| US | HR1209 | Intro | Expressing support for Supreme Court decisions affirming the constitutionally protected right of same-sex couples to marry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-30
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB4183 | Enroll | Identifying Barriers and Best Practices Study Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on disability and pension benefits provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to members of the National Guard and membe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-20
Presented to President. |
| US | HB5068 | Engross | Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act This bill authorizes the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia in commemoration of the commitment and s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-19
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| 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 | HB7888 | Intro | REACH VET reporting Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report on the Recovery Engagement and Coordination for Health—Veterans Enhanced Treatment (REACH VET) program to assess, among other elements, the impact of the progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-06
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HR1153 | Intro | Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent. This resolution condemns the performance of unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their informed consent and recognizes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR1168 | Intro | Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB1109 | Engross | Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2020 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] | 2020-09-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB6571 | Intro | TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act Transparency and Effective Accountability Measures for Veteran Caregivers Act The bill revises the administration of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) caregiver programs. Specifically, the bill requires the VA to formall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HB6589 | Engross | Department of Veterans Affairs Chief Financial Officer Authority and Collaboration Act of 2020 This bill addresses the authority and responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Specifically, the b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations |
| US | HB6767 | Intro | To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for an extension of lease protections for servicemembers under stop movement orders in response to a local, national, or global emergency. This bill provides certain lease protections for servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| US | HB1754 | Engross | Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020 This bill establishes the Horseracing Anti-Doping and Medication Control Authority as an independent, private non-profit corporation with responsibility for developing and administering an anti-doping and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB7879 | Intro | VA Telehealth Expansion Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to award grants to entities for the expansion of telehealth capabilities and provision of telehealth services to veterans through the VA and the Veterans Community...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| US | HR1157 | Intro | Expressing support for the recognition of September 28, 2020, to October 2, 2020, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-29
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB3010 | Engross | Honoring All Veterans Act This bill adds the following as a mission statement for the Department of Veterans Affairs: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise to care for those who shall have borne the battle and for their families, caregivers, and sur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | HB1923 | Engross | Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue quarter-dollar coins in commemoration of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote. The design o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4104 | Engross | 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] | 2020-09-23
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB8345 | Intro | Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To House Subcommittee on Aviation |
| US | HB1646 | Engross | HERO Act Helping Emergency Responders Overcome Act This bill establishes a series of programs relating to the behavioral health of public-safety officers (e.g., law enforcement officers, firefighters, ambulance crew members, and 9-1-1 operators) and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HR1136 | Intro | Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States. This resolution recognizes (1) the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB8342 | Intro | No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
To House Armed Services Committee |
| US | HR1141 | Intro | Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2020, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day". This resolution supports the designation of National Hispanic Nurses day and recognizes the contribution of these nurses to the U.S. health care system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB2694 | Engross | Pregnant Workers Fairness Act This bill prohibits employment practices that discriminate against making reasonable accommodations for qualified employees affected by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. A qualified employee is an emp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HR908 | Intro | Condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19. This resolution calls on all public officials to condemn and denounce anti-Asian sentiment, racism, discrimination, and religious intolerance related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB8162 | Engross | 21st Century Community Learning Centers Coronavirus Relief Act of 2020 This bill expands the allowable uses for subgrants provided under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program for the 2020-2021 school year. Specifically, the bill allows ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions 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 | HB8250 | Intro | 2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act This bill extends certain deadlines for the U.S. Census Bureau to complete the 2020 decennial census of population. The bill prohibits the bureau from concluding the Nonresponse Followup operation or the Self-Respo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-14
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB7541 | Intro | VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program for the purpose of improving safety and suicide care for veterans. The program must be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-10
Committee Hearings Held. |
| 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 | HB2466 | Intro | State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the State Opioid Response Grants program that is administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-09
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB51 | Engross | Washington, D.C. Admission Act This bill admits certain portions of Washington, DC as the 51st state. The bill defines state as the State of Washington, Douglass Commonwealth. TITLE I--STATE OF WASHINGTON, D.C. Subtitle A--Procedures for Admission (S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-08
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 522. |
| US | HB1425 | Engross | Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act This bill establishes and provides funding for the Improve Health Insurance Affordability Fund. States must use allocated funds to (1) issue reinsurance payments to health insurers (i.e., reimbur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-08
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 523. |
| US | HB8126 | Intro | Communities Serving Schools Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-28
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| 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 | HB7932 | Intro | Community College Workforce Training Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04
To House Education and Labor 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 | HB7111 | Intro | Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 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 | 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 | HB7806 | 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] | 2020-07-27
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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | HB3165 | Intro | Mental Health Parity Compliance Act This bill revises the mental health parity rules to require private health insurance plans that offer both medical and mental health coverage to prepare a comparative analysis of nonquantitative treatment limitatio...
[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 | HB3094 | Engross | To designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida, 32806, and for other purposes. This bill redesignates the Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, as the "National Pulse M...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| 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 | HJR76 | Veto | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability". This joint resolution nullifies a rule issued by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
To House Education and Labor Committee |
