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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·S 4801 | Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2020 | Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] | OH | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 6 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4802 | Parris Island Protection Act | Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] | SC | R | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4804 | Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2020 | Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] | RI | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6295) | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4806 | Transparency in Classification Act of 2020 | Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] | CT | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4807 | Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2020 | Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] | NV | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4808 | A bill to protect the independence of journalists by preventing undue political influence at the United States Agency for Global Media. | Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] | CT | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4809 | Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2020 | Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] | MA | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 12 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4810 | Protecting Employees from Surprise Taxes Act of 2020 | Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] | MD | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 17 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 4811 | Federal Correctional Facilities COVID–19 Response Act | Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] | MA | D | Senate | S | 2020-10-19 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·SRES 747 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the politicization of the 25th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. | Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA] | GA | R | Senate | SRES | 2020-10-19 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6295-6296) | 2020-10-19 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 2661 | National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 | Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] | CO | R | Senate | S | 2019-10-22 | — | 34 | 20 | 0 | Became Public Law No: 116-172. | 2020-10-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 743 | Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act | Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] | GA | R | Senate | S | 2019-03-12 | — | 76 | 23 | 0 | Became Public Law No: 116-170. | 2020-10-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·S 785 | Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 | Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] | MT | D | Senate | S | 2019-03-13 | — | 53 | 22 | 0 | Became Public Law No: 116-171. | 2020-10-17 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8587 | Congress Commission Act | Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] | FL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-13 | — | 4 | 4 | 0 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E965) | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8595 | To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and sex stereotyping. | Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] | OH | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 54 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8596 | Limiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans Act | Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13] | NC | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8597 | Policing Transparency Act | Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] | TX | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8598 | Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act | Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] | OR | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 96 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8599 | Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020 | Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] | TX | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 5 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8600 | COVID–19 Emergency Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2020 | Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] | NJ | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8601 | Payer State Transparency Act of 2020 | Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] | IL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 10 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8602 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1233 North Cedar Street in Owasso, Oklahoma, as the "Staff Sergeant Marshal Roberts Post Office Building". | Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] | OK | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8603 | Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2020 | Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9] | IN | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8604 | Protecting Essential Workers Act | Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3] | NJ | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8605 | Community Readiness Act | Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3] | NJ | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8606 | To defer the tax of certain sales of employer stock and reduce certain retirement-related excise taxes, and for other purposes. | Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] | WI | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 2 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8607 | U.S. Postal Service Accountability and Voting Rights Act | Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] | CT | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8608 | Carrie’s Law | Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] | AZ | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8610 | China Trade Relations Act of 2020 | Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] | NJ | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8612 | To direct the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish a School Cybersecurity Clearinghouse, and for other purposes. | Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8613 | Carbon Cost Act of 2020 | Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] | CO | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 6 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8614 | Home Educators are Teachers Act of 2020 | Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] | SC | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 15 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8615 | ARC Act of 2020 | Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] | NJ | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 5 | 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8616 | Build for Future Disasters Act of 2020 | Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8617 | Temporary Family Visitation Act | Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] | CA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8618 | Local Government Taxpayer Fairness Act | Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] | MN | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8619 | Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020 | Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] | IL | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8620 | To permit payments for certain business software or cloud computing services as allowable uses of a loan made under the Paycheck Protection Program of the Small Business Administration. | Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] | GA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8621 | Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2020 | Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] | MO | R | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | 2020-10-16 | not yet graded |
| — | 116·HR 8623 | SAVE for Seniors Act | Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] | VA | D | House | HR | 2020-10-16 | — | 5 | 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. | 2020-10-16 | 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.

