Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Club Q Remembrance Resolution
Recognizes the third anniversary of the November 2022 Club Q shooting and expresses support for survivors and affected community members.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S90; text: CR 11/19 S8242)
Honoring Dr. Jane Goodall
Senate resolution honoring Dr. Jane Goodall's life, conservation work, Roots & Shoots, and extending condolences to her family and colleagues.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8580-8581; text: CR 11/5/2025 S7927-7928)
Delta State 100th Anniversary
Senate resolution honoring 100 years of Delta State University's academic, cultural, and athletic contributions; requests official copies be sent to leaders.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Rent Coordination Antitrust
proposes to ban data-driven price recommendations to multiple property owners and empower enforcement by federal and state authorities along with private lawsuits.
Introduced
Background checks for private gun transfers
Requires licensed dealers to handle most gun transfers and perform background checks, with exemptions for family, emergencies, and range use.
Introduced
Memphis Task Force Recognition
ceremonial resolution praising a federal-local task force and its leadership for reported crime reductions, while making no changes to enforcement powers, funding.
Introduced
Senate resolution honoring Wadee Alfayoumi
This Senate resolution honors Wadee Alfayoumi and condemns hate crimes, urging respectful public dialogue and opposition to discrimination.
Introduced
Proximity offense near immigration officers
Creates an offense for approaching within 25 feet of an immigration enforcement officer after a verbal warning, with intent to impede, threaten, or harass; penalties up to five years.
Introduced
Foreign Litigation Funding Disclosure
Reveals foreign funding in civil cases and bans funding from foreign states and sovereign wealth funds.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Presidential FTCA Access Restriction
The bill would prohibit the President from using the FTCA and would block anyone who becomes President while an FTCA case is pending from continuing it.
Introduced
Expanded liability for police officers
A proposed measure would let courts hold federal, state, and local authorities liable for constitutional violations by their officers, potentially reshaping accountability, training, and budgets.
Introduced
Civil Rights for Federal Actors
Would extend civil-rights remedies to individuals harmed by federal officers acting under federal authority.
Introduced
retroactive repeal restoring prior statute
repeals section 213 and restores the pre-2026 statute, retroactively undoing the 213 changes.
Introduced
Centennial recognition for ASHA
Non-binding Senate resolution recognizing ASHA’s centennial and raising awareness of speech-language-hearing professions.
Introduced
Recognizing Stars and Stripes Anniversary
Senate resolution honors 80 years of Stars and Stripes service to military members and families.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8004)
PROTECT Act of 2025
Makes the Secret Service Director a Senate-confirmed single 10-year term
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Juvenile Prosecution in Federal Court
Proposes allowing some 16- and 17-year-olds charged with listed violent offenses to be prosecuted in federal court without a transfer motion by the Attorney General.
Introduced
I–VETS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HOPE Act
Allows certain noncitizen veterans outside the U.S. temporary parole for VA health care.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Restoring Access for Detainees
Requires free, limited phone and private legal calls for people in immigration custody and protects certain call privacy and facility rules.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Protecting Criticism of the President
Senate resolution condemning suggestion that criticizing the president is illegal and urging officials not to use powers to punish dissent.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Ideologically Motivated Violence Accountability Act
Adds ideological motive as an aggravating factor making certain crimes eligible for the death penalty; directs sentencing guidelines update.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Deporting Fraudsters Act
Clarifies that aliens convicted of defrauding federal programs or unlawfully receiving public benefits are inadmissible and deportable.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Stop Pills That Kill Act
Prohibits acts involving fentanyl and counterfeit pills; requires a DEA response plan and annual DOJ report on seizures, prosecutions, and prevention.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.