[House Calendars for August 18, 2017 - 115th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


                    HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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                              SENATE BILLS

S. 12.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the 
    accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans 
    Affairs, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs 
    Jan. 3, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended May 
    25, 2017. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs 
    May 26, 2017.
  
S. 19.-- To provide opportunities for broadband investment, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation Jan. 3, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 21, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-4. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and held at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 35.-- To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain 
    Bureau of Land Management land from the Secretary of the 
    Interior to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in 
    the Black Hills National Cemetery, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 5, 2017. 
    Reported amended May 3, 2017; Rept. 115-35.
  
S. 39.-- To extend the Federal recognition to the Little Shell 
    Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 5, 2017. Reported May 22, 
    2017; Rept. 115-75.
  
S. 55 (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 Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 5, 
    2017. Reported amended June 13, 2017; Rept. 115-104.
  
S. 61 (H.R. 374).-- To remove the sunset provision of section 203 
    of Public Law 105-384 and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 9, 2017. Reported 
    June 5, 2017; Rept. 115-88.
  
S. 63.-- To clarify the rights of Indians and Indian tribes on 
    Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act. Referred 
    to Indian Affairs Jan. 9, 2017. Reported Feb. 17 (Legislative 
    day of Feb. 16), 2017; Rept. 115-3.
  
S. 81.-- To establish an advisory office within the Bureau of 
    Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission to prevent 
    fraud targeting seniors, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 10, 2017. Reported 
    Aug. 1, 2017; Rept. 115-141. Passed Senate Aug. 2, 2017. 
    Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Aug. 4, 
    2017.
  
S. 84 (H. Res. 48) (H.R. 393).-- To provide for an exception to a 
    limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of 
    Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a 
    regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces. Referred to 
    Armed Services Jan. 10, 2017. Reported Jan. 12, 2017; no 
    written report. Received in House and held at desk Jan. 12, 
    2017. Passed House Jan. 13, 2017; Roll No. 59: 268-151. 
    Presented to the President Jan. 20, 2017. Approved Jan. 20, 
    2017. Public Law 115-2.
  
S. 88.-- To ensure appropriate spectrum planning and interagency 
    coordination to support the Internet of Things. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 10, 2017. Reported 
    June 5, 2017; Rept. 115-90. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 
    2017. Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce 
    Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 89.-- To amend title 46, United States Code, to exempt old 
    vessels that only operate within inland waterways from the 
    fire-retardant materials requirement if the owners of such 
    vessels make annual structural alterations to at least 10 
    percent of the areas of the vessels that are not constructed 
    of fire-retardant materials and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 10, 2017. 
    Reported Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-5. Passed Senate Apr. 3, 
    2017; Roll No. 102: 85-12. Received in House and held at desk 
    Apr. 4, 2017.
  
S. 90 (H.R. 428).-- To survey the gradient boundary along the Red 
    River in the States of Oklahoma and Texas, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 10, 2017. Committee 
    discharged Feb. 28, 2017. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Feb. 28, 2017.
  
S. 91 (H.R. 228).-- To amend the Indian Employment, Training and 
    Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 to facilitate the 
    ability of Indian tribes to integrate the employment, 
    training, and related services from diverse Federal sources, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 10, 
    2017. Reported Apr. 6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017; Rept. 
    115-26.
  
S. 96 (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 Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 11, 2017. 
    Reported Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-6. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 
    2017. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 97.-- To enable civilian research and development of advanced 
    nuclear energy technologies by private and public 
    institutions, to expand theoretical and practical knowledge of 
    nuclear physics, chemistry, and materials science, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 
    11, 2017. Reported June 21, 2017; Rept. 115-115.
  
S. 99.-- To require the Secretary of the Interior to study the 
    suitability and feasibility of designating the President James 
    K. Polk Home in Columbia, Tennessee, as a unit of the National 
    Park System, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Jan. 11, 2017. Reported May 3, 2017; Rept. 
    115-36.
  
S. 102 (H.R. 588).-- To direct the Federal Communications 
    Commission to commence proceedings related to the resiliency 
    of critical communications networks during times of emergency, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation Jan. 11, 2017. Reported amended Apr. 5 
    (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017; Rept. 115-24.
  
S. 110.-- To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the 
    Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
    Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to 
    provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently 
    integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, 
    training, and best practices and to support collection of 
    priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, 
    State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal 
    region, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science 
    and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Mar. 30, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-14. Passed Senate May 25, 2017. Received in House 
    and held at desk May 26, 2017.
  
S. 114 (H. Res. 480) (H.R. 1690).-- To amend title 38, United 
    States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
    submit an annual report regarding performance awards and 
    bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees of the 
    Department of Veterans Affairs. Referred to Veterans' Affairs 
    Jan. 12, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate May 25, 
    2017. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs May 
    26, 2017. Failed of passage under suspension of the rules 
    (two-thirds required) July 24, 2017; Roll No. 408: 219-186. 
    Passed House with amendments July 28, 2017; Roll No. 438: 414-
    0. Senate agreed to House amendments Aug. 1, 2017. Presented 
    to the President Aug. 7, 2017.
  
