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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
116·S 3730Registered Traveler Act of 2020Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]AKRSenateS2020-05-13510Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 3824Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams ActSen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MNDSenateS2020-05-21210Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 3969Aircraft Safety and Certification Reform Act of 2020Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MSRSenateS2020-06-16110Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4569Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument Boundary Adjustment ActSen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ]AZRSenateS2020-09-15210Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4599Pecos Watershed Protection ActSen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NMDSenateS2020-09-16010Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4603Forest Health and Biomass Energy Act of 2020Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ]AZRSenateS2020-09-16010Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4625National Prescribed Fire Act of 2020Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]ORDSenateS2020-09-17310Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4696University of Alaska Fiscal Foundation ActSen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]AKRSenateS2020-09-24110Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4803Beat CHINA for 5G Act of 2020Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MSRSenateS2020-10-19210Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4827SPACE Act of 2020Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MSRSenateS2020-10-21010Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4847Protecting Tourism in the United States ActSen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MNDSenateS2020-10-22310Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4889Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Fulfillment Act of 2020Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]AKRSenateS2020-11-10110Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4905Chisholm National Historic Trail and Western National Historic Trail Designation ActSen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]KSRSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4906A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program.Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]NERSenateS2020-11-18410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4907A bill to nullify Executive Order 13957, entitled "Creating Schedule F In The Excepted Service".Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]MIDSenateS2020-11-184210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4908Home Lead Safety Tax Credit Act of 2020Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]RIDSenateS2020-11-18710Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4909Native American Veteran PACT ActSen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]MTDSenateS2020-11-18210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4910GRACE for Homeless Veterans Act of 2020Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]MTDSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4911A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for compensation for injuries or sickness to encompass posttraumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]ORDSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4912Federal Cybersecurity Oversight Act of 2020Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]ORDSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4913Right Track ActSen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]MTDSenateS2020-11-18110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4914Providing Access to Tribal Health, Well-being, and Youth Safety Act of 2020Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]DEDSenateS2020-11-18410Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7078)2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4915Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020.Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]HIDSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7078-7079)2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4916FAMILIES ActSen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]ORDSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4917Educator Jobs Fund Act of 2020Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]NJDSenateS2020-11-18010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4918One Agency ActSen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]UTRSenateS2020-11-18110Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4919AHEAD Act of 2020Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]MDDSenateS2020-11-18610Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4921A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for traveling expenses for Federal disaster relief workers away from home for more than 1 year.Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]NHDSenateS2020-11-18110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·S 4922Military Domestic Violence Prevention ActSen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]AZDSenateS2020-11-18210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·SJRES 79A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]NJDSenateSJRES2020-11-18210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·SJRES 80A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]NJDSenateSJRES2020-11-18210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2020-11-18not yet graded
116·SRES 777A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the need for common sense solutions to improve health care delivery and affordability for all people of the United States.Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA]GARSenateSRES2020-11-18110Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S7079)2020-11-18not yet graded
116·SRES 778A resolution recognizing Interscholastic Athletic Administrators' Day on December 15, 2020.Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]INRSenateSRES2020-11-18510Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S7079-7080)2020-11-18not yet graded
116·SRES 779A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]NDRSenateSRES2020-11-182830Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7083; text: CR S7080)2020-11-18not yet graded
116·HR 1964Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina Recognition ActRep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NCDHouseHR2019-03-28790Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 3548BLUE GLOBE ActRep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]ORDHouseHR2019-06-27850Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 3919COASTS ActRep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MADHouseHR2019-07-23240Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 4093National Oceans and Coastal Security Improvements Act of 2019Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]VADHouseHR2019-07-30140Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 4292Nationwide Injunction Abuse Prevention Act of 2019Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]NCRHouseHR2019-09-11440ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - John W. Rose(TN) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 4292, a bill originally introduced by Representative Meadows, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 5390Regional Ocean Partnership ActRep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]FLDHouseHR2019-12-111530Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded

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