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189 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Foreign Service Modernization Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Reform Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
- H.R. 3633 (119th) Sep 15, 2026
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
Motion by Senator Tillis to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure was not invoked (Record Vote No. 234) entered in Senate.
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NDO Fairness Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 690.
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Kids Online Safety Act
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- H.R. 6955 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Main Street Capital Access Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Offshore Leasing Standards and Accountability Act of 2026
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
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Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 609.
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Small LENDER Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 610.
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Offshore Leasing Standards and Accountability Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Advancing Commonsense Policies Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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SMART Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Restoring the Secondary Trading Market Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 493.
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Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 478.
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To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 481.
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Small Business Relief Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 450.
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Merger Process Review Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 453.
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American FIRST Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 454.
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Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.
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REPAIR Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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PART Act
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Main Street Depositor Protection Act
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
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Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 312.
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Sammy’s Law
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Don’t Sell Kids’ Data Act of 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Improving Capital Allocation for Newcomers Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Business Owners Protection Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315.
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Bank Competition Modernization Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 317.
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504 Credit Risk Management Improvement Act of 2025
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2025
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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SANDBOX Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Taxpayer Notification and Privacy Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5000)
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Greenlighting Growth Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 3351 (119th) Jul 22, 2025
Improving Access to Small Business Information Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- S. 1582 (119th) Jul 18, 2025
GENIUS Act
Became Public Law No: 119-27.
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ACCESS Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
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Securities Research Modernization Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 167.
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Kids Off Social Media Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 108.
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ELEVATE Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 12.
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Bank Failure Prevention Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 101.
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Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 105.
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TAILOR Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
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Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 42.
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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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GENIUS Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 33.
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Responsible Legislating Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.R. 736 (119th) Feb 11, 2025
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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‘Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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SECURE Firearm Storage Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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SECURE Firearm Storage Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S795)
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TAILOR Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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RIFLE Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Stop Woke Investing Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Employer Reporting Improvement Act
Became Public Law No: 118-168.
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Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 765.
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Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Emergency Access to Insulin Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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PATIENT Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Better Deals and Lower Prices Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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MORE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Responsible Legislating Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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States Reform Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Data Privacy Act of 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 673.
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ACCESS Rural America Act
Held at the desk.
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Bank Resilience and Regulatory Improvement Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 651.
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Clarity in Lending Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 652.
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Stop Woke Investing Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- H.R. 4790 (118th) Sep 23, 2024
Prioritizing Economic Growth Over Woke Policies Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Royalty Resiliency Act
Became Public Law No: 118-81.
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Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 7.
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Kids Online Safety Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Taxpayer Data Protection Act
Received in the Senate.
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors".
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 513.
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Financial Reporting Threshold Modernization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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State Trade Expansion Program Modernization Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 408.
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Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Kids Off Social Media Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- H.R. 4639 (118th) Apr 18, 2024
Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
Received in the Senate.
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One Agency Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 7.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
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Bank Failure Prevention Act of 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act
Became Public Law No: 118-39.
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Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-592.
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Off-Chain Digital Commodity Transaction Reporting Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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RIFLE Act of 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Opportunities in Organic Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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Digital Asset Market Structure and Investor Protection Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
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SNP Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
- H.R. 2670 (118th) Dec 22, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-31.
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Public Banking Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
- H.R. 5119 (118th) Dec 13, 2023
Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- H.R. 5524 (118th) Dec 13, 2023
Foreign Affiliates Sharing Pilot Program Extension Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Kids Online Safety Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
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Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 248.
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Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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SAFER Banking Act
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-496.
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Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 239.
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Stopping Pharma’s Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Protecting Kids on Social Media Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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SCORE for Small Business Act of 2023
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-232.
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Stop Woke Investing Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Sammy’s Law of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
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Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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SNP Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Cooper Davis Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200.
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CHARGE Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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Ethics in Energy Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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AQUAA Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Protecting Our Democracy Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- S. 2226 (118th) Jul 27, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
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Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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504 Credit Risk Management Improvement Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 167.
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504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168.
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Community Advantage Loan Program Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 158.
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Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 134.
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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
By Senator Warner from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 118-59. Additional views filed.
- H.R. 1548 (118th) Jul 12, 2023
Improving Access to Small Business Information Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Rental Car Consumer Protection Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Protect Our Civil Liberties Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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DELETE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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DELETE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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LISTOS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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AI Disclosure Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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AQUAA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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To amend the Federal securities laws to specify the periods for which financial statements are required to be provided by an emerging growth company, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify certain registration statement contents for emerging growth companies, to permit issuers to file draft registration statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission for confidential review, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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LISTOS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Cosmetic Supply Chain Transparency Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 3089 (118th) May 16, 2023
NDO Fairness Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
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To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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SAFE Banking Act of 2023
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-541.
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Opportunities in Organic Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Emergency Access to Insulin Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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SAFE Banking Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Kids PRIVACY Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
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Improving Capital Allocation for Newcomers Act of 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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Restoring the Secondary Trading Market Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Small LENDER Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Small LENDER Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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TAPP American Resources Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
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Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act
Held at the desk.
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Paycheck Fairness Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Federal Firearm Licensee Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Hydrogen Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 19.
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Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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AIM Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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TAILOR Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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SECURE Firearm Storage Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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SECURE Firearm Storage Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S205)
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Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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AIM Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Focus on the Mission Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Supporting the current definition of materiality in the securities laws and opposing new disclosure requirements outside the core mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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