| US | HB1044 | Engross | Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 This bill increases the per-country cap on family-based immigrant visas from 7% of the total number of such visas available that year to 15%, and eliminates the 7% cap for employment-based immigrant vi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-03
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | HB5954 | Engross | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the "Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Str...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-03
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | HB2420 | Engross | National Museum of the American Latino Act (Sec. 4) 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 Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-03
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 600. |
| US | HB1830 | Engross | National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB3589 | Enroll | Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to Greg LeMond, in recognition of his con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-24
Presented to President. |
| US | HB4104 | Enroll | Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act 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 in commemoration of the 100th annivers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-24
Presented to President. |
| US | HB561 | Pass | Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2019 This bill applies certain small business subcontracting limitations to contracts that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awards to a small business concern owned and controlled by a vete...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-30
Became Public Law No: 116-183. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB7823 | Intro | Emergency Rural Community Relief Act This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide emergency grants to associations, local governments, nonprofit corporations, and Indian Tribes to purchase vehicles, equipment, or services needed for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-30
To House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee |
| US | HB8662 | Intro | Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-23
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB6813 | Engross | Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review and update, if necessary, certain best practices, replication guides, and other training materials for law enforcement, judicial o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-19
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 571. |
| US | HB991 | Pass | Extension of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act This bill extends preferential duty treatment for certain apparel items produced in the Caribbean Basin through FY2030, and it extends the date through which certain merchandise processing fees m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-10
Became Public Law No: 116-164. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HR1165 | Intro | Condemning Azerbaijan's military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh and denouncing Turkish interference in the conflict. This resolution condemns Azerbaijan's military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed region also known as Artsakh, and denounces ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-09
To House Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment Committee |
| US | HB1966 | Intro | Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to complete a study reviewing how federal agencies address barriers to participation in federally-funded cancer clinical trials by individua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-02
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Mfume asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1966, 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 | HR1077 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the continued importance of the United States-Lebanon relationship. This resolution recognizes the role of Lebanon and its institutions as historic examples of democratic values in the Middle Ea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism Discharged. |
| US | HB2075 | Engross | School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB7347 | Engross | To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Ann Arbor, Michigan, as the "Lieutenant Colonel Charles S. Kettles Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". This bill designates the medical center of the Department of V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB8265 | Intro | To amend the Small Business Act and the CARES Act to establish a program for second draw loans and make other modifications to the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To House Small Business Committee |
| US | HB8270 | Intro | I am Vanessa Guillen Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HR1110 | Intro | Supporting the announcements of the establishment of full diplomatic relations between the State of Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and for other purposes. This resolution supports the announcem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-15
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB8236 | Intro | CREEPER Act 2.0 Curbing Realistic Exploitative Electronic Pedophilic Robots Act 2.0
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB1379 | Intro | Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover diagnosis and treatment services for congenital anomalies and birth defects, such as reconstructive services and prosthetics. Coverage must include services that f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-09
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB7490 | Intro | RAMP-UP Act Requiring Assistance to Meat Processors for Upgrading Plants Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-03
To House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture |
| US | HB7483 | 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] | 2020-09-03
To House Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Committee |
| US | HB7896 | Intro | RECOUPS Act of 2020 Redeeming Effectiveness to Carbon Oxide Utilization Plus Sequestration Act of 2020 This bill allows taxpayers who claim a carbon oxide sequestration tax credit to elect to treat the credit as a payment in excess of tax liability. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31
To House Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures |
| US | HB7868 | Intro | Strengthening America's Families Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7809 | Intro | HOPE Act of 2020 Helping Open Properties Endeavor Act of 2020 This bill establishes an equity facility in the Department of the Treasury to assist commercial mortgage borrowers. Specifically, Treasury must guarantee the purchase by financial institut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HR1050 | Intro | Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. This resolution calls on Turkey to eliminate all forms of discrimination and uphold international standards for human rights. The resolution also urges Turkey ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-24
To House Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment Committee |
| US | HB7777 | 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] | 2020-07-24
To House Small Business Committee |
| US | HB748 | Pass | Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. DIVISION A--KEEPI...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. |
| US | HB7630 | Intro | COACH Act Convening Operations Assistance for Childcare Heroes Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16
To House Small Business Committee |
| US | HB7642 | Intro | Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to provide grants and other forms of emergency assistance to certain providers of transportation services that have experienced a significan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| US | HB4194 | Intro | National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019 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.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB7595 | Intro | Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7253 | Intro | Flint Registry Reauthorization Act This bill extends through FY2031 a voluntary lead exposure registry supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The registry collects data on the exposure of individuals in Flint, Michigan, to lead ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7278 | Intro | JUSTICE Act Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB7216 | Intro | Small Business PPE Tax Credit Act This bill allows certain small businesses a tax credit for the cost of qualified personal protective equipment, up to $25,000 in a taxable year. The entities eligible for such credit include farms, nonprofit organiza...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-15
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB7190 | Intro | Increasing Rural Health Access During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-11
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7010 | Pass | Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 This bill modifies provisions related to the forgiveness of loans made to small businesses under the Paycheck Protection Program implemented in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019)....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-05
Became Public Law No: 116-142. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB7066 | Intro | Reopening America by Supporting Workers and Businesses Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-01
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB7065 | Intro | To require States to certify a process for distributing Coronavirus Relief Funds to local governments. This bill requires states to certify a process for distributing Coronavirus Relief Funds to local governments. Specifically, each state that receiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-01
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB7071 | Intro | Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act This bill establishes a grant program, as well as a new center within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to facilitate access to investigational therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-01
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB943 | Pass | Never Again Education Act This bill expands U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum education programming. The bill requires the museum to develop and nationally disseminate accurate, relevant, and accessible resources to improve awareness and understanding o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-29
Became Public Law No: 116-141. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB6829 | Intro | EMPIL-DOC Act Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence on China Act This bill authorizes a bilateral grant program with Israel to develop health technologies, with an emphasis on the use of technology, personalized medicine, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-12
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB6802 | Intro | ALIGN Act Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act This bill makes permanent the expensing of certain new business equipment. Expensing allows the deduction of the full amount of an expense item in the same taxable year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-12
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HR959 | Intro | Recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States. This resolution thanks the teachers of the United States and promotes the teachi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB6788 | Intro | Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act This bill makes previously unused immigrant visas available to nurses and physicians who petition for such a visa before the date that is 90 days after the end of the declared national emergency relating to the COV...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB6742 | Intro | Protecting Life in Crisis Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HCR97 | Intro | Establishing the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. This concurrent resolution establishes the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-17
To House Rules Committee |
| US | HB6440 | Intro | Pandemic Rapid Response Act This bill establishes the National Commission on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the legislative branch and sets forth its powers, duties, funding, and membership. Specifically, the commission shall (1) investigate the facts and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-03
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB6433 | Intro | HEROES Act of 2020 Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Emergency Situations Act of 2020 This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, wages and other income up to $50,000 of qualified first responders for the period beginning on Fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
