| SB1576 | Engross
Sine Die | Representative Payee Fraud Prevention Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Prohibits any person authorized by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to receive federal retirement payments on behalf of a minor or an individual of legal disability from embezzling or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-30
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 707. |
| SB10 | Engross
Sine Die | Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2016 (Sec. 4) This bill requires the Department of Education, when reviewing whether there has been a violation of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or natio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-22
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice |
| SB2944 | Engross
Sine Die | Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvement Act of 2016 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to revise administrative requirements for the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) program. Specifically, it authorize...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-22
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HCR183 | Engross
Sine Die | Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 612. Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 612 to change the title to read "An Act to provide for improvements to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR181 | Engross
Sine Die | Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a certain correction in the enrollment of S. 1635.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HCR179 | Engross
Sine Die | Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make certain corrections in the enrollment of S. 2943. Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make specified technical corrections in the enrollment of S. 2943 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Ye...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SCR57 | Engross
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution honoring in praise and remembrance the extraordinary life, steady leadership, and remarkable, 70-year reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB3346 | Engross
Sine Die | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB3336 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to provide installation reutilization authority for arsenals, depots, and plants. This bill authorizes the military department concerned, in the case of a military manufacturing arsenal (a government-owned, government-operated defense plant of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB3112 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit an annual report to specified congressional committees on the performance awards and bonuses presented to Regi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| HB5602 | Engross
Sine Die | To amend title 31, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to include all funds when issuing certain geographic targeting orders, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill revises the authority of the Department of the Treasur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB3086 | Engross
Sine Die | Marine Debris Act Amendments of 2016 This bill amends the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize through FY2021 for: (1) the Marine Debris Program, which includes activities for reducing debris in oceans and coastal areas; (2) an information clearinghouse ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB3021 | Engross
Sine Die | VEI Act of 2016 Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2016 This bill permits veterans to use Department of Veterans Affairs post-9/11 educational assistance for an accredited independent study program leading to a certificate that reflects completion...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB2852 | Engross
Sine Die | OPEN Government Data Act Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary Government Data Act This bill requires government data assets made available by federal agencies (excluding the Government Accountability Office, the Federal Election Commission, and ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB2781 | Engross
Sine Die | Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2016 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 Homeland Securi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| HB4245 | Engross
Sine Die | To exempt importation and exportation of sea urchins and sea cucumbers from licensing requirements under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. (Sec. 1) This bill: (1) exempts exporters of sea urchins, sea cucumbers, squid, octopus, and cuttlefish that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB1831 | Engross
Sine Die | PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit intentionally engaging in animal crushing in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB1776 | Engross
Sine Die | TIRES Act Tribal Infrastructure and Roads Enhancement and Safety Act (Sec. 3) This bill modifies the approval process used for certain transportation projects on Indian reservations by furnishing categorical exclusions from National Environmental Pol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB1168 | Engross
Sine Die | Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct a study to assess the costs incurred by rehabilitation innova...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| HCR40 | Engross
Sine Die | Encouraging reunions of divided Korean American families. Encourages North Korea to allow Korean Americans to meet with their family members from North Korea. Calls on North Korea to take steps to build goodwill that is conducive to peace on the Kore...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB290 | Engross
Sine Die | Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2016 Requires the reduction of the federal annuities of individuals removed from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Senior Executive Service (SES) if they are convic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-12
Held at the desk. |
| SB2829 | Engross
Sine Die | Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act for Fiscal Year 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-09
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 114-402. |
| SB2614 | Engross
Sine Die | Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2016 TITLE I--MISSING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATIENT ALERT PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION Missing Americans Alert Program Act of 2016 (Sec. 102) This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-09
By Senator Grassley from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 114-397. |
| HB6480 | Engross
Sine Die | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6435 | Engross
Sine Die | To authorize the Directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks of the Department of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with appropriate civilian accreditation entities or appropriate health care evaluation entities to investigate medical ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6076 | Engross
