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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · Senate

Nov 25, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-92. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Dep...

Became law Defense Energy Technology and data privacy Armed Forces and National Security 114th Congress Tax 101 Spending 796 Deadlines 412 $83.8B detected Statutory Reference 922Agency 776Amendments 397Studies 232Benefits 149Courts 25Privacy 12Rulemaking 8Enforcement 6Grants 2

Senate bill

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · Senate

Dec 23, 2016

Became Public Law No: 114-328. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Military Justice Act of 2016 Pribilof Islands Transition Completion Amendments Act of 2016 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Guam World War II Loy...

Became law Defense Armed Forces and National Security 114th Congress

House bill

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · House

Jan 2, 2013

Became Public Law No: 112-239. From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. McKEON: H.R. 4310. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The constitutional authority on w...

Became law Defense Energy Small business Armed Forces and National Security 112th Congress Tax 179 Spending 842 Deadlines 632 $66.2B detected Statutory Reference 1,210Agency 892Amendments 587Studies 256Benefits 216Courts 69Enforcement 27Privacy 18Grants 16Rulemaking 13

House bill

Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011

Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · House

Jan 7, 2011

Became Public Law No: 111-383. Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of t...

Became law Defense Energy Transportation Armed Forces and National Security 111th Congress Tax 115 Spending 880 Deadlines 332 $849.8B detected Statutory Reference 758Agency 716Amendments 436Studies 184Benefits 102Privacy 25Courts 16Enforcement 5Rulemaking 5Grants 2Fees 1

House bill

To amend the Act that established the Keweenaw National Historical Park to require the Secretary of the Interior to consider nominees of various local interests in appointing members of the Keweenaw National Historical Parks Advisory Commission.

Became law · Public Lands and Natural Resources · House

Dec 7, 1999

Became Public Law No: 106-134. To amend the Act that established the Keweenaw National Historical Park to require the Secretary of the Interior to consider nominees of various local interests in appointing members of the Keweenaw National Historical Parks Advi...

Became law Public Lands and Natural Resources 106th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 840) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain medical services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs; providing for the adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 86) providing amounts for the expenses of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis and the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

In session · Congress · House

Feb 7, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 840) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving cer...

In session Congress 116th Congress

House bill

Pension Protection Act of 2006

Became law · Economics and Public Finance · House

Aug 17, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-280. Pension Protection Act of 2006 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 Pension Reform bill Misc...

Became law Economics and Public Finance 109th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) to provide for the location of multiple hardrock mining mill sites, to establish the Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 845) to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3616) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review regulations that may affect the reliable operation of the bulk-power system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3632) to amend the Federal Power Act to adjust the requirements for orders, rules, and regulations relating to furnishing adequate service, to require owners or operators of generating facilities to provide notice of planned retirements of certain electric generating units, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4371) to amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to enhance efforts to combat the trafficking of children.

In session · Congress · House

Dec 16, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4776) to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timel...

In session Energy Congress 119th Congress Agency 3

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Mar 8, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of...

In session Labor and employment Congress 117th Congress Amendments 2Statutory Reference 1

House bill

To designate the Little River Branch facility of the United States Postal Service located at 140 NE 84th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Jesse J. McCrary, Jr. Post Office".

Became law · Government Operations and Politics · House

Jan 4, 2011

Became Public Law No: 111-363. To designate the Little River Branch facility of the United States Postal Service located at 140 NE 84th Street in Miami, Florida, as the "Jesse J. McCrary, Jr. Post Office". To designate the Little River Branch facility of the U...

Became law Defense Government Operations and Politics 111th Congress Statutory Reference 1

House resolution

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should nominate a qualified and independent individual for the position of Inspector General of the Department of State and Broadcasting Board of Governors to be confirmed by the Senate without delay.

In session · Government Operations and Politics · House

Jun 27, 2013

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should nominate a qualified and independent individual for the position of Inspector General of the Department of State and Broadcasting Board...

