[House Calendars for December 22, 2018 - 115th Congress, 2nd 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.R. 1).-- To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title
II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year
2018. Reported from the Budget Nov. 28, 2017; no written
report.
S. 2.-- To amend section 175b of title 18, United States Code, to
correct a scrivener's error. Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 3,
2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 18, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 7.-- To amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the
authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
to enter into leases of non-excess property of the
Administration. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Nov. 27, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Dec. 6, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
10, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll
No. 460: 390-0.
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. 21 (H.R. 26).-- 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 Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Jan. 4, 2017. Reported amended Oct.
16, 2017; Rept. 115-169.
S. 32 (H.R. 857).-- To provide for conservation, enhanced
recreation opportunities, and development of renewable energy
in the California Desert Conservation Area, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 5,
2017. Reported amended Dec. 6, 2018; Rept. 115-421.
S. 34 (H.R. 21).-- To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States
Code, to provide for the en bloc consideration in resolutions
of disapproval for ``midnight rules'', and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 5,
2017. Reported Oct. 5, 2017; Rept. 115-164.
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. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 21, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
22, 2017. Referred to Natural Resources and in addition to
Veterans' Affairs Mar. 7, 2018. Reported from Natural
Resources Apr. 10, 2018; Rept. 115-626, Pt. I. Veterans'
Affairs discharged Apr. 10, 2018. Union Calendar. Considered
under suspension of rules May 15, 2018. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 16, 2018; Roll No. 187: 407-0. Presented to
the President May 21, 2018. Approved May 25, 2018. Public Law
115-175.
S. 39 (H.R. 3764).-- 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 (H.R. 986).-- 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. 79.-- To provide for the establishment of a pilot program to
identify security vulnerabilities of certain entities in the
energy sector. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan.
10, 2017. Reported amended May 10, 2018; Rept. 115-246. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 20 (Legislative day of Dec. 19), 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 20, 2018.
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. Passed Senate Jan. 12, 2017; Roll No. 27: 81-
17. 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. Reported Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-
426.
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.
Considered under suspension of rules Feb. 8, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 9 (Legislative day of Feb. 8),
2018. Presented to the President Feb. 14, 2018. Approved Feb.
26, 2018. Public Law 115-129.
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. Passed Senate
amended Mar. 7, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Mar.
8, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 13, 2018.
Presented to the President Sept. 24, 2018. Approved Sept. 28,
2018. Public Law 115-248.
S. 99 (H.R. 443).-- 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. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 11, 2017. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 12, 2017.
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. Approved Aug. 12, 2017. Public
Law 115-46.
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. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20, 2017. Received in House
and referred to Natural Resources Dec. 21, 2017. Reported Jan.
16, 2018; Rept. 115-516. House Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House Jan. 16, 2018; Roll No. 19: 400-3. Presented to
the President Jan. 19, 2018. Approved Jan. 31, 2018. Public
Law 115-122.
S. 118.-- To make exclusive the authority of the Federal
Government to regulate the labeling of products made in the
United States and introduced in interstate or foreign
commerce, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported amended
Feb. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-203.
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. Passed Senate amended Sept. 14, 2017.
Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Sept. 18,
2017.
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) (H. Res. 682) (H. Con. Res. 98).-- 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. Passed House
with amendment Jan. 11, 2018; Roll No. 16: 256-164. Senate
agreed to House amendment Jan. 18, 2018. Roll No. 12: 65-34.
Presented to the President Jan. 19, 2018. Approved Jan. 19,
2018. Public Law 115-118.
S. 140 (H. Res. 681) (S. Con. Res. 51).-- 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. Reported
Dec. 6, 2017; Rept. 115-441. Union Calendar. Passed House with
amendment Jan. 10, 2018; Roll No. 11: 239-173. Senate agreed
to House amendment with amendment Nov. 14, 2018. Roll No. 241:
94-6. House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment
under suspension of the rules Nov. 27, 2018. Presented to the
President Dec. 3, 2018. Approved Dec. 4, 2018. Public Law 115-
282.
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. 146 (H.R. 505).-- To strengthen accountability for deployment
of border security technology at the Department of Homeland
Security, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Apr.
16, 2018; Rept. 115-230.
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 (H.R. 2711).-- 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. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 21, 2017. Received in House and referred
to Natural Resources Dec. 22, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed
House Apr. 16, 2018; Roll No. 141: 384-1. Presented to the
President Apr. 19, 2018. Approved Apr. 30, 2018. Public Law
115-169.
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. 171 (H.R. 221).-- To reauthorize and amend the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Act
of 2002, to reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement
Act of 1998, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Jan. 17, 2017. Reported amended
Nov. 7, 2017; Rept. 115-181.
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. Rules
suspended. Passed House Oct. 3, 2017. Presented to the
President Oct. 6, 2017. Approved Oct. 18, 2017. Public Law
115-70.
S. 186 (H.R. 587).-- To amend the Federal Power Act to provide
that any inacation 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 Natural Resources Jan.
23, 2017. Reported amended June 18, 2018; Rept. 115-278.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 4, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Sept. 5, 2018.
S. 188 (H.R. 1701).-- 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. Passed Senate Sept. 18, 2017. Received in House
and held at desk Sept. 21, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
with amendments Mar. 6, 2018. Senate agreed to House
amendments Mar. 14, 2018. Presented to the President Mar. 19,
2018. Approved Mar. 27, 2018. Public Law 115-158.
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. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 11, 2017.
Presented to the President Oct. 24, 2017. Approved Nov. 2,
2017. Public Law 115-78.
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 (H. Res. 905).-- 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. Passed House May 22, 2018; Roll No. 214: 250-169.
Presented to the President May 24, 2018. Approved May 30,
2018. Public Law 115-176.
S. 207.-- To amend the Controlled Substances Act relating to
controlled substance analogues. Referred to the Judiciary Jan.
24, 2017. Reported June 19, 2018; no written report.
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.
Passed Senate June 28, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce July 3, 2018.
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. Passed Senate Oct. 24, 2017. Received
in House and held at desk Oct. 25, 2017.
S. 239 (H.R. 723).-- 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. Passed Senate Nov. 29, 2017. Received in House and
referred to Natural Resources and in addition to Energy and
Commerce Nov. 30, 2017. Reported from Natural Resources Nov.
30, 2018; Rept. 115-1057, Pt. I. Energy and Commerce
discharged Nov. 30, 2018. Union Calendar. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 10, 2018. Presented to the President Dec.
12, 2018. Approved Dec. 18, 2018. Public Law 115-325.
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. Passed Senate amended Nov. 29, 2017. Received in House
and referred to Education and the Workforce Nov. 30, 2017.
S. 266 (H.R. 754).-- To award the Congressional Gold Medal to
Anwar Sadat in recognition of his heroic achievements and
courageous contributions to peace in the Middle East. Referred
to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 1, 2017. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Aug. 22, 2018. Received in House and
referred to Financial Services Aug. 24, 2018.
S. 267 (H.R. 219).-- 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. Passed
Senate Mar. 22, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Natural Resources and in addition to Energy and Commerce Mar.
26, 2018.
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. 278.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide
for innovative research and development, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Feb. 2, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 19, 2018; Rept.
115-444.
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 (H.R. 835).-- 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. 292.-- To maximize discovery, and accelerate development and
availability, of promising childhood cancer treatments, and
for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Feb. 2, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 12, 2018; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Mar. 22, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 26, 2018.
Rules suspended. Passed House May 22, 2018. Presented to the
President May 24, 2018. Approved June 5, 2018. Public Law 115-
180.
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. Passed Senate
Nov. 29, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 30,
2017.
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. 324 (H.R. 1005).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to
improve the provision of adult day health care services for
veterans. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 7 (Legislative
day of Feb. 6), 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
amended Nov. 9, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
13, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 13, 2018.
Presented to the President Mar. 19, 2018. Approved Mar. 27,
2018. Public Law 115-159.
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.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 11, 2017. Received in House and
held at desk Sept. 12, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House
Sept. 27, 2017. Presented to the President Sept. 29, 2017.
Approved Oct. 6, 2017. Public Law 115-66.
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. Passed Senate Nov.
29, 2017. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources
Nov. 30, 2017.
S. 346 (H.R. 4475).-- 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.
Passed Senate amended May 17, 2018. Received in House and held
at desk May 21, 2018.
S. 363 (H.R. 1026).-- 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. Senate
agreed to House amendment Dec. 4, 2017. Presented to the
President Dec. 6, 2017. Approved Dec. 18, 2017. Public Law
115-94.
S. 374.-- To enable concrete masonry products manufacturers to
establish, finance, and carry out a coordinated program of
research, education, and promotion to improve, maintain, and
develop markets for concrete masonry products. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 14, 2017. Reported
Mar. 22, 2018; Rept. 115-218.
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. 382 (H.R. 931).-- To require the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to develop a voluntary registry to collect data on
cancer incidence among firefighters. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 15, 2017. Reported amended
Apr. 25, 2018; no written report.
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. 396.-- To make technical amendments to certain marine fish
conservation statutes, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 15, 2017. Reported
Sept. 19, 2017; Rept. 115-160. Passed Senate Oct. 2, 2017.
Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Oct. 3,
2017.
S. 414 (H.R. 1107).-- To promote conservation, improve public land
management, and provide for sensible development in Pershing
County, Nevada, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Feb. 16, 2017. Reported Dec. 4, 2018; Rept.
115-409.
S. 416.-- To amend the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of
1980 to require an annual review by the Securities and
Exchange Commission of the annual government-business forum on
capital formation. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Feb. 16, 2017. Committee discharged Mar. 7,
2017. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 7,
2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Sept. 11, 2017.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 12, 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. Passed Senate Dec.
21, 2017. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources
Dec. 22, 2017.
S. 436.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to retire
coal preference right lease applications for which the
Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities
determination, to substitute certain land selections of the
Navajo Nation, to designate certain wilderness areas, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb.
16, 2017. Reported amended July 30, 2018; Rept. 115-318.
S. 440.-- To establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain
Federal property around the Dickinson Reservoir in the State
of North Dakota. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb.
17 (Legislative day of Feb. 16), 2017. Reported amended July
30, 2018; Rept. 115-313. Passed Senate amended Oct. 4, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Oct. 9, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment Nov. 13, 2018. Senate
agreed to House amendment Nov. 27, 2018. Presented to the
President Nov. 29, 2018. Approved Dec. 11, 2018. Public Law
115-306.
S. 441.-- To designate the Organ Mountains and other public land
as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System
in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 17, 2017. Reported
amended Dec. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-427.
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. Passed
Senate Sept. 11, 2017. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 12, 2017.
S. 447.-- To require reporting on acts of certain foreign
countries on Holocaust era assets and related issues. Referred
to Foreign Relations Feb. 27, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 5,
2017; no written report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 12, 2017.
Received in House and referred to Foreign Affairs Dec. 12,
2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 24, 2018. Presented
to the President Apr. 27, 2018. Approved May 9, 2018. Public
Law 115-171.
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.
Passed Senate Sept. 11, 2017. Received in House and held at
desk Sept. 12, 2017.
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.
Passed Senate Dec. 21, 2017. Received in House and referred to
Natural Resources Dec. 22, 2017. Reported with amendment Mar.
22, 2018; Rept. 115-615.
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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. Passed Senate amended Sept. 11, 2017. Received in
House and held at desk Sept. 12, 2017.
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. Passed Senate Sept. 11,
2017. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 12, 2017. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendments July 17, 2018; Roll
No. 333: 406-4.
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. Passed Senate
amended June 28, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce July 3, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed
House July 16, 2018. Presented to the President July 19, 2018.
Approved July 27, 2018. Public Law 115-219.
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 (H.R. 4645).-- 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. Passed Senate Dec. 20,
2017. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Dec.
21, 2017.
S. 502 (H.R. 1350).-- 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. Passed Senate amended
Sept. 26, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 27,
2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 23, 2017; Roll No.
570: 401-2. Presented to the President Oct. 26, 2017. Approved
Nov. 2, 2017. Public Law 115-79.
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. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 20, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 493: 361-10.
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. 526 (H.R. 2056).-- To amend the Small Business Act to provide
for expanded participation in the microloan program, and for
other purposes. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Mar. 2, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 19, 2018;
Rept. 115-452. Passed Senate amended July 18, 2018. Received
in House and held at desk July 19, 2018.
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. Passed Senate amended Nov. 14,
2017. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 15, 2017. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment Jan. 29, 2018; Roll No.
45: 406-3. Senate agreed to House amendment Jan. 30, 2018.
Presented to the President Feb. 7, 2018. Approved Feb. 14,
2018. Public Law 115-126.
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. 569.-- To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide
consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of,
the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the
effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for
other purposes. Reported amended from Energy and Natural
Resources Dec. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-428.
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 (H.R. 5009).-- 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. 584.-- To amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code
(commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure
complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of
rules, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported amended Dec.
14, 2017; Rept. 115-194.
