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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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| — | 116·SJRES 2 | A joint resolution disapproving the President's proposal to take an action relating to the application of certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation. | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | Senate | SJRES | 2019-01-04 | — | 1 | 11 | 3 | Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 13. | 2019-01-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 19 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that disqualifying a nominee to Federal office on the basis of membership in the Knights of Columbus violates the Constitution of the United States | Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE] | NE | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-16 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S265-266; consideration: CR S265-266) | 2019-01-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HCONRES 5 | Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes. | Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] | FL | D | House | HCONRES | 2019-01-17 | — | 10 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HJRES 30 | Disapproving the President's proposal to take an action relating to the application of certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federation. | Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] | MD | D | House | HJRES | 2019-01-15 | — | 0 | 13 | 1 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 14 pursuant to section 216(c)(6)(B) of Public Law 115-44. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 190 | Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2019 | Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1] | KS | R | House | HR | 2019-01-03 | — | 2 | 11 | 1 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 635 | Muhammad Ali Legacy Act | Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] | KY | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 11 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 636 | Muhammad Ali Commemorative Coin Act | Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] | KY | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 13 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 638 | Cost Estimates Improvement Act | Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] | TX | R | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 27 | 4 | 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. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 640 | Student Aid Simplification Act | Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] | TX | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 12 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 643 | To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes. | Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] | MA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 32 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 645 | Automatic Voter Registration Act | Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] | RI | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 143 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 646 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 24930 Washington Avenue in Murrieta, California, as the "Riverside County Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office". | Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42] | CA | R | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 20 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 650 | America Votes Act of 2019 | Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] | WA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 59 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 651 | Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act | Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] | NJ | R | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 35 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 653 | Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act of 2019 | Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] | MD | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 9 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 654 | Investing in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act of 2019 | Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] | MD | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 657 | Immediate Financial Relief for Federal Employees Act | Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 93 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 661 | Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019 | Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] | NC | R | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 28 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 662 | REACH Act | Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] | OH | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 73 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 666 | Haitian Educational Empowerment Act of 2019 | Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] | FL | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 13 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 668 | American Dream Employment Act of 2019 | Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] | AZ | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 86 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 669 | Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019 | Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 62 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 672 | To require the Secretary of Education to provide a deferment for certain student loans of Federal employees subject to a lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes. | Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] | IA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 673 | Shutdown Relief Act | Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] | VA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 21 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 675 | Safe Helicopters Now Act | Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] | CO | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 678 | Fair Compensation for Low-Wage Contractor Employees Act of 2019 | Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] | MA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 71 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 679 | Political Accountability and Transparency Act | Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] | NY | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 6 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 681 | RIGGED Act | Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 682 | FAIR Act | Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and 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. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 688 | PFC Garfield M. Langhorn Memorial Semipostal Stamp to Benefit our Veterans Act of 2019 | Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] | NY | R | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 3 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 52 | Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 28) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. | Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] | PA | D | House | HRES | 2019-01-16 | — | 0 | 13 | 1 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 57 | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. | Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] | NY | D | House | HRES | 2019-01-17 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 58 | Supporting the goal of increasing public school teacher pay and public education funding. | Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] | AZ | D | House | HRES | 2019-01-17 | — | 86 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 60 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012. | Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] | WV | R | House | HRES | 2019-01-17 | — | 206 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 109 | No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2019 | Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] | MS | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-10 | — | 47 | 7 | 1 | Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 47. Record Vote Number: 7. (CR S288) | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 173 | Save Oak Flat Act | Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] | VT | I | Senate | S | 2019-01-17 | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 175 | Agricultural Worker Program Act of 2019 | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-17 | — | 14 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S294) | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 176 | Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act | Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] | AR | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-17 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 177 | Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2019 | Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] | KS | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-17 | — | 38 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 179 | VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2019 | Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] | MT | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-17 | — | 9 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2019-01-17 | not yet graded |
Grade is the published TQL bill grade; sorting/filtering by it is retrieval, not a recommendation. Historical bills without a grade are not yet graded — never scored as failing. Cosponsor counts are current cosponsors; memo/withdrawn are excluded.

