| HB5798 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Davis Street in Evanston, Illinois, as the "Abner J. Mikva Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Davis Street i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-303. |
| HB5889 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Chalan Kanoa VLG in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, as the "Segundo T. Sablan and CNMI Fallen Military Heroes Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United St...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-305. |
| HB5687 | Pass | GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill eliminates provisions that require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to: review reported legislation that requires financial audits of nonfederal entities receiving federal awards; evaluat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-301. |
| HB5676 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300 N. Northwest Highway in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-300. |
| HB5612 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2886 Sandy Plains Road in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Marine Lance Corporal Squire 'Skip' Wells Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-299. |
| HB5591 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata, Texas, as the "Zapata Veterans Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 N US Highway 83 in Zapata,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-298. |
| HB5356 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the "E. Marie Youngblood Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-297. |
| SB2971 | Pass | National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to: (1) continue to administer the Nat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-326. |
| HB5309 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 McElroy Drive in Oxford, Mississippi, as the "Army First Lieutenant Donald C. Carwile Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service loca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-296. |
| HB5150 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-295. |
| HB5099 | Pass | CHIP IN for Vets Act of 2016 Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a program under which it may enter into up to five par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-294. |
| SB2854 | Pass | Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill reauthorizes the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 (Emmett Till Act) and expands the responsibilities of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-325. |
| HB5065 | Pass | Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to: notify air carriers, TSA security screening personnel, and private security screening personnel of TSA's 3-1-1 Liquids R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-293. |
| HB5015 | Pass | Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to identify: certain severance payments to veterans with combat-related injuries paid after January 17, 1991, from which DOD withheld amounts for tax p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-292. |
| HB4939 | Pass | United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill declares that it is U.S. policy to increase engagement with the governments of the Caribbean region, the Caribbean diaspora community in the United States, and the private se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-291. |
| HB4887 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23323 Shelby Road in Shelby, Indiana, as the "Richard Allen Cable Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 23323 Shelby Road in Shelb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-290. |
| HB4783 | Intro
Sine Die | Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to reauthorize for FY2017-FY2022 both the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 687. |
| HB4680 | Pass | National Park Service Centennial Act TITLE I--NATIONAL PARK CENTENNIAL CHALLENGE FUND (Sec. 101) This bill establishes the National Park Centennial Challenge Fund in the Treasury to finance signature projects and programs to enhance the National Park...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-289. |
| SB2577 | Pass | Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require a defendant, as a mandatory condition of supervised release, to pay court-ordered restitution. It amends the Justice for All Act of 2004, the Victims of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-324. |
| HB4618 | Pass | To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 121 Spring Street SE in Gainesville, Georgia, as the "Sidney Oslin Smith, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the federal building...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-288. |
| HB4465 | Pass | Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 (Sec. 4) This bill establishes the Public Buildings Reform Board to identify opportunities for the federal government to reduce significantly its inventory of civilian real property and reduce its costs. (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-287. |
| HB4352 | Pass | Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to begin an 18-month pilot program in at least three Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) under which veterans use an Internet website or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-286. |
| HB3857 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Financial Stability Oversight Council to carry out certain requirements under the Financial Stability Act of 2010 before making any new determination under section 113 of such Ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 689. |
| HB3842 | Pass | Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify the establishment of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) within the Department of Homela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-285. |
| HB3784 | Pass | SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish within the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) an Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation. The Advocate for Sm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-284. |
| HB3218 | Pass | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 836 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, California as the "Special Warfare Operator Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Louis 'Lou' J. Langlais Post Office Building". Designates the fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-283. |
| SB1635 | Pass | Department of State Operations Authorization and Embassy Security Act, Fiscal Year 2016 TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE AUTHORITIES AND ACTIVITIES Subtitle A--Basic Authorities and Activities (Sec. 101) This bill directs the Department of State (Departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-323. |
| HB2726 | Pass | Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue gold, silver, half-dollar clad, and proof silver coins in recognition and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-282. |
| HB2045 | Intro
Sine Die | Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and authorizes state attorneys general, to enforce against written communications (commonly referred to as demand letters) that represent in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 688. |
| SB612 | Pass | WIIN Act Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act Designates the federal building and U.S. courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-322. |
| HB1150 | Pass | Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (IRFA) to state in the congressional findings that the freedom of thought and religion is understood to protect theistic and n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-281. |
| SB546 | Pass | RESPONSE Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish the Railroad Emergency Services Preparedness, Operational Needs, and Safety Evaluation (RESPONSE) Subcommi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-321. |
| HB960 | Pass | To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community based outpatient clinic in Newark, Ohio, as the Daniel L. Kinnard Department of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic. (Sec. 2) The Department of Veterans Affairs community based ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-280. |
| HB875 | Pass | Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act of 2016 Authorizes the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to enter into agreements with certain persons for the CBP to provide customs, agricultural processing, border security, or inspection-r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-279. |
| HB710 | Pass | Essential Transportation Worker Identification Credential Assessment Act (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to commence actions to improve its process for vetting individuals with access to secure areas of ves...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-16
Became Public Law No: 114-278. |
| HB6479 | Intro
Sine Die | Red River Gradient Boundary Survey Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-15
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| HB6469 | Intro
Sine Die | Yurok Lands Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-15
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs |
| HB6297 | Pass | Iran Sanctions Extension Act (Sec. 2) This bill extends the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 through December 31, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-15
Became Public Law No: 114-277. |
| SB3492 | Pass | A bill to designate the Traverse City VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Traverse City, Michigan, as the "Colonel Demas T. Craw VA Clinic". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the Traverse City VA Community-Based ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-276. |
| SB3395 | Pass | Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill prohibits the Forest Service from authorizing a prescribed burn (i.e., a planned fire intentionally ignited) on Forest Service land if, for the county or contiguous county in which such land is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-275. |
| HB5995 | Pass | GAO Civilian Task and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill makes permanent the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) authority to hear a contractor's protest regarding the issuance or proposed issuance of a civilian fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-260. |
| SB3183 | Pass | BOTS Act of 2016 Better Online Ticket Sales Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits the circumvention of a security measure, access control system, or other technological measure on an Internet website or online service of a ticket issuer that is us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-274. |
| SB3076 | Pass | Charles Duncan Buried with Honor Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), if it is unable to identify a deceased veteran's next of kin and if it determines that sufficient resources for the furnishing of a ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-273. |
| HB5509 | Pass | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Dr. Otis Bowen Veteran House". (Sec. 1) This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs temporary lodging facility in Indianapolis, Indian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-259. |
| SB3028 | Pass | Daniel J. Evans Olympic National Park Wilderness Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Washington Park Wilderness Act of 1988 to redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the "Daniel J. Evans Wilderness."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-272. |
| SB2974 | Pass | A bill to ensure funding for the National Human Trafficking Hotline, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 to eliminate the provision that specifies that Department of Health ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-271. |
| SB2873 | Pass | ECHO Act Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the Health Resources and Services Administration, to study technology-enabled collaborative learning and c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-270. |
| HB5111 | Pass | Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill makes a provision of a form contract void from the inception if it: (1) prohibits or restricts an individual who is a party to such a contract from engaging in written, oral, or pictorial review...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-258. |
| HB4419 | Pass | District of Columbia Judicial Financial Transparency Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the District of Columbia Code to revise the financial disclosure requirements for District of Columbia judges. The revisions establish new dollar thresholds and requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-257. |
| SB2234 | Pass | Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to the members...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-14
Became Public Law No: 114-269. |