S. 117.-- To designate a mountain peak in the State of Montana as 
    ``Alex Diekmann Peak''. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Jan. 12, 2017. Reported amended June 8, 2017; Rept. 
    115-94.
  
S. 123 (H.R. 582).-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to 
    require multi-line telephone systems to have a default 
    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 Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported July 10, 
    2017; Rept. 115-124. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and held at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 129.-- To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College 
    Program Act, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Mar. 30, 
    2017; Rept. 115-15.
  
S. 131.-- To provide for the exchange of certain National Forest 
    System land and non-Federal land in the State of Alaska, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources 
    Jan. 12, 2017. Reported amended May 16, 2017; Rept. 115-117.
  
S. 133.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 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. Referred to Intelligence Jan. 12, 
    2017. Reported Jan. 20, 2017; Rept. 115-2.
  
S. 134 (H.R. 423).-- To expand the prohibition on misleading or 
    inaccurate caller identification information, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation 
    Jan. 12, 2017. Reported amended June 6, 2017; Rept. 115-91. 
    Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in House and held 
    at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 139 (H.R. 510).-- To implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments 
    to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and 
    their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and 
    other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, to prevent DNA 
    analysis backlogs, and for other purposes. Referred to the 
    Judiciary Jan. 12, 2017. Reported May 11, 2017; no written 
    report. Passed Senate May 16, 2017. Received in House and held 
    at desk May 16, 2017.
  
S. 140.-- To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights 
    Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in 
    the WMAT Settlement Fund. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 12, 
    2017. Reported Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-7. Passed Senate May 
    8, 2017. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources 
    May 11, 2017.
  
S. 141.-- To improve understanding and forecasting of space 
    weather events, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported amended 
    Mar. 30, 2017; Rept. 115-21. Passed Senate amended May 2, 
    2017. Received in House and referred to Science, Space, and 
    Technology and in addition to Armed Services, Transportation 
    and Infrastructure, Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence May 3, 
    2017.
  
S. 154.-- To amend the Small Business Act to ensure small 
    businesses affected by the onset of transmissible diseases are 
    eligible for disaster relief. Referred to Small Business and 
    Entrepreneurship Jan. 17, 2017. Reported Aug. 2, 2017; no 
    written report.
  
S. 167.-- To designate a National Memorial to Fallen Educators at 
    the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Emporia, Kansas. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 17, 2017. 
    Reported amended June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-95.
  
S. 168.-- To amend and enhance certain maritime programs of the 
    Department of Transportation. Referred to Commerce, Science 
    and Transportation Jan. 17, 2017. Reported Mar. 30, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-16.
  
S. 174.-- 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. 17, 2017. Reported May 11, 2017; Rept. 
    115-61. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2017. Received in House and held 
    at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 178.-- To prevent elder abuse and exploitation and improve the 
    justice system's response to victims in elder abuse and 
    exploitation cases. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 20, 2017. 
    Reported Mar. 23, 2017; Rept. 115-9. Passed Senate amended 
    Aug. 1, 2017. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary 
    and in addition to Energy and Commerce Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 188.-- 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. 23, 2017. Reported Apr. 24, 2017; Rept. 115-28.
  
S. 189.-- To modify the boundary of the Fort Scott National 
    Historic Site in the State of Kansas, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 23, 2017. 
    Reported amended May 3, 2017; Rept. 115-37.
  
S. 190 (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 Natural Resources 
    Jan. 23, 2017. Reported May 24, 2017; Rept. 115-76. Passed 
    Senate Aug. 1, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 
    4, 2017.
  
S. 199 (H.R. 648).-- To authorize the use of the active capacity 
    of the Fontenelle Reservoir. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Jan. 24, 2017. Reported June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-96.
  
S. 204.-- To authorize the use of unapproved medical products by 
    patients diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with 
    State law, and for other purposes. Referred to Health, 
    Education, Labor, and Pensions Jan. 24, 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to Energy and Commerce Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 213.-- To designate the wilderness within the Lake Clark 
    National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska as the Jay 
    S. Hammond Wilderness Area. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Jan. 24, 2017. Reported June 14, 2017; Rept. 115-
    108.
  
S. 214 (H.R. 220).-- To authorize the expansion of an existing 
    hydroelectric project. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Jan. 24, 2017. Reported June 13, 2017; Rept. 115-
    105.
  
S. 215.-- To authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to 
    issue an order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license 
    for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in the State of 
    Alaska, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Jan. 24, 2017. Reported May 24, 2017; Rept. 115-77.
  
S. 216 (H.R. 660).-- To require the Secretary of the Interior to 
    submit to Congress a report on the efforts of the Bureau of 
    Reclamation to manage its infrastructure assets. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24, 2017. Reported June 8, 
    2017; Rept. 115-97.
  
S. 217.-- To amend the Denali National Park Improvement Act to 
    clarify certain provisions relating to the natural gas 
    pipeline authorized in the Denali National Park and Preserve. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24, 2017. 
    Reported June 14, 2017; Rept. 115-109.
  
