Legislative Research: US SB506 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to coordinate, navigate, and manage care and benefits for veterans enrolled in both the Medicare program and the system of annual patient enrollment of the Department of... [SB506 2025 Detail][SB506 2025 Text][SB506 2025 Comments] | 2025-07-30 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 to strike the Secretary's unilateral authority during a national emergency, and for other purposes. [SB506 2023 Detail][SB506 2023 Text][SB506 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S460) |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to establish the Clean School Bus Grant Program, and for other purposes. [SB506 2021 Detail][SB506 2021 Text][SB506 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Addresses extreme risk protection order laws. Extreme risk protection order laws, or red flag laws, generally allow certain individuals (e.g., law enforcement officers or family members) to petition a court for a temporary order that prohibits an at-... [SB506 2019 Detail][SB506 2019 Text][SB506 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2017 This bill requires each executive or military department or independent establishment to obtain all goods and services necessary for or beneficial to the accomplishment of its authorized functions by pr... [SB506 2017 Detail][SB506 2017 Text][SB506 2017 Comments] | 2017-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare, and for other purposes. Amends part B ... [SB506 2015 Detail][SB506 2015 Text][SB506 2015 Comments] | 2015-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow sponsors of certain deferred compensation plans to elect to include length of service award plans for bona fide volunteers providing firefi... [SB506 2013 Detail][SB506 2013 Text][SB506 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states, on an ongoing basis, to: (1) collect and report certain information on bullying and harassment by youth in their elementary and second... [SB506 2011 Detail][SB506 2011 Text][SB506 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to tax shelter activities to: (1) establish legal presumptions against the validity of transactions involving offshore secrecy jurisdictions (i.e., foreign tax havens identif... [SB506 2009 Detail][SB506 2009 Text][SB506 2009 Comments] | 2009-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
References Online
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| [US Congress SB506] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Senator John Thune US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US SB506 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, March 02). LegiScan. Retrieved September 19, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB506/2017
MLA
"US SB506 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 02 Mar. 2017. Web. 19 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB506/2017>.
Chicago
"US SB506 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." March 02, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed September 19, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB506/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB506 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 02 March 2017. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB506/2017 (accessed September 19, 2026).
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Public contracts and procurement
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Public contracts and procurement
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1339 | Related | 2018-03-15 | Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2017 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/506/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s506/BILLS-115s506is.pdf |
