Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
No Surrogacy for Sex Offenders Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
National Adoption Day and Month
The Senate recognizes an adoption day and month and encourages people to consider adoption.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8399; text: CR S8281)
BARN Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
National Career Development Month
Supports recognizing November 2025 as National Career Development Month and encourages career guidance for workers, students, and jobseekers.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
National Rural Health Day
Recognizes rural health care providers and calls for better access and affordability in rural areas.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8243-8244)
Resolution on Plaskett's Committee Removal
The resolution would censure Stacey Plaskett, remove her from the intelligence committee, and direct an ethics investigation into her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Censuring Representative Cory Mills.
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Ms. Clarke (NY) notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
National Family Caregivers Month Recognition
Senate resolution recognizes family caregivers and encourages people to learn about caregiving and support caregivers.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8209; text: CR S8208)
SAFE Taps Act
Creates grants to replace lead service lines and drinking water mains.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
No Tricks on Treats Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Guaranteed Income Pilot Program
A three-year pilot would provide monthly payments to selected taxpayers and study the results.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Opposing a Global Shipping Emissions Tax
House resolution opposes a proposed international charge on shipping emissions and urges U.S. representatives to reject it.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Battery Fire Prevention Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Fishing Equipment Tax Relief
Would reduce the excise tax rate on certain portable bait containers from 10% to 3%.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SECURE Benefits Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
PAW Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Picket Line Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
USA Workforce Investment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nonprofit Governance Integrity Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HOPE for Heroes Act of 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Pink Tariffs Study Act
Requires a study of how import tariffs may affect consumers differently by income, gender, and household type.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act
Changes pediatric drug study requirements, enforcement procedures, and research funding authority.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1347)
Timber Harvesting Restoration Act
Requires some national forest supervisors to report and take steps to increase timber sales.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Non-Recognition of Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.