| US | HB51 | Engross | Washington, D.C. Admission Act This bill provides for admission into the United States of the state of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth, composed of most of the territory of the District of Columbia. The commonwealth shall be admitted to the Union o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-13
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
| US | HB3 | Engross | Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act This bill establishes several programs and requirements relating to the prices of prescription drugs, health care coverage and costs, and public health. TITLE I--LOWERING PRICES THROUGH FAIR DRUG PRICE NEGO...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-13
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. |
| US | HB2986 | Intro | BEST Act Better Energy Storage Technology Act This bill addresses grid-scale energy storage systems. The bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish within its Office of Electricity a research, development, and demonstration program for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 379. |
| US | HB4348 | Intro | PAW and FIN Conservation Act of 2019 Protect America's Wildlife and Fish In Need of Conservation Act of 2019 This bill nullifies the 2019 rules relating to the listing of endangered or threatened species and the designation of critical habitats. Amon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376. |
| US | HB2854 | Intro | Protect Our Refuges Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the use of neonicotinoids (a class of neuroactive insecticides that are chemically similar to nicotine) within the National Wildlife Refuge System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 375. |
| US | HR1079 | Intro | Expressing support for the designation of August 9 through 15, 2020, as National Health Center Week and encourages all Americans to take part in this week by visiting their local health center and celebrating the important partnership between America...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB7993 | Intro | To support the efforts of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), minority CDFIs, and minority depository institutions to serve consumers, small businesses, and minority-owned businesses, especially in low-income and underserved communi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB7027 | Engross | Child Care Is Essential Act This bill establishes and provides $50 billion in appropriations for the Child Care Stabilization Fund to award grants to child care providers during and after the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| US | HB7836 | Intro | To provide, manufacture, and distribute high quality face masks for every individual in the United States during the COVID-19 emergency using the Defense Production Act and other means.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | HCR109 | Intro | Expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the 1890-Institutions. This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) the 130th year anniversary of the 1890 Inst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| 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] | 2020-07-29
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee |
| US | HR1046 | Intro | Supporting the designation of August 2020 as National Women's Suffrage Month. This resolution supports the designation of National Women's Suffrage Month. It also celebrates the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the Nineteenth Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB7820 | Intro | To establish the John Lewis Election Day holiday on November 3, 2020, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB7821 | Intro | To automatically extend and adjust enhanced unemployment assistance for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency and economic crisis, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB7799 | Intro | To designate a portion of United States Route 80 in Alabama as the "John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway", and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| US | HB4 | Engross | 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] | 2020-07-27
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 107, enrollment corrections on H.R. 4 have been made. |
| US | HB7796 | Intro | To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to restrict collections of consumer debt during a national disaster or emergency, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB7741 | Intro | To promote airline passenger safety during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-24
To House Subcommittee on Aviation |
| 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 | HB96 | Intro | To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish dental care in the same manner as any other medical service, and for other purposes. This bill expands eligibility for veterans for dental care provided by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Committee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB2435 | Intro | Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish the Task Force on Outdoor Recreation for Veterans to report on and make recommendations regarding the use of public lands or other outdoor ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Committee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB7732 | Intro | To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to carry out a national campaign to increase awareness and knowledge of the virus that causes COVID-19.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7709 | Intro | To amend the CARES Act to establish community investment programs, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-21
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB7120 | Engross | George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 This bill addresses a wide range of policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. It includes measures to increase accountability for law enforcement misconduct, to e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490. |
| US | HB2 | Engross | Moving Forward Act This bill addresses provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT). Among other provisions, the bill ext...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HR1048 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should enact the Poverty Bill of Rights to reaffirm the right of all Americans to live a life free from poverty and its impacts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB7633 | Intro | Lead Abatement for Families Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB7634 | Intro | Isolate COVID-19 Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HR549 | Intro | Reaffirming the commitment to media diversity and pledging to work with media entities and diverse stakeholders to develop common ground solutions to eliminate barriers to media diversity. This resolution reaffirms the House of Representatives' commi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-15
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB2468 | Intro | School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB5534 | Intro | Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2019 This bill indefinitely extends Medicare coverage of immunosuppressive drugs for kidney transplant recipients for individuals who do not have other coverage. Unde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 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 | HR1042 | Intro | Calling on the Senate to rename the Russell Senate Office Building.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-10
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | HB7517 | Intro | Protect Access to Birth Control Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7481 | Intro | RESTART Act Reviving the Economy Sustainably Towards A Recovery in Twenty-twenty Act This bill establishes a loan program whereby the Small Business Administration (SBA) shall guarantee loan amounts to certain businesses affected by COVID-19 (i.e., c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-02
To House Small Business Committee |
| US | HR1038 | Intro | Recognizing the forthcoming centennial of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This resolution recognizes the forthcoming centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. The resolution, among other things acknowledges the historical significance of this even...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB945 | Intro | Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019 This bill provides for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare. It also excludes such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB884 | Intro | Medicare Mental Health Access Act This bill expands the definition of "physician," for purposes of the Medicare program, to include a clinical psychologist with respect to the furnishing of qualified psychologist services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB5469 | Intro | Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB7080 | Intro | Stopping the Mental Health Pandemic Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HR1001 | Intro | Recognizing June 19, 2020, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day. This resolution recognizes the historical significance and supports the continued celebration of Juneteenth Independence Day, June 19,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB1109 | Intro | Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2019 This bill provides specific statutory authority for the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) State Educational Agency Grant Program that is administered by the Substance Abuse ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HR1032 | Intro | Instructing the Committee on the Judiciary to further its inquiry into the misconduct of William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
To House Rules Committee |
| US | HJR90 | Engross | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "Community Reinvestment Act Regulations". This joint resolution nullifies a rul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB7197 | Intro | RESTAURANTS Act of 2020 Real Economic Support That Acknowledges Unique Restaurant Assistance Needed To Survive Act of 2020 This bill temporarily establishes and provides funding for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, from which the Department of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2598-2599) |
| US | HR1027 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the wrongs and hardships of Black women are often equal to those experienced by Black men yet receive less attention and justice, and that any legislation passed in the House of Representative...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB7380 | Intro | HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB2264 | Intro | Bear Protection Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-25
Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB7317 | Intro | Masks Work Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB7308 | Intro | RISE Act Research Investment to Spark the Economy Act This bill authorizes the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, the Interior, and Health and Human Services and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-24
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee |
