Legislation Archive 119th Congress

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HR. 909
Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
45
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-17
Legislative Impact
Moderate Policy Signal
45
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
5
Summary
Requires certain civil monetary penalties from federal fraud and false claims settlements and judgments to be deposited into the Crime Victims Fund through FY2029
What this does
  • Require penalty deposits
  • Extend fund revenue
Latest action2026-01-13
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2025-02-04ChamberHouseTopicCrime
HRES. 988
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude certain activities from hours worked, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2270) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude child and dependent care services and payments from the rate used to compute overtime compensation; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2312) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to revise the definition of the term ''tipped employee'', and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4366) to clarify the treatment of 2 or more employers as joint employers under the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.
22
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-17
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Sets terms for House consideration of five labor and employee benefits bills involving ERISA factors, overtime calculations, tipped employees, and joint employer standards
What this does
  • Approve consideration of five bills
Latest action2026-01-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Introduced2026-01-12ChamberHouseTopicCongress
HRES. 990
Recognizing the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
28
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
28
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Recognizes the 113th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, honoring the organization and its milestone
What this does
  • Recognize sorority anniversary
Latest action2026-01-13
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberHouseTopicEducation
HRES. 991
Requesting return of official papers on H.R. 1834.
22
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Requests the return of official papers on H.R. 1834 for further House consideration of that measure
What this does
  • Request return of official papers
Latest action2026-01-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberHouseTopicCongress
HRES. 993
Recognizing and expressing support for the Iranian people protesting for a free and democratic Iran.
35
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
35
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
3
Summary
Recognizes and expresses support for Iranian people protesting for a free and democratic Iran
What this does
  • Express support for Iranian protesters
Latest action2026-01-13
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberHouseTopicIntl affairs
HRES. 994
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
26
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
26
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Expresses the House's view that the Secretary of Defense should review military enlistment restrictions for certain aliens under section 504 of title 10
What this does
  • Express support for section 504 review
Latest action2026-01-13
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberHouseTopicDefense
HRES. 995
Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.
33
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
33
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
1
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Korean American Day in recognition of Korean American heritage and contributions
What this does
  • Express support for Korean American Day
Latest action2026-01-13
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberHouseTopicArts & culture
S. 1837
DEFIANCE Act of 2025
30
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
30
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes the DEFIANCE Act of 2025 as a Senate measure with no described substantive policy beyond its titled purpose
What this does
  • Establish DEFIANCE Act of 2025
Latest action2026-01-13
Held at the desk.
Introduced2025-05-21ChamberSenateTopicAdvanced technology and technological innovations
S. 3616
Expanding Access to Lending Options Act
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Expands access to lending options by broadening the availability of credit in the banking and housing finance sector
What this does
  • Expand lending options
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicFinance
S. 3617
Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Approves a water rights settlement for the Yavapai-Apache Nation in 2026
What this does
  • Approve water rights settlement
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicNative affairs
S. 3619
Department of Defense Comprehensive Cyber Workforce Strategy Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes a Department of Defense strategy to strengthen and coordinate the cyber workforce across the military
What this does
  • Require cyber workforce strategy
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicDefense
S. 3620
Emergency Rural Water Response Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Authorize an emergency response framework for rural water systems facing urgent service disruptions in agricultural communities
What this does
  • Authorize emergency rural water response
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicAg & food
S. 3621
Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act
26
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
26
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Prohibits risky taxpayer-backed investments connected to Venezuela through federal financial activity safeguards
What this does
  • Prohibit Venezuela investments
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicIntl affairs
S. 3622
SERVE Act
28
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
28
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes the SERVE Act as a Senate measure introduced for consideration by the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
What this does
  • Establish the SERVE Act
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicOther
S. 3623
Credit Card Competition Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Increase competition in the credit card processing market by changing rules for card network routing
What this does
  • Modify card network routing rules
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicFinance
S. 3624
NATO UP Act
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Authorize measures under the NATO UP Act to strengthen U.S. policy involving NATO
What this does
  • Authorize NATO UP Act measures
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicIntl affairs
S. 3625
Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Abolishes the qualified immunity defense in civil actions, allowing claims against public officials to proceed without that protection
What this does
  • Abolish qualified immunity defense
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicCivil rights
S. 3626
Federal Correctional Officer Paycheck Protection Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Protects federal correctional officers' pay from disruption by establishing paycheck safeguards for that workforce
What this does
  • Establish paycheck safeguards
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicGov ops
S. 3628
REAADI for Disasters Act
28
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
28
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes the REAADI for Disasters Act to address disaster-related matters through health and education policy
What this does
  • Establish REAADI for Disasters Act
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicEmergency Management
S. 3629
Transportation Project Accountability Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes accountability requirements for transportation projects to improve oversight of project performance and management
What this does
  • Establish transportation project accountability requirements
Latest action2026-01-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicTransport
SJRES. 84
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability".
34
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
34
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Nullifies a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rule on health insurance exchange enrollment, DACA eligibility, and essential health benefits coverage
What this does
  • Repeal CMS marketplace rule
Latest action2026-01-13
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 8.
Introduced2025-09-30ChamberSenateTopicAdministrative law and regulatory procedures
SRES. 582
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Operation Absolute Resolve.
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Expresses the Senate's support for Operation Absolute Resolve as a matter of foreign relations policy
What this does
  • Express support for Operation Absolute Resolve
Latest action2026-01-13
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S163-164)
Introduced2026-01-13ChamberSenateTopicIntl affairs
HR. 2860
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
34
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
34
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Extends authorization for the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative in 2025 to continue marine conservation activities
What this does
  • Extend initiative authorization
Latest action2026-01-12
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 376.
Introduced2025-04-10ChamberHouseTopicAdvisory bodies
HR. 3168
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
32
Impact
ReportedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
32
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Reauthorizes the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program for 2025 to continue federal earthquake hazards reduction activities
What this does
  • Extend earthquake hazards reduction program
Latest action2026-01-12
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-438, Part I.
Introduced2025-05-01ChamberHouseTopicCongressional oversight
HR. 5184
Affordable HOMES Act
30
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-16
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
30
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Rescinds federal manufactured housing energy efficiency standards and removes Department of Energy authority to issue similar regulations
What this does
  • Allow DOE recommendations to HUD
  • Repeal manufactured housing rule
  • Revoke DOE regulatory authority
Latest action2026-01-12
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced2025-09-08ChamberHouseTopicEnergy