| US | SB151 | Engross | TRACED Act Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act This bill implements a forfeiture penalty for violations (with or without intent) of the prohibition on certain robocalls. The bill also removes an annual reporting requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-05
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| US | SB906 | Intro | Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act This bill addresses certain driftnet fishing. (Driftnet fishing is a method of fishing in which a gillnet composed of a panel or panels of webbing, or a series of such gillnets, is placed in the water ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-05
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 316. |
| US | SB2987 | Intro | A bill to authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection to seize imported merchandise that infringes a design patent, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-05
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB178 | Engross | Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2019 This bill directs various U.S. government bodies to prepare reports on China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall repo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| US | SR447 | Intro | A resolution expressing serious concern about widespread irregularities in Bolivia's October 20, 2019, general elections and supporting the convening of new elections in Bolivia at the earliest possible date.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-04
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR445 | Intro | A resolution recognizing the goals and ideals of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-03
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR318 | Intro | A resolution to support the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and the Sixth Replenishment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-02
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6790-6791) |
| US | SB1838 | Pass | Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 This bill directs various departments to assess whether political developments in Hong Kong justify changing Hong Kong's unique treatment under U.S. law. (Hong Kong is part of China but has a largely s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-27
Became Public Law No: 116-76. |
| US | SB2710 | Pass | A bill to prohibit the commercial export of covered munitions items to the Hong Kong Police Force. This bill directs the President to prohibit the issuance of licenses to export specified munitions items to the Hong Kong Police Force and the Hong Kon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-27
Became Public Law No: 116-77. |
| US | SB2931 | Intro | RE-ENTER Act Recognizing Education, Employment, New skills, and Treatment to Enable Reintegration Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB2934 | Intro | Libya Stabilization Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR438 | Intro | A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children waiting for adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encourag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6760) |
| US | SR439 | Intro | A resolution designating December 1, 2019, as "Drive Safer Sunday".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6764; text: CR S6760) |
| US | SR435 | Intro | A resolution reaffirming the importance of the General Security of Military Information Agreement between the Republic of Korea and Japan, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 11/20/2019 CR S6722) |
| US | SB227 | 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 Indians. The bill requires DOJ to take the following actions: provide training to law...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-20
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB2368 | Intro | Nuclear Energy Renewal Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB1081 | Intro | Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act This bill makes permanent, beginning in FY2020, funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). The President shall annually submit to Congress specified details regarding the allocation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. |
| US | SB500 | Intro | Restore Our Parks Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SR432 | Intro | A resolution designating November 2019 as "National College Application Month". This resolution designates November 2019 as National College Application Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6675) |
| US | SR431 | Intro | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6674) |
| US | SB2856 | Intro | Regional Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| US | SR423 | Intro | A resolution recognizing November 2019 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6614; text: CR S6611) |
| US | SB2872 | Intro | BRIDGE for Workers Act Building on Reemployment Improvements to Deliver Good Employment for Workers Act This bill extends eligibility for reemployment services to all individuals claiming unemployment compensation. Currently, only unemployment claima...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB2878 | Intro | Facial Recognition Technology Warrant Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB999 | Intro | Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of Science and Technology Policy to convene an interagency entity under the National Science and Technology Council with the responsibility of coordinating federa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB1982 | Intro | SOS 2.0 Act Save Our Seas 2.0 Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB2765 | Intro | Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act This bill makes several modifications to the federal budget process, including the procedures for considering congressional budget resolutions and adjusting the debt limit. Among other modifications, the bil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 306. |
| US | SB2843 | Intro | Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB2826 | Intro | Global Economic Security Strategy of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-07
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SB2797 | Intro | Military Family Parole in Place Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB2774 | Intro | 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] | 2019-11-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB1399 | Intro | Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-05
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 285. |
| US | SB1678 | Engross | Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on U.S. actions to affirm and strengthen Taiwan's international alliances around the w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SR404 | Intro | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should work in cooperation with the international community and continue to exercise global leadership to address the causes and effects of climate change, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR400 | Intro | A resolution recognizing October 2019 as "National Women's Small Business Month".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6357; text: CR S6342) |
| US | SR395 | Intro | A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Iran Hostage Crisis, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SJR52 | Intro | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to "State Relief and Empowerment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 52. Record Vote Number: 337. |
| US | SB2754 | Intro | American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| US | SR390 | Intro | A resolution honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Senator Kay Hagan. This resolution declares that (1) the Senate has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Kay Hagan, former Member of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: S6307; text: CR S6305-6306) |
| US | SB2746 | Intro | Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB2741 | Intro | CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SR183 | Intro | A resolution reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond, and for other purposes. This resolution reaffirms the longstanding U.S. policy to pursue ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6255-6256) |
| US | SR236 | Intro | A resolution reaffirming the strong partnership between Tunisia and the United States and supporting the people of Tunisia in their continued pursuit of democratic reforms. This resolution commends the people of Tunisia for their commitment to democr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6256; text: 6/5/2019 CR S3264) |
| US | SR277 | Intro | A resolution remembering the 25th Anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for the 85 victims of the attack. This...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6256; text: 7/17/2019 CR S4912-4913) |
| US | SB2715 | Intro | Global Child Thrive Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-28
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR362 | Intro | A resolution designating the week beginning on October 13, 2019, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-24
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 10/17/2019 CR S5901-5902) |
| US | SR376 | Intro | A resolution emphasizing the importance of a career, nonpartisan Foreign Service of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-24
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB2137 | Intro | Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 263. |
| US | SB1590 | Engross | RAWR Act Rescuing Animals With Rewards Act of 2019 This bill modifies the Department of State rewards program to authorize rewards to individuals who furnish information that assists in the prevention or identification of crimes related to wildlife t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
Held at the desk. |
| US | SR374 | Intro | A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2019, as a national day of remembrance of the tragic terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983. This resolution expresses support for th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
To Senate Armed Services Committee |
