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USSR200Intro
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2023, through May 6, 2023, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
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2023-05-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1543; text: CR S1538-1539)
USSB1446Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income.
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2023-05-04
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1440Intro
25%
A bill to establish a program to award grants to entities that provide transportation connectors from critically underserved communities to green spaces, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-04
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSR185Intro
25%
A resolution designating April 2023 as "Financial Literacy Month".
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2023-05-03
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1496; text: 4/27/2023 CR S1424-1425)
USSB1395Intro
25%
A bill to temporarily suspend the debt limit through December 31, 2024.
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2023-05-02
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.
USSB1408Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 9, United States Code, with respect to arbitration of disputes involving race discrimination.
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2023-05-02
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSR188Intro
25%
A resolution celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-02
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1392Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the adjustment of status of essential workers, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1390Intro
25%
A bill to repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and for other purposes.
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2023-05-01
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSJR4Intro
25%
A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
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2023-04-27
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S.J. Res. 4 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 99) entered in Senate.
USSB1349Intro
25%
A bill to establish a postsecondary student data system.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1353Intro
25%
A bill to amend section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to allow adjunct faculty members to qualify for public service loan forgiveness.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1364Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to provide the Attorney General with greater authority to promote enforcement of disclosure requirements for agents of foreign principals, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1376Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1354Intro
25%
A bill to increase the quality and supply of child care and lower child care costs for families.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR179Intro
25%
A resolution condemning the wrongful detainment of United States citizens and residents by the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1383Intro
25%
A bill to regulate firearm silencers and firearm mufflers.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1343Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to alter the definition of "conviction", and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1336Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
USSB1329Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Librarian of Congress to carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB1384Intro
25%
A bill to promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.
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2023-04-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1297Intro
25%
A bill to ensure the right to provide reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1289Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to strengthen requirements related to nutrient information on food labels, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1319Intro
25%
A bill to address the importation and proliferation of machinegun conversion devices.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1298Intro
25%
A bill to award grants for the creation, recruitment, training and education, retention, and advancement of the direct care workforce and to award grants to support family caregivers.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1318Intro
25%
A bill to provide enhanced protections for election workers.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
USSB740Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relating to claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USSB414Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USSB498Intro
25%
A bill to reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers.
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2023-04-26
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USSB1300Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of the late Prime Minister Golda Meir and the 75th anniversary of the United States-Israel relationship.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
USSB1307Intro
25%
A bill to ensure that students in schools have a right to read, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1264Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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2023-04-25
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1272Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for examination and disclosure with respect to Presidential income tax returns, to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require the disclosure of certain tax returns by Presidents ...
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2023-04-25
To Senate Finance Committee
USSR172Intro
25%
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on Ukrainian victory.
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2023-04-25
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
USSB1266Intro
25%
A bill to amend titles 10 and 38, United State Code, to improve benefits and services for surviving spouses, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-25
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
USSB1246Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen the drug pricing reforms in the Inflation Reduction Act.
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2023-04-20
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1227Intro
25%
A bill to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing at its sources globally.
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2023-04-20
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB1251Intro
25%
A bill to reform sentencing laws and correctional institutions, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1248Intro
25%
A bill to expand eligibility for and provide judicial review for the Elderly Home Detention Pilot Program, and make other technical corrections.
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2023-04-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1231Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit disinformation in the advertising of abortion services, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-20
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
USSB1206Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to protect civil rights and otherwise prevent meaningful harm to third parties, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB1190Intro
25%
A bill to repeal the debt ceiling, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-19
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1193Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.
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2023-04-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1202Intro
25%
A bill to require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
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2023-04-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1176Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard that requires covered employers within the health care and social service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention pl...
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2023-04-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR161Intro
25%
A resolution designating the week of April 22 through April 30, 2023, as "National Park Week".
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2023-04-18
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1161; text: CR S1213)
USSB1173Intro
25%
A bill to ensure high-income earners pay a fair share of Federal taxes.
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2023-04-18
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1174Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase funding for Social Security and Medicare.
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2023-04-18
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1165Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to make medical assistance available to inmates during the 30-day period preceding their release.
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2023-04-17
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB1098Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
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2023-03-30
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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