[House Calendars for April 3, 2019 - 116th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Numerical order of bills and resolutions which have been reported to
or considered by either or both Houses.
Note. Similar or identical bills, and bills having reference to each
other, are indicated by number in parentheses.
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No. Index Key and History of Bill
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HOUSE BILLS
H.R. 1 (H. Res. 172).-- To expand Americans' access to the ballot
box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, and
strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other
purposes. Referred to House Administration and in addition to
Intelligence, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, Science,
Space, and Technology, Education and Labor, Ways and Means,
Financial Services, Ethics, and Homeland Security Jan. 3,
2019. Reported amended from House Administration Mar. 4, 2019;
Rept. 116-15, Pt. I. Intelligence, the Judiciary, Oversight
and Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and
Labor, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Ethics, and
Homeland Security discharged Mar. 4, 2019. Union Calendar.
Considered Mar. 6, 7, 2019. Passed House amended Mar. 8, 2019;
Roll No. 118: 234-193. Received in Senate Mar. 12, 2019.
Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 14, 2019.
H.R. 7 (H. Res. 252).-- To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of
discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex,
and for other purposes. Referred to Education and Labor Jan.
30, 2019. Reported amended Mar. 18, 2019; Rept. 116-18. Union
Calendar. Passed House amended Mar. 27, 2019; Roll No. 134:
242-187. Received in Senate Mar. 28, 2019.
H.R. 8 (H. Res. 145).-- To require a background check for every
firearm sale. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 8, 2019. Reported
amended Feb. 22, 2019; Rept. 116-11. Union Calendar. Passed
House amended Feb. 27, 2019; Roll No. 99: 240-190. Received in
Senate Feb. 28, 2019. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 4,
2019.
H.R. 21.-- Making appropriations for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations and in addition to the Budget Jan. 3, 2019.
Passed House Jan. 3, 2019; Roll No. 11: 241-190. Received in
Senate Jan. 4, 2019. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 8,
2019.
H.R. 31.-- To require certain additional actions in connection
with the national emergency with respect to Syria, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs and in addition to
Financial Services, and the Judiciary Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Jan. 22, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 23 (Legislative
day of Jan. 22), 2019.
H.R. 56.-- To establish an Independent Financial Technology Task
Force to Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing, to provide
rewards for information leading to convictions related to
terrorist use of digital currencies, to establish a Fintech
Leadership in Innovation and Financial Intelligence Program to
encourage the development of tools and programs to combat
terrorist and illicit use of digital currencies, and for other
purposes. Referred to Financial Services Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Jan. 28, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 66.-- To establish the Route 66 Centennial Commission, to
direct the Secretary of Transportation to prepare a plan on
the preservation needs of Route 66, and for other purposes.
Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Jan. 3, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 6, 2019; Roll No. 67: 399-
22. Received in Senate and referred to Environment and Public
Works Feb. 7, 2019.
H.R. 113.-- To require the purchase of domestically made flags of
the United States of America for use by the Federal
Government. Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 3, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 15, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 16, 2019.
H.R. 115.-- To require the Department of State to establish a
policy regarding the use of location-tracking consumer devices
by employees at diplomatic and consular facilities, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 3, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 10, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 11, 2019.
H.R. 116.-- To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to
increase the amount that certain banks and savings
associations may invest in small business investment
companies, subject to the approval of the appropriate Federal
banking agency, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business Jan. 3, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 14,
2019; Roll No. 30: 403-2. Received in Senate and referred to
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Jan. 15, 2019.
H.R. 128.-- To clarify the primary functions and duties of the
Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration, and
for other purposes. Referred to Small Business Jan. 3, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 8, 2019. Received in Senate
Jan. 9, 2019.
H.R. 133.-- To promote economic partnership and cooperation
between the United States and Mexico. Referred to Foreign
Affairs Jan. 3, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 10,
2019. Received in Senate and referred to Foreign Relations
Jan. 11, 2019.
H.R. 135.-- To amend the Notification and Federal Employee
Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 to strengthen
Federal antidiscrimination laws enforced by the Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission and expand accountability
within the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 15, 2019; Roll No. 33: 424-0.
Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 16, 2019.
H.R. 136.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to protect
unpaid interns in the Federal Government from workplace
harassment and discrimination, and for other purposes.
Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 15, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan.
16, 2019.
H.R. 150.-- To modernize Federal grant reporting, and for other
purposes. Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 3, 2019.
Considered under suspension of rules Jan. 15, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 17, 2019; Roll No. 41: 422-0.
Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 18, 2019.
H.R. 190.-- To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate the
inclusion of option years in the award price for sole source
contracts, and for other purposes. Referred to Small Business
Jan. 3, 2019. Considered under suspension of rules Jan. 14,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 16, 2019; Roll No.
36: 415-6. Received in Senate and referred to Small Business
and Entrepreneurship Jan. 17, 2019.
H.R. 192.-- To establish an interagency program to assist
countries in North and West Africa to improve immediate and
long-term capabilities to counter terrorist threats, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 3, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 10, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 11, 2019.
H.R. 202.-- To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to
the powers of the Department of Justice Inspector General.
Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 15, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to the Judiciary Jan. 16, 2019.
H.R. 206.-- To amend the small business laws to create certain
requirements with respect to the SBIR and STTR program, and
for other purposes. Referred to Small Business and in addition
to Science, Space, and Technology Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 14, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Jan. 15, 2019.
H.R. 221.-- To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of
1956 to monitor and combat anti-Semitism globally, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 3, 2019.
Considered under suspension of rules Jan. 10, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 11, 2019; Roll No. 29: 411-1.
Received in Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 14,
2019.
H.R. 226.-- To amend the Small Business Act to include best in
class designations in the annual report on small business
goals prepared by the Administrator of the Small Business
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Small
Business Jan. 3, 2019. Considered under suspension of rules
Jan. 8, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 9, 2019; Roll
No. 18: 414-11. Received in Senate and referred to Small
Business and Entrepreneurship Jan. 10, 2019.
H.R. 227.-- To amend the Small Business Act to specify what credit
is given for certain subcontractors and to provide a dispute
process for non-payment to subcontractors, and for other
purposes. Referred to Small Business Jan. 3, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 8, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Jan. 9, 2019.
H.R. 246.-- To amend the Small Business Act to require senior
procurement executives, procurement center representatives,
and the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
to assist small business concerns participating in the Small
Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business
Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes. Referred
to Small Business and in addition to Science, Space, and
Technology Jan. 4, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan.
14, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to Small Business
and Entrepreneurship Jan. 15, 2019.
H.R. 247.-- To amend chapter 36 of title 44, United States Code,
to make certain changes relating to electronic Government
services, and for other purposes. Referred to Oversight and
Reform Jan. 4, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 15,
2019. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 16, 2019.
H.R. 251.-- To extend by two years the Chemical Facility Anti-
Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland
Security, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and in addition to Energy and Commerce Jan. 4, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 8, 2019; Roll No. 14: 414-
3. Received in Senate Jan. 9, 2019. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 10, 2019. Passed Senate with amendments Jan. 16,
2019. House agreed to Senate amendments under suspension of
the rules Jan. 17, 2019. Presented to the President Jan. 18,
2019. Approved Jan. 18, 2019. Public Law 116-2.
H.R. 259.-- To extend the Medicaid Money Follows the Person
Rebalancing demonstration, to extend protection for Medicaid
recipients of home and community-based services against
spousal impoverishment, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Commerce and in addition to the Budget Jan. 4,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Jan. 8, 2019.
Received in Senate Jan. 9, 2019. Passed Senate Jan. 17, 2019.
Presented to the President Jan. 23, 2019. Approved Jan. 24,
2019. Public Law 116-3.
H.R. 264 (H. Res. 28).-- Making appropriations for financial
services and general government for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations Jan. 8, 2019. Passed House Jan. 9, 2019; Roll
No. 21: 240-188. Received in Senate Jan. 9, 2019. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 10, 2019.
H.R. 265 (H. Res. 28).-- 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. Referred to Appropriations Jan.
8, 2019. Passed House Jan. 10, 2019; Roll No. 25: 243-183.
