Legislative Research: US SB497 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify eligibility for 501(c)(3) status. [SB497 2025 Detail][SB497 2025 Text][SB497 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude a basic allowance for housing from income for purposes of eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program. [SB497 2023 Detail][SB497 2023 Text][SB497 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Passed) | A bill to establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. [SB497 2021 Detail][SB497 2021 Text][SB497 2021 Comments] | 2022-05-12 Became Public Law No: 117-121. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Requires each national security agency to report on its diversity and inclusion efforts. The bill defines "diversity" as diversity of persons based on gender, race, ethnicity, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, na... [SB497 2019 Detail][SB497 2019 Text][SB497 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Lymphedema Treatment Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover certain lymphedema compression treatment items as durable medical equipment under Medicare. (Lymphedema is a condition of localized fluid retention a... [SB497 2017 Detail][SB497 2017 Text][SB497 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Healthy Families Act Requires certain employers, who employ 15 or more employees for each working day during 20 or more workweeks a year, to permit each employee to earn at least 1 hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours worked. Authorizes small em... [SB497 2015 Detail][SB497 2015 Text][SB497 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act - Establishes the San Juan Islands National Conservation Area in the state of Washington. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop a comprehensive plan for the long-term management of the Conse... [SB497 2013 Detail][SB497 2013 Text][SB497 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act regarding the visa waiver program to: (1) authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the Secretary of State,... [SB497 2011 Detail][SB497 2011 Text][SB497 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to award a grant to each eli... [SB497 2009 Detail][SB497 2009 Text][SB497 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2568-2569) |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
US SB497 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, March 02). LegiScan. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB497/2017
MLA
"US SB497 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 02 Mar. 2017. Web. 17 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB497/2017>.
Chicago
"US SB497 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." March 02, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed October 17, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB497/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB497 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 02 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB497/2017 (accessed October 17, 2026).
Subjects
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB930 | Same As | 2017-02-21 | Lymphedema Treatment Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/497/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s497/BILLS-115s497is.pdf |
