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| Grade | Bill | Title | Sponsor | Spon. state | Spon. party | Chamber | Type | Introduced | Status | Cospon. | Actions | Roll calls | Latest action | Action date | Methodology |
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| — | 115·SCONRES 2 | A concurrent resolution to provide for the counting on January 6, 2017, of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SCONRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·SJRES 2 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | SJRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 14 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·SRES 1 | A resolution informing the President of the United States that a quorum of each House is assembled. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text as passed Senate: CR S6) | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·SRES 2 | A resolution informing the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text as passed Senate: CR S6) | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·SRES 3 | A resolution fixing the hour of daily meeting of the Senate. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text as passed Senate: CR S6) | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·SRES 4 | A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·SRES 5 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel. | Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] | KS | R | Senate | SRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | 2017-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HCONRES 1 | Regarding consent to assemble outside the seat of government. | Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] | TX | R | House | HCONRES | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 | Received in the Senate. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HCONRES 5 | Clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever his relationship to, the Trump Organization. | Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] | VT | D | House | HCONRES | 2017-01-04 | — | 47 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HJRES 16 | Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the "Stream Protection Rule". | Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] | CO | R | House | HJRES | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 100 | Support Local Transportation Act | Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] | CA | D | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 127 | Transportation for Heroes Act of 2017 | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 129 | NADA Act of 2017 | Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] | TX | R | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 168 | Donate for Disaster Relief Act of 2017 | Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] | FL | D | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 9 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 233 | Safe Freight Act of 2017 | Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] | AK | R | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 120 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 234 | Maritime Lien Reform Act | Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] | AK | R | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 247 | Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2017 | Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] | VA | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 18 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 249 | Defunding United Nations Act of 2017 | Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] | TX | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 251 | Startup in a Day Act of 2017 | Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] | CA | D | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 252 | Comprehensive Homes for Heroes Act of 2017 | Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] | TX | D | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 10 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 254 | REAL Act of 2017 | Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] | IL | D | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 259 | To prevent the territories of the United States from losing current Medicaid funding. | Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] | PR | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 263 | United States Sovereignty and Commercial Freedom Act | Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] | CO | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 11 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 264 | United Nations Review and Accounting Act | Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] | CO | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 265 | Jerusalem Embassy and Recognition Act of 2017 | Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] | NJ | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 27 | Ensuring VA Employee Accountability Act | Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] | PA | R | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 270 | Environmental Justice Act of 2017 | Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] | GA | D | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 273 | Family Act of 2017 | Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] | GA | D | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 275 | Fairness for Crime Victims Act of 2017 | Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4] | PA | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 17 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 28 | Biological Implant Tracking and Veteran Safety Act of 2017 | Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] | TN | R | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 280 | HIRED Act | Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] | NY | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 283 | Student Debt Repayment Fairness Act | Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] | NY | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 285 | Healthcare Tax Relief and Mandate Repeal Act | Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] | OH | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 12 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 286 | First Responder Medical Device Tax Relief Act | Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] | OH | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 287 | Student Job Protection Act of 2017 | Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] | OH | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 291 | TRUST Act | Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] | FL | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 26 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, 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. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 292 | HOT-R Act | Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] | AK | R | House | HR | 2017-01-04 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·HR 89 | To amend subtitle IV of title 40, United States Code, regarding county additions to the Appalachian region. | Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] | TN | R | House | HR | 2017-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·S 22 | Nevada Land Sovereignty Act | Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] | NV | R | Senate | S | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 115·S 24 | A bill to expand eligibility for hospital care and medical services under section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to include veterans who are age 75 or older, and for other purposes. | Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] | LA | R | Senate | S | 2017-01-04 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2017-01-04 | not yet graded |
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