Received in Senate and referred to Appropriations Jan. 11,
2019.
H.R. 266 (H. Res. 28).-- Making appropriations for the Department
of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
Referred to Appropriations Jan. 8, 2019. Passed House Jan. 11,
2019; Roll No. 27: 240-179. Received in Senate Jan. 14, 2019.
Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 15, 2019.
H.R. 267 (H. Res. 28).-- Making appropriations for the Department
of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019, and for other purposes. Referred to Appropriations Jan.
8, 2019. Passed House Jan. 10, 2019; Roll No. 23: 244-180.
Received in Senate and referred to Appropriations Jan. 11,
2019.
H.R. 268 (H. Res. 43).-- Making supplemental appropriations for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other
purposes. Referred to Appropriations and in addition to the
Budget Jan. 8, 2019. Passed House amended Jan. 16, 2019; Roll
No. 39: 237-187. Received in Senate Jan. 17, 2019. Ordered
placed on the calendar Jan. 22, 2019. Considered Jan. 22, 24,
Mar. 28, Apr. 1, 2019.
H.R. 269.-- To reauthorize certain programs under the Public
Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
Act with respect to public health security and all-hazards
preparedness and response, to clarify the regulatory framework
with respect to certain nonprescription drugs that are
marketed without an approved drug application, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce and in addition to
Homeland Security, Veterans' Affairs, and the Judiciary Jan.
8, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 8, 2019; Roll No.
13: 401-17. Received in Senate Jan. 9, 2019. Ordered placed on
the calendar Jan. 10, 2019.
H.R. 276.-- To direct the Secretary of Education to establish the
Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE) Award Program
recognizing excellence exhibited by classified school
employees providing services to students in prekindergarten
through high school. Referred to Education and Labor Jan. 8,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 25, 2019; Roll No.
89: 387-19. Received in Senate and referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 26, 2019. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 28, 2019.
H.R. 297.-- To extend the Federal recognition to the Little Shell
Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, and for other purposes.
Referred to Natural Resources Jan. 8, 2019. Rules suspended.
Passed House Mar. 26, 2019; Roll No. 129: 403-21. Received in
Senate Mar. 27, 2019. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 28,
2019.
H.R. 328.-- To require the Secretary of State to design and
establish a Vulnerability Disclosure Process (VDP) to improve
Department of State cybersecurity and a bug bounty program to
identify and report vulnerabilities of internet-facing
information technology of the Department of State, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 8, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 22, 2019; Roll No. 45: 377-
3. Received in Senate and referred to Foreign Relations Jan.
23 (Legislative day of Jan. 22), 2019.
H.R. 347.-- 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
Commerce Jan. 8, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 5,
2019. Received in Senate and referred to Energy and Natural
Resources Mar. 6, 2019.
H.R. 353.-- To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy
to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health
Organization, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Affairs Jan. 8, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 22,
2019. Received in Senate and referred to Foreign Relations
Jan. 23 (Legislative day of Jan. 22), 2019.
H.R. 424.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve
the management and administration of the security clearance
processes throughout the Department of Homeland Security, and
for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Jan. 10,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 29, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 425.-- To promote veteran involvement in STEM education,
computer science, and scientific research, and for other
purposes. Referred to Science, Space, and Technology Jan. 10,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 25, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation
Feb. 26, 2019.
H.R. 428.-- To direct the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for
Intelligence and Analysis to develop and disseminate a threat
assessment regarding terrorist use of virtual currency.
Referred to Homeland Security Jan. 10, 2019. Rules suspended.
Passed House Jan. 29, 2019; Roll No. 56: 422-3. Received in
Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 430.-- To extend the program of block grants to States for
temporary assistance for needy families and related programs
through June 30, 2019. Referred to Ways and Means Jan. 10,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 14, 2019. Received in
Senate Jan. 15, 2019. Passed Senate Jan. 22, 2019. Presented
to the President Jan. 23, 2019. Approved Jan. 24, 2019. Public
Law 116-4.
