Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Reclaim Local Control Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Support Single Patient Definition for FQHCs
Resolves that FQHCs should keep one patient definition for all services, including 340B prescription drugs, to protect access to care.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Fungal Disease Awareness Week
Designates the third week of September to raise awareness and encourage better detection, treatment, surveillance, and prevention of fungal diseases.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
VA Hospital Construction
Authorizes a major va hospital project and outlines funding as an appropriation-dependent pathway; includes a new bed tower, expanded clinical space, admin and warehouse facilities, utilities, and parking.
Became Public Law No: 119-97.
Rural Depositories Revitalization Study Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Crisis geolocation advisory panel
Creates a 15-member advisory committee to study geolocation for 988 and 911 calls, examining privacy, technical standards, and funding implications.
Held at the desk.
Baby Changing on Board Act
Requires Amtrak-owned new passenger cars to include baby changing tables and signage, including ADA restrooms.
Held at the desk.
Extend Hydropower Construction Deadline
Gives FERC power to grant up to six extra years for certain hydropower licensees to begin building projects issued before March 13, 2020.
Became Public Law No: 119-90.
Tightening Broadband Funding Vetting Rules
The FCC must vet applicants' technical, financial, and business plans before awarding high-cost broadband funds. Penalties rise for applicants who fail pre-authorization obligations.
Became Public Law No: 119-89.
Fraud statute of limitations extension
Extends a ten-year window for criminal and civil actions tied to pandemic relief grants.
Held at the desk.
SBA bond guarantee expansion
expands the SBA surety bond guarantee to cover up to $20 million and allows up to 5% of the fund for administration each year.
Held at the desk.
Sanctions enforcement restrictions
This measure limits enforcement of foreign judgments or arbitral awards tied to adherence to U.S. sanctions, directing removal to federal court and dismissal.
Held at the desk.
PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025
Authorizes funding and updates pipeline safety rules, reporting, new programs, and studies for gas, hazardous liquid, emerging fuels, and emergency response.
Held at the desk.
Expanding background checks for vulnerable workers
Expands who can be screened for background checks to include contractors, volunteers, and licensed providers serving vulnerable populations to improve safety.
Held at the desk.
Emancipation Hall Use Authorization
Allows Emancipation Hall to be used June 7, 2026 for a King Kamehameha I birthday event under Architect of the Capitol conditions.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Opposing Elective Declawing of Cats
House resolution opposes elective declawing (onychectomy/tendonectomy) of cats and urges states and veterinarians to limit the practice to medical necessity.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Status resolution on self-determination
Nonbinding House resolution affirms residents’ right to self-determination and acknowledges security cooperation with allies.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Veterans TBI HBOT Pilot Act
Creates a three-year pilot to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy to eligible veterans through accredited community providers using donated funds.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-247.
Protect Innocent Victims Act
Excludes certain wildfire relief payments from taxable income for federally declared forest or range fire disasters after 2014.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8514)
Support for Gavi Vaccine Alliance
Nonbinding House resolution urging continued U.S. support and multiyear commitments to Gavi to expand vaccine access in low-income countries.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Veterans HBOT Pilot Program
Creates a 5-year pilot providing hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with TBI or PTSD in three VA regions, funded only by donations.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 296.
Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act
Aims to tighten inspections and sanctions for licensed gun dealers, boosting enforcement and requiring storage devices.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Rural Housing Preservation Act
Creates a program to preserve rural multifamily rental housing and support tenants when loans mature, with funding and technical assistance.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Credit Union Board Modernization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.