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Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Transmittal No. 19-01 and published in the Congressional Record on June 4, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 29 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 29

    Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign 
 military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles 
                             and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2019

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Paul, Mr. Leahy, 
  Mr. Young, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign 
 military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles 
                             and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the following proposed 
foreign military sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is prohibited:
            (1) The sale of the following defense articles, including 
        defense services and technical data, described in Transmittal 
        No. 19-01, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b) of 
        the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)) and published 
        in the Congressional Record on June 4, 2019: The proposed sale 
        of follow-on logistics support and service for the Royal Saudi 
        Air Force aircraft, engines, and weapons; publications and 
        technical documentation; support equipment; spare and repair 
        parts; repair and return; calibration support and test 
        equipment; personnel equipment; United States Government and 
        contractor technical and logistics support; and other elements 
        of program support.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates, as described in Transmittal No. 17-70 and published in the Congressional Record on June 4, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 34 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 34

    Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign 
 military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles 
                             and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2019

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Paul, Mr. Leahy, 
  Mr. Young, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign 
 military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles 
                             and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the following proposed 
foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited:
            (1) The sale of the following defense articles, including 
        defense services and technical data, described in Transmittal 
        No. 17-70, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b) of 
        the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)) and published 
        in the Congressional Record on June 4, 2019: The proposed sale 
        of 331 Javelin Guided Missiles with container; System 
        Integration and Checkout (SICO) service; Field Service 
        Representative; United States Government and contractor 
        technical and logistic support services' tools and test 
        equipment; and other related elements of logistics and program 
        support.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom, as described in Executive Communication 1422 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 38 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 38

 Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the 
  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
       Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2019

   Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Paul, Mr. 
    Leahy, Mr. Young, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following joint 
   resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                           Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the 
  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
       Northern Ireland of certain defense articles and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the issuance of an export 
license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom 
of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland is prohibited:
            (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, 
        including services and technical data, described in Executive 
        Communication 1422 (EC-1422) submitted to Congress pursuant to 
        section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 
        2776(c)) and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 
        2019: The proposed transfer of defense articles, defense 
        services, and technical data to support the manufacture of the 
        Aurora Fuzing System for the Paveway IV Precision Guided Bomb 
        Program.
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Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security relating to "Immigrant Investor Program Modernization"
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the rule changes related to the EB-5 investor program and submitted by the Department of Homeland Security in 84 Fed. Reg. 35750 on July 24, 2019, from taking effect.
The EB-5 visa provides lawful permanent residence to foreign nationals who invest a specified amount of capital in a new commercial enterprise in the United States and create at least 10 jobs. The changes under the rule include (1) increasing the minimum required investment amounts to qualify for an EB-5 visa, and (2) changing the criteria for determining when an area qualifies as a targeted employment area.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 55 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 55

  Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
 United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Acting Secretary of 
      Homeland Security relating to ``Immigrant Investor Program 
                            Modernization''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 24, 2019

  Mr. Paul introduced the following joint resolution; which was read 
          twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
 United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Acting Secretary of 
      Homeland Security relating to ``Immigrant Investor Program 
                            Modernization''.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Acting Director of Homeland Security relating to 
``Immigrant Investor Program Modernization'' (84 Fed. Reg. 35750; July 
24, 2019), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not more than 9 justices.
Policy area: Law

Summary:
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment requiring the U.S. Supreme Court to be composed of not more than nine Justices.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 14 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 14

   Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not 
                         more than 9 justices.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 25, 2019

  Mr. Rubio (for himself, Mr. Toomey, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
Young, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Lee, Mr. Sasse, Mr. Romney, Mr. 
  Crapo, Mrs. Capito, and Mr. Daines) introduced the following joint 
 resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
   Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of not 
                         more than 9 justices.

Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission by the Congress:

                              ``Article--

    ``Section 1. The Supreme Court of the United States shall be 
composed of not more than 9 justices.
    ``Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this 
article by appropriate legislation.''.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to Saudi Arabia, as described in Executive Communication 1418 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 43 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 43

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the 
     Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2019

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Paul, Mr. Leahy, 
  Mr. Young, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the 
     Kingdom of Saudi Arabia certain defense articles and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the issuance of an export 
license with respect to the following proposed exports to the Kingdom 
of Saudi Arabia is prohibited:
            (1) The transfer of the following defense articles, 
        including services and technical data, described in Executive 
        Communication 1418 (EC-1418) submitted to Congress pursuant to 
        section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 
        2776(c)) and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 
        2019: The proposed transfer of technical data and defense 
        services in order to provide technically qualified personnel to 
        advise and assist the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) in 
        maintenance and training for the RSAF F-15 fleet of aircraft.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, as described in Executive Communication 1421 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 42 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 42

 Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the 
   United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data 
                         and defense services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2019

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Paul, Mr. Leahy, 
  Mr. Young, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the 
   United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland of certain defense articles, including technical data 
                         and defense services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the issuance of an export 
license with respect to any of the following proposed exports to the 
United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland is prohibited:
            (1) The transfer to the United Arab Emirates and to the 
        United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of the 
        following defense articles, including technical data and 
        defense services, described in Executive Communication 1421 
        (EC-1421) submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of 
        the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(c)) and published 
        in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019: The proposed 
        technical assistance agreement with Armed Forces of the United 
        Arab Emirates to transfer defense articles, defense services, 
        and technical data to support preparation shipment, delivery, 
        and acceptance of the Guidance Enhanced (GEM-T) in support of 
        the Patriot Program for end use by the Government of the United 
        Arab Emirates.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting the United States or any state from denying or abridging equal rights under the law on account of sex.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 15 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>






116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 15

    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
              relative to equal rights for men and women.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 27, 2019

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Markey, Mrs. 
  Feinstein, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Warren, Ms. Harris, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
 Whitehouse, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Smith, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Cortez Masto, 
   Ms. Rosen, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Carper, Mr. Brown, Mr. Booker, Mr. 
  Durbin, Mr. Merkley, and Ms. Hirono) introduced the following joint 
 resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
              relative to equal rights for men and women.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled   (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States:

                              ``Article--

    ``Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied 
or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
    ``Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by 
appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.
    ``Section 3. This article shall take effect 2 years after the date 
of ratification.''.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:
This joint resolution terminates the national emergency related to the U.S.-Mexico border, declared by the President on February 15, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 54 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 54

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 
                               15, 2019.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 10, 2019

 Mr. Udall (for himself, Ms. Collins, and Mrs. Shaheen) introduced the 
 following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 
                               15, 2019.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That, pursuant to section 202 
of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622), the national 
emergency declared by the finding of the President on February 15, 
2019, in Proclamation 9844 (84 Fed. Reg. 4949) is hereby terminated.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude as a criminal punishment.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 81 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. J. RES. 81

  Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
 prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment 
                              for a crime.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            December 2, 2020

Mr. Merkley (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Van Hollen, and Mr. Sanders) 
  introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
 prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment 
                              for a crime.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled   (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States:

                              ``Article--

    ``Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude may be imposed as a 
punishment for a crime.''.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of certain defense articles, including technical data and defense services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various defense articles and related support services to the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, as described in Executive Communication 1426 and published in the Congressional Record on June 3, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 39 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>






116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 39

 Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the 
 United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of certain defense articles, 
             including technical data and defense services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2019

Mr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Graham, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Paul, Mr. Leahy, 
  Mr. Young, and Mr. Reed) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the 
 United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of certain defense articles, 
             including technical data and defense services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the issuance of an export 
license with respect to the following proposed export to the United 
Arab Emirates and United Kingdom is prohibited:
            (1) The transfer to the United Arab Emirates and United 
        Kingdom of the following export of certain defense articles, 
        including technical data and defense services, described in 
        Executive Communication 1426 (EC-1426) submitted to Congress 
        pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 
        U.S.C. 2776(c)) and published in the Congressional Record on 
        June 3, 2019: The proposal to amend a technical assistance 
        agreement to support the installation, integration, 
        modification, maintenance, and repair of F110-GE-132 gas 
        turbine engines for use in F-16 Aircraft by the General 
        Headquarters of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of the Czech Republic of certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed sale of various weapons and related support services to the government of Czechia, as described in Transmittal No. 19-34 sent to Congress on May 6, 2019.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 23 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>






