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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
116·HR 8866MORE USDA Grants ActRep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]UTRHouseHR2020-12-03050Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, 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.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HR 8867CATS Act of 2020Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NVDHouseHR2020-12-032930Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HR 8868Excellence in Recovery Housing ActRep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]MDDHouseHR2020-12-03230Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HR 8869PREP for All Students Act of 2020Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PADHouseHR2020-12-03130Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 1115Calling for the immediate release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison.Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]TXRHouseHRES2020-09-163590Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 1244Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3884) to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MADHouseHRES2020-12-020132Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 1248Expressing support for the designation of December 3, 2020, as the "National Day of 3D Printing".Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]ILDHouseHRES2020-12-03430Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 1249Expressing support for frontline workers, residents of long-term care facilities, individuals with preexisting conditions, and K-12 educators to receive priority access to a COVID-19 vaccine.Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7]MIRHouseHRES2020-12-03330Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 17Expressing concern over the detention of Austin Tice and Majd Kamalmaz, and for other purposes.Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TXDHouseHRES2019-01-0341110The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 958Condemning the practice of politically motivated imprisonment and calling for the immediate release of political prisoners in the Russian Federation and urging action by the United States Government to impose sanctions with respect to persons responsible for that form of human rights abuse.Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]NYDHouseHRES2020-05-082990Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HRES 996Expressing the sense of Congress that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interests and security of the United States and of its allies and partners.Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]NYDHouseHRES2020-06-112990Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 327Wounded Veterans Recreation ActSen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]NHDSenateS2019-02-044221Became Public Law No: 116-205.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 434A bill to require the collection of certain data relating to Bureau of Land Management land acquisitions, and for other purposes.Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]INRSenateS2019-02-11280Held at the desk.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4954Simplifying PPP Forgiveness ActSen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]LARSenateS2020-12-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4955HITS ActSen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]CADSenateS2020-12-03110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4956PREP for All Students Act of 2020Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]PADSenateS2020-12-03210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4957COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]PADSenateS2020-12-031810Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4958COVID–19 Vaccine Awareness Support Act of 2020Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]OHRSenateS2020-12-03410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4959A bill to increase transparency and access to group health plan and health insurance issuer reporting, and for other purposes.Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]INRSenateS2020-12-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 496Young Fishermen's Development ActSen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]AKRSenateS2019-02-14890Held at the desk.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4960A bill to extend of period for adjustment of status for certain Liberian nationals.Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]RIDSenateS2020-12-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4961Rail Shipper Fairness Act of 2020Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]WIDSenateS2020-12-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4962Police CAMERA Act of 2020Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]HIDSenateS2020-12-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4963National Museum of the American People Presidential Commission Establishment Act of 2020Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]HIDSenateS2020-12-03010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4964Next Generation Entrepreneurship Corps ActSen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]DEDSenateS2020-12-03110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 4965Public Servant Protection Act of 2020Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]ARRSenateS2020-12-03710Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·S 959Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum ActSen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]MERSenateS2019-03-281730Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599.2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SCONRES 50A concurrent resolution urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]NJDSenateSCONRES2020-12-031210Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S7219)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SRES 788A resolution recognizing the 20th Anniversary for the Jed Foundation.Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]NYDSenateSRES2020-12-03110Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S7216-7217)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SRES 789A resolution urging the Government of Thailand to protect and uphold democracy, human rights, the rule of law, and rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of expression, and for other purposes.Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]NJDSenateSRES2020-12-03810Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7217)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SRES 790A resolution supporting efforts to strengthen protection, assistance, and solutions for Venezuelan women and children.Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]NJDSenateSRES2020-12-03310Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7217-7218)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SRES 791A resolution designating November 2020 as "National College Application Month".Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]DEDSenateSRES2020-12-03330Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7222; text: CR S7218-7219)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SRES 792A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of Chad Michael Frein v. Dianne Feinstein.Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]KYRSenateSRES2020-12-03130Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7222; text: CR S7219)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·SRES 793A resolution remembering the December 6, 2019, terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola and commemorating those who lost their lives, and those who were injured, in the line of duty.Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]FLRSenateSRES2020-12-03530Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7222-7223; text: CR S7219)2020-12-03not yet graded
116·HJRES 104Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]MODHouseHJRES2020-12-022030Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-12-02not yet graded
116·HR 4248Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2019Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]PADHouseHR2019-09-092990Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 501.2020-12-02not yet graded
116·HR 5306Know Your Social Security Act of 2019Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CTDHouseHR2019-12-054060Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 506.2020-12-02not yet graded
116·HR 5800Ban Surprise Billing ActRep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VADHouseHR2020-02-07180Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-615, Part I.2020-12-02not yet graded
116·HR 8828Public Safety and Wildlife Protection ActRep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NCDHouseHR2020-12-02350Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Foreign 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.2020-12-02not yet graded
116·HR 8831To codify the denial of export privileges and related provisions under title 15, Code of Federal Regulations.Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]CORHouseHR2020-12-02230Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.2020-12-02not yet graded

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