S. 585 (H. Res. 562).-- 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. Passed House Oct. 12, 2017; Roll No.
568: 420-0. Presented to the President Oct. 24, 2017. Approved
Oct. 26, 2017. Public Law 115-73.
S. 590 (H.R. 1482).-- 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. 593.-- To amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act
to facilitate the establishment of additional or expanded
public target ranges in certain States. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 9, 2017. Reported Sept. 18,
2018; Rept. 115-372.
S. 594.-- To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to work
with cybersecurity consortia for training, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Mar. 9, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 4, 2018; Rept.
115-410.
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. 597.-- To increase Federal Pell Grants for the children of
fallen public safety officers, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 9,
2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Sept. 7, 2017.
Received in House and referred to Education and the Workforce
and in addition to the Judiciary, and the Budget Sept. 7,
2017.
S. 607.-- To establish a business incubators program within the
Department of the Interior to promote economic development in
Indian reservation communities. Referred to Indian Affairs
Mar. 13, 2017. Reported Sept. 26, 2017; Rept. 115-163. Passed
Senate amended Mar. 22, 2018. Received in House and referred
to Natural Resources Mar. 26, 2018. Reported Nov. 20, 2018;
Rept. 115-1037.
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S. 612 (H.R. 1547).-- To provide for the unencumbering of title to
non-Federal land owned by the city of Tucson, Arizona, for
purposes of economic development by conveyance of the Federal
reversionary interest to the City. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Mar. 13, 2017. Reported July 23, 2018; Rept.
115-306.
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. 645.-- To require the Secretary of Commerce to conduct an
assessment and analysis of the effects of broadband deployment
and adoption on the economy of the United States, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Mar. 15, 2017. Reported amended Oct. 2
(Legislative day of Sept. 28), 2018; Rept. 115-341. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 13, 2018. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 19, 2018.
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. Passed Senate amended Sept. 6, 2017. Received
in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Sept. 7, 2017.
Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 3, 2017. Presented to the
President Oct. 6, 2017. Approved Oct. 18, 2017. Public Law
115-71.
S. 654.-- To revise section 48 of title 18, United States Code,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 15,
2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 14, 2017.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Dec. 15, 2017.
S. 664.-- To approve the settlement of the water rights claims of
the Navajo in Utah, to authorize construction of projects in
connection therewith, and for other purposes. Referred to
Indian Affairs Mar. 15, 2017. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018;
Rept. 115-401.
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. Passed Senate amended Nov. 29, 2017. Received in
House and referred to Natural Resources Nov. 30, 2017.
Reported Dec. 3, 2018; Rept. 115-1059.
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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. 685.-- To authorize the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority
System and the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System in the
States of Montana and North Dakota, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 21, 2017.
Reported amended Nov. 15, 2018; Rept. 115-373.
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.
Passed Senate amended Oct. 5, 2017. Received in House and
referred to Transportation and Infrastructure and in addition
to Energy and Commerce Oct. 10, 2017.
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. 701.-- To improve the competitiveness of United States
manufacturing by designating and supporting manufacturing
communities. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Mar. 22, 2017. Reported amended Feb. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-204.
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. 705 (H.R. 695).-- To amend the National Child Protection Act of
1993 to establish a national criminal history background check
system and criminal history review program for certain
individuals who, related to their employment, have access to
children, the elderly, or individuals with disabilities, and
for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 23, 2017.
Reported amended Sept. 11, 2017; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Oct. 16, 2017. Received in House and held at
desk Oct. 19, 2017.
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. Rules suspended. Passed House with
amendment July 17, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendment Aug.
15, 2018. Presented to the President Aug. 23, 2018. Approved
Sept. 4, 2018. Public Law 115-237.
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. Passed Senate amended June 28, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk July 3, 2018.
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. 754.-- To support meeting our Nation's growing cybersecurity
workforce needs by expanding the cybersecurity education
pipeline. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Mar. 28, 2017. Reported amended June 5, 2018; Rept. 115-263.
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. Rules suspended.
Passed House with amendment July 25, 2018. Senate agreed to
House amendment with amendment Dec. 18, 2018. Roll No. 271:
87-12. House agreed to Senate amendment to House amendment
under suspension of the rules Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No. 448:
358-36. Presented to the President Dec. 20, 2018.
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. 763.-- To improve surface and maritime transportation security.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 29,
2017. Reported amended Oct. 25, 2017; Rept. 115-178.
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. 770 (H.R. 2105).-- To require the Director of the National
Institute of Standards and Technology to disseminate resources
to help reduce small business cybersecurity risks, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Mar. 29, 2017. Reported amended Sept. 11, 2017;
Rept. 115-153. Passed Senate amended Sept. 28, 2017. Received
in House and held at desk Oct. 2, 2017. Passed House with
amendments July 25, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendments
Aug. 1, 2018. Presented to the President Aug. 3, 2018.
Approved Aug. 14, 2018. Public Law 115-236.
S. 772.-- To amend the PROTECT Act to make Indian tribes eligible
for AMBER Alert grants. Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 29,
2017. Reported Sept. 5, 2017; Rept. 115-147. Passed Senate
Nov. 29, 2017. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary
Nov. 30, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment
Feb. 26, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendment Mar. 22, 2018.
Presented to the President Apr. 2, 2018. Approved Apr. 13,
2018. Public Law 115-166.
S. 782 (S. Con. Res. 28).-- 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.
Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment Oct. 3, 2017;
Roll No. 550: 417-3. Senate agreed to House amendment Oct. 26,
2017. Presented to the President Nov. 2, 2017. Approved Nov.
2, 2017. Public Law 115-82.
S. 785.-- To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to
provide for equitable allotment of land to Alaska Native
veterans. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 30,
2017. Reported amended Dec. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-451.
S. 791.-- To amend the Small Business Act to expand intellectual
property education and training for small businesses, and for
other purposes. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Mar. 30, 2017. Reported Mar. 19, 2018; Rept.
115-435. Passed Senate July 18, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk July 19, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House
Sept. 25, 2018. Presented to the President Sept. 28, 2018.
Approved Oct. 9, 2018. Public Law 115-259.
S. 793.-- To prohibit sale of shark fins, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 30,
2017. Reported amended Nov. 27, 2018; Rept. 115-388.
S. 807.-- To provide anti-retaliation protections for antitrust
whistleblowers. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 4, 2017.
Reported Nov. 2, 2017; no written report. Passed Senate Nov.
15, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 16, 2017.
S. 808 (H.R. 302).-- To provide protections for certain sports
medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in
a secondary State. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Apr. 4, 2017. Reported amended July 9, 2018; no
written report.
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. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 25, 2017. Presented to the
President Sept. 28, 2017. Approved Oct. 6, 2017. Public Law
115-67.
S. 822.-- To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to modify provisions
relating to grants, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Apr. 4, 2017. Reported amended
Sept. 7, 2017; Rept. 115-148.
S. 825.-- To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the
Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium located in Sitka,
Alaska, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs
Apr. 4, 2017. Reported amended Oct. 17, 2017; Rept. 115-173.
Passed Senate amended Nov. 29, 2017. Received in House and
referred to Natural Resources and in addition to Energy and
Commerce Nov. 30, 2017. Reported from Natural Resources Apr.
5, 2018; Rept. 115-619, Pt. I. Energy and Commerce discharged
Apr. 5, 2018. Union Calendar. Considered under suspension of
rules Dec. 10, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 11,
2018; Roll No. 430: 403-3. Presented to the President Dec. 13,
2018. Approved Dec. 18, 2018. Public Law 115-326.
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. Rules suspended. Passed House
Mar. 5, 2018. Presented to the President Mar. 8, 2018.
Approved Mar. 16, 2018. Public Law 115-137.
S. 832 (H.R. 3445).-- To enhance the transparency and accelerate
the impact of programs under the African Growth and
Opportunity Act and the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and
for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Apr. 5
(Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017. Reported amended Oct. 17,
2017; no written report.
S. 842.-- To prohibit Federal agencies and Federal contractors
from requesting that an applicant for employment disclose
criminal history record information before the applicant has
received a conditional offer, and for other purposes. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 5
(Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017. Reported amended Sept. 25,
2017; Rept. 115-162.
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.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 6, 2017. Received in House and
referred to Energy and Commerce Sept. 7, 2017.
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 (H.R. 2228).-- 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. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 26, 2017. Received in House and referred to Ways
and Means and in addition to Energy and Commerce Sept. 27,
2017.
S. 873 (H.R. 3031).-- To amend section 8433 of title 5, United
States Code, to provide for flexibility in making withdrawals
from the Thrift Savings Fund. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Apr. 6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4),
2017. Reported amended Nov. 8, 2017; Rept. 115-183.
S. 875.-- To require the Comptroller General of the United States
to conduct a study and submit a report on filing requirements
under the Universal Service Fund programs. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr. 6 (Legislative day
of Apr. 4), 2017. Reported amended Dec. 11, 2017; Rept. 115-
192. Passed Senate amended Jan. 10, 2018. Received in House
and referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 11, 2018.
S. 884.-- To amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
to require the Bureau of Land Management to provide a claimant
of a small miner waiver from claim maintenance fees with a
period of 60 days after written receipt of 1 or more defects
is provided to the claimant by registered mail to cure the 1
or more defects or pay the claim maintenance fee, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Apr.
6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017. Reported amended Nov. 14,
2018; Rept. 115-364.
S. 886 (H.R. 1282).-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002
to establish an Acquisition Review Board in the Department of
Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 6, 2017.
Reported Oct. 16, 2017; Rept. 115-170. Passed Senate amended
Nov. 9, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Nov. 13,
2017.
S. 899 (H.R. 2648).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to
ensure that the requirements that new Federal employees who
are veterans with service-connected disabilities are provided
leave for purposes of undergoing medical treatment for such
disabilities apply to certain employees of the Veterans Health
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Apr. 7, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar.
20, 2018. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs
and in addition to Oversight and Government Reform Mar. 21,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendments July 16,
2018. Senate agreed to House amendments Aug. 22, 2018.
Presented to the President Aug. 28, 2018. Approved Sept. 7,
2018. Public Law 115-238.
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. 906 (H.R. 1294).-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002
to provide for congressional notification regarding major
acquisition program breaches, and for other purposes. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 7, 2017.
Reported amended Oct. 5, 2017; Rept. 115-165. Passed Senate
amended Nov. 9, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
13, 2017.
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. Passed Senate amended
May 23, 2018. Received in House and held at desk May 25, 2018.
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. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 6, 2017. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 7, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 11, 2017.
Presented to the President Oct. 24, 2017. Approved Nov. 2,
2017. Public Law 115-80.
S. 925.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the
ability of health care professionals to treat veterans through
the use of telemedicine, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Apr. 25, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate amended Jan. 3, 2018. Received in House and held at
desk Jan. 5, 2018.
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. 930 (H.R. 2371).-- To require the Administrator of the Western
Area Power Administration to establish a pilot project to
provide increased transparency for customers, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Apr. 25,
2017. Reported amended July 30, 2018; Rept. 115-309.
S. 931.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 4910 Brighton Boulevard in Denver,
Colorado, as the ``George Sakato Post Office''. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 25, 2017.
Reported Feb. 15, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate Mar.
7, 2018. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Mar. 8, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House
July 16, 2018. Presented to the President July 19, 2018.
Approved July 27, 2018. Public Law 115-220.
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. 938.-- To require notice of cost-free Federal procurement
technical assistance in connection with registration of small
business concerns in procurement systems. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 25, 2017. Reported Oct.
5, 2017; Rept. 115-166.
S. 941 (H.R. 4644).-- To withdraw certain National Forest System
land in the Emigrant Crevice area located in the Custer
Gallatin National Forest, Park County, Montana, from the
mining and mineral leasing laws of the United States, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Apr.
25, 2017. Reported Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-402.
S. 943.-- To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an
accurate comprehensive student count for the purposes of
calculating formula allocations for programs under the
Johnson-O'Malley Act, and for other purposes. Referred to
Indian Affairs Apr. 26, 2017. Reported amended Jan. 24, 2018;
Rept. 115-201. Passed Senate amended Mar. 22, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Education and the Workforce Mar. 26,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment Dec. 11,
2018. Senate agreed to House amendment Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 946 (H.R. 2147).-- To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
to hire additional Veterans Justice Outreach Specialists to
provide treatment court services to justice-involved veterans,
and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Apr. 26,
2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Feb. 15,
2018. Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb.
20, 2018.
S. 951.-- To reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze
and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Apr. 26, 2017. Reported amended Feb. 14, 2018; Rept.
115-208.
S. 974.-- To promote competition in the market for drugs and
biological products by facilitating the timely entry of lower-
cost generic and biosimilar versions of those drugs and
biological products. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 27, 2017.
Reported amended June 21, 2018; no written report.
S. 994 (H.R. 1730).-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to
provide for the protection of community centers with religious
affiliation, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
May 1, 2017. Reported amended Apr. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-325.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 4, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Sept. 5, 2018. Passed House Sept. 7, 2018.
