Prior Approval Reform Act [HB-2101]
[Elections ]
Prior Approval Reform Act This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to allow a trade association or a separate segregated fund established by a trade association to solicit contributions from a member corporation's stockholders and executive or administrative personnel and their families without the approval of the member corporation. Such a solicitation may be made by more than one trade association in a calendar year.
HB-2101: Prior Approval Reform Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 04/17/2017
Federal Government Decentralization Commission Act [HB-2112]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[National Security ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Federal Government Decentralization Commission Act This bill establishes in the General Services Administration the Federal Government Decentralization Commission to study and submit a plan for the relocation of executive agencies or divisions of executive agencies outside the Washington metropolitan area. The plan shall include: an identification of such new locations, prioritized by relocation to low-income communities or to areas with expertise in the mission and goal of the agency or division; a consideration of national security implications;
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HB-2112: Federal Government Decentralization Commission Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings And Emergency Management. on 04/21/2017
Election Integrity Act of 2017 [HB-2090]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
Election Integrity Act of 2017 This bill amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state or local election official from providing a ballot for a federal election to an individual who desires to vote in person unless the individual presents a valid photo identification. If an individual does not present a valid photo identification, the individual shall be permitted to cast a provisional ballot. An election official may not determine that such an individual is eligible under state law to vote in the election unless, not later than 10
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HB-2090: Election Integrity Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Messer
Introduced In House on 04/12/2017
American Jobs Matter Act of 2017 [S.891]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Defense ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Trade ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
American Jobs Matter Act of 2017 This bill requires an executive agency to include the effects on employment within the United States (a jobs impact statement) in the evaluation factors that must be considered in each solicitation for competitive proposals for contracts in excess of $1 million for the procurement of: (1) manufactured goods, (2) goods or services listed in a required report of industrial base capabilities, or (3) any item procured as part of a major defense acquisition program. An offeror's jobs impact statement may include a guarantee
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S.891: American Jobs Matter Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 04/07/2017
S.894: A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to provide requirements for the disposal of surplus Federal property relating to review of bidders and post-sale responsibilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Daines
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2456) on 04/07/2017
You have voted S.894: A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to provide requirements for the disposal of surplus Federal property relating to review of bidders and post-sale responsibilities..
Sponsored by: Sen. Claire McCaskill
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment Favorably. on 07/26/2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/26/2017
HB-2027: To amend title 40, United States Code, to include as part of the buildings and grounds of the National Gallery of Art any buildings and other areas within the boundaries of any real estate or other property interests acquired by the National Gallery of Art.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Brady
Introduced In House on 04/06/2017
You have voted HB-2027: To amend title 40, United States Code, to include as part of the buildings and grounds of the National Gallery of Art any buildings and other areas within the boundaries of any real estate or other property interests acquired by the National Gallery of Art..
COST Savings Resolution Congressional Oversight to Start Taxpayer Savings Resolution [SR-119]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
[Public Safety ]
COST Savings Resolution Congressional Oversight to Start Taxpayer Savings Resolution Requires each standing committee of the Senate (except the Committee on Appropriations) with jurisdiction, after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports annually to Congress on federal programs, agencies, offices, and initiatives with duplicative goals and activities, to conduct hearings on the report's recommendations for consolidation and elimination of the program, agency, office, or initiative. Requires each standing committee of the Senate (except
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Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Peters
Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2430) on 04/06/2017
Oversight Commission on Presidential Capacity Act [HB-1987]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Ethics ]
Oversight Commission on Presidential Capacity Act This bill establishes in the legislative branch an Oversight Commission on Presidential Capacity to determine whether the President is mentally or physically unable to discharge the powers and duties of office. The commission: (1) within 72 hours after Congress adopts a concurrent resolution directing it to do so, shall conduct a medical examination to determine if the President is temporarily or permanently impaired by physical illness or disability, mental illness, mental deficiency, or alcohol
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HB-1987: Oversight Commission on Presidential Capacity Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 05/01/2017
HB-1988: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1730 18th Street in Bakersfield, California, as the "Merle Haggard Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Signed By President. on 03/20/2018
You have voted HB-1988: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1730 18th Street in Bakersfield, California, as the "Merle Haggard Post Office Building"..
S.887: DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Claire McCaskill
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S2428-2430; Text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2428-2430) on 04/06/2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Claire McCaskill
Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/26/2017
HR-263: Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2017, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 04/06/2017
You have voted HR-263: Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2017, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity..
Congressional Pension Reform Act [HB-1935]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Congressional Pension Reform Act This bill modifies the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) to exclude Members of Congress, except the Vice President, from FERS retirement coverage after the enactment of this bill. The bill prohibits further government contributions or deductions from a Member's basic pay for deposit in the Treasury to the credit of the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. The bill does not affect the rights or benefits of any Member for the period prior to the enactment of this bill, nor does it affect the eligibility
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HB-1935: Congressional Pension Reform Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher
Introduced In House on 04/05/2017
HB-1934: To establish a 5-year ban on individuals appointed to Executive Schedule positions and Members of Congress engaging in lobbying activities at the Federal level.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 04/26/2017
You have voted HB-1934: To establish a 5-year ban on individuals appointed to Executive Schedule positions and Members of Congress engaging in lobbying activities at the Federal level..
HB-1950: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, as the "Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post Office Building".
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Costello
Introduced In House on 04/05/2017
You have voted HB-1950: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Pike Street in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, as the "Police Officer Scott Bashioum Post Office Building"..