Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Disapproval of EOIR appellate procedures
A joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act would disapprove a final EOIR rule on BIA appellate procedures, potentially restoring prior procedures and limiting future similar changes.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 173. (consideration: CR S2816)
Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day
A Senate resolution designates a day to raise awareness of mental health challenges in farming, promote well-being, and connect workers with existing support resources.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480)
Columbine Day of Service Memorial
A non-binding Senate resolution honoring Columbine victims and survivors, commemorating the Day of Service and encouraging community service nationwide.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313)
Recognition of Alpha Delta Pi anniversary
This ceremonial resolution honors Alpha Delta Pi's 175th anniversary and highlights the sorority's charitable and volunteer efforts.
Introduced
Criminalize Doxxing of Federal Officers
Adds penalties for sharing an officer's location or identifying information with intent to obstruct or retaliate.
Introduced
Pharmacy market divestiture proposal
Proposal requiring divestiture when a company owns both a pharmacy and an insurer or pbm to promote competition and lower drug costs.
Introduced
Corrections Mental Health Screening Program
A federal program to screen corrections officers for mental illness, connect them with care, fund states and localities, and oversee implementation to protect staff seeking treatment.
Introduced
Respect Tribal IDs Act
Requires Department of Homeland Security to develop training for immigration officers on enrolled tribal members and tribal documents, with tribes and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and to validate citizenship.
Introduced
Post-service lobbying ban
This measure would permanently bar former lawmakers from lobbying the legislative branch after leaving office, tighten lobbying disclosures, and clarify penalties for noncompliance.
Introduced
Grant program to improve clearance rates
Proposes federal grants to state, Tribal, and local law enforcement to raise homicide and firearm-violence case clearance rates, including reporting and audits.
Introduced
Birth Tourism Immigration Measures
Aimed at limiting birth tourism through new inadmissibility rules, detention, expedited removal, and penalties for those who assist or participate.
Introduced
Targeted veterans penalty enhancement
Adds targeted veterans to protected victims for enhanced penalties under federal crimes, aligning protections with other groups.
Introduced
Pill-Press Crackdown
Expands penalties for making or distributing pill-press equipment used to produce illegal drugs, with extraterritorial reach and updated sentencing guidelines.
Introduced
Defense asset photography restrictions
Expands penalties for photographing listed military assets, creates tiered installations, adds presumptions for foreign nationals, and requires public asset lists and warning signs.
Introduced
Mueller Ceremonial Resolution
A ceremonial resolution honoring Robert S. Mueller III and recording official recognition of his public service.
Introduced
Antitrust Enforcement and Divestiture Tool
This proposal strengthens competition by giving agencies power to require divestitures for large mergers during a defined period, with expanded review, penalties, and enforcement timelines.
Introduced
Birthright Citizenship Amendment
A proposed constitutional amendment to redefine birthright citizenship by requiring at least one parent to meet specified immigration statuses for citizenship at birth; Congress would implement details, states would ratify.
Introduced
Denim Day Recognition
This non-binding Senate resolution recognizes Denim Day, honors survivors of sexual assault, and urges improved, trauma-informed prevention and survivor services across federal, state, tribal, and territorial levels.
Introduced
Funding boost for immigration enforcement
Proposes a 10% increase in grant shares for programs that partner with immigration enforcement, funded at $20 million annually from 2027–2033.
Introduced
HELP Separated Children Act
Requires DHS to protect children when parents are arrested by identifying parents, supporting contact and court participation, training staff, collecting data, and issuing rules.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Chapter 11 Reforms and Mass-injury Carve-out
A measure to tighten Chapter 11 bankruptcy processes, shorten timelines, and create carve-outs for mass-injury claims against non-debtor affiliates, improving accountability for reorganizations.
Introduced
Senate Resolution on 2019 Whistleblower Handling
A non-binding Senate statement criticizing the 2019 handling of the whistleblower complaint and urging an independent DOJ investigation.
Introduced
Sanctuary Detainer and Funding Act
Proposes tying federal grants to local immigration cooperation on detainers and information sharing, shifting liability for detainer actions to the federal level and limiting sanctuary jurisdictions' funding access.
Introduced
Publication Review for Prison Books
Proposes an independent Publication Review Committee to approve or deny book bans in federal prisons, adds an appeals process for inmates, and requires annual transparency reports.
Introduced