    [House Calendars for January 31, 2017 - 115th Congress, 1st Session]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]

                        HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

      Numerical order of bills and resolutions which have been reported to
                    or considered by either or both Houses.

     Note. Similar or identical bills, and bills having reference to each
                 other, are indicated by number in parentheses.
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        No.                                Index Key and History of Bill
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                                   HOUSE BILLS

    H.R. 5 (H. Res. 33).-- To reform the process by which Federal
        agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance
        documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency
        interpretations, to ensure complete analysis of potential
        impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes.
        Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to Oversight and
        Government Reform, and Small Business Jan. 3, 2017. Passed
        House amended Jan. 11, 2017; Roll No. 45: 238-183. Received in
        Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
        Affairs Jan. 12, 2017.

    H.R. 7 (H. Res. 55).-- To prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.
        Referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to Ways and
        Means, and the Judiciary Jan. 13, 2017. Passed House Jan. 24,
        2017; Roll No. 65: 238-183.

    H.R. 21 (H. Res. 5).-- To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United
        States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in
        resolutions of disapproval for ``midnight rules'', and for
        other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to
        Rules Jan. 3, 2017. Passed House Jan. 4, 2017; Roll No. 8:
        238-184. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security
        and Governmental Affairs Jan. 5, 2017.

    H.R. 26 (H. Res. 22).-- To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United
        States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive
        branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution
        of approval is enacted into law. Referred to the Judiciary and
        in addition to Rules, and the Budget Jan. 3, 2017. Passed
        House amended Jan. 5, 2017; Roll No. 23: 237-187. Received in
        Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
        Affairs Jan. 6, 2017.

    H.R. 27.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the
        Secretary of Veterans Affairs to retain a copy of any
        reprimand or admonishment received by an employee of the
        Department in the permanent record of the employee. Referred
        to Veterans' Affairs Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed
        House Jan. 3, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to
        Veterans' Affairs Jan. 4, 2017.

    H.R. 28.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the
        Secretary of Veterans Affairs to adopt and implement a
        standard identification protocol for use in the tracking and
        procurement of biological implants by the Department of
        Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Referred to
        Veterans' Affairs Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
        Jan. 3, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to Veterans'
        Affairs Jan. 4, 2017.

    H.R. 39.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to codify the
        Presidential Innovation Fellows Program, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform Jan. 3,
        2017. Considered under suspension of rules Jan. 10, 2017.
        Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 11, 2017; Roll No. 34: 386-
        17. Received in Senate Jan. 12, 2017. Passed Senate Jan. 17,
        2017. Presented to the President Jan. 20, 2017. Approved Jan.
        20, 2017. Public Law 115-1.

    H.R. 46.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
        special resource study of Fort Ontario in the State of New
        York. Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 3, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 30, 2017.

    H.R. 69.-- To reauthorize the Office of Special Counsel, to amend
        title 5, United States Code, to provide modifications to
        authorities relating to the Office of Special Counsel, and for
        other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform
        Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 4, 2017.
        Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and
        Governmental Affairs Jan. 5, 2017.

    H.R. 70.-- To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase
        the transparency of Federal advisory committees, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Oversight and Government Reform and in
        addition to Ways and Means Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House Jan. 4, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to
        Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 5, 2017.

    H.R. 71.-- 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
        Oversight and Government Reform Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House Jan. 4, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to
        Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 5, 2017.

    H.R. 72.-- To ensure the Government Accountability Office has
        adequate access to information. Referred to Oversight and
        Government Reform Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
        Jan. 4, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland
        Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 5, 2017. Committee
        discharged. Passed Senate Jan. 17, 2017; Roll No. 28: 99-0.
        Presented to the President Jan. 23, 2017.

    H.R. 73.-- To amend title 44, United States Code, to require
        information on contributors to Presidential library
        fundraising organizations, and for other purposes. Referred to
        Oversight and Government Reform Jan. 3, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House Jan. 4, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to
        Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 5, 2017.

    H.R. 78 (H. Res. 40).-- To improve the consideration by the
        Securities and Exchange Commission of the costs and benefits
        of its regulations and orders. Referred to Financial Services
        Jan. 3, 2017. Passed House amended Jan. 12, 2017; Roll No. 51:
        243-184. Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing,
        and Urban Affairs Jan. 17, 2017.

