[House Calendars for November 15, 2021 - 117th Congress, 1st Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
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No. Index Key and History of Bill
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SENATE BILLS
S. 1.-- To expand Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the
influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules
for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption
measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for
other purposes. Referred to Rules and Administration Mar. 17,
2021. Committee discharged. Ordered placed on the calendar
Aug. 11 (Legislative day of Aug. 10), 2021.
S. 4 (H.R. 4).-- To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise
the criteria for determining which States and political
subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for
other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 6, 2021.
S. 11.-- 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. Ordered placed on the calendar
Jan. 6, 2021.
S. 12 (H.R. 335).-- 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. 3, 2021. Reported Jan. 21, 2021; no written
report.
S. 13.-- To establish an advisory committee to make
recommendations on improvements to the security, integrity,
and administration of Federal elections. Ordered placed on the
calendar Jan. 19, 2021.
S. 14.-- To identify and combat corruption in countries, to
establish a tiered system of countries with respect to levels
of corruption by their governments and their efforts to combat
such corruption, and to evaluate foreign persons engaged in
grand corruption for inclusion as specially designated
nationals under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights
Accountability Act. Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 22,
2021. Reported amended June 24, 2021; no written report.
S. 35.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Officer Eugene
Goodman. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Jan.
22, 2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Feb. 12,
2021. Received in House and held at desk Feb. 18, 2021.
S. 65.-- To ensure that goods made with forced labor in the
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of
China do not enter the United States market, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 27, 2021.
Reported amended June 24, 2021; no written report. Passed
Senate amended July 14, 2021. Received in House and held at
desk July 16, 2021.
S. 89.-- To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to secure
medical opinions for veterans with service-connected
disabilities who die from COVID-19 to determine whether their
service-connected disabilities were the principal or
contributory causes of death, and for other purposes. Referred
to Veterans' Affairs Jan. 28, 2021. Reported amended June 24,
2021; no written report. Passed Senate amended July 21, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk July 26, 2021.
S. 93.-- To amend the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability
Act to modify the foreign persons subject to sanctions and to
remove the sunset for the imposition of sanctions, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Jan. 28, 2021.
Reported amended June 24, 2021; no written report.
S. 108.-- To authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease or
transfer certain land, and for other purposes. Referred to
Indian Affairs Jan. 28, 2021. Reported Apr. 14, 2021; Rept.
117-10. Passed Senate May 26, 2021. Received in House and held
at desk May 28, 2021. Considered under suspension of rules
Nov. 1, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 2, 2021; Roll
No. 345: 425-2.
S. 111.-- To establish the Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety
Best Practices, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 28, 2021. Reported July
19, 2021; Rept. 117-29.
S. 144.-- To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services,
acting through the Director of the Indian Health Service, to
acquire private land to facilitate access to the Desert Sage
Youth Wellness Center in Hemet, California, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 1, 2021. Reported
Mar. 24, 2021; Rept. 117-5. Passed Senate May 26, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 164.-- To educate health care providers and the public on
biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.
Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 2,
2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 3, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Mar. 8, 2021. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 14, 2021; Roll No. 101: 412-8.
Presented to the President Apr. 20, 2021. Approved Apr. 23,
2021. Public Law 117-8.
S. 169 (H.R. 704).-- To amend title 17, United States Code, to
require the Register of Copyrights to waive fees for filing an
application for registration of a copyright claim in certain
circumstances, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Feb. 2, 2021. Reported June 8, 2021; no written
report. Passed Senate July 13, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk July 16, 2021.
S. 189.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for
annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made automatically by
law each year in the rates of disability compensation for
veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of
dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain
service-connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 3, 2021. Reported amended
June 24, 2021; no written report. Passed Senate amended July
21, 2021. Received in House and held at desk July 26, 2021.
Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 20, 2021; Roll No. 262:
423-0. Presented to the President Sept. 27, 2021. Approved
Oct. 8, 2021. Public Law 117-45.
S. 231.-- To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency
Management Agency to develop guidance for firefighters and
other emergency response personnel on best practices to
protect them from exposure to PFAS and to limit and prevent
the release of PFAS into the environment, and for other
purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs Feb. 4, 2021. Reported amended May 10, 2021; Rept.
117-21. Passed Senate amended July 29, 2021. Received in House
and held at desk July 30, 2021.
