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133 | Version 2 | Adams (NC) | Democrat | Revised Sense of Congress to recognize the complexities of post-traumatic stress disorder among service members, its effect on children, and the need for current health programs to not only reduce a veteran’s symptoms but to also allow them to reconnect with their families. | Made In Order |
154 | Version 1 | Aguilar (CA) | Democrat | Requests a report, form the Secretary of Defense, outlining the number of racial or ethnic minority groups, women, and disabled persons that have participated in the DOD’s National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship; the barriers that have been found in recruiting participants from these groups; and a set of policy recommendations focused on increasing these groups participation. | Made In Order |
114 | Version 1 | Bera (CA) | Democrat | Limits funds in the bill from being used to transfer attack helicopters of US origin to Pakistan unless the President can establish to Congress that Pakistan has made strides in holding the perpetrators of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks accountable. | Submitted |
191 | Version 1 | Beyer (VA) | Democrat | Expresses the sense of Congress that climate change constitutes a national security threat. | Submitted |
329 | Version 1 | Bilirakis (FL) | Republican | Late Authorizes transportation on Military Aircraft on a space-available basis for Disabled Veterans with a service-connected, permanent disability rating as total. | Submitted |
190 | Version 1 | Bishop, Rob (UT), Cole (OK), Kilmer (WA), Scott, Austin (GA), Takai (HI), Cartwright (PA), Jones (NC), Loebsack (IA), Ratcliffe (TX) | Bi-Partisan | Withdrawn Strikes section 856 of the bill which seeks to eliminate a manpower study requirement for major acquisition programs.
| Withdrawn |
244 | Version 1 | Blumenauer (OR) | Democrat | Ensures that no fewer than 10 of the Air National Guard’s 70-plus F-15D’s currently outfitted with 1970’s radar technology secure the upgrade they need, to the active electronically scanned array (AESA), so that they can more effectively carry out their mission. offsets the amendment by using funds from the Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide account. | Submitted |
245 | Version 2 | Blumenauer (OR), Tsongas (MA) | Democrat | Revised Ensures that our Afghan allies are not made ineligible for the Special Immigrant Visa program as a result of the change in mission name from ISAF to Resolute Support, and other technical changes. | Made In Order |
246 | Version 2 | Blumenauer (OR), Polis (CO) | Democrat | Revised Requires funding for the Navy’s new Ohio-class replacement submarines to come from their traditional Navy accounts, instead of the Sea-Based Deterrent Fund. Transfers funds from the Sea-Based Deterrent Fund back into their historic Navy budget lines. | Made In Order |
247 | Version 1 | Blumenauer (OR), Polis (CO), Quigley (IL) | Democrat | Requires CBO to look at both the current 10-year cost window, as well as the 25-year cost window, as the Pentagon already does when preparing their statutorily-required 1043 reports. | Submitted |
83 | Version 1 | Bordallo (GU) | Democrat | Amends implementing statutes for eight existing international fishery agreements to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing operations and prevents pirate fishing vessels from being able to access ports and help eliminate associated criminal activity. | Submitted |
6 | Version 1 | Bost (IL), Connolly (VA) | Bi-Partisan | Amends the Small Business Act to codify an independent Office of Hearings and Appeals. | Made In Order |
198 | Version 1 | Boyle (PA) | Democrat | Expresses a sense of Congress that it is in the national security interest of the United States to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. | Submitted |
100 | Version 1 | Bridenstine (OK) | Republican | Enhances the prohibition on funding defense nuclear nonproliferation activities with the Russian Federation by strengthening the waiver requirement. | Submitted |
101 | Version 1 | Bridenstine (OK) | Republican | Withdrawn Enhances limitation on authorizing production of special nuclear material outside the United States by a foreign country with a nuclear naval propulsion program by expanding the certification requirement to cover Iranian civil and military nuclear programs. | Withdrawn |
156 | Version 1 | Bridenstine (OK) | Republican | Strikes section 1084 relating to the Civil Reserve Air Fleet program. | Submitted |
7 | Version 1 | Brooks (AL), Palmer (AL), Blackburn (TN), Fleming (LA), Smith, Lamar (TX), Bridenstine (OK), Gosar (AZ), Lamborn (CO), Lummis (WY), King, Steve (IA), Brat (VA), Palazzo (MS), Ratcliffe (TX), Babin (TX), Duncan (TN), Duncan (SC), Collins, Doug (GA), Barletta (PA), Jones (NC), Olson (TX), Perry (PA), Bilirakis (FL), Graves (MO), McClintock (CA), Neugebauer (TX), Aderholt (AL), Weber (TX), Loudermilk (GA), Flores (TX), Franks (AZ), Gohmert (TX), Kelly (PA) | Republican | Strikes section 538, relating to a sense of the House of Representatives regarding Secretary of Defense review of section 504 of title 10, United States Code, regarding enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces. | Made In Order |
256 | Version 1 | Brooks (AL) | Republican | Withdrawn Gives the Secretary of Defense better ability to make national security access to space the top priority. | Withdrawn |
207 | Version 1 | Brownley (CA) | Democrat | Withdrawn Strikes provisions in the bill that reduce servicemembers’ pensions and require participation in the TSP program. | Withdrawn |
208 | Version 1 | Brownley (CA) | Democrat | Makes permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs child care pilot program. | Submitted |
8 | Version 1 | Burgess (TX), Schakowsky (IL), Lee, Barbara (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Requires a report ranking all military departments and Defense Agencies in order of how advanced they are in achieving auditable financial statements as required by law. | Made In Order |
209 | Version 1 | Bustos (IL) | Democrat | Asks the Secretary of the Army to review and provide a report on the Medal of Honor nomination of Captain William L. Albracht. | Submitted |
340 | Version 1 | Butterfield (NC), Jones (NC) | Bi-Partisan | Late Expands the types of documentation accepted by the federal government when a very small group of mariners that operated tugboats and barges domestically during World War II apply for veterans’ status. Provides that qualifying Merchant Mariners, who can prove service through expanded acceptable documentation, would receive only burial benefits. | Submitted |
331 | Version 1 | Calvert (CA) | Republican | Late Reduces the DOD civilian workforce by 15% by FY 2022, limits senior executive service positions, authorizes VERA/VSIP, and makes performance the primary criteria for involuntary separations. | Submitted |
73 | Version 1 | Capps (CA), Israel (NY), LaMalfa (CA), Rangel (NY), Tsongas (MA), Brownley (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Requires the Department of Defense, in consultation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, to develop clear guidelines on the consideration and use of unofficial sources of information in determining benefits and decoration eligibility when a veteran’s service records are incomplete due to damage caused to the records while in the possession of the DoD (including the 1973 fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, MO). | Submitted |
221 | Version 1 | Carson (IN) | Democrat | Requires that companies receiving future DoD contracts have a process to mitigate terrorist use of their platforms and provide the government a point of contact that the government can use if it becomes aware of terrorist use of a contractor’s online properties; includes a Sense of Congress that DoD should not do business with businesses that consistently fail to address the use of their online properties by designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations for the public dissemination of content. | Submitted |
353 | Version 1 | Carter, John (TX), Rigell (VA), McCaul (TX), Gohmert (TX) | Republican | Late Requires DOD to establish a process by which the commander of a military installation may authorize a servicemember to carry a concealed personal firearm on the installation if the commander determines it to be necessary as a personal or force-protection measure. | Made In Order |
159 | Version 1 | Cartwright (PA) | Democrat | Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to work with other federal agencies and states to protect veterans from financial schemes and practices. | Submitted |
160 | Version 1 | Cartwright (PA) | Democrat | Requires two workweeks' of unpaid military family leave for employees currently exempted under federal law whose family members have received notification of impending active military duty. | Submitted |
135 | Version 1 | Castor (FL) | Democrat | Expresses a sense of Congress that the Department of Defense should take into consideration, when prioritizing base housing projects, commuting times for base personnel and land available for development on the base. | Made In Order |
175 | Version 1 | Castro (TX), Ros-Lehtinen (FL) | Bi-Partisan | Allows persons that are classified as Deferred Action Childhood Arrivals (DACA) by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy to become eligible to apply to the Department of Defense military academies, including U.S. Military Academy, Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy. | Submitted |
48 | Version 1 | Chabot (OH), Connolly (VA) | Bi-Partisan | Amends the Small Business Act to ensure that the Small Business Administration (SBA) negotiates agency prime contracting goals with a view towards encouraging participation by a wide variety of small businesses. Requires that any SBA procurement scorecard assesses the use of small businesses as prime contractors and subcontractors, and looks at the small business participation rate. | Made In Order |
74 | Version 1 | Cicilline (RI) | Democrat | Requires the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense to submit a report within 180 days describing efforts to engage United States manufacturers in procurement opportunities related to equipping the ANSF. | Made In Order |
235 | Version 1 | Cicilline (RI), Bilirakis (FL) | Bi-Partisan | Requires the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense to submit a report within 90 days describing the military capabilities of the Republic of Cyprus. | Made In Order |
222 | Version 2 | Clark, Katherine (MA) | Democrat | Revised Expresses the Sense of Congress that the quality of America's future STEM workforce is a matter of national security concern, that Federally Funded Research and Development Centers employ a highly skilled workforce that is qualified to support STEM initiatives, and that the Department of Defense should explore its existing authority to permit these Centers to help facilitate and shape a high-quality future STEM workforce capable of supporting Department of Defense needs. | Made In Order |
192 | Version 1 | Clawson (FL) | Republican | Specifies the meaning of amounts "otherwise made available" to include money or services offered by foreign governments, foreign or domestic individuals, and foreign or domestic organizations. | Submitted |
193 | Version 1 | Clawson (FL) | Republican | Removes the requested $600,000,000 for the Syria Train and Equip Fund and reallocates that amount to the larger Overseas Contingency Operations fund. | Submitted |
115 | Version 1 | Coffman (CO) | Republican | Facilities DOD’s call to reduce management HQ’s by 20% by implementing additional requirements for streamlining of department of defense management headquarters. | Submitted |
152 | Version 1 | Coffman (CO), Perlmutter (CO) | Bi-Partisan | Withdrawn Requires the Secretary of Defense to certify that all launch providers have one or more launch vehicles capable of accommodating all medium-weight and heavy-lift classes of payloads included in the national security manifest. | Withdrawn |
229 | Version 1 | Cole (OK), Bishop, Rob (UT), Scott, Austin (GA), Jones (NC), Loebsack (IA), Kilmer (WA), Takai (HI), Bustos (IL), Cartwright (PA), Farenthold (TX) | Bi-Partisan | Ensures that sustainment requirements are considered and that the Centers of Industrial and Technical Excellence (CITES) are consulted, when DOD conducts a DOD Board Study related to the intellectual property rights of private sector firms. | Made In Order |
