[House Calendars for July 31, 2015 - 114th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


                    HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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    No.                                Index Key and History of Bill    
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                              SENATE BILLS

S. 1 (H. Res. 100).-- To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Jan. 7, 2015. Considered Jan. 13, 16, 
    20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 2015. Passed Senate amended Jan. 29, 
    2015; Roll No. 49: 62-36. Received in House and held at desk 
    Jan. 30, 2015. Passed House Feb. 11, 2015; Roll No. 75: 270-
    152. Presented to the President Feb. 24, 2015. Vetoed Feb. 24, 
    2015. Senate sustained Presidential veto Mar. 4, 2015; Roll 
    No. 68: 62-37.
  
S. 32.-- To provide the Department of Justice with additional 
    tools to target extraterritorial drug trafficking activity, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Finance Jan. 6, 2015. 
    Committee discharged Jan. 13, 2015. Referred to the Judiciary 
    Jan. 13, 2015.
  
S. 95.-- To terminate the $1 presidential coin program. Referred 
    to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 7, 2015. 
    Committee discharged Apr. 14, 2015. Referred to Banking, 
    Housing, and Urban Affairs Apr. 14, 2015.
  
S. 125.-- To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
    Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the 
    Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 
    2020, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 
    8, 2015. Reported Mar. 26, 2015; no written report. Passed 
    Senate amended May 6, 2015. Received in House and referred to 
    the Judiciary May 8, 2015.
  
S. 136.-- To amend chapter 21 of title 5, United States Code, to 
    provide that fathers of certain permanently disabled or 
    deceased veterans shall be included with mothers of such 
    veterans as preference eligibles for treatment in the civil 
    service. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Jan. 8, 2015. Reported May 5, 2015; Rept. 114-35. 
    Passed Senate May 11, 2015. Received in House and referred to 
    Oversight and Government Reform May 12, 2015.
  
S. 139.-- To permanently allow an exclusion under the Supplemental 
    Security Income program and the Medicaid program for 
    compensation provided to individuals who participate in 
    clinical trials for rare diseases or conditions. Referred to 
    Finance Jan. 8, 2015. Committee discharged. Passed Senate July 
    16, 2015. Received in House and referred to Ways and Means and 
    in addition to Energy and Commerce July 20, 2015.
  
S. 142.-- To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to 
    promulgate a rule to require child safety packaging for liquid 
    nicotine containers, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 8, 2015. Reported 
    amended Apr. 13, 2015; Rept. 114-12.
  
S. 143.-- To allow for improvements to the United States Merchant 
    Marine Academy and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation Jan. 9, 2015. Reported May 21, 
    2015; Rept. 114-51. Passed Senate July 9, 2015. Received in 
    House and held at desk July 13, 2015.
  
S. 147.-- To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. Reported from 
    Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 12, 2015; Rept. 114-1.
  
S. 165.-- Referred to Armed Services Jan. 13, 2015. Reported 
    amended Feb. 23, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 166.-- To stop exploitation through trafficking. Referred to 
    the Judiciary Jan. 13, 2015. Reported amended Mar. 2, 2015; no 
    written report.
  
S. 178 (H. Con. Res. 47).-- To provide justice for the victims of 
    trafficking. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 13, 2015. Reported 
    amended Mar. 2, 2015; no written report. Considered Mar. 10, 
    11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, Apr. 14, 16, 20, 21, 2015. Passed 
    Senate amended Apr. 22, 2015; Roll No. 163: 99-0. Received in 
    House and held at desk Apr. 23, 2015. Considered under 
    suspension of rules May 18, 2015. Rules suspended. Passed 
    House May 19, 2015; Roll No. 244: 420-3. Presented to the 
    President May 21, 2015. Approved May 29, 2015. Public Law 114-
    22.
  
S. 179.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 14 3rd Avenue, NW, in Chisholm, Minnesota, 
    as the ``James L. Oberstar Memorial Post Office Building''. 
    Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 
    13, 2015. Reported May 6, 2015; no written report. Passed 
    Senate May 11, 2015. Received in House and referred to 
    Oversight and Government Reform May 12, 2015. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House July 13, 2015. Presented to the President July 
    14, 2015. Approved July 20, 2015. Public Law 114-37.
  