116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 23

 Relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of 
      the Czech Republic of certain defense articles and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 14, 2019

  Mr. Paul introduced the following joint resolution; which was read 
        twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Relating to the disapproval of the proposed sale to the Government of 
      the Czech Republic of certain defense articles and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the issuance of a letter 
of offer with respect to any of the following proposed sales to the 
Government of the Czech Republic (described in the certification 
Transmittal No. 19-34, sent to the Speaker of the House of 
Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations 
of the Senate pursuant to section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control 
Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)(1)) on May 6, 2019), is hereby prohibited:
            (1) The proposed sale of Four (4) AH-1Z Attack Helicopters 
        (Transmittal Numbered 19-34).
            (2) The proposed sale of Eight (8) T700-GE-701D Engines 
        (installed) (Transmittal Numbered 19-34).
            (3) The proposed sale of Eight (8) Honeywell Embedded 
        Global Positioning Systems with Navigation (EGI) and Precise 
        Positioning Service (PPS) (installed) (Transmittal Numbered 19-
        34).
            (4) The proposed sale of Fourteen (14) AGM-114 Hellfire 
        Missiles (Transmittal Numbered 19-34).
            (5) The proposed sale of communication equipment, 
        electronic warfare systems, M197 20mm machine guns, Target 
        Sight System, support equipment, spare engine containers, spare 
        and repair parts, tools and test equipment, technical data and 
        publications, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. 
        government and contractor engineering, technical, and logistics 
        support services, and other related elements of logistics and 
        program support (Transmittal Numbered 19-34).
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution disapproving the recommendation of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to realign Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON.
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
This joint resolution expresses disapproval of the recommendation by the Federal Aviation Administration to realign Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 62 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 62

  Disapproving the recommendation of the Administrator of the Federal 
    Aviation Administration to realign Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON 
   operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/
                       Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 12, 2019

Mrs. Gillibrand (for herself and Mr. Schumer) introduced the following 
joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                 Commerce, Science, and Transportation

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  Disapproving the recommendation of the Administrator of the Federal 
    Aviation Administration to realign Binghamton, NY (BGM) TRACON 
   operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-Barre/
                       Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves of 
the recommendation of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Administration relating to the realignment of Binghamton, NY (BGM) 
TRACON operations and Elmira, NY (ELM) TRACON operations to Wilkes-
Barre/Scranton, PA (AVP) TRACON, as set forth in recommendation #4 in 
the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 
Section 804 Collaborative Workgroup Federal Aviation Administration 
National Facilities Realignment and Consolidation Report Parts 4 & 5 
Recommendations submitted to Congress under section 804(b) of the FAA 
Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 44501 note) on December 
3, 2019.
                                 <all>
Title: A joint resolution calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to address the challenge of climate change.
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
This joint resolution calls on the United States and Congress to immediately address climate change.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 9 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>






116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 9

 Calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to 
                address the challenge of climate change.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 28, 2019

   Mr. Carper (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Markey, Mr. Coons, Mr. 
Whitehouse, Mr. Jones, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Booker, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Bennet, 
 Mr. Reed, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Manchin, Mr. 
  Heinrich, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Brown, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. 
Klobuchar, Mr. Blumenthal, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
 Leahy, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Smith, Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Hirono, Ms. 
Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Casey, Mr. Peters, Mr. Menendez, 
 Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Tester, Ms. Harris, Ms. 
 Cantwell, Ms. Sinema, Ms. Warren, Mr. King, and Mr. Udall) introduced 
 the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to 
             the Committee on Environment and Public Works

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
 Calling on the United States and Congress to take immediate action to 
                address the challenge of climate change.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That it is the sense of 
Congress that--
            (1) climate change is real;
            (2) human activity during the last century is the dominant 
        cause of the climate crisis; and
            (3) the United States and Congress should take immediate 
        action to address the challenge of climate change.
                                 <all>
Title: Farm-to-Market Road Repair Act of 2020
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Farm-to-Market Road Repair Act of 2020
This bill expands eligibility for the surface transportation block grant program to include projects for the construction of roads in rural areas that primarily serve to transport agricultural products from a farm or ranch to a marketplace.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7250 Introduced in House (IH)]

<DOC>






116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7250

 To amend title 23, United States Code, to expand eligibility for the 
  surface transportation block grant program, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 18, 2020

 Mr. Hastings introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 23, United States Code, to expand eligibility for the 
  surface transportation block grant program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Farm-to-Market Road Repair Act of 
2020''.

