Legislative Research: US SB541 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

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Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced)	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the credit for new clean vehicles, and for other purposes. [SB541 2025 Detail][SB541 2025 Text][SB541 2025 Comments]	2025-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	A bill to provide for the independent and objective conduct and supervision of audits and investigations relating to the programs and operations funded with amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to Ukraine for military, economic, and human... [SB541 2023 Detail][SB541 2023 Text][SB541 2023 Comments]	2023-02-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to obtain the consent of affected State and local governments before making an expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository, and for other purposes. [SB541 2021 Detail][SB541 2021 Text][SB541 2021 Comments]	2021-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Requires the Department of Labor to award grants for FY2020, on a competitive basis, to states, local governments, or nonprofit organizations to support broad innovation and experimentation with respect to portable benefits. Portable benefits are wor... [SB541 2019 Detail][SB541 2019 Text][SB541 2019 Comments]	2019-02-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Macadamia Tree Health Initiative Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to authorize the Department of Agriculture to provide competitive research and extension grants for a macadamia tree health initi... [SB541 2017 Detail][SB541 2017 Text][SB541 2017 Comments]	2017-03-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	John P. Parker House Study Act Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing it as a unit of the National Park Syst... [SB541 2015 Detail][SB541 2015 Text][SB541 2015 Comments]	2015-02-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to deem equine (horses and other members of the equidae family) parts to be an unsafe food additive or animal drug. Prohibits the knowing sale or transpor... [SB541 2013 Detail][SB541 2013 Text][SB541 2013 Comments]	2013-03-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	Achievement Through Prevention Act - Amends part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to allow states, local educational agencies, and schools to use school improvement funds to implement schoolwide positive behav... [SB541 2011 Detail][SB541 2011 Text][SB541 2011 Comments]	2011-03-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead)	The Depositor Protection Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to increase from $30 billion to $100 billion the maximum sum that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is authorized to borrow from the Secretary of the Treas... [SB541 2009 Detail][SB541 2009 Text][SB541 2009 Comments]	2009-03-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2848-2849)

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Legislative Citation

APA

US SB541 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2017, March 07). LegiScan. Retrieved July 17, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB541/2017

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Chicago

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Turabian

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Subjects

Agricultural research
Agriculture and food
Animal and plant health
Forests, forestry, trees
Insects
Pest management
Research administration and funding

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HB1402	Related	2017-03-23	Macadamia Tree Health Initiative	Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
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.