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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
115·HR 203Summer Meals Act of 2017Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AKRHouseHR2017-01-035030Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 209To improve the Department of Housing and Urban Development's regulations on hazardous storage containers.Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AKRHouseHR2017-01-03030Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 25FairTax Act of 2017Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]GARHouseHR2017-01-034730Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 29Tax Code Termination ActRep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]VARHouseHR2017-01-035250Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 30Farmers Against Crippling Taxes ActRep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NCRHouseHR2017-01-03130Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 31Federal Sunset Act of 2017Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NCRHouseHR2017-01-03330Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 32ROSIE ActRep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NCRHouseHR2017-01-03030Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 48Equal Rights and Access for the Women of South Sudan ActRep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TXDHouseHR2017-01-031430Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 52Jobs, On-the-Job 'Earn While You Learn' Training, and Apprenticeships for African-American Young Men ActRep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GADHouseHR2017-01-031430Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 56America RISING Act of 2017Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TXDHouseHR2017-01-03030Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 60ENLIST ActRep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10]CARHouseHR2017-01-0321930Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 85To make 1 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2017 and 2018.Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TNRHouseHR2017-01-03630Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 86To make 2 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2017 and 2018.Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TNRHouseHR2017-01-03030Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 87To make 5 percent across-the-board rescissions in non-defense, non-homeland-security, and non-veterans-affairs discretionary spending for each of the fiscal years 2017 and 2018.Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TNRHouseHR2017-01-03030Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 9Reserved for the Speaker.HouseHR2017-01-03000Introduced in House2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 97American Dream Employment Act of 2017Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CADHouseHR2017-01-03130Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HR 98Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2017Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CADHouseHR2017-01-03230Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 1Electing officers of the House of Representatives.Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WARHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 13Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with existing law, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes of surface transportation; and for other purposes.Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TXDHouseHRES2017-01-03030Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 14Disapproving 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.Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15]FLRHouseHRES2017-01-035730Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 15Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]MORHouseHRES2017-01-0325830Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 19Supporting the goals and ideals of Jubilee Day.Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FLDHouseHRES2017-01-03430Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 2To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23]CARHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 20Recognizing the importance of nonprofit organizations to the economy of the United States and expressing support for designation of September as "Nonprofit Organization (NPO) Recognition Month".Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FLDHouseHRES2017-01-03230Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 3Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23]CARHouseHRES2017-01-03070Pursuant to H. Res. 3, the Chair appointed the following Members to the committee on the part of the House to join a committee on the part of the Senate to notify the President of the United States that a quorum of each house has assembled and that Congress is ready to receive any communication that he may be pleased to make: Mr. McCarthy of California, and Ms. Pelosi of California.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 4Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]MIDHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 5Adopting rules for the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23]CARHouseHRES2017-01-030144Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 6Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WARHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 7Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14]NYDHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 8Providing for the designation of certain minority employees.Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14]NYDHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·HRES 9Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]TXRHouseHRES2017-01-03060Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 11Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition ActSen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]NVRSenateS2017-01-03810Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 13No Windfalls for Government Service ActSen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]RIDSenateS2017-01-03310Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 14No Budget, No Pay ActSen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]NVRSenateS2017-01-03910Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 15Iran Ballistic Missile Sanctions ActSen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]NVRSenateS2017-01-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 16Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]KYRSenateS2017-01-031610Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 17GAO Access and Oversight Act of 2017Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE]NERSenateS2017-01-031810Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 18Fair Tax Act of 2017Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]KSRSenateS2017-01-03410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·S 20CEO-Employee Paycheck Fairness Act of 2017Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]MDDSenateS2017-01-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2017-01-03not yet graded
115·SCONRES 1A concurrent resolution extending the life of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]KYRSenateSCONRES2017-01-030100Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-01-03not yet graded

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