H.R. 439.-- To amend the charter of the Future Farmers of America,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 10,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 22, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to the Judiciary Jan. 23 (Legislative day
of Jan. 22), 2019. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Feb. 5,
2019. Presented to the President Feb. 12, 2019. Approved Feb.
21, 2019. Public Law 116-7.
H.R. 449.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002, to direct
the Assistant Secretary for State and Local Law Enforcement to
produce and disseminate an annual catalog on Department of
Homeland Security training, publications, programs, and
services for State, local, and tribal law enforcement
agencies, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and in addition to the Judiciary Jan. 10, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 29, 2019; Roll No. 57: 412-12.
Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 450.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an
additional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans,
and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 10,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 7, 2019; Roll
No. 70: 417-0. Received in Senate and referred to the
Judiciary Feb. 11, 2019.
H.R. 494.-- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to reauthorize the Juvenile Accountability Block
Grant program, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Jan. 11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Feb. 7, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to the Judiciary
Feb. 11, 2019.
H.R. 495.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require
an annual report on the Office for State and Local Law
Enforcement. Referred to Homeland Security and in addition to
the Judiciary Jan. 11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House
Jan. 29, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 498.-- To eliminate unused sections of the United States
Code, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan.
11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 22, 2019.
Received in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Jan. 23
(Legislative day of Jan. 22), 2019.
H.R. 501.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize
and enhance the poison center national toll-free number,
national media campaign, and grant program, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 11, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 25, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 26,
2019.
H.R. 502.-- To require the Comptroller General of the United
States to carry out a study on how virtual currencies and
online marketplaces are used to buy, sell, or facilitate the
financing of goods or services associated with sex trafficking
or drug trafficking, and for other purposes. Referred to
Financial Services and in addition to Energy and Commerce Jan.
11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 28, 2019; Roll
No. 53: 412-3. Received in Senate and referred to Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 504.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require
the Department of Homeland Security to develop an engagement
strategy with fusion centers, and for other purposes. Referred
to Homeland Security Jan. 11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed
House Jan. 29, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
Reported with amendment Mar. 25, 2019; Rept. 116-16.
H.R. 507.-- To direct the Attorney General to study issues
relating to human trafficking, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Judiciary and in addition to Education and
Labor Jan. 11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 7,
2019; Roll No. 71: 414-1. Received in Senate and referred to
the Judiciary Feb. 11, 2019.
H.R. 525.-- To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to direct
the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a
public-private partnership for purposes of identifying health
care waste, fraud, and abuse. Referred to Energy and Commerce
and in addition to Ways and Means Jan. 11, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 25, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Finance Feb. 26, 2019.
H.R. 539.-- To require the Director of the National Science
Foundation to develop an I-Corps course to support
commercialization-ready innovation companies, and for other
purposes. Referred to Science, Space, and Technology and in
addition to Small Business Jan. 14, 2019. Rules suspended.
Passed House Feb. 25, 2019; Roll No. 88: 385-18. Received in
Senate and referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Feb. 26, 2019.
H.R. 540.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 770 Ayrault Road in Fairport, New York, as
the ``Louise and Bob Slaughter Post Office''. Referred to
Oversight and Reform Jan. 14, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed
House Apr. 2, 2019; Roll No. 142: 414-7.
H.R. 543.-- To require the Federal Railroad Administration to
provide appropriate congressional notice of comprehensive
safety assessments conducted with respect to intercity or
commuter rail passenger transportation. Referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Jan. 14, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 6, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 7, 2019.
H.R. 583.-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for
enhanced penalties for pirate radio, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Commerce Jan. 16, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 25, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 26,
2019.
H.R. 596.-- To prohibit United States Government recognition of
Russia's annexation of Crimea. Referred to Foreign Affairs
Jan. 16, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 12,
2019; Roll No. 122: 427-1. Received in Senate and referred to
Foreign Relations Mar. 13, 2019.
H.R. 624.-- To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to
carry out a study of Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, and for other
purposes. Referred to Financial Services Jan. 16, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 28, 2019; Roll No. 52: 413-3.
Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 639.-- To amend section 327 of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to clarify that
National Urban Search and Rescue Response System task forces
may include Federal employees. Referred to Transportation and
Infrastructure Jan. 17, 2019. Reported Apr. 2, 2019; Rept.
116-29.
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H.R. 648 (H. Res. 61).-- Making appropriations for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. Referred to
Appropriations and in addition to the Budget Jan. 17, 2019.
Passed House Jan. 23, 2019; Roll No. 49: 234-180. Received in
Senate Jan. 24, 2019. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 28,
2019.
H.R. 676.-- To reiterate the support of the Congress of the United
States for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Jan. 17, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 22, 2019; Roll No. 44: 357-
22. Received in Senate Jan. 23 (Legislative day of Jan. 22),
2019.
H.R. 752.-- To amend titles 5 and 28, United States Code, to
require the maintenance of databases on awards of fees and
other expenses to prevailing parties in certain administrative
proceedings and court cases to which the United States is a
party, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan.
24, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 7, 2019. Received
in Senate and referred to the Judiciary Feb. 11, 2019.
H.R. 758.-- To provide a safe harbor for financial institutions
that maintain a customer account or customer transaction at
the request of a Federal or State law enforcement agency.
Referred to Financial Services Jan. 24, 2019. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Mar. 11, 2019; Roll No. 120: 404-7.
Received in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs Mar. 12, 2019.
H.R. 762.-- To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to
provide for the dissemination of information regarding
available Federal programs relating to energy efficiency
projects for schools, and for other purposes. Referred to
Energy and Commerce Jan. 24, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed
House Mar. 5, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to Energy
and Natural Resources Mar. 6, 2019.
H.R. 769.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to
establish in the Department of Homeland Security a board to
coordinate and integrate departmental intelligence,
activities, and policy related to counterterrorism, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Jan. 24, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Jan. 29, 2019; Roll No. 58: 414-
12. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Jan. 29, 2019.
H.R. 790 (H. Res. 87).-- To provide for a pay increase in 2019 for
certain civilian employees of the Federal Government, and for
other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 25,
2019. Passed House amended Jan. 30, 2019; Roll No. 64: 259-
161. Received in Senate Jan. 31, 2019.
H.R. 829.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 1450 Montauk Highway in Mastic, New York,
as the ``Army Specialist Thomas J. Wilwerth Post Office
Building''. Referred to Oversight and Reform Jan. 28, 2019.
Considered under suspension of rules Apr. 2, 2019.
H.R. 831.-- To direct the Secretary of Transportation to request
nominations for and make determinations regarding roads to be
designated under the national scenic byways program, and for
other purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure
Jan. 29, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 6, 2019;
Roll No. 66: 404-19. Received in Senate and referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 7, 2019.
H.R. 840 (H. Res. 105).-- To amend title 38, United States Code,
to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child
care assistance to veterans receiving certain medical services
provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Jan. 29, 2019. Considered Feb. 7, 2019.
Passed House amended Feb. 8, 2019; Roll No. 75: 400-9.
Received in Senate and referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 11,
2019.
H.R. 854.-- To provide humanitarian assistance to the Venezuelan
people, including Venezuelan migrants and refugees in the
Americas and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs
Jan. 29, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 25,
2019. Received in Senate and referred to Foreign Relations
Mar. 26, 2019.
H.R. 866.-- To provide a lactation room in public buildings.
Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Jan. 30, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 6, 2019. Received in Senate
and referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 7, 2019.
H.R. 876.-- To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to carry out a plan for the purchase and
installation of an earthquake early warning system for the
Cascadia Subduction Zone, and for other purposes. Referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Jan. 30, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 6, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Feb. 7, 2019.
H.R. 920.-- To restrict the transfer of defense articles, defense
services, and crime control articles to any element of the
security forces of Venezuela that is under the authority of a
government of Venezuela that is not recognized as the
legitimate government of Venezuela by the Government of the
United States, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Affairs Jan. 30, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Mar. 25, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to Foreign
Relations Mar. 26, 2019.
H.R. 974.-- To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the Vice
Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System to provide a written report, and for
other purposes. Referred to Financial Services Feb. 5, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 11, 2019. Received
in Senate and referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Mar. 12, 2019.