    H.R. 79 (H. Res. 33).-- To clarify the definition of general
        solicitation under Federal securities law. Referred to
        Financial Services Jan. 3, 2017. Passed House Jan. 10, 2017;
        Roll No. 31: 344-73. Received in Senate and referred to
        Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 238 (H. Res. 40).-- To reauthorize the Commodity Futures
        Trading Commission, to better protect futures customers, to
        provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms
        to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission,
        to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help
        keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes. Referred to
        Agriculture and in addition to Financial Services Jan. 4,
        2017. Passed House amended Jan. 12, 2017; Roll No. 54: 239-
        182. Received in Senate and referred to Agriculture,
        Nutrition, and Forestry Jan. 17, 2017.

    H.R. 239.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide
        for innovative research and development, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Jan. 4, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House amended Jan. 10, 2017. Received in
        Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
        Affairs Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 240.-- To encourage engagement between the Department of
        Homeland Security and technology innovators, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Jan. 4, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House amended Jan. 10, 2017. Received in
        Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
        Affairs Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 255.-- To authorize the National Science Foundation to
        support entrepreneurial programs for women. Referred to
        Science, Space, and Technology Jan. 4, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House Jan. 10, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to
        Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 274.-- To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern
        travel services by Federal employees traveling on official
        Government business, and for other purposes. Referred to
        Oversight and Government Reform Jan. 4, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House amended Jan. 10, 2017. Received in Senate and
        referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan.
        11, 2017.

    H.R. 288.-- To ensure that small business providers of broadband
        Internet access service can devote resources to broadband
        deployment rather than compliance with cumbersome regulatory
        requirements. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 4, 2017.
        Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 10, 2017. Received in
        Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
        Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 290.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for
        greater transparency and efficiency in the procedures followed
        by the Federal Communications Commission, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 4, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017. Received in Senate and
        referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 24,
        2017.

    H.R. 302.-- To provide protections for certain sports medicine
        professionals who provide certain medical services in a
        secondary State. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 5, 2017.
        Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 9, 2017. Received in Senate
        and referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Jan.
        10, 2017.

    H.R. 304.-- To amend the Controlled Substances Act with regard to
        the provision of emergency medical services. Referred to
        Energy and Commerce and in addition to the Judiciary Jan. 5,
        2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 9, 2017; Roll No. 25:
        404-0. Received in Senate and referred to Health, Education,
        Labor, and Pensions Jan. 10, 2017.

    H.R. 306.-- To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of
        2007 to promote energy efficiency via information and
        computing technologies, and for other purposes. Referred to
        Energy and Commerce Jan. 5, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed
        House Jan. 10, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to Energy
        and Natural Resources Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 309.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to foster more
        effective implementation and coordination of clinical care for
        people with a complex metabolic or autoimmune disease, a
        disease resulting from insulin deficiency or insulin
        resistance, or complications caused by such a disease, and for
        other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 5, 2017.
        Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 9, 2017. Received in Senate
        and referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Jan.
        10, 2017.

    H.R. 315.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to distribute
        maternity care health professionals to health professional
        shortage areas identified as in need of maternity care health
        services. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 5, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 9, 2017; Roll No. 24: 405-0.
        Received in Senate and referred to Health, Education, Labor,
        and Pensions Jan. 10, 2017.

    H.R. 321.-- To inspire women to enter the aerospace field,
        including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics,
        through mentorship and outreach. Referred to Science, Space,
        and Technology Jan. 5, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
        Jan. 10, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to Commerce,
        Science and Transportation Jan. 11, 2017.

    H.R. 339.-- To amend Public Law 94-241 with respect to the
        Northern Mariana Islands. Referred to Natural Resources and in
        addition to the Judiciary Jan. 5, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House Jan. 30, 2017.

    H.R. 353.-- To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
        Administration's weather research through a focused program of
        investment on affordable and attainable advances in
        observational, computing, and modeling capabilities to support
        substantial improvement in weather forecasting and prediction
        of high impact weather events, to expand commercial
        opportunities for the provision of weather data, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Science, Space, and Technology Jan. 6,
        2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 9, 2017. Received in
        Senate Jan. 10, 2017.

