Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Memory Chip Competitiveness Act
Requires Commerce to study supply, demand, and supply-chain issues for advanced memory chips and report to Congress within 270 days.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0.
Tribal missing persons coordination
Establishes tribal NamUs facilitators, grants for regional centers, background-check pilot, and interagency coordination to improve missing and unidentified person responses in Indian country.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Block Medicare Prior-Authorization Rule
If passed, the resolution cancels a Medicare rule that required prior approval for some services. Patients and providers would no longer need those approvals.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
End Unauthorized Military Action Against Iran
Requires U.S. forces to stop fighting Iran in 30 days unless Congress authorizes war. Troops may defend themselves and embassies but not conduct offensive operations.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Limit Birthright Citizenship Amendment
Defines when someone born in the country counts as 'subject to the jurisdiction' under the 14th Amendment.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress Must Approve Military Action Against Iran
Stops U.S. forces from combat with Iran unless Congress approves. Troops can still defend people and bases and keep intelligence work.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
End Military Hostilities With Iran
Forces must stop fighting Iran unless Congress approves combat. Troops can still defend bases, embassies, and do non-combat work.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress Must Approve Combat With Iran
U.S. forces can't fight Iran unless Congress votes yes. Troops can still defend themselves and protect embassies and ships.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress Restricts Military Strikes on Iran
Stops U.S. fighting with Iran unless Congress votes yes. Troops can still defend themselves, embassies, and allies from immediate attacks.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress Must Approve Force Against Iran
Stops most U.S. combat with Iran until Congress approves. Keeps troops for defense and intelligence sharing, so routine deployments can continue.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress Must Approve Action Against Iran
Stops U.S. forces from fighting Iran unless Congress approves. Troops can still defend bases and gather intelligence.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Block Department of Education Loan Rule
Stops a new Education Department rule on federal student loans. If passed, the rule would have no force and would not take effect.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Disapproval of wage rule for H-2A
This measure blocks a wage-rate update for H-2A workers, pausing the new method and leaving employers and workers uncertain about what wages apply next.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Limit Federal Voting to Citizens
Adds a Constitutional amendment saying only citizens can vote in federal elections; lets states and Congress set and enforce rules.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Disapproving VA Reproductive Rule
Resolution to overturn a Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services so the rule would have no force or effect if enacted.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Comprehensive spending and reform package
A sweeping measure that changes tax rules, health programs, energy and land use, immigration, national security spending, and various grant programs.
Became Public Law No: 119-21.
Budget Blueprint Sets Federal Spending Targets
Sets overall federal spending and revenue targets for future laws. It guides later spending and tax choices but does not itself change benefits or tax rates.
Star Print ordered on the reported concurrent resolution.
Disapproval of energy efficiency standard
This joint resolution cancels a department of energy rule for gas-fired instantaneous water heaters and blocks a substantially similar rule without new authorization.
Became Public Law No: 119-6.
Cattle Fever Tick Program Review Act
Requires USDA to contract an agricultural college to review the cattle fever tick eradication program and report recommendations within a year.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Southern Border Farmers and Ranchers
Authorizes one-year EQIP payments to producers in listed southern counties to repair conservation damage to agricultural land and farm infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
HOUSE Act of 2025
Requires HUD and USDA to withdraw and not enforce a final energy efficiency determination; reverts standards to prior levels and limits other agencies' actions.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Small Business Growth Act
Raises tax expensing limits and changes effective date for asset expensing after 2025.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Fentanyl is a WMD Act
Requires DHS Countering WMD Office to treat illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction under Title XIX.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
No SmartPay for Anti-2A Companies Act
Blocks SmartPay contracts for payment systems that use processors assigning a merchant category code to gun retailers.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.