| HR957 | Intro
Sine Die | Disapproving of President Obama and his administration's refusal to veto the anti-Israel resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on December 23, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-30
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR948 | Intro
Sine Die | Honoring the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-22
To House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations |
| HR942 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the historical importance of Associate Justice Clarence Thomas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-22
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice |
| HJR105 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to treat Puerto Rico as if it were a State for purposes of the election of the President and Vice President. Puerto Rico is treated as a state for purposes of the election of the Preside...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-22
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice |
| HJR104 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States. The President and Vice President shall be elected by peo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-22
To House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice |
| HR956 | Intro
Sine Die | Honoring the Life and Legacy of Phil Smith.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HJR108 | Intro
Sine Die | Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HJR107 | Intro
Sine Die | Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule. Nullifies the Stream Protection Rule submitted by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. The rule a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| SR252 | Intro
Sine Die | Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Official Titles: Official Titles - Senate Official T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-20
By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-424. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| SR638 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the lasting significance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7038) |
| SR637 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution honoring the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7037-7038) |
| SR636 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating the week of December 4 through December 10, 2016, as "National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week". Designates the week of December 4-December 10, 2016, as National Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Week and expresses support for its...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7037) |
| SR642 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution authorizing taking pictures and filming in the Senate Chamber, the Senate Wing of the United States Capitol, and Senate Office Buildings for production of a film and a book on the history of the Senate. Suspends specified provisions of R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7149; text as passed Senate: CR S7040) |
| SR640 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing the death of John Glenn, former Senator for the State of Ohio and the first individual from the United States to orbit the Earth. Declares that the Senate: (1) extends its deepest condolences and gratitude to the family of Jo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7122-7123; text as passed Senate: CR S7039) |
| SR639 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating December 17, 2016, as "Wreaths Across America Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7038) |
| SR641 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate. Celebrates and congratulates the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on its 200th anniversary. Applauds the committee's many accomplishments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7144; text as passed Senate: CR S7039-7040) |
| SR635 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing and commemorating the bicentennial of the State of Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7036-7037) |
| SR335 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day, honoring the invaluable contributions of Charles Edward Taylor, regarded as the father of aviation maintenance, and recognizing the essential role of aviati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-10
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR634 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution affirming the importance of the security and privacy of the people of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR633 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the plan of the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy for modernizing the nuclear weapons of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-09
To Senate Armed Services Committee |
| HR955 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the progress of peace and justice, accountability, and reconciliation in Sri Lanka after 26 years of a debilitating armed conflict, and support for inclusive development and a strong and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR951 | Intro
Sine Die | Denouncing the wrongful and unjust seizure and confiscation of private property of Iranians both inside and outside of Iran, including United States citizens of Iranian descent, by the Government of Iran.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR954 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulating the Chicago Cubs on winning the 2016 Major League Baseball World Series.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR953 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the 68th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR952 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the immense contributions of Congressman Michael M. Honda throughout his tenure in Congress. Recognizes the dedication and immense contributions of Congressman Michael M. Honda throughout his career to his constituents and the United Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
To House Administration Committee |
| HR949 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 2028) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes, and providing for considera...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR946 | Intro
Sine Die | Celebrating the history of the Detroit River with the 15-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument in Windsor, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-08
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| SCR58 | Intro
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that rates for inmate calling service should not exceed the affordable modified rate caps adopted by the Federal Communications Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| SR632 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting a transition to 100 percent clean, renewable energy to help consumers, support the economy and national security of the United States, and avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Expresses support for a national goal of pha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HCR180 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of Congress that rates for inmate calling service should not exceed the affordable modified rates adopted by the Federal Communications Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR950 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for the designation of October 23 as a national day of remembrance of the tragic 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HCR182 | Intro
Sine Die | Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the sinking of the U.S.S. West Virginia during that attack.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To House Armed Services Committee |
| HR944 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5143) to provide greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from December ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HJR106 | Intro
Sine Die | Approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces that served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| HR943 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Haleakala National Park in the State of Hawaii, and expressing support for designation of August 1, 2016, as "Hawaii Volcanoes and Haleakala National Parks D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
To House Subcommittee on Federal Lands |
| SR537 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing profound concern about the ongoing political, economic, social and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, urging the release of political prisoners, and calling for respect of constitutional and democratic processes. Expresses conc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 708. |
| SR535 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the trafficking of illicit fentanyl into the United States from Mexico and China. Expresses the sense of the Senate that: the use of illicit fentanyl in the United States and the resulting ove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 707. |
| SCR30 | Intro
Sine Die | A concurrent 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-07
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 709. |
| SR631 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution celebrating the history of the Detroit River with the 15-year commemoration of the International Underground Railroad Memorial Monument, comprised of the Gateway to Freedom Monument in Detroit, Michigan, and the Tower of Freedom Monument...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HR947 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for the designation of the third Sunday in October as Clergy Spouse Appreciation Day. Supports the designation of Clergy Spouse Appreciation Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR945 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. Provides for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR939 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that access to digital communications tools and connectivity is necessary to prepare youth in the United States to compete in the 21st century economy. Expresses the sense of the House of Represent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 605). (text: CR H7200-7201) |
| 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. |
| HR932 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to third-party charges on consumer telephone bills. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that protections against cramming should be improved and consumers should be emp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR828 | Intro
Sine Die | Impeaching John Andrew Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Resolves that John Andrew Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), is impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