SEC. 2. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM.

    Section 133 of title 23, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (b)(1)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (E), by striking ``and'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at 
                the end and inserting ``; and''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(G) roads in rural areas that primarily serve to 
                transport agricultural products from a farm or ranch to 
                a marketplace.''; and
            (2) in subsection (c)--
                    (A) in paragraph (3), by striking ``and'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph 
                (5); and
                    (C) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
            ``(4) for a project described in subsection (b)(1)(G); 
        and''.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office."

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7329 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7329

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the ``Colonel 
                   Hans Christian Heg Post Office''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 25, 2020

  Mr. Steil introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on Oversight and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the ``Colonel 
                   Hans Christian Heg Post Office''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. COLONEL HANS CHRISTIAN HEG POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located S74w16860 Janesville Road in Muskego, Wisconsin, shall be known 
and designated as the ``Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Colonel 
Hans Christian Heg Post Office''.
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Title: Selected Reserve Education Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
Selected Reserve Education Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act
This bill increases, to the greater of 20% or $1000, the maximum amount of certain education loans that the Department of Defense may repay for members of the Selected Reserve under the education loan repayment program. Under current law, the maximum amount is the greater of 15% or $500.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7424 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7424

To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount which may 
  be paid to members of the Selected Reserve under the education loan 
               repayment program, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 30, 2020

Ms. Haaland (for herself, Mrs. Bustos, and Mr. Palazzo) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount which may 
  be paid to members of the Selected Reserve under the education loan 
               repayment program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Selected Reserve Education Loan 
Repayment Program Enhancement Act''.

SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF EDUCATION LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM FOR MEMBERS OF 
              SELECTED RESERVE.

    (a) Modification of Maximum Repayment Amount.--Section 16301(b) of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``15 percent or 
$500'' and inserting ``20 percent or $1,000''.
    (b) Effective Date and Applicability.--The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this 
Act and shall apply with respect to loan repayment under section 16301 
of title 10, United States Code, for eligible years of service 
completed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, as the "Specialist Four Charles Johnson Post Office".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, as the "Specialist Four Charles Johnson Post Office."

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7697 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7697

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, as the ``Specialist 
                  Four Charles Johnson Post Office''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 21, 2020

 Mr. Duncan (for himself, Mr. Norman, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. 
Timmons, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Cunningham, and Mr. Clyburn) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Oversight and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
 at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, as the ``Specialist 
                  Four Charles Johnson Post Office''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SPECIALIST FOUR CHARLES JOHNSON POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, South Carolina, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Specialist Four Charles Johnson Post 
Office''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Specialist 
Four Charles Johnson Post Office''.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the "Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the "Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building."

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7698 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7698

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
    at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the 
   ``Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 21, 2020

 Mr. Duncan (for himself, Mr. Norman, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mr. 
Timmons, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Cunningham, and Mr. Clyburn) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Oversight and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
    at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, as the 
   ``Private First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PRIVATE FIRST CLASS BARRETT LYLE AUSTIN POST OFFICE 
              BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 810 South Pendleton Street in Easley, South Carolina, shall 
be known and designated as the ``Private First Class Barrett Lyle 
Austin Post Office Building''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Private 
First Class Barrett Lyle Austin Post Office Building''.
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Title: A bill to extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Emergency Management

Summary:
This bill extends the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program through July 27, 2023.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4096 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4096

To extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the 
        Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 29, 2020

 Mr. Johnson (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Lankford, Mr. 
 Inhofe, and Mr. Carper) introduced the following bill; which was read 
     twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
                          Governmental Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To extend the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program of the 
        Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF CHEMICAL FACILITY ANTI-TERRORISM STANDARDS 
              PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.

    Section 5 of the Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from 
Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-254; 6 U.S.C. 621 note) 
is amended by striking ``July 23, 2020'' and inserting ``July 27, 
2023''.
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