275 | Version 1 | Collins, Chris (NY) | Republican | Requires a report to Congress from the Secretary of the Army detailing market survey findings and flight assessment of commercial-off-the-market wide-area surveillance sensors for Army unmanned vehicles. | Made In Order |
327 | Version 1 | Conaway (TX) | Republican | Late Expresses the sense of Congress that the crude oil ban under section 103 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act should be lifted. | Submitted |
333 | Version 1 | Conaway (TX) | Republican | Late Repeals the export ban on crude oil established by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6212). | Submitted |
104 | Version 1 | Connolly (VA) | Democrat | Facilitates the Federal Government's effective and efficient adoption of cloud computing. | Submitted |
108 | Version 1 | Connolly (VA) | Democrat | Withdrawn Eliminates unnecessary duplication of contracts by requiring that the Office of Federal Procurement Policy review and approve business case analyses justifying the creation of new covered contract vehicles; requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, to develop a plan to improve management of IT programs and projects; and ensures the Federal Acquisition Regulation clarifies that acquisition personnel are permitted and encouraged to engage in responsible and constructive communication with industry. | Withdrawn |
224 | Version 2 | Connolly (VA), Chabot (OH) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Prohibits the authorization of funds to implement any action that recognizes Russian sovereignty over Crimea or provide assistance to the central governments of countries that support the illegal annexation of Crimea. Provides a national interest waiver for the prohibition on assistance to central governments supportive of the illegal annexation of Crimea. | Made In Order |
225 | Version 1 | Connolly (VA), Poe (TX) | Bi-Partisan | Authorizes up to 5% of humanitarian assistance program funds to be used for monitoring and evaluation of said programs. Requires a Congressional briefing 90 days after enactment describing how the Department evaluates program and project outcomes and impact, including cost effectiveness and whether the programs met their goals. | Made In Order |
334 | Version 1 | Connolly (VA) | Democrat | Late Eliminates unnecessary duplication of contracts by requiring that the Office of Federal Procurement Policy review and approve business case analyses justifying the creation of new covered contract vehicles. | Submitted |
335 | Version 1 | Connolly (VA) | Democrat | Late Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, to develop a plan to improve the management of information technology programs and projects. | Made In Order |
336 | Version 1 | Connolly (VA) | Democrat | Late Ensures the Federal Acquisition Regulation clarifies that acquisition personnel are permitted and encouraged to engage in responsible and constructive communication with industry. | Made In Order |
188 | Version 1 | Conyers (MI) | Democrat | Requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to produce an annual budget justification document for all DOD-funded military assistance that spells out country-by-country and DOD program-by-program what the DOD is proposing to do/provide in the coming Fiscal Year and why. | Submitted |
162 | Version 1 | Cooper (TN), Visclosky (IN) | Democrat | Strikes Sec. 3120 (Limitation on availability of funds for development of certain nuclear nonproliferation technologies).
| Submitted |
163 | Version 1 | Cooper (TN) | Democrat | Replaces subsection B of section 1670 with a Sense of Congress encouraging US and Israel to enter into a coproduction agreement on missile defense. | Submitted |
127 | Version 1 | Costello (PA) | Republican | Expresses the Sense of Congress in support of the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps and an increase of $200,000 to the program. | Submitted |
232 | Version 1 | Costello (PA) | Republican | Expresses a sense of Congress in support of providing the necessary funding levels for the Army to meet its tactical wheeled vehicle protection kits acquisition objectives. | Made In Order |
319 | Version 3 | Crawford (AR) | Republican | Late Revised Makes it clear that EOD incident response in support of civil authorities is authorized, and does not require reimbursement by civil authorities for EOD to pick up military ordnance that has escaped government control. | Made In Order |
301 | Version 1 | Crowley (NY) | Democrat | Late Honors those from diverse backgrounds who have made sacrifices as members of the Armed Services. | Made In Order |
302 | Version 1 | Crowley (NY), Engel (NY), Holding (NC), Bera (CA), Royce (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Late Supports ongoing defense cooperation between the United States and India. | Made In Order |
283 | Version 3 | Davis, Susan (CA), Bordallo (GU) | Democrat | Revised Provides an exception to the regulations governing minor military construction in the case of military child care facilities. Authorization would sunset three years following enactment. | Made In Order |
284 | Version 1 | Davis, Susan (CA) | Democrat | Requires any educational institution receiving funds via Tuition Assistance of MyCAA to report on the percentage of revenue spent on recruiting and marketing. | Submitted |
285 | Version 1 | Davis, Susan (CA) | Democrat | Prohibits an educational institution from receiving tuition assistance or MyCAA funds if they spend more than 10% of its revenue on marketing and recruitment. | Submitted |
124 | Version 1 | DeFazio (OR), Garrett (NJ) | Bi-Partisan | Incentivizes the Under Secretary of Defense Comptroller, the Chief Management Officer, and the Chief Management Officers of each military department to achieve audit readiness by the current statutory deadline (September 30, 2017). Provides that if the Pentagon does not meet the deadline, their salaries are reduced by 10%. | Submitted |
202 | Version 3 | DeFazio (OR), Herrera-Beutler (WA) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Sense of Congress calling for a technical correction to Section 3095, Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization regarding refinancing of Pacific Coast groundfish fishing capacity reduction loan. | Made In Order |
161 | Version 1 | Delaney (MD), Yoho (FL) | Bi-Partisan | Withdrawn Improves our hostage rescue efforts by creating a point person on the National Security Council to coordinate hostage policy and strategy; direct an interagency fusion cell of specialists from the various agencies with expertise in hostage cases; and keep families of hostages informed with regular updates. | Withdrawn |
259 | Version 1 | DeLauro (CT) | Democrat | Prohibits the Department of Defense from entering into a contract or subcontract with Russia’s state-arms dealer Rosoboronexport unless the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of State and Director of National Intelligence, certifies that the firm ceased transferring weapons to Syria, Russia pulled out of Crimea, Russian forces have withdrawn from the eastern boarder of Ukraine, and that Russia is not otherwise actively destabilizing Ukraine. Any such certification would be reviewed by the Defense Department Inspector General. | Submitted |
35 | Version 1 | DelBene (WA) | Democrat | Expresses the sense of Congress that the federal government should meet the needs of minority veterans. | Submitted |
36 | Version 1 | DelBene (WA) | Democrat | Requires certain anchor and mooring chain to be procured from a manufacturer in the national technology and industrial base. | Submitted |
144 | Version 1 | Denham (CA) | Republican | Prohibits enlistment of foreign nationals in the United States Armed Forces. | Submitted |
167 | Version 2 | Denham (CA) | Republican | Revised Expands the existing authority to recruit non-citizens. | Submitted |
103 | Version 1 | Dingell (MI), Conyers (MI) | Democrat | Expresses the Sense of Congress that the President should exercise his authorities to evacuate U.S. citizens and nationals from Yemen during the ongoing conflict. | Made In Order |
286 | Version 1 | Dold (IL) | Republican | Creates a pilot program to allow residents of food deserts to access nearby military commissaries to purchase food. | Submitted |
296 | Version 1 | Duckworth (IL), Noem (SD) | Bi-Partisan | Late Provides 42 additional days of non-paid maternity leave for a member of the armed services. | Submitted |
297 | Version 1 | Duckworth (IL), Graves (MO) | Bi-Partisan | Late Increases small business prime subcontracting goals to 25% and subcontract awards to 40%. | Submitted |
263 | Version 1 | Ellison (MN) | Democrat | Requires federal employees and federal contractors who are compensated by funds authorized in the Act shall receive a regular pay stub that clearly lists hours worked and total compensation.
| Submitted |
264 | Version 1 | Ellison (MN) | Democrat | States that no funds shall be used to procure additional Littoral Combat Ships unless the Secretary of the Navy certifies that additional ships will meet new combat specifications recommended by Small Surface Task Force.
| Submitted |
265 | Version 1 | Ellison (MN) | Democrat | States that authorized funds may be made available to the Government of Egypt only if the Secretary of State certifies that Egypt has held free and fair elections, and does not have in its custody any American citizen being held as a political prisoner.
| Submitted |
266 | Version 1 | Ellison (MN) | Democrat | States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize the use of military force against Iran.
| Made In Order |
194 | Version 1 | Ellmers (NC), Hudson (NC) | Republican | Prohibits funds from being used to deactivate the 440th Airlift Wing. | Submitted |
195 | Version 1 | Ellmers (NC), Hudson (NC) | Republican | Prohibits funds from being used to deactivate the 440th Airlift Wing until a study is carried out by the Army that determines that the deactivation of the 440th AW will not affect military readiness for the Airborne and Special Operations stationed at Fort Bragg. | Submitted |
196 | Version 1 | Ellmers (NC), Hudson (NC) | Republican | Prohibits funds from being used to deactivate the 440th Airlift Wing until the Secretary of Defense certifies that this movement will have no impact on Airborne and Special Operations units readiness. | Made In Order |
197 | Version 1 | Ellmers (NC), Hudson (NC) | Republican | Prohibits funds from being used to deactivate the 440th AW until the Chief of Staff of the Army certifies that the deactivation of the 440th AW will not affect the military readiness of the Airborne and Special Operations units stationed at Fort Bragg. | Submitted |
140 | Version 1 | Engel (NY) | Democrat | Requires a report to Congress on the impact of any significant reduction in U.S. troop levels or material in Europe on NATO’s core mission of collective defense before any such reduction takes place. | Made In Order |
141 | Version 1 | Engel (NY), Royce (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Requires a report to assess the effectiveness and operational requirements of establishing a no-fly zone in Syria. | Made In Order |
142 | Version 1 | Engel (NY) | Democrat | Ensures a focus on the protection of human rights will be maintained as part of U.S. efforts to train Afghan National Security Forces. | Made In Order |
237 | Version 2 | Esty (CT) | Democrat | Revised Requires the Department of Defense to include information and data regarding the prevalence of sexual assault and harassment on the civilian populations who live or work near military bases in the Department’s annual reports regarding Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response. | Submitted |
126 | Version 1 | Farenthold (TX) | Republican | Requires that the Department of Defense enter into contracts with third party vendors to provide free access to wireless high-speed internet to all members of the Armed Forces who are deployed overseas at any United States military facility. | Submitted |
158 | Version 1 | Farenthold (TX) | Republican | Encourages the Department of Defense to enter into contracts with third party vendors to provide free access to wireless high-speed internet to all members of the Armed Forces who are deployed overseas at any United States military facility. | Made In Order |
254 | Version 1 | Farr (CA) | Democrat | Strengthens academic research and analysis of the defense acquisition decision support system from both a business, public policy, operation, and information sciences perspective.