In session Government Operations and Politics 113th Congress

House joint resolution

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the nomination of Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.

In session · Government Operations and Politics · House

Feb 10, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the no...

In session Government Operations and Politics 100th Congress

House concurrent resolution

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the hijacking of Trans World Airlines flight 847, the release of the hostages taken from the flight, other Americans still held captive in Lebanon, and terrorist acts in general.

In session · International Affairs · House

Jul 19, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East. A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the hijacking of Trans World Airlines flight 847, the release of the hostages taken from the flight, other Americans still held...

In session International Affairs 99th Congress

House concurrent resolution

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President of the United States should nominate for appointment to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System an individual whose qualifications are in accordance with the Federal Reserve Act with regard to fair representation of agricultural and commercial interests.

In session · Finance and Financial Sector · House

Dec 1, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy. A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President of the United States should nominate for appointment to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System an individual whose q...

In session Finance and banking Finance and Financial Sector 97th Congress

House bill

Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Became law · Economics and Public Finance · House

Nov 2, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-74. [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 37 (Wednesday, March 4, 2015)] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. MEEHAN: H.R. 1314. Congress has the power to enact this l...

Became law Finance and banking Telecom and broadband Energy Economics and Public Finance 114th Congress Tax 13 Spending 46 Deadlines 75 $2.3T detected Statutory Reference 149Benefits 106Amendments 62Enforcement 34Studies 17Agency 14Courts 11Privacy 6Rulemaking 4

House bill

To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes.

Became law · Government Operations and Politics · House

Oct 3, 2003

Became Public Law No: 108-92. To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes. To amend cha...

Became law Government Operations and Politics 108th Congress

House concurrent resolution

To express the sense of the Congress that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent for the nominee for the position of Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission.

In session · International Affairs · House

Nov 27, 1989

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State. To express the sense of the Congress that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent for the nominee for the position of Administrator of the Panam...

In session International Affairs 101st Congress

House concurrent resolution

A concurrent resolution condemning the hijacking of TWA flight 847, the brutal murder of Petty Officer, 2nd Class Robert Stethem, confirming the policy of no capitulation to terrorism, and expressing our commitment to a course of action that results in the freedom of all American hostages.

In session · International Affairs · House

Jun 27, 1985

Executive Comment Requested from State. A concurrent resolution condemning the hijacking of TWA flight 847, the brutal murder of Petty Officer, 2nd Class Robert Stethem, confirming the policy of no capitulation to terrorism, and expressing our commitment to a...

In session International Affairs 99th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend the Act of July 7, 1970 (84 Stat. 409) to authorize appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior without reference to the agencies involved.

Became law · Public works · Senate

Dec 23, 1975

Public law 94-175. A bill to amend the Act of July 7, 1970 (84 Stat. 409) to authorize appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior without reference to the agencies involved. A bill to amend the Act of July 7, 1970 (84 Stat. 409) to authorize appropriation...

Became law Public works 94th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize an increase of the retirement age for members of the Capitol Police.

Became law · Government Operations and Politics · Senate

May 29, 2026

Became Public Law No: 119-95.

Became law Government Operations and Politics 119th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6260) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8365) to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) expressing support for law enforcement officers; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8469) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress

May 13, 2026

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Passed

In session State and local government Defense Congress 119th Congress

Senate resolution

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

In session · Congress

May 11, 2026

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 45. Record Vote Number: 114. (text: CR 4/27/2026 S2056-2057)

In session Congress 119th Congress

Senate resolution

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

In session · Congress

Dec 11, 2025

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645.

In session Congress 119th Congress

Senate resolution

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

In session · Congress

Dec 4, 2025

Cloture, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 37. Record Vote Number: 633. (CR S8501)

In session Congress 119th Congress

Senate resolution

An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

In session · Congress

Oct 3, 2025

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 541.

In session Congress 119th Congress

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