Legislative Research: US SB255 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
119th Congress

(Introduced)
A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify the treatment of authentic Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes.
[SB255 2025 Detail][SB255 2025 Text][SB255 2025 Comments]
2025-01-24
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2023-2024
118th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
A bill to authorize certain aliens seeking asylum to be employed in the United States while their applications are being adjudicated.
[SB255 2023 Detail][SB255 2023 Text][SB255 2023 Comments]
2023-02-02
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S235-236)
2021-2022
117th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
A bill to establish a $120,000,000,000 Restaurant Revitalization Fund to provide structured relief to food service or drinking establishments, and for other purposes.
[SB255 2021 Detail][SB255 2021 Text][SB255 2021 Comments]
2021-02-04
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2019-2020
116th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Expands tax credits and deductions that are available for employers who hire and retain employees with disabilities. The bill expands the work opportunity tax credit to include the hiring of employees who receive Social Security Disability Insurance ...
[SB255 2019 Detail][SB255 2019 Text][SB255 2019 Comments]
2019-01-29
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2017-2018
115th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
FAIR Act Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act of 2017 Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act of 2017 or the FAIR Act This bill increases by 3.2% in FY2018 the rate of basic pay for federal employees under the statutory pay systems (relating to the ...
[SB255 2017 Detail][SB255 2017 Text][SB255 2017 Comments]
2017-02-01
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2015-2016
114th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
FAIR Act Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act of 2015 This bill modifies general rules governing civil forfeiture proceedings to: (1) ensure that a person contesting a civil forfeiture has legal representation without regard to whether the prope...
[SB255 2015 Detail][SB255 2015 Text][SB255 2015 Comments]
2015-01-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2013-2014
113th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 - Withdraws federally owned land or interest in land within the North Fork Lands Withdrawal Area in Montana from: (1) all forms of location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (2) disposition unde...
[SB255 2013 Detail][SB255 2013 Text][SB255 2013 Comments]
2013-09-10
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
2011-2012
112th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Expresses the sense of Congress that it is necessary to ensure that Congress is presented with reliable information from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Joint Committee on Taxation as to the dynamic macroeconomic feedback effects to cha...
[SB255 2011 Detail][SB255 2011 Text][SB255 2011 Comments]
2011-02-02
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
2009-2010
111th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Empowering States' Right To Protect Consumers Act of 2009 - Amends the Truth In Lending Act to limit the annual percentage rate (APR) applicable to any consumer credit transaction (other than a residential mortgage transaction), including any associa...
[SB255 2009 Detail][SB255 2009 Text][SB255 2009 Comments]
2009-01-15
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Legislative Citation

APA
US SB255 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, February 01). LegiScan. Retrieved November 02, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB255/2017
MLA
"US SB255 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 01 Feb. 2017. Web. 02 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB255/2017>.
Chicago
"US SB255 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." February 01, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed November 02, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB255/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB255 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 01 February 2017. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB255/2017 (accessed November 02, 2026).

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Same As/Similar To

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HB757Related2017-01-31FAIR Act Federal Adjustment of Income Rates ActReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government.
SB2295Related2018-01-11FAIR Act Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act of 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB4775Related2018-01-11FAIR Act Federal Adjustment of Income Rates ActReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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