S. 218.-- To restrict the inclusion of social security account 
    numbers on documents sent by mail by the Federal Government, 
    and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Jan. 24, 2017. Reported amended May 15, 
    2017; Rept. 115-62.
  
S. 225 (H.R. 699).-- To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management 
    Act of 2009 to modify provisions relating to certain land 
    exchanges in the Mt. Hood Wilderness in the State of Oregon. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24, 2017. 
    Reported May 9, 2017; Rept. 115-52.
  
S. 226.-- To exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices 
    to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or 
    organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination or 
    ceiling fans using direct current motors from energy 
    conservation standards for external power supplies. Referred 
    to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 24, 2017. Reported May 
    24, 2017; Rept. 115-78.
  
S. 239.-- To amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to 
    encourage the increased use of performance contracting in 
    Federal facilities, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy 
    and Natural Resources Jan. 30, 2017. Reported May 24, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-79.
  
S. 245.-- To amend the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self 
    Determination Act of 2005, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Indian Affairs Jan. 30, 2017. Reported May 24, 2017; Rept. 
    115-84.
  
S. 249.-- To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 
    99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 1, 2017. Reported Mar. 22, 
    2017; Rept. 115-8. Passed Senate May 8, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to Natural Resources May 11, 2017. Reported 
    July 24, 2017; Rept. 115-242.
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S. 254.-- To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to 
    provide flexibility and reauthorization to ensure the survival 
    and continuing vitality of Native American languages. Referred 
    to Indian Affairs Feb. 1, 2017. Reported Apr. 4, 2017; Rept. 
    115-23.
  
S. 267.-- To provide for the correction of a survey of certain 
    land in the State of Alaska. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Feb. 1, 2017. Reported June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-98.
  
S. 269.-- To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the 
    Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the 
    Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, 
    Alaska, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs 
    Feb. 1, 2017. Reported Mar. 27, 2017; Rept. 115-11.
  
S. 274.-- To nullify the effect of the recent executive order that 
    temporarily restricted individuals from certain countries from 
    entering the United States. Ordered placed on the calendar 
    Feb. 2, 2017.
  
S. 280 (H.R. 618).-- To authorize, direct, expedite, and 
    facilitate a land exchange in El Paso and Teller Counties, 
    Colorado, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Feb. 2, 2017. Reported May 9, 2017; Rept. 
    115-45.
  
S. 285 (H.R. 689).-- To ensure adequate use and access to the 
    existing Bolts Ditch headgate and ditch segment within the 
    Holy Cross Wilderness in Eagle County, Colorado, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 2, 
    2017. Reported May 9, 2017; Rept. 115-53.
  
S. 286 (H.R. 698).-- To require a land conveyance involving the 
    Elkhorn Ranch and the White River National Forest in the State 
    of Colorado, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Feb. 2, 2017. Reported June 7, 2017; Rept. 
    115-92.
  
S. 287.-- To update the map of, and modify the maximum acreage 
    available for inclusion in, the Florissant Fossil Beds 
    National Monument. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources 
    Feb. 2, 2017. Reported May 3, 2017; Rept. 115-38.
  
S. 289 (H.R. 688).-- To adjust the boundary of the Arapaho 
    National Forest, Colorado, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 2, 2017. Reported May 9, 
    2017; Rept. 115-54.
  
S. 302.-- To enhance tribal road safety, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 3, 2017. Reported Apr. 6 
    (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017; Rept. 115-27.
  
S. 304.-- To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow 
    the Indian Health Service to cover the cost of a copayment of 
    an Indian or Alaska Native veteran receiving medical care or 
    services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 3, 2017. 
    Reported June 15, 2017; Rept. 115-112.
  
S. 305.-- To amend title 4, United States Code, to encourage the 
    display of the flag of the United States on National Vietnam 
    War Veterans Day. Passed Senate Feb. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to the Judiciary Feb. 6, 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed House Mar. 21, 2017. Presented to the 
    President Mar. 23, 2017. Approved Mar. 28, 2017. Public Law 
    115-15.
  
S. 317.-- 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 Feb. 6, 2017. 
    Reported amended May 1, 2017; Rept. 115-34.
  
S. 327.-- To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to 
    provide a safe harbor related to certain investment fund 
    research reports, and for other purposes. Referred to Banking, 
    Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 7 (Legislative day of Feb. 6), 
    2017. Reported amended Mar. 13, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 331.-- To remove the use restrictions on certain land 
    transferred to Rockingham County, Virginia, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 7 
    (Legislative day of Feb. 6), 2017. Reported May 3, 2017; Rept. 
    115-39.
  
S. 343.-- To repeal certain obsolete laws relating to Indians. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 8 (Legislative day of Feb. 6), 
    2017. Reported May 24, 2017; Rept. 115-85.
  
S. 346.-- To provide for the establishment of the National Volcano 
    Early Warning and Monitoring System. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Feb. 8 (Legislative day of Feb. 6), 2017. 
    Reported amended June 15, 2017; Rept. 115-113.
  
S. 363.-- To revise the authorized route of the North Country 
    National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota and to extend 
    the trail into Vermont to connect with the Appalachian 
    National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 13, 2017. Reported June 8, 
    2017; Rept. 115-99.
  
