| US | HB1980 | Engross | Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act This bill establishes in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive women's history museum. Such museum shall be named by the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. The bill establishes a council, tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee |
| US | HB504 | Engross | DHS Field Engagement Accountability Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop and update at least once every five years a strategy for DHS engagement with fusion centers. The term "fusion center" means a collaborativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB4279 | Engross | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 445 Main Street in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, as the "Melinda Gene Piccotti Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 445 Main Street i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | HB2382 | Engross | USPS Fairness Act This bill repeals the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service annually prepay future retirement health benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB4305 | Engross | PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a pilot program to assess the effectiveness of addressing post-deployment mental health...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB943 | Engross | 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] | 2020-01-28
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB886 | Engross | Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program to provide grants and technical assistance for state, local, and tribal governments to develop and maintain v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-16
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | HB5489 | Intro | Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to issue a permit for the importation of a polar bear part (other than an internal organ) from a bear taken in a sport hunt in Canada to any permit applicant wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-09
To House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife |
| US | HB1865 | Pass | National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies. It includes 8 of the 12 regular FY2020 appropriations bills: the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-20
Became Public Law No: 116-94. |
| US | HB19 | Intro | Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-19
To House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law |
| US | HB5038 | Engross | Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 This bill contains provisions related to alien farmworkers, including provisions establishing a certified agricultural worker (CAW) status and changing the H-2A temporary worker program. The Department of Home...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB5410 | Intro | Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-12
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB3742 | Intro | Recovering America's Wildlife Act of 2019 This bill provides funding for (1) the conservation or restoration of wildlife and plant species of greatest conservation need; (2) the wildlife conservation strategies of states, Indian tribes, or territorie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-05
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 6. |
| US | HB724 | Pass | PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act This bill revises and expands criminal provisions with respect to animal crushing. It retains existing criminal offenses that prohibit knowingly creating or distributing an animal crush video using i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-25
Became Public Law No: 116-72. (TXT | PDF) |
| 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 | HB5224 | Intro | Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-21
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB5175 | Intro | Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-20
To House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials |
| US | HB4916 | Intro | Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 This bill contains provisions related to alien farmworkers, including provisions establishing a certified agricultural worker (CAW) status and changing the H-2A temporary worker program. The Department of Home...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-15
To House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship |
| US | HB5002 | Intro | United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-08
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB4919 | Intro | Responsible and Efficient Agriculture Destination Act This bill modifies exemptions from service hour requirements for drivers transporting agricultural commodities who are within a 150 air-mile radius from their destination. The bill allows this exe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| US | HB4937 | Intro | Workforce Reentry Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-31
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB2505 | Intro | Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act of 2019 This bill establishes a three-year budgetary level reduction schedule with respect to unauthorized programs funded through the annual appropriations process. The term "budgetary level" refers to an all...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management. Hearings held. |
| US | HB4334 | Engross | Dignity in Aging Act of 2019 This bill establishes, reauthorizes, and revises several programs administered by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor relating to care for the elderly. Among other things, the bill reau...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-30
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280. |
| US | HB647 | Engross | Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take a series of actions relating to palliative-care training. Specifically, HHS must provide support for Palliative Care a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-29
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB4505 | Intro | Preventing Pharmacy Robbery Act of 2019 This bill requires the Drug Enforcement Administration to disseminate best practices and strategies for responding to the attempted robbery of a pharmacy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-28
To House Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law |
| US | HB4736 | Intro | Honest Elections Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8411-8412) |
| US | HB3708 | Intro | Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2019 This bill permits a taxpayer with a primary care service arrangement whose fixed periodic fee does not exceed $150 a month to participate in and contribute to a health savings account.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-23
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 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 | HB4735 | Intro | Mine Affected Community Energy and Environment Act This bill allows a new tax credit for the production of electricity from a coal refuse facility. A "coal refuse facility" means any facility (1) that was originally placed in service prior to January...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-18
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB4738 | Intro | Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-18
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB3207 | Engross | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 114 Mill Street in Hookstown, Pennslyvania, as the "Staff Sergeant Dylan Elchin Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 114...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-17
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| 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 | HB4521 | Intro | Fair Sugar Policy Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-11
To House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management |
| US | HR604 | 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] | 2019-09-27
To House Ethics Committee |
| US | HB4504 | Intro | Reporting Accountability and Abuse Prevention Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-26
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HCR68 | Intro | Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution This concurrent resolution requires the congressional budget committees to conduct an annual joint hearing to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General regarding (1) the Government Accountability Office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-26
To House Rules Committee |
| US | HB4519 | Intro | PACT Act of 2019 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-26
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB4468 | Intro | Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-24
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB3589 | Engross | 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] | 2019-09-23
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| 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] | 2019-09-23
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HR565 | Intro | Supporting the designation of the week of September 23 through September 27, 2019, as "National Clean Energy Week". This resolution supports the designation of National Clean Energy Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-19
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB4399 | Intro | SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2019 Support And Value Expectant Moms and Babies Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-19
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB1380 | Intro | Big Cat Public Safety Act This bill revises requirements governing the trade of big cats (i.e., species of lion, tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar, or cougar or any hybrid of such species). Specifically, it revises restrictions on the possession and ex...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-18
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 14. |
| 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] | 2019-09-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB4343 | Intro | FACT Act of 2019 Financial Aid Communication and Transparency Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-17
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB4191 | Intro | Home for the Brave Act of 2019 This bill excludes veterans' service-connected disability or death benefits from income for purposes of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's assisted-housing programs determinations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-16
To House Financial Services Committee |
| US | HB3705 | Intro | SWEET Act Saving Workers by Eliminating Economic Tampering Act This bill eliminates certain Department of Agriculture (USDA) sugar subsidy programs. Specifically, the bill eliminates (1) the price support loan program available to processors of domes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-09
To House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management |
| US | HB3797 | Intro | Medical Marijuana Research Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-06
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security |
| US | HB1327 | Pass | Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act (Sec. 2) This bill funds through FY2092 the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001. Additionally...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-07-29
Became Public Law No: 116-34. (TXT | PDF) |
