Legislative Research: US HB5491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

US Congress House Bill 5491 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced)	To encourage diplomatic advocacy efforts on behalf of Americans unjustly detained in the People's Republic of China. [HB5491 2025 Detail][HB5491 2025 Text][HB5491 2025 Comments]	2025-09-18 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	To establish due process requirements for the investigation of intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. [HB5491 2023 Detail][HB5491 2023 Text][HB5491 2023 Comments]	2023-09-14 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	To authorize the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to designate certain elements of critical infrastructure as systemically important, and for other purposes. [HB5491 2021 Detail][HB5491 2021 Text][HB5491 2021 Comments]	2021-10-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Requires each department of the U.S. Armed Forces to provide specified data and assessment concerning personal protection equipment. In addition, the Defense Health Agency must track and report on injuries among service members during the use of such... [HB5491 2019 Detail][HB5491 2019 Text][HB5491 2019 Comments]	2019-12-19 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Rural Health Insurance Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide loans and grants to assist in the establishment of agricultural association health plans to help bring new health options and lower priced health care co... [HB5491 2017 Detail][HB5491 2017 Text][HB5491 2017 Comments]	2018-04-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	To require the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to verify the accuracy of consumer complaint information before making such information available to the public. This bill amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to ... [HB5491 2015 Detail][HB5491 2015 Text][HB5491 2015 Comments]	2016-06-15 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	United States-Caribbean Partnership Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of State to establish U.S. embassies with consular services in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to: (1) provide c... [HB5491 2013 Detail][HB5491 2013 Text][HB5491 2013 Comments]	2014-09-16 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to temporarily extend the suspension of duty on certain viscose rayon yarn. [HB5491 2011 Detail][HB5491 2011 Text][HB5491 2011 Comments]	2012-05-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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Legislative Citation

APA

US HB5491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2018, April 30). LegiScan. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB5491/2017

MLA

"US HB5491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 30 Apr. 2018. Web. 15 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB5491/2017>.

Chicago

"US HB5491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." April 30, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 15, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB5491/2017.

Turabian

LegiScan. US HB5491 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 30 April 2018. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HB5491/2017 (accessed July 15, 2026).

Subjects

Agriculture and food
Employee benefits and pensions
Government lending and loan guarantees
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Rural conditions and development

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HB2	Related	2018-12-20	Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018	Became Public Law No: 115-334.
HR891	Similar To	2018-05-16	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5698) to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2372) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide outer burial receptacles for remains buried in National Parks, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 2) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1176	Similar To	2018-12-12	Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.B. 2) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.