S. 233.-- To designate the Rocksprings Station of the U.S. Border
Patrol located on West Main Street in Rocksprings, Texas, as
the ``Donna M. Doss Border Patrol Station''. Referred to
Environment and Public Works Feb. 4, 2021. Reported Sept. 22
(Legislative day of Sept. 21), 2021; no written report.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 22 (Legislative day of
Sept. 21), 2021. Passed Senate Oct. 7, 2021. Received in House
and held at desk Oct. 8, 2021.
S. 272 (H.R. 22).-- To amend the Federal Funding Accountability
and Transparency Act of 2006, to require the budget
justifications and appropriation requests of agencies be made
publicly available. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Feb. 8, 2021. Reported amended May 27,
2021; Rept. 117-23. Passed Senate amended June 24, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk June 28, 2021. Considered
under suspension of rules July 26, 2021. Rules suspended.
Passed House Aug. 23, 2021; Roll No. 256: 423-1. Presented to
the President Sept. 21, 2021. Approved Sept. 24, 2021. Public
Law 117-40.
S. 273.-- To improve the management of driftnet fishing. Referred
to Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 8, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Sept. 14, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Sept. 17, 2021.
S. 297.-- 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 Feb. 8, 2021. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate Sept. 14, 2021. Received in House and held at
desk Sept. 17, 2021.
S. 312.-- To expand eligibility for and provide judicial review
for the Elderly Home Detention Pilot Program, provide for
compassionate release based on COVID-19 vulnerability, shorten
the waiting period for judicial review during the COVID-19
pandemic, and make other technical corrections. Referred to
the Judiciary Feb. 12, 2021. Reported amended June 8, 2021; no
written report.
S. 314.-- To repeal the Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act. Referred
to Indian Affairs Feb. 12, 2021. Reported Apr. 14, 2021; Rept.
117-11. Passed Senate May 26, 2021. Received in House and held
at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 320.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that
the authority of the Director of the National Institute on
Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain
research endowments applies with respect to both current and
former centers of excellence, and for other purposes. Referred
to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 12, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 10, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk Mar. 12, 2021.
S. 321.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the members of
the Women's Army Corps who were assigned to the 6888th Central
Postal Directory Battalion, known as the ``Six Triple Eight''.
Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 12, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Apr. 29, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk May 4, 2021.
S. 325 (H.R. 438).-- To amend the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter
Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act to extend the
deadline for a report by the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter
Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 12, 2021. Reported
Apr. 14, 2021; Rept. 117-12. Passed Senate May 26, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk May 28, 2021. Considered
under suspension of rules July 26, 2021. Rules suspended.
Passed House Aug. 23, 2021; Roll No. 255: 418-7. Presented to
the President Sept. 21, 2021. Approved Sept. 24, 2021. Public
Law 117-41.
S. 335 (H.R. 241).-- To reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral
Reef Conservation Act of 1998. Referred to Foreign Relations
Feb. 22, 2021. Reported Mar. 24, 2021; no written report.
S. 344.-- To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for
concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and
retirement pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20
years of service and a combat-related disability, and for
other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Feb. 22, 2021.
Committee discharged Mar. 17, 2021. Referred to Armed Services
Mar. 17, 2021.
S. 371 (H.R. 478).-- To direct the Secretary of the Interior to
take certain land located in Pinal County, Arizona, into trust
for the benefit of the Gila River Indian Community, and for
other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 23, 2021.
Reported Mar. 24, 2021; Rept. 117-6.
S. 400.-- To designate the headquarters building of the Department
of Transportation located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, in
Washington, DC, as the ``William T. Coleman, Jr., Federal
Building''. Referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 24,
2021. Reported Mar. 24, 2021; no written report. Passed Senate
Apr. 14, 2021. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 15,
2021.
S. 409 (H. Res. 486).-- To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to
modify the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Customer
Protection Fund, and for other purposes. Referred to
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Feb. 24, 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate amended May 28, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk June 1, 2021. Considered under
suspension of rules June 22, 2021. Pursuant to the provisions
of H. Res. 486, proceedings on S. 409 are considered vacated
June 23, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House June 23, 2021.
Presented to the President June 28, 2021. Approved July 6,
2021. Public Law 117-25.
S. 415.-- To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with
respect to the scope of new chemical exclusivity. Referred to
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 24, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 10, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk Mar. 12, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed
House Apr. 14, 2021. Presented to the President Apr. 20, 2021.
Approved Apr. 23, 2021. Public Law 117-9.
S. 421.-- To amend the America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
to expand the Indian reservation drinking water program, and
for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 24, 2021.
Reported Apr. 28, 2021; Rept. 117-17.
S. 422.-- To allow Senators, Senators-elect, committees of the
Senate, leadership offices, and other offices of the Senate to
share employees, and for other purposes. Passed Senate Feb.
