HB-5841: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Royce
Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 492. on 06/27/2018
S.2838: Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Grassley With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/19/2018
You have voted S.2838: Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced Using Data to Prevent Opioid Diversion Act of 2018.
Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/20/2018
S.2837: Preventing Drug Diversion Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced Preventing Drug Diversion Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On The Judiciary. Reported By Senator Grassley With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/19/2018
DEA Opioid Enforcement Restoration Act of 2017 [HB-4095]
DEA Opioid Enforcement Restoration Act of 2017 This bill repeals the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2016. Provisions of the Controlled Substances Act amended by the Act are restored.
HB-4095: DEA Opioid Enforcement Restoration Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Lynch
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 11/01/2017
Jobs and Justice Act of 2018 [HB-5785]
Jobs and Justice Act of 2018 This bill addresses a wide variety of domestic policy matters and focuses on economically distressed communities, opportunities for minorities and the disadvantaged, and civil rights enforcement. Included in the programs and requirements affected are those concerning: diversity in contracting; infrastructure development; areas of persistent poverty; job training for youth and older Americans; education of girls and minorities in STEM fields; the federal minimum wage; military family benefits; health care coverage and
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HB-5785: Jobs and Justice Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 05/14/2018
Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act [HB-5763]
Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act This bill authorizes the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to promulgate regulations to implement and enforce the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels, done at Cape Town, South Africa, on February 2, 2001. This bill authorizes USFWS and NMFS to take action to conserve albatrosses and petrels, including to: reestablish albatrosses and petrels; prevent the introduction of, eradicate, or control invasive and nonnative species that
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HB-5763: Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Water, Power And Oceans. on 05/30/2018
To amend title 49, United States Code, to address delays in commercial driver's license skills testing and retesting, and for other purposes. [HB-4719]
To amend title 49, United States Code, to address delays in commercial driver's license skills testing and retesting, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish requirements to ensure that states conduct commercial driver's license (CDL) skills tests and retests in a timely manner. DOT must require each state to submit quarterly reports that describe the status of skills testing for individuals applying for a CDL at a CDL skills test location in the state, including average wait times and the numbers
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HB-4719: To amend title 49, United States Code, to address delays in commercial driver's license skills testing and retesting, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Cohen
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 12/22/2017
You have voted HB-4719: To amend title 49, United States Code, to address delays in commercial driver's license skills testing and retesting, and for other purposes..
Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017 [S.2193]
Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017 This bill establishes a Veterans Community Care Program to furnish hospital care, medical services, and extended care services to covered veterans through non-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care providers under specified circumstances. This program replaces the Veterans Choice Program. The VA shall develop: (1) an education program for veterans about their VA health care options, (2) processes to ensure safe opioid prescribing practices by non-VA health care providers; and (3) criteria to designate
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S.2193: Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Isakson
By Senator Isakson From Committee On Veterans' Affairs Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-212. on 03/07/2018
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 [S.2800]
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, each fiscal year, to submit to Congress a five-year budget and work plan for projects of national significance. Each Corps of Engineers district, each fiscal year, must submit a five-year budget and work plan for projects under its jurisdiction. Projects must be carried out in a sustainable manner that focuses on water resource challenges and opportunities, promotes collaboration, and pursues integrated water resource management. The bill reauthorizes
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S.2800: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
By Senator Barrasso From Committee On Environment And Public Works Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-294. on 07/10/2018
Port Drivers' Bill of Rights Act of 2017 [HB-4144]
Port Drivers' Bill of Rights Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a Truck Leasing Task Force to examine lease-to-own agreements entered into by commercial truck drivers. The task force must focus on: (1) the operation of agreements that drayage drivers have entered into, and (2) such agreements at the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.
HB-4144: Port Drivers' Bill of Rights Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 10/27/2017
Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 [S.2098]
Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to expand the scope of "covered transaction" subject to the review of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS analyzes the national security implications of foreign investment in the United States. A covered transaction includes: any merger, acquisition, or takeover that could result in foreign control of any U.S. business, the purchase or lease of real estate located in the United States that is in close proximity
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S.2098: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 05/22/2018