National World War II Memorial Commemorative Coin Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB4636 | Intro | PLASTICS Act Partnering and Leveraging Assistance to Stop Trash for International Cleaner Seas Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-11
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4446 | Intro | National POW/MIA Memorial and Museum Act of 2019 This bill designates the memorial and museum that is being constructed on an approximately 26-acre area on the POW-MIA Memorial Parkway in Jacksonville, Florida, as the "National POW/MIA Memorial and M...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-02
To House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands |
| US | HB4551 | Intro | Hong Kong Policy Reevaluation Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on China's activities in relation to Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a part of China but has a mostly separate legal system, which includes protection f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-27
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR604 | Intro | Condemning and censuring Adam Schiff, Representative of California's 28th Congressional District. This resolution censures and condemns Representative Adam Schiff of California for certain misleading conduct.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-27
To House Ethics Committee |
| US | HCR68 | Intro | Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution This concurrent resolution requires the congressional budget committees to conduct an annual joint hearing to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General regarding (1) the Government Accountability Office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-26
To House Rules Committee |
| US | HB1632 | Engross | Southeast Asia Strategy Act This bill directs the Department of State to submit to Congress a strategy for engagement with Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The strategy shall include various elements including (1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-25
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB3190 | Engross | BURMA Act of 2019 Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2019 This act imposes sanctions, authorizes assistance, and requires the establishment of various programs and strategies related to Burma (Myanmar). The President shall ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-25
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB4331 | Intro | Tibetan Policy and Support Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-25
To House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship |
| US | HR127 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the importance and vitality of the United States alliances with Japan and the Republic of Korea, and our trilateral cooperation in the pursuit of shared interests. This resolution reaffirms the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-24
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB4314 | Intro | To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to appoint officers of the Armed Forces as directors of medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-24
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB550 | Engross | Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill provides for a Congressional Gold Medal to be awarded to the U.S. Merchant Mariners of World War II, in recognition of their service during World War II. Following the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-23
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
