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119th Congress1st Session

13816 bills
H.R.7890

Science of Reading Act

Prioritizes literacy funding for programs aligned with the science of reading and excludes the three-cueing model from comprehensive literacy instruction.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

H.R.9191

National fossil symbols designation

Designates the American mastodon and Tyrannosaurus rex as national symbols, updating symbol lists to include fossils for educational and display purposes.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8775

Ending Predator Access to Union Power

Adds sex offenses against minors to crimes that bar people from holding union officer positions under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act; effective 30 days after enactment.

Received in the Senate.

H.R.9498

Taxpayer Advocate Participation Act

Allows the National Taxpayer Advocate to file amicus briefs in federal tax cases on issues that broadly affect taxpayer rights.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

H.R.9500

Tax Relief for Fraud Victims

Repeals deduction limits for casualty losses and gives extra tax relief and claim time extensions for thefts by fraud.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

H.R.9723

Fit Future Act

Creates a Presidential council to promote sports, fitness, and nutrition and advise on national fitness programs.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

H.Res.1544

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.

H.Res.1546

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.

H.Res.1554

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.

S.32

Local Access to Courts Act

Adds College Station and El Centro as authorized federal court locations.

Became Public Law No: 119-109.

S.5293

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.

H.Res.1540

Massillon 200th Anniversary

House resolution honoring Massillon on its 200th anniversary and noting key local history and civic contributions.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

H.Res.1541

North Canton 120th Anniversary

House resolution honoring North Canton's 120 years, its history, institutions, and community contributions; introduced by Representative Emilia Sykes and referred to committee.

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

H.Res.1533

Honoring John Seymour

A House resolution honoring John Seymour, the late Senator; referred to the House Administration Committee.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

H.Res.1536

Find Neville Singham in Contempt

Finds Neville Singham in contempt and fines him $25,000 per day until he complies with a House subpoena.

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

S.252

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.

S.3333

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.

H.Res.1461

Honoring Craig Anthony Washington

House resolution honoring Congressman Craig Anthony Washington and recognizing his career in law, state and federal legislatures, civil rights, and criminal justice reform.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

S.5081

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.

H.R.9608

Less Bureaucracy, Better Family Engagement

Moves federal family-engagement education programs from Education to Health and Human Services, transferring staff, assets, authorities, and funds with a six-month effective date.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 15.

H.R.8291

Standing Disaster Recovery and Resilience Fund

Creates a standing federal fund to speed rebuilding after big disasters. Gives priority to low-income people and requires safer rebuilding in high-risk areas.

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.

S.4123

End Special Treatment at Airports

Prohibits Members of Congress from receiving expedited airport security screening based on their official position.

Held at the desk.

S.595

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.

S.541

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.