Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Clean Water Allotment Modernization
Changes how clean water funds are divided, adds set-asides for tribes, territories, oversight, and survey funding.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Securing America's Water Supply Act
Establishes a Corps office to coordinate water supply, conservation, drought resiliency, and support state and non‑Federal partners.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Breaking the Gridlock Act
A multi-topic act creating a congressional time capsule, funding items, fire and veterans provisions, Nigeria strategy, and a data transfer ban to adversaries.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
Unfunded Mandates Accountability Act
Requires agencies to prepare regulatory impact analyses for major rules, strengthen consultation, increase OIRA oversight, and allow judicial review.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
Advance Commonsense Priorities Act
Creates a carbon tax with border adjustments; directs revenues to a new trust fund for infrastructure, climate, and social programs; adds many health, safety, and governance measures.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, Education and Workforce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, Appropriations, Armed Services, the Budget, Rules, Ethics, Financial Services, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, House Administration, the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Oversight and Government Reform, Small Business, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Hands Off Medicaid and SNAP Act
Prevents use of reconciliation to reduce Medicaid or SNAP eligibility or benefits until January 20, 2029.
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
CBO Scoring Accountability Act
Requires CBO to publish annual cost and revenue updates for major laws and report large discrepancies to Congress.
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
American Innovation Act
Authorizes multiyear, rising appropriations for federal science and technology programs through 2035 and then inflation adjustments.
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and the Budget, 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.
Repeal CBO Requirements Act
Allows committees to use large private accounting firms' estimates instead of CBO estimates for budget enforcement and related procedures.
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Saving Privacy Act
Changes financial privacy rules, ends the SEC CAT, bans retail CBDC, adds congressional review of major rules, and expands enforcement remedies.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Rules, the Budget, and 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.
FLASH Act
Directs roads, CBP access, temporary barriers, trash cleanup, illegal grow cleanup, fuels work, and bans migrant housing on Federal border lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2025
Short-term extension of funding and program deadlines to April 11–12, 2025, with specific new funding for shipbuilding, disaster relief, and health programs.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Legislative Line Item Veto
Allows the President to propose and temporarily pause specific spending or narrow tax breaks for fast congressional approval.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Improper Payments Transparency Act
Requires the President’s budget to show improper payment amounts, trends, causes, and incomplete corrective actions for executive agency programs.
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Relief for Diego Montoya Bedoya
Gives Diego Montoya Bedoya eligibility to become a lawful permanent resident and rescinds past removal orders, with filing deadline and visa-number effects.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Fair-Value Accounting and Budget Act
Requires CBO and OMB to estimate federal loan and loan guarantee costs using fair-value accounting and report those estimates for budget enforcement.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Coin Metal Modification Act
Allows the U.S. Mint to change coin metals to save money with a study, stakeholder input, and a 90‑legislative‑day congressional review period.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Rules, 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.
Repeal Impoundment Control Act
Removes the Impoundment Control Act (2 U.S.C. 681 et seq.) from the U.S. Code; introduced in House and referred to committees.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Responsible Budgeting Act
Changes debt-limit process tied to budget resolutions and sets fast-track rules for considering presidential and congressional debt-reduction plans.
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, 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.
Cost Estimates Improvement Act
Requires CBO and JCT to include public debt servicing costs in their estimates when practicable.
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Fighting Budget Waste Act
Requires the President and OMB to consider a GAO duplication report when preparing the annual budget and requires OMB to report findings to Congress.
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
HEALTH Panel Act
Creates a 15-member health advisory panel within the CBO to advise on health analyses, cost estimates, models, and reports; requires an annual public report.
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
CBO Show Your Work Act
Requires CBO to publish models, data routines, and computation details used for legislative cost and fiscal estimates, with limited exceptions.
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Budget Process Enhancement Act
Changes baseline inflation rules and holds congressional pay in escrow if budget or President's budget is not timely.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.