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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·HR 8944 | AT HOME Learning Act | Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-12-10 | — | 2 | 6 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and 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. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8946 | HEALING Act of 2020 | Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] | MN | D | House | HR | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8947 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Charlotte Street in Georgetown, South Carolina, as the "Joseph Hayne Rainey Memorial Post Office Building". | Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] | SC | R | House | HR | 2020-12-10 | — | 6 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8948 | Communities and Environment First Act of 2020 | Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] | LA | D | House | HR | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8950 | Coronavirus Relief Fund Expansion Act of 2020 | Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] | PA | R | House | HR | 2020-12-10 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8951 | American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020 | Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] | AK | R | House | HR | 2020-12-10 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1181 | Honoring Rosalynn Smith Carter's 50 years of mental health advocacy. | Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] | MI | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-06 | — | 3 | 10 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1253 | Designating room H-150 of the United States Capitol as "The Joseph H. Rainey Room" to honor the historic life, career, and legacy of Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina on the 150th anniversary of his seating as a member of the House of Representatives. | Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] | SC | D | House | HRES | 2020-12-09 | — | 18 | 10 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1256 | Supporting President Trump's efforts to ensure that every legal vote is counted in the November 2020 Presidential election and to investigate and bring to justice those who perpetrate election fraud. | Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] | CO | R | House | HRES | 2020-12-10 | — | 33 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1257 | Recognizing International Human Rights Day. | Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25] | FL | R | House | HRES | 2020-12-10 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1259 | Recognizing the 72d anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day". | Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] | CA | D | House | HRES | 2020-12-10 | — | 54 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1260 | Recognizing the 5th anniversary of the adoption of the international Paris Agreement on climate change. | Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] | CA | D | House | HRES | 2020-12-10 | — | 71 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 2610 | Tribal Energy Reauthorization Act | Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] | AK | R | Senate | S | 2019-10-16 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 612. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 3814 | RESTART Act | Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] | CO | D | Senate | S | 2020-05-21 | — | 59 | 1 | 0 | Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-519. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4227 | EIDL for Small Businesses Act | Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] | NV | D | Senate | S | 2020-07-20 | — | 8 | 1 | 0 | Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-519. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4818 | Heroes Small Business Lifeline Act | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-20 | — | 34 | 1 | 0 | Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-519. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4997 | Inter-American Development Bank General Capital Increase Act of 2020 | Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] | NJ | D | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4998 | Child Support Works Act of 2020 | Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] | AR | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4999 | Emergency Direct Payments for Families and Workers Act of 2020 | Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] | MO | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5000 | CARA 2.0 Act of 2020 | Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] | OH | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5001 | GREEN Building Jobs Act of 2020 | Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] | MD | D | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5002 | Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Act of 2020 | Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] | MD | D | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5003 | Collegiate Athlete Compensation Rights Act | Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] | MS | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5004 | Crisis Housing Act of 2020 | Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] | HI | D | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5005 | Defending Pensions from the Chinese Communist Threat Act | Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] | TN | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5006 | LEGACY Act | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5007 | Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020 | Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] | AR | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5008 | Federal System Incident Response Act of 2020 | Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] | MI | D | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5009 | Supporting More Nonprofits Through the PPP Act of 2020 | Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] | KS | R | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 5010 | Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020. | Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] | HI | D | Senate | S | 2020-12-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SCONRES 51 | A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of S. 1869. | Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] | MI | D | Senate | SCONRES | 2020-12-08 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 799 | A resolution designating December 2020 as "National Impaired Driving Prevention Month". | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-12-10 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7430; text: CR S7424) | 2020-12-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HCONRES 126 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the Secretary of State to immediately issue a notice of intent to terminate the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada. | Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] | WA | R | House | HCONRES | 2020-12-09 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 1375 | PAID Act | Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] | WI | D | House | HR | 2019-02-26 | — | 17 | 10 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 2477 | Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification Act of 2020 | Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-05-02 | — | 18 | 12 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 3632 | Fair and Open Skies Act | Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] | OR | D | House | HR | 2019-07-09 | — | 156 | 6 | 0 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 521. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 4225 | For the relief of Maria Isabel Bueso Barrera, Alberto Bueso Mendoza, Karla Maria Barrera De Bueso, and Ana Lucia Bueso Barrera. | Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] | CA | D | House | HR | 2019-08-30 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 5756 | Resiliency Enhancement Act of 2020 | Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] | VI | D | House | HR | 2020-02-05 | — | 9 | 6 | 0 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 522. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 631 | For the relief of Arpita Kurdekar, Girish Kurdekar, and Vandana Kurdekar. | Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] | NH | D | House | HR | 2019-01-16 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-12-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 683 | PRRADA | Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] | NY | D | House | HR | 2019-01-17 | — | 33 | 9 | 0 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2020-12-09 | 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.

