1965: Combating the Illicit Trade in … S. 1341: Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act S. 109: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion … S. Working with a sponsor in the other chamber makes a bill more likely to be passed by both the House and Senate. 15 of Wicker’s bills and resolutions had a companion bill in the House. The House and Senate often work on the same issue simultaneously by introducing companion bills in each chamber. We also exclude bills where the sponsor’s original intent is not in the final bill. While a legislator may lay claim to authoring other bills that became law, these cases are difficult for us to track quantitatively. The legislator must be the primary sponsor of the bill or joint resolution that was enacted or the primary sponsor of a bill or joint resolution for which at least about one third of its text was incorporated into another bill or joint resolution that was enacted as law, as determined by an automated analysis. 3930: Maritime Administration Authorization and Improvement … 914: Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research … S. 910: National Sea Grant College Program … S. 810: COASTAL Implementation Act of 2019 S. Keep in mind that it takes a law to repeal a law. Wicker introduced 7 bills that became law, including via incorporation into other measures, in the 116th Congress. 768: A resolution expressing support for … 694: A resolution recognizing 100 years … S.Res. 508: A resolution commemorating the 150th … S.Res. 322: A resolution expressing support for … S.Res. 229: A resolution relative to the … S.Res. 224: A resolution supporting the goals … S.Res. 174: A resolution expressing support for … S.Res. 146: A resolution recognizing the centennial … S.Res. 136: A resolution supporting the goals … S.Res. 4774: Air Carrier Worker Support Extension … S. 4568: Forensic Science Research and Standards … S. 4144: Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational … S. 3969: Aircraft Safety and Certification Reform … S. 3930: Maritime Administration Authorization and Improvement … S. 3729: Motor Carrier Safety Grant Relief … S. 3717: Spectrum IT Modernization Act of … S. 3704: Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act S. 2979: Preventing Opioid and Drug Impairment … S. 2964: War Risk Insurance Extension Act … S. 2909: NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension … S. 2894: Federal Maritime Commission National Shipper … S. 2346: Fishery Failures: Urgently Needed Disaster … S. 1625: United States 5G Leadership Act … S. 1608: Promoting Physical Activity for Americans … S. 1439: Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement … S. 1294: Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of … S. Wicker introduced 45 bills in the 116th Congress that got past committee and to the floor for consideration. Most bills and resolutions languish in committee without any action. 694: A resolution recognizing 100 years … 5024: National Ocean Exploration Act S.Res. 3728: Critical Infrastructure Employee Protection Act … S. Getting support from committee leaders on relevant committees is a crucial step in moving legislation forward. 23 of Wicker’s bills and resolutions in the 116th Congress had a cosponsor who was a chair or ranking member of a committee that the bill was referred to.
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