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No Budget, No Pay Act [S.2765] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
A bill 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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Barrasso Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. on 09/21/2021

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End Government Shutdowns Act [S.2760] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 09/20/2021

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Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2021 [S.2727] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
A bill to provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, and establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read The Second Time And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 09/14/2021

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FAIR Scoring Act Fiscal Analysis by Income and Race Scoring Act [S.2723] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Taxes ] [Poverty ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by requiring a distribution analysis of a bill or resolution under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Budget. on 09/13/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031; and for other purposes. [HR-601] [Voting Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Neguse The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-117, By Mr. Neguse. on 08/24/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031; and for other purposes. [HR-600] [Voting Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Neguse The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-116, By Mr. Neguse. on 08/24/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031; and for other purposes. [HR-594] [Voting Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (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; providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; and providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 14) setting forth the congressional budget for the United (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Neguse The House Committee On Rules Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-115, By Mr. Neguse. on 08/24/2021

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FAIR Scoring Act Fiscal Analysis by Income and Race Scoring Act [HB-5018] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Poverty ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by requiring a distribution analysis of a bill or resolution under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 08/13/2021

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A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031. [SCR-14] [Budget and Spending ]
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Pursuant To The Provisions Of H. Res. 601, S. Con. Res. 14 Is Considered Passed House. on 08/24/2021

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Federal Debt Emergency Control Act of 2021 [HB-4869] [Budget and Spending ] [Inflation ] [Economic Development ]
To establish processes to control inflationary pressures and the Federal debt, during Federal debt emergencies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Banks Introduced In House on 07/30/2021

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Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution [SCR-11] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ]
A concurrent resolution providing for an annual joint hearing of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate and the Committee on the Budget of the House of Representatives to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Referred To The Committee On The Budget. on 07/29/2021

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Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution [HCR-44] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ]
Providing for a joint hearing of the Committees on the Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Received In The Senate And Referred To The Committee On The Budget. on 11/04/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4346) making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4373) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4505) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. [HR-567] [Budget and Spending ] [Science ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [International ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4346) making appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4373) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4505) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Morelle On Agreeing To The Resolution Agreed To By The Yeas And Nays: 217 - 208 (roll No. 233). on 07/28/2021

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District of Columbia Courts Vacancy Reduction Act [HB-4778] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the automatic appointment of judges to the District of Columbia courts without the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 12/02/2021

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A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber. [SR-320]
A resolution authorizing the taking of a photograph in the Senate Chamber.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment By Unanimous Consent. on 07/26/2021

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Make Rules Matter Act [S.2469] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill establishing appropriate thresholds for certain budget points of order in the Senate, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joni Ernst Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Budget. on 07/26/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4502) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. [HR-555] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4502) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Considered As Privileged Matter. on 07/27/2021

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A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of AO Alfa-Bank v. John Doe, et al. [SR-316] [Law Enforcement ]
A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of AO Alfa-Bank v. John Doe, et al.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Schumer Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 07/22/2021

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National Security Powers Act of 2021 Arms Export Reform Act of 2021 [S.2391] [National Security ] [Defense ] [International ] [Military ]
A bill to provide for clarification and limitations with respect to the exercise of national security powers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 07/20/2021

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2467) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to affirmatively confirm the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and other equitable relief for violations of any provision of law enforced by the Commission; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3985) to amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes. [HR-535] [Environmental ] [Immigration ] [Consumer Protection ] [Trade ] [Human Rights ]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2467) to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to designate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2668) to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to affirmatively confirm the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and other equitable relief for violations of any provision of law enforced (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Deborah Ross Considered As Privileged Matter. on 07/20/2021

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