24, 2021. Received in House and held at desk Mar. 1, 2021.
Passed House Apr. 16, 2021. Presented to the President Apr.
22, 2021. Approved Apr. 23, 2021. Public Law 117-10.
S. 452.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O'Ree, in
recognition of his extraordinary contributions and commitment
to hockey, inclusion, and recreational opportunity. Referred
to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 25, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended July 27, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk July 28, 2021.
S. 461.-- To create a point of order against legislation modifying
the number of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United
States. Ordered placed on the calendar Mar. 1, 2021.
S. 475 (H. Res. 479).-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to
designate Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal
public holiday. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 25, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate June 15, 2021. Received in
House and passed June 16, 2021; Roll No. 170: 415-14.
Presented to the President June 17, 2021. Approved June 17,
2021. Public Law 117-17.
S. 503.-- To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act
to allow States to use incentive payments available under the
child support enforcement program to improve parent-child
relationships, increase child support collections, and improve
outcomes for children by supporting parenting time agreements
for noncustodial parents in uncontested agreements, and for
other purposes. Referred to Finance Mar. 1, 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate July 27, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk July 28, 2021.
S. 517.-- 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 Mar. 1, 2021. Reported July 26, 2021; Rept. 117-31.
S. 522.-- 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. 2 (Legislative day of Mar. 1), 2021.
Reported June 21, 2021; Rept. 117-25.
S. 534.-- To improve the effectiveness of tribal child support
enforcement agencies, and for other purposes. Referred to
Finance Mar. 2 (Legislative day of Mar. 1), 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate July 13, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk July 16, 2021.
S. 544.-- To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate
one week each year as ``Buddy Check Week'' for the purpose of
outreach and education concerning peer wellness checks for
veterans, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans'
Affairs Mar. 2 (Legislative day of Mar. 1), 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 7, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk Oct. 8, 2021.
S. 548.-- To convey land in Anchorage, Alaska, to the Alaska
Native Tribal Health Consortium, and for other purposes.
Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 2 (Legislative day of Mar. 1),
2021. Reported Apr. 14, 2021; Rept. 117-13. Passed Senate May
26, 2021. Received in House and held at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 549.-- To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the
Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 2 (Legislative day
of Mar. 1), 2021. Reported Apr. 14, 2021; Rept. 117-14. Passed
Senate May 26, 2021. Received in House and held at desk May
28, 2021.
S. 550.-- 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
Mar. 2 (Legislative day of Mar. 1), 2021. Reported Apr. 14,
2021; Rept. 117-15. Passed Senate May 26, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 558.-- To establish a national integrated flood information
system within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Mar. 3, 2021. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate amended Sept. 30, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk Oct. 1 (Legislative day of Sept. 30), 2021.
S. 559.-- To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other
purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 3, 2021. Reported
Apr. 28, 2021; Rept. 117-18. Passed Senate May 26, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 566.-- To designate the facility of the United States Postal
Service located at 42 Main Street in Slatersville, Rhode
Island, as the ``Specialist Matthew R. Turcotte Post Office''.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 3,
2021. Reported Apr. 14, 2021; no written report. Passed Senate
July 27, 2021. Received in House and held at desk July 28,
2021.
S. 578.-- To improve the health and safety of Americans living
with food allergies and related disorders, including
potentially life-threatening anaphylaxis, food protein-induced
enterocolitis syndrome, and eosinophilic gastrointestinal
diseases, and for other purposes. Passed Senate Mar. 3, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Mar. 8, 2021. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 14, 2021; Roll No. 100: 415-11.
Presented to the President Apr. 20, 2021. Approved Apr. 23,
2021. Public Law 117-11.
S. 579.-- To make a technical correction to the ALS Disability
Insurance Access Act of 2019. Passed Senate Mar. 3, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Mar. 8, 2021. Passed House
Mar. 11, 2021. Presented to the President Mar. 22, 2021.
Approved Mar. 23, 2021. Public Law 117-3.
S. 583.-- To promote innovative acquisition techniques and
procurement strategies, and for other purposes. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 3, 2021.
Reported amended June 21, 2021; Rept. 117-26. Passed Senate
amended July 29, 2021. Received in House and held at desk July
30, 2021.
S. 590.-- To establish limitations regarding Confucius Institutes,
and for other purposes. Passed Senate Mar. 4, 2021. Received
in House and held at desk Mar. 8, 2021.
