Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Land in trust for Pit River Tribe
Transfers federal land to Pit River Tribe, creating trust lands and banning certain gaming; outlines survey and administration, with potential effects on local services and taxes.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5297-5298)
Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Care
Would address ovarian cancer awareness, inherited risk assessment, genetic services, and specialty care.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Shingle Springs Land Transfer
Transfers about 204 acres of federal land into trust for the Shingle Springs Band; land becomes reservation and gaming is prohibited.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 675.
Montana Restoration and Development Act
Supports restoration, economic development, recreation, and conservation projects in Montana. Specific programs, funding, and timing are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Veterans Pension Assistance Pilot
Pilot to let pension assistance organizations help veterans with claims.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Temporary Diesel Export Prohibition
Temporarily prohibits diesel fuel exports; details such as duration, scope, and impacts are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Extend Federal Recognition to Lipan Apache
Creates federal recognition for the Lipan Apache Tribe; referred to House Natural Resources Committee.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Charge on Facility Electricity Use
Requires EPA to charge certain facilities based on their annual electricity use; public details on scope and rates are not available.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
CREATE AI Act of 2025
Establishes a national AI research resource to provide compute, data, testbeds, and training managed by NSF and an operating entity.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.
Quinault Land Transfer
Transfers about 72 acres in Washington into trust for the Quinault Indian Nation.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act
Authorizes a $137.5 million settlement payment and sets a process for distributing it among Quapaw claimants.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
SSI Savings Penalty Elimination
Raises SSI resource limits to $20,000 and $10,000 in 2025 with future increases tied to CPI.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Taiwan Allies Fund Act
Authorizes funds to help eligible countries support Taiwan and resist PRC pressure, with reporting and coordination requirements.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
TAP Promotion Act
Adds a standardized VA benefits presentation to TAP preseparation counseling and requires annual reports on participation and attendance.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
FAIR Residency Data Act
Requires hospitals with Medicare-approved residency programs to report counts of applicants and accepted residents by DO vs MD and to affirm exam-score acceptance; penalties apply for noncompliance.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Doris Miller Congressional Gold Medal Act
Awards Doris Miller a gold medal for his World War II valor and provides for its display and bronze copies.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
PARA-EMT Act of 2025
Creates grants and state programs to recruit/train EMTs, help veterans convert military EMT training, and study EMS workforce shortages; funds authorized for 2026–2030.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act
Revises and strengthens enforcement of the Voting Rights Act, adds preclearance for certain election changes, transparency rules, and Attorney General enforcement powers.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect and Serve Act of 2025
Creates a federal crime and penalties for serious injuries to law enforcement officers in certain interstate or federal circumstances.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ethan's Law
Requires safe firearm storage in homes, creates penalties, and funds grants to states and tribes that adopt similar laws.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Erie Canal Commemorative Coins
Treasury would issue limited-edition Erie Canal coins during 2026 and direct eligible surcharges to canal-related programs.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Veterans Fertility Care Expansion
Veterans and chosen partners can get fertility treatments and storage through VA. IVF cycles are limited and consent is required.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
CARGO Act of 2025
Stops NIH from funding research using live animals unless the research happens within the United States, including DC and U.S. territories.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Limits copayments for contraception provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.