S. 184 (H.R. 1168).-- To amend the Indian Child Protection and 
    Family Violence Prevention Act to require background checks 
    before foster care placements are ordered in tribal court 
    proceedings, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian 
    Affairs Jan. 16, 2015. Reported May 11, 2015; Rept. 114-37. 
    Passed Senate June 1, 2015. Received in House and held at desk 
    June 1, 2015.
  
S. 192.-- To reauthorize the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and 
    Pensions Jan. 20, 2015. Reported Feb. 3, 2015; no written 
    report. Passed Senate July 16, 2015. Received in House and 
    referred to Education and the Workforce July 20, 2015.
  
S. 203.-- To restore Americans' individual liberty by striking the 
    Federal mandate to purchase insurance.
  
S. 227.-- To strengthen the Federal education research system to 
    make research and evaluations more timely and relevant to 
    State and local needs in order to increase student 
    achievement. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and 
    Pensions Jan. 21, 2015. Reported Feb. 4, 2015; no written 
    report.
  
S. 230.-- To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the 
    Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation located in Bethel, Alaska. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 21, 2015. Reported May 11, 
    2015; Rept. 114-38. Passed Senate amended June 25, 2015. 
    Received in House and held at desk June 25, 2015.
  
S. 242 (H.R. 313).-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to 
    provide leave to any new Federal employee who is a veteran 
    with a service-connected disability rated at 30 percent or 
    more for purposes of undergoing medical treatment for such 
    disability, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland 
    Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 22, 2015. Reported July 
    23, 2015; Rept. 114-89. Passed Senate July 28, 2015. Received 
    in House and held at desk July 29, 2015.
  
S. 246.-- To establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff 
    Commission on Native Children, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 22, 2015. Reported amended May 
    11, 2015; Rept. 114-39. Passed Senate amended June 1, 2015. 
    Received in House and referred to Natural Resources June 1, 
    2015.
  
S. 253.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to consolidate 
    the reporting obligations of the Federal Communications 
    Commission in order to improve congressional oversight and 
    reduce reporting burdens. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation Jan. 26, 2015. Reported amended May 22, 2015; 
    Rept. 114-58. Passed Senate amended June 10, 2015. Received in 
    House and held at desk June 11, 2015.
  
S. 261.-- To designate the United States courthouse located at 200 
    NW 4th Street in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, as the William J. 
    Holloway, Jr. United States Courthouse. Referred to 
    Environment and Public Works Jan. 27, 2015. Reported May 4, 
    2015; no written report. Passed Senate May 21, 2015. Received 
    in House and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure May 
    22, 2015.
  
S. 272.-- Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland 
    Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and 
    for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 28, 
    2015.
  
S. 282.-- To provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing 
    the cost and performance of Government programs and areas of 
    duplication among them, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 28, 2015. 
    Reported amended June 24, 2015; Rept. 114-71.
  
S. 284.-- To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons 
    responsible for gross violations of internationally recognized 
    human rights, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign 
    Relations Jan. 28, 2015. Reported amended July 29, 2015; no 
    written report.
  
S. 286.-- To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education 
    Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian 
    tribes, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs 
    Jan. 28, 2015. Reported May 22, 2015; Rept. 114-60. Passed 
    Senate amended July 7, 2015. Received in House and held at 
    desk July 8, 2015. Referred to Natural Resources July 22, 
    2015.
  
S. 295.-- To amend section 2259 of title 18, United States Code, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 28, 
    2015. Reported Feb. 9, 2015; no written report. Ordered placed 
    on the calendar Feb. 9, 2015. Passed Senate amended Feb. 11, 
    2015; Roll No. 55: 98-0. Received in House and referred to the 
    Judiciary Feb. 12, 2015.
  
S. 301 (H.R. 893).-- To require the Secretary of the Treasury to 
    mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of Boys Town, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and 
    Urban Affairs Jan. 29, 2015. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate Mar. 24, 2015. Received in House and held at desk Mar. 
    25, 2015.
  
S. 304.-- To improve motor vehicle safety by encouraging the 
    sharing of certain information. Referred to Commerce, Science 
    and Transportation Jan. 29, 2015. Reported amended Apr. 13, 
    2015; Rept. 114-13. Passed Senate amended Apr. 28, 2015. 
    Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Apr. 29, 
    2015.
  