| Made In Order |
255 | Version 1 | Farr (CA) | Democrat | Requires DAU to annually convene a board of faculty representatives from relevant professional schools and DOD degree granting institutions to review and synchronize defense acquisition curricula across all of DOD.
| Made In Order |
258 | Version 1 | Fincher (TN), Heck, Denny (WA) | Bi-Partisan | Extends through 2016 the SCRA's bar to foreclosure during the 12 months after a servicemember leaves active duty. | Submitted |
216 | Version 1 | Fitzpatrick (PA), Israel (NY), Walz (MN), Moulton (MA), Thompson, Glenn (PA), King, Peter (NY), Lance (NJ), Jones (NC) | Bi-Partisan | Requires any passenger aircraft that voluntarily participates in DOD’s Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program to install secondary barrier doors. | Submitted |
96 | Version 1 | Fleming (LA), Lamborn (CO), Stefanik (NY), Jones (NC) | Republican | Requires a report and certification by the Secretary of Defense that an Army active duty end strength below 490,000 soldiers will be adequate to meet the U.S. national military strategy. | Made In Order |
138 | Version 1 | Fortenberry (NE) | Republican | Strikes a funding prohibition for fixed portal monitors for detecting nuclear weapons-grade and radiological material at major border crossings and ports in foreign countries. | Submitted |
251 | Version 1 | Fortenberry (NE) | Republican | Allows for consideration of alternative disposition options to the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication facility (MOX); includes a Sense of Congress that the Secretary of Energy should consider affordable options for addressing excess plutonium, if the Secretary determines such options are in the fiscal and national security interests of the United States. | Submitted |
252 | Version 1 | Fortenberry (NE), Denham (CA), Eshoo (CA), Vargas (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Ensures local self-defense forces are eligible to receive direct assistance from the United States as authorized. | Submitted |
128 | Version 1 | Foster (IL), Nadler (NY) | Democrat | Requires that the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff certify there is a military or operational requirement for the East Coast Missile Defense Site and that the Secretary of Defense submit to the Congressional Committees on Armed Services a report on missile defense systems, as required by the FY2015 NDAA, before funds may be spent on such a site. | Submitted |
129 | Version 2 | Foster (IL) | Democrat | Revised Requires the Director of the Missile Defense Agency to submit to Congress a cost analysis of a space-based ballistic intercept and defeat layer. | Made In Order |
130 | Version 1 | Foster (IL), Nadler (NY) | Democrat | Requires that the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff certify there is a military or operational requirement for the East Coast Missile Defense Site before funds may be spent on such a site. | Submitted |
113 | Version 2 | Foxx (NC) | Republican | Revised Amends the report required by Sec. 835 to include information on DoD practices regarding intellectual rights to facilitate competition in sustainment of weapons systems throughout their life-cycles | Made In Order |
18 | Version 1 | Franks (AZ) | Republican | States that it is the sense of Congress that any deal with Iran regarding their nuclear program abide by certain terms and conditions. | Submitted |
238 | Version 1 | Franks (AZ) | Republican | Withdrawn Requires a detailed analysis jointly from NNSA and DNI before any part 810 authorization to transfer materials to Iran occurs. | Withdrawn |
38 | Version 1 | Garamendi (CA), McGovern (MA) | Democrat | Directs DoD to submit a report on the options and analysis that informed the 2010 Nuclear Posture Review on moving to a nuclear dyad or monad, vs retaining a nuclear triad. | Submitted |
39 | Version 1 | Garamendi (CA), McGovern (MA) | Democrat | Strikes the Sense of Congress language in section 3143(a). Requires the Adminstrator for Nuclear Security to submit a report on the requirements and rationale associated with pursuing a plutonium strategy that achieves a pit production capacity of 50-80 pits per year. | Submitted |
40 | Version 1 | Garamendi (CA), McGovern (MA) | Democrat | Directs DoD, STRATCOM, the Nuclear Weapons Council, and NNSA to submit a report on all current and planned nuclear life extension, modernization, development, and procurement programs. | Submitted |
346 | Version 1 | Garamendi (CA) | Democrat | Late Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on the deployment of the B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb. | Submitted |
347 | Version 1 | Garamendi (CA) | Democrat | Late Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on the Long-Range Standoff weapon. | Submitted |
348 | Version 1 | Garamendi (CA) | Democrat | Late Allows the Secretary of Defense the flexibility to extend or re-posture the KC-10 fleet to meet operational needs in the Pacific theater. | Submitted |
91 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ) | Republican | Prohibits designation of any new wilderness areas; prohibits expansion of current wilderness areas. | Submitted |
92 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ), Jones (NC), Sinema (AZ) | Bi-Partisan | Prohibits the divestiture or transfer of Marine Corps aviation search and rescue units. | Submitted |
93 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ) | Republican | Requires concurrence between DOD and state management agencies regarding off-installation resources projects, just as it is required for on-installation resources projects. | Submitted |
94 | Version 2 | Gosar (AZ), Brooks (AL), Smith, Lamar (TX), Bridenstine (OK), Flores (TX), Fleming (LA), Barletta (PA) | Republican | Revised Prohibits evaluations related to certain individuals covered by the June 15, 2012 Department of Homeland Security memorandum entitled “Exercising Prosecutorial Discretion with Respect to Individuals Who Came to the United States as Children”. | Submitted |
95 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ) | Republican | Requires increased reliance on private-sector sources for commercial products and services. | Submitted |
164 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ), Franks (AZ), Kirkpatrick (AZ) | Bi-Partisan | Amends the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to ensure that certain qualifying individuals exposed to ionized radiation from government-sanctioned, atmospheric nuclear weapons testing receive just compensation. | Submitted |
314 | Version 1 | Gosar (AZ) | Republican | Late Prevents companies authorized to receive appropriations under this Act from using those funds to purchase solar bonds. | Submitted |
28 | Version 1 | Graham (FL) | Democrat | Improves wounded warrior recovery care coordination. | Submitted |
178 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Requires a report on how sole source suppliers of components to the DOD procurement supply chain create vulnerabilities to military attack, terrorism, natural disaster, industrial shock, financial crises, or geopolitical crises. | Submitted |
179 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Prohibits DOD from entering into a contract with an entity that discloses, as it is required to by the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that it has been convicted of fraud or another criminal offense in the last three years in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public contract or subcontract. Prohibits DOD from contracting with entities that have been notified of any delinquent Federal taxes for which the liability remains unsatisfied. | Submitted |
180 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Prohibits DOD from contracting with persons convicted of fraudulent use of “Made in America” labels. Requires debarment of the offending entities (a national security waiver exception is made available to the Secretary). | Submitted |
181 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Requires that cost or price to the federal government be given at least as much importance as technical or other criteria when evaluating competitive proposals for defense contracts. | Submitted |
182 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Provides a DOD- and NASA-specific ‘program fraud civil remedies’ statute, better enabling those agencies to pursue administrative remedies to false claims (up to $500,000) and false statements within six years of the claim being made. | Submitted |
183 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Makes permanent the requirement that DOD, for dependents of members of the military stationed in remote locations outside the United States, provide transportation to persons requiring “obstetrical anesthesia services for childbirth that is equivalent to the obstetrical anesthesia services for childbirth available in a military treatment facility.” | Made In Order |
184 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Requires that any individual killed in a drone strike be identified as “unknown” unless that individual can be identified by name or was wearing a recognizable military uniform. | Submitted |
185 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Requires DOD to maintain a capability for space-based nuclear detection that meets or exceeds the level of capability that DOD currently possesses. | Submitted |
186 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Prohibits the stipend (for obtaining required education certification and licensing) paid to troops participating in the Troops-to-Teachers Program from being treated as income under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. | Submitted |
187 | Version 1 | Grayson (FL) | Democrat | Provides authority for the Joint Special Operations University to award degrees like the National Intelligence University, the National Defense University, and the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. | Submitted |
17 | Version 4 | Hahn (CA) | Democrat | Revised Authorizes a onetime benefit to the less than 5,000 surviving Merchant Mariners that served in World War II who were not eligible for VA programs such as the GI Bill until 1988. | Submitted |
14 | Version 1 | Hanna (NY), Meng (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Requires training of contracting officers, and provides a definition of reverse auction. | Made In Order |
84 | Version 1 | Hanna (NY), Maloney, Sean (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Allows memorial headstone or grave markers to be made available for purchase by Guard or Reserve members who served for at least six years, at no cost to the government. Clarifies that this does not allow for any new veteran benefits, and does not authorize any new burial benefit or create any new authority for an individual to be buried in a national cemetery. | Made In Order |
85 | Version 1 | Hanna (NY) | Republican | search and development Department resources can be leveraged to strengthen our nation’s ability to detect, identify, and disable unidentified or potentially malicious remotely piloted aircraft. | Made In Order |
253 | Version 1 | Hanna (NY), Israel (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit an annual report to Congress that assesses predominant cyber threats facing the information systems and network integrity of the Department of Defense; and requires the Secretary to outline a plan of action for future threat mitigation and network resiliency and determine whether existing resources and operational requirements are adequate for such purposes. | Submitted |
345 | Version 1 | Hardy (NV) | Republican | Late Ensures that national monument designations under the Antiquities Act will not endanger our national security. Guarantees our men and women in uniform access to land located beneath or associated with a Military Operations Area (MOA) for vital training and readiness activities. | Made In Order |
349 | Version 2 | Hastings, Alcee (FL) | Democrat | Late Revised Provides increased assistance to Jordanian border security and military capability enhancement. | Submitted |
204 | Version 1 | Heck, Denny (WA) | Democrat | Provides SCRA financial protections by allowing a letter from a commanding officer as proof of military service. | Submitted |
205 | Version 4 | Heck, Denny (WA), Beyer (VA) | Democrat | Revised Authorizes an additional $25,000,000 for the Office of Economic Adjustment to be available for transportation infrastructure improvements associated with congestion mitigation in urban areas related to recommendations of the 2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission. | Made In Order |
249 | Version 2 | Heck, Denny (WA), Stivers (OH) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Requires a report after the Military Lending Act rulemaking on compliance mechanisms for identifying covered borrowers and requires the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) to report to Congress on systems reliability and plans to strengthen capabilities, and consult with private-sector users of DMDC to address issues of common concern. | Made In Order |
215 | Version 1 | Hill (AR) | Republican | Requires the U.S. Air Force to conduct a business case analysis on the decision to maintain 10 C-130J aircraft at Keesler AFB.
