| US | HB4245 | Engross | Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to Congress: (1) certain documents concerning the Electronic Health Record Modernization Program; (2) quarterly...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-22
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5626 | Intro | Intercountry Adoption Information Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-17
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,. |
| US | HB1017 | Intro | Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017 This bill waives Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lance asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1017, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR881 | Intro | Recognizing May 3, 2018, as the 30th anniversary of the National Day of Prayer established under the Act entitled "An Act to provide for setting aside the first Thursday in May as the date on which the National Day of Prayer is celebrated", approved ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| US | HB4300 | Pass | Admiral Lloyd R. "Joe" Vasey Pacific War Commemorative Display Establishment Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-07
Became Public Law No: 115-170. |
| US | HB2809 | Engross | American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Act (Sec. 3) This bill grants the Office of Space Commerce of the Department of Commerce the authority to issue certifications to U.S. nationals and nongovernmental entities (U.S. entities) for the operation of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | HB788 | Intro | Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act This bill amends the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to facilitate the construction and expansion of public target ranges by: (1) authorizing a state to pay up to 90% of the costs of ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-18
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB520 | Intro | National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act This bill addresses the mine permitting process. Under the bill, projects that provide minerals vital to job creation, energy infrastructure, American economic competitiveness, and national secu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-11
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 482. |
| US | HB1865 | Pass | Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 was not intended to provide legal protection to websites that unlawfully promot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-11
Became Public Law No: 115-164. |
| US | HR128 | Intro | Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia. Condemns: (1) the killing of peaceful protesters and excessive use of force by Ethiopian security forces; (2) the detention of journalists, students, activists and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB5247 | Engross | Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367. |
| US | HB5171 | Intro | Ski Area Fee Retention Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-28
To House Conservation and Forestry Committee |
| US | HB835 | Engross | To update the map of, and modify the maximum acreage available for inclusion in, the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. This bill revises the title, number, and date of the map depicting the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Colorado...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-20
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB506 | Engross | Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to declare that any person who knowingly engages in any scheme or artifice to defraud an individual of veterans' benefits, or in connection with obtaining veter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB1116 | Engross | TAILOR Act of 2017 Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operation Risk Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires federal financial regulatory agencies to: (1) tailor any regulatory actions so as to limit burdens on the institutions involved, with co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HR785 | Intro | Expressing support for continued cooperation between Israel and the United States to ensure adequate capabilities to counter Iran's destabilizing activities and support shared interests, including stability and safety in the Middle East, and for othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4465 | Engross | Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB3497 | Intro | Modernization of Medical Records Access for Veterans Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out in at least one Veterans Integrated Services Network a pilot program for at least a 12-month period during which v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB5199 | Intro | Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2018 This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to establish a program to provide children with parents on active duty in the unifo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| US | HR763 | Intro | Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes. Calls for the international community to demand that North Korea dismantle its labor camp system an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-05
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HJR130 | Intro | Honoring the life of William (Billy) F. Graham, Jr. This joint resolution extends the sympathies of Congress to the family of the Reverend William (Billy) F. Graham, Jr., and honors his life, his ministry, and his contributions to North Carolina, the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-27
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| US | HB620 | Engross | ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice to develop a program to educate state and local governments and property owners on strategies for promoting access to public a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-26
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB2603 | Intro | SAVES Act Saving America's Vulnerable and Endangered Species Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to limit the scope of the Act to native species. Species that are not native to the United States may not be treated or list...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423. |
| US | HB3542 | Engross | Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act This bill states that it is U.S. policy to: (1) condemn the use of human shields by Hamas as an act of terrorism and a violation of human rights and international humanitarian law, and (2) act against those engaging...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB5006 | Intro | Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the child tax credit, to allow the credit to be used for an unborn child if the child is born and issued a Social Security number before the du...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB772 | Engross | Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise the nutritional information that restaurants and retail food establishments must disclose. The nutrient content disclosure stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB2372 | Engross | VETERAN Act Veterans Equal Treatment Ensures Relief and Access Now Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to specify that, for the purpose of determining eligibility for the premium assistance tax credit, an individual may not be tre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-06