S. 310.-- To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the costs of 
    painting portraits of officers and employees of the Federal 
    Government. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Jan. 29, 2015. Reported July 27, 2015; Rept. 114-93.
  
S. 321 (H.R. 533).-- To revoke the charter of incorporation of the 
    Miami Tribe of Oklahoma at the request of that tribe, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 29, 2015. 
    Reported May 11, 2015; Rept. 114-40.
  
S. 335.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 
    529 plans. Referred to Finance Feb. 2, 2015. Reported amended 
    May 21, 2015; Rept. 114-56.
  
S. 337.-- To improve the Freedom of Information Act. Referred to 
    the Judiciary Feb. 2, 2015. Reported Feb. 9, 2015; Rept. 114-
    4.
  
S. 338.-- To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water 
    Conservation Fund. Ordered placed on the calendar Feb. 3, 
    2015.
  
S. 339.-- To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 
    and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 
    entirely. Ordered placed on the calendar Feb. 3, 2015.
  
S. 373.-- To provide for the establishment of nationally uniform 
    and environmentally sound standards governing discharges 
    incidental to the normal operation of a vessel. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 4, 2015. Reported 
    amended July 29, 2015; Rept. 114-96.
  
S. 405.-- To protect and enhance opportunities for recreational 
    hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes. 
    Ordered placed on the calendar Feb. 9, 2015.
  
S. 501.-- To make technical corrections to the Navajo water rights 
    settlement in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 12, 2015. Reported May 11, 
    2015; Rept. 114-41. Passed Senate May 21, 2015. Received in 
    House and referred to Natural Resources May 22, 2015.
  
S. 527 (H.R. 431).-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 
    Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround 
    Tuesday, or in the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights 
    March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the 
    Voting Rights Act of 1965. Referred to Banking, Housing, and 
    Urban Affairs Feb. 12, 2015. Reported Feb. 24, 2015; no 
    written report. Passed Senate Feb. 26, 2015. Received in House 
    and held at desk Feb. 27, 2015.
  
S. 534.-- To prohibit funds from being used to carry out certain 
    Executive actions related to immigration and for other 
    purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Feb. 24, 2015.
  
S. 535.-- To promote energy efficiency. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar Feb. 24, 2015. Passed Senate Mar. 27 (Legislative day 
    of Mar. 26), 2015. Received in House and referred to Energy 
    and Commerce Apr. 13, 2015. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 
    21, 2015. Presented to the President Apr. 23, 2015. Approved 
    Apr. 30, 2015. Public Law 114-11.
  
S. 544 (H.R. 1030).-- To prohibit the Environmental Protection 
    Agency from proposing, finalizing, or disseminating 
    regulations or assessments based upon science that is not 
    transparent or reproducible. Referred to Environment and 
    Public Works Feb. 24, 2015. Reported amended June 22, 2015; 
    Rept. 114-69.
  
S. 546.-- To establish the Railroad Emergency Services 
    Preparedness, Operational Needs, and Safety Evaluation 
    (RESPONSE) Subcommittee under the Federal Emergency Management 
    Agency's National Advisory Council to provide recommendations 
    on emergency responder training and resources relating to 
    hazardous materials incidents involving railroads, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Feb. 24, 2015. Reported July 21, 2015; Rept. 114-85.
  
S. 552 (H.R. 1023).-- To amend the Small Business Investment Act 
    of 1958 to provide for increased limitations on leverage for 
    multiple licenses under common control. Referred to Small 
    Business and Entrepreneurship Feb. 24, 2015. Reported amended 
    June 10, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 558 (H.R. 1069).-- To amend title 44, United States Code, to 
    require information on contributors to Presidential library 
    fundraising organizations, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 25, 2015. 
    Reported June 15, 2015; Rept. 114-65.
  
S. 565.-- To reduce the operation and maintenance costs associated 
    with the Federal fleet by encouraging the use of 
    remanufactured parts, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 25, 2015. 
    Reported May 22, 2015; Rept. 114-59. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar May 22, 2015. Passed Senate June 15, 2015. Received 
    in House and referred to Oversight and Government Reform June 
    16, 2015.
  
S. 579 (H.R. 2395).-- To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 
    to strengthen the independence of the Inspectors General, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Feb. 26, 2015. Reported amended May 5, 
    2015; Rept. 114-36.
  
