- LAW1. S.2840 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 04/21/2016) Cosponsors: (19) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 07/22/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-199. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 1.
S.2840 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016
Sponsor:
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 04/21/2016) Cosponsors: (19)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary
Latest Action:
07/22/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-199. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Introduced
- BILL2. S.2577 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/24/2016) Cosponsors: (17) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Financial Services Latest Action: 12/07/2016 Presented to President. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Became Law
- Introduced
- 2.
S.2577 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016
Sponsor:
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/24/2016) Cosponsors: (17)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary, Financial Services
Latest Action:
12/07/2016 Presented to President. (All Actions)
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- Became Law
- Introduced
- LAW3. S.2143 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) A bill to provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 10/06/2015) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: Senate - Environment and Public Works | House - Foreign Affairs Committee Reports: S. Rept. 114-213 Latest Action: 05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-163. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
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S.2143 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
A bill to provide for the authority for the successors and assigns of the Starr-Camargo Bridge Company to maintain and operate a toll bridge across the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas, and for...
Sponsor:
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 10/06/2015) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
Senate - Environment and Public Works | House - Foreign Affairs
Committee Reports:
S. Rept. 114-213
Latest Action:
05/20/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-163. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW4. S.2040 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 09/16/2015) Cosponsors: (25) Committees: Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary Latest Action: 09/28/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-222. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: Public Law enacted over veto. Tracker:
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- Vetoed by PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-09-23 [displayText] => Vetoed by President. [externalActionCode] => 31000 [description] => Vetoed by President )
- Passed over vetoArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-09-28 [displayText] => Passed House over veto: Two-thirds of the Members present having voted in the affirmative the bill is passed, the Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 348 - 77, 1 Present (Roll no. 564). [externalActionCode] => 32000 [description] => Passed over veto )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-09-28 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-222. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 4.
S.2040 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
Sponsor:
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 09/16/2015) Cosponsors: (25)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary | House - Judiciary
Latest Action:
09/28/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-222. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Notes:
Public Law enacted over veto.
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- Introduced
- LAW5. S.337 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/02/2015) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: S. Rept. 114-4 Latest Action: 06/30/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-185. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-06-22 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-06-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-185. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 5.
S.337 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
FOIA Improvement Act of 2016
Sponsor:
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/02/2015) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary
Committee Reports:
S. Rept. 114-4
Latest Action:
06/30/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-185. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-03-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
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- Introduced
- LAW6. S.178 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 01/13/2015) Cosponsors: (34) Committees: Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 05/29/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-22. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-05-21 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-05-29 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-22. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 6.
S.178 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
Sponsor:
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 01/13/2015) Cosponsors: (34)
Committees:
Senate - Judiciary
Latest Action:
05/29/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-22. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
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