Presented to the President Sept. 18, 2018. Approved Sept. 28,
2018. Public Law 115-249.
S. 995.-- To provide for equitable compensation to the Spokane
Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation for the use of
tribal land for the production of hydropower by the Grand
Coulee Dam, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs
May 1, 2017. Reported amended May 7, 2018; Rept. 115-240.
Passed Senate amended Oct. 4, 2018. Received in House and
referred to Natural Resources Oct. 9, 2018.
S. 1012.-- To provide for drought preparedness measures in the
State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources May 2, 2017. Reported amended
Nov. 14, 2018; Rept. 115-358.
S. 1015.-- To require the Federal Communications Commission to
study the feasibility of designating a simple, easy-to-
remember dialing code to be used for a national suicide
prevention and mental health crisis hotline system. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 3, 2017. Reported
amended Oct. 31, 2017; Rept. 115-213. Passed Senate amended
Nov. 7, 2017. Received in House and referred to Energy and
Commerce and in addition to Veterans' Affairs Nov. 8, 2017.
S. 1023.-- To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of
1998 through fiscal year 2021, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Relations May 3, 2017. Reported amended
July 30, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate amended Dec.
20 (Legislative day of Dec. 19), 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Dec. 20, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
21, 2018; Roll No. 488: 332-43.
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 (H.R. 3759).-- 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. Passed Senate amended Sept. 26, 2017. Received in
House and referred to Education and the Workforce Sept. 27,
2017.
S. 1030.-- To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to
submit to Congress a report on certain hydropower projects.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 3, 2017. Reported
amended July 30, 2018; Rept. 115-310.
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. 1050.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to
the Chinese-American Veterans of World War II, in recognition
of their dedicated service during World War II. Referred to
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs May 4, 2017. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept. 12, 2018. Received in
House and referred to Financial Services and in addition to
House Administration Sept. 17, 2018. Committees discharged.
Passed House Dec. 12, 2018. Presented to the President Dec.
20, 2018. Approved Dec. 20, 2018. Public Law 115-337.
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. Passed Senate amended Sept. 26, 2017. Received
in House and held at desk Sept. 27, 2017.
S. 1059 (H.R. 2278).-- To extend the authorization of the Uranium
Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 relating to the
disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources May 4, 2017. Reported May 10, 2018; Rept.
115-247.
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. 1088.-- To require the collection of voluntary feedback on
services provided by agencies, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 10,
2017. Reported amended Sept. 14, 2017; Rept. 115-156. Passed
Senate amended Nov. 7, 2017. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Nov. 8, 2017.
S. 1091.-- To establish a Federal Task Force to Support
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions May 10, 2017. Reported amended
Mar. 12, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate amended Mar.
22, 2018. Received in House and referred to Education and the
Workforce and in addition to Energy and Commerce Mar. 26,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendments June 13,
2018. Senate agreed to House amendments June 21, 2018.
Presented to the President June 27, 2018. Approved July 7,
2018. Public Law 115-196.
S. 1092.-- To protect the right of law-abiding citizens to
transport knives interstate, notwithstanding a patchwork of
local and State prohibitions. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation May 10, 2017. Reported amended Aug. 27,
2018; Rept. 115-327. Passed Senate amended Dec. 11, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 12, 2018.
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. 1103.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require
the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department-wide
guidance and to develop training programs as part of the
Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs May 11, 2017. Reported Sept. 14, 2017; Rept. 115-157.
Passed Senate Oct. 5, 2017. Received in House and held at desk
Oct. 10, 2017.
S. 1107 (H.R. 2266).-- To amend title 28, United States Code, to
authorize the appointment of additional bankruptcy judges, and
for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary May 11, 2017.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept. 5, 2017.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 6, 2017.
S. 1112.-- To support States in their work to save and sustain the
health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and in the
postpartum period, to eliminate disparities in maternal health
outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated
deaths, to identify solutions to improve health care quality
and health outcomes for mothers, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 11,
2017. Reported amended July 9, 2018; no written report.
S. 1116.-- To amend the Native American Business Development,
Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, the Buy Indian Act,
and the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide
industry and economic development opportunities to Indian
communities. Referred to Indian Affairs May 11, 2017. Reported
amended Oct. 17, 2017; Rept. 115-174. Passed Senate amended
Mar. 22, 2018. Received in House and referred to Natural
Resources and in addition to Education and the Workforce Mar.
26, 2018.
S. 1118.-- To reauthorize the North Korea Human Rights Act of
2004, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations
May 11, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 11, 2017; no written
report.
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. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 25, 2017. Presented to the
President Sept. 28, 2017. Approved Oct. 6, 2017. Public Law
115-68.
S. 1142 (H.R. 2457).-- To extend the deadline for commencement of
construction of certain hydroelectric projects. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources May 16, 2017. Reported amended
July 30, 2018; Rept. 115-311. Passed Senate amended Aug. 22,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 24, 2018.
S. 1149.-- To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to
repeal a provision limiting the export of timber harvested
from land conveyed to the Kake Tribal Corporation under that
Act. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 17, 2017.
Reported Nov. 28, 2018; Rept. 115-393.
S. 1153.-- To prohibit or suspend certain health care providers
from providing non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care
services to veterans, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs May 17, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Nov. 9, 2017. Received in House and referred to
Veterans' Affairs Nov. 13, 2017.
S. 1158 (H.R. 3030).-- To help prevent acts of genocide and other
atrocity crimes, which threaten national and international
security, by enhancing United States Government capacities to
prevent, mitigate, and respond to such crises. Reported
amended from Foreign Relations June 27, 2018; no written
report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 12, 2018. Received in House
and held at desk Dec. 13, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House
Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 489: 367-4.
S. 1160.-- To include Livingston County, the city of Jonesboro in
Union County, and the city of Freeport in Stephenson County,
Illinois, to the Lincoln National Heritage Area, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 17,
2017. Reported Apr. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-224.
S. 1165.-- To designate the medical center of the Department of
Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the Hershel
``Woody'' Williams VA Medical Center. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs May 17, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Sept. 7, 2017. Received in House and referred to Veterans'
Affairs Sept. 7, 2017.
S. 1181.-- To direct the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary
of Agriculture to expedite access to certain Federal land
under the administrative jurisdiction of each Secretary for
good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 18,
2017. Reported amended Apr. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-225.
S. 1182 (H.R. 2519).-- 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. Considered under suspension of rules
July 24, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendments
July 25, 2018; Roll No. 373: 366-52. Senate agreed to House
amendments July 31, 2018. Roll No. 173: 86-12. Presented to
the President July 31, 2018. Approved July 31, 2018. Public
Law 115-225.
S. 1199 (H.R. 2281).-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002
to reauthorize the Border Enforcement Security Task Force
program within the Department of Homeland Security, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs May 22, 2017. Reported amended Oct. 30, 2017; Rept.
115-179.
S. 1204.-- To authorize the United States Postal Service to carry
out emergency suspensions of post offices in accordance with
certain procedures, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 23, 2017.
Reported amended Sept. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-329.
S. 1208.-- To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide
for an option under the Secure Mail Initiative under which a
person to whom a document is sent under that initiative may
elect to have the United States Postal Service use the Hold
for Pickup service or the Signature Confirmation service in
delivering the document, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 23, 2017.
Reported amended Oct. 16, 2017; Rept. 115-171. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 21, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
22, 2017.
S. 1219 (H.R. 3392).-- To provide for stability of title to
certain land in the State of Louisiana, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 24,
2017. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-403.
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. 1223.-- To repeal the Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act. Referred
to Indian Affairs May 24, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 5, 2017;
Rept. 115-190. Passed Senate amended Mar. 22, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Natural Resources Mar. 26, 2018.
S. 1260.-- To authorize the exchange of certain Federal land
located in Gulf Islands National Seashore for certain non-
Federal land in Jackson County, Mississippi, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 25,
2017. Reported Apr. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-226.
S. 1266.-- To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter
into contracts with nonprofit organizations to investigate
medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs May 25, 2017. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Nov. 9, 2017. Received in House and
referred to Veterans' Affairs Nov. 13, 2017. Considered under
suspension of rules Dec. 5, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed
House Dec. 6, 2017; Roll No. 661: 423-0. Presented to the
President Dec. 8, 2017. Approved Dec. 20, 2017. Public Law
115-95.
S. 1281.-- To establish a bug bounty pilot program within the
Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 25,
2017. Reported amended Feb. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-209. Passed
Senate amended Apr. 17, 2018. Received in House and referred
to Homeland Security Apr. 18, 2018. Reported with amendment
Sept. 25, 2018; Rept. 115-964.
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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. Rules suspended. Passed House
May 21, 2018. Presented to the President May 24, 2018.
Approved June 5, 2018. Public Law 115-181.
S. 1285 (H.R. 3225).-- To allow the Confederated Tribes of Coos,
Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians, the Confederated Tribes of
the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes
of Siletz Indians of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Warm
Springs, and the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians to
lease or transfer certain lands. Referred to Indian Affairs
May 25, 2017. Reported amended Oct. 17, 2017; Rept. 115-175.
Passed Senate amended Nov. 29, 2017. Received in House and
referred to Natural Resources Nov. 30, 2017. Reported Jan. 10,
2018; Rept. 115-507. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House May 15, 2018. Presented to the President May 21, 2018.
Approved June 1, 2018. Public Law 115-179.
S. 1305.-- To provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection with
adequate flexibility in its employment authorities. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 7, 2017.
Reported amended June 7, 2018; Rept. 115-270. Passed Senate
amended Oct. 10, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Oct. 12, 2018.
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. Passed
Senate amended Sept. 11, 2017. Received in House and referred
to the Judiciary and in addition to Foreign Affairs, Energy
and Commerce, and Homeland Security Sept. 12, 2017. Committees
discharged. Passed House with amendment Sept. 28, 2018. Senate
agreed to House amendment Dec. 17, 2018. Presented to the
President Dec. 20, 2018.
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. Passed Senate amended Sept. 11, 2017. Received in
House and referred to the Judiciary and in addition to
Education and the Workforce, and Foreign Affairs Sept. 12,
2017. Committees discharged. Passed House with amendment Sept.
28, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendment Dec. 17, 2018.
Presented to the President Dec. 20, 2018.
S. 1322.-- To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee
to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and
development grants, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation June 8, 2017. Reported
amended Dec. 11, 2017; Rept. 115-193. Passed Senate amended
Aug. 22, 2018. Received in House and referred to Natural
Resources Aug. 24, 2018.
S. 1333.-- To provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-
risk Indian veterans. Referred to Indian Affairs June 12,
2017. Reported amended Dec. 20, 2017; Rept. 115-198. Passed
Senate amended May 23, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Financial Services May 25, 2018.
S. 1335 (H.R. 2888).-- To establish the Ste. Genevieve National
Historic Site in the State of Missouri, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 12,
2017. Reported Apr. 25, 2018; Rept. 115-233.
S. 1336.-- To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize
hydroelectric production incentives and hydroelectric
efficiency improvement incentives, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 12, 2017.
Reported May 21, 2018; Rept. 115-250.
S. 1337.-- To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to make certain
strategic energy infrastructure projects eligible for certain
loan guarantees, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources June 12, 2017. Reported amended May 22,
2018; Rept. 115-254.
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. Passed Senate Sept. 6, 2017. Received in
House and held at desk Sept. 7, 2017.
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; Rept.
115-161. Passed Senate Sept. 14, 2017. Received in House and
held at desk Sept. 18, 2017. Considered under suspension of
rules Dec. 19, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 21,
2017; Roll No. 706: 418-0. Presented to the President Dec. 27,
2017. Approved Jan. 8, 2018. Public Law 115-105.
S. 1395.-- To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee
Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Delaware. Referred
to Environment and Public Works June 21, 2017. Reported Sept.
7, 2017; Rept. 115-149. Passed Senate Jan. 23, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Natural Resources Jan. 25, 2018.
S. 1403 (H.R. 2987).-- To amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993
to establish the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps to
place youth and veterans in national service positions to
conserve, restore, and enhance the great outdoors of the
United States, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources June 21, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 4,
2018; Rept. 115-420.
S. 1405.-- To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize
appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration, and
for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation June 22, 2017. Reported amended May 9, 2018;
Rept. 115-243.
S. 1417.-- To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop a
categorical exclusion for covered vegetative management
activities carried out to establish or improve habitat for
greater sage-grouse and mule deer, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works June 22, 2017.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept. 6, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Sept. 7,
2018.
S. 1425.-- To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean
Observation System Act of 2009, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation June 22,
2017. Reported amended Nov. 27, 2017; Rept. 115-186. Passed
Senate amended Jan. 8, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Science, Space, and Technology and in addition to Natural
Resources Jan. 9, 2018.
