Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Senate Resolution on Canadian Tariffs
Senate resolution calls for ending tariffs on Canadian goods and easing tensions with Canada.
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5006)
National Suicide Prevention Month
Supports September as a month for suicide prevention awareness and calls for better access to prevention and treatment services.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5006)
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week
A Senate resolution honors military families during a week of remembrance and encourages community service.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5020; text: CR S5008)
Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month
Resolution supports designating October 2026 for awareness of Lewy body dementia, research, and support for affected people and families.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5011)
Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act
Requires certain federally assisted new homes to meet a visitability standard for people with disabilities.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
RETURN Act
Sets a deadline for IRS refund decisions and requires explanations for most denials.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Unlocking Low-Income Clinic Funding
Changes matching-fund rules for grants to low-income taxpayer clinics.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Stronger Penalties for Taxpayer Data Disclosures
Raises penalties for unauthorized taxpayer data disclosures and failures by IRS contractors to protect taxpayer information.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
IRS Whistleblower Program Improvements
Changes Tax Court review, award timing, privacy, reporting, and attorney-fee deductions for IRS whistleblowers.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Improving IRS Customer Service Act
The bill would expand online tax information and make IRS service performance more visible.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Outbound Investment Security Rules
Sets possible investment bans, reporting duties, and sanctions tied to certain foreign persons and strategic technologies.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Housing BOOM Act
Proposes more affordable housing, rental help, homelessness services, and support for tenants.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Development Finance Effectiveness
Requires expanded reporting and public project data on development goals, investment performance, risks, and private capital.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
FY 2026 Intelligence Funding
Authorizes fiscal year 2026 funding for intelligence activities and a CIA retirement and disability fund.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 339.
Franklin County Forest Land Sale
Allows a possible sale of about 310.7 acres of national forest land in Mississippi to a regional development alliance.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216.
Pipeline Safety and Modernization
Updates pipeline safety rules, expands grants and oversight, and studies new risks and emergency communication.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Pipeline Safety Engagement Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Federal Police Camera and Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
ENCRYPT Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cyprus Foreign Policy Resolution
House resolution condemns Turkey’s occupation of Cyprus and urges a negotiated settlement to become a foreign policy priority.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congressional Trade Responsibilities Plan
Creates committees to plan moving the trade representative’s functions and responsibilities to the legislative branch.
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Stay on Schedule (S.O.S.) Resolution
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.