Such analysis shall include consideration of:
1. Any efficiencies or cost savings that would be achieved by transferring the C-130J aircraft to Little Rock Air Force base
2. Effects on the operation of Air Mobility Command
3. Short term and long term costs of maintaining the aircraft at Keesler AFB
Report should be completed and provided to Congress within 60 days of enactment of the bill. | Made In Order |
66 | Version 2 | Hunter (CA), Delaney (MD) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Establishes an Interagency Hostage Recovery Coordinator to direct hostage rescue efforts. | Made In Order |
218 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Requires a report on Tactical Combat Training System Increment II. | Made In Order |
219 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Withdrawn Clarifies requirements for Department of Defense land acquisition efforts that affect navigable waters. | Withdrawn |
228 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Provides a one year increase in maritime security program funding.
| Made In Order |
323 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Late Withdrawn Ensures the availability of EELV Launch capability for national security space launches. | Withdrawn |
324 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Late Withdrawn Promotes the use of the domestic supply chain in competitive national security space launches. | Withdrawn |
325 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Late Withdrawn Strikes section 1604, relating to the modification to prohibition on contracting with Russian suppliers of rocket engines for the evolved expendable launch vehicle program. | Withdrawn |
326 | Version 1 | Hunter (CA) | Republican | Late Withdrawn Clarifies launch contract awards for national security space missions, pursuant to competitive procedures. | Withdrawn |
170 | Version 1 | Hurd (TX) | Republican | Amends Title 10, U.S. Code on the payment of expenses to obtain professional credentials to authorize DOD and DHS to pay for both the training and exams needed to obtain IT and cybersecurity credentials for all personnel identified as critical to network defense. | Made In Order |
171 | Version 1 | Hurd (TX) | Republican | Includes the entire federal government in the Review of Government Access to Intellectual Property Rights of Private Sector Firms on top of DOD. | Submitted |
172 | Version 1 | Hurd (TX) | Republican | Creates a 5 year pilot program within the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to exempt up to 25 individuals a year from DoD hiring practices if those candidates possess an advanced degree appropriate to the position or significant private sector experience to positions. Provides that priority would to completing the Joint Regional Security Stacks (JRSS) program. No additional funds are authorized.
| Submitted |
173 | Version 1 | Hurd (TX) | Republican | Includes the entire federal government in the Independent Study of Matters Related to Bid Protests. | Made In Order |
97 | Version 1 | Israel (NY) | Democrat | Requires a report on civilian and military education requirements that are necessary to meet anticipated threats in the future security environment as described in the Quadrennial Defense Review. | Made In Order |
98 | Version 1 | Israel (NY), Hanna (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Requires the Secretary of the Army and Secretary of the Air force to ensure training provided to members of National Guard Cyber Protection Teams is concurrent, proportional, and equal to the training of Active Duty Cyber Protection Teams. | Submitted |
52 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a program of counterterrorism technical assistance to countries in Africa related to Boko Haram, Al Shabaab, Al Qaeda, and ISIS. | Submitted |
53 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Directs the Secretary of Defense to submit report to Congress on the feasibility of providing technical assistance in the form of training, equipment and logistics to improve air traffic control systems in African countries where routine U.S. military operations require ground air traffic control. | Submitted |
54 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a program to address the impact of terrorism, human trafficking and narcotics trafficking on women and girls. Directs that the program be coordinated with the military forces of foreign countries and with women in the U.S. armed forces and in the military forces of foreign countries. | Submitted |
55 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Requires outreach for small business concerns owned and controlled by women and minorities required before conversion of certain functions to contractor performance. | Made In Order |
56 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Directs the Secretary of Defense to provide technical assistance to Nigeria for the creation of a centralized database to document victims of human trafficking, terrorism and narcotics trafficking in Nigeria. | Submitted |
57 | Version 2 | Jackson Lee (TX), Garamendi (CA) | Democrat | Revised Directs the Secretary of the Navy to submit a report to Congress on the feasibility of applying the desalinization technologies applications for defense and national security purposes. | Submitted |
58 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Expresses sense of Congress in support of the security, meaningful inclusion, and participation in civil society and government affairs for Afghan women and girls. | Submitted |
59 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Sense of Congress condemning the actions of Boko Haram and urging the president to support Nigerian and international community efforts to ensure accountability for crimes against humanity committed by Boko Haram against the Nigerian people. Requires a report describing Department of Defense efforts taken related to Boko Haram. | Submitted |
64 | Version 2 | Jackson Lee (TX), Adams (NC), Lee, Barbara (CA), Butterfield (NC) | Democrat | Revised Provides guidance to the Secretary of Defense on identifying HBCUs and minority serving institutions to assist them in developing scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematics capabilities. | Made In Order |
65 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Requires the Government Accountability Office to include in its annual report to Congress a list of the most common grounds for sustaining protests relating to bids for contracts. | Submitted |
76 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Calls for increased collaboration with NIH to combat Triple Negative Breast Cancer. | Submitted |
77 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Provides authorization for $2.5 million increase in funding to combat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). | Submitted |
125 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Ensures that changes made to DOD computing systems using software bought and modified for agency use will not result in disruption of DOD operations. | Made In Order |
355 | Version 1 | Jackson Lee (TX) | Democrat | Late Requires a report on counter terrorism efforts to deter and stop the use social media as a recruiting method | Submitted |
241 | Version 1 | Jenkins, Evan (WV), McKinley (WV), Mooney (WV) | Republican | Maintains our military readiness for the Army National Guard by keeping troops at authorized levels for fiscal year 2015 until 180 days after the date Congress receives the report of the National Commission on the Future of the Army. | Submitted |
223 | Version 1 | Johnson, Hank (GA), Amash (MI) | Bi-Partisan | Prohibits the transfer to local law enforcement through the Department of Defense 1033 program, of controlled firearms, ammunition, grenades, explosives, vehicles including highly mobile multi-wheeled vehicles and mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicles, armored or weaponized drones, aircraft, silencers, long range acoustic devices, and codifies a prohibition on transfers of items in the Federal Supply Class of banned items, and creates a waiver for certain vehicles for disaster or rescue purposes or for another purpose where life and public safety are at risk. | Submitted |
226 | Version 1 | Johnson, Hank (GA), Amash (MI) | Bi-Partisan | Ends the requirement that law enforcement use military equipment they have received from the Department of Defense within one year, and strikes a study of that requirement. | Submitted |
227 | Version 1 | Johnson, Hank (GA), Amash (MI) | Bi-Partisan | Requires the Secretary of Defense to certify that the Department can account for 100% of the military equipment it has transferred to local law enforcement. | Submitted |
282 | Version 1 | Katko (NY), Hanna (NY), Collins, Chris (NY) | Republican | Requires a report from the Secretary of the Air Force to the congressional defense committees addressing the immediate and critical training and operational needs of the remotely piloted aircraft community. | Made In Order |
318 | Version 1 | Keating (MA) | Democrat | Late Expresses the Sense of Congress in support of fully implementing a service-wide expansion of the Army’s Gold Star Installation Access Card. Provides entry to military installations for events and memorials for the survivors of members of the Armed Forces who have died while serving on certain active or reserve duty. | Made In Order |
45 | Version 1 | Kelly (PA) | Republican | Prohibits funds from being used to implement the UN Arms Trade Treaty unless the Senate approves a resolution of ratification for the Treaty and implementing legislation for the Treaty has been enacted into law. | Made In Order |
176 | Version 1 | Kilmer (WA), Cartwright (PA), Cole (OK), Farenthold (TX), Loebsack (IA), Takai (HI), Bishop, Rob (UT), Bustos (IL), Jones (NC), Ratcliffe (TX), Scott, Austin (GA), Shuster (PA) | Bi-Partisan | Requires Congressional notification prior to initiating a furlough and prohibits the transfer of work that would have been conducted by those furloughed to other DOD employees, contractors, or members of the Armed Forces. | Made In Order |
67 | Version 2 | Kline (MN) | Republican | Revised Expresses a sense of Congress that U.S. military forces should have the proper resources at all times during an ordered evacuation of an embassy abroad and that no restrictions should be placed on the ability of our military to maintain and use weapons and equipment to protect themselves and evacuees during an ordered embassy evacuation. | Made In Order |
145 | Version 1 | Kline (MN), Gabbard (HI) | Bi-Partisan | Provides a one-time election for certain military retirees to regain access to TRICARE Prime as long as they maintain a residence in the same location at the time of the election. Allows the one-time election only for those retirees who were living more than 100 miles from a military treatment facility when the DOD unilaterally changed the eligibility criteria for retirees to access TRICARE Prime. | Submitted |
146 | Version 1 | Kline (MN) | Republican | Provides a one-time election for certain military retirees to regain access to TRICARE Prime because the DOD unilaterally changed the eligibility criteria for retirees living more than 100 miles from a military treatment facility. Off-sets the cost of TRICARE Prime by reducing the program increase in Management Support activities. | Submitted |
147 | Version 2 | Kline (MN) | Republican | Revised Provides a one-time election for certain military retirees to regain access to TRICARE Prime because the DOD unilaterally changed the eligibility criteria for retirees living more than 100 miles from a military treatment facility. Fully off-sets the cost of TRICARE Prime by reducing the program increase in MV-22 engineering support. | Made In Order |
148 | Version 1 | Kline (MN) | Republican | Provides a one-time election for certain military retirees to regain access to TRICARE Prime because the DOD unilaterally changed the eligibility criteria for retirees living more than 100 miles from a military treatment facility. Off-sets the costs of TRICARE Prime by reducing the Army’s miscellaneous support for other nations funding. | Submitted |
291 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Adds a limitation on military-to-military exchanges and contacts with Iran. | Made In Order |
292 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Expresses a Sense of Congress in support of Jordan. | Made In Order |
293 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Withdrawn Restricts the transfer of certain nuclear related technology to foreign countries. | Withdrawn |
294 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Withdrawn Amends an existing provision on space launch to ensure all government subsidies are included. | Withdrawn |
295 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Adds language to the underlying Iran Sense of Congress regarding the sale of S-300’s and the importance of terrorism related sanctions. | Made In Order |
309 | Version 2 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Late Revised Adds a requirement for a report on Qatar’s efforts to combat terrorism. | Made In Order |
310 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Late Expresses a sense of Congress regarding the National Museum of World War II Aviation. | Submitted |
311 | Version 1 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Late Adds a limitation on military cooperation between the United States and the Russian Federation. | Submitted |
312 | Version 2 | Lamborn (CO) | Republican | Late Revised Limits funding for implementing the New START treaty. | Made In Order |
276 | Version 1 | Langevin (RI), Kelly, Robin (IL), Gallego (AZ), Davis, Susan (CA), Speier (CA) | Democrat | Strikes section 1085, which allows the transfer of surplus Army firearms to the Civilian Marksmanship Program and expands the program to include firearms other than rifles. | Submitted |
277 | Version 1 | Langevin (RI) | Democrat | Creates a National Office for Cyberspace in the Executive Office of the President, the director of which would oversee federal information security policies and practices. Gives the director budgetary authority to review agency cybersecurity spending proposals. | Submitted |
199 | Version 1 | Lee, Barbara (CA), Jones (NC) | Bi-Partisan | Repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. | Submitted |
200 | Version 1 | Lee, Barbara (CA), Jones (NC) | Bi-Partisan | Repeals the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force. | Submitted |
9 | Version 1 | Lewis, John (GA) | Democrat | Requires the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and the Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis, to post to cost of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria to each American taxpayer on the Department of Defense’s website. | Submitted |
203 | Version 1 | Lieu (CA) | Democrat | Authorizes military installation commanders to use their Command and Control Vehicles equipped with secure communications for Domicile to Duty transport to ensure 24 hour command capability. Grants Secretaries of the military departments the authority to approve other use of the Command and Control Vehicles if such use is reported to Congress. | Submitted |
351 | Version 1 | LoBiondo (NJ) | Republican | Late Expresses a sense of Congress that while recruitment and advertising in support of the National Guard and the military is appropriate, the taxpayer shouldn’t have to pay for any organization to honor the service of members of the Armed Forces and (2) it should not be the goal of those that receive DoD advertising funds to use those funds to pay organizations to honor the service of members of the Armed Forces; instead, it should be the patriotism of these organizations to do so of their own free will in support of our brave servicemen and women.
