| 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 | 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 | HB8845 | Intro | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-03
To House Energy And Commerce 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] | 2020-12-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HR746 | Intro | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm its commitment as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and work with other WTO members to achieve reforms at the WTO that improve the speed and pred...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-02
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 99. |
| US | HB8294 | Engross | National Apprenticeship Act of 2020 This bill provides statutory authority for the registered apprenticeship program within the Department of Labor (DOL), provides for related grant programs, and contains related provisions. The bill provides statuto...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB8826 | Intro | To amend the IMPACT Act of 2014 to reset data collection and the development of a payment system technical prototype for post-acute care providers under the Medicare program to take into account the effects of COVID-19.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-30
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB1773 | Enroll | Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to Ro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-24
Presented to President. |
| 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 | HB1049 | Intro | National Heritage Area Act of 2020 This bill establishes a National Heritage Areas System to recognize certain areas of the United States that tell nationally significant stories and to conserve, enhance, and interpret the areas' natural, historic, s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-19
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 494. |
| US | HB4153 | Intro | Health Care Access for Urban Native Veterans Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to enter into arrangements for the sharing of medical facilities and services with urban Indian organiza...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-19
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 492. |
| US | HR1225 | Intro | Celebrating the National Urban League on its 110th year of service to the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-17
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HR1221 | Intro | Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HR1223 | Intro | Supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-16
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HR1220 | Intro | Expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children waiting for adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the peopl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-16
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB8745 | Intro | Innovation Centers Acceleration Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-13
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | HB8696 | Intro | Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-27
To House Ways And Means 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 | HR1200 | Intro | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day. This resolution expresses support for National Rural Health Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-23
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB8677 | Intro | HEAT Act Home health Emergency Access to Telehealth Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-23
To House Ways And Means 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] | 2020-10-19
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 48. Record Vote Number: 201. |
| US | HB7718 | Engross | Protecting the Health and Wellness of Babies and Pregnant Women in Custody Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8598 | Intro | Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-16
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB8595 | Intro | To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and sex stereotyping.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-16
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| 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 | HB8573 | Intro | Helping Families Access Pediatric Care Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| 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 | 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 | HR17 | Intro | Expressing concern over the detention of Austin Tice, and for other purposes. This resolution expresses concern about the capture and detention of journalist Austin Tice near Damascus, Syria. It encourages the Department of State, the Office of the S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB5307 | Engross | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 Nicol Avenue in Thomasville, Alabama, as the "Postmaster Robert Ingram Sr. Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 Nicol Ave...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | HB5989 | Intro | Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area Act This bill establishes the Alabama Black Belt National Heritage Area in Alabama, consisting of land in Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Monroe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Committee Hearings Held. |
| US | HB5823 | Engross | State and Local Cybersecurity Improvement Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | HB4764 | Engross | TRANSPLANT Act of 2020 Timely ReAuthorization of Necessary Stem-cell Programs Lends Access to Needed Therapies Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HR751 | Intro | Reaffirming the partnership between the United States and the African Union and recognizing the importance of diplomatic, security, and trade relations. This resolution expresses support for the bilateral relationship between the United States and th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB7673 | Intro | Represent America Abroad Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of State to establish the Represent America Mid-Career Foreign Service Entry Program to increase diversity in the Foreign Service by recruiting mid-career professionals who are fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HR768 | Intro | Calling on African governments to protect and promote human rights through internet freedom and digital integration for all citizens across the continent of Africa. This resolution condemns the restriction of internet access across Africa and urges A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB8496 | Intro | SPEEDY COVID-19 Tests Act Strictly Pay for Efficient and Expedited Delivery of Your COVID-19 Tests Act This bill establishes and otherwise modifies requirements relating to Medicare payments for specified laboratory diagnostic tests during the public...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB6957 | Intro | National Guard COVID-19 Earned Benefits Guarantee Act This bill requires the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to treat full-time National Guard duty performed in response to the national emergency with respect to COVID-19 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity |
| US | HB7420 | Intro | Voices for Veterans Act This bill expands the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. Among other responsibilities, the committee advises the Department of V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations |
| US | HB8460 | Intro | Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-30
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| US | HB8441 | Intro | Frontline Heroes Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-29
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB8374 | Intro | Expanding Representation at HHS Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HR1149 | Intro | Recognizing the need for diapers and expressing support for donating generously to diaper banks, diaper drives, and organizations that distribute diapers to families in need. This resolution expresses support for organizations that distribute diapers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB8394 | Intro | Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2020 This bill includes diapers as deductible medical expenses and allows payments for diapers from certain tax-preferred spending and reimbursement accounts. The bill prohibits state or local governments from im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To House Ways And Means 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 | HB2166 | Engross | Global Health Security Act of 2020 This bill directs the President to create the Global Health Security Agenda Interagency Review Council to implement the Global Health Security Agenda, an initiative launched by nearly 30 nations to address global in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| US | HB8352 | Intro | To advance black families in the 21st Century.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8363 | Intro | Protecting Our Democracy Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| US | HB8345 | Intro | Air Carrier Worker Support Extension Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To House Subcommittee on Aviation |
