Legislative Research: US SB493 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A bill to prohibit United States cooperation with the International Criminal Court, the use of the Economic Support Fund to support the Palestinian Authority, and any Federal funding for the ICC. [SB493 2025 Detail][SB493 2025 Text][SB493 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require Visa Waiver Program countries to share watch list information about known or suspected terrorists and to fully cooperate with United States law enforcement entities in preventing and comb... [SB493 2023 Detail][SB493 2023 Text][SB493 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the issuance of exempt facility bonds for zero-emission vehicle infrastructure. [SB493 2021 Detail][SB493 2021 Text][SB493 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Requires the Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration to jointly develop and implement a plan for relocating nonsecurity agencies outside the National Capital region by the later of October 1, 2029, or the expiration da... [SB493 2019 Detail][SB493 2019 Text][SB493 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability First Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to remove, demote by a reduction in grade and pay, or suspend a VA employee, including a member in a senior executive positio... [SB493 2017 Detail][SB493 2017 Text][SB493 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Balanced Budget Accountability Act Requires each house of Congress to adopt a concurrent budget resolution for a fiscal year which provides that, for each fiscal year for which a budget is provided under the resolution (beginning by FY2025), total ou... [SB493 2015 Detail][SB493 2015 Text][SB493 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S988; text of measure as introduced: CR S988-989) |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Dairy Augmentation for Increased Retail in Yogurt products (DAIRY) Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) establish tax-exempt dairy farm savings accounts to allow taxpayers engaged in the trade or business of dairy farming to use distributio... [SB493 2013 Detail][SB493 2013 Text][SB493 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 - Title I: Reauthorization of the SBIR and STTR Programs - (Sec. 101) Amends the Small Business Act (the Act) to reauthorize through FY2019 the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technol... [SB493 2011 Detail][SB493 2011 Text][SB493 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-04 Cloture on the bill (S. 493) not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 44. Record Vote Number: 64. (consideration: CR S2661; text: CR S2661) |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009 or the ABLE Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish tax-exempt ABLE accounts for individuals with a disability to pay certain expenses of such individuals, including expenses for educ... [SB493 2009 Detail][SB493 2009 Text][SB493 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US SB493 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, March 02). LegiScan. Retrieved July 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB493/2017
MLA
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Chicago
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Turabian
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Subjects
Administrative remedies
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Employee performance
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Transportation costs
Veterans' medical care
Armed forces and national security
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Employee performance
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Transportation costs
Veterans' medical care
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1259 | Related | 2017-03-21 | VA Accountability First Act of 2017 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| SB1094 | Related | 2017-06-23 | Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 | Became Public Law No: 115-41. (TXT | PDF) |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/493/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s493/BILLS-115s493is.pdf |
