Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Removing certain Members from standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
Designating American Heart Month
The Senate recognizes February 2025 as American Heart Month and encourages awareness of cardiovascular disease.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1303; text: CR S1136)
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to "Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-High Pressure High Temperature Updates".
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Medicaid Improvement and State Flexibility Act of 2025
Allows states to run certain Medicaid projects with benefits cards and catastrophic insurance for participating enrollees.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Panama Canal Neutrality
A Senate resolution urges the administration to support the Panama Canal’s neutrality and enforce a treaty.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S598)
Assistance for Local Heroes During Train Crises Act
Sets train warnings for local responders and creates reimbursements for emergency costs after hazardous train events.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
To provide that the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service titled "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot" shall have no force or effect.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Gulf of Maine Wind Development Limits
Prohibits commercial offshore wind development in a Gulf of Maine fishing area and requires a study of federal environmental reviews.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
WHO Is Accountable Act
Would restrict federal funding to the World Health Organization until specified conditions are certified.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
To direct the Attorney General to conduct a study on the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
SALT Fairness for Working Families Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Health Care PRICE Transparency Act
Requires hospitals and health plans to publish more prices and provide tools for consumers to estimate health care costs.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect Our Seniors Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Adoption Information Act
Requires certain family planning programs to provide adoption-center contact pamphlets when people ask about medical or abortion services.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Limit Class Actions Over Worker Misclassification
Blocks federal class lawsuits claiming worker misclassification. Workers may still sue individually or seek other remedies.
Introduced
Ninth Circuit Division
Would split the Ninth Circuit and create a Twelfth Circuit covering five states.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Restore Pre-2020 Telework Rules
Federal agencies must use the telework rules they had on December 31, 2019. Those rules take precedence over later telework terms, including union agreements.
Introduced
Congressional Health Limited to VA Care
Members and staff would get health care only through the VA starting Jan 3, 2027. VA and OPM must send a joint plan by Sept 15, 2025.
Introduced
National Mail Voting and Registration Reform
Creates automatic voter registration and national rules for mail ballots, counting, and reporting. A federal database and standards aim to clean voter lists and speed results.
Introduced
Medicare Guidance for AI Remote Monitoring Devices
HHS must publish guidance by January 1, 2027 on how Medicare pays for AI-enabled remote monitoring devices. This could clarify billing for continuous glucose monitors.
Introduced
Mandatory Ultrasound Before Abortion
Women seeking abortions must be shown an ultrasound image, hear an explanation, and get a written description before consenting. Violations can bring fines and lawsuits.
Introduced
Block Federal Funding for Reproductive Task Force
Blocks federal funds for the HHS Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force and similar efforts. It could reduce federal coordination and support for reproductive health services.
Introduced
Post Data Before Child COVID Vaccine Schedule
COVID vaccines would be removed from the child immunization schedule until HHS posts its clinical data on the CDC website, which could change guidance doctors and schools use.
Introduced