S. 611.-- To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize 
    technical assistance to small public water systems, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 
    27, 2015. Reported May 18, 2015; Rept. 114-47. Passed Senate 
    June 9, 2015. Received in House and referred to Energy and 
    Commerce June 10, 2015.
  
S. 612.-- To designate the Federal building and United States 
    courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, 
    as the ``George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States 
    Courthouse''. Referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 
    27, 2015. Reported May 4, 2015; no written report. Passed 
    Senate May 21, 2015. Received in House and referred to 
    Transportation and Infrastructure May 22, 2015.
  
S. 614.-- To provide access to and use of information by Federal 
    agencies in order to reduce improper payments, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Feb. 27, 2015. Reported July 21, 2015; Rept. 114-86. 
    Passed Senate amended July 28, 2015. Received in House and 
    held at desk July 29, 2015.
  
S. 615.-- To provide for congressional review and oversight of 
    agreements relating to Iran's nuclear program, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Feb. 27, 2015. 
    Reported amended Apr. 14, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 625.-- To provide for congressional review and oversight of 
    agreements relating to Iran's nuclear program, and for other 
    purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 4, 2015.
  
S. 653.-- To amend the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 to 
    reauthorize grants for and require applied water supply 
    research regarding the water resources research and technology 
    institutes established under that Act. Referred to Environment 
    and Public Works Mar. 4, 2015. Reported May 18, 2015; Rept. 
    114-48. Passed Senate June 9, 2015. Received in House and 
    referred to Natural Resources June 10, 2015.
  
S. 665.-- To encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans 
    throughout the United States in order to disseminate 
    information when a law enforcement officer is seriously 
    injured or killed in the line of duty, is missing in 
    connection with the officer's official duties, or an imminent 
    and credible threat that an individual intends to cause the 
    serious injury or death of a law enforcement officer is 
    received, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary 
    Mar. 4, 2015. Reported Mar. 26, 2015; no written report. 
    Passed Senate Apr. 30, 2015. Received in House and referred to 
    the Judiciary May 5, 2015. Rules suspended. Passed House May 
    12, 2015. Presented to the President May 14, 2015. Approved 
    May 19, 2015. Public Law 114-12.
  
S. 697.-- To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reauthorize 
    and modernize that Act, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Environment and Public Works Mar. 10, 2015. Reported amended 
    June 17, 2015; Rept. 114-67. Ordered placed on the calendar 
    June 17, 2015.
  
S. 710 (H.R. 360).-- To reauthorize the Native American Housing 
    Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 11, 2015. Reported 
    amended June 4, 2015; no written report. Referred to Banking, 
    Housing, and Urban Affairs June 4, 2015.
  
S. 754.-- To improve cybersecurity in the United States through 
    enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, 
    and for other purposes. Reported from Intelligence Mar. 17, 
    2015; Rept. 114-32.
  
S. 756.-- To require a report on accountability for war crimes and 
    crimes against humanity in Syria. Referred to Foreign 
    Relations Mar. 17, 2015. Reported June 11, 2015; no written 
    report. Passed Senate July 14, 2015. Received in House and 
    referred to Foreign Affairs July 15, 2015.
  
S. 764.-- To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College 
    Program Act, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation Mar. 17, 2015. Reported amended 
    July 23, 2015; Rept. 114-90. Passed Senate amended July 28, 
    2015. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources July 
    29, 2015.
  
S. 782.-- To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a 
    bison management plan for Grand Canyon National Park. Referred 
    to Environment and Public Works Mar. 18, 2015. Committee 
    discharged Apr. 22, 2015. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Apr. 22, 2015.
  
S. 792.-- To expand sanctions imposed with respect to Iran and to 
    impose additional sanctions with respect to Iran, and for 
    other purposes. Reported from Banking, Housing, and Urban 
    Affairs Mar. 18, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 802.-- To authorize the Secretary of State and the 
    Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
    Development to provide assistance to support the rights of 
    women and girls in developing countries, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 19, 2015. 
    Reported amended May 21, 2015; no written report. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar May 21, 2015. Passed Senate amended May 
    23 (Legislative day of May 22), 2015. Received in House and 
    held at desk May 26, 2015. Rules suspended. Passed House June 
    1, 2015. Presented to the President June 3, 2015. Approved 
    June 12, 2015. Public Law 114-24.
  
