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American Legislation

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119th Congress1st Session

13816 bills
H.R.41R

Create Urban Native Corporations With Land

Lets Native residents form local corporations and receive land. Public subsistence access stays and subsurface rights go to the regional Native corporation.

Received in the Senate.

S.Res.712D

Senate Backs Free, Monitored Elections Abroad

This nonbinding Senate statement urges diplomats to push for free, monitored elections. It signals support for opposition leaders and creates no new laws or spending.

Introduced

S.Res.713R

Defending the Dollar's Global Role

Urges steps to keep the dollar dominant and counter China's financial moves. It is symbolic and causes no immediate change to daily life.

Introduced

S.Res.716D

Senate Urges Tougher China Strategy

This nonbinding statement urges tougher military, trade, and tech steps against China. If turned into law later, it could raise some prices and restrict certain trade and research ties.

Introduced

S.Res.718D

Senate Honors UCLA Women's Basketball Champions

The Senate congratulates UCLA's women's basketball team for winning the national title. It only honors them and does not change laws or cost anyone money.

Introduced

S.Res.720D

Senate Honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Month

Calls for May to honor Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history and culture. It creates no new laws, funding, or programs.

Introduced

S.4393D

Buy America Agency Compliance Scorecards

Requires every federal agency to publish an annual report showing which programs meet Buy America rules and steps to reach full compliance. Reports must be public and reduce broad waivers.

Introduced

S.J.Res.185D

Congress Must Approve Combat With Iran

Forces must stop combat against Iran unless Congress votes to allow it. Defensive help, intelligence, and protection for Americans remain allowed.

Introduced

S.J.Res.114D

Congress Limits President's Military Action Against Iran

Stops U.S. combat with Iran unless Congress approves. Could mean fewer sudden troop deployments and less risk of war.

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 88. (consideration: CR S1889-1890)

S.J.Res.123D

Require Congress Approval for Iran Hostilities

Stops U.S. combat against Iran unless Congress approves a war. Limited self-defense, intelligence sharing, and evacuations remain allowed.

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 79.

S.J.Res.163D

Require Congressional Approval For War With Iran

Stops U.S. troops from offensive action against Iran unless Congress votes. Keeps self-defense and limited partner aid, reducing sudden-war risk.

Introduced

S.J.Res.171D

Congress: No War With Iran Without Vote

Forces must stop fighting Iran unless Congress approves a new war. Defensive missions and evacuations can still continue.

Introduced

S.J.Res.180D

End Unauthorized Fighting With Iran

Stops U.S. combat with Iran unless Congress approves war. Keeps defenses, intelligence, and evacuation help for Americans.

Introduced

S.J.Res.183D

Stop Unapproved Overseas Combat Operations

Requires ending combat missions that Congress did not approve unless Congress votes to continue. Troops may still defend themselves and protect U.S. facilities and allies.

Introduced

S.753D

Strengthening Exports Against China Act

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

H.R.6222R

Stricter Aircraft Tracking and Transparency Rules

Most crewed planes must add traffic-aware receivers by 2031. Government flights face tighter limits and must report when public tracking is turned off.

Introduced

H.R.5562D

Tropical Plant Health Grants

Creates federal grants to study and fight pests of tropical crops and fund area-wide pest management programs. Extends grant authorization through 2030.

Introduced

H.R.59R

Require Knowledge For Silent Criminal Elements

Prosecutors must prove a defendant knew each element of a federal crime when the law is silent about mental state.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 13.

H.R.2309D

Quarterly Death-File Checks for Medicaid Providers

States must check a federal death list when providers enroll, revalidate, and every three months. This helps stop Medicaid payments to deceased providers.

Introduced

H.R.1789R

Broaden Immunity For Federal Officials

Current and former federal officials can move many state cases to federal court and get a strong presumption of immunity, limiting state prosecutions.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.

H.R.2122D

Incentives for Low-Carbon Road Materials

Helps states buy lower-emission cement, concrete, and asphalt for roads. Pays part of extra costs and creates a public list of approved materials.

Introduced

H.R.1615R

Strengthening Exports Against China Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

H.R.310R

Repeal Energy and Manufacturing Tax Credits

Removes many federal tax breaks for energy projects and related manufacturers. This could raise costs and slow new clean energy investments and jobs.

Introduced

H.R.182R

Priority Payment Plan to Prevent Default

If the debt limit is reached, Treasury must pay debt, Social Security, and Medicare first. Other payments are delayed until funds remain.

Introduced