S. 593.-- To restrict the imposition by the Secretary of Homeland
Security of fines, penalties, duties, or tariffs applicable
only to coastwise voyages, or prohibit otherwise qualified
non-United States citizens from serving as crew, on specified
vessels transporting passengers between the State of
Washington and the State of Alaska, to address a Canadian
cruise ship ban and the extraordinary impacts of the COVID-19
pandemic on Alaskan communities, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Mar. 4, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended May 13, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk May 17, 2021.
S. 601.-- To amend section 3661 of title 18, United States Code,
to prohibit the consideration of acquitted conduct at
sentencing. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 4, 2021. Reported
amended July 12, 2021; no written report.
S. 610.-- To address behavioral health and well-being among health
care professionals. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions Mar. 4, 2021. Reported amended June 8, 2021; no
written report. Passed Senate amended Aug. 6 (Legislative day
of Aug. 5), 2021. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 10,
2021.
S. 636.-- To require the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget to submit to Congress an annual report on projects that
are over budget and behind schedule, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 9,
2021. Reported amended May 10, 2021; Rept. 117-22.
S. 658.-- 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. 10, 2021. Reported June 14, 2021; Rept. 117-24.
Passed Senate July 15, 2021. Received in House and held at
desk July 16, 2021. Referred to Homeland Security Aug. 6,
2021.
S. 671.-- To require the collection of voluntary feedback on
services provided by agencies, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
10, 2021. Reported July 19, 2021; Rept. 117-30.
S. 688.-- To prohibit contracting with persons that have business
operations with the Maduro regime, and for other purposes.
Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar.
10, 2021. Reported July 12, 2021; Rept. 117-28.
S. 693.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the
halt in pension payments for Members of Congress sentenced for
certain offenses, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 10, 2021. Reported June
21, 2021; Rept. 117-27.
S. 789.-- To repeal certain obsolete laws relating to Indians.
Referred to Indian Affairs Mar. 17, 2021. Reported Apr. 28,
2021; Rept. 117-19. Passed Senate May 27, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 796 (H.R. 958).-- To codify maternity care coordination
programs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other
purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 17, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Oct. 7, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Oct. 8, 2021.
S. 812.-- 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
Relations Mar. 17, 2021. Reported July 28, 2021; no written
report. Passed Senate Aug. 6 (Legislative day of Aug. 5),
2021. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 10, 2021.
S. 814.-- To promote security partnership with Ukraine, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 17, 2021.
Reported amended Apr. 26, 2021; no written report.
S. 848.-- To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to
improve the service obligation verification process for TEACH
Grant recipients, and for other purposes. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Mar. 18, 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Apr. 27, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk Apr. 28, 2021. Considered under suspension of
rules July 26, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 28,
2021; Roll No. 302: 406-16. Presented to the President Oct. 4,
2021. Approved Oct. 13, 2021. Public Law 117-49.
S. 894.-- To identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with a
health care occupation who are separating from the Armed
Forces for potential employment with the Department of
Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Mar. 23, 2021. Reported amended June 24,
2021; no written report. Passed Senate amended July 21, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk July 26, 2021.
S. 914.-- To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize programs under
those Acts, and for other purposes. Referred to Environment
and Public Works Mar. 23, 2021. Reported amended Apr. 14,
2021; Rept. 117-20. Considered Apr. 27, 2021. Passed Senate
amended Apr. 29, 2021; Roll No. 178: 89-2. Received in House
and held at desk Apr. 30, 2021.
S. 921.-- To amend title 18, United States Code, to further
protect officers and employees of the United States, and for
other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 23, 2021.
Reported amended May 20, 2021; no written report. Ordered
placed on the calendar May 20, 2021. Passed Senate amended May
28 (Legislative day of May 27), 2021. Received in House and
held at desk June 1, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct.
27, 2021. Presented to the President Nov. 9, 2021.
S. 937.-- To facilitate the expedited review of COVID-19 hate
crimes, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar
Mar. 24, 2021. Considered Apr. 19, 20, 2021. Passed Senate
amended Apr. 22, 2021; Roll No. 165: 94-1. Received in House
and held at desk Apr. 26, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House
May 18, 2021; Roll No. 145: 364-62. Presented to the President
May 19, 2021. Approved May 20, 2021. Public Law 117-13.
S. 957.-- To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure
that certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans
Affairs have physical locations for the disposal of controlled
substances medications. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 24,
2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Apr. 22,
2021. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 26, 2021.
Considered under suspension of rules July 26, 2021. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 27, 2021; Roll No. 224: 424-0.
