Congressional Bills and Resolutions

RECENTLY INTRODUCED BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

S. 3572—A bill to require information sharing with respect to the ownership of election service providers.

S. 3573—A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to take steps to ensure domestic ownership and control of election service providers, and for other purposes.

S. 3574—A bill to amend the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to provide relief to nonbanks from certain stress test requirements under that Act.

S. 3575—A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a cost benefit analysis of the use of Form 10-Q, and for other purposes.

S. 3576—A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise the definitions of a qualifying portfolio company and a qualifying investment to include an emerging growth company and the equity securities of an emerging growth company, respectively, for purposes of the exemption from registration for venture capital fund advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

S. 3577—A bill to amend the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to require the Financial Stability Oversight Council to consider alternative approaches before determining that a U.S. nonbank financial company shall be supervised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes.

S. 3578—A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study to evaluate the issues affecting the provision of, and reliance upon, investment research into small issuers.

S. 3579—A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise the definitions of a “small business” and “small organization” for purposes of assessing the impact of the rulemakings of the Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

S. 3580—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to taxpayers who provide reductions in rent to low- income senior renters, and for other purposes.

S. 3581—A bill to promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and digital services.

S. 3582—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a new phaseout of the credit for plug-in electric drive motor vehicles.

S. 3583—A bill to direct the National Science Foundation to provide grants for research about STEM education approaches and the STEM- related workforce, and for other purposes.

S. 3584—A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to increase usage of the Federal student loan income-based repayment plan and improve repayment options for borrowers, and for other purposes.

S. 3585—A bill to prioritize the efforts of and enhance coordination among United States agencies to encourage countries in Central and Eastern Europe to diversify their energy sources and supply routes, increase Europe’s energy security, and help the United States reach its global energy security goals, and for other purposes.

S. 3586—A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide emergency payments to dairy producers.

S. 3587—A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the nationally significant freight and highway projects program, and for other purposes.

S. 3588—A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish an Office of Federal Correctional Education, and for other purposes.

S. 3589—A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 by establishing a program to support the modernization, renovation, or repair of career and technical education facilities, and to enable schools serving grades 6 through 12 that are located in rural areas or that serve Native American students to remodel or build new facilities to provide STEM classrooms and laboratories and support high-speed internet, and for other purposes.

S. 3590—A bill to prohibit military aid to Saudi Arabia until the Secretary of State determines that Jamal Khashoggi is alive and free.

S. 3591—A bill to extend authorization for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 through fiscal year 2090, and for other purposes.

S. 3592—A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prevent surprise medical billing practices, and for other purposes.

S. 3593—A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, to repeal certain limits on leave for a husband and wife employed by the same employer.

S. 3594—A bill to provide for the issuance of a Stamp Out Elder Abuse Semipostal Stamp.

S. 3595—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude employer contributions to student loan repayment from income, and for other purposes.

S. 3596—A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create an innovation zone initiative, and for other purposes.

S. 3597—A bill to strengthen protections for child trafficking victims testifying against human traffickers.

S. 3598—A bill to limit private antitrust damages against occupational licensing boards, to promote beneficial reforms of State occupational licensing, and for other purposes.

S. 3599—A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify and permanently extend the Medicare hospital wage index imputed rural floor.

S. 3600—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that floor plan financing includes the financing of certain trailers and campers.

S. 3601—A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide for a program that employs pay-for-performance financing for workforce development projects.

S. 3602—A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize school-based health centers, and for other purposes.

S. 3603—A bill to require the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to implement a national employer notification service.

S. 3604—A bill to require a study to determine the best available estimate of the total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes received by the Secretary of the Treasury.

S. 3605—A bill to support wildlife conservation, improve anti- trafficking enforcement, provide dedicated funding for wildlife conservation at no expense to taxpayers, and for other purposes.

S. 3606—A bill to amend the FAST Act to improve contracting opportunities for service-connected disabled veteran-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes.

S. 3607—A bill to strengthen the participation of elected national legislators in the activities of the Organization of American States and reaffirm United States support for Organization of American States human rights and anti-corruption initiatives, and for other purposes.

S. 3608—A bill to provide grants for local care corps programs.

S. 3609—A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Route 66 National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.

S. Res. 673—A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of Ingalls Shipbuilding.

S. Res. 674—A resolution recognizing the month of October 2018 as “National Principals Month”.

S. Res. 675—A resolution designating the week beginning on October 14, 2018, as “National Wildlife Refuge Week”.

S. Res. 676—A resolution to recognize the importance of National Disability Employment Awareness Month.

S. Res. 677—A resolution congratulating the Seattle Storm women’s basketball team on winning the 2018 Women’s National Basketball Association championship.

S. Res. 678—A resolution recognizing the month of October 2018 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

S. Res. 679—A resolution designating October 16, 2018, as “World Food Day”.

S. Res. 680—A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2018 as “National Dyslexia Awareness Month”.

S. Res. 681—A resolution designating the week beginning October 21, 2018, as “National Character Counts Week”.

S. Res. 682—A resolution designating October 30, 2018, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.

S. Res. 683—A resolution recognizing and commemorating the bicentennial of the State of Illinois.

S. Res. 684—A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Joseph D. “Joe” Tydings, former United States Senator for the State of Maryland.

H.R. 7163—A bill to designate the outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, as the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation.

H.R. 7164—A bill to add Ireland to the E-3 nonimmigrant visa program.

H.R. 7165—A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to achieve parity between the cost of living adjustment with respect to an annuity under the Federal Employees Retirement System and an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7166—A bill to provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Michael, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7167—A bill to strengthen transparency and accountability within the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7168—A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, as required by section 112(d)(6) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7412(d)(6)), to review and revise as necessary the emissions standards for sources of ethylene oxides, and for other purposes.

H. Res. 1156—A resolution expressing concern about the threat posed to democracy and the democratic process by theocratic groups operating in Bangladesh.

H. Res. 1157—A resolution reaffirming the strong commitment of the United States to the countries and territories of the Pacific Islands region.

H. Res. 1158—A resolution supporting the designation of the week beginning November 12, 2018, as “National Apprenticeship Week”.