Jul 14, 2016
Sign in to saveRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5171)
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House bill
To establish requirements for committees of the Senate and the Senate to consider and hold votes on nominations of individuals for appointments by the President, and for other purposes.
In session · Congress
Jul 14, 2016
Sign in to saveReferred to the House Committee on Rules.
Senate concurrent resolution
A concurrent resolution honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were casualties of the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the United States Sector Khobar Towers military housing complex on Dhahran Air Base.
In session · Armed Forces and National Security
Jul 11, 2016
Sign in to saveReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Senate bill
A bill to extend the sunset of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 in order to effectuate the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in guaranteeing that all nuclear material in Iran remains in peaceful activities.
In session · International Affairs
May 25, 2016
Sign in to saveRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3174)
House resolution
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should not confirm a nominee to the United States Supreme Court whose professional record or statements display opposition to the Second Amendment freedoms of law-abiding gun owners, including the fundamental, individual right to keep and bear arms as affirmed in the District of Columbia et al. v. Heller and McDonald et al. v. City of Chicago, Illinois, et al. cases.
In session · Crime and Law Enforcement
Apr 1, 2016
Sign in to saveReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Senate resolution
A resolution amending rule XXXI of the Standing Rules of the Senate, to provide for timely consideration of nominations.
In session · Congress
Mar 26, 2015
Sign in to saveReferred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052)
Senate resolution
A resolution amending rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to revise the number of affirmative votes required to end debate on nominations.
In session · Congress
Feb 4, 2015
Sign in to saveReferred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S783-785; text of measure as introduced: CR S783)
House bill
To amend title 14, United States Code, to modify the process for congressional nomination of individuals for appointment as cadets at the Coast Guard Academy, and for other purposes.
In session · Transportation and Public Works
Dec 16, 2011
Sign in to saveReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
House bill
To provide for treatment of members of a certain Indian tribe under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996.
In session · Native Americans
Aug 22, 2011
Sign in to saveReferred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Senate resolution
A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.
In session · Congress
Jun 29, 2011
Sign in to saveResolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 103. (text: CR S4208-4209)
House bill
To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of persons appointed to the military service academies from Puerto Rico from nominations made by the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico.
In session · Armed Forces and National Security
Mar 18, 2011
Sign in to saveReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Senate resolution
A resolution to improve the debate and consideration of legislative matters and nominations in the Senate.
In session · Congress
Jan 27, 2011
Sign in to saveReturned to the Calendar. Under Over, Under the Rule.
House resolution
Honoring the memories of Ronald H. Brown, 32 other remarkable Americans and 2 distinguished Croatians who prematurely lost their lives on April 3, 1996, while on a trade mission to the Balkans.
In session · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sep 29, 2010
Sign in to saveReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Senate bill
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain power panels specifically designed for wind turbine generators to transfer electric power to and from a utility power grid at 2100 kW at 600 volts with a nominal full load of 2190 amps.
In session · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Oct 29, 2009
Sign in to saveRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate resolution
A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.
In session · Government Operations and Politics
Jul 16, 2009
Sign in to saveReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7653)
House bill
To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to repeal the denial to drug felons of eligibility for benefits under the program of temporary assistance for needy families.
In session · Social Welfare
Jun 25, 2009
Sign in to saveReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Senate bill
A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1996 to modify the grant program to improve sanitation in rural and Native villages in the State of Alaska.
In session · Environmental Protection
Sep 22, 2008
Sign in to savePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1037.
Senate concurrent resolution
A concurrent resolution honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers United States military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
In session · Commemorations
Jun 12, 2008
Sign in to saveReferred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5634)
House resolution
Commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down of 2 unarmed Brothers to the Rescue civilian aircraft, licensed by the United States, by the Cuban regime.
In session · International Affairs
Feb 25, 2008
Sign in to saveReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Senate bill
A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 to modify the grant program to improve sanitation in rural and Native villages in the State of Alaska.
In session · Environmental Protection
Nov 13, 2006
Sign in to saveReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdictio...
May 4, 2006
Sign in to saveRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
House resolution
Thanking John R. Bolton, President George W. Bush's nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, for his long-standing history of confronting corruption at the United Nations and urging him to continue his hard work and dedication to the implementation of measures that will restore credibility of this international organization.
In session · International Affairs
May 4, 2005
Sign in to saveReferred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Senate resolution
A resolution to amend rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to the consideration of nominations requiring the advice and consent of the Senate.
In session · Congress
Jun 26, 2003
Sign in to savePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
House resolution
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the 107th Congress should complete action on and present to the President, before September 30, 2002, legislation extending and strengthening the successful 1996 welfare reforms.
In session · Social Welfare
Sep 19, 2002
Sign in to saveMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House concurrent resolution
Honoring the 19 United States servicemen who died in the terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers military housing compound in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, on June 25, 1996.
In session · Commemorations · House
Jul 15, 2002
Sign in to saveMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
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