(3) Any funds that would be saved from this Sense of Congress should be redirected towards post-traumatic stress disorder research and treatment for servicemembers.
| Made In Order |
46 | Version 2 | Loebsack (IA) | Democrat | Revised Amend 10 USC Chapter 434 Section 4554(a)(3)(A) to authorize the inclusion of an option period of up to 25 years, in addition to the current 25 year term limitation, for a combined maximum term of 50 years. | Made In Order |
47 | Version 2 | Loebsack (IA) | Democrat | Revised This section would modify section 2667 of title 10, United States Code, to provide the authorities to lease real or personal property contained in such section to the commander of military manufacturing arsenals or, if part of a larger military installation, the installation commander for the purposes of leveraging private investment at military manufacturing arsenals through long-term facility use contracts, property management contracts, leases, or other such agreements. This section does not supersede authorities in section 4544 of title 10, United States Code, and is designed to give the commander of military manufacturing arsenals or, if part of a larger military installation, the installation commander, greater flexibility to utilize unused administrative and warehouse space at military installations. | Made In Order |
274 | Version 1 | Loebsack (IA) | Democrat | Withdrawn Amends the Pilot Program for Operation of Network of Retail Pharmacies to ensure that retail pharmacies receive Prime Vendor pricing, and requires the Secretary to utilize small business pharmacies in the pilot at the same rate of participation of small business pharmacies currently in the TRICARE program. | Withdrawn |
15 | Version 1 | Lowenthal (CA) | Democrat | Adds $5 million to the DoD STARBASE STEM Education Program offset by reducing by $5 million the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Defense-wide-Operations and Maintenance. | Submitted |
119 | Version 1 | Lucas (OK), Cole (OK), Bridenstine (OK), Mullin, Markwayne (OK), Russell (OK), Huelskamp (KS), Jenkins (KS), Pompeo (KS), Yoder (KS), Pearce (NM) | Republican | Reverses and prohibits the further listing of the Lesser Prairie Chicken as a threatened or endangered species until 2021, thereby allowing the states to implement their voluntary Range-Wide Conservation Plan for the Lesser Prairie Chicken's habitat. De-lists the American Burying Beetle as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. | Made In Order |
278 | Version 1 | Lujan (NM) | Democrat | Withdrawn Establishes the Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Agency (“the Administrator”) as a Deputy Secretary for Nuclear Security and codifies the Administrator’s roles, responsibilities, authorities. Establishes the Administrator as the Chair of the Intelligence Executive Committee. | Withdrawn |
279 | Version 2 | Lujan (NM), Fleischmann (TN), Hultgren (IL), Swalwell (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Allows CIOs to focus on their core responsibilities, while preventing an unnecessary and expensive duplication of expertise that would inadvertently slow the Department of Energy’s work related to high-performance computing research and development. | Submitted |
280 | Version 2 | Lujan (NM) | Democrat | Revised Authorizes a pilot program within the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) for a Business Advisory Board, similar to the Defense Business Board, to provide the NNSA independent input from the business community on issues that could improve the management and operations of the NNSA. | Submitted |
281 | Version 2 | Lujan (NM), Fleischmann (TN), Swalwell (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Allows CIOs to focus on their core responsibilities, while preventing an unnecessary and expensive duplication of expertise that would inadvertently slow the National Nuclear Security Administration’s work related to high-performance computing research and development. | Submitted |
168 | Version 1 | Lujan Grisham (NM) | Democrat | Expresses a sense of Congress that the Secretary submit a plan to Congress on how the Department plans to implement the recommendations of the nuclear enterprise reviews. | Made In Order |
169 | Version 1 | Lujan Grisham (NM) | Democrat | Withdrawn Expresses a sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Air Force should use the $10,000,000 to deliver a near-tem counter-electronics high-power microwave advanced missile. | Withdrawn |
213 | Version 2 | Lujan Grisham (NM) | Democrat | Withdrawn Requires the Secretary of the Air Force to brief the defense committees on their efforts to increase civilian diversity. | Withdrawn |
214 | Version 1 | Lujan Grisham (NM) | Democrat | Creates a pilot program in which the Department establishes a microlab that is accessible to the public. | Made In Order |
136 | Version 1 | Lummis (WY), Welch (VT) | Bi-Partisan | Requires the President to publish a report in the Federal Register that lists the top line, total dollar amount requested in the President’s budget for each intelligence agency for fiscal year 2016. Provides that in subsequent fiscal years the President must submit to Congress in his budget request the top line, total dollar amount requested for each intelligence agency. | Submitted |
210 | Version 1 | Lummis (WY), Zinke (MT), Cramer, Kevin (ND), Smith, Adrian (NE) | Republican | Prohibits reducing the alert posture of the ICBM force. | Made In Order |
211 | Version 1 | Lummis (WY), Labrador (ID) | Republican | Amends Section 4001 of title 18, United States Code to o prohibit the indefinite detention of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents apprehended in the United States without charge or trial. | Submitted |
143 | Version 1 | Lynch (MA), Boustany (LA) | Bi-Partisan | Calls for the observation of two minutes of silence on Veterans Day in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the United States. | Made In Order |
42 | Version 1 | Maloney, Sean (NY) | Democrat | Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an impact statement on US businesses should the Buy American Act be waived as a result of the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement. | Submitted |
43 | Version 1 | Maloney, Sean (NY) | Democrat | Prohibits the Secretary of Defense from waiving the Buy American Act with regard to the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement if the product being procured is cable or wire that is set at artificially low prices by a foreign competitor. | Submitted |
16 | Version 1 | McCaul (TX) | Republican | Amends 10 USC 2576a to include border security activities to the list of preferred applications the Department of Defense considers when transferring excess property to other federal agencies. | Made In Order |
307 | Version 1 | McCaul (TX) | Republican | Late Withdrawn Requires an anonymous survey of base commanders and senior leadership from military installations regarding their attitudes toward the Department of Defense firearm policy and its impact on installation security. | Withdrawn |
22 | Version 1 | McGovern (MA), Jones (NC), Smith, Adam (WA) | Bi-Partisan | Strikes and replaces section 1213 of the bill. Requires the President to determine and inform Congress by March 31, 2016, for what purpose and for how long U.S. troops will remain in Afghanistan; and for Congress to vote on that determination 30 days afterwards.
| Submitted |
68 | Version 1 | McGovern (MA) | Democrat | Requires the Secretary of Defense to design and produce a military service medal to honor retired and former members of the Armed Forces who are radiation-exposed veterans (Atomic Veterans), which are determined in section 1112(c)(3) of title 38, in the USC. | Made In Order |
354 | Version 2 | McGovern (MA) | Democrat | Late Revised Maintains the simplified acquisition threshold at current level of $150,000 applying to certain textile and clothing purchases by the Defense Department. | Made In Order |
33 | Version 1 | McKinley (WV) | Republican | Requires the Secretary of Defense to establish an electronic tour calculator so that reservists could keep track of aggregated active duty tours of 90 days or more served within a fiscal year.
| Made In Order |
78 | Version 1 | McKinley (WV), Napolitano (CA) | Bi-Partisan | Increases the National Guard Youth Challenge Program, which gives troubled teens a second chance at life, under Civil Military Programs by $30 million and decrease by the same amount Operations and Maintenance, Defense-wide. | Submitted |
120 | Version 1 | McNerney (CA), Napolitano (CA), McKinley (WV) | Bi-Partisan | Provides that excess and surplus property of the United States may be transferred to the National Guard for use by the National Guard to carry out the Program. | Submitted |
139 | Version 1 | Meehan (PA), Costello (PA) | Republican | Expresses a sense of Congress about the importance of strong communications systems for the National Guard in the event of a cyber or terrorist attack. | Made In Order |
75 | Version 1 | Meng (NY), Lance (NJ) | Bi-Partisan | Requires a VA Regional Office (VARO) to carry out certain steps if it does not adjudicate claims within 125 days with a 98% accuracy.Requires the Under Secretary for Benefits to explain how the failure of the regional office to meet the goal affected the performance evaluation of the director of the regional office.
