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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
116·HR 5589Blue Carbon for Our Planet ActRep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]ORDHouseHR2020-01-132250Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 7387Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2020Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26]FLDHouseHR2020-06-26840Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8253Strengthening Coastal Communities Act of 2020Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]VADHouseHR2020-09-15130Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8627To express the sense of Congress that the Chesapeake Bay Office of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall be the primary representative of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Chesapeake Bay, to require the Secretary of the Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to provide grants supporting research on the conservation, restoration, or management of oysters in estuarine ecosystems, and for other purposes.Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]MDDHouseHR2020-10-20030Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8632Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act of 2020Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZDHouseHR2020-10-203980Committee Hearings Held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8756COVID Health Care Provider Assurance Act of 2020Rep. Riggleman, Denver [R-VA-5]VARHouseHR2020-11-17040Referred 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.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8757BRICKS Act of 2020Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]CORHouseHR2020-11-172030Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8758Studying Veterans Access to Care During COVID–19 ActRep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]NCDHouseHR2020-11-17030Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8759Streamlining Advanced Biofuels Registration Act of 2020Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]ILDHouseHR2020-11-17230Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8760RESPOND Act of 2020Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MODHouseHR2020-11-17140Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8761Flood Protection Modernization Fairness Act of 2020Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large]MTRHouseHR2020-11-17030Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8762Fast Track Advanced Apprenticeships Now ActRep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]NJDHouseHR2020-11-17130Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8763To direct the Director of National Intelligence to award contracts or grants, or enter into transactions other than contracts, to encourage microelectronics research in support of artificial intelligence.Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]ILDHouseHR2020-11-17130Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8764Stop China’s IP Theft ActRep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]AZRHouseHR2020-11-171030Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8765Modernizing America’s Apprenticeship ActRep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]MORHouseHR2020-11-17930Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8766Apprenticeship Program National Scorecard ActRep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NHDHouseHR2020-11-17030Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8767911 Diversion to Unarmed Personnel Act of 2020Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WADHouseHR2020-11-17030Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8768Keeping America's Energy Resources Moving Act of 2020Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TXRHouseHR2020-11-17830Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HRES 1225Celebrating the National Urban League on its 110th year of service to the United States.Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CADHouseHRES2020-11-174730Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 1267National Museum of the American Latino ActSen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]NJDSenateS2019-05-014810Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-339.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 2075Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]MADSenateS2019-07-101610Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 2391Stock Buyback Reform and Worker Dividend Act of 2019Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]OHDSenateS2019-07-31010Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 2894Federal Maritime Commission National Shipper Advisory Committee Act of 2019Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MSRSenateS2019-11-19030Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 3191Industries of the Future Act of 2020Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MSRSenateS2020-01-14430Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 593.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 3412Guidance Clarity Act of 2020Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OKRSenateS2020-03-05030Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 590.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 4462FLOODS ActSen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MSRSenateS2020-08-06280Held at the desk.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 4612Methamphetamine Response Act of 2020Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]CADSenateS2020-09-17470Held at the desk.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 4903Reigniting Opportunity for Innovators ActSen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]NHDSenateS2020-11-17010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 4904Fairness for Rape Kit Backlog Survivors Act of 2020Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]NVDSenateS2020-11-17110Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 573Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders ActSen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]MDDSenateS2019-02-27110Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·S 732AMBER Alert Nationwide Act of 2019Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]HIDSenateS2019-03-07170Held at the desk.2020-11-17not yet graded
116·SRES 775A resolution designating September 30, 2020, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]IDRSenateSRES2020-11-172930Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7045; text: CR S7040)2020-11-17not yet graded
116·SRES 776A resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2020, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]MDDSenateSRES2020-11-171830Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7045; text: CR S7040-7041)2020-11-17not yet graded
116·HR 8752National Medal of Honor Monument ActRep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NCRHouseHR2020-11-16230Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.2020-11-16not yet graded
116·HR 8753Protect Election Integrity Act of 2020Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]PARHouseHR2020-11-16140Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.2020-11-16not yet graded
116·HR 8754Dropbox Access Act of 2020Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]PADHouseHR2020-11-16230Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2020-11-16not yet graded
116·HR 8755Expanded Telehealth Access ActRep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]NJDHouseHR2020-11-161340Referred 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.2020-11-16not yet graded
116·HRES 1220Expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children waiting for adoption, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]ALRHouseHRES2020-11-164030Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.2020-11-16not yet graded
116·HRES 1221Urging the United States to uphold its commitments under international treaties related to refugees and asylum-seekers and halt deportations of Cameroonian citizens.Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CADHouseHRES2020-11-165640Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.2020-11-16not yet graded
116·HRES 1222Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]VADHouseHRES2020-11-161830Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.2020-11-16not yet graded

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