| SR682 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the Senate's affirmation that U.S. assistance should be delivered directly to the Lebanese people following the recent explosion in Beirut. Further, it calls on Lebanon to conduct a transparent investigation into the cause o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-22
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. |
| SB5080 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB5078 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the CARES Act to extend the temporary relief from troubled debt restructurings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee |
| HB9040 | Intro
Sine Die | To protect aliens seeking asylum in the United States, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HR1271 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 133) to promote economic partnership and cooperation between the United States and Mexico; providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 1520) to am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SB5084 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to increase transparency and access to group health plan and health insurance issuer reporting, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| SB5082 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to provide Federal support for COVID-19 testing, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| SB5079 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the suspension of eligibility for grants, loans, and work assistance for drug-related offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB9043 | Intro
Sine Die | To require social media companies to establish an office dedicated to identifying and removing violent or extremist content associated with or distributed by any entity identified as a terrorist organization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB9044 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand and enhance programs and activities of the Department of Defense for prevention of and response to domestic violence and child abuse and neglect among military families, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To House Armed Services Committee |
| HB9039 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to operate alternatives to detention programs, to prioritize certain vulnerable populations for those programs, and to require the Secretary to justify the allocation of resources and decisions on whether...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB5083 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to establish within the Department of Veterans Affairs a pay-for-results pilot program to assist veterans, members of the Armed Forces on active duty, and their family members at risk of social isolation and loneliness, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB9045 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit searches based on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, or sex, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB5081 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee |
| HB8931 | Intro
Sine Die | To impose additional sanctions with respect to Syria, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1193) |
| HB8844 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the use of federal funds to support the Badr Organization, and it requires the Department of State to determine whether the organization meets criteria for (1) designation as a foreign terrorist organization, and (2) the imposition of certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1193) |
| SR625 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution declares that it is U.S. policy to Buy American, and it expresses the Senate's support for American manufacturing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
S.Amdt.2728 Amendment SA 2728 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| HB4782 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the National Commission on Online Platforms and Homeland Security to address content on online and social media platforms that implicates national security concerns. Specifically, the commission shall identify, examine, and report on the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566. |
| HB4545 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the holder of a private education loan to discharge the loan in the event of the borrower's death or total and permanent disability. The obligation of a cosigner for a private education loan is also discharged in the event of total and perman...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 565. |
| HB2245 | Intro
Sine Die | Addresses international wildlife conservation efforts and trophy hunting. Specifically, this bill restricts (1) the importation or exportation of species that have been proposed to be listed as threatened or endangered species, or (2) the importation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 563. |
| HB1108 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides continuing appropriations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund if an appropriations bill for the FAA has not been enacted before a fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 564. |
| HB865 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides financial assistance in FY2020-FY2029 for long-term improvements to public school facilities by allocating funds to states for school improvements, awarding need-based grants to local education agencies, and restoring school infrastructure t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 567. |
| HB9038 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit deceptive acts or practices in connection with public health emergencies resulting from COVID-19.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-20
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB9037 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency within the health care system through the establishment of a National Healthcare Acquired Infection and Medical Error Reporting Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-20
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SB5077 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to adjust the limitations on Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB5075 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to prohibit deceptive acts or practices in connection with public health emergencies resulting from COVID-19.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-20
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| SB5070 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to improve the anti-corruption and public integrity laws, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB5072 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to improve Vet Centers for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
To Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SB5073 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to establish a program to support county and municipal government entities in reducing the spread of COVID-19 through standardized testing and evaluation measures, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| SB5071 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to support library infrastructure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| SB5074 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to provide assistance for United States citizens and nationals taken hostage or unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| SR458 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution calls on the President and the Department of State to (1) encourage the repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws in bilateral discussions between the United States and countries that have such laws; (2) designate countries that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7851-7852) |
| SB5069 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion for educational assistance programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SR807 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution urges the government of Uganda to respect the human, civil, and political rights of its citizens and to ensure free and fair elections in January 2021, and it calls on the Department of State to hold the government of Uganda accountab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| SB5065 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to provide more than $435,000,000,000 in immediate and long-term investments in communities to promote economic justice, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB9031 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security to require home health agencies to provide personal protective equipment to workers and submit related reports, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SR808 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution congratulates the National Urban League on 110 years of service empowering African Americans and other underserved communities while helping to foster a more just, equitable, and inclusive United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7829-7830; text: CR S7810) |
| HB9032 | Intro
Sine Die | To direct the Sergeants at Arms of the House of Representatives and the Senate to develop an interagency plan to identify certain congressional employees with connections to the Chinese Communist Party and intent to engage in certain unlawful activit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Administration Committee |
| HB9027 | Intro
Sine Die | To authorize the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to fund research of the symptoms of COVID-19, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB9036 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard for retail electricity suppliers and a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for retail electricity suppliers and reta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HJR108 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total federal expenditures for a year from exceeding the average annual federal revenue collected in the three prior years, adjusted for changes in population and inflation. Expend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB9035 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand accessibility to certain telehealth services under the Medicare program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB9034 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Grant Act to include agricultural climate adaptation and mitigation as a priority area addressed by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Agriculture Committee |
| SB5066 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to support small and very small meat and poultry processing establishments, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee |
| HB9029 | Intro
Sine Die | To improve the anti-corruption and public integrity laws, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB5067 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to provide a credit against payroll taxes to businesses and nonprofit organizations that purchase or upgrade ventilation and air filtration systems to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other airborne communicable diseases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB5068 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to award formula and competitive grants for layoff aversion activities, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB9026 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide clarification of the notice requirement for use of information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB9030 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily expand the deduction for business meals provided at a restaurant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB9033 | Intro
Sine Die | To protect the rights of college athletes and to establish the Commission on College Athletics, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Education and Labor Committee |