This will help Congress and the VA better understand the challenges the VAROs face while encouraging their leadership to meet performance expectations.
| Made In Order |
240 | Version 2 | Messer, Luke (IN) | Republican | Revised Requires the Secretary of Defense, no earlier than 5 years after the date of enactment of this bill, to conduct a study on the impact of the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone regulation on military readiness. | Made In Order |
338 | Version 1 | Mica (FL) | Republican | Late Allows any US military base that is bordering an operating deep water port that has unutilized or underutilized deep water access assets shall be required to offer said deep water access assets, land or facilities for use by the port authority for expansion of deep water port cargo capacity. | Submitted |
149 | Version 1 | Moore, Gwen (WI) | Democrat | Withdrawn Expresses the Sense of Congress urging the Army to delay any reductions in end strengths of its components until after receiving the analysis and final recommendations of Commission on the Future of the Army. | Withdrawn |
150 | Version 1 | Moore, Gwen (WI) | Democrat | Expresses the Sense of the Congress regarding the Posthumous promotion granted to Master Sergeant(retired) Naomi Horwitz. | Made In Order |
151 | Version 1 | Moore, Gwen (WI) | Democrat | Withdrawn Halts any reduction in Army end strengths for all components until 60 days after the Commission on the Future of the Army presents its final recommendations. | Withdrawn |
63 | Version 1 | Moulton (MA) | Democrat | Keeps 119 A-10s in inventory while also freeing up funds to pay for military-identified requirements from Unfunded Requirements Lists submitted to Congress; these requirements include counter-IED technology, TOW missiles, F-16 and C-130 upgrades, new C-130s, MQ-9 Reapers, KC-135 defense systems, etc. | Submitted |
270 | Version 1 | Mulvaney (SC) | Republican | Preserves open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects. | Submitted |
271 | Version 1 | Mulvaney (SC), Van Hollen (MD) | Bi-Partisan | Instructs the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress a report on how funds authorized for overseas contingency operations were ultimately used. | Made In Order |
352 | Version 1 | Murphy, Tim (PA) | Republican | Late Ensures service members maintain access to all mental health medications deemed necessary by physician. | Submitted |
272 | Version 1 | Nadler (NY) | Democrat | Strikes section 3121, which places limits on funding for dismantlement of nuclear weapons. | Made In Order |
273 | Version 1 | Nadler (NY) | Democrat | Requires the Director of National Intelligence to conduct an independent assessment before considering the use of drones to kill any American overseas. | Submitted |
86 | Version 1 | Nolan (MN) | Democrat | Prohibits funds from being used to carry out the Syria and Iraq Train and Equip programs. | Submitted |
87 | Version 1 | Nolan (MN) | Democrat | Prohibits funding from the Syria and Iraq Train and Equip programs to recipients that engage in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, unless the Secretary of Defense determines that the assistance will directly benefit the needy people in Iraq or Syria. | Submitted |
88 | Version 2 | Nolan (MN) | Democrat | Revised Prohibits funding from the Syria and Iraq Train and Equip programs to recipients that the Secretary of Defense has reported as having previously misused provided training and equipment. | Made In Order |
89 | Version 1 | Nolan (MN) | Democrat | Reinstates reporting requirement related to funeral honors functions at funerals for veterans. | Submitted |
102 | Version 1 | Nolan (MN), Welch (VT) | Democrat | Prohibits funds from being used to provide assistance to Afghanistan’s Ministries of Interior and Defense until the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction and the Secretary of Defense have certified to Congress that they are receiving adequate access to all financial records from such Ministries. | Submitted |
110 | Version 1 | Nugent (FL) | Republican | Establishes a 10 year statute of limitations on the department’s authority to begin collecting a debt from a current or former service member. Requires that beginning October 1, 2026, the department must commence recovery of a debt within a decade from the date at which the debt was incurred or forfeit the right to repossession. | Submitted |
350 | Version 1 | Nunes (CA) | Republican | Late Clarifies that any realignment of forces at Lajes Air Force Base, Azores, shall be based on United States operational requirements. | Made In Order |
131 | Version 1 | O'Rourke (TX) | Democrat | Requires the governments of Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala to make publicly available plans to demilitarize domestic police forces. Withholds US counter narcotics aid to those countries if the plans are not published within six months. | Submitted |
132 | Version 2 | O'Rourke (TX) | Democrat | Revised Require the President to submit a comprehensive strategy for US operations in Iraq and Syria. | Submitted |
71 | Version 3 | Palazzo (MS), Walz (MN), Rothfus (PA) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Pushes back the authorized period for the transfer of certain AH-64 Apache Helicopters from Army National Guard to Regular Army from March 31,2016 to June 30, 2016. | Made In Order |
72 | Version 1 | Palazzo (MS), McKinley (WV) | Republican | Clarifies and improves language to foster coordination and communication of defense research activities to provide open data to other entities that were previously not included in the law. | Made In Order |
341 | Version 1 | Pascrell (NJ) | Democrat | Late Directs the peer-reviewed Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program to conduct a study on blast injury and its correlation to traumatic brain injury. | Made In Order |
153 | Version 1 | Perlmutter (CO), Coffman (CO) | Bi-Partisan | Withdrawn Clarifies the test for a waiver on the use of Russian engines is based solely on national security determinations to maintain competition in the EELV program. | Withdrawn |
206 | Version 1 | Perry (PA) | Republican | Prohibits reductions in the force structure of the Army National Guard of the United States until the receipt by Congress of the report of the National Commission on the Future of the Army.
| Submitted |
233 | Version 1 | Perry (PA), Rothfus (PA) | Republican | Prohibits the use of funds for realignment of forces at or the closure of United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. | Made In Order |
220 | Version 1 | Peters, Scott (CA) | Democrat | Expresses the Sense of Congress that the service branches should be congratulated for the successful implementation of the repeal of 10 U.S.C. 654. | Submitted |
236 | Version 1 | Peters, Scott (CA) | Democrat | Expresses the Sense of Congress that the repeal of 10USC654 has not degraded the readiness, effectiveness, cohesion, and morale of combat arms units and personnel of the Armed Forces, including those personnel engaged in combat, deployed to a combat theater, or preparing for deployment to a combat theater. | Submitted |
262 | Version 1 | Peters, Scott (CA), Norcross (NJ) | Democrat | Allow planning, design, refurbishing, or construction of a biofuels refinery if the Secretary of Defense provides a notification to the congressional defense committees, certifies that the project is in the national security interests of the United States; and waits for a period of 14 days from the date on which a copy of the notification is provided. | Submitted |
328 | Version 1 | Peters, Scott (CA) | Democrat | Late Asks DOD to report on the merger between the Office of Assistant Secretary for Operational Energy Plans and Deputy Under Secretary for Installations and Environment. | Made In Order |
177 | Version 1 | Pierluisi (PR) | Democrat | Clarifies that the Relocatable Over-the-Horizon Radar (ROTHR) facility on the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, qualifies as a government-owned but privately operated installation at which the prohibition on defense contracts for performance of firefighting or security-guard functions does not apply. | Submitted |
290 | Version 1 | Pocan (WI), Doggett (TX) | Democrat | Orders a study of taxpayer dollars used by the DOD to contract with businesses who incorporated in the US and then reincorporated elsewhere. | Submitted |
303 | Version 1 | Pocan (WI) | Democrat | Late States that no funds shall be used to deploy U.S. ground troops to Syria with an exemption for rescuing U.S. Armed Forces in imminent danger.
| Submitted |
304 | Version 1 | Pocan (WI) | Democrat | Late Withdrawn Prohibits hydraulic fracturing on any Department of Defense installations, including the Naval Petroleum Reserves. | Withdrawn |
305 | Version 1 | Pocan (WI), Rangel (NY) | Democrat | Late Ensures members of the armed forces who served honorably, but were discharged and given a punitive discharge classification solely because of their sexual orientation, have their records corrected to reflect their honorable service. | Submitted |
306 | Version 1 | Pocan (WI) | Democrat | Late Withdrawn Directs DoD to conduct a study on what savings could be realized in the event that it completed negotiated buy for fuel (petroleum) costs, and provide said study to Congress upon completion.
| Withdrawn |
321 | Version 1 | Pocan (WI) | Democrat | Late Withdrawn Strikes section 316 from the bill, which states that the Secretary can only enter into a contract to plan, design, refurbish, or construct a biofuels facility if authorized by law to do so. | Withdrawn |
19 | Version 1 | Poe (TX) | Republican | Adds an assessment of U.S. efforts to stop foreign fighters as a matter to be included in the comprehensive strategy to counter Islamic extremism. | Made In Order |
20 | Version 1 | Poe (TX) | Republican | Expands two existing conditions and adds an additional condition to the list of conditions that must be met before Pakistan receives US support and reimbursements. | Submitted |
21 | Version 1 | Poe (TX) | Republican | Reduces assistance to Pakistan from $1.26 billion to $600 million. | Submitted |
44 | Version 1 | Poe (TX) | Republican | Directs the Secretary of Defense to make every reasonable effort to make excess military equipment available to Federal, State, or local law enforcement for border security purposes. | Submitted |
201 | Version 1 | Polis (CO) | Democrat | Reduces from 11 to 10 the statutory requirement for the number of operational carriers that the U.S. Navy must have. | Made In Order |
248 | Version 1 | Polis (CO), Quigley (IL), Blumenauer (OR) | Democrat | Reduces the amount authorized for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Weapons Account to the amount in the budget request. | Submitted |
257 | Version 2 | Polis (CO), Coffman (CO) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Requires a review and report on the use of heavy ion radiotherapy cancer treatment.