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 301. |
| US | HB4760 | Intro | Securing America's Future Act of 2018 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise immigrant visa allocation provisions, including family-related visas. A nonimmigrant classification for parents of adult U.S. citizens is created. Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-24
To House Subcommittee on Immigration And Border Security Committee |
| US | HB4660 | Intro | Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2017 This bill imposes criminal penalties on anyone who knowingly or knowingly attempts to: (1) perform an abortion knowing that the abortion is sought based on the sex or gender of the child, (2) use force ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-22
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee |
| US | HB4712 | Engross | Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to require any health care practitioner who is present when a child is born alive following an abortion or attempted abortion to: (1) exercise the same degree of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-20
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB4852 | Intro | Pay Our Protectors Not Our Politicians Act of 2018 This bill provides FY2018 appropriations for military pay during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2018 are not in effect. The appropriations provided by this bill are ava...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-19
To House Appropriations Committee |
| US | HB4821 | Intro | Iran Freedom Policy and Sanctions Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB553 | Intro | To redesignate Gravelly Point Park, located along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Arlington County, Virginia, as the Nancy Reagan Memorial Park, and for other purposes. This bill redesignates as the "Nancy Reagan Memorial Park" the Gravelly...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-17
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 16. |
| US | HB4793 | Intro | Pay Our Troops Act of 2018 This bill provides FY2018 appropriations for military pay and allowances during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2018 are not in effect. In the event of a government shutdown, the bill provides ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| US | HB4033 | Intro | National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization Act This bill amends the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992 to: (1) reauthorize such Act through FY2023, and (2) provide for the Associate Director for Core Science Systems to replace the Associate Dir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-12
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385. |
| US | HR673 | Intro | Expressing concern over attacks on Coptic Christians in Egypt. Acknowledges: (1) the importance of the U.S.-Egypt partnership in advancing common interests, and (2) Egypt's regional role as a partner in the fight against terrorism and violent extremi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-11
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H165-166) |
| US | HB2228 | Pass | Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs mental health practices and services that could be adopted by law ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-10
Became Public Law No: 115-113. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB4747 | Intro | Defending U.S. Government Communications Act This bill prohibits federal agencies from procuring or obtaining, renewing or extending a contract to obtain or procure, or entering into a contract with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-09
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| US | HJR36 | Engross | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation". This joint resoluti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-04
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HR671 | Intro | Expressing strong disapproval of the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/ES-10/L.22, which rejects United States recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Disapproves of the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-21
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB1159 | Engross | United States and Israel Space Cooperation Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to continue to work with the Israel Space Agency in identifying and cooperatively pursuing peaceful space exploration a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-21
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB4718 | Intro | Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-21
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4732 | Intro | National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-21
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HJR121 | Intro | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights. This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment stating that: the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of their childre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-13
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee |
| US | HR407 | Intro | Condemning the persecution of Christians around the world. Condemns all violations of religious freedom and affirms that religious freedom is a fundamental right of every individual that should never be arbitrarily abridged by any government. Condemn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB1164 | Engross | Taylor Force Act This bill prohibits certain assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 from being made available for the West Bank and Gaza unless the Department of State certifies that the Palestinian Authority: is taking steps to end acts...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 278. |
| US | HB4457 | Intro | Veterans Empowerment Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee |
| US | HB38 | Engross | Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 TITLE I--CONCEALED CARRY RECIPROCITY ACT OF 2017 (Sec. 101) This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow a qualified individual to carry a concealed handgun into or possess a concealed handgun in another...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB4576 | Intro | Educational Freedom Accounts Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-12-06
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| US | HR637 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas. Recognizes the importance of Christmas symbols and traditions. Disapproves of attempts to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-11-30
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
