Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
2016-12-14: Became Public Law No: 114-269.
Electrify Africa Act of 2015
2016-02-08: Became Public Law No: 114-121.
Working Families Flexibility Act of 2015
2015-01-22: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015
2015-11-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7968-7969)
Pilot's Bill of Rights 2
2015-12-18: By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 114-198. Additional views filed.
Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act
2015-11-04: Committee on the Budget. Hearings held.
Repay Act of 2015
2015-01-07: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2016
2016-09-08: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 623.
A resolution expressing support for the goals of both National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
2015-11-18: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8058-8060; text as passed Senate: CR S8081-8082)
Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2015
2015-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel and in condemnation of Palestinian terror attacks.
2015-11-10: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
A resolution condemning the terrorist attacks in Paris and offering thoughts and prayers for the victims, condolences to their families, resolve to support the people of France, and the pledge to defend democracy and stand in solidarity with the country of France and all our allies in the face of this horrific attack on freedom and liberty.
2015-11-16: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7970; text as passed Senate: CR S7970)
EACH Act
2015-02-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A resolution relative to the death of Fred Thompson, former United States Senator for the State of Tennessee.
2015-11-06: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Ensuring Access to Affordable and Quality Home Care for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act
2015-10-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Federal Water Quality Protection Act
2015-11-03: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S7697)
Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act
2015-10-01: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245.
CHOICE Act
2015-01-27: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jobs and Premium Protection Act
2015-01-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units".
2016-01-11: Veto message received in Senate. Ordered held at the desk. (text of veto message: CR 01/11/2016 S28-29)