| US | HB19 | Intro | To provide for certain reforms with respect to the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act, the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HR752 | Intro | Supporting the rights of the people of Iran to free expression, condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-09
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HR683 | Intro | Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the reunification of both Germany and Europe, and the spread of democracy around the world.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-06
To House Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment Committee |
| 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 | 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 | HB5276 | Intro | Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-26
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| 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 | 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 | HB5235 | Intro | To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require States to include a photograph on electronic benefit cards issued to provide supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To House Agriculture Committee |
| US | HB2699 | Intro | Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB3851 | Intro | Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2019 This bill extends funding for Brand USA, the Corporation for Travel Promotion, through FY2027 and raises the fee for using the electronic system for travel authorization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB4644 | Intro | Libya Stabilization Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-15
To House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship |
| US | HB4692 | Intro | Countering Turkish Aggression Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-15
To House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship |
| US | HR675 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that socialist proposals such as Medicare for All, student loan forgiveness, and the Green New Deal with a guaranteed job for all, are antithetical to American foundational values of self-responsib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-15
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties |
| 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 | HB5086 | Intro | To terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-14
To House Foreign 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 | 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 | HB554 | Intro | Saudi Educational Transparency and Reform Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress annually on educational materials published by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Education, which are used both inside and outside Saudi Ar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| 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 | HB1819 | Intro | War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act This bill expands the Department of State's rewards program to authorize rewards for providing information leading to the arrest, conviction, or transfer of a foreign national accused of war crimes, crimes against hum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB4802 | Intro | To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize rewards under the Department of State's rewards program relating to information regarding individuals or entities engaged in activities in contravention of United States or Unit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB4695 | Engross | PACT Act Protect Against Conflict by Turkey Act This bill addresses Turkey's military invasion of northern Syria. The President shall impose visa- and asset-blocking sanctions on specific Turkish officials connected to the invasion. The Department of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB4754 | Intro | Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB4862 | Intro | United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Extension Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB3530 | Intro | Improving Confidence in Veterans' Care Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB3942 | Engross | Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
Received in the Senate. |
| 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 | 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 | HB4901 | Intro | Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB4868 | Intro | Stop UN Support for Assad Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-28
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB598 | Engross | Georgia Support Act This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on various topics related to Georgia. The reports shall cover (1) U.S. security assistance to Georgia and an assessment of threats to the country's independence and i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB1225 | Intro | Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act This bill establishes the National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund into which, through FY2020-FY2024, there shall be deposited an amount equal to 50% of all energy development revenues due ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-22
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 199. |
| 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 | HJR77 | Engross | Opposing the decision to end certain United States efforts to prevent Turkish military operations against Syrian Kurdish forces in Northeast Syria. This resolution expresses Congress's opposition to the decision to end U.S. efforts to prevent Turkey'...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-17
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 246. |
| 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 | HB3289 | Engross | Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 This bill addresses Hong Kong's status under U.S. law and imposes sanctions on those responsible for human rights violations in Hong Kong. (Hong Kong is part of China but has a largely separate legal a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-16
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 243. |
| US | HR543 | Intro | Stand with Hong Kong Resolution This resolution calls on the Hong Kong government to begin negotiations with protesters to address their five central demands, including the formal withdrawal of the extradition bill that prompted the protests and the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-15
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 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 | HB4097 | Intro | Afghan Women's Inclusion in Negotiations Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-08
To House Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation Committee |
| US | HR569 | Intro | Recognizing the 111th anniversary of the independence of Bulgaria.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-08
To House Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment Committee |
| US | HR595 | Intro | Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-08
To House Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation Committee |
| US | HB4503 | Intro | VA Workplace Integrity Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-08
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| US | HB4330 | Intro | TRAP Act of 2019 Transnational Repression Accountability and Prevention Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-02
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| US | HB4337 | Intro | Property Rights for Patriots Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-02
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| 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 | HB2229 | Engross | First Responders Passport Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of State to waive passport fees for an individual operating under a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with the U.S. government, including a volunteer, to travel abroad ...
[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 | HR387 | Intro | Condemning continued violence against civilians by armed groups in the Central African Republic and supporting efforts to achieve a lasting political solution to the conflict.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-25
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
