Legislative Research: US SB978 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2023-2024
118th Congress

(Introduced)
A bill to expand the use of open textbooks in order to achieve savings for students and improve textbook price information.
[SB978 2023 Detail][SB978 2023 Text][SB978 2023 Comments]
2023-03-27
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S955-957)
2021-2022
117th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
A bill to provide for the adjustment or modification by the Secretary of Agriculture of loans for critical rural utility service providers, and for other purposes.
[SB978 2021 Detail][SB978 2021 Text][SB978 2021 Comments]
2021-03-25
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2019-2020
116th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Permanently extends the work opportunity tax credit. (Under current law, the tax credit expires after 2019.)
[SB978 2019 Detail][SB978 2019 Text][SB978 2019 Comments]
2019-04-02
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2017-2018
115th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to grant "Recognizing Inspirational School Employees (RISE)" awards to classified public school employees, within certain occupational speci...
[SB978 2017 Detail][SB978 2017 Text][SB978 2017 Comments]
2017-04-27
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2015-2016
114th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
HALOS Act Helping Angels Lead Our Startups Act Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to amend Regulation D (governing the limited offer and sale of securities without registration under the Securities Act of 1933) to make the prohibition aga...
[SB978 2015 Detail][SB978 2015 Text][SB978 2015 Comments]
2015-04-16
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2013-2014
113th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to report annually to Congress regarding all assessed and voluntary U.S. contributions to the United Nations (U.N.) and its affiliated agencies and related bodies during the previous ...
[SB978 2013 Detail][SB978 2013 Text][SB978 2013 Comments]
2013-05-16
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2011-2012
112th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Amends the federal criminal code to provide for imprisonment for up to 5 years, a fine, or both, for criminal infringement of a copyright where the offense consists of 10 or more public performances by electronic means, during any 180-day period, of ...
[SB978 2011 Detail][SB978 2011 Text][SB978 2011 Comments]
2011-06-22
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
2009-2010
111th Congress

(Introduced - Dead)
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the limit on the deductibility of losses from the sale or exchange of capital assets for individual taxpayers to $10,000, adjusted for inflation after 2009 (50% of such amount for married individuals filin...
[SB978 2009 Detail][SB978 2009 Text][SB978 2009 Comments]
2009-05-05
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Legislative Citation

APA
US SB978 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress. (2023, March 27). LegiScan. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB978/2023
MLA
"US SB978 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Mar. 2023. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB978/2023>.
Chicago
"US SB978 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress." March 27, 2023 LegiScan. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB978/2023.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB978 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress. 27 March 2023. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB978/2023 (accessed March 28, 2024).

Subjects


Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
HB1811Same As2023-03-27Affordable College Textbook ActReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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