| 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 | SB4731 | Intro | A bill to require the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish cybersecurity guidance for small organizations, 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 | SR722 | Intro | A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5881; text: CR S5877) |
| US | SB4701 | Intro | A bill to amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 with respect to future interstate designations, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| US | SB785 | Engross | Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 This bill makes updates related to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) transition assistance, mental health care, care for women veterans, and telehealth care. TITLE I--I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 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 | SB924 | Engross | Jenna Quinn Law
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
Held at the desk. |
| 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 | SB1380 | Engross | Due Process Protections Act This bill requires a federal judge in criminal proceedings to issue an order confirming the obligation of the prosecutor to disclose exculpatory evidence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB2661 | Engross | National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to designate 9-8-8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline. The Department of Healt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB4636 | Intro | A bill to revise the treatment of urbanized areas experiencing populations changes following a major disaster.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4634 | Intro | A bill to provide support for air carrier workers, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SR703 | Intro | A resolution designating the week beginning September 14, 2020, as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.
[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 S5711-5712) |
| US | SB4608 | Intro | A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the portability of professional licenses of members of the uniformed services and their spouses, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Armed Services Committee |
| US | SB4593 | Intro | A bill to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs 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 | SB514 | Intro | Deborah Sampson Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536. |
| US | SB2950 | Intro | Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542. |
| US | SB4567 | Intro | Donna M. Doss Memorial Act of 2020 This bill designates the Rocksprings station of the U.S. Border Patrol located on West Main Street in Rocksprings, Texas, as the Donna M. Doss Border Patrol Station.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-14
To Senate Environment And Public Works 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 | SB1004 | Intro | Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019 This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to increase the number of field operations officers to specified levels. If the CBP does not adequately increase personnel, the Government Accou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-09
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527. |
| 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 | SR680 | Intro | A resolution condemning the People's Republic of China's use of military aggression to change the status quo at the Line of Actual Control between India and China.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-13
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SR679 | Intro | A resolution expressing appreciation and support for essential employees with disabilities or who are blind during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. This resolution recognizes the essential work performed by individuals with disabilities or who are b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | SB4485 | Intro | A bill to modify the definition of critical technologies for purposes of reviews by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR675 | Intro | A resolution congratulating the men and women of the Commercial Crew Program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Space Exploration Technologies Corporation and astronauts Robert L. Behnken and Douglas G. Hurley on the successful ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SB4503 | Intro | Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB4515 | Intro | ACCESS the Internet Act Accelerating Connected Care and Education Support Services on the Internet Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| US | SR667 | Intro | A resolution calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States Citizen who was unjustly sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | SB4433 | Intro | National Medal of Honor Monument Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| US | SB4422 | Intro | Connecting Minority Communities Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SB4209 | Pass | Protecting Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act of 2020 This bill permits certain governmental entities, federally recognized tribes, and nonprofit organizations to make up front payments of 50% of unemployment benefits into the state Un...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03
Became Public Law No: 116-151. (TXT | PDF) |
| 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 | SB4404 | Intro | Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | SB4323 | Intro | TRUST Act of 2020 Time to Rescue United States Trusts Act of 2020 This bill establishes congressional rescue committees to develop recommendations and legislation to improve critical social contract programs. A critical social contract program is a f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4380 | Intro | Air America Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4359 | Intro | Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to establish for one year the Resilient Manufacturing Task Force. Among other duties, the task force shall (1) identify critical vulnerabilities in the suppl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation 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 | SB4329 | Intro | Continuous Health Coverage for Workers Act This bill provides health insurance premium assistance through 2020 for individuals who become unemployed, are furloughed, or receive a reduction in hours. Specifically, the bill treats premiums as paid for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB3461 | Intro | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2600 Wesley Street in Greenville, Texas, as the "Audie Murphy Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2600 Wesley St...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494. |
| US | SB3462 | Intro | A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 909 West Holiday Drive in Fate, Texas, as the "Ralph Hall Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 909 West Holiday Drive in F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 495. |
| 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 | SB4308 | Intro | Special Districts Provide Essential Services Act This bill makes special districts eligible for the Coronavirus Relief Fund and the Municipal Liquidity Facility program. Specifically, the bill makes special districts eligible for payments from amount...
[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 | SB4224 | Intro | Southwest Border Security Technology Improvement Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report to Congress an analysis of border security technology along the Southwest border. The report shall address the technol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB4284 | Intro | School Choice Now Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB4162 | Intro | AIR Act of 2020 Airport Infrastructure Readiness Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to apportion Airport Improvement Program funding for FY2022 and FY2023 to an airport sponsor based on the number of passenger boardi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| US | SB4258 | Intro | SOS Act Save our Stages Act This bill authorizes the Small Business Administration (SBA) to make grants to eligible live venue operators, producers, promoters, or talent representatives to address the economic effects of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
To Senate Small Business And Entrepreneurship Committee |
