⚖️ Enacted Laws

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Public Law 115-17115th CongressLabor and Employment

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] (R-TX) • Enacted 3/31/2017

Public Law 115-18115th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield.

Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR) • Enacted 3/31/2017

Public Law 115-15115th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017

Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] (R-PA) • Enacted 3/28/2017

Public Law 115-14115th CongressEducation

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.

Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] (R-KY) • Enacted 3/27/2017

Public Law 115-12115th CongressPublic Lands and Natural Resources

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.

Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY) • Enacted 3/27/2017

Public Law 115-13115th CongressEducation

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] (R-IN) • Enacted 3/27/2017

Public Law 115-11115th CongressLabor and Employment

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC) • Enacted 3/27/2017

Public Law 115-10115th CongressScience, Technology, Communications

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX) • Enacted 3/21/2017

Public Law 115-9115th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Abie Abraham VA Clinic".

Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] (R-PA) • Enacted 3/13/2017

Public Law 115-6115th CongressScience, Technology, Communications

Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act

Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] (D-CT) • Enacted 2/28/2017

Public Law 115-8115th CongressCrime and Law Enforcement

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] (R-TX) • Enacted 2/28/2017

Public Law 115-7115th CongressScience, Technology, Communications

Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act

Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] (R-VA) • Enacted 2/28/2017

Public Law 115-5115th CongressEnvironmental Protection

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH) • Enacted 2/16/2017

Public Law 115-4115th CongressFinance and Financial Sector

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] (R-MI) • Enacted 2/14/2017

Public Law 115-3115th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics

GAO Access and Oversight Act of 2017

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA) • Enacted 1/31/2017

Public Law 115-1115th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics

TALENT Act of 2017

Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] (R-CA) • Enacted 1/20/2017

Public Law 115-2115th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

A bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.

Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] (R-AZ) • Enacted 1/20/2017

Public Law 114-329114th CongressScience, Technology, Communications

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prepare a comprehensive security assessment of the transportation security card program, and for other purposes.

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX) • Enacted 12/16/2016

Public Law 114-300114th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300 N. Northwest Highway in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building".

Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL) • Enacted 12/16/2016

Public Law 114-310114th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2024 Jerome Avenue, in Bronx, New York, as the "Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Post Office Building".

Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] (D-NY) • Enacted 12/16/2016

Public Law 114-306114th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 830 Kuhn Drive in Chula Vista, California, as the "Jonathan 'J.D.' De Guzman Post Office Building".

Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (D-CA) • Enacted 12/16/2016

Public Law 114-323114th CongressInternational Affairs

Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017

Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN] (R-TN) • Enacted 12/16/2016

⚖️ Enacted Laws

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants.

A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces who served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield.

Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2017

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the "Abie Abraham VA Clinic".

Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".

GAO Access and Oversight Act of 2017

TALENT Act of 2017

A bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.

American Innovation and Competitiveness Act

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prepare a comprehensive security assessment of the transportation security card program, and for other purposes.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6300 N. Northwest Highway in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Officer Joseph P. Cali Post Office Building".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2024 Jerome Avenue, in Bronx, New York, as the "Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Post Office Building".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 830 Kuhn Drive in Chula Vista, California, as the "Jonathan 'J.D.' De Guzman Post Office Building".

Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017