Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
In-service retirement rollover option
Allows some workers age 50+ to roll employer contributions into an IRA or annuity during employment, with a new safe-harbor notice and automatic small-balance rollovers.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
FARA exemptions for country-linked principals
Would narrow FARA exemptions for agents tied to listed foreign principals, require congressional approval to change the country list, and set a five-year sunset for the amendments.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 500.
Repeal of Syria Sanctions Acts
Removes two statutes that impose sanctions on Syria, repealing the 2003 and 2012 acts.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501.
Birth Tourism Admissibility for Visas
Proposes to deny entry or deport people whose main purpose is birth tourism, using pregnancy timing to guide visa and admission decisions.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
American Shipyard Investment Act
Creates a tax credit to encourage building and upgrading U.S. shipyards and related equipment.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Hemp Regulation and Safety Standards
Proposes strict federal regulation of hemp and hemp-derived cannabinoids, setting safety standards, labeling rules, taxes, domestic sourcing, age limits, and a tiered beverage distribution system.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Health care fraud funding boost
A measure to boost funding for health care fraud enforcement by seven billion dollars per year for 2027 through 2030, with a future-year calculation tweak.
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.
Geolocation study for 988 calls
Explores how caller location could be shared with 988 centers and, when needed, transferred to 911, examining privacy, technical feasibility, and funding options without immediate rule changes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Require Annual Veteran Suicide Report
The VA must publish a yearly suicide report and study chaplains' effect on veteran suicide risk. Veterans may see more data and changes in spiritual care.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
aukus export licensing tweak
a narrow change to export controls under aukus that could ease licensing for defense-related transfers.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Allow Employer Edits to Electronic Logs
Allows employer staff or agents to edit a driver's electronic log if the driver approves. It clarifies who can correct electronic logs.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Excise Tax on Systemically Important AI
Large AI platforms would pay a new excise tax. Companies may raise prices to cover the cost.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Protecting Refugees and Displaced Persons
Senate resolution urging restoration of refugee admissions and stronger U.S. support for refugees, asylum protections, and international humanitarian assistance.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897-2899)
Impeaching Judge Eleanor Ross
House resolution impeaching Judge Eleanor L. Ross for alleged sexual relationship, political activity, and false statements; now in House Judiciary Committee.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Honoring 80 Years of Diplomatic Ties
The House honors 80 years of ties and Filipino American service and reaffirms the Mutual Defense Treaty. It is symbolic and does not change laws.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Assuring the Future of Tibet
Directs US to advocate for the Central Tibetan Administration and increase diplomatic engagement.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
CORE Act of 2025
Requires federal agencies to map and assess offshore oil and gas resources, study transboundary reservoirs, update models, and compare other countries' offshore practices.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 18.
Emancipation Hall Kamehameha Celebration
Allows Emancipation Hall to be used June 8, 2025 for a King Kamehameha I birthday event; Architect of the Capitol will set conditions.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Ride-Along Resolution
Requires each Representative to do one local police ride-along per term; ethics committee publishes names of noncompliant members.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Expanding Remote Monitoring Access Act
Allows Medicare payment with two days of monitoring data for two years and requires an HHS report on payment and rules.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Medicare Protection Act of 2025
Excludes home-sale income from Medicare IRMAA calculations starting 2025.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Concurrent benefits for disabled veterans
Would allow combat-related disability retirees to receive full military retirement pay and VA disability compensation at the same time.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Country of Origin Labeling for Imports
This measure would require country-of-origin marks on the front label or top of cans for imported agricultural products.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Universal Mail Voting for Federal Elections
Any qualified voter can use mail ballots in federal elections. Officials must quickly notify voters and let them fix ballot problems.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.