S. 371.-- To make technical changes and other improvements to the 
    Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017. 
    Referred to Foreign Relations Feb. 14, 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed Senate amended May 1, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to Foreign Affairs May 2, 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed House with amendment July 28, 2017.
  
S. 381.-- To repeal the Act entitled ``An Act to confer 
    jurisdiction on the State of Iowa over offenses committed by 
    or against Indians on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation''. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 15, 2017. Reported June 28, 
    2017; Rept. 115-122.
  
S. 385.-- To promote energy savings in residential buildings and 
    industry, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Feb. 15, 2017. Reported May 10, 2017; Rept. 
    115-60.
  
S. 392 (H.R. 1242).-- To establish the 400 Years of African-
    American History Commission, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 15, 2017. Reported May 
    16, 2017; Rept. 115-63.
  
S. 416.-- Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Feb. 16, 
    2017. Committee discharged Mar. 7, 2017. Referred to Banking, 
    Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 7, 2017.
  
S. 419.-- To require adequate reporting on the Public Safety 
    Officers' Benefits program, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to the Judiciary Feb. 16, 2017. Reported Mar. 9, 2017; no 
    written report. Passed Senate amended May 16, 2017. Received 
    in House May 17, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House May 17, 
    2017. Presented to the President May 22, 2017. Approved June 
    2, 2017. Public Law 115-36.
  
S. 432.-- To designate the Cerro del Yuta and Rio San Antonio 
    Wilderness Areas in the State of New Mexico, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 16, 
    2017. Reported May 3, 2017; Rept. 115-40.
  
S. 442.-- To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics 
    and Space Administration, and for other purposes. Passed 
    Senate Feb. 17, 2017. Received in House and referred to 
    Science, Space, and Technology Feb. 27, 2017. Rules suspended. 
    Passed House Mar. 7, 2017. Presented to the President Mar. 9, 
    2017. Approved Mar. 21, 2017. Public Law 115-10.
  
S. 444.-- To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to expand 
    the investor limitation for qualifying venture capital funds 
    under an exemption from the definition of an investment 
    company. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 
    27, 2017. Reported Mar. 13, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 459.-- To designate the area between the intersections of 
    Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and 
    Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in 
    Washington, District of Columbia, as ``Boris Nemtsov Plaza'', 
    and for other purposes.. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Feb. 27, 2017. Reported June 26, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-119.
  
S. 462.-- To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to 
    refund or credit certain excess payments made to the 
    Commission. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 
    Feb. 28, 2017. Reported Mar. 13, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 466.-- A bill to clarify the description of certain Federal 
    land under the Northern Arizona Land Exchange and Verde River 
    Basin Partnership Act of 2005 to include additional land in 
    the Kaibab National Forest. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Feb. 28, 2017. Reported May 3, 2017; Rept. 115-41.
  
S. 484 (H.R. 1366).-- To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 
    to terminate an exemption for companies located in Puerto 
    Rico, the Virgin Islands, and any other possession of the 
    United States. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 
    Mar. 1, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 13, 2017; no written 
    report.
  
S. 488.-- To increase the threshold for disclosures required by 
    the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to 
    compensatory benefit plans, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 1, 2017. Reported 
    Mar. 13, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 490.-- To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of 
    construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson 
    Dam. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 2, 2017. 
    Reported amended June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-100.
  
S. 491.-- To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of 
    construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon 
    Dam. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 2, 2017. 
    Reported amended June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-101.
  
S. 496.-- To repeal the rule issued by the Federal Highway 
    Administration and the Federal Transit Administration entitled 
    ``Metropolitan Planning Organization Coordination and Planning 
    Area Reform''. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 
    Mar. 2, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 8, 
    2017. Received in House and referred to Transportation and 
    Infrastructure Mar. 9, 2017. Considered under suspension of 
    rules Apr. 25, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 27, 
    2017; Roll No. 231: 417-3. Presented to the President May 2, 
    2017. Approved May 12, 2017. Public Law 115-33.
  
S. 500 (H.R. 1238).-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
    to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for 
    Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the 
    Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, 
    and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Mar. 2, 2017. Reported Apr. 24, 2017; Rept. 115-29.
  
S. 501.-- To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate 
    certain segments of East Rosebud Creek in Carbon County, 
    Montana, as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 2, 2017. 
    Reported May 3, 2017; Rept. 115-42.
  
S. 502.-- To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the 
    State of Minnesota, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy 
    and Natural Resources Mar. 2, 2017. Reported May 16, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-64.
  
S. 504 (H.R. 2805).-- To permanently authorize the Asia-Pacific 
    Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Program. Referred to 
    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 2, 2017. 
    Reported Aug. 1, 2017; Rept. 115-140.
  
S. 508.-- To provide for the conveyance of certain Federal land in 
    the State of Oregon, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 2, 2017. Reported May 16, 
    2017; Rept. 115-65.
  
S. 512.-- To modernize the regulation of nuclear energy. Referred 
    to Environment and Public Works Mar. 2, 2017. Reported amended 
    May 25, 2017; Rept. 115-86.
  