H.R. 995.-- To amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to
require the publication of settlement agreements, and for
other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Reform Feb. 6, 2019.
Considered under suspension of rules Feb. 11, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 13, 2019; Roll No. 84:
418-0. Received in Senate and referred to Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs Feb. 14, 2019.
H.R. 1063.-- To amend title 44, United States Code, to require
information on contributors to Presidential library
fundraising organizations, and for other purposes. Referred to
Oversight and Reform Feb. 7, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Feb. 11, 2019. Received in Senate and referred
to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 12, 2019.
H.R. 1064.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow
whistleblowers to disclose information to certain recipients.
Referred to Oversight and Reform Feb. 7, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 11, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Feb. 12, 2019.
H.R. 1065.-- To provide for a study on the use of social media in
security clearance investigations. Referred to Oversight and
Reform Feb. 7, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 11,
2019; Roll No. 76: 377-3. Received in Senate and referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 12, 2019.
H.R. 1079.-- To require the Director of the Office of Management
and Budget to issue guidance on electronic consent forms, and
for other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Reform Feb. 7,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 11, 2019;
Roll No. 77: 379-0. Received in Senate and referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Feb. 12, 2019.
H.R. 1112 (H. Res. 145).-- To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United
States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to
be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a
firearm to a person who is not such a licensee. Referred to
the Judiciary Feb. 8, 2019. Reported amended Feb. 22, 2019;
Rept. 116-12. Union Calendar. Passed House amended Feb. 28,
2019; Roll No. 103: 228-198. Received in Senate Mar. 4, 2019.
Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 5, 2019.
H.R. 1122.-- To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development to carry out a housing choice voucher mobility
demonstration to encourage families receiving such voucher
assistance to move to lower-poverty areas and expand access to
opportunity areas. Referred to Financial Services Feb. 8,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 11, 2019; Roll No.
119: 387-22. Received in Senate and referred to Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 12, 2019.
H.R. 1138.-- To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project,
and for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Feb.
11, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 5, 2019. Received
in Senate and referred to Energy and Natural Resources Mar. 6,
2019.
H.R. 1235.-- To provide that the term of office of certain members
of the Merit Systems Protection Board shall be extended by a
period of 1 year, to limit such members from concurrently
holding positions within the Federal Government, and for other
purposes. Referred to Oversight and Reform Feb. 14, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 25, 2019. Received
in Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Feb. 26, 2019.
H.R. 1271.-- To establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a
pilot program instituting a clinical observation program for
pre-med students preparing to attend medical school. Referred
to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 14, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed
House Mar. 5, 2019. Received in Senate Mar. 6, 2019. Ordered
placed on the calendar Mar. 7, 2019.
H.R. 1381.-- To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to take
actions necessary to ensure that certain individuals may
update the burn pit registry with a registered individual's
cause of death, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Feb. 26, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 5,
2019; Roll No. 104: 416-0. Received in Senate Mar. 6, 2019.
Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 7, 2019.
H.R. 1388.-- To take lands in Sonoma County, California, into
trust as part of the reservation of the Lytton Rancheria of
California, and for other purposes. Referred to Natural
Resources Feb. 27, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar.
26, 2019; Roll No. 128: 404-21. Received in Senate and
referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 27, 2019.
H.R. 1404.-- To strengthen the United States response to Russian
interference by providing transparency on the corruption of
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Referred to Intelligence and
in addition to Foreign Affairs, and Financial Services Feb.
27, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 12, 2019.
Received in Senate and referred to Intelligence Mar. 13, 2019.
H.R. 1414.-- To amend the duties of the Financial Crimes
Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to ensure FinCEN works with
Tribal law enforcement agencies, protects against all forms of
terrorism, and focuses on virtual currencies. Referred to
Financial Services Feb. 27, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed
House Mar. 11, 2019. Received in Senate and referred to
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 12, 2019.