| Submitted |
239 | Version 1 | Posey (FL), Nugent (FL) | Republican | Allows nonprofit organizations to ship items via DOD transport which are intended for U.S. service members currently serving overseas. Provides that items could only be transported on a space available basis at the discretion of the Secretary of Defense. | Submitted |
287 | Version 1 | Quigley (IL) | Democrat | Withdrawn Requires a CBO report on the differences in the 30-year cost of the United States nuclear arsenal at various force structure sizes. | Withdrawn |
288 | Version 2 | Quigley (IL) | Democrat | Revised Requires the Secretary of the Air Force to submit a report to Congress comparing the costs associated with extending the life of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile with the costs associated with procuring a new ground based strategic deterrent. | Made In Order |
289 | Version 2 | Quigley (IL), Blumenauer (OR), Polis (CO) | Democrat | Revised Requires the Department of Defense to submit a report to Congress justifying the departments plans to increase the number of new nuclear-armed cruise missiles, known as the Long Range Standoff Weapon, to the U.S. arsenal. The report should outline how the number of planned missiles aligns with U.S. nuclear employment strategy and the costs associated. | Made In Order |
217 | Version 2 | Rigell (VA), Carter, John (TX), McCaul (TX), Gohmert (TX) | Republican | Withdrawn Requires DOD to establish a process by which the commander of a military installation may authorize a servicemember to carry a concealed personal firearm on the installation if the commander determines it to be necessary as a personal or force-protection measure. | Withdrawn |
315 | Version 2 | Rogers, Mike (AL), Forbes (VA) | Republican | Late Revised Expresses a sense of the congress concerning missile defense cooperation with Japan, and, it would require an update from DOD not later than 30 days after the date of enactment on sale of Aegis Ashore capability to allies, including Japan. | Made In Order |
316 | Version 2 | Rogers, Mike (AL) | Republican | Late Revised Makes a series of technical corrections to sections 1669 and 1670 concerning US-Israeli missile defense cooperation. | Made In Order |
343 | Version 1 | Rogers, Mike (AL) | Republican | Late Expresses a sense of Congress on opportunities to enhance the United States Alliance with the Republic of Korea. | Made In Order |
49 | Version 1 | Rohrabacher (CA) | Republican | Adds to an existing list of requirements that the President certify to Congress, before releasing funds to Pakistan, that Pakistan is not using its military, or any funds or equipment provided by the U.S., to persecute minority groups seeking political or religious freedom. | Submitted |
50 | Version 1 | Rohrabacher (CA) | Republican | Adds to an existing list of requirements that the President certify to Congress, before releasing funds to Pakistan, that Pakistan does not support groups that conduct terrorist attacks. | Submitted |
51 | Version 1 | Rohrabacher (CA) | Republican | Acknowledges Dr. Afridi's instrumental role in identifying the hiding place of Osama bin Laden and further states that it is the Sense of Congress that Dr. Shakil Afridi is an international hero and that the Government of Pakistan should release him immediately from prison. | Made In Order |
116 | Version 1 | Ros-Lehtinen (FL) | Republican | Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to deploy assets, personnel and resources to SOUTHCOM, in coordination with the Joint Interagency Task Force South, to combat transnational criminal organization, drug trafficking, bulk shipments of narcotics or currency, narco-terrorism, human trafficking and the Iranian presence in SOUTHCOM’s AOR. | Made In Order |
339 | Version 2 | Roskam (IL) | Republican | Late Revised Requires the President to submit to Congress annually a report that assesses the United States strategic relationship with Qatar, describes the role of Al Udeid Air Base in American strategic and national security architecture for the Arabian Gulf region, and describes the steps the President is taking to ensure Qatar combats terrorism. | Submitted |
342 | Version 1 | Roskam (IL) | Republican | Late Requires the President to submit to Congress every 180 days a report that identifies that the United States has taken all necessary steps to ensure that Israel possesses and maintains an independent capability to remove existential threats to its security and defend its vital national interests. | Submitted |
99 | Version 1 | Rothfus (PA), Perry (PA), Costello (PA) | Republican | Prohibits the Army from transferring any AH-64 Apache Helicopters from the National Guard until after the National Commission on the Future of the Army provides its findings and recommendations to the President and Congress. | Submitted |
134 | Version 1 | Royce (CA), Maloney, Carolyn (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Expresses the sense of Congress that combating Boko Haram is in the national security interest of the United States and that the United States should support regional allies in their operations against Boko Haram. Requires a report that details the security assistance required and received by regional partners to combat Boko Haram. | Made In Order |
41 | Version 1 | Russell (OK) | Republican | Ensures the protection of the health and welfare of female members of the Armed Forces as part of consideration of opening military career designators currently closed to female members. | Submitted |
250 | Version 2 | Russell (OK) | Republican | Revised Adds an additional exception from requirement to buy certain articles from American sources for use in the production of fire hoses. | Made In Order |
117 | Version 2 | Sanchez, Loretta (CA) | Democrat | Revised Modifies 50 U.S.C. 2537 to add that existing nuclear weapon system shall be considered undergoing life extension if the total cost of the associated activities, including activities considered alterations, will exceed $1 billion. | Made In Order |
118 | Version 1 | Sanchez, Loretta (CA) | Democrat | Directs GAO to submit a study looking at how the prohibition of funding for dismantlement to $50 million will impact NNSA's plans to dismantle by the year of 2022, all US nuclear weapons retired prior to fiscal year 2009. | Submitted |
121 | Version 1 | Sanford (SC) | Republican | Inserts the President's Authorization of Use of Military Force against ISIL. | Submitted |
122 | Version 1 | Sanford (SC) | Republican | Provides a definition for the Overseas Contingency Operations. | Submitted |
242 | Version 2 | Scalise (LA), Richmond (LA), Boustany (LA) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Exempts AbilityOne products from the Afghan First, Central Asian States, and Djibouti procurement programs. The purpose of the amendment is to protect jobs for the disabled at AbilityOne agencies and to restore jobs that have been outsourced to Asian countries as a result of procurement policies under these programs. | Made In Order |
243 | Version 1 | Scalise (LA), Abraham (LA), Boustany (LA) | Republican | Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to release the existing terms and conditions on a parcel of property at Camp Villere, Louisiana, enabling the Louisiana Army National Guard to transfer the land to the State of Louisiana in exchange for another parcel of land that has been identified, provided that the State carries out the necessary actions required.
| Made In Order |
230 | Version 1 | Schiff (CA) | Democrat | Authorizes the use of military force against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Iraq and Syria, with restrictions on the use of ground forces. Sunsets authority in three years, along with the 2001 AUMF. | Submitted |
231 | Version 1 | Schiff (CA) | Democrat | Requires the Secretary of Defense to inscribe the names of 74 military personnel lost aboard the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans in 1969 on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. | Submitted |
37 | Version 2 | Schweikert (AZ), Hastings, Alcee (FL) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Expressing the sense of Congress that it is a national security priority of the United States to support and cooperate with the Republic of Tunisia by providing assistance to combat the growing terrorist threat from ISIS and other terrorist organizations. | Made In Order |
165 | Version 3 | Scott, Austin (GA), Loebsack (IA) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Ensures that the network of preferred retail pharmacies for TRICARE established under Sec. 714 allows for sufficient small business participation. | Made In Order |
166 | Version 1 | Scott, Austin (GA), Cartwright (PA), Bishop, Rob (UT), Cole (OK), Jones (NC), Farenthold (TX), Ratcliffe (TX), Bustos (IL), Bishop, Sanford (GA) | Bi-Partisan | Ensures that sustainment needs are sufficiently considered by clarifying that Sec. 804 of the bill regarding the process for commercial item determinations does not conflict with existing Title 10 requirements for core logistics capabilities. | Made In Order |
109 | Version 1 | Sessions (TX) | Republican | Authorizes the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to: (1) accept a gift of money from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association and Foundation, Inc. in order to renovate Melville Hall on the campus of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and (2) provides the option to enter into a contract with the Foundation for the Hall's operation. Provides that all excess proceeds will be used solely for the morale and welfare of the cadets. | Made In Order |
212 | Version 2 | Sherman (CA) | Democrat | Revised Adds two certifications to section 3119 of the NDAA, which concerns the transfer of nuclear technology to foreign countries, regarding 1) the recipient country's compliance with its agreement for nuclear cooperation with the US; and 2) its efforts to prevent transfers of sensitive items to countries of proliferation concern. Provides further that any arrangement granting a country permission to reprocess US origin spent fuel be submitted to Congress. | Made In Order |
317 | Version 1 | Sinema (AZ) | Democrat | Late Directs the Secretary of Defense in coordination with the Secretary of State to pursue efforts to shut down ISIL's illicit oil revenues and to report on resources need to counter ISIL’s oil revenues. | Made In Order |
62 | Version 2 | Smith, Adam (WA) | Democrat | Revised Authorizes a Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) round for 2017 to ensure a transparent, deliberative, and independent process for considering realignment or closures of military installations. The amendment contains a number of reforms that seek to address lessons learned from the 2005 BRAC round and ensure the Department of Defense is able to realize budget savings and efficiencies. | Submitted |
189 | Version 2 | Smith, Adam (WA), Nadler (NY) | Democrat | Revised Provides a framework for closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by December 31, 2017. | Made In Order |
234 | Version 1 | Smith, Adam (WA) | Democrat | Considers a person a spouse for military and veterans' personnel policies and benefits if the marriage is valid in the state in which entered into. | Submitted |
10 | Version 1 | Speier (CA) | Democrat | Eliminates the Title IX exemption for military service academies. | Submitted |
11 | Version 1 | Speier (CA) | Democrat | Prohibits tax inverted companies from operating on military installations. | Submitted |
12 | Version 3 | Speier (CA) | Democrat | Revised
Improves military whistleblower procedures including protections during investigation, disciplinary action for whistleblower reprisal, expanded Inspector General roles and responsibilities, and reforms to the Boards of Correction for Military Records.
| Submitted |
13 | Version 1 | Speier (CA) | Democrat | Allows claims against the United States for victims of sexual assault related offences. | Submitted |
23 | Version 1 | Speier (CA) | Democrat | Expands the TRICARE health care program to entitle additional female beneficiaries and dependents to care related to the prevention of pregnancy. | Submitted |
24 | Version 1 | Speier (CA) | Democrat | Provides comprehensive standards, counseling, and education on access to contraception counseling and family planning services for members of the armed forces. | Submitted |
267 | Version 1 | Stivers (OH), Green, Al (TX) | Bi-Partisan | Restores the commission to Captain of Medal of Honor recipient Milton Holland. | Made In Order |
268 | Version 1 | Stivers (OH) | Republican | Withdrawn Requires the Secretary of Defense to certify to HASC and SASC that the Military Lending Act (MLA) database operated by the Department meets prevailing industry standards for the availability and accuracy of commercial databases, permits real-time application program interface queries, permits batch queries, and is available to commercial information-services providers before issuing final regulations that would change the definition of “consumer credit”. | Withdrawn |
269 | Version 2 | Stivers (OH) | Republican | Revised Permits participation in a pilot program for DoD and FAA to jointly award competitive grants to airports that support both civilian and military operations for tower or other infrastructure improvements. | Made In Order |
81 | Version 1 | Takai (HI), Jones (NC) | Bi-Partisan | Increases Department of Defense Supplemental Impact Aid. | Submitted |
82 | Version 2 | Takai (HI), Gibson (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Revised Enhances the authority of service members to obtain professional certifications in the maritime trades. | Made In Order |
25 | Version 1 | Takano (CA) | Democrat | Restores eligibility for Department of Defense education benefits, including tuition assistance, if an individual is unable to complete the program in which he/she is enrolled due to the closure of the institution of higher education.
