| US | SB1520 | Intro | Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-18
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | SB1862 | Intro | Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify: (1) the criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-18
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | SB645 | Intro | Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to assess, and submit a report regarding, the effects of the digital economy on the U.S. economy. In conducting the assessment, Commerce must: (1) co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | HB2200 | Engross | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill authorizes local educational agencies to establish programs to educate children on the dangers of severe forms of trafficking in persons. Diplomati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. |
| US | SB3238 | Intro | READI Act Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| US | SB1311 | Engross | Abolish Human Trafficking Act of 2017 This bill sets forth a variety of measures to address the prevention and punishment of human trafficking and to assist trafficking victims. Included among these are provisions concerning: restitution for victims;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Senate agreed to House amendment to S. 1311 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7628; text: CR S7628) |
| US | SB1312 | Engross | Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2017 TITLE I--FREDERICK DOUGLASS TRAFFICKING PREVENTION ACT OF 2017 (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to specify that Community Oriented Policing Services program ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Senate agreed to House amendment to S. 1312 by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7628; text: CR S7628) |
| US | SB2599 | Intro | Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | SJR54 | Intro | A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-17
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| US | SB2736 | Engross | Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| US | HB1872 | Enroll | Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018 (Sec. 4) This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress annually regarding the level of access Chinese authorities granted U.S. diplomats, journalists, and tourists to Tibetan areas in China. S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Presented to President. |
| US | HB6219 | Engross | Georgia Support Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HB1918 | Enroll | Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act (NICA) of 2017 (Sec. 4) This bill directs the President to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each international financial institution to use U.S. influence to oppose any loan for the government of Nicara...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Presented to President. |
| US | SB1580 | Engross | Protecting Girls' Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings Act This bill urges the consideration of the educational needs of vulnerable women and girls in designing, implementing, and evaluating U.S. foreign assistance policies and programs. The De...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB1158 | Engross | Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018 This bill states that it is U.S. policy to regard the prevention of genocide and other atrocity crimes as a core national security interest and a core moral responsibility. The President shal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Held at the desk. |
| US | HB3342 | Enroll | Sanctioning Hizballah's Illicit Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act (Sec. 2) This bill states that it shall be U.S. policy to condemn the use of innocent civilians as human shields. (Sec. 3) The President shall submit to Congress within one y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Presented to President. |
| US | SB1953 | Intro | Tribal Law and Order Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2017 This bill amends the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act, the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010, and other laws to: (1) establish, or reauthorize through FY2022 and revise, various public s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 732. |
| US | SB3748 | Engross | Improving the Inspector General Process for Legislative Branch Instrumentalities Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Held at the desk. |
| US | SR724 | Intro | A resolution amending rule XXXI of the Standing Rules of the Senate to limit the time during which a nomination shall be confirmed or rejected, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee |
| US | SB3749 | Engross | Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HJR145 | Intro | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury relating to "Returns by Exempt Organizations and Returns by Certain Non-Exempt Organizations". This joint ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-13
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | SB245 | Enroll | Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017 TITLE I--INDIAN TRIBAL ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-DETERMINATION ACT AMENDMENTS (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to direct the Department of the I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Presented to President. |
| US | HB6140 | Engross | Advanced Nuclear Fuel Availability Act This bill directs the Department of Energy to develop and deploy high-assay low-enriched uranium for domestic commercial use and to develop a schedule for recovering costs associated with such development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| US | SB2395 | Intro | Explore America Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. |
| US | SB943 | Engross | Johnson-O'Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to annually update the count of Indian students eligible for the Johnson-O'Malley Program (JOM Program). The JOM Program awards...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| US | HB7271 | Intro | Public-Private Partnership Advisory Council to End Human Trafficking Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB7277 | Intro | Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB7284 | Intro | PFAS Detection Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| US | HB2 | Engross | Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2023 and modifies Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that address: commodity support, conservation, trade and international food aid, nutr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Motions to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SJR64 | Engross | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury relating to "Returns by Exempt Organizations and Returns by Certain Non-Exempt Organiza...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| US | HB390 | Pass | Iraq and Syria Genocide Emergency Relief and Accountability Act of 2017 (Sec. 4) This bill states that is U.S. policy to ensure that humanitarian, stabilization, and recovery assistance for nationals and residents of Iraq or Syria, and of communities...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Became Public Law No: 115-300. |
| US | SB2160 | Intro | Protect Collaboration for Healthier Forests Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-429. Minority views filed. |
| US | HB7213 | Engross | Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2018 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, headed by an Assistant Secretary. The Ass...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-11
Received in the Senate. |
| US | SB2276 | Engross | GAO-IG Act Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act This bill requires each federal agency, in its annual budget justification, to include a report on: (1) each public recommendation of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that is classifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-10
Held at the desk. |
| US | HB7228 | Intro | Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB7245 | Intro | Venezuela Humanitarian Relief, Reconstruction, and Rule of Law Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SB1942 | Engross | Savanna's Act This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to update the online data entry format for federal databases relevant to cases of missing and murdered Indians to include a new data field for users to input the victim's tribal enrollm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-10
Held at the desk. |
| US | SB2152 | Pass | Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify procedures for determining the amount of mandatory restitution in child pornography cases. If a defendant is convicted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-07
Became Public Law No: 115-299. |
| US | SB32 | Intro | California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2018 This bill amends the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to, among other things: establish or designate wilderness areas, a special management area, off-highway vehicle recreation areas, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-06
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 725. |
| US | HB7220 | Intro | PARIS Climate Act Produce All Relevant Information to Safeguard Climate Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-06
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB857 | Engross | California Off-Road Recreation and Conservation Act This bill amends the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to, among other things: establish or designate wilderness areas, off-highway vehicle recreation areas, and a national scenic area; relea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-05
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 722. |
| US | HB6439 | Engross | Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program Authorization Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide statutory authority for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Biometric Identification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-05
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 724. |
| US | HB4506 | Intro | Jobs for Tribes Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-03
House Committee on Education and the Workforce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 28, 2018. |
| US | HB2846 | Engross | Federal Agency Customer Experience Act of 2018 This bill exempts an agency's authority to collect information that is voluntary feedback from the federal information resources management activities authority of the the Office of Management and Budget...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-12-03
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | SB1089 | Intro | A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to review and update a report on the energy and environmental benefits of the re-refining of used lubricating oil. This bill directs the Department of Energy to update its report on the energy and environment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-11-29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. |
| US | HB4819 | Engross | DELTA Act Defending Economic Livelihoods and Threatened Animals Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-11-29
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 704. |
| US | SR92 | Intro | A resolution expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, and for other purposes. Expresses concern about the disappearance of David Sneddon in Yunnan Province, China, in August 2004. Directs the Department of State and the intelligenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-11-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7246-7247) |
| US | SB3422 | Intro | Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-11-29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. |
| US | SB3277 | Intro | Space Frontier Act of 2018
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-11-29
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 686. |
| US | HCR142 | Intro | Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-11-29
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
