| HCR275 | Engross
Sine Die | Supports the designation of the week beginning on the second Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-23
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB5367 | Engross
Sine Die | D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2010 - Amends the District of Columbia Official Code to require the chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to: (1) call biennial or, as under current law, annual judicial conferences; a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-22
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| SB372 | Engross
Sine Die | Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2010 - Title I: Protection of Certain Disclosures of Information by Federal Employees - (Sec. 101) Amends federal personnel law relating to whistleblower protections to provide that such protections shall a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-22
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill. |
| SB2925 | Engross
Sine Die | Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Attorney General should implement changes to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database to ensure that a chi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-21
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| HB4915 | Engross
Sine Die | (Sec. 1) Makes technical amendments to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), as amended by the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 (PACMBP...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-20
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HB5281 | Engross
Sine Die | Removal Clarification Act of 2010 - Revises the federal judicial code to provide that a civil action or criminal prosecution that is commenced in a state court and that is against or directed to the United States or a federal agency or officer, or sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-18
Cloture on the motion to agree to House amendment to Senate amendment numbered 3 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 55 - 41. Record Vote Number: 278. (consideration: CR S10665-10666; text: CR S10665) |
| HB2062 | Engross
Sine Die | Migratory Bird Treaty Act Penalty and Enforcement Act of 2009 - Amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to subject a person who kills or wounds any migratory bird in an aggravated manner in violation of such Act, in lieu of any penalty for such violatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-17
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 714. |
| HB738 | Engross
Sine Die | Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2009 - Requires states that receive certain criminal justice assistance grants to report to the Attorney General on a quarterly basis certain information regarding the death of any person who is detained, arrested, e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-17
Star Print ordered on on the bill. |
| SB987 | Engross
Sine Die | International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Defines "child marriage" as the marriage of a girl or boy not yet the minimum age for marriage stipulated in law in the country in which the girl or boy is a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-16
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 166 (Roll no. 645). |
| HB2868 | Engross
Sine Die | Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010 - Amends the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007 to extend for three years (until October 4, 2013) the authority of the the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-16
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 700. |
| HB5282 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to develop a Veterans' Curation Program to hire veterans and members of the Armed Forces to assist the Secretary in carrying out curation and historic preservation activities.A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-14
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 694. |
| SB2902 | Engross
Sine Die | Federal Acquisition Institute Act of 2010 - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to provide that the Associate Administrator for Acquisition Workforce Programs shall: (1) be chosen on the basis of demonstrated knowledge ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-14
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| SB3167 | Engross
Sine Die | Census Oversight Efficiency and Management Reform Act of 2010 - Requires the individual appointed as Director of the Census to have a demonstrated ability in managing large organizations and experience in the collection, analysis, and use of statisti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-14
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 201 - 167 (Roll no. 629). |
| HB3353 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to treat American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as separate states for purposes of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HB5811 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to revise tribal membership requirements to provide tribal membership to any person of Tigua Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indian blood enrolled by the tribe.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-09
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683. |
| HB5012 | Engross
Sine Die | Weekends Without Hunger Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture, subject to the availability of appropriations, to implement a pilot program providing commodities, on a competitive basis, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| HB4501 | Engross
Sine Die | Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act of 2010 - Prohibits any purchaser of precious metals from: (1) selling, transfering to a third party, or refining through melting or otherwise permanently destroying an item of jewelry or precious metal before the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| HCR267 | Engross
Sine Die | Congratulates Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the 20th anniversary of their declarations on the restoration of independence from the Soviet Union and commends the significant progress that they have since made, including their membership in the Nor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-08
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| HR1031 | Engross
Sine Die | Impeaches G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Sets forth articles of impeachment. Declares that, while a U.S. district court judge, G. Thomas Porteous, eng...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-08
The motion to forever disqualify G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States agreed to by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 2. Record Vote Number: 265. |
| HCR259 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes the 500th anniversary of Andrea Palladio's birth year and his influence on architecture in the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-12-07
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| SB685 | Engross
Sine Die | Oil Spill Prevention Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Requires double hull protection of oil fuel tanks on certain vessels with a tank capacity of at least 600 cubic meters. Defines "oil fuel" as any oil used as fuel in connection with the vessel's p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-23
To House Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism |
| HB4347 | Engross
Sine Die | Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2010 - Title I: Indian Self-Determination - (Sec. 101) Amends the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to redefine "self-determination contract" as a contract, grant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-18
