[House Calendars for April 27, 2017 - 115th Congress, 1st Session] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ======================================================================== No. Index Key and History of Bill ________________________________________________________________________ SENATE BILLS S. 19.-- To provide opportunities for broadband investment, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 3, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-4. S. 63.-- To clarify the rights of Indians and Indian tribes on Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 9, 2017. Reported Feb. 17 (Legislative day of Feb. 16), 2017; Rept. 115-3. S. 84 (H. Res. 48) (H.R. 393).-- To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces. Referred to Armed Services Jan. 10, 2017. Reported Jan. 12, 2017; no written report. Received in House and held at desk Jan. 12, 2017. Passed House Jan. 13, 2017; Roll No. 59: 268-151. Presented to the President Jan. 20, 2017. Approved Jan. 20, 2017. Public Law 115-2. S. 89.-- To amend title 46, United States Code, to exempt old vessels that only operate within inland waterways from the fire-retardant materials requirement if the owners of such vessels make annual structural alterations to at least 10 percent of the areas of the vessels that are not constructed of fire-retardant materials and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 10, 2017. Reported Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-5. Passed Senate Apr. 3, 2017; Roll No. 102: 85-12. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 4, 2017. S. 90 (H.R. 428).-- To survey the gradient boundary along the Red River in the States of Oklahoma and Texas, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 10, 2017. Committee discharged Feb. 28, 2017. Referred to Energy and Natural Resources Feb. 28, 2017. S. 91 (H.R. 228).-- To amend the Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 to facilitate the ability of Indian tribes to integrate the employment, training, and related services from diverse Federal sources, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 10, 2017. Reported Apr. 6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017; Rept. 115-26. S. 96 (H.R. 460).-- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure the integrity of voice communications and to prevent unjust or unreasonable discrimination among areas of the United States in the delivery of such communications. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 11, 2017. Reported Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-6. S. 102 (H.R. 588).-- To direct the Federal Communications Commission to commence proceedings related to the resiliency of critical communications networks during times of emergency, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 11, 2017. Reported amended Apr. 5 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017; Rept. 115-24. S. 110.-- To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal region, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Mar. 30, 2017; Rept. 115-14. S. 129.-- To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Mar. 30, 2017; Rept. 115-15. S. 133.-- To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. Referred to Intelligence Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Jan. 20, 2017; Rept. 115-2. S. 140.-- To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund. Referred to Indian Affairs Jan. 12, 2017. Reported Mar. 21, 2017; Rept. 115-7. S. 141.-- To improve understanding and forecasting of space weather events, and for other purposes. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 12, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 30, 2017; Rept. 115-21. S. 168.-- To amend and enhance certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation. Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Jan. 17, 2017. Reported Mar. 30, 2017; Rept. 115-16. S. 178.-- To prevent elder abuse and exploitation and improve the justice system's response to victims in elder abuse and exploitation cases. Referred to the Judiciary Jan. 20, 2017. Reported Mar. 23, 2017; Rept. 115-9. S. 188.-- To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the costs of painting portraits of officers and employees of the Federal Government. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Jan. 23, 2017. Reported Apr. 24, 2017; Rept. 115-28. S. 249.-- To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 1, 2017. Reported Mar. 22, 2017; Rept. 115-8. S. 254.-- To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide flexibility and reauthorization to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 1, 2017. Reported Apr. 4, 2017; Rept. 115-23. S. 269.-- To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 1, 2017. Reported Mar. 27, 2017; Rept. 115-11. S. 274.-- To nullify the effect of the recent executive order that temporarily restricted individuals from certain countries from entering the United States. Ordered placed on the calendar Feb. 2, 2017. S. 302.-- To enhance tribal road safety, and for other purposes. Referred to Indian Affairs Feb. 3, 2017. Reported Apr. 6 (Legislative day of Apr. 4), 2017; Rept. 115-27. S. 305.-- To amend title 4, United States Code, to encourage the display of the flag of the United States on National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Passed Senate Feb. 3, 2017. Received in House and referred to the Judiciary Feb. 6, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed House Mar. 21, 2017. Presented to the President Mar. 23, 2017. Approved Mar. 28, 2017. Public Law 115-15. S. 327.-- To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to provide a safe harbor related to certain investment fund research reports, and for other purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 7 (Legislative day of Feb. 6), 2017. Reported amended Mar. 13, 2017; no written report. S. 416.-- Referred to Small Business and Entrepreneurship Feb. 16, 2017. Committee discharged Mar. 7, 2017. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 7, 2017. S. 419.-- To require adequate reporting on the Public Safety Officers' Benefits program, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Feb. 16, 2017. Reported Mar. 9, 2017; no written report. S. 442.-- To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes. Passed Senate Feb. 17, 2017. Received in House and referred to Science, Space, and Technology Feb. 27, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 7, 2017. Presented to the President Mar. 9, 2017. Approved Mar. 21, 2017. Public Law 115-10. S. 444.-- To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to expand the investor limitation for qualifying venture capital funds under an exemption from the definition of an investment company. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 27, 2017. Reported Mar. 13, 2017; no written report. S. 462.-- To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to refund or credit certain excess payments made to the Commission. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Feb. 28, 2017. Reported Mar. 13, 2017; no written report. S. 484.-- To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to terminate an exemption for companies located in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and any other possession of the United States. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 1, 2017. Reported amended Mar. 13, 2017; no written report. S. 488.-- To increase the threshold for disclosures required by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to compensatory benefit plans, and for other purposes. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 1, 2017. Reported Mar. 13, 2017; no written report. S. 496.-- To repeal the rule issued by the Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration entitled ``Metropolitan Planning Organization Coordination and Planning Area Reform''. Referred to Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Mar. 2, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 8, 2017. Received in House and referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Mar. 9, 2017. Considered under suspension of rules Apr. 25, 2017. S. 500.-- To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 2, 2017. Reported Apr. 24, 2017; Rept. 115-29. S. 544 (H.R. 369).-- To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to modify the termination date for the Veterans Choice Program, and for other purposes. Referred to Veterans' Affairs Mar. 7, 2017. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Apr. 3, 2017. Received in House and held at desk Apr. 3, 2017. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 5, 2017. Presented to the President Apr. 7, 2017. Approved Apr. 19, 2017. Public Law 115-26. S. 576.-- To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend certain protections against prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes. Referred to Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Mar. 8, 2017. Reported Apr. 24, 2017; Rept. 115-30. S. 861.-- To provide for the compensation of Federal employees affected by lapses in appropriations. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr. 7, 2017. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________