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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·SRES 766 | A resolution honoring the individuals fighting and the individuals who have fallen responding to wildland fires during the ongoing 2020 wildfire season. | Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] | MT | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-10-26 | — | 10 | 4 | 0 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 10/26/2020 S6602) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 767 | A resolution congratulating the Tampa Bay Lightning for winning the 2020 Stanley Cup Final. | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-10-26 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR 10/26/2020 S6602-6603) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 768 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as Rail Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries. | Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] | MS | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-11-12 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6676-6677) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 769 | A resolution recognizing October 2020 as "National Principals Month". | Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] | MN | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-11-12 | — | 8 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6676) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 770 | A resolution honoring the life of Mark Andrews, former United States Senator for the State of North Dakota. | Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] | ND | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-11-12 | — | 99 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6677) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 771 | A resolution designating October 2020, as "National Co-op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners who use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society. | Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] | MN | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-11-12 | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6677-6678) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 772 | A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Lakers for winning the 2020 National Basketball Association Championship. | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-11-12 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6678) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 773 | A resolution congratulating the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2020 Major League Baseball World Series. | Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] | CA | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-11-12 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6678-6679) | 2020-11-12 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4882 | A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument. | Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] | UT | R | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4883 | Brian Tally VA Employment Transparency Act of 2020 | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] | CT | D | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4885 | EIDL Advance Protection Act | Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] | TN | R | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4886 | Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act of 2020 | Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] | NM | D | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4887 | End Polluter Welfare Act of 2020 | Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] | VT | I | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4888 | Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act | Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] | LA | R | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4890 | Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020 | Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] | VT | I | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4891 | Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act | Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] | AK | R | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4892 | A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide that State law shall apply to the use of motor vehicles on roads within a System unit. | Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] | UT | R | Senate | S | 2020-11-10 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2020-11-10 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 2589 | Unifying DHS Intelligence Components Act | Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] | TN | R | House | HR | 2019-05-08 | — | 0 | 14 | 0 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 578. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 4727 | Department of Homeland Security Mentor-Protégé Program Act of 2019 | Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] | VA | D | House | HR | 2019-10-17 | — | 2 | 14 | 0 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 579. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 542 | Supporting Research and Development for First Responders Act | Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] | NY | D | House | HR | 2019-01-14 | — | 1 | 16 | 1 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 577. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8678 | Global Wildlife Trade Biosecurity Act | Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-10-23 | — | 3 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8732 | Preventing Pill Mills Through Data Sharing Act | Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] | FL | D | House | HR | 2020-11-09 | — | 2 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8733 | United States-Israel Common Defense Authorization Act | Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] | NJ | D | House | HR | 2020-11-09 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8734 | Victims' Voice and Transparency Act | Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] | UT | R | House | HR | 2020-11-09 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8735 | Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act | Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] | UT | R | House | HR | 2020-11-09 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1183 | Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging continued democratic progress in Ethiopia, and for other purposes. | Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] | CA | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-09 | — | 18 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1195 | Condemning Turkey's attacks on United States forces and allies and Turkey's continued support for terrorist organizations. | Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] | HI | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-16 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1196 | Calling for an end to escalating violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave, for each side to return to the peace process, and for external parties to cease their support for and interference in the conflict. | Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] | MA | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-16 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1202 | Denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy. | Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26] | FL | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-23 | — | 13 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1203 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government and recognizing the people of Artsakh's inalienable right to self-determination. | Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] | NJ | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-23 | — | 42 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 3591 | America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020 | Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] | WY | R | Senate | S | 2020-05-04 | — | 3 | 5 | 0 | An errata sheet on written report No. 116-288 was printed. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4800 | The Heroes Act | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4805 | A bill to create a point of order against legislation modifying the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 15 | 3 | 0 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 582. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4881 | A bill to extend the authorization for the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Commission. | Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] | NY | D | Senate | S | 2020-11-09 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SJRES 76 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | SJRES | 2020-10-19 | — | 15 | 3 | 0 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 583. | 2020-11-09 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8726 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, as the "PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building". | Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-11-05 | — | 47 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-11-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8727 | Telehealth Modernization Act | Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] | GA | R | House | HR | 2020-11-05 | — | 9 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. | 2020-11-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8728 | Soda Ash Funding for Education Act of 2020 | Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] | CA | R | House | HR | 2020-11-05 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. | 2020-11-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8729 | Native American Language Resource Center Act | Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] | NM | D | House | HR | 2020-11-05 | — | 22 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2020-11-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8730 | Reverend James Lawson, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act | Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-11-05 | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-11-05 | not yet graded |
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