Presented to the President July 28, 2021. Approved July 29,
2021. Public Law 117-29.
S. 963.-- To authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within
the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of
Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to analyze
and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the
Federal Government to take steps to prevent domestic
terrorism, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Mar. 25, 2021.
S. 1014.-- To reform sentencing laws and correctional
institutions, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Mar. 25, 2021. Reported amended July 12, 2021; no
written report.
S. 1031.-- To require the Comptroller General of the United States
to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and
ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 25, 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Aug. 6 (Legislative day of Aug. 5),
2021. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 10, 2021.
S. 1037.-- To provide for the establishment of a section of the
website of the Department of Commerce that shall serve as the
primary hub for information relating to Federal manufacturing
programs, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce,
Science and Transportation Mar. 25, 2021. Reported amended
Sept. 14, 2021; Rept. 117-38. Passed Senate amended Sept. 30,
2021. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 1 (Legislative
day of Sept. 30), 2021.
S. 1041 (S. 1064).-- To advance the strategic alignment of United
States diplomatic tools toward the realization of free, fair,
and transparent elections in Nicaragua and to reaffirm the
commitment of the United States to protect the fundamental
freedoms and human rights of the people of Nicaragua, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 25, 2021.
Reported amended June 24, 2021; no written report. Passed
Senate amended Aug. 6 (Legislative day of Aug. 5), 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Aug. 10, 2021.
S. 1046.-- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
of 1968 to reauthorize the residential substance use disorder
treatment program, and for other purposes. Referred to the
Judiciary Mar. 25, 2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate
July 30, 2021. Received in House and held at desk Aug. 3,
2021.
S. 1061.-- To encourage the normalization of relations with
Israel, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations
Mar. 25, 2021. Reported amended June 24, 2021; no written
report.
S. 1064 (S. 1041).-- To advance the strategic alignment of United
States diplomatic tools toward the realization of free, fair,
and transparent elections in Nicaragua and to reaffirm the
commitment of the United States to protect the fundamental
freedoms and human rights of the people of Nicaragua, and for
other purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations Mar. 25, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Nov. 1, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk Nov. 2, 2021. Rules
suspended. Passed House Nov. 3, 2021; Roll No. 354: 387-35.
Presented to the President Nov. 9, 2021. Approved Nov. 10,
2021. Public Law 117-54.
S. 1095.-- To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for
the disapproval by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of
courses of education offered by public institutions of higher
learning that do not charge veterans the in-State tuition rate
for purposes of Survivors' and Dependents' Educational
Assistance Program, and for other purposes. Referred to
Veterans' Affairs Apr. 13, 2021. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate June 24, 2021. Received in House and held at desk June
28, 2021.
S. 1104 (H.R. 2471).-- To measure the progress of post-disaster
recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule
of law, and media freedoms in Haiti. Referred to Foreign
Relations Apr. 13, 2021. Reported amended Oct. 28, 2021; no
written report.
S. 1169.-- To address issues involving the People's Republic of
China. Referred to Foreign Relations Apr. 15, 2021. Reported
amended May 10, 2021; no written report.
S. 1216 (H.R. 2630).-- To extend the temporary scheduling order
for fentanyl-related substances. Ordered placed on the
calendar Apr. 20, 2021.
S. 1226.-- To designate the United States courthouse located at
1501 North 6th Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as the
``Sylvia H. Rambo United States Courthouse'', and for other
purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works Apr. 20,
2021. Reported Sept. 22 (Legislative day of Sept. 21), 2021;
no written report. Passed Senate Oct. 7, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk Oct. 8, 2021.
S. 1251.-- To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a
program to reduce barriers to entry for farmers, ranchers, and
private forest landowners in certain voluntary markets, and
for other purposes. Referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry Apr. 20, 2021. Reported June 14, 2021; no written
report. Passed Senate June 24, 2021; Roll No. 251: 92-8.
Received in House and held at desk June 24, 2021.
S. 1260.-- To establish a new Directorate for Technology and
Innovation in the National Science Foundation, to establish a
regional technology hub program, to require a strategy and
report on economic security, science, research, innovation,
manufacturing, and job creation, to establish a critical
supply chain resiliency program, and for other purposes.
Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Apr. 20,
2021. Reported amended May 13, 2021; no written report.
Considered May 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 (Legislative day
of May 27), 2021. Passed Senate amended June 8, 2021; Roll No.
226: 68-32.
S. 1275 (H.R. 2119).-- To amend the Family Violence Prevention and
Services Act to make improvements. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions Apr. 21, 2021. Reported amended
July 27, 2021; no written report.
