Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Electing Committee Member
Elects a member to a House standing committee; public details about the committee or member are not provided.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognize Nigerian Heritage Month
House resolution supporting recognition of Nigerian Heritage Month and celebrating Nigerians and Nigerian Americans' culture and contributions.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Federal Job Guarantee Duty
A House resolution recognizing a federal job guarantee duty; referred to the Education and Workforce Committee.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Local Access to Courts Act
Adds College Station and El Centro as authorized federal court locations.
Became Public Law No: 119-109.
Prepositioning Aerial Fire Resources
Proposes protocols to position aerial firefighting assets early in fire season for faster response to fine-fuel fires.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
National Voting Rights Month
Designates September 2026 as 'National Voting Rights Month'. Introduced in the Senate and referred to the Judiciary Committee on Sept 15, 2026.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4737-4738)
One Central Website for Agency Guidance
Agencies must post their guidance on a single public website so people and businesses can find agency advice and rules more easily.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.
Hershel Williams Monument Location Act
Allows the Medal of Honor monument to be placed inside the National Mall Reserve near the Lincoln Memorial.
Became Public Law No: 119-104.
Robo COP Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Expanded eligibility for employer savings accounts
Proposes broader eligibility for employer-linked emergency savings accounts and doubles annual contribution limits for plan participants and eligible workers.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 544.
Congressional Trade Powers Reform Act
Shifts major trade action approvals from the President to Congress, creates a Joint Committee on Tariffs and Trade, and reconfigures USTR authority and oversight.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Michael Enzi VPP Act
Creates a voluntary workplace safety recognition program, requires monitoring, tech upgrades, and sets a funding minimum from OSHA appropriations.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 463.
Housing Tariff Exclusion Act
Creates a fast process to remove extra tariffs on many building materials used in homes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 343.
National Voting Rights Month
Designates September 2025 as National Voting Rights Month and urges voter registration, education, and passage of voting rights protections.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6651)
National Voter Registration Day
Designates September 16, 2025 as National Voter Registration Day and encourages eligible citizens to register, verify information, and vote on election day.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6623; text: CR S6602)
American Stroke Month
Designates May 2025 as American Stroke Month to promote awareness, prevention, research, and timely treatment; urges people to learn warning signs and call 911.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3125)
Second Chance Month Designation
Designates April 2025 as Second Chance Month to raise awareness of collateral consequences and encourage community support for people with criminal records.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2610; text: 3/31/2025 CR S2096)
Critical Materials Future Act
Pilot program to support U.S. processing and recycling of critical materials using financial tools and a revolving fund.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-46.
National Fentanyl Awareness Week
Designates Feb 23–Mar 1, 2025 as a week to raise awareness about fentanyl harms and responses.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1358)
Office of Gun Violence Prevention
Creates a DOJ office to coordinate programs, data, research, education, and community help to prevent gun violence and support victims.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
ELITE Vehicles Act
Removes federal tax credits for new, used, and commercial clean vehicles and excludes EV charging equipment from a refueling credit.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.