Legislative Research: US SB899 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify limitations on amounts of farm ownership loans and operating loans, and for other purposes. [SB899 2025 Detail][SB899 2025 Text][SB899 2025 Comments] | 2025-03-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from mandating vaccination against COVID-19 for interstate travel. [SB899 2023 Detail][SB899 2023 Text][SB899 2023 Comments] | 2023-03-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to establish the Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund to ensure a safe, sustainable, convenient transportation option for the people of the United States, and for other purposes. [SB899 2021 Detail][SB899 2021 Text][SB899 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Requires the President, when modifying duty rates for national security reasons, to obtain congressional approval through a joint resolution for these modifications. The bill also gives Congress the authority to disapprove through a joint resolution ... [SB899 2019 Detail][SB899 2019 Text][SB899 2019 Comments] | 2019-03-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Passed) | Veterans Providing Healthcare Transition Improvement Act [SB899 2017 Detail][SB899 2017 Text][SB899 2017 Comments] | 2018-09-07 Became Public Law No: 115-238. (TXT | PDF) |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Afterschool and Workforce Readiness Act Amends part A (Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting Fund) of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to define a "workforce critical subject" as an academic or career and ... [SB899 2015 Detail][SB899 2015 Text][SB899 2015 Comments] | 2015-04-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013 - Establishes the position of Science Laureate of the United States. Requires the President to appoint a Science Laureate on the basis of: (1) merit, particularly the ability of such individual to f... [SB899 2013 Detail][SB899 2013 Text][SB899 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2011 - Amends the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003 to revise the nutria eradication program by authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland,... [SB899 2011 Detail][SB899 2011 Text][SB899 2011 Comments] | 2011-11-15 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 231. |
| 2009-2010 111th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | DTV Cliff Effect Assistance Act of 2009 - Directs the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information of the Department of Commerce to make payments (not to exceed $125 million in the aggregate) during FY2009-FY2012 from the Digital Television... [SB899 2009 Detail][SB899 2009 Text][SB899 2009 Comments] | 2009-04-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
References Online
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| [US Congress SB899] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [Senator Mazie Hirono US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Jerry Moran US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Jon Tester US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
| [Senator Richard Blumenthal US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US SB899 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. (2018, September 07). LegiScan. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB899/2017
MLA
"US SB899 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 07 Sep. 2018. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB899/2017>.
Chicago
"US SB899 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress." September 07, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB899/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB899 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress. 07 September 2018. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB899/2017 (accessed August 02, 2026).
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability and paralysis
Employee leave
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability and paralysis
Employee leave
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB2648 | Related | 2018-07-16 | Veterans Transition Improvement Act | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-825, Part I. |
