| US | SB4675 | Intro | A bill to amend the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554. |
| US | SB4691 | Intro | A bill to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SR715 | Intro | A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5847; text: CR S5875) |
| US | SR716 | Intro | A resolution designating the week of October 5 through October 9, 2020, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4716 | Intro | A bill to establish a cause of action for those harmed by exposure to water at Camp Lejeune, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SR722 | Intro | A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5881; text: CR S5877) |
| US | SR725 | Intro | A resolution establishing the Senate Human Rights Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee |
| US | SB4692 | Intro | A bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to provide procedures for guidance issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4393 | Intro | TEAM Act of 2020 Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB4511 | Intro | Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| US | SB4670 | Intro | A bill to amend the CARES Act to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase, or to enable the purchase of, preferred equity positions in commercial real estate entities, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4662 | Intro | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to criminalize blocking law enforcement officers who have been injured by a criminal act or in the line of duty from accessing emergency medical services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB743 | Engross | Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill directs Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as Merrill's Marauders, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-22
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB227 | Engross | Savanna's Act This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing or murdered Native Americans. The bill requires DOJ to provide training to law enforcement agencie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB2661 | Engross | National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 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. The Department of Healt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB4618 | Intro | Ensuring Relief for Americans Impacted by Economic and Natural Disasters Act, 2020 This bill provides $86.6 billion in FY2020 supplemental appropriations to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the Disaster Relief Fund. The bill designa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 549. |
| US | SB4633 | Intro | A bill to provide for assistance to rural water, wastewater, and waste disposal systems affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| US | SB4634 | Intro | A bill to provide support for air carrier workers, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SR703 | Intro | A resolution designating the week beginning September 14, 2020, as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5715-5716; text: CR S5711-5712) |
| US | SB4605 | Intro | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4608 | Intro | A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the portability of professional licenses of members of the uniformed services and their spouses, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Armed Services Committee |
| US | SR705 | Intro | A resolution proclaiming the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, to be "National Clean Energy Week".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5715-5716; text: CR S5712) |
| US | SB4612 | Intro | A bill to designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4286 | 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] | 2020-09-16
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | SB4593 | Intro | A bill to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR697 | Intro | A resolution expressing support for the brave men and women of our law enforcement agencies and urging the people of the United States to "Back the Blue".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4602 | Intro | A bill to prohibit the obstruction of emergency vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB711 | Intro | CARE for Reservists Act of 2019 Care and Readiness Enhancement for Reservists Act of 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538. |
| US | SB2950 | Intro | Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-15
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542. |
| US | SB4579 | Intro | A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2020, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-15
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | SB178 | Engross | UIGHUR Act of 2019 Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to impose sanctions and export restrictions related to China's treatment of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-10
Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 178 with an amendment (SA 2652) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 168. (CR S5532-5533) |
| US | SB4542 | Intro | America First Vaccine Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-09
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SB2898 | Intro | CONTRACT Act of 2019 Continuity for Operators with Necessary Training Required for ATC Contract Towers Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain air traffic controllers from a required reduction in their retirement annuity payment on account of earnings ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-08
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526. |
| US | SB3637 | Pass | A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend lease protections for servicemembers under stop movement orders in response to a local, national, or global emergency, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Became Public Law No: 116-158. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | SB3607 | Pass | Safeguarding America's First Responders Act of 2020 This bill extends death and disability benefits under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program (PSOB) to public safety officers (e.g., law enforcement officers) and survivors of public safety of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Became Public Law No: 116-157. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | SB3703 | Engross | Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-14
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB4520 | Intro | VA-SBA Act Verification Alignment and Service-disabled Business Adjustment Act This bill transfers responsibility for verifying that a small business concern is owned and controlled by a veteran or service-disabled veteran, for the purposes of eligib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4485 | Intro | A bill to modify the definition of critical technologies for purposes of reviews by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| US | SR677 | Intro | A resolution designating August 16, 2020, as "National Airborne Day". This resolution designates August 16, 2020, as National Airborne Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5345; text: CR S5290) |
| US | SB4479 | Intro | A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to change the treatment of certain rental obligations during bankruptcy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4491 | Intro | Methamphetamine Response Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4458 | Intro | Suppress COVID-19 Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4422 | Intro | Connecting Minority Communities Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| US | SB4402 | Intro | A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify certain activities that would have been authorized under Nationwide Permit 12 and other Nationwide Permits, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| US | SB4212 | Intro | Civil Justice for Victims of COVID Act Civil Justice for Victims of China-Originated Viral Infections Diseases Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504. |
| US | SCR42 | Intro | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that August 30, 2020, be observed as the 130th anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Educational Institutions. This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that (1) the 130th year an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| US | SB4394 | Intro | IDEA Act Inventor Diversity for Economic Advancement Act of 2020 This bill requires the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to request demographic information from the inventor on each patent application submitted to the USPTO. Inventors shall n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4356 | Intro | Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | SR660 | Intro | A resolution honoring and commemorating the life and legacy of Representative John Lewis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4524-4525; text: CR S4524-4525) |
| US | SB4345 | Intro | Protecting America From Spies Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
