| US | SB4691 | Intro | A bill to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SR715 | Intro | A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5847; text: CR S5875) |
| US | SB4658 | Intro | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow for greater State flexibility with respect to excluding providers who are involved in abortions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SR713 | Intro | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the August 13, 2020, announcement of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the September 11, 2020, announcement of the establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB743 | Engross | Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB3051 | Engross | America's Conservation Enhancement Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-18
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB4605 | Intro | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SR704 | Intro | A resolution honoring the accomplishments of General Thomas P. Stafford and recognizing his contribution to the United States Space Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5715-5716; text: CR S5712) |
| US | SB4613 | Intro | A bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to prevent certain automated calls and to require notice of the availability of contact lens prescriptions to patients, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SR697 | Intro | A resolution expressing support for the brave men and women of our law enforcement agencies and urging the people of the United States to "Back the Blue".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB178 | Engross | UIGHUR Act of 2019 Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-10
Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 178 with an amendment (SA 2652) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 168. (CR S5532-5533) |
| US | SB2898 | Intro | CONTRACT Act of 2019 Continuity for Operators with Necessary Training Required for ATC Contract Towers Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain air traffic controllers from a required reduction in their retirement annuity payment on account of earnings ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-08
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526. |
| US | SB1014 | Engross | Route 66 Centennial Commission Act This bill establishes the Route 66 Centennial Commission to honor U.S. Route 66 on the occasion of its centennial anniversary. The bill sets forth the duties of the commission, its membership, powers, and reporting ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB3703 | Engross | Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB4049 | Engross | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB4402 | Intro | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify certain activities that would have been authorized under Nationwide Permit 12 and other Nationwide Permits, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| US | SR660 | Intro | A resolution honoring and commemorating the life and legacy of Representative John Lewis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4524-4525; text: CR S4524-4525) |
| US | SB4317 | Intro | SAFE TO WORK Act Safeguarding America's Frontline Employees To Offer Work Opportunities Required to Kickstart the Economy Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4290 | Intro | Building Businesses Back Act of 2020 This bill allows taxpayers an election to increase the amount of their general business tax credit for taxable years ending in 2019 or 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB92 | Intro | Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2019 This bill revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking. Specifically, the bill establishes a congressional approval process for a major rule. A major rule may ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| US | SB4148 | Pass | A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. This bill extends the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program until J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Became Public Law No: 116-150. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | SB4235 | Intro | Agricultural Security Risk Review Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-21
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR654 | Intro | A resolution designating July 25, 2020, as "National Day of the American Cowboy". This resolution designates July 25, 2020, as National Day of the American Cowboy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4359; text: CR S4356) |
| US | SB4156 | Intro | RELIEF for Producers Act of 2020 Responding to Epidemic Losses and Investing in the Economic Future for Producers Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| US | SB4197 | Intro | A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. This bill extends the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program through...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4152 | Intro | Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020 This bill allows rural utility service providers to submit to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) a request to adjust the interest rate or modify the terms of certain loans. The request shall include ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| US | SB123 | Engross | Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with a nonfederal organization to conduct a quality management review of hospital care or medical services furnished by each Veterans Hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB4129 | Intro | LOCAL Infrastructure Act Lifting Our Communities through Advance Liquidity for Infrastructure Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB4117 | Intro | Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act This bill modifies loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
| US | SB4096 | Intro | A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. This bill extends the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program through...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SR596 | Intro | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Hong Kong national security law proposed by the Government of the People's Republic of China would violate the obligations of that government under the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-25
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 05/21/2020 CR S2606-2607) |
| US | SB3985 | Intro | JUSTICE Act Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
Motion by Senator McConnell to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 126) entered in Senate. |
| US | SB4053 | Intro | DOE EPSCoR Modernization Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | SB4041 | Intro | SAVE Jobs Act Save American Vital Energy Jobs Act This bill extends energy-related tax provisions and expands incentives for job creation in the energy sector during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period. Specifically, the bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SR630 | Intro | A resolution designating June 20, 2020, as "American Eagle Day" and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States. This resolution designates June 20, 2020, as American Eagle Day and applauds the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3110; text: CR S3107) |
| US | SB3744 | Pass | Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 This bill imposes sanctions on foreign individuals and entities responsible for human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region and requires various reports on the topic. The President shall per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
Became Public Law No: 116-145. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | SR542 | Intro | A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp during World War II. This resolution commemorates the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp during World War II. The reso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-16
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3022-3024; text: CR S3023-3024) |
| US | SR613 | Intro | A resolution calling for justice for George Floyd and opposing calls to defund the police.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB3814 | Intro | RESTART Act Reviving the Economy Sustainably Towards A Recovery in Twenty-twenty Act This bill extends the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), for certain busi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-03
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. |
| US | SR603 | Intro | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that State agencies and other providers of foster care services should make every effort to ensure that siblings remain together in the foster care system. This resolution expresses the sense the Senate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-02
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | SR583 | Intro | A resolution honoring the life and achievements of former United States Senator Thomas Allen Coburn and expressing condolences to the family of Thomas Allen Coburn on his passing. This resolution declares that the Senate (1) has heard with profound s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-22
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | SR599 | Intro | A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Judge Lee Roy West. This resolution honors the life and legacy of Judge Lee Roy West, a federal judge from Oklahoma.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2610; text: CR S2608) |
| US | SR598 | Intro | A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care sy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2610; text: CR S2607-2608) |
| US | SB3717 | Intro | Spectrum IT Modernization Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-20
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| US | SR586 | Intro | A resolution designating the week of May 17 through May 23, 2020, as "National Public Works Week". This resolution designates the week of May 17-May 23, 2020, as National Public Works Week and recognizes the contributions of public works professional...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2508; text: CR S2507) |
| US | SR582 | Intro | A resolution designating Michael P. DiSilvestro as Director Emeritus of Senate Security of the United States Senate. This resolution designates Michael P. DiSilvestro as Director Emeritus of Senate Security of the United States Senate, effective May ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2483; text: CR S2505-2506) |
| US | SB3748 | Intro | Dust Off Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-14
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR578 | Intro | A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. This resolution condemns Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-14
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR577 | Intro | A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2020, as "National Police Week". This resolution designates the week of May 10-May 16, 2020, as National Police Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2430; text: CR S2425-2426) |
| US | SB249 | Engross | A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of State to include additional information in its annual rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-12
Held at the desk. |