| Submitted |
26 | Version 1 | Takano (CA) | Democrat | Creates a demonstration program in the United States Air Force for 15 to 20 Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals who would otherwise qualify to serve. | Submitted |
27 | Version 1 | Takano (CA) | Democrat | Includes in the report to Congress on the direct employment pilot program for members of the National Guard and Reserve (Sec. 567) a comparison of the pilot program to other DOD and VA unemployment and underemployment programs. | Made In Order |
60 | Version 1 | Takano (CA), Grijalva (AZ) | Democrat | Prohibits postsecondary educational institutions from using revenues derived from Military Tuition Assistance funds for advertising, marketing, and recruitment activities. | Submitted |
155 | Version 1 | Thompson, Glenn (PA) | Republican | Provides an individual with a mental health screening at enlistment and uses the results as a baseline for any subsequent mental health examinations; prohibits the Secretary from considering the results of such screening in determining promotions and is respective of privacy information in the same manner as medical records. | Made In Order |
123 | Version 1 | Thornberry (TX) | Republican | Excludes the application of Section 10 of the Federal advisory Committee Act to meetings of the National Commission on the Future of the Army with less than five members present as a lessons learned from previous commission reports. | Made In Order |
300 | Version 2 | Thornberry (TX), Smith, Adam (WA) | Bi-Partisan | MANAGER’S AMENDMENT Late Revised Makes technical, conforming, and clarifying changes in the bill. | Made In Order |
332 | Version 1 | Thornberry (TX) | Republican | Late Limits the funds made available to the Department of Defense Healthcare Management System for Fiscal Year 2016 so that no more than 75 percent can be spent until the date on which the Secretary of Defense makes the certification required in the FIiscal Year 2014 NDAA. | Made In Order |
344 | Version 1 | Thornberry (TX) | Republican | Late Requires the Secretary of Defense to submit reprogrammings to be able to use funds from the Syria Train and Equip Fund to execute the Syria Train and Equip program. Requires the SECDEF to submit a comprehensive strategy for Syria and Iraq (and an update with the reprogramming requests) and requires the SECDEF to submit a certification on support provided to the trained Syria opposition. | Made In Order |
90 | Version 1 | Titus (NV) | Democrat | Protects the privacy of separating service members. | Submitted |
261 | Version 1 | Tsongas (MA), Walz (MN), Grijalva (AZ), Polis (CO), DeGette (CO), Speier (CA), Davis, Susan (CA), Blumenauer (OR), Larsen, Rick (WA) | Democrat | Strikes the provision regarding the greater sage grouse. | Submitted |
105 | Version 1 | Turner (OH) | Republican | Withdrawn Requires the President to certify that the People's Republic of China has ended its policy of state-sponsored or state-directed economic or industrial espionage in cyberspace against the United States before authorizing the production of special nuclear material outside the United States by a foreign power with a nuclear naval propulsion program.
| Withdrawn |
106 | Version 1 | Turner (OH) | Republican | Limits the availability of any funds, authorized through this act, which may be used to facilitate the United States & Russia’s conduct of bilateral military-to-military engagement until the Secretary of Defense certifies certain criteria.
| Made In Order |
107 | Version 1 | Turner (OH), Keating (MA) | Bi-Partisan | Expresses a Sense of Congress on the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and encourages the United States to work with current and aspiring NATO partners to address security threats facing the alliance. | Made In Order |
260 | Version 3 | Turner (OH) | Republican | Revised Requires the Director of the Missile Defense Agency to notify congressional defense committees of the preferred location in the United States for the future deployment of an interceptor capable of protecting the homeland. | Made In Order |
157 | Version 1 | Vargas (CA) | Democrat | Excludes the basic housing allowance from any calculation of income or resources for any purpose under any Federal, State, or local law, including nutrition, public assistance, or taxes. | Submitted |
61 | Version 1 | Veasey (TX) | Democrat | Increases authorization amount for digital upgrades, Research and Development for the V-22 Osprey by $75 million, offset by a identical reduction for Navy spares and repair parts. | Made In Order |
313 | Version 1 | Vela (TX) | Democrat | Late Requires a report on violence and cartel activity in Mexico and the impact on U.S. National Security. | Made In Order |
298 | Version 1 | Walberg (MI) | Republican | Late Requires SIGAR to certify they have access to records of the Afgahnistan government for the purpose of auditing as a condition for disbursement of funds to Afghanistan. | Made In Order |
299 | Version 1 | Walberg (MI) | Republican | Late Expresses a sense of Congress that the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction should maintain independent hiring authority and proper resources to carry out their mission. | Submitted |
4 | Version 2 | Walker (NC) | Republican | Revised Requires the Secretary of Defense to assess the Open Trusted Technology Provider Standard for information technology and cyber security acquisitions and provide a briefing to Armed Service House Of Representatives no later than one year of the enactment of this Act.
| Made In Order |
5 | Version 1 | Walker (NC) | Republican | Withdrawn Requires that the President cannot pursue cyber security working groups with Russia or Republic of China until the President certifies that Russia and China have ceased carrying out state-sponsored economic espionage in cyberspace against the US. | Withdrawn |
69 | Version 1 | Walker (NC) | Republican | Requires that the Secretary of Defense invite military forces of Taiwan to participate in any maritime exercise (RIMPAC) if the Secretary has invited the military forces of People's Republic of China to participate in such exercise. | Made In Order |
70 | Version 1 | Walker (NC) | Republican | Expresses a sense of Congress that the Act should not include any provisions that are not related to defense. | Submitted |
308 | Version 1 | Walker (NC) | Republican | Late Provides that defense contractor information concerning breaches can be shared with DOD and disseminated for additional purposes including cybersecurity, national security, and law enforcement. | Made In Order |
79 | Version 1 | Walorski (IN) | Republican | Extends and strengthens provisions related to detainees at Guantanamo Bay. | Made In Order |
80 | Version 2 | Walorski (IN) | Republican | Revised Provides transparency and congressional oversight to our deterrence of Iran and force posture in the Middle East. | Made In Order |
1 | Version 3 | Walz (MN), Cartwright (PA) | Democrat | Revised This amendment amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the spouse of a member of the Armed Forces (military spouse) who moves with such service member to another state under a permanent change of station order a tax credit for up to $500 of qualified relicensing costs incurred by such spouse. | Submitted |
2 | Version 1 | Walz (MN) | Democrat | Eliminates the age restriction on receipt of retired pay for non-regular service for any person who enters a uniformed service on or after October 1, 2017. | Submitted |
3 | Version 2 | Walz (MN) | Democrat | Revised This amendment allows for an employer to provide financial resources to a TRICARE-eligible employee for insurance purchased providing supplemental coverage to TRICARE Standard or TRICARE Reserve Select. | Submitted |
34 | Version 1 | Walz (MN) | Democrat | Withdrawn Proposes to revise the cost-sharing requirements for TRICARE for Life and the Pharmacy Benefit Program. | Withdrawn |
330 | Version 1 | Walz (MN), Gibson (NY) | Bi-Partisan | Late Proposes to strike respective language proposed to amend section 1409 (b)(4)(B) of title 10 and maintaining the current 2.5% multiplier used to calculate military retirement annuity. | Submitted |
320 | Version 1 | Waters (CA) | Democrat | Late Requires the Secretary of Defense to provide a preference to potential contractors that carry out certain activities related to science, technology, engineering, and math disciplines. | Submitted |
322 | Version 1 | Waters (CA) | Democrat | Late Adds additional requirements for the consideration of participation of certain small business concerns in contracts awarded by the Department of Defense. | Submitted |
137 | Version 1 | Welch (VT) | Democrat | Eliminates the Commander’s Emergency Response Program (CERP) in Afghanistan. | Submitted |
111 | Version 1 | Yoho (FL) | Republican | Strikes the limitation on availability of funds in Sec. 212 of Subtitle B within Title II-Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation section which authorizes the medical countermeasures program. | Submitted |
112 | Version 1 | Yoho (FL), Conyers (MI) | Bi-Partisan | Prohibits the transfer of man-portable air defense systems to any state or non-state actor in Syria or any other possible recipient unless they agree to not transfer or facilitate a transfer of such systems to any state or non state actor in Syria. | Submitted |
174 | Version 1 | Yoho (FL), Conyers (MI) | Bi-Partisan | Consolidates within the Department of Defense all executive authority to use armed unmanned aerial vehicles. | Submitted |
29 | Version 1 | Young, Don (AK) | Republican | Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a land conveyance of approximately 1,290 acres of public land, withdrawn by the Secretary of the Interior under Public Land Order 843 for use by the Secretary of the Air Force, to the Town of Galena, Alaska. | Made In Order |
30 | Version 1 | Young, Don (AK) | Republican | Expresses the Sense of Congress that Pacific Air Force’s F-35A basing decision should be based on a base’s capability to host fighter-based bilateral and multilateral training opportunities with international partners, have sufficient airspace and range capabilities to meet training requirements, have sufficient existing facilities, have limited encroachment, and minimize overall construction and operational costs. | Made In Order |
31 | Version 1 | Young, Don (AK) | Republican | Directs the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics to submit a report to the congressional defense committees detailing the efforts made by the Department of Defense and the Armed Forces to achieve cost savings at military installations with high energy costs. | Submitted |
32 | Version 1 | Young, Don (AK) | Republican | Repeals section 811 of the FY2010 NDAA and removes the exemption in 10 USC 2304(e)(4) and 41 USC 3304(f)(2)(D)(ii) for contracts exceeding $20 million which are awarded pursuant to Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act. This will require that contracting agencies comply with the standard justification and approval process prior to sole sourcing these contracts. | Made In Order |
337 | Version 1 | Zinke (MT) | Republican | Late Renames the Captain William Wylie Galt Great Falls Armed Froces Readiness Center in Honor of Captain John E. Moran, a Recipient of the Medal of Honor.
| Made In Order |