S. 513.-- To designate the Frank and Jeanne Moore Wild Steelhead 
    Special Management Area in the State of Oregon. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 2, 2017. Reported May 16, 
    2017; Rept. 115-66.
  
S. 518.-- To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to 
    provide for technical assistance for small treatment works. 
    Referred to Environment and Public Works Mar. 2, 2017. 
    Reported amended May 17, 2017; Rept. 115-71.
  
S. 534 (H.R. 1973).-- To prevent the sexual abuse of minors and 
    amateur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting of sexual 
    abuse to law enforcement authorities, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 6, 2017. Reported amended June 
    8, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 544 (H.R. 369).-- To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and 
    Accountability Act of 2014 to modify the termination date for 
    the Veterans Choice Program, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 7, 2017. Committee discharged. 
    Passed Senate Apr. 3, 2017. Received in House and held at desk 
    Apr. 3, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 5, 2017. 
    Presented to the President Apr. 7, 2017. Approved Apr. 19, 
    2017. Public Law 115-26.
  
S. 566.-- To withdraw certain land in Okanogan County, Washington, 
    to protect the land, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 8, 2017. Reported June 13, 
    2017; Rept. 115-106.
  
S. 576.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend certain 
    protections against prohibited personnel practices, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported Apr. 24, 2017; Rept. 115-30.
  
S. 577.-- To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule 
    making, to include a link to a 100 word plain language summary 
    of the proposed rule. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported amended June 28, 
    2017; Rept. 115-120.
  
S. 579.-- To require agencies to publish an advance notice of 
    proposed rule making for major rules. Referred to Homeland 
    Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported 
    amended June 28, 2017; Rept. 115-121.
  
S. 581.-- To include information concerning a patient's opioid 
    addiction in certain medical records. Referred to Health, 
    Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 8, 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to Energy and Commerce Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 582.-- To reauthorize the Office of Special Counsel, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported amended May 18, 2017; Rept. 
    115-74. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2017. Received in House 
    and referred to Oversight and Government Reform Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 583 (H.R. 1428).-- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
    Streets Act of 1968 to authorize COPS grantees to use grant 
    funds to hire veterans as career law enforcement officers, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 8, 2017. 
    Reported May 11, 2017; no written report. Passed Senate May 
    16, 2017. Received in House and passed May 17, 2017. Presented 
    to the President May 22, 2017. Approved June 2, 2017. Public 
    Law 115-37.
  
S. 585.-- To provide greater whistleblower protections for Federal 
    employees, increased awareness of Federal whistleblower 
    protections, and increased accountability and required 
    discipline for Federal supervisors who retaliate against 
    whistleblowers, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland 
    Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported 
    amended May 4, 2017; Rept. 115-44. Passed Senate amended May 
    25, 2017. Received in House and referred to Oversight and 
    Government Reform and in addition to Veterans' Affairs May 26, 
    2017.
  
S. 590.-- To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain or 
    replace certain facilities and structures for commercial 
    recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 9, 
    2017. Reported May 16, 2017; Rept. 115-67.
  
S. 595 (H.R. 2213).-- To provide U.S. Customs and Border 
    Protection with additional flexibility to expedite the hiring 
    process for applicants for law enforcement positions, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental 
    Affairs Mar. 9, 2017. Reported amended July 24, 2017; Rept. 
    115-133.
  
S. 617.-- To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate 
    certain segments of the Farmington River and Salmon Brook in 
    the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild 
    and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 14, 2017. Reported May 9, 
    2017; Rept. 115-55.
  
S. 644 (H.R. 1715).-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
    to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, 
    located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 15, 2017. 
    Reported amended May 9, 2017; Rept. 115-46.
  
S. 650.-- To amend the Small Business Act to expand tax credit 
    education and training for small businesses that engage in 
    research and development, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Mar. 15, 2017. Reported 
    Aug. 2, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 652.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a 
    program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment 
    regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and 
    young children. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and 
    Pensions Mar. 15, 2017. Reported amended May 1, 2017; no 
    written report.
  
S. 669.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assess 
    sanitation and safety conditions at Bureau of Indian Affairs 
    facilities that were constructed to provide affected Columbia 
    River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and 
    expend funds on construction of facilities and structures to 
    improve those conditions, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Indian Affairs Mar. 21, 2017. Reported Aug. 2, 2017; Rept. 
    115-143.
  
S. 675.-- To amend and reauthorize certain provisions relating to 
    Long Island Sound restoration and stewardship. Referred to 
    Environment and Public Works Mar. 21, 2017. Reported May 17, 
    2017; Rept. 115-72.
  
S. 690.-- To extend the eligibility of redesignated areas as 
    HUBZones from 3 years to 7 years. Referred to Small Business 
    and Entrepreneurship Mar. 21, 2017. Reported Aug. 2, 2017; no 
    written report.
  
S. 691.-- To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian 
    Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the 
    Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the 
    Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe. 
    Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 21, 2017. Reported June 28, 
    2017; Rept. 115-123.
  