S. 1301 (H. Res. 688).-- To provide for the publication by the
Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity
recommendations for Americans. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions Apr. 22, 2021. Reported June 14, 2021; no
written report. Passed Senate July 30, 2021. Received in House
and held at desk Aug. 3, 2021. Passed House with amendment
Sept. 29, 2021; Roll No. 310: 219-212. Senate agreed to House
amendment with amendment Oct. 7, 2021. Roll No. 412: 50-48.
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 716, House agreed to
Senate amendment to House amendment Oct. 12, 2021. Presented
to the President Oct. 14, 2021. Approved Oct. 14, 2021. Public
Law 117-50.
S. 1340 (H. Res. 486).-- To amend title 28, United States Code, to
redefine the eastern and middle judicial districts of North
Carolina. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 22, 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate June 17, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk June 21, 2021. Considered under suspension of
rules June 22, 2021. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res.
486, proceedings on S. 1340 are considered vacated June 23,
2021. Rules suspended. Passed House June 23, 2021. Presented
to the President June 28, 2021. Approved July 6, 2021. Public
Law 117-26.
S. 1364.-- To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of
North Carolina, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Apr. 27, 2021. Referred to Indian Affairs Nov. 2,
2021.
S. 1471.-- To enhance protections of Native American tangible
cultural heritage, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian
Affairs Apr. 29, 2021. Reported July 28, 2021; Rept. 117-33.
S. 1486 (H.R. 1065).-- To eliminate discrimination and promote
women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable
workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform
the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth,
or a related medical condition. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions Apr. 29, 2021. Reported amended Sept. 30,
2021; no written report.
S. 1491.-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve
obstetric care in rural areas. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions Apr. 29, 2021. Reported amended June 8,
2021; no written report.
S. 1502.-- To make Federal law enforcement officer peer support
communications confidential, and for other purposes. Referred
to the Judiciary Apr. 29, 2021. Committee discharged. Passed
Senate amended June 7, 2021. Received in House and held at
desk June 11, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 27,
2021; Roll No. 337: 424-3. Presented to the President Nov. 9,
2021.
S. 1511.-- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
of 1968 with respect to payments to certain public safety
officers who have become permanently and totally disabled as a
result of personal injuries sustained in the line of duty, and
for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 29, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended June 10, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk June 14, 2021. Rules
suspended. Passed House with amendment Oct. 27, 2021; Roll No.
338: 420-3. Senate agreed to House amendment Nov. 4, 2021.
S. 1543 (H.R. 586).-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to
provide best practices on student suicide awareness and
prevention training and condition State educational agencies,
local educational agencies, and tribal educational agencies
receiving funds under section 520A of such Act to establish
and implement a school-based student suicide awareness and
prevention training policy. Referred to Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions May 10, 2021. Reported amended Sept. 21,
2021; no written report.
S. 1585.-- To add suicide prevention resources to school
identification cards. Passed Senate May 12, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk May 13, 2021.
S. 1605.-- To designate the National Pulse Memorial located at
1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources May 13,
2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate June 9, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk June 11, 2021.
S. 1657.-- To impose sanctions with respect to the People's
Republic of China in relation to activities in the South China
Sea and the East China Sea, and for other purposes. Referred
to Foreign Relations May 17, 2021. Reported amended Oct. 28,
2021; no written report.
S. 1658.-- To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand
access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and
for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions May 17, 2021. Reported amended May 27, 2021; no
written report.
S. 1662.-- To increase funding for the Reagan-Udall Foundation for
the Food and Drug Administration and for the Foundation for
the National Institutes of Health. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions May 17, 2021. Reported June 14,
2021; no written report. Passed Senate June 24, 2021. Received
in House and held at desk June 28, 2021.
S. 1675.-- To improve maternal health. Referred to Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions May 18, 2021. Reported amended
June 8, 2021; no written report.
S. 1775.-- To address gun violence, improve the availability of
records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check
System, address mental illness in the criminal justice system,
and end straw purchases and trafficking of illegal firearms,
and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar May 24,
2021.
S. 1828.-- To amend the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 to
authorize the provision of payment to personnel of the Central
Intelligence Agency who incur qualifying injuries to the
brain, to authorize the provision of payment to personnel of
the Department of State who incur similar injuries, and for
other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs May 25, 2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate June
7, 2021. Received in House and held at desk June 11, 2021.
Considered under suspension of rules July 26, 2021. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 21, 2021; Roll No. 265: 427-0.