S. 808.-- To establish the Surface Transportation Board as an 
    independent establishment, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 19, 2015. Reported 
    May 21, 2015; Rept. 114-52. Passed Senate June 18, 2015. 
    Received in House and held at desk June 23, 2015.
  
S. 834.-- To amend the law relating to sport fish restoration and 
    recreational boating safety, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 23, 2015. 
    Reported amended July 23, 2015; Rept. 114-91.
  
S. 903.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 
    access and administration of the United States Tax Court. 
    Reported from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-14.
  
S. 904.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove 
    bond requirements and extend filing periods for certain 
    taxpayers with limited excise tax liability. Reported from 
    Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-15.
  
S. 905.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase 
    the limitation on eligibility for the alternative tax for 
    certain small insurance companies. Reported from Finance Apr. 
    14, 2015; Rept. 114-16.
  
S. 906.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the 
    types of wines taxed as hard cider. Reported from Finance Apr. 
    14, 2015; Rept. 114-17.
  
S. 907.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent 
    the extension of the tax collection period merely because the 
    taxpayer is a member of the Armed Forces who is hospitalized 
    as a result of combat zone injuries. Reported from Finance 
    Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-18.
  
S. 908.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
    for the deductibility of charitable contributions to 
    agricultural research organizations, and for other purposes. 
    Reported from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-19.
  
S. 909.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt 
    private foundations from the tax on excess business holdings 
    in the case of certain philanthropic enterprises which are 
    independently supervised, and for other purposes. Reported 
    from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-20.
  
S. 910.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify 
    the special rules for accident and health plans of certain 
    governmental entities, and for other purposes. Reported from 
    Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-21.
  
S. 912.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude 
    payments received under the Work Colleges Program from gross 
    income, including payments made from institutional funds. 
    Reported from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-22.
  
S. 913.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an 
    investment tax credit for waste heat to power technology. 
    Reported from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-23.
  
S. 914.-- To amend title 31, United States Code, to clarify the 
    use of credentials by enrolled agents. Reported from Finance 
    Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-24.
  
S. 915.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt 
    certain stock of real estate investment trusts from the tax on 
    foreign investments in United States real property interests, 
    and for other purposes. Reported from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; 
    Rept. 114-25.
  
S. 916 (H.R. 606).-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
    exclude certain compensation received by public safety 
    officers and their dependents from gross income. Reported from 
    Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-26.
  
S. 917.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize 
    the excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied 
    natural gas. Reported from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-
    27.
  
S. 918.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
    notice to charities and other nonprofit organizations before 
    their tax-exempt status is automatically revoked. Reported 
    from Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-28.
  
S. 919.-- To exclude from gross income certain clean coal power 
    grants to non-corporate taxpayers. Reported from Finance Apr. 
    14, 2015; Rept. 114-29.
  
S. 920.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 
    credit against income tax for amounts paid by a spouse of a 
    member of the Armed Forces for a new State license or 
    certification required by reason of a permanent change in the 
    duty station of such member to another State. Reported from 
    Finance Apr. 14, 2015; Rept. 114-30.
  
S. 957.-- To increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs 
    to help create jobs. Referred to Small Business and 
    Entrepreneurship Apr. 15, 2015. Reported June 10, 2015; no 
    written report.
  
S. 958.-- To amend the Small Business Act to provide for team and 
    joint venture offers for certain contracts. Referred to Small 
    Business and Entrepreneurship Apr. 15, 2015. Reported amended 
    June 10, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 966.-- To extend the low-interest refinancing provisions under 
    the Local Development Business Loan Program of the Small 
    Business Administration. Referred to Small Business and 
    Entrepreneurship Apr. 15, 2015. Reported amended June 10, 
    2015; no written report.
  
S. 967.-- To require the Small Business Administration to make 
    information relating to lenders making covered loans publicly 
    available, and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business 
    and Entrepreneurship Apr. 15, 2015. Reported amended June 10, 
    2015; no written report.
  
