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119th Congress1st Session

13844 bills
S.Res.838

Fort Stewart remembrance resolution

A non-binding Senate resolution commemorating the Fort Stewart shooting anniversary and offering condolences to victims and families.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4530; text: CR S4525)

S.5241

Austin Post Office Memorial Naming

A measure to ceremonially rename a single post office facility to honor John Madden.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

S.5191

Adoptee Citizenship

Would automatically grant U.S. citizenship to international adoptees who meet conditions, vesting 120 days after enactment, with the department of homeland security issuing a certificate and applying exclusions.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S.5202

Funding ban on minor gender research

Would restrict federal funding for research and publications on gender transition in minors.

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

S.5203

Tax-exempt bonds for transportation

Proposes expanding tax-exempt bonds for transportation projects by raising the cap, allowing rolling stock purchases, and lowering the speed threshold for high-speed rail eligibility.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S.Res.819

Rights abuses condemnation resolution

Non-binding Senate resolution condemns human rights abuses and urges sanctions, investigations, and due process.

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4390)

S.Res.824

Gold Star Children's Day designation

Senate resolution designates August 1, 2026 as Gold Star Children's Day to honor children of fallen service members; purely ceremonial with no new programs, funding, or legal effect.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392)

S.5157

Education and Workforce Data Integration

A proposal to link statewide education and workforce data with privacy safeguards, public dashboards, and governance to improve outcomes and transparency.

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

S.5160

gray-zone coercion strategy

outlines an interagency effort to map a foreign power's gray-zone activity, coordinate responses, and publish annual public updates.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S.5167

GAO funding integrity assessment

GAO will study risk in funding to states and localities, identify weaknesses, and propose actions to reduce waste, fraud, abuse, and improper payments.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

S.5172

Medicaid CHIP fluency disorder coverage

Requires Medicaid and CHIP to screen children aged 2 to 6 for childhood-onset fluency disorders and to cover speech therapy services, including telehealth, with parity with other speech services.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S.5155

PERM Labor Certification Fee Increase

A proposed non-waivable permanent labor certification fee of at least $10,000, adjusted with CPI, with revenue split between a dedicated account and the general fund, plus USAJOBS upgrades.

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

S.5135

AI Campaign Misrepresentation Liability

Proposes penalties for false AI-generated campaign content and expands liability to any person involved in impersonation or fraudulent fundraising.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S.5136

Transparency in online political posts

Requires paid political posts to include a clear paid-for disclosure on online content, with exceptions for certain internal or employee posts, and a future rulemaking deadline.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S.5124

Election Integrity and Ballot Tracking

outlines protections for voters, limits on seizing ballots, private actions to stop interference, and grant programs for ballot-tracking systems.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

S.5126

Public Breeding and Germplasm

This bill directs USDA to fund and coordinate public plant and animal breeding, expand germplasm resources, and require domestic production for licenses, aiming to strengthen climate-resilient varieties and seed access.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

S.5129

Adult Content Verification Act

Requires platforms to verify uploader identity and age, obtain consent for each image, and prevent reuploads, with penalties for noncompliance and standards for enforcement.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S.5131

consular deployment feasibility

Requires a feasibility study on whether consular officers could accompany coast guard and navy missions, examining demand for services, cost estimates, logistics, security considerations, and potential effects on vessel operations.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S.5132

Dual Enrollment for FDPIR and SNAP

Expands eligibility for FDPIR and SNAP to be used together by households on Indian reservations, increasing food assistance options.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

H.Res.1339R

Support for US-Israel Defense Transition

House resolution supports moving US–Israel ties from aid to joint defense cooperation, thanks Israel for joint Iran operations, and condemns rising antisemitism.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

S.2838D

Protecting Our Democracy Act

A broad measure to limit executive overreach, increase oversight, and strengthen election integrity.

Introduced

S.Res.365

Gold Star Children's Day

Designates August 1, 2025, as Gold Star Children's Day to honor children who lost a parent in military service and encourages public observance.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5212)

H.R.22R

Citizenship Proof for Voter Registration

Requires documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register federal elections; outlines acceptable documents, in-person proof for mail registrations, data sharing, and penalties for noncompliance.

Received in the Senate.

S.128R

Voter Citizenship Verification Act

Requires documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections, with state verification, rapid federal responses, and penalties for improper registrations.

Introduced