| HB8934 | Intro
Sine Die | To ensure that Medicaid beneficiaries have the opportunity to receive care in a home and community-based setting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB8947 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1101 Charlotte Street in Georgetown, South Carolina, as the "Joseph Hayne Rainey Memorial Post Office Building."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| HB8948 | Intro
Sine Die | To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to enter into cooperative agreements with States to carry out grant programs to assist in remediation and relocation efforts relating to hazardous air pollution, and for other purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB8933 | Intro
Sine Die | To modernize the Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Incentive program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR1260 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement, an international agreement to keep global temperature from rising 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels. It also recommends that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB8939 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HR1259 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, supports the designation of Human Rights Day, and encourages the observation of Human Rights Day and a continued commitment to upholding human rights around...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB8941 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes that an individual's right to vote in a federal election may not be abridged due to a criminal conviction unless the individual is incarcerated for a felony sentence at the time of the election. The bill also (1) requires incarcerated ind...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB8944 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act to include leave for employees who are unable to work due to minor children in optional virtual or hybrid learning, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| HB8935 | Intro
Sine Die | To improve dam and hydropower safety, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB8938 | Intro
Sine Die | To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to establish a standardized procedure for all States to submit weekly reports on hospital policies and metrics relate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB8937 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend requirements for awarding the National Medal of Science, the National Medal of Arts, and the National Technology and Innovation Medal, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| HB8942 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to increase the number of behavioral health providers in schools and school-based health centers. It also increases the federal government's share of Medicaid costs for behavioral h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR1256 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting President Trump's efforts to ensure that every legal vote is counted in the November 2020 Presidential election and to investigate and bring to justice those who perpetrate election fraud.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Administration Committee |
| HB8946 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide emergency relief assistance under a modified Community Development Block Grant program for communities facing economic damage from civil and social crises, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB8951 | Intro
Sine Die | To empower federally recognized Indian Tribes with the option to designate restricted fee Tribal lands, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| HR1257 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the importance of promoting human rights throughout the world, celebrates progress toward greater respect for human rights, and honors and remembers those dedicated to promoting and advocating for human rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB8940 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a congressional office from appointing an intern who is a citizen of a specified foreign country (e.g., Russia, Iran, North Korea, or China).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Administration Committee |
| HB8932 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a violation of federal law for a recipient of federal funds who operates, sponsors, or facilitates athletic programs or activities to permit a person whose biological sex at birth is male to participate in an athletic program or activity tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| HB8915 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the consideration of factors related to climate change when selecting remedial actions for the cleanup of Superfund sites (sites contaminated with hazardous substances). Specifically, the potential threat to human health and the environment ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment |
| HB8926 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend chapter 261 of title 49, United States Code, to provide for high-speed rail corridor development, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials |
| HR1253 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution designates room H-150 of the U.S. Capitol as The Joseph H. Rainey Room in honor of Representative Rainey's life, career, and legacy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1181 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the work of former First Lady Rosalynn Smith Carter on behalf of those affected by mental health disorders and substance use disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB5828 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to annually report to Congress on its operations to identify and remediate illicit cross-border tunnels. CBP shall also develop and report to Congress a strategic plan to improve such operations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Homeland Security, H. Rept. 116-471, Part II. |
| HB5758 | Engross
Sine Die | Revises the energy conservation standard for ceiling fans. Specifically, it sets forth energy efficiency standards for electricity used by large-diameter ceiling fans manufactured on or after January 21, 2020. It also exempts such fans from certain r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| HB5541 | Engross
Sine Die | To amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to reauthorize programs to assist consenting Indian Tribes in meeting energy education, planning, and management needs, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To Senate Indian Affairs Committee |
| HB5001 | Intro
Sine Die | Applies requirements for debt collectors to businesses engaged in nonjudicial foreclosures (i.e., the enforcement of security interests). These requirements include debt verification and prohibitions on the means of debt collection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 523. |
| HB3361 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends through FY2036 authorization and eligibility for the program of hydroelectric production incentives and incentive payments to the owners or operators of hydroelectric facilities at existing dams to make capital improvements directly related t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 611. |
| HB1570 | Engross
Sine Die | Modifies cost-sharing requirements for colorectal cancer screening tests, and drug manufacturer reporting requirements, under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill waives coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screenin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HB1426 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to address insufficient compensation of its personnel without regard to civil service laws. FERC must consult with the Office of Personnel Management when making a determination of the approp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610. |
| HR1254 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution establishes a task force in the House of Representatives to recommend an appropriate recognition for the life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey, the first African American to serve as a Member of the House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Administration Committee |
| HB8907 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of State to establish the Unit to Audit US Contributions to Multilateral and International Organizations to audit and report on the contributions to those organizations during the preceding fiscal year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB8927 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows states to levy a sales tax on purchases made from any gift shop located on federal property or made online through the gift shop.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HR1255 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution celebrates the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| HB8923 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend title 18, United States Code, to ensure a health care practitioner exercises the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB8916 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization of the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| HB8913 | Intro
Sine Die | To report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB8919 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a strategy to improve its printing and mailing operations (excluding the mailing of prescription and over-the-counter drugs).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| HB8911 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide public benefits to citizens of the freely associated states, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| HB8929 | Intro
Sine Die | To improve the procedures of the national instant criminal background check system in the case of firearm transfers by federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers before the completion of the related criminal background check, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB8922 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit interactive computer service immunity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB8920 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting the most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB8921 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to reimburse health care providers for costs to obtain and operate certain equipment capable of maintaining cold storage of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HB8930 | Intro
Sine Die | Energy Efficient Qualified Improvement Property Act of 2020 or the E-QUIP Act allow straight line depreciation over a 10-year period of energy efficient qualified improvement property. The bill defines energy efficient qualified improvement property ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HB8924 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to treat the lease for a dwelling unit under certain federally assisted housing programs as a simultaneous application for voter registration in elections for Federal office, to designate owners of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Administration Committee |
| HB8917 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization of the South Carolina National Heritage Corridor, and for other purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| HCR126 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada be terminated. The Columbia River Treaty is an agreement between the United States...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HB8908 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Justice to collect and make publicly available certain information from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies about allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers, including the amounts of any relevant s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB8914 | Intro
Sine Die | To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to permit certain non-designated clearinghouses access to a deposit account at a Federal reserve bank, to apply certain risk management standards to non-designated clearinghouses ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HB8928 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish safety standards for portable generators.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