S. 971.-- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
    provide for an increase in the limit on the length of an 
    agreement under the Medicare independence at home medical 
    practice demonstration program. Referred to Finance Apr. 16, 
    2015. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Apr. 22, 
    2015. Received in House and referred to Ways and Means and in 
    addition to Energy and Commerce Apr. 22, 2015. Reported from 
    Ways and Means June 23, 2015; Rept. 114-172, Pt. I. Energy and 
    Commerce discharged June 23, 2015. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House July 15, 2015. Presented to the 
    President July 22, 2015.
  
S. 984.-- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
    provide Medicare beneficiary access to eye tracking 
    accessories for speech generating devices and to remove the 
    rental cap for durable medical equipment under the Medicare 
    Program with respect to speech generating devices. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Apr. 20, 2015. Passed Senate Apr. 22, 
    2015. Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce 
    and in addition to Ways and Means Apr. 22, 2015. Reported from 
    Ways and Means June 24, 2015; Rept. 114-178, Pt. I. Energy and 
    Commerce discharged July 15, 2015. Union Calendar. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House July 15, 2015. Presented to the 
    President July 22, 2015.
  
S. 993.-- To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration 
    among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans 
    treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance 
    abuse systems. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 16, 2015. 
    Reported Apr. 30, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 994.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 1 Walter Hammond Place in Waldwick, New 
    Jersey, as the ``Staff Sergeant Joseph D'Augustine Post Office 
    Building''. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Apr. 16, 2015. Reported May 6, 2015; no written 
    report. Passed Senate May 11, 2015. Received in House and 
    referred to Oversight and Government Reform May 12, 2015.
  
S. 995.-- To establish congressional trade negotiating objectives 
    and enhanced consultation requirements for trade negotiations, 
    to provide for consideration of trade agreements, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Finance Apr. 16, 2015. Reported 
    amended May 11, 2015; Rept. 114-42.
  
S. 999.-- To amend the Small Business Act to provide for 
    improvements to small business development centers. Referred 
    to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Apr. 16, 2015. Reported 
    amended June 10, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1000.-- To strengthen resources for entrepreneurs by improving 
    the SCORE program, and for other purposes. Referred to Small 
    Business and Entrepreneurship Apr. 16, 2015. Reported amended 
    June 10, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1001.-- To establish authorization levels for general business 
    loans for fiscal years 2015 and 2016. Referred to Small 
    Business and Entrepreneurship Apr. 16, 2015. Reported June 10, 
    2015; no written report.
  
S. 1034.-- To designate the United States courthouse located at 
    501 East Court Street in Jackson, Mississippi, as the 
    ``Charles Clark United States Courthouse''. Referred to 
    Environment and Public Works Apr. 21, 2015. Reported May 4, 
    2015; no written report.
  
S. 1035.-- To extend authority relating to roving surveillance, 
    access to business records, and individual terrorists as 
    agents of foreign powers under the Foreign Intelligence 
    Surveillance Act of 1978 and for other purposes. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Apr. 22, 2015.
  
S. 1109.-- To require adequate information regarding the tax 
    treatment of payments under settlement agreements entered into 
    by Federal agencies, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 28, 2015. 
    Reported July 7, 2015; Rept. 114-76.
  
S. 1124.-- To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 
    to improve the Act. Reported from Health, Education, Labor, 
    and Pensions Apr. 28, 2015; no written report. Passed Senate 
    amended May 6, 2015. Received in House and referred to 
    Education and the Workforce May 8, 2015. Committee discharged. 
    Passed House May 12, 2015. Presented to the President May 14, 
    2015. Approved May 22, 2015. Public Law 114-18.
  
S. 1140.-- To require the Secretary of the Army and the 
    Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to 
    propose a regulation revising the definition of the term 
    ``waters of the United States'', and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Environment and Public Works Apr. 30, 2015. 
    Reported amended July 16, 2015; Rept. 114-84.
  
S. 1172.-- To improve the process of presidential transition. 
    Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 
    30, 2015. Reported amended July 27, 2015; Rept. 114-94.
  
S. 1177.-- To reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education 
    Act of 1965 to ensure that every child achieves. Reported from 
    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 30, 2015; no 
    written report. Considered July 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 2015. 
    Passed Senate amended July 16, 2015; Roll No. 249: 81-17. 
    Received in House and held at desk July 21, 2015.
  
S. 1180.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct 
    the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
    to modernize the integrated public alert and warning system of 
    the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 4, 2015. 
    Reported amended June 25, 2015; Rept. 114-73. Passed Senate 
    amended July 9, 2015. Received in House and held at desk July 
    13, 2015.
  