Presented to the President Sept. 27, 2021. Approved Oct. 8,
2021. Public Law 117-46.
S. 1867.-- To require the Director of National Intelligence to
declassify information relating to the origin of COVID-19, and
for other purposes. Passed Senate May 26, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk May 28, 2021.
S. 1872.-- To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to
the United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II in
recognition of their extraordinary service during World War
II. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs May 27,
2021. Committee discharged. Passed Senate amended Oct. 26,
2021. Received in House and held at desk Oct. 27, 2021.
S. 1910.-- To authorize major medical facility projects of the
Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2021. Referred
to Veterans' Affairs May 27, 2021. Committee discharged.
Passed Senate July 21, 2021. Received in House and held at
desk July 26, 2021. Considered under suspension of rules July
26, 2021. Rules suspended. Passed House July 27, 2021; Roll
No. 225: 413-7. Presented to the President July 28, 2021.
Approved July 29, 2021. Public Law 117-30.
S. 1917 (H.R. 4691).-- To establish a K-12 education cybersecurity
initiative, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs May 27, 2021. Reported July
26, 2021; Rept. 117-32. Passed Senate Aug. 9, 2021. Received
in House and held at desk Aug. 13, 2021. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 29, 2021. Presented to the President Oct.
5, 2021. Approved Oct. 8, 2021. Public Law 117-47.
S. 1931.-- To amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize
funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction
programs, and for other purposes. Reported from Environment
and Public Works May 27, 2021; Rept. 117-41. Ordered placed on
the calendar May 27, 2021.
S. 2000.-- To promote the United States-Greece defense
partnership, and for other purposes. Referred to Foreign
Relations June 9, 2021. Reported amended June 24, 2021; no
written report.
S. 2045.-- To designate the area between the intersections of 16th
Street, Northwest and Fuller Street, Northwest and 16th
Street, Northwest and Euclid Street, Northwest in Washington,
District of Columbia, as ``Oswaldo Paya Way''. Referred to
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 14, 2021.
Committee discharged. Passed Senate July 30, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk Aug. 3, 2021.
S. 2093 (H.R. 1).-- To expand Americans' access to the ballot box,
reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen
ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-
corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our
democracy, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar June 17, 2021.
S. 2118.-- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
tax incentives for increased investment in clean energy, and
for other purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar June 21,
2021.
S. 2126.-- To designate the Federal Office Building located at 308
W. 21st Street in Cheyenne, Wyoming, as the ``Louisa Swain
Federal Office Building'', and for other purposes. Referred to
Environment and Public Works June 17, 2021. Reported Sept. 22
(Legislative day of Sept. 21), 2021; no written report. Passed
Senate Oct. 7, 2021. Received in House and held at desk Oct.
8, 2021.
S. 2129.-- To promote freedom of information and counter
censorship and surveillance in North Korea, and for other
purposes. Referred to Foreign Relations June 17, 2021.
Reported amended Oct. 28, 2021; no written report.
S. 2184.-- To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to institute a
trading prohibition for certain issuers that retain public
accounting firms that have not been subject to inspection by
the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and for other
purposes. Passed Senate June 22, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk June 24, 2021.
S. 2201.-- To manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence
training, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs June 23, 2021. Reported
amended Oct. 26, 2021; Rept. 117-43.
S. 2205.-- To designate the United States courthouse located at
201 South Evans Street in Greenville, North Carolina, as the
``Malcolm J. Howard United States Courthouse'', and for other
purposes. Referred to Environment and Public Works June 24,
2021. Reported Sept. 22 (Legislative day of Sept. 21), 2021;
no written report. Passed Senate Oct. 7, 2021. Received in
House and held at desk Oct. 8, 2021.
S. 2255.-- To extend the trade adjustment assistance program for
one month. Passed Senate June 24, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk June 28, 2021.
S. 2293.-- To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act to provide certain employment rights
to reservists of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and
for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs June 24, 2021. Reported amended Oct. 26,
2021; Rept. 117-44.
S. 2297.-- To improve global health, and for other purposes.
Referred to Foreign Relations June 24, 2021. Reported amended
July 30, 2021; no written report.
S. 2311.-- Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.
Ordered placed on the calendar July 13, 2021.
S. 2377.-- To invest in the energy and outdoor infrastructure of
the United States to deploy new and innovative technologies,
update existing infrastructure to be reliable and resilient,
and secure energy infrastructure against physical and cyber
threats, and for other purposes. Reported from Energy and
Natural Resources July 19, 2021; no written report.
S. 2382.-- To authorize the National Cyber Director to accept
details from other elements of the Federal Government on
nonreimbursable basis, and for other purposes. Ordered placed
on the calendar July 20, 2021. Passed Senate July 22, 2021.
