| US | HB3884 | Intro | MORE Act of 2019 Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act of 2019 This bill decriminalizes marijuana. Specifically, it removes marijuana from the list of scheduled substances under the Controlled Substances Act and eliminates criminal p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-27
[Hearing: Dec 2 @ 1:00 pm]
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497. |
| US | HR1221 | Intro | Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4800 | Intro | The Heroes Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-11-09
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581. |
| US | HB1952 | Pass | Intercountry Adoption Information Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to include additional information in its annual report to Congress on intercountry adoptions. The reports shall contain (1) a list of countries that have laws tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-30
Became Public Law No: 116-184. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | SB4878 | Intro | Stopping Improper Payments to Foreigners Act This bill disqualifies resident aliens holding a nonimmigrant visa from eligibility for 2020 recovery rebates provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act. Specifical...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-26
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | HB12 | Intro | CTF Act China Task Force Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-21
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| US | SB4837 | Intro | Neighbors Not Enemies Act This bill repeals provisions authorizing the President to apprehend and remove from the United States the citizens of a particular nation, if the United States has declared war against that nation or that nation has threaten...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4842 | Intro | A bill to prohibit the suspension or limitation of the admission to the United States of au pairs for military families during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8641 | Intro | Jamal Khashoggi Press Freedom Accountability Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-20
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB8225 | Engross | Fight Notario Fraud Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8610 | Intro | China Trade Relations Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-16
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| US | HB8617 | Intro | Temporary Family Visitation Act This bill establishes a new nonimmigrant visa category (B-3) for an eligible alien to enter the United States to visit certain relatives. To qualify for a B-3 visa, the alien must (1) be visiting a qualifying relative ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8585 | Intro | American Right to Family Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HR1153 | Intro | Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent. This resolution condemns the performance of unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their informed consent and recognizes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | HB8337 | Pass | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act This bill provides continuing FY2021 appropriations to federal agencies and extends expiring programs that address health care, surface transportation, agriculture, veterans benefits, and o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Became Public Law No: 116-159. (TXT | PDF) |
| US | HB925 | Engross | North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act This bill reauthorizes the North American Wetlands Conservation Act through FY2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| US | SB2203 | Intro | Brand USA Extension Act This bill (1) extends funding for Brand USA, the Corporation for Travel Promotion, through FY2027; (2) raises the fee for using the electronic system for travel authorization; and (3) otherwise modifies the duties and powers o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 568. |
| US | HB8428 | Intro | Hong Kong People's Freedom and Choice Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| US | HB8480 | Intro | Visit America Act This bill implements measures to support the U.S. travel and tourism industry and to address the declining percentage of international visitors to the United States. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Commerce to deve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-10-01
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| US | HB8406 | Intro | The Heroes Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-29
To House Appropriations Committee |
| US | SB4741 | Intro | End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act This bill imposes requirements related to individuals in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency declared by the Depa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-29
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| US | HB8008 | Intro | Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-24
To House Oversight, Management, and Accountability Committee |
| US | HB8319 | Intro | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act This bill provides continuing FY2021 appropriations to federal agencies through December 11, 2020, and extends several programs. It is known as a continuing resolution (CR) and prevents a g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-23
Rule H. Res. 1129 passed House. |
| US | SB4635 | Intro | Combating Trafficking of Cuban Doctors Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8309 | Intro | Keep America Secure Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-18
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | HB8310 | Intro | CCTARI Act Countering China's Theft of American Research and Innovation Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4609 | Intro | China Trade Relations Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB3831 | Intro | Visit America Act This bill implements measures to support the U.S. travel and tourism industry and to address the declining percentage of international visitors to the United States. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Commerce to deve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-16
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. |
| US | HB8200 | Intro | EHDC Act of 2020 Ending Health Disparities During COVID-19 Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-14
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management |
| US | HB8089 | Engross | Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act This bill expands Department of Homeland Security (DHS) authority to provide premium processing services for certain immigration-related applications and contains other related provisions. DHS may collect a f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-09-08
Received in the Senate. |
| US | HB8119 | Intro | Voter Integrity Protection Act This bill imposes additional immigration-related penalties for aliens who vote in an election for federal office. It shall be an aggravated felony for an alien who is unlawfully present to violate an existing prohibitio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB8078 | Intro | Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act This bill expands Department of Homeland Security (DHS) authority to provide premium processing services for certain immigration-related applications and contains other related provisions. DHS may collect a f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB2500 | Engross | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 This bill authorizes FY2020 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. |
| US | SB4049 | Engross | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 This bill authorizes FY2021 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07
Held at the desk. |
| US | SR674 | Intro | A resolution commemorating June 20, 2020, as World Refugee Day. This resolution reaffirms the goals of World Refugee Day and the bipartisan U.S. commitment to promote the safety, health, well-being, and education of refugees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-06
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| US | HR1008 | Intro | Upholding the civil liberties and civil rights of Iranian Americans and condemning bigotry, violence, and discrimination. This resolution condemns bigotry and acts of violence or discrimination against Iranian Americans and others. The resolution, am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-01
To House Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations |
| US | HB7805 | Intro | Stop Predatory Organ Trafficking Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| US | SB4345 | Intro | Protecting America From Spies Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4324 | Intro | Restoring Critical Supply Chains and Intellectual Property Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB4320 | Intro | Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| US | HCR108 | Intro | Expressing the sense of Congress that Hong Kong's loss of judicial and political autonomy would expose individuals residing in the United States to a judicial system subservient to the Chinese Communist Party, and that the United States should suspen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | HB6800 | Engross | The Heroes Act This bill responds to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak and its impact on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Among other things, the bill provides FY2020 emergency...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. |
| US | HCR104 | Intro | Expressing the sense of Congress that Hong Kong's loss of judicial and political autonomy would expose individuals residing in the United States to a judicial system subservient to the Chinese Communist Party, and that the United States should suspen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| US | SB4307 | Intro | Protecting Benefits for Elderly Refugees and Refugees with Disabilities During COVID-19 Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| US | SB3997 | Intro | Safeguarding American Innovation Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | HB7724 | Intro | No Funds for Apportionment Exclusion Act This bill prohibits using federal funds to carry out the July 21, 2020, presidential memorandum ordering the exclusion of aliens without legal immigration status from being counted for the purposes of apportio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| US | SB4238 | Intro | Cracking Down on Gangs and Deporting Criminals Act of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| US | HB7120 | Engross | George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 This bill addresses a wide range of policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. It includes measures to increase accountability for law enforcement misconduct, to e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490. |
| US | HB7669 | Intro | Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021 This bill provides FY2021 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security. The bill provides appropriations for Departmental Management, Operations, Intelligence, and Oversight, includin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 368. |
| US | HB7670 | Intro | Defend New Americans Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
