| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| SB5064 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase retirement savings, to improve retirement plan administration, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB9025 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to expand protected disclosures made by intelligence community whistleblowers to include disclosures made to Members of Congress, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To House Intelligence Committee |
| SB5063 | Intro
Sine Die | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional recovery rebates to individuals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB9028 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish the American Nuclear Leadership Commission, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB9015 | Intro
Sine Die | To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish an emissions avoidance program for certain nuclear reactors, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment |
| HB9010 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study on the feasibility of transit options in the Campbellton Road transportation corridor in Atlanta, Georgia, including the feasibility of a light rail transit, heavy rail transit, or bus rapid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| HB8996 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title 46, United States Code, to repeal provisions relating to transportation by water that are popularly known as the Jones Act, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation |
| SB4971 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 229 Minnetonka Avenue South in Wayzata, Minnesota, as the "Jim Ramstad Post Office." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Held at the desk. |
| SB4857 | Engross
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 275 Penn Avenue in Salem, Ohio, as the "Howard Arthur Tibbs Post Office." [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Held at the desk. |
| SB3248 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes appropriations for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) through FY2029. The bill also directs (1) USADA to promote a positive youth sport experience by providing educational materials on sportsmanship, character building, and healthy perfor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Held at the desk. |
| HB5598 | Intro
Sine Die | Withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest in Minnesota from entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; location, entry, and patent... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556. |
| HB5347 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of the Interior to establish a Disadvantaged Community Drinking Water Assistance Program. Under the program, Interior must provide grants to assist communities that have experienced a significant decline in quantity or quality... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 555. |
| HB5153 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a permanent program within the Department of the Interior to develop and promote tribal ownership and management of buffalo and buffalo habitat on Indian lands. Specifically, the bill requires Interior to (1) enter into contracts, award g... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 554. |
| HB4891 | Intro
Sine Die | Addresses water management infrastructure and improvement, groundwater management, and water conservation and environmental restoration in certain western states. Specifically, the bill increases the authorization of appropriations to fund research a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 558. |
| HB4479 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase the annual cap on permits for alien workers entering the Northern Mariana Islands to work in the construction and extraction occupations. Specifically, DHS shall increase the cap by 3,000 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560. |
| HB4299 | Intro
Sine Die | Reauthorizes the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program through FY2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 553. |
| HB3879 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth and revises provisions regarding special recreation permits for use by individuals and groups to engage in recreational activities on federal recreational lands and waters. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 562. |
| SB2165 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to enhance protections of Native American tangible cultural heritage, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Held at the desk. |
| HB3797 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes a new, separate registration process to facilitate medical marijuana research. Specifically, it directs the Drug Enforcement Administration to register (1) practitioners to conduct medical marijuana research, and (2) manufacturers and dis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB3794 | Intro
Sine Die | To promote the development of renewable energy on public lands, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 561. |
| HB3723 | Intro
Sine Die | Reauthorizes through FY2025 a grant program for constructing desalination projects. The bill also revises the program, including by requiring the prioritization of projects that maximize energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 552. |
| SB1982 | Pass | A bill to improve efforts to combat marine debris, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Became Public Law No: 116-224. (TXT | PDF) |
| SB1782 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs to share contact information for suicide prevention resources with students. If IHEs distribute student identification cards, then they must include on ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Held at the desk. |
| SB1681 | Engross
Sine Die | A bill to educate health care providers and the public on biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Held at the desk. |
| HB2610 | Engross
Sine Die | Expands activities to address mail, telephone, and internet fraud, particularly such scams targeting older adults, Indian tribes, or tribal members. The bill establishes a Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Group, which must create model educational ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB1069 | Pass | Provides statutory authority for and revises the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) Digital Coast program. (The program currently exists under NOAA to provide data, tools, and training that communities use to manage their coas... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Became Public Law No: 116-223. (TXT | PDF) |
| SB945 | Pass | Requires certain issuers of securities to establish that they are not owned or controlled by a foreign government. Specifically, an issuer must make this certification if the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is unable to audit specified repo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Became Public Law No: 116-222. (TXT | PDF) |
| SB910 | Pass | Reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the National Sea Grant College Program, through which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) supports university-based programs that focus on studying, conserving, and effectively using U.S.... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18 Became Public Law No: 116-221. (TXT | PDF) |