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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 8510 | Highway Relief Act | Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] | IL | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8513 | CSA Reform Act | Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] | OH | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8526 | HSAT Act | Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] | NJ | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4796 | Fair Care Act of 2020 | Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] | IN | R | Senate | S | 2020-10-05 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4797 | Chinese-Backed Media Accountability Act | Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] | FL | R | Senate | S | 2020-10-05 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4798 | National Child Identification Act of 2019 | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | S | 2020-10-05 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4799 | SHAME Act | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | S | 2020-10-05 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SCONRES 49 | A concurrent resolution mandating procedures to ensure adequate precautions against COVID-19 in Senate buildings. | Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] | NY | D | Senate | SCONRES | 2020-10-05 | — | 30 | 1 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S6039) | 2020-10-05 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HCONRES 120 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should name the next Virginia-class submarine of the United States Navy the "USS Wisconsin". | Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] | WI | D | House | HCONRES | 2020-10-02 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HJRES 87 | Providing for the reappointment of Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] | CA | D | House | HJRES | 2020-05-05 | — | 2 | 20 | 0 | Became Public Law No: 116-162. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HJRES 88 | Providing for the appointment of Franklin D. Raines as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. | Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] | CA | D | House | HJRES | 2020-05-05 | — | 2 | 20 | 0 | Became Public Law No: 116-163. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 2981 | Parren Mitchell Minority Business Education and Empowerment Act of 2019 | Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] | MD | D | House | HR | 2019-05-23 | — | 18 | 5 | 0 | ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Mfume asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2981, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cummings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 4467 | Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2019 | Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] | MD | D | House | HR | 2019-09-24 | — | 3 | 4 | 0 | ASSSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Mfume asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4467, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cummings, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8471 | Set Sail Safely Act | Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] | PR | R | House | HR | 2020-10-01 | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8490 | Promoting Careers in Aviation for America’s Veterans Act of 2020 | Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] | NY | R | House | HR | 2020-10-01 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8505 | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a one-year waiver of budget neutrality adjustments under the Medicare physician fee schedule, and for other purposes. | Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] | TX | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 8 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Appropriations, 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8506 | TEAM Act of 2020 | Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] | FL | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8508 | COVID–19 Vaccine Distribution and Production Act | Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] | FL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8509 | Jobs for Economic Recovery Act of 2020 | Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] | IL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8511 | Care Corps Demonstration Act of 2020 | Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] | MI | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8512 | Designing Accounting Safeguards To Help Broaden Oversight and Regulations on Data | Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] | IL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8514 | Student Loan Relief Act | Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] | TX | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8515 | Don’t Push My Buttons Act | Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] | AZ | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8516 | Compact Federal District Act | Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] | VA | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Armed 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8517 | Protect Speech Act | Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] | OH | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 18 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8519 | Teaching Asian Pacific American History Act | Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 31 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8520 | Supporting Educators During COVID–19 Act | Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] | FL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8521 | Landowner Easement Rights Act | Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] | MN | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8522 | Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act | Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] | WI | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8523 | Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID–19 Act | Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 9 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8524 | Blockchain Records and Transactions Act of 2020 | Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6] | AZ | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8525 | Expanded Genetic Screening Act of 2020 | Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8527 | Fair Care Act of 2020 | Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] | AR | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 4 | 11 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8528 | Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2020 | Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] | TX | R | House | HR | 2020-10-02 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1153 | Condemning unwanted, unnecessary medical procedures on individuals without their full, informed consent. | Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] | WA | D | House | HRES | 2020-09-25 | — | 224 | 14 | 1 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1154 | Condemning QAnon and rejecting the conspiracy theories it promotes. | Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] | NJ | D | House | HRES | 2020-09-25 | — | 5 | 15 | 1 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1175 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that newsgathering activities are protected under the First Amendment, and that the United States should drop all charges against and attempts to extradite Julian Assange. | Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] | HI | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-02 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1176 | Supporting the designation of October 3, 2020, as National Ostomy Awareness Day. | Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] | NJ | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-02 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1177 | Honoring the life and achievement of John Robert Thompson Jr., the legendary Georgetown University men's basketball coach. | Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] | VI | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-02 | — | 8 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2020-10-02 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HRES 1178 | Opposing any inclusion of apparel, textile, and footwear products in the Generalized System of Preferences. | Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] | NJ | D | House | HRES | 2020-10-02 | — | 7 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. | 2020-10-02 | 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.