H.R. 1433.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve
morale within the Department of Homeland Security workforce by
conferring new responsibilities to the Chief Human Capital
Officer, establishing an employee engagement steering
committee, requiring action plans, and authorizing an annual
employee award program, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security Feb. 28, 2019. Reported amended Mar. 28,
2019; Rept. 116-26. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Apr. 1, 2019.
H.R. 1477.-- To require a threat assessment and strategy to
counter Russian influence in Venezuela, an assessment of
foreign acquisition of CITGO assets in the United States, and
for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs and in
addition to the Judiciary Feb. 28, 2019. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Mar. 25, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 26, 2019.
H.R. 1582.-- To amend title 44, United States Code, to require
preservation of certain electronic records by Federal
agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to
Presidential records, and for other purposes. Referred to
Oversight and Reform and in addition to the Budget Mar. 7,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 12, 2019. Received in
Senate and referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Mar. 13, 2019.
H.R. 1585 (H. Res. 281).-- To reauthorize the Violence Against
Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary and in addition to Energy and Commerce, Financial
Services, Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Natural
Resources, and Veterans' Affairs Mar. 7, 2019. Reported
amended from the Judiciary Mar. 27, 2019; Rept. 116-21, Pt. I.
Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Ways and Means,
Education and Labor, Natural Resources, and Veterans' Affairs
discharged Mar. 27, 2019.
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H.R. 1589.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to
establish chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear
intelligence and information sharing functions of the Office
of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland
Security and to require dissemination of information analyzed
by the Department to entities with responsibilities relating
to homeland security, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security Mar. 7, 2019. Reported amended Mar. 28,
2019; Rept. 116-24. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Apr. 1, 2019.
H.R. 1590.-- To require an exercise related to terrorist and
foreign fighter travel, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security Mar. 7, 2019. Reported Mar. 28, 2019; Rept.
116-27. Union Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Apr. 1, 2019; Roll No. 138: 394-7.
H.R. 1593.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to
establish a school security coordinating council, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security Mar. 7, 2019.
Reported amended Mar. 28, 2019; Rept. 116-25. Union Calendar.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Apr. 1, 2019; Roll No.
137: 384-18.
H.R. 1598.-- To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to
issue a strategy to improve hiring and retention of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection personnel in rural or remote
areas, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security
Mar. 7, 2019. Reported amended Mar. 28, 2019; Rept. 116-22.
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H.R. 1608.-- To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to
increase the transparency of Federal advisory committees, and
for other purposes. Referred to Oversight and Reform and in
addition to Ways and Means, and the Budget Mar. 7, 2019. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 12, 2019. Received in Senate and
referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
13, 2019.
H.R. 1616.-- To prioritize the efforts of and enhance coordination
among United States agencies to encourage countries in Central
and Eastern Europe to diversify their energy sources and
supply routes, increase Europe's energy security, and help the
United States reach its global energy security goals, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Affairs Mar. 7, 2019.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 25, 2019; Roll No.
126: 391-24. Received in Senate and referred to Foreign
Relations Mar. 26, 2019.
H.R. 1617.-- To direct the Director of National Intelligence to
submit intelligence assessments of the intentions of the
political leadership of the Russian Federation, and for other
purposes. Referred to Intelligence and in addition to Foreign
Affairs Mar. 7, 2019. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 12,
2019. Received in Senate Mar. 13, 2019. Ordered placed on the
calendar Mar. 14, 2019.
H.R. 1639.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) identification of
staffing needs, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security Mar. 8, 2019. Reported amended Mar. 28, 2019; Rept.
116-23.
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H.R. 1654.-- To amend title 44, United States Code, to modernize
the Federal Register, and for other purposes. Referred to
Oversight and Reform and in addition to the Budget Mar. 8,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 12, 2019;
Roll No. 123: 426-1. Received in Senate and referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 13, 2019.
H.R. 1839.-- To amend title XIX to extend protection for Medicaid
recipients of home and community-based services against
spousal impoverishment, establish a State Medicaid option to
provide coordinated care to children with complex medical
conditions through health homes, prevent the misclassification
of drugs for purposes of the Medicaid drug rebate program, and
for other purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 21,
2019. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 25, 2019.
Received in Senate Mar. 26, 2019.
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