| 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 | HB4 | Intro | Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2019 This bill establishes new criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions must obtain preclearance before changes to voting practices in these areas may take effect. (Preclearance is the process ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-29
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 258. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| US | HB737 | Engross | Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019 This bill makes it illegal to possess, buy, or sell shark fins or any product containing shark fins, except for certain dogfish fins. A person may possess a shark fin that was lawfully taken consistent with a l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | HB1309 | Engross | Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to address workplace violence in the health care and social service sectors. Specifically, Labor must promulgate an occupational s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB5221 | Intro | To declare a national goal that the United States achieve a 100 percent clean economy by not later than 2050, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB5041 | Intro | Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9155) |
| US | HB3884 | Intro | MORE Act of 2019 Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
Ordered to be Reported (Amended). |
| US | HB5216 | Intro | To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to revise minimum nurse staffing requirements for skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and for nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB5139 | Intro | Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-20
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Discharged. |
| US | HR723 | Intro | Encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms as demonstrated by multiple African nations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-20
To House Foreign 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 | HB5177 | Intro | Homeless Youth Menstrual Product Access Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-19
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HR706 | Intro | Expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2019, as "Gold Star Father's Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-15
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| 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 | HB1915 | Intro | Net Price Calculator Improvement Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mrs. Trahan asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1915, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cummings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR703 | Intro | Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 11, 2019, as "National Apprenticeship Week".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| 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 | HJR79 | Intro | Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
Ordered to be Reported (Amended). |
| 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 | HB5068 | Intro | Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-13
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB1396 | Pass | Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of one Congressional Gold Medal to Katherine Johnson, in recog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-08
Became Public Law No: 116-68. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB3195 | 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] | 2019-11-08
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 222. |
| US | HB4890 | Intro | Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-08
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs |
| US | HB35 | Intro | Emmett Till Antilynching Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212. |
| US | HB1373 | Engross | Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act This bill withdraws 1,006,545 acres of federal lands in Arizona, including any land or interest in land acquired by the United States after enactment of this bill, from entry, appropriation, and disposal under t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB4674 | Intro | College Affordability Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22. |
| US | HB2440 | Engross | Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act This bill provides a discretionary spending limit adjustment for full utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund to ensure that funds are used to support navigation and maintain federall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
To Senate Budget Committee |
| 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 | HB1497 | Intro | Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB4408 | Intro | Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-28
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| US | HR641 | Intro | Acknowledging that the decisions rendered by the United States Supreme Court in the so-called Insular Cases rest on the same racist and ethnocentric assumptions leading to Plessy v. Ferguson's infamous "separate but equal" doctrine, that the legal do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-28
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties |
| US | HR654 | Intro | Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-24
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB934 | Intro | Health Benefits for Miners Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to transfer additional funds to provide health benefits for retired coal miners. The bill adds miners affected by 2018 coal company bankruptcies to the group who...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB4843 | Intro | Susan Harwood Training Grant Program Authorization Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB592 | Intro | Protect Veterans from Financial Fraud Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB1225 | Intro | Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 199. |
| US | HB1030 | Intro | Veteran Spouses Equal Treatment Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB3 | Intro | Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 This bill establishes several programs and requirements relating to the prices of prescription drugs. In particular, the bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to negotiate prices for certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 17. |
| US | HB4165 | Intro | Improving Benefits for Underserved Veterans Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HR645 | Intro | Expressing support for the designation of October 11, 2019, as the Day of the Girl Child in the United States, and celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-18
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB1709 | Intro | Scientific Integrity Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-17
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 6. |
| 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 | HB4701 | Intro | HEAL for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-16
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB3106 | Engross | Domestic and International Terrorism DATA Act Domestic and International Terrorism Documentation and Analysis of Threats in America Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4680 | Intro | Equitable Student Aid Access Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
To House Education and Labor Committee |