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-923. |
| HB5354 | Engross
Sine Die | Gestational Diabetes Act of 2010 or the GEDI Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to develop a mult...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB1230 | Engross
Sine Die | Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct research on acquired bone marrow failure diseases, which ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2408 | Engross
Sine Die | Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH activities with respect to scleroderma, with particula...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2999 | Engross
Sine Die | Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise a public health workforce grant program designed to increase the number of individuals in the public health workforce to include a health professions sch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB4168 | Engross
Sine Die | Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the definition of "cellulosic biofuel" for purposes of the cellulosic biofuel producer tax credit and the special depreciation allowance to mean a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 639. |
| HB1347 | Engross
Sine Die | Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2010 or the ConTACT Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and publish concussion management guidelines that address the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2818 | Engross
Sine Die | Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment to collaborate with professionals in the addiction field and primary health care pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| SCR52 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of, and the designation of March 20, 2010 as, a National Day of Recognition for Long-Term Care Physicians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Held at the desk. |
| HB512 | Engross
Sine Die | Federal Election Integrity Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to make it unlawful for a chief state election administration official to take active part in political management or in a political campaign with respect to an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. |
| HB1210 | Engross
Sine Die | Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a National Arthritis Action Plan. Authorizes the Secretary, directly ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB758 | Engross
Sine Die | Pediatric Research Consortia Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), acting through the Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB3243 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires disregard of any hours worked by a firefighter under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement for purposes of any determination relating to federal eligibility for or the amount of any overtime pay.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| HB1032 | Engross
Sine Die | Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act or the HEART for Women Act - (Sec. 2) Directs to the Comptroller General to study and report to specified congressional committees on the extent to which sponsors of clinical stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-11-15
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2476 | Engross
Sine Die | Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2010 - Amends the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to require the term and acreage of permits for the operation of ski areas and associated facilities (under current law, for the operati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-30
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636. |
| HB1995 | Engross
Sine Die | Diabetes in Minority Populations Evaluation Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on the research and other public health activities of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB903 | Engross
Sine Die | Dental Emergency Responder Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the inclusion of dental health facilities in the National Health Security Strategy for purposes of preparedness during public health emergencies. Includes dent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB5360 | Engross
Sine Die | Housing, Employment, and Living Programs for Veterans Act of 2010 or HELP Veterans Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Changes from "5/200 visual acuity or less" to "central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with the use of standard...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| HB4072 | Engross
Sine Die | American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retraining Investment Collaboration Achievement Works Act or AMERICA Works Act - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, with respect to statewide and local adult and youth workforce investment employment an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB2378 | Engross
Sine Die | Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act - (Sec. 2) Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to include as a "countervailable subsidy" requiring action under a countervailing duty or antidumping duty proceeding the benefit conferred on merchandise imported ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| HB4113 | Engross
Sine Die | Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2010 - Title I: Jurisdictional Improvements - (Sec. 101) Amends the federal judicial code to declare that, with respect to diversity of citizenship, the U.S. district courts shall not have or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HB5494 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transfer specified lands to the District of Columbia.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| HB4438 | Engross
Sine Die | San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study lands within Bexar and Wilson Counties, Texas, to identify lands that would be suitable for inclusion in the San Antonio Mis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. |
| HB1345 | Engross
Sine Die | District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2010 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the "Hatch Act" (concerning political activities of federal, state, and local employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia or an agency or departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
By Senator Lieberman from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 111-339. |
| HB1858 | Engross
Sine Die | Modifies the boundaries of Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado, to exclude from it a parcel of real property consisting of approximately seven acres that was erroneously included within the Crystal Lakes Subdivision, North Filing, as a result of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. |
| HB3421 | Engross
Sine Die | Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any report containing information related to a fully paid or settled medical debt that had been characterized as delinquent, ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| HB1362 | Engross
Sine Die | National Neurological Diseases Surveillance System Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| HB3427 | Engross
Sine Die | State Ethics Law Protection Act of 2010 - Considers a state transportation department not to have violated federal contract requirements for the construction of a federal-aid highway project solely because the state in which such department is locate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| HB3685 | Engross
Sine Die | Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) a hyperlink with a drop-down menu titled "Veterans Employment" that includes a direct hyperlink to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
