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Senate resolution

A resolution improving procedures for the consideration of nominations in the Senate.

In session · Congress

May 8, 2018

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400.

In session Congress 115th Congress

House bill

To amend title 36, United States Code.

In session · Transportation and Public Works

Aug 17, 2017

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

In session Transportation Transportation and Public Works 115th Congress

House resolution

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.

In session · Law

Mar 16, 2017

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

In session Law 115th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 36) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation", and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 37) disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

In session · Congress

Feb 2, 2017

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

In session Congress 115th Congress

House bill

To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require each candidate for nomination or election to the office of President or Vice President to include in the financial disclosure reports the candidate is required to file under such Act a statement regarding whether or not the Secretary of the Treasury is in the process of auditing any of the candidate's individual Federal income tax returns.

In session · Government Operations and Politics

Sep 14, 2016

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In session Finance and banking Government Operations and Politics 114th Congress

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

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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In session Congress 114th Congress

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

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

In session Crime and Law Enforcement 114th Congress

House bill

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States whose visionary leadership secured passage of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Social Security Amendments Act (Medicare) of 1965, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Higher Education Act of 1965, and Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965.

In session · Government Operations and Politics

Jul 29, 2015

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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In session Education Finance and banking Government Operations and Politics 114th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1735) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military constructions, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 36) to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2048) to reform the authorities of the Federal Government to require the production of certain business records, conduct electronic surveillance, use pen registers and trap and trace devices, and use other forms of information gathering for foreign intelligence, counterterrorism, and criminal purposes, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

In session · Congress

May 13, 2015

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 186 (Roll no. 221). (text: CR H2892)

In session Defense Congress 114th Congress

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

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Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2052)

In session Congress 114th Congress

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

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Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S783-785; text of measure as introduced: CR S783)

In session Congress 114th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 161) to provide for the timely consideration of all licenses, permits, and approvals required under Federal law with respect to the siting, construction, expansion, or operation of any natural gas pipeline projects, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 36) to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress

Jan 21, 2015

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

In session Energy Congress 114th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to improve the Federal charter for the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Sep 9, 2014

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 113th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 367) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2009) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from enforcing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; providing for proceedings during the period from August 3, 2013, through September 6, 2013; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2879) to provide limitations on bonuses for Federal employees during sequestration, to provide for investigative leave requirements for members of the Senior Executive Service, to establish certain procedures for conducting in-person or telephonic interactions by Executive branch employees with individuals, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Aug 1, 2013

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

In session Education Healthcare Finance and banking Congress 113th Congress

Senate joint resolution

A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate the last Friday in April as Arbor Day.

In session · Government Operations and Politics

Apr 25, 2013

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In session Government Operations and Politics 113th Congress

Senate joint resolution

A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate July 26 as United States Intelligence Professionals Day.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Apr 18, 2013

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 113th Congress

Senate joint resolution

A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate July 26 as United States Intelligence Professionals Day.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jul 11, 2012

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 112th Congress

Senate joint resolution

A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate June 19 as "Juneteenth Independence Day".

In session · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Jun 19, 2012

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

In session Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 112th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3606) to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies.

In session · Congress

Mar 7, 2012

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

In session Congress 112th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3630) to provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress

Feb 17, 2012

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

In session Congress 112th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3630) to provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 501) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding any final measure to extend the payroll tax holiday, extend Federally funded unemployment insurance benefits, or prevent decreases in reimbursement for physicians who provide care to Medicare beneficiaries; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress

Dec 20, 2011

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

In session Healthcare Finance and banking Congress 112th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3672.

In session · Congress · House

Dec 17, 2011

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

In session Congress 112th Congress

House bill

To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.

In session · Government Operations and Politics

Dec 5, 2011

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212.

In session Labor and employment Government Operations and Politics 112th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Correcting the enrollment of S. 365.

In session · Congress · House

Aug 2, 2011

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

In session Congress 112th Congress

Senate resolution

A resolution to provide for expedited Senate consideration of certain nominations subject to advice and consent.

In session · Congress

Jun 29, 2011

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Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 89 - 8. Record Vote Number: 103. (text: CR S4208-4209)

In session Congress 112th Congress

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