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Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act of 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2015
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 384.
Airport Security Enhancement and Oversight Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
Promoting Travel, Commerce, and National Security Act of 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1138)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A resolution relating to the death of Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 0. Record Vote Number: 26. (text: CR 2/24/2016 S1003)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
Veto message indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S147)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 344.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New, Modified, and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)
By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 114-198. Additional views filed.
Saving Federal Dollars Through Better Use of Government Purchase and Travel Cards Act of 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
A resolution condemning the ongoing sexual violence against women and children from Yezidi, Christian, Shabak, Turkmen, and other religious communities by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militants and urging the prosecution of the perpetrators and those complicit in these crimes.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8732)
Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8242-8243)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should submit the Paris climate change agreement to the Senate for its advice and consent.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8166-8167)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8164)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.