PolicyBrief

Legislation

S.RES. 570
119th CongressJan 12th 2026
A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Lung Cancer Awareness Month" and expressing support for early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
SENATE PASSED

This resolution designates November 2025 as National Lung Cancer Awareness Month to support early detection, treatment, and research for lung cancer.

Tina Smith
D

Tina Smith

Senator

MN

H.R. 5184
119th CongressJan 9th 2026
Affordable HOMES Act
HOUSE PASSED

The Affordable HOMES Act establishes new procedures for recommending cost-effective energy efficiency standards for manufactured homes while nullifying a specific 2022 Department of Energy regulation.

Erin Houchin
R

Erin Houchin

Representative

IN

H.CON.RES. 68
119th CongressJan 22nd 2026
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
HOUSE FAILED

This bill mandates the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela unless explicitly authorized by Congress.

James McGovern
D

James McGovern

Representative

MA

H.R. 6823
119th CongressDec 17th 2025
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to facilitate the development of certain traumatic brain injury diagnostics for members of the Armed Forces.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to facilitate the development and assessment of advanced traumatic brain injury diagnostic tools for members of the Armed Forces.

Lori Trahan
D

Lori Trahan

Representative

MA

H.R. 4907
119th CongressAug 5th 2025
Statistical Agency Integrity and Independence Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes fixed terms and for-cause removal protections for the heads of key federal statistical agencies to safeguard their integrity and independence.

George Whitesides
D

George Whitesides

Representative

CA

H.R. 6760
119th CongressDec 16th 2025
Protecting Access to Affordable Coverage Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This bill extends the 2026 open enrollment period, creates a special enrollment period for low-income individuals, modifies Navigator grant rules, and provides dedicated funding for Navigators on federal exchanges.

Chris Pappas
D

Chris Pappas

Representative

NH

H.R. 6820
119th CongressDec 17th 2025
Airline Passenger Compensation Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This act establishes federal rules requiring airlines to provide cash compensation to passengers for significant flight delays and cancellations within the airline's control.

Emilia Sykes
D

Emilia Sykes

Representative

OH

H.R. 6761
119th CongressDec 16th 2025
People’s White House Historic Preservation Act
IN COMMITTEE

This act removes the White House and its grounds from a specific list of protected properties under existing historic preservation law.

Jamie Raskin
D

Jamie Raskin

Representative

MD

H.R. 6752
119th CongressDec 16th 2025
Investing in American Workers Act
IN COMMITTEE

This act establishes a tax credit for employers who invest in qualifying job training programs for their non-highly compensated employees.

Raja Krishnamoorthi
D

Raja Krishnamoorthi

Representative

IL

H.R. 6762
119th CongressDec 16th 2025
FEMA Administrative Reform Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill streamlines FEMA disaster spending by removing the Secretary of Homeland Security's personal approval requirement for expenditures over $100,000.

Deborah Ross
D

Deborah Ross

Representative

NC

H.R. 6821
119th CongressDec 17th 2025
Protect Our Students Act
IN COMMITTEE

This Act mandates that state highway safety programs prioritize reducing traffic incidents in school zones and expands eligible uses for federal funding to include specific safety improvements like crossing guards and traffic calming measures.

Dina Titus
D

Dina Titus

Representative

NV

H.R. 6411
119th CongressDec 3rd 2025
Preshevo Valley Discrimination Assessment Act
IN COMMITTEE

This Act requires the Secretary of State to report on the treatment of ethnic minorities, particularly Albanians in the Preshevo Valley, by the Serbian government.

Keith Self
R

Keith Self

Representative

TX

H.R. 6769
119th CongressDec 16th 2025
Restoring Trust in Public Safety Act
IN COMMITTEE

This Act establishes a grant program to fund state, local, and Tribal governments for the complete destruction of firearms.

Jill Tokuda
D

Jill Tokuda

Representative

HI

H.R. 6817
119th CongressDec 17th 2025
Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes a grant program to expand home-based telemental health services for rural and agricultural communities.

Andrea Salinas
D

Andrea Salinas

Representative

OR

S. 3523
119th CongressDec 17th 2025
Clean Competition Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes a "carbon intensity charge" on high-emission domestic and imported industrial goods, funds domestic clean technology investments, and supports international climate cooperation.

Sheldon Whitehouse
D

Sheldon Whitehouse

Senator

RI

H.R. 6822
119th CongressDec 17th 2025
Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This act prohibits using bots to bypass online purchase limits and inventory controls, granting enforcement power to the FTC and state attorneys general.

Paul Tonko
D

Paul Tonko

Representative

NY

S. 3487
119th CongressDec 16th 2025
PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill removes the requirement for borrowers to be currently employed in public service when applying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Andy Kim
D

Andy Kim

Senator

NJ

H.R. 6654
119th CongressDec 11th 2025
VAMOSA Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The VAMOSA Act of 2025 mandates the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a comprehensive, department-wide policy for managing and optimizing its software assets to reduce waste and ensure compliance.

Nancy Mace
R

Nancy Mace

Representative

SC

H.R. 1
119th CongressJul 4th 2025
FEHB Protection Act of 2025
SIGNED

The FEHB Protection Act of 2025 is a massive, multi-title omnibus bill that simultaneously extends farm subsidies, authorizes historic defense spending, restructures tax policy, reforms student aid, increases border security funding, and rolls back environmental regulations.

Jodey Arrington
R

Jodey Arrington

Representative

TX

H.R. 6182
119th CongressNov 20th 2025
Find It Early Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Find It Early Act mandates no-cost coverage for additional, recommended breast cancer screenings for high-risk individuals across private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, and VA health programs starting in 2026.

Rosa DeLauro
D

Rosa DeLauro

Representative

CT