S. 692.-- To provide for integrated plan permits, to establish an 
    Office of the Municipal Ombudsman, to promote green 
    infrastructure, and to require the revision of financial 
    capability guidance. Referred to Environment and Public Works 
    Mar. 21, 2017. Reported amended May 25, 2017; Rept. 115-87.
  
S. 696.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to appropriately 
    limit the authority to award bonuses to Federal employees. 
    Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 
    22, 2017. Reported amended July 11, 2017; Rept. 115-127.
  
S. 703.-- To extend the authority of the Secretary of the Interior 
    to carry out the Equus Beds Division of the Wichita Project. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 22, 2017. 
    Reported June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-102.
  
S. 710 (H.R. 2122).-- To reinstate and extend the deadline for 
    commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project 
    involving Jennings Randolph Dam. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Mar. 23, 2017. Reported amended June 8, 
    2017; Rept. 115-103.
  
S. 713.-- To establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National 
    Heritage Area in the State of Washington. Referred to Energy 
    and Natural Resources Mar. 23, 2017. Reported amended June 26, 
    2017; Rept. 115-118.
  
S. 714.-- To amend Public Law 103-434 to authorize Phase III of 
    the Yakima River Basin Water Basin Water Enhancement Project 
    for the purposes of improving water management in the Yakima 
    River basin, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Mar. 23, 2017. Reported June 13, 2017; Rept. 
    115-107.
  
S. 717.-- To promote pro bono legal services as a critical way in 
    which to empower survivors of domestic violence. Referred to 
    the Judiciary Mar. 23, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate Aug. 1, 2017. Received in House and referred to the 
    Judiciary Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 722.-- To impose sanctions with respect to Iran in relation to 
    Iran's ballistic missile program, support for acts of 
    international terrorism, and violations of human rights, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 23, 
    2017. Reported amended May 25, 2017; no written report. 
    Considered June 12, 13, 14, 2017. Passed Senate amended June 
    15, 2017; Roll No. 147: 98-2. Received in House and held at 
    desk June 16, 2017. Senate request return of papers June 29, 
    2017.
  
S. 723.-- To extend the deadline for commencement of construction 
    of a hydroelectric project. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Mar. 27, 2017. Reported amended May 24, 2017; Rept. 
    115-80.
  
S. 724.-- To amend the Federal Power Act to modernize 
    authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals. Referred to 
    Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 27, 2017. Reported May 24, 
    2017; Rept. 115-81.
  
S. 729 (H.R. 1719).-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior 
    to acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez, 
    California, for inclusion in the John Muir National Historic 
    Site, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural 
    Resources Mar. 27, 2017. Reported May 9, 2017; Rept. 115-47.
  
S. 730.-- To extend the deadline for commencement of construction 
    of certain hydroelectric projects. Referred to Energy and 
    Natural Resources Mar. 27, 2017. Reported May 24, 2017; Rept. 
    115-82.
  
S. 733.-- To protect and enhance opportunities for recreational 
    hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 27, 2017. 
    Reported June 22, 2017; Rept. 115-116.
  
S. 734 (H.R. 2292).-- To extend a project of the Federal Energy 
    Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam. Referred 
    to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 27, 2017. Reported 
    amended May 24, 2017; Rept. 115-83.
  
S. 756.-- To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to 
    promote international action to reduce marine debris, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation Mar. 29, 2017. Reported July 24, 2017; Rept. 
    115-135. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in House 
    and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in 
    addition to Natural Resources Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 760.-- To expand the Government's use and administration of 
    data to facilitate transparency, effective governance, and 
    innovation, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland 
    Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 29, 2017. Reported 
    amended July 24, 2017; Rept. 115-134.
  
S. 765.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for 
    penalties for the sale of any Purple Heart awarded to a member 
    of the Armed Forces. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 29, 2017. 
    Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. 
    Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 782.-- To reauthorize the National Internet Crimes Against 
    Children Task Force Program, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to the Judiciary Mar. 30, 2017. Reported June 8, 2017; no 
    written report. Passed Senate June 15, 2017. Received in House 
    and referred to the Judiciary June 20, 2017.
  
S. 810.-- To facilitate construction of a bridge on certain 
    property in Christian County, Missouri, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Apr. 4, 
    2017. Reported amended Aug. 2, 2017; Rept. 115-142. Passed 
    Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in House and referred to 
    Transportation and Infrastructure Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 826.-- To reauthorize the Partners for Fish and Wildlife 
    Program and certain wildlife conservation funds, to establish 
    prize competitions relating to the prevention of wildlife 
    poaching and trafficking, wildlife conservation, the 
    management of invasive species, and the protection of 
    endangered species, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Environment and Public Works Apr. 4, 2017. Reported amended 
    May 17, 2017; Rept. 115-73. Passed Senate amended June 8, 
    2017. Received in House and held at desk June 12, 2017. 
    Referred to Natural Resources and in addition to Agriculture, 
    Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and 
    Technology Aug. 8, 2017.
  
