Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Senate condemns antisemitic violence
A bipartisan Senate resolution condemns antisemitic attacks, affirms the right to worship freely, and urges authorities to investigate and prosecute such violence while promoting community safety.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S90; text: CR 6/18/2025 S3474)
Women Veterans Appreciation Day Resolution
A symbolic recognition honoring women veterans and designating June 12, 2025, as Women Veterans Appreciation Day; it does not create new benefits or programs.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4511; text: 6/12/2025 CR S3393)
Dalai Lama Day of Compassion
Non-binding Senate resolution recognizing July 6, 2025 as a Day of Compassion and reaffirming Tibetan religious and cultural rights.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4342-4343)
Juneteenth National Independence Day Resolution
A ceremonial resolution recognizing Juneteenth and encouraging learning and nationwide observance.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3536; text: 6/18/2025 CR S3475)
Resolution Condemns Antisemitism
A formal statement condemning antisemitism and expressing support for Jewish communities, urging denouncement of hate, and highlighting existing security resources for institutions, including FEMA's Nonprofit Security Grant Program.
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
TPS-based permanent residency pathway
Proposes a pathway to permanent residency for certain Temporary Protected Status holders, with work authorization, travel options, and confidentiality protections.
Introduced
visa cap on university enrollments
A proposal to cap F and M visa enrollment at SEVP-certified universities to 10 percent of the student body, with waivers up to 15 percent for national security.
Introduced
Road Blockage Commerce Offense
Proposes a new federal offense for blocking a public road to delay or affect commerce, including attempts and conspiracies, with penalties up to five years in prison.
Introduced
Pulse Remembrance Resolution
A symbolic resolution honoring Pulse nightclub victims, survivors, and responders, expressing condolence and resolve against hate.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 6/12/2025 CR S3393)
Firearm destruction licensing
Proposes licensing for entities that destroy firearms, requires covered methods and reporting, and authorizes grants to help fund destruction costs.
Introduced
Repeal of Robinson-Patman Act
A proposal to repeal the 1936 Robinson-Patman prohibition on price discrimination, potentially altering discounts, competition, and pricing across industries.
Introduced
Enhanced Penalties for Flag Burning
Adds a federal penalty for using open flames or incendiary devices, including burning the flag, during federal crimes with property damage or public danger.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Truth and Racial Healing Commission Resolution
A concurrent resolution urging Congress to create a federal commission to acknowledge historical racial harms, promote healing, and reduce inequities.
Introduced
Authorize Flag Desecration Prohibition
Proposes an amendment letting Congress ban physical desecration of the U.S. flag; must be ratified by 3/4 of states within seven years.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Black Music Month Designation
Senate resolution recognizing Black contributions to U.S. music and urging greater access to culturally relevant music education; designates June 2025 as Black Music Month.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3391-3392)
Commending Law Enforcement Efforts
Senate resolution praising recent arrests and large drug and agroterrorism seizures, including incidents in Emporia, Kansas, and nationwide, and urging continued law enforcement efforts.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3392-3393)
Fidelity Month Resolution
A symbolic, nonbinding designation designating June as Fidelity Month to honor faith, family, and patriotism, without creating new rules, funding, or programs.
Introduced
World Franchise Day Commemoration
Senate resolution designating June 11, 2025, as World Franchise Day to recognize franchising's economic and entrepreneurial role.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3348-3349)
Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats
Raises federal penalties for rioting, with higher sentences for violence or assaults on federal officers.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
No Visas for Violent Criminals
Makes protest-related convictions deportable, cancels visas, and requires removal within 60 days.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization
Reauthorizes youth homelessness programs, expands trauma care, and adds trafficking prevention with longer grants and expanded outreach.
Introduced
Resolution Condemning James B. Comey
Senate resolution condemning James Comey for an Instagram post alleged to incite violence, urging investigations and an employment ban.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3319)
RIPPLE Act of 2025
Allows federal reimbursement to states/localities for wages and overtime when their employees perform immigration functions under 287(g).
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth
Removes employment-based visa caps for special immigrant juveniles who were abused, abandoned, or neglected.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.