S. 1426.-- To amend the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act
to expand the purposes of the corporation, to designate the
United States Center for Safe Sport, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation June 22,
2017. Reported amended Dec. 19, 2018; Rept. 115-443.
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. 1438 (H.R. 3058).-- To redesignate the Jefferson National
Expansion Memorial in the State of Missouri as the ``Gateway
Arch National Park''. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
June 26, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 21,
2017. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Dec.
22, 2017. Considered under suspension of rules Feb. 5, 2018.
Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 7, 2018. Presented to the
President Feb. 12, 2018. Approved Feb. 22, 2018. Public Law
115-128.
S. 1446 (H.R. 1135).-- To reauthorize the Historically Black
Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 27, 2017.
Reported Apr. 25, 2018; Rept. 115-234.
S. 1447.-- To reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program,
and for other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public
Works June 27, 2017. Reported Sept. 13, 2017; Rept. 115-155.
Passed Senate Dec. 21, 2017. Proceedings vacated Dec. 21,
2017. Returned to the calendar Dec. 22, 2017.
S. 1457.-- To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the
Secretary of Energy to carry out demonstration projects
relating to advanced nuclear reactor technologies to support
domestic energy needs. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources June 28, 2017. Reported amended May 21, 2018; Rept.
115-251.
S. 1459.-- To establish Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National
Park in the State of South Carolina, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 28, 2017.
Reported amended July 11, 2018; Rept. 115-295.
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. 1514.-- To amend certain Acts to reauthorize those Acts and to
increase protections for wildlife, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works June 29, 2017.
Reported amended Oct. 5, 2017; Rept. 115-168.
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. 1520.-- To expand recreational fishing opportunities through
enhanced marine fishery conservation and management, and for
other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation July 10, 2017. Reported amended June 5, 2018;
Rept. 115-264. Passed Senate amended Dec. 17, 2018. Received
in House Dec. 19, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 19,
2018; Roll No. 444: 350-11.
S. 1532 (H.R. 3814).-- 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; Rept. 115-188. Passed
Senate Sept. 14, 2017. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 18, 2017. Considered
under suspension of rules Dec. 19, 2017. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 21, 2017; Roll No. 710: 393-0. Presented to
the President Dec. 27, 2017. Approved Jan. 8, 2018. Public Law
115-106.
S. 1536 (H.R. 3813).-- 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; Rept. 115-177. Passed Senate amended
Sept. 14, 2017. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 18, 2017. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 19, 2017; Roll No. 695: 418-1.
Presented to the President Dec. 22, 2017. Approved Jan. 3,
2018. Public Law 115-99.
S. 1537.-- To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation
Act to reauthorize the Act. Referred to Environment and Public
Works July 12, 2017. Reported Sept. 18, 2018; Rept. 115-350.
S. 1538.-- To amend the Small Business Act to establish awareness
of, and technical assistance for, the creation of employee
stock ownership plans, and for other purposes. Referred to
Small Business and Entrepreneurship July 12, 2017. Reported
amended Mar. 19, 2018; Rept. 115-436.
S. 1548.-- To designate certain land administered by the Bureau of
Land Management and the Forest Service in the State of Oregon
as wilderness and national recreation areas and to make
additional wild and scenic river designations in the State of
Oregon, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources July 13, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 6, 2018; Rept.
115-439.
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. 1563.-- To authorize the Office of Fossil Energy to develop
advanced separation technologies for the extraction and
recovery of rare earth elements and minerals from coal and
coal byproducts, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources July 13, 2017. Reported May 22, 2018;
Rept. 115-255.
S. 1573.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the
Secretary of Agriculture to place signage on Federal land
along the trail known as the ``American Discovery Trail'', and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
July 18, 2017. Reported amended July 16, 2018; Rept. 115-301.
S. 1580.-- To enhance the transparency, improve the coordination,
and intensify the impact of assistance to support access to
primary and secondary education for displaced children and
persons, including women and girls, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Relations July 19, 2017. Reported amended
July 26, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate amended Dec.
12, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 13, 2018.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 490:
362-5.
S. 1584 (H.R. 3229).-- To amend the Ethics in Government Act of
1978 to reauthorize the Judicial Conference of the United
States to redact sensitive information contained in financial
disclosure reports of judicial officers and employees, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs July 19, 2017. Reported Oct. 16, 2017; Rept. 115-172.
S. 1586.-- To require the Under Secretary for Oceans and
Atmosphere to update periodically the environmental
sensitivity index products of the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration for each coastal area of the Great
Lakes, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation July 19, 2017. Reported amended Oct. 31,
2017; Rept. 115-180. Passed Senate amended Sept. 6, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Natural Resources Sept. 7,
2018.
S. 1591.-- To impose sanctions with respect to the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea, and for other purposes. Referred
to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs July 19, 2017. Reported
amended Nov. 16, 2017; no written report.
S. 1595 (H.R. 3329).-- To amend the Hizballah International
Financing Prevention Act of 2015 to impose additional
sanctions with respect to Hizballah, and for other purposes.
Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs July 20, 2017.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Oct. 5, 2017.
Received in House and held at desk Oct. 10, 2017. Referred to
Foreign Affairs and in addition to the Judiciary, and
Financial Services Oct. 12, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed
House with amendment Sept. 25, 2018. Senate agreed to House
amendment Oct. 11, 2018. Presented to the President Oct. 23,
2018. Approved Oct. 25, 2018. Public Law 115-272.
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. 1602.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating
certain land as the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area, and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
July 20, 2017. Reported Apr. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-227.
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. Rules suspended. Passed House
Sept. 5, 2017. Presented to the President Sept. 11, 2017.
Approved Sept. 15, 2017. Public Law 115-60.
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. Rules suspended. Passed House
Oct. 10, 2017. Presented to the President Oct. 24, 2017.
Approved Nov. 2, 2017. Public Law 115-81.
S. 1621.-- To require the Federal Communications Commission to
establish a methodology for the collection by the Commission
of information about commercial mobile service and commercial
mobile data service, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation July 24, 2017. Reported
Feb. 7, 2018; Rept. 115-206. Passed Senate Mar. 1, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 5,
2018.
S. 1631.-- To authorize the Department of State for Fiscal Year
2018, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations
July 25, 2017. Reported amended Sept. 6, 2017; no written
report.
S. 1645.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study of P.S. 103 in West Baltimore,
Maryland, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources July 27, 2017. Reported July 16, 2018; Rept.
115-302.
S. 1646.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study of President Station in Baltimore,
Maryland, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources July 27, 2017. Reported amended July 11,
2018; Rept. 115-296.
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.
S. 1668.-- To rename a waterway in the State of New York as the
``Joseph Sanford Jr. Channel''. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation July 27, 2017. Reported Apr. 9, 2018; Rept.
115-221. Passed Senate Aug. 1, 2018. Received in House and
referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Aug. 3, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed House Sept. 26, 2018. Presented
to the President Sept. 28, 2018. Approved Oct. 9, 2018. Public
Law 115-260.
S. 1692 (H.R. 1037).-- To authorize the National Emergency Medical
Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work
in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Aug. 1,
2017. Reported May 16, 2018; Rept. 115-249. Passed Senate June
6, 2018. Received in House and held at desk June 7, 2018.
S. 1693.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that
section 230 of that Act does not prohibit the enforcement
against providers and users of interactive computer services
of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sex
trafficking. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Aug. 1, 2017. Reported amended Jan. 10, 2018; Rept. 115-199.
S. 1697.-- To condition assistance to the West Bank and Gaza on
steps by the Palestinian Authority to end violence and
terrorism against Israeli citizens and United States Citizens.
Referred to Foreign Relations Aug. 1, 2017. Reported amended
Sept. 6, 2017; no written report.
S. 1732.-- To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote
testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers
for adoption and use of certified electronic health record
technology. Referred to Finance Aug. 3, 2017. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended May 7, 2018. Received in
House and referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to
Ways and Means May 9, 2018.
S. 1757 (H.R. 425).-- To strengthen border security, increase
resources for enforcement of immigration laws, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 5, 2017.
S. 1761 (H.R. 3180).-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2018 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 Aug. 18, 2017; Rept. 115-151.
S. 1766.-- To reauthorize the SAFER Act of 2013, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 6, 2017. Reported
amended Sept. 28, 2017; no written report. Passed Senate
amended Oct. 23, 2017. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Oct. 25, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
21, 2017. Presented to the President Dec. 27, 2017. Approved
Jan. 8, 2018. Public Law 115-107.
S. 1768.-- To reauthorize and amend the National Earthquake
Hazards Reduction Program, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Sept. 6, 2017. Reported
amended Sept. 6, 2018; Rept. 115-336. Passed Senate amended
Sept. 27, 2018. Received in House and referred to Science,
Space, and Technology and in addition to Natural Resources,
and Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 28, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Nov. 27, 2018. Presented to the
President Nov. 29, 2018. Approved Dec. 11, 2018. Public Law
115-307.
S. 1769.-- To require a new or updated Federal website that is
intended for use by the public to be mobile friendly, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Sept. 7, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 14, 2017; Rept.
115-195.
S. 1771 (H.R. 3358).-- Making appropriations for the Departments
of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2018, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
Sept. 7, 2017; Rept. 115-150.
S. 1780 (H.R. 3362).-- Making appropriations for the Department of
State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations Sept. 7, 2017; Rept. 115-152.
S. 1787 (H.R. 4033).-- To reauthorize the National Geologic
Mapping Act of 1992. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Sept. 11, 2017. Reported Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-404.
S. 1791 (H.R. 3739).-- To amend the Act of August 25, 1958,
commonly known as the ``Former Presidents Act of 1958'', with
respect to the monetary allowance payable to a former
President, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Sept. 12, 2017. Reported
Feb. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-211.
S. 1799.-- To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to facilitate
the commercialization of energy and related technologies
developed at Department of Energy facilities with promising
commercial potential. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
Sept. 12, 2017. Reported May 21, 2018; Rept. 115-252.
S. 1827.-- To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance
Program, and for other purposes. Referred to Finance Sept. 18,
2017. Reported amended Dec. 20, 2017; Rept. 115-197.
S. 1847 (H.R. 1372).-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002
to ensure that the needs of children are considered in
homeland security, trafficking, and disaster recovery
planning, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Sept. 19, 2017. Reported
amended Jan. 30, 2018; Rept. 115-202.
S. 1848.-- To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
to modify the criteria for determining whether countries are
meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human
trafficking, and for other purposes. Reported from Foreign
Relations Sept. 19, 2017; no written report.
S. 1857.-- To establish a compliance deadline of May 15, 2023, for
Step 2 emissions standards for new residential wood heaters,
new residential hydronic heaters, and forced-air furnaces.
Referred to Environment and Public Works Sept. 26, 2017.
Reported Sept. 18, 2018; Rept. 115-422.
S. 1862.-- To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
to modify the criteria for determining whether countries are
meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human
trafficking, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Relations Sept. 26, 2017. Reported amended Oct. 5, 2018; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 17, 2018. Received
in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 491: 370-0.
S. 1866.-- To provide the Secretary of Education with waiver
authority for the reallocation rules and authority to extend
the deadline by which funds have to be reallocated in the
campus-based aid programs under the Higher Education Act of
1965 due to Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane
Maria, to provide equitable services to children and teachers
in private schools, and for other purposes. Passed Senate
Sept. 26, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Sept. 27,
2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 28, 2017. Presented
to the President Sept. 29, 2017. Approved Sept. 29, 2017.
Public Law 115-64.
S. 1867 (H.R. 3243).-- To amend title 40, United States Code, to
eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to
information technology, to amend the Carl Levin and Howard P.
``Buck'' McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data
Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Sept.
26, 2017. Reported May 10, 2018; Rept. 115-244.
S. 1869 (H.R. 4043).-- To reauthorize and rename the position of
Whistleblower Ombudsman to be the Whistleblower Protection
Coordinator. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Sept. 27, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 14, 2017; Rept.
115-196. Passed Senate amended Mar. 15, 2018. Received in
House and held at desk Mar. 15, 2018. Passed House June 7,
2018. Presented to the President June 14, 2018. Approved June
25, 2018. Public Law 115-192.
S. 1870.-- To amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure
urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for
other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Sept. 27, 2017.
Reported Apr. 9, 2018; Rept. 115-220.
S. 1872.-- To authorize the programs of the Transportation
Security Administration relating to transportation security,
and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Sept. 27, 2017. Reported amended June 6, 2018;
Rept. 115-266.
S. 1873.-- To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry
out a program to establish peer specialists in patient aligned
care teams at medical centers of the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs
Sept. 27, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended
Jan. 25, 2018. Received in House and referred to Veterans'
Affairs Jan. 29, 2018.
S. 1884 (H.R. 625).-- To provide for joint reports by relevant
Federal agencies to Congress regarding incidents of terrorism,
and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Sept. 28, 2017. Reported amended Feb. 26,
2018; Rept. 115-210.
S. 1885.-- To support the development of highly automated vehicle
safety technologies, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Sept. 28, 2017. Reported
amended Nov. 28, 2017; Rept. 115-187.