S. 829.-- To reauthorize the Assistance to Firefighters Grants 
    program, the Fire Prevention and Safety Grants program, and 
    the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant 
    program, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security 
    and Governmental Affairs Apr. 5 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 
    2017. Reported amended July 11, 2017; Rept. 115-128. Passed 
    Senate amended Aug. 2, 2017. Received in House and referred to 
    Science, Space, and Technology Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 831.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal 
    Service located at 120 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, 
    Pennsylvania, as the ``Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post 
    Office Building''. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs Apr. 5 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017. 
    Reported May 17, 2017; no written report. Passed Senate June 
    13, 2017. Received in House and referred to Oversight and 
    Government Reform June 14, 2017.
  
S. 849.-- To support programs for mosquito-borne and other vector-
    borne disease surveillance and control. Referred to Health, 
    Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 5 (Legislative day of Apr. 
    4), 2017. Reported amended May 1, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 860 (H.R. 1809).-- To reauthorize and improve the Juvenile 
    Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other 
    purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 5 (Legislative day of 
    Apr. 4), 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended 
    Aug. 1, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 861.-- To provide for the compensation of Federal employees 
    affected by lapses in appropriations. Ordered placed on the 
    calendar Apr. 7, 2017.
  
S. 867.-- To provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to 
    protect the mental health and well-being of law enforcement 
    officers, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary 
    Apr. 6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed Senate May 16, 2017. Received in House and 
    referred to the Judiciary May 17, 2017.
  
S. 870.-- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
    implement Medicare payment policies designed to improve 
    management of chronic disease, streamline care coordination, 
    and improve quality outcomes without adding to the deficit. 
    Referred to Finance Apr. 6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017. 
    Reported amended Aug. 3, 2017; Rept. 115-146.
  
S. 905.-- To require a report on, and to authorize technical 
    assistance for, accountability for war crimes, crimes against 
    humanity, and genocide in Syria, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Foreign Relations Apr. 7, 2017. Reported amended 
    June 12, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 916.-- To amend the Controlled Substances Act with regard to 
    the provision of emergency medical services. Referred to 
    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 24, 2017. Reported 
    amended May 1, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 917.-- To amend title 36, United States Code, to designate May 
    1 as ``Silver Star Service Banner Day''. Referred to the 
    Judiciary Apr. 24, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate 
    May 25, 2017. Received in House and held at desk May 26, 2017.
  
S. 920.-- To establish a National Clinical Care Commission. 
    Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 24, 
    2017. Reported May 1, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 929.-- To improve the HUBZone program. Referred to Small 
    Business and Entrepreneurship Apr. 25, 2017. Reported amended 
    Aug. 2, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 934 (H.R. 2430).-- To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and 
    Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for 
    prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and 
    biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 25, 
    2017. Reported amended May 11, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 1024 (H.R. 2288).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to 
    reform the rights and processes relating to appeals of 
    decisions regarding claims for benefits under the laws 
    administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for 
    other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs May 3, 2017. 
    Reported amended July 10, 2017; Rept. 115-126.
  
S. 1028.-- To provide for the establishment and maintenance of a 
    National Family Caregiving Strategy, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 3, 
    2017. Reported May 11, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 1038.-- To require the Administrator of the Small Business 
    Administration to submit to Congress a report on the 
    utilization of small businesses with respect to certain 
    Federal contracts. Referred to Small Business and 
    Entrepreneurship May 4, 2017. Reported amended Aug. 2, 2017; 
    no written report.
  
S. 1052.-- To strengthen the use of patient-experience data within 
    the benefit-risk framework for approval of new drugs. Referred 
    to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 4, 2017. 
    Committee discharged. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to Energy and Commerce Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 1057.-- To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research 
    and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation May 4, 2017. Reported amended Aug. 3, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-145.
  
S. 1083.-- To amend section 1214 of title 5, United States Code, 
    to provide for stays during a period that the Merit Systems 
    Protection Board lacks a quorum. Referred to Homeland Security 
    and Governmental Affairs May 10, 2017. Committee discharged. 
    Passed Senate May 11, 2017. Received in House and referred to 
    Oversight and Government Reform May 16, 2017. Committee 
    discharged. Passed House with amendment May 25, 2017. Senate 
    agreed to House amendment June 14, 2017. Presented to the 
    President June 15, 2017. Approved June 27, 2017. Public Law 
    115-42.
  
S. 1094 (H. Res. 378).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to 
    improve the accountability of employees of the Department of 
    Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs May 11, 2017. Reported amended May 24, 2017; 
    no written report. Passed Senate amended June 6, 2017. 
    Received in House and held at desk June 7, 2017. Passed House 
    June 13, 2017; Roll No. 307: 368-55. Presented to the 
    President June 22, 2017. Approved June 23, 2017. Public Law 
    115-41.
  
S. 1096.-- To amend and enhance certain maritime programs of the 
    Department of Transportation, and for other purposes. Referred 
    to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 11, 2017. Reported 
    amended July 24, 2017; Rept. 115-136.
  
S. 1099.-- To provide for the identification and prevention of 
    improper payments and the identification of strategic sourcing 
    opportunities by reviewing and analyzing the use of Federal 
    agency charge cards. Referred to Homeland Security and 
    Governmental Affairs May 11, 2017. Reported July 11, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-129. Passed Senate amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in 
    House and referred to Oversight and Government Reform Aug. 4, 
    2017.
  
