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28 bills referred in the 117th Congress

357 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 112th at 48. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 117th Congress

Meetings

Hearings and business meetings in the 117th Congress

Members, 117th Congress 22

Everyone who held a seat in the 117th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
I-VT	Bernard Sanders	Chair
R-SC	Lindsey Graham	Ranking Member
D-CA	Alex Padilla
D-NM	Ben Ray Luján
R-NE	Ben Sasse
D-MD	Chris Van Hollen
R-IA	Chuck Grassley
D-MI	Debbie Stabenow
D-OR	Jeff Merkley
R-LA	John Kennedy
R-ND	Kevin Cramer
D-VA	Mark R. Warner
R-IN	Mike Braun
R-ID	Mike Crapo
R-UT	Mitt Romney
R-PA	Patrick J. Toomey
D-WA	Patty Murray
R-FL	Rick Scott
R-WI	Ron Johnson
D-OR	Ron Wyden
D-RI	Sheldon Whitehouse
D-VA	Tim Kaine

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 117th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 117th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HCONRES 44	Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution	Referred To	Nov 4, 2021
S 2823	No Hearing, No Vote Act of 2021	Referred To	Sep 23, 2021
S 2744	Restraining Emergency War Spending Act	Referred To	Sep 14, 2021
S 2723	FAIR Scoring Act	Referred To	Sep 13, 2021
SCONRES 14	A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031.	Discharged From	Aug 9, 2021
SCONRES 13	A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for the fiscal years 2023 through 2031.	Discharged From	Aug 5, 2021
SCONRES 11	Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution	Referred To	Jul 29, 2021
S 2548	Intergenerational Financial Obligations Reform Act	Referred To	Jul 29, 2021

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 117th Congress.

Kind	Subject	Status	Date
Meeting	Hearings to examine saving Social Security.Hart Senate Office Building 216	Scheduled	Jun 9, 2022
Meeting	Hearings to examine Medicare for All, focusing on protecting health, saving lives, and saving money.Hart Senate Office Building 216	Scheduled	May 12, 2022
Meeting	Hearings to examine whether taxpayer dollars should go to companies that violate labor laws.Dirksen Senate Office Building 608	Scheduled	May 5, 2022
Meeting	Hearings to examine corporate profits and rising prices.Dirksen Senate Office Building 608	Scheduled	Apr 5, 2022
Meeting	Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2023.Dirksen Senate Office Building 608	Scheduled	Mar 30, 2022
Meeting	Hearings to examine Warrior Met, focusing on what corporate raiders are doing to workers and consumers.Hart Senate Office Building 216/VTC	Scheduled	Feb 17, 2022
Meeting	Business meeting to consider the nominations of Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Director, and Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Director, both of the Office of Management and Budget.Capitol (Senate side) 1201 document	Scheduled	Feb 9, 2022

Meeting	Hearings to examine the nominations of Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Director, and Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Director, both of the Office of Management and Budget.Hart Senate Office Building 216/VTC1 document	Scheduled	Feb 1, 2022

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 117th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
S. Hrg. 117-287	Saving Social Security: Expanding Benefits and Demanding the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share or Cutting Benefits and Increasing Retirement Anxiety148 pagesOn H.R. 5723 6 witnesses Statement of Ms. Nancy J. Altman, President, Social Security Works Statement of Mr. Robert Roach, Jr., President, Alliance for Retired Americans Statement of Mr. Alex Lawson, Executive Director, Social Security Works Statement of Ms. Maya MacGuineas, President, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Statement of Mr. Shai Akabas, President, Director of Economic Policy, Bipartisan Policy Center Statement of Mr. Stephen C. Goss, Chief Actuary, Social Security Administration	Jun 9, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-260	Medicare for All: Protecting Health, Saving Lives, Saving Money193 pagesOn S. 1129 6 witnesses Statement of Mr. Adam Gaffney, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Statement of Ms. Bonnie Castillo, RN, Executive Director, National Nurses United Statement of Mr. Abdul El-Sayad, MD, DPhil, Harry A. and Margaret D. Towsley Foundation, Policymaker in Residence, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan Statement of Ms. Grace-Marie Turner, President, Galen Institute Statement of the Honorable Charles Blahous, Ph.D., J. Fish and Lillian F. Smith Chair, Senior Research Strategist, Mercatus Center, George Mason University Statement of the Honorable Phillip Swagel, Ph.D., Director, Congressional Budget Office (CBO)	May 12, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-259	Should Taxpayer Dollars Go to Companies That Violate Labor Laws?80 pages 6 witnesses Statement of Mr. Christian Smalls, President, Amazon Labor Union Statement of Mr. Sean O'Brien, General President, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Statement of Mr. Greg Leroy, Executive Director, Good Jobs First Statement of Ms. Rachel Greszler, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Economic Freedom, The Heritage Foundation Statement of Mr. Glenn Spencer, Senior Vice President, Employment Policy Division, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Statement of Mr. Thomas Costa, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security, Government Accountability Office (GAO)	May 5, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-236	Corporate Profits Are Soaring as Prices Rise: Are Corporate Greed and Profiteering Fueling Inflation?52 pages 3 witnesses Statement of the Honorable Robert B. Reich, Carmel P. Friesen's Professor of Public Policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Statement of the Ms. Lindsay Owens, Ph.D., Executive Director, Groundwork Collaborative Statement of the Honorable Michael Faulkender, Ph.D., Dean's Professor of Finance, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland	Apr 5, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-235	The President's Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Proposal96 pages 1 witness Statement of the Honorable Shalanda D. Young, Director, Office of Management and Budget (OMB)	Mar 30, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-245	Warrior Met and Wall Street Greed: What Corporate Raiders Are Doing to Workers and Consumers146 pages 8 witnesses Statement of the Honorable Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator from the State of Massachusetts Statement of the Honorable Tommy Tuberville, U.S. Senator from the State of Alabama Statement of Mr. Cecil Roberts, International President, United Mine Workers of America Statement of Mr. Braxton Wright, Mine Employee, Warrior Met Coal, UMWA Local 2368 Statement of Dr. Nomi Prins, Economist and Author, Former Managing Director, Goldman Sachs Statement of Mr. James Kwak, Research Fellow, University of Connecticut School of Law Statement of Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin, President, American Action Forum Statement of Mr. Duncan Wood, PhD, Vice President for Strategy & New Initiatives, The Wilson Center	Feb 17, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-232	Hearing on the Nominations of the Honorable Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to Be Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Honorable Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to Be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and BudgetHeld Feb 1, 2022 to Feb 9, 2022 · 119 pages 5 witnesses Statement of the Honorable Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from the State of North Dakota Statement of the Honorable Patty Murray, U.S. Senator from the State of Washington Testimony of the Honorable Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Director, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Statement of the Honorable Alex Padilla, U.S. Senator from the State of California Testimony of the Honorable Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Director, Office of Management and Budget (OMB)	Feb 1, 2022
S. Hrg. 117-49	The President's Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal91 pages 1 witness Statement of the Honorable Shalanda D. Young, Acting Director and Deputy Director, Office of Management and Budget (OMB)	Jun 8, 2021