S. 1886.-- To amend subchapter I of chapter 31 of title 5, United
States Code, to authorize agencies to make noncompetitive
temporary and term appointments in the competitive service.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Sept.
28, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 1, 2017; Rept. 115-189.
S. 1887.-- To grant expedited hiring authority to the head of an
agency to appoint college graduates and post-secondary
students. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Sept. 28, 2017. Reported amended Feb. 5, 2018; Rept.
115-205.
S. 1888.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the
maximum amount of a Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment and
to include an annual adjustment in accordance with the
Consumer Price Index. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Sept. 28, 2017. Reported amended Sept. 4,
2018; Rept. 115-330.
S. 1894.-- To exempt Puerto Rico from the coastwise laws of the
United States (commonly known as the ``Jones Act''). Ordered
placed on the calendar Oct. 2, 2017.
S. 1896.-- To amend section 8331 of title 5, United States Code,
and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the
treatment of availability pay for Federal air marshals and
criminal investigators of the Transportation Security
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Sept. 28, 2017. Reported amended
Oct. 2 (Legislative day of Sept. 28), 2018; no written report.
S. 1901.-- To require global economic and political pressure to
support diplomatic denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula,
including through the imposition of sanctions with respect to
the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
and any enablers of the activities of that Government, and to
reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Oct. 2, 2017.
Reported amended Dec. 7, 2017; no written report.
S. 1928.-- To establish a review of United States multilateral
aid. Referred to Foreign Relations Oct. 5, 2017. Reported
amended Nov. 28, 2017; no written report.
S. 1934.-- To prevent catastrophic failure or shutdown of remote
diesel power engines due to emission control devices, and for
other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Oct.
5, 2017. Reported amended Sept. 18, 2018; Rept. 115-379.
Passed Senate amended Dec. 4, 2018. Received in House and held
at desk Dec. 6, 2018. Failed of passage under suspension of
the rules (two-thirds required) Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 494:
202-171.
S. 1942.-- To direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and
develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to
address missing and murdered Indians, and for other purposes.
Referred to Indian Affairs Oct. 5, 2017. Reported amended Dec.
4, 2018; Rept. 115-411. Passed Senate amended Dec. 6, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 10, 2018.
S. 1953.-- To amend the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 and the
Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for advancements
in public safety services to Indian communities, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Oct. 5, 2017. Reported
amended Dec. 13, 2018; Rept. 115-433.
S. 1961.-- To amend the Small Business Act to temporarily
reauthorize certain pilot programs under the Small Business
Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology
Transfer Program, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship Oct. 16, 2017. Reported amended
Mar. 19, 2018; Rept. 115-450.
S. 1965.-- To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to
protect the cultural practices and livelihoods of producers of
Alaska Native handicrafts and traditional mammoth ivory
products, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Oct. 17, 2017. Reported amended
Dec. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-415.
S. 1981.-- To amend the Natural Gas Act to expedite approval of
exports of small volumes of natural gas, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Oct. 18,
2017. Reported May 10, 2018; Rept. 115-248.
S. 1995 (H.R. 4111).-- To amend the Small Business Investment Act
of 1958 to improve the number of small business investment
companies in underlicensed States, and for other purposes.
Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Oct. 24, 2017.
Reported amended Mar. 19, 2018; Rept. 115-449.
S. 2010.-- To extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for 8 years,
and for other purposes. Reported from Intelligence Oct. 25,
2017; Rept. 115-182.
S. 2030.-- To deem the compliance date for amended energy
conservation standards for ceiling fan light kits to be
January 21, 2020, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Oct. 30, 2017. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate Dec. 21, 2017. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce Dec. 22, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed
House Mar. 19, 2018. Presented to the President Mar. 22, 2018.
Approved Apr. 3, 2018. Public Law 115-161.
S. 2040.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 621 Kansas Avenue in Atchison, Kansas, as
the ``Amelia Earhart Post Office Building''. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Oct. 31, 2017.
Reported Feb. 15, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate Mar.
7, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Mar. 8, 2018.
Passed House Mar. 20, 2018. Presented to the President Mar.
22, 2018. Approved Apr. 3, 2018. Public Law 115-162.
S. 2060.-- To promote democracy and human rights in Burma, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Nov. 2, 2017.
Reported amended Feb. 12, 2018; no written report.
S. 2062.-- To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey at
market value certain National Forest System land in the State
of Arizona. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Nov. 2,
2017. Reported amended Nov. 15, 2018; Rept. 115-366.
S. 2070.-- To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Act of 1994, to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease
Patient Alert Program, and to promote initiatives that will
reduce the risk of injury and death relating to the wandering
characteristics of some children with autism. Referred to the
Judiciary Nov. 2, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 1, 2017; Rept.
115-200. Passed Senate amended Dec. 21, 2017. Received in
House and referred to the Judiciary and in addition to
Education and the Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform,
and House Administration Dec. 22, 2017.
S. 2074.-- To establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain
Federal property around the Jamestown Reservoir in the State
of North Dakota, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Nov. 2, 2017. Reported amended July 30,
2018; Rept. 115-314. Passed Senate amended Oct. 4, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Oct. 9, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment Nov. 13, 2018. Senate
agreed to House amendment Nov. 27, 2018. Presented to the
President Nov. 29, 2018. Approved Dec. 11, 2018. Public Law
115-308.
S. 2076.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the
expansion of activities related to Alzheimer's disease,
cognitive decline, and brain health under the Alzheimer's
Disease and Healthy Aging Program, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Nov. 6,
2017. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Dec. 12, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Dec. 13, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
19, 2018; Roll No. 438: 361-3.
S. 2098.-- To modernize and strengthen the Committee on Foreign
Investment in the United States to more effectively guard
against the risk to the national security of the United States
posed by certain types of foreign investment, and for other
purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Nov.
8, 2017. Reported amended May 22, 2018; no written report.
S. 2099.-- To provide for the management by the Secretary of
Agriculture of certain Federal land, and for other purposes.
Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Nov. 8, 2017.
Reported Nov. 16, 2017; no written report.
S. 2101.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to
the crew of the USS Indianapolis, in recognition of their
perseverance, bravery, and service to the United States.
Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Nov. 8, 2017.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Aug. 1, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Financial Services Aug. 3,
2018. Committee discharged. Passed House Dec. 12, 2018.
Presented to the President Dec. 20, 2018. Approved Dec. 20,
2018. Public Law 115-338.
S. 2102 (H.R. 4266).-- To clarify the boundary of Acadia National
Park, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Nov. 8, 2017. Reported amended July 30, 2018; Rept.
115-319.
S. 2113 (H.R. 679).-- To amend title 41, United States Code, to
improve the manner in which Federal contracts for design and
construction services are awarded, to prohibit the use of
reverse auctions for design and construction services
procurements, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Nov. 9, 2017. Reported Apr.
18, 2018; Rept. 115-231.
S. 2146.-- To extend the full Federal medical assistance
percentage to urban Indian organizations. Referred to Indian
Affairs Nov. 16, 2017. Committee discharged Dec. 6, 2017.
Referred to Finance Dec. 6, 2017.
S. 2152.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for
assistance for victims of child pornography, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 16, 2017. Reported
amended Jan. 16, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate
amended Jan. 23, 2018. Received in House and referred to the
Judiciary Jan. 25, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed House
with amendment Sept. 28, 2018. Senate agreed to House
amendment Nov. 15, 2018. Presented to the President Nov. 26,
2018. Approved Dec. 7, 2018. Public Law 115-299.
S. 2155 (H. Res. 905).-- To promote economic growth, provide
tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections,
and for other purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs Nov. 16, 2017. Reported amended Dec. 18, 2017;
no written report. Considered Mar. 7, 8, 12, 13, 2018. Passed
Senate amended Mar. 14, 2018; Roll No. 54: 67-31. Received in
House and held at desk Mar. 15, 2018. Passed House May 22,
2018; Roll No. 216: 258-159. Presented to the President May
24, 2018. Approved May 24, 2018. Public Law 115-174.
S. 2160.-- To establish a pilot program under which the Chief of
the Forest Service may use alternative dispute resolution in
lieu of judicial review of certain projects. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources Nov. 16, 2017. Reported amended
Dec. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-429.
S. 2166 (H.R. 4465).-- To maintain annual base funding for the
Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through
fiscal year 2023, to require a report on the implementation of
those programs, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and
Natural Resources Nov. 28, 2017. Reported amended Nov. 26,
2018; Rept. 115-374.
S. 2178.-- To require the Council of Inspectors General on
Integrity and Efficiency to make open recommendations of
Inspectors General publicly available, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Nov.
30, 2017. Reported amended May 10, 2018; Rept. 115-245. Passed
Senate amended May 23, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform May 25, 2018.
S. 2192.-- To strengthen border security, increase resources for
enforcement of immigration laws, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 6, 2017.
S. 2193.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve
health care for veterans, and for other purposes. Reported
from Veterans' Affairs Dec. 5, 2017; Rept. 115-212. Ordered
placed on the calendar Dec. 5, 2017.
S. 2199.-- To authorize appropriations for border infrastructure
construction, to provide conditional resident status to
certain aliens, and to amend the Immigration and Nationality
Act to include grounds of inadmissibility and deportability
for alien members of criminal gangs and cartels, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 7, 2017.
S. 2200.-- To reauthorize the National Integrated Drought
Information System, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Dec. 6, 2017. Reported
amended May 22, 2018; Rept. 115-256. Passed Senate amended
Dec. 18, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No.
461: 379-9.
S. 2202.-- To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize
appropriations for the National Transportation Safety Board,
and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Dec. 6, 2017. Reported amended July 10, 2018;
Rept. 115-293.
S. 2213 (H.R. 4300).-- To authorize Pacific Historic Parks to
establish a commemorative display to honor members of the
United States Armed Forces who served in the Pacific Theater
of World War II, and for other purposes. Referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Dec. 7, 2017. Reported Mar. 21, 2018;
Rept. 115-215.
S. 2221.-- To repeal the multi-State plan program. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Dec. 12, 2017.
Reported amended June 18, 2018; Rept. 115-277.
S. 2242.-- To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
to clarify the authority of the Administrator of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with respect to post-
storm assessments, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation Dec. 18, 2017. Reported
amended Nov. 13, 2018; Rept. 115-347.
S. 2245.-- To include New Zealand in the list of foreign states
whose nationals are eligible for admission into the United
States as E-1 and E-2 nonimmigrants if United States nationals
are treated similarly by the Government of New Zealand.
Referred to the Judiciary Dec. 18, 2017. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate June 28, 2018. Received in House and referred to
the Judiciary July 3, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House July
23, 2018. Presented to the President July 26, 2018. Approved
Aug. 1, 2018. Public Law 115-226.
S. 2246.-- To designate the health care center of the Department
of Veterans Affairs in Tallahassee, Florida, as the Sergeant
Ernest I. ``Boots'' Thomas VA Clinic, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Dec. 19, 2017. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Feb. 14, 2018. Received in House and
referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 16, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed House June 7, 2018. Presented to the
President June 14, 2018. Approved June 25, 2018. Public Law
115-193.
S. 2248 (H.R. 3657).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to
authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain
burial benefits for spouses and children of veterans who are
buried in tribal cemeteries, and for other purposes. Referred
to Veterans' Affairs Dec. 19, 2017. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate Mar. 1, 2018. Received in House and held at desk
Mar. 5, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment
Dec. 10, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendment Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 2249.-- To permanently reauthorize the Rio Puerco Management
Committee and the Rio Puerco Watershed Management Program.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Dec. 19, 2017.
Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-405.
S. 2269.-- To reauthorize the Global Food Security Act of 2016 for
5 additional years. Referred to Foreign Relations Dec. 21,
2017. Reported May 22, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate
June 19, 2018. Received in House and held at desk June 20,
2018. Passed House Sept. 28, 2018. Presented to the President
Oct. 2, 2018. Approved Oct. 11, 2018. Public Law 115-266.
S. 2273.-- To extend the period during which vessels that are
shorter than 79 feet in length and fishing vessels are not
required to have a permit for discharges incidental to the
normal operation of the vessel. Passed Senate Dec. 21, 2017.
Received in House and passed Dec. 22, 2017. Presented to the
President Jan. 3, 2018. Approved Jan. 3, 2018. Public Law 115-
100.
S. 2274.-- To provide for the compensation of Federal employees
affected by lapses in appropriations. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 3, 2018.
S. 2276 (H.R. 5415).-- To require agencies to submit reports on
outstanding recommendations in the annual budget justification
submitted to Congress. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 4, 2018. Reported amended Sept. 4,
2018; Rept. 115-331. Passed Senate amended Dec. 6, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 10, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 480: 382-2.
S. 2278.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide
grants to improve health care in rural areas. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Jan. 4, 2018. Reported
amended Mar. 12, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate
amended July 24, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Energy and Commerce July 25, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed
House Dec. 19, 2018; Roll No. 439: 357-4.
