hyperdemocracy/usc-billstatus huggingface dataset:
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Bill: 113-sres-236
Sponsor: Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]
Introduced: 2013-09-17 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-17
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-17
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-17
text: Committee on Environment and Public Works. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Boxer. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6531)
action_date: 2013-09-17
text: Committee on Environment and Public Works. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Boxer. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6531)
action_date: 2013-09-17
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Bill: 113-sres-237
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2013-09-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Menendez. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6600-6601)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Menendez. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6600-6601)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Bill: 113-sres-238
Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]
Introduced: 2013-09-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for the 113th Congress.

action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for the 113th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Harkin. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6601)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Harkin. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6601)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.

Bill: 113-sres-239
Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Introduced: 2013-09-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs for the 113th Congress.

action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs for the 113th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Committee on Indian Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cantwell. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6601)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Committee on Indian Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cantwell. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6601)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week beginning September 15, 2013, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".

Bill: 113-sres-240
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2013-09-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Minority education

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 
 Recognizes the achievements and goals of Hispanic-serving institutions across the United States.
 
 Designates the week beginning September 15, 2013, as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.

action_date: 2013-09-18
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
 Recognizes the achievements and goals of Hispanic-serving institutions across the United States.
 
 Designates the week beginning September 15, 2013, as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (considerstion: CR S6609; text as passed Senate: CR S6602)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(considerstion: CR S6609; text as passed Senate: CR S6602)
action_date: 2013-09-18
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Special Committee on Aging.

Bill: 113-sres-241
Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Special Committee on Aging

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Special Committee on Aging from: (1) October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014; and (2) October 1, 2014, through February 28, 2015.
 
Requires the Special Committee to report its findings, together with such recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but by February 28, 2015.

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Special Committee on Aging from: (1) October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2014; and (2) October 1, 2014, through February 28, 2015.
 
Requires the Special Committee to report its findings, together with such recommendations for legislation as it deems advisable, to the Senate at the earliest practicable date, but by February 28, 2015.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Special Committee on Aging. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Nelson. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6661)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Special Committee on Aging. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Nelson. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6661)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Growth Awareness Week".

Bill: 113-sres-242
Sponsor: Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child care and development
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Designates the third week of September 2013 as Growth Awareness Week. 
 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of such Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6661)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Bill: 113-sres-243
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Sanders. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6661-6662)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Sanders. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6661-6662)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Bill: 113-sres-244
Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6662)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Rockefeller. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6662)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.

Bill: 113-sres-245
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Feinstein. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6662)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Feinstein. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6662)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.

Bill: 113-sres-246
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Historical and cultural resources
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Recognizes the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15, 2013, through October 15, 2013.
 
Esteems the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States. 

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15, 2013, through October 15, 2013.
 
Esteems the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6672; text as passed Senate: CR S6663)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6672; text as passed Senate: CR S6663)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating the week of September 16 through September 20, 2013, as "National Health Information Technology Week" to recognize the value of health information technology in transforming and improving the healthcare system for all people in the United States.

Bill: 113-sres-247
Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health information and medical records
Health technology, devices, supplies

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Designates the week of September 16-September 20, 2013, as National Health Information Technology Week. Calls on interested parties to promote the use of information technology and management systems to transform the U.S. health care system.

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates the week of September 16-September 20, 2013, as National Health Information Technology Week. Calls on interested parties to promote the use of information technology and management systems to transform the U.S. health care system.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6672; text as passed Senate: CR S6663)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6672; text as passed Senate: CR S6663)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating September 22, 2013, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.

Bill: 113-sres-248
Sponsor: Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Accidents
Aging
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Health care costs and insurance
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Designates September 22, 2013, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. 
 
Recognizes that there are cost-effective falls prevention programs and policies. 
 
Commends the Falls Free Coalition and others for their efforts to increase awareness of falls prevention.
 
Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Administration for Community Living, and others to continue developing, evaluating, and promoting interventions and programs to prevent falls.

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates September 22, 2013, as National Falls Prevention Awareness Day. 
 
Recognizes that there are cost-effective falls prevention programs and policies. 
 
Commends the Falls Free Coalition and others for their efforts to increase awareness of falls prevention.
 
Urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Administration for Community Living, and others to continue developing, evaluating, and promoting interventions and programs to prevent falls.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6672; text as passed Senate: CR S6663-6664)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6672; text as passed Senate: CR S6663-6664)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Finance.

Bill: 113-sres-249
Sponsor: Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on Finance

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Finance for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on Finance for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Baucus. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6664)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Baucus. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6664)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Budget.

Bill: 113-sres-250
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Introduced: 2013-09-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Senate Committee on the Budget

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on the Budget for the 113th Congress. 

action_date: 2013-09-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Authorizes expenditures by the Senate Committee on the Budget for the 113th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on the Budget. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Murray. Without written report. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6664)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Committee on the Budget. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Murray. Without written report.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S6664)
action_date: 2013-09-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Preventive Services Task Force should reevaluate its recommendations against prostate-specific antigen-based screening for prostate cancer for men in all age groups in consultation with appropriate specialists.

Bill: 113-sres-251
Sponsor: Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL]
Introduced: 2013-09-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-23
text: 
 Calls for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to: (1) reevaluate its recommendation against prostate-specific antigen-based screening for prostate cancer for men in all age groups, (2) seriously engage and consult with specialists as it reevaluates its recommendation, and (3) identify areas for additional research and evaluation of methods of treatment of, and screening procedures for, prostate cancer. 
 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) prostate cancer screening decisions should be made by each individual patient and his physician, taking into account the patient's risk factors and desire for treatment; and (2) steps should be taken to raise awareness of, and increase public knowledge about, prostate cancer, the benefits of early detection, and the appropriateness of screening tests.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6684-6685)
action_date: 2013-09-23
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on steps the Government of Iran must take before President Obama meets with the President of Iran.

Bill: 113-sres-252
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2013-09-24 in the Senate
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
Iran
Israel
Middle East
Protest and dissent
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: 
Expresses the sense of the Senate that President Obama should not engage in any meeting with President Rouhani before Iran: (1) affirms the right of Israel to exist as a Jewish state, and (2) releases all U.S. citizens unjustly detained as prisoners of conscience in Iran.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6754-6755)
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: Introduced in Senate
A resolution designating November 2, 2013, as "National Bison Day".

Bill: 113-sres-254
Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Introduced: 2013-09-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Mammals

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: 
Designates November 2, 2013, as National Bison Day. Encourages the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
 
 
 
 

action_date: 2013-10-29
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Designates November 2, 2013, as National Bison Day. Encourages the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
 
 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2013-10-29
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2013-10-29
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2013-10-29
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7634)
action_date: 2013-10-29
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7634)
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6759)
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6759-6760)
action_date: 2013-09-24
text: Introduced in Senate