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To expand the boundaries of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area to include Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

Bill: 118-hr-6843
Sponsor: Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1]
Introduced: 2023-12-15 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Geography and mapping
Historic sites and heritage areas
Land use and conservation
Louisiana

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: 
This bill expands the boundaries of Atchafalaya National Heritage Area to include Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It also expands the membership of the local coordinating entity to include the parish.

action_date: 2024-12-23
text: 
This act expands the boundaries of Atchafalaya National Heritage Area to include Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. It also expands the membership of the local coordinating entity to include the parish.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-23
text: Became Public Law No: 118-177.
action_date: 2024-12-23
text: Became Public Law No: 118-177.
action_date: 2024-12-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2024-12-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2024-12-23
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2024-12-23
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2024-12-18
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7079)
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-12-04
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2024-12-03
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-12-03
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6278)
action_date: 2024-12-03
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6278)
action_date: 2024-12-03
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6843.
action_date: 2024-12-03
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6278-6279)
action_date: 2024-12-03
text: Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2024-11-14
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 621.
action_date: 2024-11-14
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-736.
action_date: 2024-11-14
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-736.
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
action_date: 2024-06-27
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held
action_date: 2024-06-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 118-177
Ensuring PBM Competition Act

Bill: 118-hr-6844
Sponsor: Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
Introduced: 2023-12-15 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Health care costs and insurance
Prescription drugs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
Equitable Contracting and Small Business Advancement Act

Bill: 118-hr-6845
Sponsor: Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
Introduced: 2023-12-15 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: 

Equitable Contracting and Small Business Advancement Act

This bill requires the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment and the Office of Small Business Programs of the Department of Defense to annually provide a joint briefing to Congress on the implementation of the memorandum titled 
Achieving Small Business Goals through Category Management Practices
 (January 27, 2023). Among other elements, the briefing must describe the effects of the memorandum on contracting opportunities for small businesses.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
CONVENE Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6846
Sponsor: Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Introduced: 2023-12-15 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-15
text: Introduced in House
Federal Grant Accountability Act

Bill: 118-hr-6847
Sponsor: Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text:  

Federal Grant Accountability Act

 
This bill limits the indirect costs that are allowable under federal research awards to institutions of higher education (IHEs).
 
Specifically, the total amount of indirect costs allowable under a federal research award may not exceed the total amount of indirect costs allowable under private research awards. The Office of Management and Budget must determine the average indirect cost rate applicable to private research awards.
 
Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must study and report on (1) the indirect cost rates allowable under federal research awards to IHEs, including awards made by the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and other such organizations; and (2) the indirect cost rates allowable under private research awards to IHEs.

 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education from requiring ideological oaths or similar statements, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hr-6848
Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Higher education
Racial and ethnic relations
School administration
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: 
This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs from requiring a student enrolled at the IHE, an employee or contractor of the IHE, or an applicant for admission to or employment or contracting at the IHE to make certain ideological oaths or similar statements.

Specifically, the bill prohibits an IHE from compelling, requiring, inducing, or soliciting such an individual to (1) endorse an ideology that promotes the differential treatment of an individual or group of individuals based on race, color, or ethnicity; or (2) provide a statement indicating certain information about the individual, including the individual's views on efforts involving diversity, equity, and inclusion or other specified concepts.

Additionally, the bill prohibits an IHE from providing preferential consideration to a student, employee, or contractor based on the individual's unsolicited support for an ideology that promotes the differential treatment of an individual or group of individuals based on race, color, or ethnicity.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Cancelling Climate Crusaders Act

Bill: 118-hr-6849
Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Safe Landings Act

Bill: 118-hr-6850
Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Accounting and auditing
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Advisory bodies
Aviation and airports
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Labor standards
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
Research and development
Transportation employees
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Cooperation with ICE Act

Bill: 118-hr-6851
Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Border security and unlawful immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
State and local government operations

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
SOS Act

Bill: 118-hr-6853
Sponsor: Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Habitat Enhancement Now Act

Bill: 118-hr-6854
Sponsor: Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Birds
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-02-14
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held
action_date: 2024-02-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Timely Bills for Patients Act

Bill: 118-hr-6855
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Prescription Drug Rebate Reform Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6856
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Simplify and Expand Health Savings Accounts Act

Bill: 118-hr-6857
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Social Security Overpayment Relief Act

Bill: 118-hr-6858
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Social Welfare

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: 

Social Security Overpayment Relief Act

This bill prohibits the Social Security Administration from collecting overpayments made in error to Social Security or Supplemental Security Income recipients 10 or more years prior to the discovery of the error by the administration. This prohibition extends to the collection of funds directly from overpaid recipients and to the adjustment of future payments to those recipients. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Gabrielino/Tongva Nation Recognition Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6859
Sponsor: Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Bill: 118-hr-6860
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
SAFE HOME Act

Bill: 118-hr-6861
Sponsor: Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Mineral Mining Parity Act

Bill: 118-hr-6862
Sponsor: Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Infrastructure development
Metals
Mining

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-12-04
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 655.
action_date: 2024-12-04
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-794.
action_date: 2024-12-04
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-794.
action_date: 2024-03-12
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
action_date: 2024-03-12
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2024-03-12
text: Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged
action_date: 2024-01-31
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held
action_date: 2024-01-30
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Housing for Heroes Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6863
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Housing and Community Development

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
HUD Accountability Act of 2024

Bill: 118-hr-6864
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Housing and community development funding
Housing supply and affordability
Public housing

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-07-18
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
action_date: 2024-07-18
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-588.
action_date: 2024-07-18
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-588.
action_date: 2024-02-29
text: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
action_date: 2024-02-29
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Allyship Act

Bill: 118-hr-6865
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act

Bill: 118-hr-6866
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1252)
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Conservation Innovation Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6867
Sponsor: Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: 

Conservation Innovation Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish an Office of Conservation Innovation within the Natural Resources Conservation Service. The office must encourage innovation in conservation practices through (1) revisions to existing conservation practice standards, and (2) recommendations for interim and new standards.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-08-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
Protecting Women and Children Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6868
Sponsor: Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
To withdraw certain land within the San Bernardino National Forest in California from location, entry, and patent under mining laws, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hr-6869
Sponsor: Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to clarify creditor's rights and remedies with respect to the consideration of immigration status with respect to the extension of credit, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hr-6870
Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Introduced: 2023-12-19 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector

Summary:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: 
This bill allows creditors to consider an applicant’s immigration status for certain purposes when assessing an application for an extension of credit. In particular, considering an applicant’s U.S. immigration status for the purpose of determining the creditor's rights and remedies applicable to the particular extension of credit does not constitute discrimination. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-12-19
text: Introduced in House