Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019 [S.1286]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Science ]
[Economic Development ]
Requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a funding program to facilitate the commercialization of energy and related technologies that exhibit promising commercial potential and are developed at DOE facilities.
S.1286: Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. Kamala Harris
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Murkowski Under Authority Of The Order Of The Senate Of 08/01/2019 Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 116-76. on 08/16/2019
HUMANE Act of 2019 Humanitarian Upgrades to Manage and Assist our Nation's Enforcement Act of 2019 [S.1303]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Children and Youth ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Modifies requirements relating to the detention of alien children and families, asylum seekers, and other immigration-related provisions. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall house detained alien children with a parent during the pendency of any civil or criminal proceedings if the children are accompanied by a parent. DHS shall ensure the facilities meet various standards, including those relating to accommodations and medical treatment. DHS shall expedite removal proceedings against alien children convicted of certain crimes. The bill
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S.1303: HUMANE Act of 2019 Humanitarian Upgrades to Manage and Assist our Nation's Enforcement Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/02/2019
Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019 [HB-2502]
[Construction ]
[Infrastructure ]
Requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to make available to the public on its website all prospectuses submitted by the GSA to Congress concerning certain proposed public building projects and associated information, subject to requirements that (1) the GSA maintain the information so that it is easily accessible and downloadable; (2) the information is kept current and the prospectuses and associated information are updated regularly; and (3) the information required by this bill be inclusive for at least 10 years.
HB-2502: Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meadows
Became Public Law No: 116-333. on 01/13/2021
HB-2451: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office".
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Became Public Law No: 116-88. (txt | Pdf) on 12/13/2019
You have voted HB-2451: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office"..
HB-2454: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 East Sharpfish Street in Rosebud, South Dakota, as the "Ben Reifel Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Dusty Johnson
Became Public Law No: 116-228. (txt | Pdf) on 12/21/2020
You have voted HB-2454: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 East Sharpfish Street in Rosebud, South Dakota, as the "Ben Reifel Post Office Building"..
Military Base Operations and Infrastructure Innovative Management Act [HB-2450]
[Defense ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
Requires the Department of Defense to establish at a U.S. military installation a demonstration program to evaluate the impact of innovative technologies, systems, and sensors on base operations, infrastructure, and security.
HB-2450: Military Base Operations and Infrastructure Innovative Management Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Filemon Vela
Referred To The Subcommittee On Readiness. on 05/02/2019
S.1272: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office".
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Received In The House. on 08/02/2019
You have voted S.1272: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 575 Dexter Street in Central Falls, Rhode Island, as the "Elizabeth Buffum Chace Post Office"..
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2019 [HB-2415]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
To provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes.
HB-2415: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/20/2019
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2019 [S.1243]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes.
S.1243: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/30/2019
Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2019 [S.1234]
[Energy ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Science ]
[Environmental ]
Addresses nuclear waste management. Among other things, this bill establishes the Nuclear Waste Administration (NWA) to provide for the permanent disposal of nuclear waste, including the siting, construction, and operation of additional repositories, a test and evaluation facility, and additional storage facilities; transfers to the NWA specified functions of the Department of Energy, including those related to the construction and operation of a repository; prescribes siting guidelines for nuclear waste storage facilities and repositories and for
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S.1234: Nuclear Waste Administration Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 06/27/2019
Menstrual Hygiene Products in Federal Buildings Act [HB-2403]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Requires federal agencies to ensure that menstrual hygiene products are stocked in, and made available free of charge in, restrooms (except for those for use by men) in public buildings that are open to the public, including the Smithsonian Institution, the National Gallery of Art, and the U.S. Capitol and its associated buildings.
HB-2403: Menstrual Hygiene Products in Federal Buildings Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Grace Meng
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 05/01/2019
All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2019 [S.1245]
[Energy ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Revises energy performance requirements for federal buildings, including by requiring agencies to begin installing energy and conservation measures that are life-cycle cost effective.
S.1245: All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Reported By Senator Murkowski With Amendments. With Written Report No. 116-117. on 09/25/2019
HB-2334: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Odessa, Texas, as the "Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic".
Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green
Signed By President. on 12/13/2019
You have voted HB-2334: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Odessa, Texas, as the "Wilson and Young Medal of Honor VA Clinic"..
Smart Building Acceleration Act [HB-2044]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Climate Change ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Economic Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Assists the building sector in adopting smart building technology that increases energy efficiency. Smart buildings are buildings with energy systems that (1) are flexible and automated; (2) have extensive operational monitoring and communication connectivity, allowing remote monitoring and analysis of building functions; (3) take a systems-based approach in integrating the overall building operations for control of energy generation, consumption, and storage; (4) communicate with utilities and other third-party commercial entities, if appropriate;
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HB-2044: Smart Building Acceleration Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Kinzinger
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/17/2019
HB-2325: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Calle Alondra in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as the "65th Infantry Regiment Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Became Public Law No: 116-86. (txt | Pdf) on 12/13/2019
You have voted HB-2325: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Calle Alondra in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as the "65th Infantry Regiment Post Office Building"..
SR-160: A resolution recognizing the contributions of defense laboratories to the technological dominance of the United States Armed Forces and supporting the designation of April 25, 2019, as "Department of Defense Laboratory Day 2019".
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Senate Committee On Armed Services Discharged By Unanimous Consent. on 05/02/2019
You have voted SR-160: A resolution recognizing the contributions of defense laboratories to the technological dominance of the United States Armed Forces and supporting the designation of April 25, 2019, as "Department of Defense Laboratory Day 2019"..
S.1182: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Cherokee Street in Brookhaven, Mississippi, as the "Deputy Donald William Durr, Corporal Zach Moak, and Patrolman James White Memorial Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 04/11/2019
You have voted S.1182: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Cherokee Street in Brookhaven, Mississippi, as the "Deputy Donald William Durr, Corporal Zach Moak, and Patrolman James White Memorial Post Office Building"..
S.1196: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1715 Linnerud Drive in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, as the "Fire Captain Cory Barr Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Became Public Law No: 116-66. (txt | Pdf) on 10/31/2019
You have voted S.1196: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1715 Linnerud Drive in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, as the "Fire Captain Cory Barr Post Office Building"..
HB-2246: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Cherokee Street in Brookhaven, Mississippi, as the "Deputy Donald William Durr, Corporal Zach Moak, and Patrolman James White Memorial Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Bennie Thompson
Became Public Law No: 116-227. (txt | Pdf) on 12/21/2020
You have voted HB-2246: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Cherokee Street in Brookhaven, Mississippi, as the "Deputy Donald William Durr, Corporal Zach Moak, and Patrolman James White Memorial Post Office Building"..
SR-158: A resolution authorizing the use of the atrium in the Philip A. Hart Senate Office Building for the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a semiannual event of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment By Unanimous Consent. on 04/10/2019
You have voted SR-158: A resolution authorizing the use of the atrium in the Philip A. Hart Senate Office Building for the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a semiannual event of the Drug Enforcement Administration..