S. 1267.-- To extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, the 
    Generalized System of Preferences, the preferential duty 
    treatment program for Haiti, and for other purposes. Reported 
    from Finance May 11, 2015; Rept. 114-43.
  
S. 1268.-- To extend the trade adjustment assistance program, and 
    for other purposes. Reported from Finance May 11, 2015; Rept. 
    114-44.
  
S. 1269.-- To reauthorize trade facilitation and trade enforcement 
    functions and activities, and for other purposes. Reported 
    from Finance May 11, 2015; Rept. 114-45.
  
S. 1292.-- To amend the Small Business Act to treat certain 
    qualified disaster areas as HUBZones and to extend the period 
    for HUBZone treatment for certain base closure areas, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Small Business and 
    Entrepreneurship May 12, 2015. Reported June 10, 2015; no 
    written report.
  
S. 1297.-- To update the Commercial Space Launch Act by amending 
    title 51, United States Code, to promote competitiveness of 
    the U.S. commercial space sector, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 12, 2015. 
    Reported amended July 22, 2015; Rept. 114-88.
  
S. 1300.-- To amend the section 221 of the Immigration and 
    Nationality Act to provide relief for adoptive families from 
    immigrant visa fees in certain situations. Referred to the 
    Judiciary May 12, 2015. Reported July 9, 2015; no written 
    report. Passed Senate July 14, 2015. Received in House and 
    held at desk July 15, 2015.
  
S. 1334 (H.R. 774).-- To strengthen enforcement mechanisms to stop 
    illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, to amend the 
    Tuna Conventions Act of 1950 to implement the Antigua 
    Convention, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation May 13, 2015. Reported amended July 
    28, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1350.-- To provide a short-term extension of Federal-aid 
    highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and 
    other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for 
    other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar May 18, 2015.
  
S. 1356 (H.R. 2252).-- To clarify that certain provisions of the 
    Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 will not take 
    effect until after the Director of the Office of Personnel 
    Management promulgates and makes effective regulations 
    relating to such provisions. Passed Senate May 14, 2015. 
    Received in House and held at desk May 14, 2015.
  
S. 1357.-- To extend authority relating to roving surveillance, 
    access to business records, and individual terrorists as 
    agents of foreign powers under the Foreign Intelligence 
    Surveillance Act of 1978 until July 31, 2015, and for other 
    purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar May 18, 2015.
  
S. 1359.-- To allow manufacturers to meet warranty and labeling 
    requirements for consumer products by displaying the terms of 
    warranties on Internet websites, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 14, 2015. 
    Reported July 7, 2015; Rept. 114-77. Passed Senate amended 
    July 9, 2015. Received in House and referred to Energy and 
    Commerce July 13, 2015.
  
S. 1376.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for 
    military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
    construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
    Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such 
    fiscal year, and for other purposes. Reported from Armed 
    Services May 19, 2015; Rept. 114-49.
  
S. 1417.-- To reauthorize the United States Grain Standards Act, 
    and for other purposes. Reported from Agriculture, Nutrition, 
    and Forestry May 21, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1463.-- To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and 
    Accountability Act 0f 2014 to modify the distance requirement 
    for expanded availability of hospital care and medical 
    services for veterans through the use of agreements with non-
    Department of Veterans Affairs entities. Passed Senate May 22, 
    2015. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs and 
    in addition to the Budget May 26, 2015.
  
S. 1470.-- To amend the Small Business Act to provide additional 
    assistance to small business concerns for disaster recovery, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business and 
    Entrepreneurship May 31, 2015. Reported amended June 10, 2015; 
    no written report.
  
S. 1482.-- To improve and reauthorize provisions relating to the 
    application of the antitrust laws to the award of need-based 
    educational aid. Referred to the Judiciary June 2, 2015. 
    Reported July 9, 2015; no written report. Ordered placed on 
    the calendar July 9, 2015. Passed Senate July 14, 2015. 
    Received in House and held at desk July 15, 2015. Rules 
    suspended. Passed House July 27, 2015; Roll No. 467: 378-0. 
    Presented to the President July 29, 2015.
  