Referred to this committee for confirmation, newest first, with the outcome and the latest action. In the 117th Congress.

Nomination	Nominee and post	Outcome	Received
PN1437	Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice Russell Vought.Executive Office of the President	Confirmed Mar 15, 2022Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote Number: 80.	Dec 2, 2021
PN1436	Nani A. Coloretti, of California, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice Shalanda D. Young.Executive Office of the President	Confirmed Mar 29, 2022Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 113.	Dec 2, 2021
PN79-13	Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice Derek Kan.Executive Office of the President	Confirmed Mar 23, 2021Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 37. Record Vote Number: 129.	Jan 20, 2021
PN78-19	Neera Tanden, of Massachusetts, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget.Executive Office of the President	WithdrawnReceived message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.	Jan 20, 2021

Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 117th Congress.

Number	Communication	Referred
EC-3713	A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2023; referred jointly, pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as modified by the order of April 11, 1986; to the Committees on the Budget; and Appropriations.Executive communication	Apr 26, 2022
EC-3712	A communication from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "OMB Sequestration Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2023"; to the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; Joint Committee on Taxation; the Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.Executive communication	Apr 26, 2022
EC-2054	A communication from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "OMB Sequestration Update Report to the President and Congress for the Current Fiscal Year"; to the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; Joint Committee on Taxation; the Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.Executive communication	Sep 23, 2021
EC-2000	A communication from the Acting Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Seven-Day-After report for the Emergency Security Supplemental Act, 2021 (Public Law 117-31); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication	Sep 21, 2021
PM-13	A message from the President of the United States transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the designation as emergency requirements all funding so designated by the Congress in the Emergency Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, pursuant to section 251 (b) (2) (A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, for the enclosed list of accounts; to the Committee on the Budget.Presidential message	Jul 30, 2021
EC-1160	A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, the Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2022; referred jointly, pursuant to the order of January 30, 1975, as modified by the order of April 11, 1986; to the Committees on Appropriations; and the Budget.Executive communication	Jun 10, 2021
EC-50	A communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to the designation for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism all funding (including the rescission of funds) so designated by the Congress, pursuant to section 251 (b) (2) (A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, for the enclosed list of accounts; to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication	Jan 26, 2021

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 117th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
S. Prt. 117-24	TAX EXPENDITURES Compendium of Background Material on Individual Provisions	PDF · Text
S. Prt. 117-23	The Congressional Budget Process	PDF · Text
S. Prt. 117-22	Views and Estimates with Respect to the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 as Submitted to the Committee on the Budget Pursuant to Section 301(D) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974	PDF · Text
S. Prt. 117-16	Concurrent Resolution on the Budget Fiscal Year 2022On S.Con.Res. 14	PDF · Text

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

Congress	Members	Bills referred	Reported	Became law	Reports	Meetings	Printed hearings	Nominations	Communications	Prints
119th2025–2026, sitting	22	26	3	2	1	13	3	3	18	0
118th2023–2024	21	27	2	0	2	42	44	0	17	3
117th2021–2022	22	28	1	0	0	18	16	4	7	4
116th2019–2020	21	32	4	1	1	12	6	2	39	2
115th2017–2018	25	29	3	0	0	—	5	2	48	3
114th2015–2016	22	35	3	0	2	—	5	0	31	2
113th2013–2014	22	46	3	0	0	—	8	3	18	2
112th2011–2012	24	48	1	0	0	—	5	1	11	1
111th2009–2010	26	28	3	0	0	—	11	2	4	4
110th2007–2008	23	14	3	0	0	—	7	1	3	2
109th2005–2006	23	16	5	1	1	—	8	2	6	1
108th2003–2004	23	9	3	0	0	—	3	0	11	1
107th2001–2002	23	19	4	0	1	—	4	0	47	0

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