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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
116·S 181Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring ActSen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]MERSenateS2019-01-17110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 182PRENDASen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]LARSenateS2019-01-171510Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 183Conscience Protection Act of 2019Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OKRSenateS2019-01-172510Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 184Gun Violence Prevention Research ActSen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MADSenateS2019-01-174210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 185Investing in State Energy ActSen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]NHDSenateS2019-01-17410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 186No Budget, No Recess ActSen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]IARSenateS2019-01-17410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 187CFPB-IG ActSen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]OHRSenateS2019-01-17910Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 188Border, Law Enforcement, Operational Control, and Sovereignty Act of 2019Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]MSRSenateS2019-01-17010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 189Social Media Privacy Protection and Consumer Rights Act of 2019Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MNDSenateS2019-01-17310Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 190Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance Act of 2019Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]UTRSenateS2019-01-173210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 191Burn Pits Accountability ActSen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MNDSenateS2019-01-174610Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·S 673Expanding Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Act of 2019Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]IARSenateS2019-03-06110Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·SRES 10A resolution honoring the life of Richard Arvin Overton.Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]TXRSenateSRES2019-01-08240Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR 1/8/2019 S70)2019-01-17not yet graded
116·SRES 20A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance policy should be permanently established.Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]UTRSenateSRES2019-01-173110Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·SRES 21A resolution to constitute the minority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]NYDSenateSRES2019-01-17030Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S297; text: CR S295)2019-01-17not yet graded
116·SRES 22A resolution condemning the terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya on January 15, 2019, and offering sincere condolences to all of the victims, their families and friends, and the people of Kenya.Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]DEDSenateSRES2019-01-17210Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·SRES 24A resolution supporting a robust and modern ICBM force to maximize the value of the nuclear triad of the United States.Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]NDRSenateSRES2019-01-17510Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.2019-01-17not yet graded
116·HR 251Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension ActRep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MSDHouseHR2019-01-047291Became Public Law No: 116-2.2019-01-18not yet graded
116·S 192Community and Public Health Programs Extension ActSen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]TNRSenateS2019-01-18610Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2019-01-18not yet graded
116·S 193Ethan's LawSen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]CTDSenateS2019-01-18310Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-18not yet graded
116·S 194Child Custody Protection Act of 2019Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]OHRSenateS2019-01-19010Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-19not yet graded
116·SRES 25A resolution designating the week of January 20 through January 26, 2019, as "National School Choice Week".Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]SCRSenateSRES2019-01-193030Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S311-312; text: CR S315)2019-01-19not yet graded
116·HJRES 32Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to give States the authority to repeal Federal rules and regulations when the repeal is agreed to by the legislatures of two-thirds of the several States.Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]UTRHouseHJRES2019-01-22630Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HR 694To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 40 Fulton Street in Middletown, New York, as the "Benjamin A. Gilman Post Office Building".Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]NYDHouseHR2019-01-222630Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HR 696Ban Government Shutdowns ActRep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]PADHouseHR2019-01-22030Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HR 699To amend the National Housing Act to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to issue guidance to reduce up-front premiums for FHA-insured mortgages if the capital ratio of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund exceeds the statutory limit, and for other purposes.Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]MDDHouseHR2019-01-22030Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HR 701FriendSHIP ActRep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]TXRHouseHR2019-01-22330Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HR 707Measuring Real Income Growth Act of 2019Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NYDHouseHR2019-01-222430Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HR 710Never Again ActRep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VTDHouseHR2019-01-22230Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HRES 63Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood.Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NYDHouseHRES2019-01-22230Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HRES 64Supporting the goals and ideals of a Juan Pablo Duarte Day.Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NYDHouseHRES2019-01-22230Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HRES 66Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the obligation of the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Education and the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice to enforce title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the obligation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to "build inclusive and sustainable communities free from discrimination", and for other purposes.Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VADHouseHRES2019-01-22140Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·S 197Protect DREAMer Confidentiality Act of 2019Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NMDSenateS2019-01-222210Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·S 198Stop the Shutdowns Transferring Unnecessary Pain and Inflicting Damage In The coming Years ActSen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]VADSenateS2019-01-22210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.2019-01-22not yet graded
116·HCONRES 6Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23]CARHouseHCONRES2019-01-23630Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2019-01-23not yet graded
116·HR 328Hack Your State Department ActRep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]CADHouseHR2019-01-082121Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2019-01-23not yet graded
116·HR 353To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]FLRHouseHR2019-01-086100Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2019-01-23not yet graded
116·HR 361Iranian Proxies Terrorist Sanctions Act of 2019Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SCRHouseHR2019-01-091040Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1010)2019-01-23not yet graded
116·HR 498Clean Up the Code Act of 2019Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OHRHouseHR2019-01-11190Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2019-01-23not yet graded
116·HR 676NATO Support ActRep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]CADHouseHR2019-01-1719121Received in the Senate.2019-01-23not yet graded

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