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GradeBillTitleSponsorSpon. stateSpon. partyChamberTypeIntroducedStatusCospon.ActionsRoll callsLatest actionAction dateMethodology
116·S 4801Fair Access to Financial Services Act of 2020Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]OHDSenateS2020-10-19610Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4802Parris Island Protection ActSen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]SCRSenateS2020-10-19110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4804Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2020Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]RIDSenateS2020-10-19110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6295)2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4806Transparency in Classification Act of 2020Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]CTDSenateS2020-10-19110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4807Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2020Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]NVDSenateS2020-10-19110Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4808A 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]CTDSenateS2020-10-19010Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4809Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2020Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]MADSenateS2020-10-191210Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4810Protecting Employees from Surprise Taxes Act of 2020Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]MDDSenateS2020-10-191710Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 4811Federal Correctional Facilities COVID–19 Response ActSen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]MADSenateS2020-10-19110Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.2020-10-19not yet graded
116·SRES 747A 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]GARSenateSRES2020-10-19210Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6295-6296)2020-10-19not yet graded
116·S 2661National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO]CORSenateS2019-10-2234200Became Public Law No: 116-172.2020-10-17not yet graded
116·S 743Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal ActSen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]GARSenateS2019-03-1276230Became Public Law No: 116-170.2020-10-17not yet graded
116·S 785Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]MTDSenateS2019-03-1353220Became Public Law No: 116-171.2020-10-17not yet graded
116·HR 8587Congress Commission ActRep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FLDHouseHR2020-10-13440Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E965)2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8595To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and sex stereotyping.Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OHDHouseHR2020-10-165450Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8596Limiting Section 230 Immunity to Good Samaritans ActRep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]NCRHouseHR2020-10-16730Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8597Policing Transparency ActRep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]TXRHouseHR2020-10-16030Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8598Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 ActRep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]ORDHouseHR2020-10-169630Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8599Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]TXDHouseHR2020-10-16540Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8600COVID–19 Emergency Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2020Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJRHouseHR2020-10-16140Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8601Payer State Transparency Act of 2020Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]ILDHouseHR2020-10-161030Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8602To 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]OKRHouseHR2020-10-16430Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8603Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2020Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9]INRHouseHR2020-10-16130Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8604Protecting Essential Workers ActRep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]NJDHouseHR2020-10-16230Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8605Community Readiness ActRep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]NJDHouseHR2020-10-16130Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8606To 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]WIDHouseHR2020-10-16240Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8607U.S. Postal Service Accountability and Voting Rights ActRep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CTDHouseHR2020-10-16150Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8608Carrie’s LawRep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]AZRHouseHR2020-10-16130Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8610China Trade Relations Act of 2020Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJRHouseHR2020-10-16040Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8612To 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]CADHouseHR2020-10-16150Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8613Carbon Cost Act of 2020Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CODHouseHR2020-10-16630Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8614Home Educators are Teachers Act of 2020Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]SCRHouseHR2020-10-161530Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8615ARC Act of 2020Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJDHouseHR2020-10-16540Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8616Build for Future Disasters Act of 2020Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CADHouseHR2020-10-16130Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8617Temporary Family Visitation ActRep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CADHouseHR2020-10-16530Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8618Local Government Taxpayer Fairness ActRep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MNDHouseHR2020-10-16230Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8619Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]ILDHouseHR2020-10-16140Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8620To 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]GADHouseHR2020-10-16330Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8621Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act of 2020Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]MORHouseHR2020-10-16730Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2020-10-16not yet graded
116·HR 8623SAVE for Seniors ActRep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]VADHouseHR2020-10-16540Referred 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.2020-10-16not yet graded

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