Sine Die | To Research, Evaluate, Assess, and Treat Astronauts Act' or the `TREAT Astronauts Act This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish a program that provides for the medical monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB5143 | Engross
Sine Die | Transparent Insurance Standards Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill specifies U.S. objectives regarding international insurance standards. (Sec. 4) The United States may not agree to, accept, establish, enter into, or consent to the adoption of a final in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB4919 | Engross
Sine Die | Kevin and Avonte's Law of 2016 Missing Americans Alert Program Act of 2016 This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise and rename the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program as the Missing Americans ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB4298 | Engross
Sine Die | Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of the Army to place in Arlington National Cemetery a memorial honoring helicopter pilots and crew members who served on active duty in the Armed Forces during the Vietnam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB3711 | Engross
Sine Die | Chicano Park Preservation Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Chicano Park and its murals located in San Diego, California. In conducting the study, Interior shall evaluate the site's national ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB1219 | Engross
Sine Die | Arbuckle Project Maintenance Complex and District Office Conveyance Act of 2016 Authorizes the Department of the Interior to convey to the Arbuckle Master Conservancy District in Murray County, Oklahoma, all U.S. interest in the Maintenance Complex a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB329 | Engross
Sine Die | Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 2016 Amends the Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 to make revisions to the program that provides for the integration of employment, trainin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6438 | Engross
Sine Die | To extend the waiver of limitations with respect to excluding from gross income amounts received by wrongfully incarcerated individuals. (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 to extend the waiver of limitations...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6401 | Engross
Sine Die | Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act (Sec. 2) This bill: (1) requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase the supplemental education fee charged to a prospective employer for each CNMI (Commonwealth of the Northern Marian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6394 | Engross
Sine Die | Improving Broadband Access for Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to submit to Congress a report on promoting broadband Internet access service for veterans, in particular low-income veterans ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6375 | Engross
Sine Die | Power And Security Systems (PASS) Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB5399 | Engross
Sine Die | Ethical Patient Care for Veterans Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that each VA physician is informed of the duty to report any covered activity committed by another physician that the physician...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB4481 | Engross
Sine Die | Education for All Act of 2016 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) it is in the U.S. national security interest to promote universal basic education in developing countries; and (2) an educated citizenry contributes to economic growth,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 712. |
| HB4150 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to modify the hours of employment for a full-time VA physician or physician assistant to be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB3381 | Engross
Sine Die | Childhood Cancer STAR Act Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Act of 2016 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to permit the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide support to collect the medical specimens ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB2845 | Engross
Sine Die | AGOA Enhancement Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill states that it is U.S. policy to support efforts in sub-Saharan Africa to: (1) improve the rule of law, promote free elections, strengthen the private sector, and fight corruption; and (2) promote the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 706. |
| HB756 | Engross
Sine Die | Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2015 This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Department of Energy's Office of Energy and Renewable Energy to establish a clearinghouse to disseminate information regardin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6427 | Engross
Sine Die | Creating Financial Prosperity for Businesses and Investors Act TITLE I--SMALL BUSINESS CAPITAL FORMATION ENHANCEMENT (Sec. 101) This bill amends the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 to require the Securities and Exchange Commission (SE...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6415 | Engross
Sine Die | To provide for the appointment of members of the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance to replace members whose terms expire during 2017, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill provides that of the three members appointed to the Board of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
Received in the Senate. |
| HCR174 | Engross
Sine Die | Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.B. 34. Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.B. 34 (21st Century Cures Act) to change the official...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB6392 | Engross
Sine Die | Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill amends the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to authorize the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) to subject a bank holding company to enhanced supe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-05
Received in the Senate. |
| SB2058 | Engross
Sine Die | Metropolitan Weather Hazards Protection Act of 2015 (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of Commerce to complete, within 90 days after enactment of this bill, a study on gaps in the coverage of the Next Generation Weather Radar of the National W...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-02
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee |
| HB1561 | Engross
Sine Die | Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to prioritize weather research to improve weather data, forecasts, and warnings for the protection of life ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-02
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB6393 | Engross
Sine Die | Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES (Sec. 101) This bill authorizes FY2017 appropriations for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities of: the Office of the Director of National ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Received in the Senate. |
| HB6303 | Engross
Sine Die | To designate facilities of the United States Postal Service, to establish new ZIP Codes, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Received in the Senate. |