S. 2283 (H.R. 4743).-- To amend the Small Business Act to
strengthen the Office of Credit Risk Management within the
Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Jan. 9, 2018.
Reported amended Mar. 19, 2018; Rept. 115-265.
S. 2286.-- To amend the Peace Corps Act to provide greater
protection and services for Peace Corps volunteers, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 10, 2018.
Reported amended Feb. 12, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Mar. 13, 2018. Received in House and referred
to Foreign Affairs and in addition to Education and the
Workforce Mar. 14, 2018.
S. 2290.-- To improve wildfire management operations and the
safety of firefighters and communities with the best available
technology. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 10,
2018. Reported amended Dec. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-441.
S. 2296 (H.R. 4809).-- To increase access to agency guidance
documents. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 11, 2018. Reported amended June 7, 2018; Rept.
115-271.
S. 2297.-- To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer
certain National Forest System land to Custer County, South
Dakota. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan. 11,
2018. Reported amended Nov. 15, 2018; Rept. 115-367.
S. 2311.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-
capable unborn children, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 17, 2018.
S. 2315 (H.R. 5333).-- To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to clarify the regulatory framework with respect
to certain nonprescription drugs that are marketed without an
approved new drug application, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Jan. 17,
2018. Reported amended May 14, 2018; no written report.
S. 2322 (H. Res. 1185).-- To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to define the term natural cheese. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Jan. 18, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 13, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018. Failed of
passage under suspension of the rules (two-thirds required)
Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No. 463: 230-162.
S. 2325.-- To incentivize the hiring of United States workers in
the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Jan.
19, 2018. Reported amended Mar. 20, 2018; Rept. 115-214.
Passed Senate amended Apr. 23, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Apr. 24, 2018.
S. 2343 (H.R. 4881).-- To require the Federal Communications
Commission to establish a task force for meeting the
connectivity and technology needs of precision agriculture in
the United States. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Jan. 25, 2018. Reported amended Oct. 2
(Legislative day of Sept. 28), 2018; Rept. 115-342. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 6, 2018. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 10, 2018.
S. 2349.-- To direct the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget to establish an interagency working group to study
Federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence and to make
recommendations on the harmonization of such efforts, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 29, 2018. Reported May 7, 2018; Rept. 115-238.
Passed Senate May 16, 2018. Received in House and referred to
the Judiciary May 17, 2018.
S. 2369.-- To authorize aboriginal subsistence whaling pursuant to
the regulations of the International Whaling Commission, and
for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Feb. 5, 2018. Reported Dec. 11, 2018; Rept.
115-425.
S. 2372 (H.R. 4910) (H. Res. 891) (H.R. 5674) (H. Con. Res.
121).-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
outer burial receptacles for remains buried in National Parks,
and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 5,
2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 1, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Veterans' Affairs and in
addition to Natural Resources Mar. 5, 2018. Passed House with
amendment May 16, 2018; Roll No. 189: 347-70. Considered May
22, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendment May 23, 2018. Roll
No. 106: 92-5. Presented to the President June 5, 2018.
Approved June 6, 2018. Public Law 115-182.
S. 2374.-- To amend the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery
Improvement Act of 2012, including making changes to the Do
Not Pay Initiative, for improved detection, prevention, and
recovery of improper payments to deceased individuals, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Feb. 5, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 13, 2018; Rept.
115-352.
S. 2377.-- To designate the Federal building and United States
courthouse located at 200 West 2nd Street in Dayton, Ohio, as
the ``Walter H. Rice Federal Building and United States
Courthouse''. Referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 6,
2018. Reported May 23, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate
June 7, 2018. Received in House and referred to Transportation
and Infrastructure June 7, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed
House Nov. 30, 2018. Presented to the President Dec. 6, 2018.
Approved Dec. 13, 2018. Public Law 115-312.
S. 2385.-- To establish best practices for State, tribal, and
local governments participating in the Integrated Public Alert
and Warning System, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 6, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended June 26, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Transportation and
Infrastructure and in addition to Homeland Security June 27,
2018.
S. 2397 (H.R. 2454).-- To direct the Secretary of Homeland
Security to establish a data framework to provide access for
appropriate personnel to law enforcement and other information
of the Department, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 7, 2018.
Reported amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-380.
S. 2400.-- To eliminate or modify certain audit mandates of the
Government Accountability Office. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 7, 2018. Reported May
7, 2018; Rept. 115-239.
S. 2413.-- To provide for the appropriate use of bridge contracts
in Federal procurement, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 8, 2018.
Reported amended Apr. 18, 2018; Rept. 115-232.
S. 2418.-- To direct the Federal Communications Commission to
promulgate regulations that establish a national standard for
determining whether mobile and broadband services available in
rural areas are reasonably comparable to those services
provided in urban areas. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Feb. 13, 2018. Reported amended Oct. 9, 2018;
Rept. 115-345.
S. 2419.-- To amend the Small Business Act to improve the
technical and business assistance services under the SBIR and
STTR programs. Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Feb. 13, 2018. Reported amended Mar. 19, 2018; no written
report.
S. 2432.-- To amend the charter of the Future Farmers of America,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 15,
2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 20,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 21, 2018.
S. 2434 (H.R. 5554).-- To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act to reauthorize user fee programs relating to new
animal drugs and generic new animal drugs. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 15, 2018. Reported amended
Mar. 7, 2018; no written report.
S. 2461 (H.R. 1917).-- To allow for judicial review of certain
final rules relating to national emission standards for
hazardous air pollutants for brick and structural clay
products or for clay ceramics manufacturing before requiring
compliance with the rules by existing sources. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 27, 2018. Reported Sept. 18,
2018; Rept. 115-407. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 18,
2018.
S. 2463 (H.R. 5105).-- To establish the United States
International Development Finance Corporation, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Feb. 27, 2018.
Reported amended June 27, 2018; no written report.
S. 2464.-- To improve border security and to provide conditional
provision residence to certain long-term residents who entered
the United States as children. Ordered placed on the calendar
Feb. 28, 2018.
S. 2465 (H.R. 2410).-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to
reauthorize a sickle cell disease prevention and treatment
demonstration program and to provide for sickle cell disease
research, surveillance, prevention, and treatment. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 28, 2018. Reported
amended Aug. 15, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate
amended Oct. 11, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Oct.
16, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 11, 2018.
Presented to the President Dec. 13, 2018. Approved Dec. 18,
2018. Public Law 115-327.
S. 2497.-- To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the
Arms Export Control Act to make improvements to certain
defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize
the appropriations of funds to Israel, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 5, 2018. Reported amended
July 17, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate amended Aug.
1, 2018. Received in House and referred to Foreign Affairs and
in addition to Armed Services, and Science, Space, and
Technology Aug. 3, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with
amendment Sept. 12, 2018.
S. 2503 (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 Energy and
Natural Resources Mar. 6, 2018. Reported May 9, 2018; Rept.
115-241. Passed Senate amended July 23, 2018. Received in
House and held at desk July 24, 2018.
S. 2511.-- To require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans
and Atmosphere to carry out a program on coordinating the
assessment and acquisition by the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration of unmanned maritime systems, to
make available to the public data collected by the
Administration using such systems, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 7, 2018.
Reported amended July 9, 2018; Rept. 115-291. Passed Senate
amended Aug. 23, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Natural Resources and in addition to Science, Space, and
Technology, and Armed Services Aug. 28, 2018. Rules suspended.
Passed House with amendment Dec. 10, 2018. Senate agreed to
House amendment Dec. 17, 2018. Presented to the President Dec.
20, 2018.
S. 2515.-- 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
Mar. 7, 2018. Reported Sept. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-335. Passed
Senate Sept. 28, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Natural Resources Oct. 2, 2018.
S. 2527.-- To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to
increase the amount of leverage made available to small
business investment companies. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Mar. 8, 2018. Reported Mar. 19, 2018; Rept.
115-272.
S. 2535.-- To amend the Controlled Substances Act to strengthen
Drug Enforcement Administration discretion in setting opioid
quotas. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 12, 2018. Reported
amended June 19, 2018; no written report.
S. 2549.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1234 Saint Johns Place in Brooklyn, New
York, as the ``Major Robert Odell Owens Post Office''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
14, 2018. Reported June 14, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate June 28, 2018. Received in House and held at desk July
3, 2018.
S. 2553 (S. Con. Res. 49).-- To amend title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to prohibit health plans and pharmacy benefit
managers from restricting pharmacies from informing
individuals regarding the prices for certain drugs and
biologicals. Referred to Finance Mar. 14, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept. 4, 2018. Received in
House and referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to
Ways and Means Sept. 5, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House
Sept. 25, 2018. Presented to the President Oct. 4, 2018.
Approved Oct. 10, 2018. Public Law 115-262.
S. 2554.-- To ensure that health insurance issuers and group
health plans do not prohibit pharmacy providers from providing
certain information to enrollees. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 14, 2018. Reported amended
July 31, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate amended Sept.
17, 2018; Roll No. 209: 98-2. Received in House and held at
desk Sept. 20, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 25,
2018. Presented to the President Oct. 1, 2018. Approved Oct.
10, 2018. Public Law 115-263.
S. 2559.-- To amend title 17, United States Code, to implement the
Marrakesh Treaty, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Mar. 15, 2018. Reported May 15, 2018; Rept. 115-261.
Passed Senate June 28, 2018. Received in House and referred to
the Judiciary July 3, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed House
Sept. 25, 2018. Presented to the President Sept. 28, 2018.
Approved Oct. 9, 2018. Public Law 115-261.
S. 2560.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish
a program to facilitate the transfer to non-Federal ownership
of appropriate reclamation projects or facilities, and for
other purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar.
15, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 28, 2018; Rept. 115-395.
S. 2597 (H.R. 5385).-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to
reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals
that operate graduate medical education programs, and for
other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Mar. 22, 2018. Reported Apr. 25, 2018; no written
report. Passed Senate Dec. 6, 2018. Received in House and held
at desk Dec. 10, 2018.
S. 2599.-- To provide for the transfer of certain Federal land in
the State of Minnesota for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band
of Ojibwe. Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 22, 2018. Reported
amended Nov. 28, 2018; Rept. 115-396. Passed Senate amended
Dec. 13, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19,
2018.
S. 2602.-- To support carbon dioxide utilization and direct air
capture research, to facilitate the permitting and development
of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration projects and
carbon dioxide pipelines, and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Mar. 22, 2018. Reported amended
May 24, 2018; Rept. 115-328.
S. 2629.-- To improve postal operations, service, and
transparency. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr. 9, 2018.
S. 2644.-- To ensure independent investigations and judicial
review of the removal of a special counsel, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 11, 2018. Reported
amended Apr. 26, 2018; no written report.
S. 2645.-- To establish a demonstration program under which the
Drug Enforcement Administration provides grants to certain
States to enable those States to increase participation in
drug take-back programs. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 11,
2018. Reported June 19, 2018; no written report.
S. 2652.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Stephen Michael
Gleason. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Apr.
11, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate June 14, 2018.
Received in House and referred to Financial Services June 19,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No.
457: 390-2.
S. 2667.-- To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to
provide for State and Tribal regulation of hemp production,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr.
16, 2018.
S. 2679.-- To provide access to and manage the distribution of
excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses.
Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Apr. 16, 2018.
Reported amended Oct. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-414. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 6, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
10, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll
No. 454: 389-1.
S. 2680.-- To address the opioid crisis. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 16, 2018. Reported amended
May 7, 2018; no written report.
S. 2692.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 4558 Broadway in New York, New York, as the
``Stanley Michels Post Office Building''. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Apr. 18, 2018. Reported June
14, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate June 28, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk July 3, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 16, 2018. Presented to the
President July 19, 2018. Approved July 30, 2018. Public Law
115-223.
S. 2717.-- To reauthorize provisions relating to the Maritime
Administration. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Apr. 19, 2018. Reported amended July 9, 2018;
Rept. 115-292.
S. 2734.-- 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 Apr.
24, 2018. Reported May 23, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate June 7, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure June 7, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 16, 2018. Presented to the
President July 19, 2018. Approved July 27, 2018. Public Law
115-221.
S. 2736.-- To develop a long-term strategic vision and a
comprehensive, multifaceted, and principled United States
policy for the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Relations Apr. 24, 2018. Reported amended
Oct. 3 (Legislative day of Sept. 28), 2018; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Dec. 4, 2018. Received in House and held
at desk Dec. 6, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with
amendment Dec. 12, 2018. Senate agreed to House amendment Dec.
19, 2018.
S. 2758.-- To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for
the display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag at
the World War I Memorials. Passed Senate Apr. 25, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Apr. 26, 2018.
S. 2764.-- To amend and enhance the High Seas Driftnet Fishing
Moratorium Protection Act to improve the conservation of
sharks, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science
and Transportation Apr. 26, 2018. Reported Dec. 19, 2018;
Rept. 115-442.