    H.R. 374.-- To remove the sunset provision of section 203 of
        Public Law 105-384, and for other purposes. Referred to
        Natural Resources Jan. 9, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
        Jan. 30, 2017; Roll No. 66: 388-0.

    H.R. 381.-- To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of
        the Sierra National Forest as ``Sky Point''. Referred to
        Natural Resources Jan. 9, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
        Jan. 30, 2017.

    H.R. 423.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to expand and
        clarify the prohibition on provision of misleading or
        inaccurate caller identification information, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 10, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017; Roll No. 60: 398-5.
        Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and
        Transportation Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 460.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure the
        integrity of voice communications and to prevent unjust or
        unreasonable discrimination among areas of the United States
        in the delivery of such communications. Referred to Energy and
        Commerce Jan. 11, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 23,
        2017. Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and
        Transportation Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 511.-- To provide for consideration of the extension under
        the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of nonapplication of
        No-Load Mode energy efficiency standards to certain security
        or life safety alarms or surveillance systems, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 12, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017. Received in Senate and
        referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 518.-- To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
        exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices designed
        to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or
        organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination from
        energy conservation standards for external power supplies, and
        for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 13,
        2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017. Received in
        Senate and referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24,
        2017.

    H.R. 538.-- To redesignate Ocmulgee National Monument in the State
        of Georgia and revise its boundary, and for other purposes.
        Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 13, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House amended Jan. 30, 2017; Roll No. 67: 396-8.

    H.R. 555.-- To direct the Federal Communications Commission to
        amend its rules so as to prohibit the application to amateur
        stations of certain private land use restrictions, and for
        other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 13, 2017.
        Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017. Received in
        Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
        Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 558.-- To adjust the boundary of the Kennesaw Mountain
        National Battlefield Park to include the Wallis House and
        Harriston Hill, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural
        Resources Jan. 13, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan.
        30, 2017.

    H.R. 560.-- To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation
        Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain vehicles
        serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the Delaware
        Water Gap National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.
        Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 13, 2017. Rules suspended.
        Passed House Jan. 30, 2017.

    H.R. 582.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require
        multi-line telephone systems to have a configuration that
        permits users to directly initiate a call to 9-1-1 without
        dialing any additional digit, code, prefix, or post-fix, and
        for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 17,
        2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017; Roll No.
        61: 408-0. Received in Senate and referred to Commerce,
        Science and Transportation Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 587.-- To amend the Federal Power Act to provide that any
        inaction by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that
        allows a rate change to go into effect shall be treated as an
        order by the Commission for purposes of rehearing and court
        review. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 17, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017. Received in Senate and
        referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 588.-- To direct the Federal Communications Commission to
        conduct a study on network resiliency during times of
        emergency, and for other purposes. Referred to Transportation
        and Infrastructure and in addition to Energy and Commerce Jan.
        17, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017.
        Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and
        Transportation Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 589.-- To establish Department of Energy policy for science
        and energy research and development programs, and reform
        National Laboratory management and technology transfer
        programs, and for other purposes. Referred to Science, Space,
        and Technology Jan. 20, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
        amended Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 590.-- To foster civilian research and development of
        advanced nuclear energy technologies and enhance the licensing
        and commercial deployment of such technologies. Referred to
        Energy and Commerce and in addition to Science, Space, and
        Technology Jan. 20, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan.
        23, 2017. Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science
        and Transportation Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 599.-- 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 Energy and Commerce Jan.
        23, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 23, 2017.
        Received in Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and
        Transportation Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 600.-- To promote Internet access in developing countries and
        update foreign policy toward the Internet, and for other
        purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 23, 2017. Rules
        suspended. Passed House Jan. 24, 2017.

    H.R. 601.-- To enhance the transparency and accelerate the impact
        of assistance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of
        1961 to promote quality basic education in developing
        countries, to better enable such countries to achieve
        universal access to quality basic education and improved
        learning outcomes, to eliminate duplication and waste, and for
        other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 23, 2017.
        Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 24, 2017.

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