Received in House and held at desk July 26, 2021.
S. 2401.-- To reauthorize the Assistive Technology Act of 1998,
and for other purposes. Referred to Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions July 20, 2021. Reported amended Aug. 7, 2021; no
written report.
S. 2425 (H.R. 2981).-- To amend the Public Health Service Act to
ensure the provision of high-quality service through the
Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and for other purposes. Referred
to Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions July 21, 2021.
Reported amended Sept. 21, 2021; no written report.
S. 2429.-- To amend chapter 38 of title 31, United States Code,
relating to civil remedies, and for other purposes. Referred
to the Judiciary July 22, 2021. Reported amended Nov. 1, 2021;
no written report.
S. 2520.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide
for engagements with State, local, Tribal, and territorial
governments, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs July 28, 2021. Reported
amended Oct. 21, 2021; Rept. 117-42.
S. 2551.-- Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
July 29, 2021. Reported Oct. 5, 2021; Rept. 117-40.
S. 2599 (H.R. 4356).-- Making appropriations for Agriculture,
Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations Aug. 4, 2021;
Rept. 117-34.
S. 2604 (H.R. 4355).-- Making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and
for other purposes. Reported from Appropriations Aug. 4, 2021;
Rept. 117-35.
S. 2605 (H.R. 4549).-- Making appropriations for energy and water
development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. Reported from
Appropriations Aug. 4, 2021; Rept. 117-36.
S. 2610.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United
States Government, the Intelligence Community Management
Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and
Disability System, and for other purposes. Reported from
Intelligence Aug. 4, 2021; Rept. 117-37.
S. 2670.-- To provide for redistricting reform, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Aug. 7, 2021.
S. 2671.-- To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
provide for additional disclosure requirements for
corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other
entities, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Aug. 7, 2021.
S. 2747.-- To expand Americans' access to the ballot box and
reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other
purposes. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 15, 2021.
S. 2765.-- To provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay
after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not
approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the
regular appropriations bills. Ordered placed on the calendar
Sept. 21, 2021.
S. 2788.-- To reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program.
Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 22, 2021.
S. 2789.-- Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency
assistance, and for other purposes. Ordered placed on the
calendar Sept. 22, 2021.
S. 2792.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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 Sept. 22 (Legislative day of Sept. 21), 2021; Rept.
117-39.
S. 2809.-- To protect social security benefits and military pay
and require that the United States Government to prioritize
all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event
that the debt limit is reached. Ordered placed on the calendar
Sept. 22, 2021.
S. 2868.-- To temporarily extend the public debt limit until
December 16, 2022. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 29,
2021.
S. 2899.-- To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to
address deficiencies and make necessary upgrades to the
security camera and radio systems of the Bureau of Prisons to
ensure the health and safety of employees and inmates.
Referred to the Judiciary Sept. 29, 2021. Committee
discharged. Passed Senate Oct. 20, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk Oct. 21, 2021.
S. 2923.-- To improve the Fishery Resource Disaster Relief program
of the National Marine Fisheries Service, and for other
purposes. Passed Senate Sept. 30, 2021. Received in House and
held at desk Oct. 1 (Legislative day of Sept. 30), 2021.
S. 3003.-- To improve health care and benefits for veterans
exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes. Reported
from Veterans' Affairs Oct. 19, 2021; no written report.
S. 3005.-- Establishing appropriate thresholds for certain budget
points of order in the Senate, and for other purposes. Ordered
placed on the calendar Oct. 20, 2021.
S. 3006.-- To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending
limits for fiscal years 2022 through 2031. Ordered placed on
the calendar Oct. 20, 2021.
S. 3007.-- To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 to extend the discretionary spending
limits. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 20, 2021.
S. 3008.-- To establish the Federal Rainy Day Fund to control
emergency spending. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 20,
2021.
S. 3009.-- To amend title VI of the Social Security Act to remove
the prohibition on States and territories against lowering
their taxes. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct. 20, 2021.
S. 3010.-- To cap noninterest Federal spending as a percentage of
potential GDP to right-size the Government, grow the economy,
and balance the budget. Ordered placed on the calendar Oct.
20, 2021.
S. 3011.-- To amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow
States and local governments to use coronavirus relief funds
provided under the American Rescue Plan Act for infrastructure
projects, improve the Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency
Fund, provide Tribal governments with more time to use
Coronavirus Relief Fund payments, and for other purposes.
Passed Senate Oct. 19, 2021. Received in House and held at
desk Oct. 20, 2021.
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