S. 1129.-- To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and 
    for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation May 16, 2017. Reported amended June 5, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-89.
  
S. 1141 (H.R. 2484).-- To ensure that the United States promotes 
    the meaningful participation of women in mediation and 
    negotiation processes seeking to prevent, mitigate, or resolve 
    violent conflict. Referred to Foreign Relations May 16, 2017. 
    Reported June 8, 2017; Rept. 115-93. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 
    2017. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 1182.-- To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint 
    commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of 
    The American Legion. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban 
    Affairs May 18, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate 
    amended Aug. 3, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 
    4, 2017.
  
S. 1221.-- To counter the influence of the Russian Federation in 
    Europe and Eurasia, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Foreign Relations May 24, 2017. Reported amended June 6, 2017; 
    no written report.
  
S. 1282.-- To redesignate certain clinics of the Department of 
    Veterans Affairs located in Montana. Referred to Veterans' 
    Affairs May 25, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate 
    amended Aug. 2, 2017. Received in House and referred to 
    Veterans' Affairs Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 1311.-- To provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking 
    in the United States. Referred to the Judiciary June 7, 2017. 
    Reported amended Aug. 1, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 1312 (H.R. 1808).-- To prioritize the fight against human 
    trafficking in the United States. Referred to the Judiciary 
    June 7, 2017. Reported amended Aug. 1, 2017; no written 
    report.
  
S. 1359.-- To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize 
    appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the 
    Performing Arts, and for other purposes. Referred to 
    Environment and Public Works June 14, 2017. Reported Aug. 3, 
    2017; Rept. 115-144.
  
S. 1393 (H.R. 2258).-- To streamline the process by which active 
    duty military, reservists, and veterans receive commercial 
    driver's licenses. Referred to Commerce, Science and 
    Transportation June 21, 2017. Reported Aug. 3, 2017; no 
    written report.
  
S. 1428.-- To amend section 21 of the Small Business Act to 
    require cyber certification for small business development 
    center counselors, and for other purposes. Referred to Small 
    Business and Entrepreneurship June 26, 2017. Reported Aug. 2, 
    2017; no written report.
  
S. 1460 (H.R. 589) (H.R. 1242) (H.R. 1397).-- To provide for the 
    modernization of the energy and natural resources policies of 
    the United States, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on 
    the calendar June 29, 2017.
  
S. 1519 (H.R. 2810).-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
    2018 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 July 10, 2017; Rept. 115-125.
  
S. 1532.-- To disqualify from operating a commercial motor vehicle 
    for life an individual who uses a commercial motor vehicle in 
    committing a felony involving human trafficking. Referred to 
    Commerce, Science and Transportation July 12, 2017. Reported 
    Aug. 3, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 1536.-- To designate a human trafficking prevention coordinator 
    and to expand the scope of activities authorized under the 
    Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's outreach and 
    education program to include human trafficking prevention 
    activities, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, 
    Science and Transportation July 12, 2017. Reported amended 
    Aug. 3, 2017; no written report.
  
S. 1557.-- Making appropriations for military construction, the 
    Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the 
    fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes. 
    Reported from Appropriations July 13, 2017; Rept. 115-130.
  
S. 1598 (H.R. 3218).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to 
    make certain improvements in the laws administered by the 
    Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 
    Referred to Veterans' Affairs July 20, 2017. Reported Aug. 2, 
    2017; no written report.
  
S. 1603 (H.R. 3268).-- Making appropriations for Agriculture, 
    Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related 
    Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
    2018, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations 
    July 20, 2017; Rept. 115-131.
  
S. 1609 (H.R. 3266).-- Making appropriations for energy and water 
    development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending 
    September 30, 2018, and for other purposes. Reported from 
    Appropriations July 20, 2017; Rept. 115-132.
  
S. 1616.-- To award the Congressional Gold Medal to Bob Dole, in 
    recognition for his service to the nation as a soldier, 
    legislator, and statesman. Referred to Banking, Housing, and 
    Urban Affairs July 24, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed 
    Senate Aug. 3, 2017. Received in House and referred to 
    Financial Services Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 1617.-- To designate the checkpoint of the United States Border 
    Patrol located on United States Highway 77 North in Sarita, 
    Texas, as the ``Javier Vega, Jr. Border Patrol Checkpoint''. 
    Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July 
    24, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Aug. 3, 2017. 
    Received in House and referred to Transportation and 
    Infrastructure Aug. 4, 2017.
  
S. 1648 (H.R. 3162).-- Making appropriations for the Legislative 
    Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for 
    other purposes. Reported from Appropriations July 27, 2017; 
    Rept. 115-137.
  
S. 1655 (H.R. 3353).-- Making appropriations for the Departments 
    of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and 
    related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
    2018, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations 
    July 27, 2017; Rept. 115-138.
  
S. 1662 (H.R. 3267).-- Making appropriations for the Departments 
    of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the 
    fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes. 
    Reported from Appropriations July 27, 2017; Rept. 115-139.
  
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