Laws of the 115th Congress
The 442 public laws in our saved record for the Congress that met from January 3, 2017 to January 3, 2019, with the House and Senate tallies from the official vote files.
67,776 individual votes saved for this Congress.
Laws with a recorded vote
Plain-language accounts for laws before January 3, 2025: Not started. A law's page shows the official title, the member votes we have saved and our saved files.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to distribute maternity care health professionals to health professional shortage areas identified as in need of maternity care health services.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 511 East Walnut Street in Columbia, Missouri, as the “Spc. Sterling William Wyatt Post Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1075 North Tustin Street in Orange, California, as the “Specialist Trevor A. Win'E Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo extend the National Flood Insurance Program until December 7, 2018.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the exchange of certain land located in Gulf Islands National Seashore, Jackson County, Mississippi, between the National Park Service and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to provide for water pollution control activities, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo ensure that health insurance issuers and group health plans do not prohibit pharmacy providers from providing certain information to enrollees.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to provide additional resources to State and local prosecutors, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo provide protections for certain sports medicine professionals, to reauthorize Federal aviation programs, to improve aircraft safety certification processes, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedMaking consolidated appropriations for the Departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedMaking consolidated appropriations for Energy and Water Development, the Legislative Branch, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo require the Federal Communications Commission to study the feasibility of designating a simple, easy-to-remember dialing code to be used for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo extend the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 99 Macombs Place in New York, New York, as the “Tuskegee Airmen Post Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 13683 James Madison Highway in Palmyra, Virginia, as the “U.S. Navy Seaman Dakota Kyle Rigsby Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo extend a project of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission involving the Cannonsville Dam.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez, California, for inclusion in the John Muir National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize, direct, facilitate, and expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to provide outer burial receptacles for remains buried in National Parks, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo establish a permanent community care program for veterans, to establish a commission for the purpose of making recommendations regarding the modernization or realignment of facilities of the Veterans Health Administration, to improve construction of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs relating to the home loan program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish assistance for adaptations of residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs under chapter 31 of such title, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the use of unapproved medical products by patients diagnosed with a terminal illness in accordance with State law, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Bureau of Land Management land from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo promote economic growth, provide tailored regulatory relief, and enhance consumer protections, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate a National Memorial to Fallen Educators at the National Teachers Hall of Fame in Emporia, Kansas.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer services, community partnership, and refuge education programs of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend titles II, VIII, and XVI of the Social Security Act to improve and strengthen the representative payment program.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release on behalf of the United States the condition that certain lands conveyed to the City of Old Town, Maine, be used for a municipal airport, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 430 Main Street in Clermont, Georgia, as the “Zack T. Addington Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 520 Carter Street in Fairview, Illinois, as the “Sgt. Douglas J. Riney Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 New Chardon Street Lobby in Boston, Massachusetts, as the “John Fitzgerald Kennedy Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the rewards program of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4514 Williamson Trail in Liberty, Pennsylvania, as the “Staff Sergeant Ryan Scott Ostrom Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 324 West Saint Louis Street in Pacific, Missouri, as the “Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr. Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lexington, Kentucky, as the “Lexington VA Health Care System” and to make certain other designations.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo prevent the sexual abuse of minors and amateur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate a mountain peak in the State of Montana as “Alex Diekmann Peak”.
Plain-language account: Not startedMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedAn Act to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to improve foreign intelligence collection and the safeguards, accountability, and oversight of acquisitions of foreign intelligence, to extend title VII of such Act, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo modify the boundary of the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo require a new or updated Federal website that is intended for use by the public to be mobile friendly, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not started