S. 2765.-- To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to exempt
investment advisers who solely advise certain rural business
investment companies, and for other purposes. Referred to
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Apr. 26, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 11, 2018. Received in House and
referred to Financial Services Oct. 16, 2018. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No. 458: 389-0.
S. 2773.-- To improve the management of driftnet fishing. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr. 26, 2018.
Reported amended Dec. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-430.
S. 2779.-- To amend the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery
Act of 2001. Referred to Foreign Relations Apr. 26, 2018.
Reported amended June 28, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate amended July 25, 2018. Received in House and passed
July 25, 2018. Presented to the President Aug. 1, 2018.
Approved Aug. 8, 2018. Public Law 115-231.
S. 2789.-- To prevent substance abuse and reduce demand for
illicit narcotics. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 26, 2018.
Reported amended June 19, 2018; no written report.
S. 2800.-- To provide for the conservation and development of
water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the
Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers
and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.
Referred to Environment and Public Works May 8, 2018. Reported
amended May 22, 2018; Rept. 115-294.
S. 2809 (H.R. 5727).-- To establish the San Rafael Swell Western
Heritage and Historic Mining National Conservation Area in the
State of Utah, to designate wilderness areas in the State, to
provide for certain land conveyances, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 9, 2018. Reported
amended Dec. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-440.
S. 2823 (H.R. 5447).-- To modernize copyright law, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary May 10, 2018. Reported
amended Sept. 12, 2018; Rept. 115-339.
S. 2827.-- To amend the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall
Foundation Act. Referred to Environment and Public Works May
10, 2018. Reported amended Sept. 18, 2018; Rept. 115-349.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 18, 2018. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 13, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
19, 2018.
S. 2831.-- To redesignate Golden Spike National Historic Site and
to establish the Transcontinental Railroad Network. Referred
to Energy and Natural Resources May 10, 2018. Reported amended
Nov. 15, 2018; Rept. 115-368.
S. 2836.-- To assist the Department of Homeland Security in
preventing emerging threats from unmanned aircraft and
vehicles, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs May 14, 2018. Reported
amended Sept. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-332.
S. 2837.-- To improve the systems for identifying the diversion of
controlled substances. Referred to the Judiciary May 14, 2018.
Reported amended June 19, 2018; no written report.
S. 2838.-- To amend the Controlled Substances Act to require the
Drug Enforcement Administration to report certain information
on distribution of opioids, and for other purposes. Referred
to the Judiciary May 15, 2018. Reported amended June 19, 2018;
no written report.
S. 2842.-- To prohibit the marketing of bogus opioid treatment
programs or products. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation May 15, 2018. Reported amended June 27, 2018;
Rept. 115-285.
S. 2844.-- To require the Surface Transportation Board to
implement certain recommendations of the Inspector General of
the Department of Transportation. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation May 15, 2018. Reported Aug. 16,
2018; Rept. 115-322.
S. 2848.-- To improve Department of Transportation controlled
substances and alcohol testing, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation May 15, 2018.
Reported amended June 27, 2018; Rept. 115-286.
S. 2850.-- To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights
Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in
the WMAT Settlement Fund. Ordered placed on the calendar May
16, 2018. Passed Senate amended July 18, 2018. Received in
House and held at desk July 19, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed
House July 23, 2018. Presented to the President July 26, 2018.
Approved Aug. 1, 2018. Public Law 115-227.
S. 2852.-- To reauthorize certain programs under the Pandemic and
All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions May 15, 2018. Reported
amended June 18, 2018; no written report.
S. 2857.-- To designate the Nordic Museum in Seattle, Washington,
as the ``National Nordic Museum'', and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 16, 2018.
Reported May 23, 2018; Rept. 115-303. Passed Senate June 6,
2018. Received in House and referred to Natural Resources June
7, 2018. Reported from Natural Resources Sept. 10, 2018; Rept.
115-931.
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S. 2861.-- To prosecute, as a Federal crime, the assault or
intimidation of a passenger train crew member to the same
extent as such actions against aircraft crew members are
prosecuted. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
May 16, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 14, 2018; Rept. 115-356.
S. 2863.-- To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint a coin
in commemoration of the opening of the National Law
Enforcement Museum in the District of Columbia, and for other
purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs May
16, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 13, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 2870.-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a
special resource study of the site known as ``Amache'' in the
State of Colorado. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
May 16, 2018. Reported Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-375.
S. 2872.-- To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995
to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the
initiation, investigation, and resolution of claims alleging
that employing offices of the legislative branch have violated
the rights and protections provided to their employees under
such Act, including protections against sexual harassment and
discrimination, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar May 21, 2018.
S. 2876.-- To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for
the study of the Pike National Historic Trail. Referred to
Energy and Natural Resources May 17, 2018. Reported Nov. 15,
2018; Rept. 115-371.
S. 2896.-- To require disclosure by lobbyists of convictions for
bribery, extortion, embezzlement, illegal kickbacks, tax
evasion, fraud, conflicts of interest, making false
statements, perjury, or money laundering. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs May 22, 2018. Reported Aug.
15, 2018; Rept. 115-317. Passed Senate amended Aug. 23, 2018.
Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Aug. 28, 2018.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No. 452:
391-0.
S. 2941.-- To improve the Cooperative Observer Program of the
National Weather Service, and for other purposes. Referred to
Commerce, Science and Transportation May 23, 2018. Reported
amended Nov. 14, 2018; Rept. 115-357.
S. 2946 (H.R. 5954).-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to
clarify the meaning of the terms ``act of war'' and `'blocked
asset'', and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary May
24, 2018. Reported amended July 12, 2018; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Aug. 22, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Aug. 24, 2018. Passed House Sept. 13, 2018.
Presented to the President Sept. 24, 2018. Approved Oct. 3,
2018. Public Law 115-253.
S. 2948.-- To improve efforts to identify and reduce
Governmentwide improper payments, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 24,
2018. Reported amended Dec. 19, 2018; Rept. 115-445.
S. 2952 (H.R. 4924).-- To amend the Congressional Accountability
Act of 1995 to establish protections against congressional
sexual harassment and discrimination, and for other purposes.
Passed Senate May 24, 2018. Received in House and held at desk
May 29, 2018.
S. 2961.-- To reauthorize subtitle A of the Victims of Child Abuse
Act of 1990. Referred to the Judiciary May 24, 2018. Reported
amended Sept. 18, 2018; Rept. 115-432. Passed Senate amended
Dec. 11, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 12,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No.
453: 388-2.
S. 2975 (H.R. 5895).-- Making appropriations for energy and water
development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations May 24, 2018; Rept. 115-258.
S. 2976 (H.R. 5961).-- Making appropriations for Agriculture,
Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations May
24, 2018; Rept. 115-259.
S. 2987.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 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 June 5, 2018; Rept. 115-262.
S. 3001 (H.R. 6040).-- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior
to convey certain land and facilities of the Central Valley
Project. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 6,
2018. Reported amended Nov. 14, 2018; Rept. 115-359.
S. 3016 (H.R. 2422).-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to
improve essential oral health care for low-income and other
underserved individuals by breaking down barriers to care, and
for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions June 6, 2018. Reported amended Aug. 15, 2018; no
written report.
S. 3021.-- To designate the United States courthouse located at
300 South Fourth Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the
``Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse''. Referred to
Environment and Public Works June 7, 2018. Reported Aug. 1,
2018; no written report. Passed Senate Sept. 4, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure
Sept. 5, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendments
Sept. 13, 2018. Considered Oct. 9, 2018. Senate agreed to
House amendments Oct. 10, 2018. Roll No. 225: 99-1. Presented
to the President Oct. 12, 2018. Approved Oct. 23, 2018. Public
Law 115-270.
S. 3023 (H.R. 6072).-- Making appropriations for the Departments
of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
June 7, 2018; Rept. 115-268.
S. 3024.-- Making appropriations for military construction, the
Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations June 7, 2018; Rept. 115-269.
S. 3027.-- To save taxpayer money and improve the efficiency and
speed of intragovernmental correspondence, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs June 7, 2018. Reported amended Sept. 4, 2018; Rept.
115-333.
S. 3029.-- To revise and extend the Prematurity Research Expansion
and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Act
(PREEMIE Act). Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions June 7, 2018. Reported amended July 9, 2018; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Sept. 12, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Energy and Commerce Sept. 17, 2018.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 11, 2018; Roll No. 429:
406-3. Presented to the President Dec. 13, 2018. Approved Dec.
18, 2018. Public Law 115-328.
S. 3031.-- To amend chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to
improve the management of Federal personal property. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 7, 2018.
Reported Oct. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-343. Passed Senate Dec. 12,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 13, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 481: 383-1.
S. 3041.-- To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to provide for disaster recovery
reforms, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs June 11, 2018. Reported amended Dec.
19, 2018; Rept. 115-446.
S. 3042.-- To provide for the reform and continuation of
agricultural and other programs of the Department of
Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.
Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry June 11,
2018. Reported amended June 18, 2018; no written report.
S. 3047.-- To establish a narcotic drug screening technology pilot
program to combat illicit opioid importation, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs June 11, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 13, 2018; Rept.
115-353.
S. 3050 (H.R. 5759).-- To improve executive agency digital
services, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs June 12, 2018. Reported
amended Dec. 5, 2018; Rept. 115-418.
S. 3071 (H.R. 5894).-- Making appropriations for the Legislative
Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for
other purposes. Reported from Appropriations June 14, 2018;
Rept. 115-274.
S. 3072 (H.R. 5952).-- Making appropriations for the Departments
of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations June 14, 2018; Rept. 115-275.
S. 3073 (H.R. 6147).-- Making appropriations for the Department of
the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
Reported from Appropriations June 14, 2018; Rept. 115-276.
S. 3085.-- To establish a Federal Acquisition Security Council and
to provide executive agencies with authorities relating to
mitigating supply chain risks in the procurement of
information technology, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 19, 2018.
Reported amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-408. Passed Senate
amended Dec. 18, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
19, 2018.
S. 3093.-- To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to address
the protective custody of alien children accompanied by
parents, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar June 21, 2018.
S. 3094.-- To restrict the department in which the Coast Guard is
operating from implementing any rule requiring the use of
biometric readers for biometric transportation security cards
until after submission to Congress of the results of an
assessment of the effectiveness of the transportation security
card program. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
June 20, 2018. Reported July 19, 2018; Rept. 115-305.
S. 3100.-- To establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National
Heritage Area in the State of Washington. Ordered placed on
the calendar June 21, 2018.
S. 3107.-- Making appropriations for financial services and
general government for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
June 21, 2018; Rept. 115-281.
S. 3108.-- Making appropriations for the Department of State,
foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Reported
from Appropriations June 21, 2018; Rept. 115-282.
S. 3109 (H.R. 6776).-- Making appropriations for the Department of
Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019, and for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations
June 21, 2018; Rept. 115-283.
S. 3119 (H.R. 2083).-- To allow for the taking of sea lions on the
Columbia River and its tributaries to protect endangered and
threatened species of salmon and other nonlisted fish species.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation June 21,
2018. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-400. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 6, 2018. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 10, 2018. Passed House Dec. 11, 2018. Presented to
the President Dec. 13, 2018. Approved Dec. 18, 2018. Public
Law 115-329.
S. 3120.-- To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security
Act to help end addictions and lessen substance abuse
disorders, and for other purposes. Reported from Finance June
25, 2018; Rept. 115-284.
S. 3137.-- To provide for reforming agencies of the Federal
Government to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 26, 2018.
Reported amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-381.
S. 3139.-- To require State safety oversight agencies to conduct
safety inspections of public transportation systems that
provide rail fixed guideway public transportation and to
direct the Secretary of Transportation to develop risk-based
inspection guidance for such agencies, and for other purposes.
Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs June 26, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Sept. 25, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure
Sept. 26, 2018.
S. 3143 (H.R. 6227).-- To provide for a coordinated Federal
program to accelerate quantum research and development for the
economic and national security of the United States. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation June 26, 2018.
Reported amended Nov. 27, 2018; Rept. 115-389.
S. 3153 (H.R. 6237).-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal
years 2018 and 2019 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 June 28, 2018; Rept. 115-298.
S. 3158 (H.R. 6470).-- An original bill making appropriations for
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations June 28, 2018; Rept. 115-289.
S. 3159 (H.R. 6157).-- Making appropriations for the Department of
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for
other purposes. Reported from Appropriations June 28, 2018;
Rept. 115-290.
S. 3170.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to make certain
changes to the reporting requirement of certain service
providers regarding child sexual exploitation visual
depictions, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary
June 28, 2018. Reported Sept. 18, 2018; no written report.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 27, 2018. Received in House and
referred to the Judiciary Sept. 28, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed House Dec. 12, 2018. Presented to the
President Dec. 20, 2018.
S. 3172.-- To amend title 54, United States Code, to establish,
fund, and provide for the use of amounts in a National Park
Service Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance
backlog of the National Park Service, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources June 28, 2018.
Reported amended Dec. 4, 2018; Rept. 115-423.
