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- 116·SRES 733· Senate2020-09-30A resolution recognizing 2020 as the centennial of the Preservation Society of Charleston.
- 116·SRES 734· Senate2020-09-30A resolution designating the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
- 116·SRES 735· Senate2020-09-30A resolution designating September 29, 2020, as "National Urban Wildlife Refuge Day".
- 116·SRES 736· Senate2020-09-30A resolution designating September 2020 as "National Kinship Care Month".
- 116·SRES 737· Senate2020-09-30A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2020, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".
- 116·SRES 738· Senate2020-09-30A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month".
- 116·SRES 739· Senate2020-09-30A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Family Service Learning Week".
- 116·SRES 740· Senate2020-09-30A resolution designating October 7, 2020, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
- 116·SRES 741· Senate2020-09-30A resolution designating October 30, 2020, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
- 116·HJRES 96· House2020-09-29Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that an Act of Congress that increases the number of judges comprising the Supreme Court may not take effect before the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of such Act.
- 116·HJRES 97· House2020-09-29Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the composition of the Senate to Senators from States admitted to the Union prior to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.
- 116·HR 2648· House2020-09-29Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019
- 116·HR 3349· House2020-09-29Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act
- 116·HR 7370· House2020-09-29Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8263· House2020-09-29To ensure opportunities for Department of Defense participation in wildlife conservation banking programs, and for other purposes.
- 116·HR 8264· House2020-09-29To amend chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, to protect majority federally owned counties from loss of taxable acreage, and for other purposes.
- 116·HR 8366· House2020-09-29Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8379· House2020-09-29Improving Cybersecurity of Small Organizations Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8406· House2020-09-29Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
- 116·HR 8407· House2020-09-29Protecting National Security in Financial Investments Act
- 116·HR 8410· House2020-09-29Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8411· House2020-09-29End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8412· House2020-09-29VA Community Care Wait Time Transparency Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8413· House2020-09-29MINOR Act
- 116·HR 8414· House2020-09-29Strengthening Youth Apprenticeships Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8415· House2020-09-29Restoring Education Access for Student Veterans Act
- 116·HR 8416· House2020-09-29Community Development Block Grant Equity Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8417· House2020-09-29Direct Primary Care for America Act
- 116·HR 8418· House2020-09-29STARTS Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8419· House2020-09-29Stop COVID–19 Test Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8420· House2020-09-29Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policy Act
- 116·HR 8422· House2020-09-29Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act
- 116·HR 8423· House2020-09-29Feeding Homeless Youth During COVID–19 Act
- 116·HR 8424· House2020-09-29Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8425· House2020-09-29To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 430 South Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, as the "Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office Building".
- 116·HR 8426· House2020-09-29Protecting Apprenticeship Training for Veterans Act
- 116·HR 8427· House2020-09-29Ensuring Phone and Internet Access for SNAP Recipients Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8429· House2020-09-29Federal Agency Climate PREP Act
- 116·HR 8430· House2020-09-29CALMER Act of 2020
- 116·HR 8431· House2020-09-29Strengthening Local Processing Act
| 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 733 | A resolution recognizing 2020 as the centennial of the Preservation Society of Charleston. | Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] | SC | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5984) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 734 | A resolution designating the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults. | Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] | ME | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 9 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5984-5985) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 735 | A resolution designating September 29, 2020, as "National Urban Wildlife Refuge Day". | Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] | CO | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5985) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 736 | A resolution designating September 2020 as "National Kinship Care Month". | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] | OR | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 17 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5985) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 737 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2020, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day". | Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] | VA | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5985-5986) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 738 | A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September as "National Suicide Prevention Month". | Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] | LA | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 739 | A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2020, as "National Family Service Learning Week". | Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] | TX | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 740 | A resolution designating October 7, 2020, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies. | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] | NH | D | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 23 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5986-5987) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 741 | A resolution designating October 30, 2020, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States. | Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] | TN | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-09-30 | — | 15 | 3 | 0 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5998; text: CR S5987) | 2020-09-30 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HJRES 96 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to ensure that an Act of Congress that increases the number of judges comprising the Supreme Court may not take effect before the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of such Act. | Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] | GA | R | House | HJRES | 2020-09-29 | — | 11 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HJRES 97 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the composition of the Senate to Senators from States admitted to the Union prior to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress. | Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] | NC | R | House | HJRES | 2020-09-29 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 2648 | Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 | Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] | NY | D | House | HR | 2019-05-09 | — | 29 | 3 | 0 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 5. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 3349 | Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act | Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] | TX | D | House | HR | 2019-06-19 | — | 11 | 22 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 7370 | Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2020 | Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-06-25 | — | 28 | 3 | 0 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 10. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8263 | To ensure opportunities for Department of Defense participation in wildlife conservation banking programs, and for other purposes. | Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] | VA | R | House | HR | 2020-09-15 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8264 | To amend chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, to protect majority federally owned counties from loss of taxable acreage, and for other purposes. | Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] | AZ | R | House | HR | 2020-09-16 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8366 | Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020 | Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] | PA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-24 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 5. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8379 | Improving Cybersecurity of Small Organizations Act of 2020 | Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-24 | — | 3 | 5 | 0 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E892-893) | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8406 | Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes. | Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 10 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8407 | Protecting National Security in Financial Investments Act | Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] | PA | R | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 8 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8410 | Promoting Access to Capital in Underbanked Communities Act of 2020 | Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] | KY | R | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8411 | End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2020 | Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] | OR | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8412 | VA Community Care Wait Time Transparency Act of 2020 | Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8413 | MINOR Act | Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] | TX | R | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8414 | Strengthening Youth Apprenticeships Act of 2020 | Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] | TX | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8415 | Restoring Education Access for Student Veterans Act | Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray, Jr. [D-CA-39] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8416 | Community Development Block Grant Equity Act of 2020 | Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] | TN | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8417 | Direct Primary Care for America Act | Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] | TX | R | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8418 | STARTS Act of 2020 | Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] | MN | R | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8419 | Stop COVID–19 Test Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020 | Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] | TX | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8420 | Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policy Act | Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] | NM | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 17 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8422 | Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act | Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] | OK | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 17 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8423 | Feeding Homeless Youth During COVID–19 Act | Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] | WA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8424 | Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2020 | Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 10 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8425 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 430 South Knowles Avenue in New Richmond, Wisconsin, as the "Captain Robert C. Harmon and Private John R. Peirson Post Office Building". | Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] | WI | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8426 | Protecting Apprenticeship Training for Veterans Act | Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] | PA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8427 | Ensuring Phone and Internet Access for SNAP Recipients Act of 2020 | Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] | VA | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8429 | Federal Agency Climate PREP Act | Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8430 | CALMER Act of 2020 | Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] | NY | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 11 | 6 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Small Business, 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. | 2020-09-29 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8431 | Strengthening Local Processing Act | Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] | ME | D | House | HR | 2020-09-29 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | 2020-09-29 | 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.

