Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Protect Our Watchdogs Act of 2025
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Bell asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2181, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
To unleash America's offshore critical minerals and resources.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Minority Mental Health Awareness
A House resolution recognizes mental health disparities and urges improved access to care for minority communities.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Federal Interviews Reform Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Frank Wolf Space Security Act
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Appropriations Compliance and Training Act
Requires annual appropriations law training for covered executive branch employees and sets penalties for noncompliance.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Safe Storage Saves Lives Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Buy-to-Budget Flexibility Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Firearms Congressional Notification Modernization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
CMV-22 Readiness and Sustainment
Authorizes Navy upgrades to CMV-22 aircraft and requires a report on readiness, performance, and industrial workforce effects.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Death Penalty for Dealing Fentanyl Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Reauthorization Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Restoring Court Authority Over Litigation
Limits federal agency oversight of attorneys’ court activities and restricts federal lawsuits over opposing attorneys’ litigation conduct.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
New England Coastal Protection Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Food and Agricultural Trade Policies
A resolution urging joint action to expand markets and address barriers to U.S. food and agricultural exports.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Modernizing Retrospective Regulatory Review
The bill sets deadlines for a report, technology guidance, and agency plans to review existing regulations.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Tax Administration Simplification Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Electricity and Gas Tax Credit
Creates a refundable tax credit of up to $350 for eligible home gas and electricity costs.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to double the dollar limitation for the energy efficient home improvement credit with respect to heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, biomass stoves, and boilers.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and adjust for inflation the above-the-line deduction for teachers.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Hurricane Helene and Milton Tax Relief Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.