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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·S 23 | National Commission on the Federal Response to Natural Disasters in Puerto Rico Act of 2019 | Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] | NY | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 25 | EL CHAPO Act | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 26 | Vote By Mail Act of 2019 | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] | OR | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 16 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 27 | American Miners Act of 2019 | Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] | WV | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 15 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 3 | Keeping Health Insurance Affordable Act of 2019 | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4 | LIFT (Livable Incomes for Families Today) the Middle Class Act | Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] | CA | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5 | Educational Opportunities Act | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 6 | EMPLEO Act | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 7 | Extreme Risk Protection Order and Violence Prevention Act of 2019 | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 8 | Preserving Our Commitment to Homeless Veterans Act | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 9 | Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2019 | Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 14 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SJRES 1 | 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 | 2019-01-03 | — | 15 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·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 | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5; text: CR S5) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·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 | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 3 | A resolution to elect Chuck Grassley, a Senator from the State of Iowa, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 4 | A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a President pro tempore. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 5 | A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a President pro tempore. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 6 | A resolution fixing the hour of daily meeting of the Senate. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 7 | A resolution to make effective appointment of Senate Legal Counsel. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 8 | A resolution to make effective appointment of Deputy Senate Legal Counsel. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6-7; text: CR S7) | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 9 | A resolution fixing the hour of daily meeting of the Senate. | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | Senate | SRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. | 2019-01-03 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HCONRES 1 | Regarding consent to assemble outside the seat of government. | Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] | MA | D | House | HCONRES | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 | Received in the Senate. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 242 | To repeal the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. | Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] | WA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-04 | — | 32 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 250 | Legal Workforce Act | Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42] | CA | R | House | HR | 2019-01-04 | — | 28 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 256 | People’s Border Wall Fund Act | Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] | WI | R | House | HR | 2019-01-04 | — | 11 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 257 | SALT Fairness Act of 2019 | Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] | NY | R | House | HR | 2019-01-04 | — | 11 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 22 | Authorizing the Speaker to administer the oath of office. | Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] | MD | D | House | HRES | 2019-01-04 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 23 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers. | Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] | CA | D | House | HRES | 2019-01-04 | — | 262 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 24 | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. | Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] | NY | D | House | HRES | 2019-01-04 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 25 | Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. | Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] | WY | R | House | HRES | 2019-01-04 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 21 | Pay Our Coast Guard Act | Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] | SD | R | Senate | S | 2019-01-03 | — | 40 | 3 | 0 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (text: CR S27) | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 29 | A bill to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes. | Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] | VA | D | Senate | S | 2019-01-04 | — | 9 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SJRES 3 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget. | Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] | MS | R | Senate | SJRES | 2019-01-04 | — | 23 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2019-01-04 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HCONRES 3 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should provide, on an annual basis, an amount equal to at least one percent of United States gross domestic product for nonmilitary foreign assistance programs. | Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] | CA | D | House | HCONRES | 2019-01-08 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HJRES 22 | Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] | OH | R | House | HJRES | 2019-01-08 | — | 41 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 21 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019 | Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] | NY | D | House | HR | 2019-01-03 | — | 0 | 22 | 2 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 270 | Government Shutdown Impact Report Act of 2019 | Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] | AZ | D | House | HR | 2019-01-08 | — | 22 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 271 | No Work Without Pay Act | Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] | AL | R | House | HR | 2019-01-08 | — | 14 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 273 | Presidential Tax Transparency Act of 2019 | Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-01-08 | — | 91 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 282 | SAFER Now Act | Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] | OH | D | House | HR | 2019-01-08 | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | 2019-01-08 | not yet graded |
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