S. 3178.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to specify
lynching as a deprivation of civil rights, and for other
purposes. Referred to the Judiciary June 28, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 19, 2018. Received in
House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 3191.-- To provide for the expeditious disclosure of records
related to civil rights cold cases, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July
10, 2018. Reported amended Dec. 10, 2018; Rept. 115-424.
Passed Senate amended Dec. 17, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Dec. 19, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
21, 2018; Roll No. 482: 376-6.
S. 3208.-- To provide agencies with discretion in securing
information technology and information systems. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July 12, 2018.
Reported amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-382.
S. 3209.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 413 Washington Avenue in Belleville, New
Jersey, as the ``Private Henry Svehla Post Office Building''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July
12, 2018. Reported Sept. 28, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate Nov. 15, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Nov. 20, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed House Dec. 11, 2018. Presented to the
President Dec. 13, 2018. Approved Dec. 14, 2018. Public Law
115-318.
S. 3217 (H.R. 2353).-- To reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career
and Technical Education Act of 2006. Reported from Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions July 16, 2018; Rept. 115-434.
S. 3233.-- To impose sanctions with respect to persons responsible
for violence and human rights abuses in Nicaragua, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations July 18, 2018.
Reported amended Oct. 3 (Legislative day of Sept. 28), 2018;
no written report.
S. 3237.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 120 12th Street Lobby in Columbus, Georgia,
as the ``Richard W. Williams Chapter of the Triple Nickles
(555th P.I.A.) Post Office''. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs July 18, 2018. Reported amended Sept.
28, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate amended Nov. 15,
2018. Received in House and referred to Oversight and
Government Reform Nov. 20, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed
House Dec. 11, 2018. Presented to the President Dec. 13, 2018.
Approved Dec. 14, 2018. Public Law 115-319.
S. 3238.-- To improve oversight by the Federal Communications
Commission of the wireless and broadcast emergency alert
systems. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation July
18, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 17,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 3245.-- To require the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer
certain National Forest System land in the State of Texas.
Referred to Energy and Natural Resources July 19, 2018.
Reported amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-376.
S. 3247 (H.R. 5480).-- To improve programs and activities relating
to women's entrepreneurship and economic empowerment that are
carried out by the United States Agency for International
Development, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Relations July 19, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 28, 2018; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Dec. 19, 2018. Received
in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 492: 352-18.
S. 3248.-- To restrict the provision by international financial
institutions of loans and financial and technical assistance
to the Government of Turkey, and for other purposes. Referred
to Foreign Relations July 19, 2018. Reported July 26, 2018; no
written report.
S. 3251 (H.R. 3071).-- To require executive agencies to consider
rental in any analysis for equipment acquisition, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs July 19, 2018. Reported Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-383.
S. 3257.-- To impose sanctions on foreign persons responsible for
serious violations of international law regarding the
protection of civilians during armed conflict, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations July 24, 2018.
Reported amended Oct. 3 (Legislative day of Sept. 28), 2018;
no written report.
S. 3265.-- To require the Secretary of Commerce to undertake
certain activities to support waterfront community
revitalization and resiliency, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation July 25,
2018. Reported Nov. 13, 2018; Rept. 115-348.
S. 3273.-- To improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of
the movement of goods through ports and intermodal connections
to ports, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation July 25, 2018. Reported amended
Aug. 20, 2018; Rept. 115-324.
S. 3277.-- To reduce regulatory burdens and streamline processes
related to commercial space activities, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
July 25, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018; Rept. 115-397.
Passed Senate amended Dec. 20, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Dec. 20, 2018. Failed of passage under suspension
of the rules (two-thirds required) Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No.
485: 239-137.
S. 3309 (H.R. 5074).-- To authorize cyber incident response teams
at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs July 31, 2018. Reported amended Dec. 4, 2018; Rept.
115-412.
S. 3321.-- To award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson
and Dr. Christine Darden and to posthumously award
Congressional Gold Medals to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson
in recognition of their contributions to the success of the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the Space
Race. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Aug. 1,
2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Nov. 15,
2018. Received in House and referred to Financial Services and
in addition to House Administration Nov. 20, 2018.
S. 3354.-- To amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Aug. 16, 2018.
Reported Sept. 18, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate
amended Sept. 27, 2018. Received in House and passed Sept. 28,
2018. Presented to the President Oct. 2, 2018. Approved Oct.
11, 2018. Public Law 115-267.
S. 3367.-- To amend certain transportation-related reporting
requirements to improve congressional oversight, reduce
reporting burdens, and promote transparency, and for other
purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Aug. 22, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 27, 2018; Rept. 115-390.
Passed Senate amended Dec. 18, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Dec. 19, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
21, 2018; Roll No. 478: 381-2.
S. 3389.-- To redesignate a facility of the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Aug. 27, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate Sept. 25, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Science, Space, and Technology Sept. 26, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed House Nov. 27, 2018. Presented to the
President Nov. 29, 2018. Approved Dec. 11, 2018. Public Law
115-309.
S. 3405.-- To reauthorize the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism
Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Sept.
4, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-384.
S. 3414.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 20 Ferry Road in Saunderstown, Rhode
Island, as the ``Captain Matthew J. August Post Office''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Sept.
6, 2018. Reported Sept. 28, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate Nov. 15, 2018. Received in House and referred to
Oversight and Government Reform Nov. 20, 2018. Committee
discharged. Passed House Nov. 29, 2018. Presented to the
President Dec. 6, 2018. Approved Dec. 13, 2018. Public Law
115-313.
S. 3437.-- To establish a Federal rotational cyber workforce
program for the Federal cyber workforce. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Sept. 12, 2018. Reported
amended Nov. 26, 2018; Rept. 115-385.
S. 3442.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 105 Duff Street in Macon, Missouri, as the
``Arla W. Harrell Post Office''. Referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Sept. 17, 2018. Reported Sept. 28,
2018; no written report. Passed Senate Nov. 15, 2018. Received
in House and referred to Oversight and Government Reform Nov.
20, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed House Nov. 29, 2018.
Presented to the President Dec. 6, 2018. Approved Dec. 13,
2018. Public Law 115-314.
S. 3444.-- To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of
the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana,
as the ``Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs
Clinic''. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Sept. 17, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 18, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll No. 465: 388-0.
S. 3456.-- To redesignate Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge as
the Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and
for other purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works
Sept. 18, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 19,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 20, 2018. Rules
suspended. Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No. 496: 365-5.
S. 3461.-- To amend the PROTECT Act to expand the national AMBER
Alert system to territories of the United States, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 18, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 13, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 19, 2018.
S. 3476.-- To extend certain authorities relating to United States
efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria
globally, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Relations Sept. 18, 2018. Reported Oct. 3 (Legislative day of
Sept. 28), 2018; no written report.
S. 3479.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend
certain expiring provisions of law administered by the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Passed
Senate Sept. 18, 2018. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 24, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 25, 2018.
Presented to the President Sept. 28, 2018. Approved Sept. 29,
2018. Public Law 115-251.
S. 3482.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize
the Emergency Medical Services for Children program. Referred
to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 24, 2018.
Reported Nov. 29, 2018; no written report. Passed Senate Dec.
11, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 13, 2018.
S. 3484.-- To modernize Federal grant reporting, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Sept. 24, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 13, 2018; Rept.
115-354.
S. 3487.-- To amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to
improve the orderly transfer of the executive power during
Presidential transitions. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Sept. 25, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 26,
2018; Rept. 115-386.
S. 3508.-- To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Act to
promote international action to reduce marine debris, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate Sept. 26, 2018. Received in
House and passed Sept. 27, 2018. Presented to the President
Oct. 2, 2018. Approved Oct. 11, 2018. Public Law 115-265.
S. 3509.-- To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act. Passed
Senate Sept. 26, 2018. Received in House and held at desk
Sept. 27, 2018. Passed House Sept. 28, 2018. Presented to the
President Oct. 2, 2018. Approved Oct. 11, 2018. Public Law
115-268.
S. 3523.-- To amend title 10, United States Code, to require a
full military honors ceremony for certain deceased veterans,
and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Sept.
27, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 19, 2018.
Received in House and held at desk Dec. 20, 2018.
S. 3530.-- To reauthorize the Museum and Library Services Act.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Sept. 28,
2018. Reported amended Dec. 3, 2018; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Dec. 4, 2018. Received in House and held at
desk Dec. 6, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 19,
2018; Roll No. 445: 331-28.
S. 3532.-- To authorize the United States Postal Service to
provide certain nonpostal property, products, and services on
behalf of State, local, and tribal governments. Ordered placed
on the calendar Oct. 4, 2018.
S. 3552 (H.R. 6347).-- To amend the Small Business Act to adjust
the real estate appraisal thresholds under the 7(a) program of
the Small Business Administration to bring those thresholds
into line with the thresholds used by the Federal banking
regulators, and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business
and Entrepreneurship Oct. 5, 2018. Reported Oct. 11, 2018;
Rept. 115-437.
S. 3553 (H.R. 6348).-- To amend the Small Business Act to adjust
the real estate appraisal thresholds under the section 504
program of the Small Business Administration to bring those
thresholds into line with the thresholds used by the Federal
banking regulators, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship Oct. 5, 2018. Reported amended
Oct. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-438.
S. 3554.-- To extend the effective date for the sunset for
collateral requirements for Small Business Administration
disaster loans. Referred to Small Business and
Entrepreneurship Oct. 5, 2018. Reported Oct. 11, 2018; Rept.
115-453. Passed Senate Nov. 15, 2018. Received in House and
passed Nov. 16, 2018. Presented to the President Nov. 27,
2018. Approved Nov. 29, 2018. Public Law 115-280.
S. 3561.-- To support entrepreneurs serving in the National Guard
and Reserve, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship Oct. 9, 2018. Reported amended
Oct. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-448. Passed Senate amended Dec. 6,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 10, 2018.
S. 3562.-- To amend the Small Business Act to modify the method
for prescribing size standards for business concerns. Referred
to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Oct. 9, 2018. Reported
Oct. 11, 2018; Rept. 115-431.
S. 3611.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the
Higher Education Act of 1965 to facilitate the disclosure of
tax return information to carry out the Higher Education Act
of 1965, and for other purposes. Referred to Finance Nov. 13,
2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Dec. 20 (Legislative
day of Dec. 19), 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
20, 2018.
S. 3628 (H. Con. Res. 148).-- To reauthorize the National Flood
Insurance Program. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Nov. 15, 2018. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
Nov. 29, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 3,
2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 21, 2018; Roll No.
500: 315-48.
S. 3641.-- To enhance efforts to combat human trafficking in
connection with the catching and processing of seafood
products imported into the United States, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Nov. 15, 2018.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Dec. 18, 2018.
Proceedings vacated Dec. 18, 2018.
S. 3649.-- To provide for programs to help reduce the risk that
prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 26, 2018.
S. 3654.-- To amend the United States International Broadcasting
Act of 1994, to avoid the duplication of public diplomacy
programs and efforts, to improve the research and evaluation
of public diplomacy, and for other purposes. Referred to
Foreign Relations Nov. 15, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 28,
2018; no written report.
S. 3657 (H.R. 6615).-- To reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury
program. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Nov. 26, 2018. Reported amended Nov. 29, 2018; no written
report.
S. 3661.-- To provide for a program of the Department of Defense
to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II. Passed
Senate Nov. 27, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Nov.
28, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House with amendment Dec.
21, 2018; Roll No. 486: 370-0.
S. 3720.-- To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to provide
loans for the acquisition of electric buses and related
infrastructure. Referred to Commerce, Science and
Transportation Dec. 6, 2018. Committee discharged Dec. 20,
2018. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Dec. 20,
2018.
S. 3747.-- To provide for programs to help reduce the risk that
prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 13, 2018.
S. 3748.-- To amend the removal and transfer procedures for the
Inspectors General of the Library of Congress, the Office of
the Architect of the Capitol, and the Government Publishing
Office. Passed Senate Dec. 12, 2018. Received in House and
held at desk Dec. 13, 2018.
S. 3749.-- To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995
to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the
initiation, review, and resolution of claims alleging that
employing offices of the legislative branch have violated the
rights and protections provided to their employees under such
Act, including protections against sexual harassment, and for
other purposes. Passed Senate Dec. 13, 2018. Received in House
and passed Dec. 13, 2018. Presented to the President Dec. 20,
2018.
S. 3777.-- To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
establish a tiger team dedicated to addressing the
difficulties encountered by the Department of Veterans Affairs
in carrying out section 3313 of title 38, United States Code,
after the enactment of sections 107 and 501 of the Harry W.
Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017. Passed
Senate Dec. 18, 2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec.
19, 2018. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 20, 2018; Roll
No. 466: 389-0.
S. 3800.-- To designate the United States courthouse located at
351 South West Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, as the ``Orrin
G. Hatch United States Courthouse''. Passed Senate Dec. 20,
2018. Received in House and held at desk Dec. 20, 2018.
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