United States Bills
Forensic genealogy grants
This measure would provide federal grants to support forensic genetics and sequencing in public labs to help solve cold cases, with oversight and accreditation rules.
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Held at the desk.
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Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act
Clarifies and limits time-based and non-merits defenses in claims to recover art or property lost during Nazi persecution; adds immunity and service rules.
Status
Became Public Law No: 119-82.
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c-span2 coverage recognition
A non-binding resolution recognizing C-SPAN2’s historical coverage and urging providers to enhance carriage across platforms.
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 6/02/2025 CR S3171)
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Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats
Raises federal penalties for rioting, with higher sentences for violence or assaults on federal officers.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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No Visas for Violent Criminals
Makes protest-related convictions deportable, cancels visas, and requires removal within 60 days.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Reauthorization
Reauthorizes youth homelessness programs, expands trauma care, and adds trafficking prevention with longer grants and expanded outreach.
Status
Introduced
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Resolution Condemning James B. Comey
Senate resolution condemning James Comey for an Instagram post alleged to incite violence, urging investigations and an employment ban.
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3319)
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RIPPLE Act of 2025
Allows federal reimbursement to states/localities for wages and overtime when their employees perform immigration functions under 287(g).
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth
Removes employment-based visa caps for special immigrant juveniles who were abused, abandoned, or neglected.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Dark Web Interdiction Act
Creates a dark-web drug offense, a federal task force, required reports, and a sentencing guideline increase to combat opioid distribution on dark web marketplaces.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders
Requires immigration courts to complete certain removal cases within 15 days after they start.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Pet donation liability protection
This measure would shield donors, nonprofits, and local officials from liability when giving apparently fit pet food and supplies in good faith, encouraging donations while preserving health rules.
Status
Introduced
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Combating Violent and Dangerous Crime
Clarifies intent rules and raises penalties for robbery, assault on federal officers, carjacking, firearms conspiracies, candy-flavored drugs for minors, and kidnapping.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Doxxing Obstruction for Federal Officers
Bans publishing a federal officer's name to obstruct investigations or immigration enforcement, with penalties of fines or prison.
Status
Introduced
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Equal Access to Justice Act
Repeals parts of PLCAA and allows ATF firearms trace database records to be subpoenaed, discovered, and used as evidence in civil and administrative proceedings.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Honoring Sarah Lynn Milgrim
Senate resolution honoring Sarah Lynn Milgrim and condemning targeted extremist violence that killed her and Yaron Lischinsky; supports prosecution of the attacker.
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3236)
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Condemning Boulder Antisemitic Attack
Condemns the June 1, 2025 antisemitic attack in Boulder, supports survivors, and urges resources to investigate and counter antisemitism.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3236)
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Survivors' Rights Funding Act
Provides extra federal grant money to states that protect sexual assault survivors' rights and updates evidence kit rules.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Visa Overstay Penalties Act
Increases criminal and civil penalties for nonimmigrant visa overstays and raises fines for illegal entry.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Life Month symbolic resolution
A non-binding joint resolution designates an annual Life Month to affirm the value of unborn life and encourage actions to protect the unborn and support women and families.
Status
Introduced
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FIREARM Act
Gives firearm retailers chances to fix violations and seek review; allows some revoked licenses to reapply.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Honoring Natalie and Davy Lloyd
Honors two missionaries killed in Haiti and offers condolences to their family.
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3171)
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National Gun Violence Awareness Day Resolution
A symbolic, non-binding designation urging awareness, discussion, and community action on gun violence, including wearing orange and observing designated awareness days.
Status
Introduced
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MARSHALS Act
Transfers the U.S. Marshals Service to the judicial branch and changes leadership, appointments, duties, and when it can assist the Justice Department.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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