S. 1484.-- To improve accountability and transparency in the 
    United States financial regulatory system, protect access to 
    credit for consumers, provide sensible relief to financial 
    institutions, and for other purposes. Reported from Banking, 
    Housing, and Urban Affairs June 2, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1495.-- To curtail the use of changes in mandatory programs 
    affecting the Crime Victims Fund to inflate spending. Referred 
    to the Budget June 3, 2015. Reported July 21, 2015; Rept. 114-
    87.
  
S. 1519.-- To amend the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 to 
    address slowdowns, strikes, and lock-outs occurring at ports 
    in the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation June 4, 2015. Committee 
    discharged June 17, 2015. Referred to Health, Education, 
    Labor, and Pensions June 17, 2015.
  
S. 1558.-- Making appropriations for Department of Defense for the 
    fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. 
    Reported from Appropriations June 11, 2015; Rept. 114-63.
  
S. 1568.-- To extend the authorization to carry out the 
    replacement of the existing medical center of the Department 
    of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado, to authorize 
    transfers of amounts to carry out the replacement of such 
    medical center, and for other purposes. Passed Senate June 11, 
    2015. Received in House and passed June 12, 2015. Presented to 
    the President June 15, 2015. Approved June 15, 2015. Public 
    Law 114-25.
  
S. 1576.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to prevent fraud 
    by representative payees. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs June 15, 2015. Reported amended July 27, 
    2015; Rept. 114-95.
  
S. 1596.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 2082 Stringtown Road in Grove City, Ohio, 
    as the ``Specialist Joseph W. Riley Post Office Building''. 
    Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 
    17, 2015. Reported July 29, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1599.-- To provide anti-retaliation protections for antitrust 
    whistleblowers. Referred to the Judiciary June 17, 2015. 
    Reported amended July 16, 2015; no written report. Passed 
    Senate amended July 22, 2015. Received in House and held at 
    desk July 23, 2015.
  
S. 1619 (H.R. 3128).-- Making appropriations for the Department of 
    Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
    2016, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations 
    June 18, 2015; Rept. 114-68.
  
S. 1632.-- To require a regional strategy to address the threat 
    posed by Boko Haram. Referred to Foreign Relations June 18, 
    2015. Reported amended July 29, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1635.-- To authorize the Department of State for fiscal year 
    2016, and for other purposes. Reported from Foreign Relations 
    June 18, 2015; no written report.
  
S. 1643.-- To require a report on actions to secure the safety and 
    security of dissidents housed at Camp Liberty, Iraq. Referred 
    to Foreign Relations June 23, 2015. Reported amended June 25, 
    2015; no written report.
  
S. 1645.-- Making appropriations for the Department of the 
    Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal 
    year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. 
    Reported from Appropriations June 23, 2015; Rept. 114-70.
  
S. 1647.-- To amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize 
    funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction 
    programs, and for other purposes. Referred to Environment and 
    Public Works June 23, 2015. Reported amended July 15, 2015; 
    Rept. 114-80.
  
S. 1695.-- Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, 
    Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies 
    for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other 
    purposes. Reported from Appropriations June 25, 2015; Rept. 
    114-74.
  
S. 1698.-- To exclude payments from State eugenics compensation 
    programs from consideration in determining eligibility for, or 
    the amount of, Federal public benefits. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar July 7, 2015.
  
S. 1705.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for 
    intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United 
    States Government, the Community Management Account, and the 
    Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, 
    and for other purposes. Reported from Intelligence July 7, 
    2015; Rept. 114-83.
  
S. 1725.-- Making appropriations for the Department of State, 
    foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year 
    ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes. Reported 
    from Appropriations July 9, 2015; Rept. 114-79.
  
S. 1800 (H.R. 3049).-- Making appropriations for Agriculture, 
    Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related 
    Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
    2016, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations 
    July 16, 2015; Rept. 114-82.
  
S. 1826.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 99 West 2nd Street in Fond du Lac, 
    Wisconsin, as the Lieutenant Colonel James ``Maggie'' Megellas 
    Post Office. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs July 22, 2015. Reported July 29, 2015; no written 
    report.
  
S. 1861.-- To prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood 
    Federation of America. Ordered placed on the calendar July 26, 
    2015.
  
S. 1881.-- To prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood 
    Federation of America. Ordered placed on the calendar July 29, 
    2015.
  
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