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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
115·SJRES 17A joint resolution approving the discontinuation of the process for consideration and automatic implementation of the annual proposal of the Independent Medicare Advisory Board under section 1899A of the Social Security Act.Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]TXRSenateSJRES2017-02-012410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SJRES 18A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska.Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]AKRSenateSJRES2017-02-01210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 30An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]KSRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S597)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 31An original resolution authorizing the expenditures by the Special Committee on Aging.Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]MERSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S598)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 32An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]IDRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S598)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 33An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]AKRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S598-599)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 34An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]WIRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S599-600)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 36An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]NDRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S601)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 37An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Foreign Relations.Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN]TNRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S601-602)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 38A resolution recognizing January 30, 2017, as "Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution".Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]HIDSenateSRES2017-02-011510Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S602-603)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 39An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]TNRSenateSRES2017-02-01020Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S603)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 40A resolution designating the week beginning on February 5, 2017, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND]NDDSenateSRES2017-02-011730Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S604; text as passed Senate: CR S603)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·SRES 41A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2017 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MNDSenateSRES2017-02-01430Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S604; text as passed Senate: CR S603-604)2017-02-01not yet graded
115·HJRES 60Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to the use of compensatory mitigation as recommended or required under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WARHouseHJRES2017-02-02740Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 248No Fly for Terrorists ActRep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3]MIRHouseHR2017-01-04030Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 278Finish the Fence Act of 2017Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15]FLRHouseHR2017-01-04030Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 454Finish the Fence Act of 2017Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15]FLRHouseHR2017-01-11030Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 550Checkpoint Safety Act of 2017Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]NYDHouseHR2017-01-131530Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 626Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2017Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]PARHouseHR2017-01-24140Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 818Crime Victims Fund Preservation Act of 2017Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TXRHouseHR2017-02-02370Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Judiciary, 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.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 819Tax Credit Accountability Act of 2017Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GARHouseHR2017-02-02830Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 821Child Tax Credit Improvement ActRep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CTDHouseHR2017-02-0211330Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 822Earned Income Tax Credit Improvement and Simplification Act 2017Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]MADHouseHR2017-02-022930Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 823Expand American Educational Opportunity Act of 2017Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35]TXDHouseHR2017-02-0211430Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 826Drain the Swamp Act of 2017Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]OHRHouseHR2017-02-02330Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 828Investing in Opportunity ActRep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]OHRHouseHR2017-02-028130Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 836HOME ActRep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]NMDHouseHR2017-02-02030Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 838Campaign Spending Integrity ActRep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]CADHouseHR2017-02-02630Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 839Public Service Spending Integrity ActRep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]CADHouseHR2017-02-02550Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 840Public Service Transparency ActRep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]CADHouseHR2017-02-02450Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 841Phone The White House ActRep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]CADHouseHR2017-02-021830Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HR 842EDIT ActRep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]NYRHouseHR2017-02-021030Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HRES 74Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 36) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation", and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 37) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OKRHouseHRES2017-01-310132Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HRES 82Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]MSRHouseHRES2017-02-020100Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HRES 83Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Ethics in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]INRHouseHRES2017-02-02130Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·HRES 85Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to continue to support pledges made by the United States in the Paris Agreement.Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]ILDHouseHRES2017-02-023830Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·S 274A bill to nullify the effect of the recent executive order that temporarily restricted individuals from certain countries from entering the United States.Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]CADSenateS2017-02-014630Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 7.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·S 275Agricultural Export Expansion Act of 2017Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND]NDDSenateS2017-02-021710Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.2017-02-02not yet graded
115·S 276Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2017Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ]AZRSenateS2017-02-02210Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S657)2017-02-02not yet graded
115·S 277Rural Telecommunications and Broadband Service Act of 2017Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]WVDSenateS2017-02-02010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2017-02-02not yet graded

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