PolicyBrief

Legislation

H.RES. 749
119th CongressSep 19th 2025
Expressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2025, to September 28, 2025, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution expresses support for designating a week in September 2025 to recognize the vital contributions of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions in higher education.

Judy Chu
D

Judy Chu

Representative

CA

S. 2761
119th CongressSep 10th 2025
Reforming and Enhancing Sustainable Updates to Laboratory Testing Services Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The RESULTS Act reforms Medicare's payment rate setting for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests by mandating the use of comprehensive, independently collected private insurance claims data starting in 2028 to ensure greater accuracy.

Thom Tillis
R

Thom Tillis

Senator

NC

H.RES. 750
119th CongressSep 19th 2025
Recognizing Lloyd Ashburn Williams' unparalleled dedication to fostering economic empowerment, cultural pride, and social equity in Harlem.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution formally recognizes Lloyd Ashburn Williams for his unparalleled dedication to fostering economic empowerment, cultural pride, and social equity in Harlem.

Adriano Espaillat
D

Adriano Espaillat

Representative

NY

S.RES. 413
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
A resolution authorizing the use of funds from the Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account for security enhancements and services provided to Senators.
SENATE PASSED

This resolution authorizes Senators to use their official office expense accounts for security enhancements and related services.

John Thune
R

John Thune

Senator

SD

S. 2772
119th CongressSep 11th 2025
Commissary Healthy Options and servicemember Welfare (CHOW) Act
IN COMMITTEE

The CHOW Act establishes a one-year pilot program to issue monthly coupons to junior enlisted members for purchasing healthy food at military commissaries to assess its impact on welfare and food security.

Raphael Warnock
D

Raphael Warnock

Senator

GA

H.RES. 748
119th CongressSep 19th 2025
Condemning attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of a political party or the President of the United States, and warning against the rise of authoritarianism.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution condemns using federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful political speech critical of a party or the President, warning against authoritarianism.

Yassamin Ansari
D

Yassamin Ansari

Representative

AZ

H.R. 5256
119th CongressSep 10th 2025
340B ACCESS Act
IN COMMITTEE

The 340B ACCESS Act comprehensively reforms the 340B drug discount program by establishing stricter patient eligibility, enhancing oversight, preventing duplicate discounts, setting new transparency requirements, and limiting fees for administrators and contract pharmacies.

Earl Carter
R

Earl Carter

Representative

GA

H.R. 5450
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
IN COMMITTEE

This bill provides continuing appropriations for Fiscal Year 2026, extends numerous existing federal programs for one month, and includes targeted funding increases and specific legislative adjustments across various government agencies.

Rosa DeLauro
D

Rosa DeLauro

Representative

CT

H.RES. 743
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Supporting the designation of "Operation Enduring Freedom Day" to honor the service, sacrifice, and courage of the men and women who served in Operation Enduring Freedom, their families, and those who lost their lives or were wounded in the conflict.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution supports establishing an annual "Operation Enduring Freedom Day" to honor the service, sacrifice, and courage of all who served in the conflict, their families, and those lost or wounded.

Nicole Malliotakis
R

Nicole Malliotakis

Representative

NY

H.RES. 745
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Expressing support for the designation of October 1 as "National Latino and Latina Physician Day".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution expresses support for designating October 1st as National Latino and Latina Physician Day to recognize their contributions and promote diversity in medicine to better serve the growing Latino and Latina population.

Raul Ruiz
D

Raul Ruiz

Representative

CA

H.J.RES. 125
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".
IN COMMITTEE

This bill disapproves of the Department of Health and Human Services' rule regarding adherence to the text of the Administrative Procedure Act.

Lizzie Fletcher
D

Lizzie Fletcher

Representative

TX

H.RES. 734
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into outdoor recreation and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of September as "Latino Conservation Week".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution officially recognizes and supports the designation of the third week of September as "Latino Conservation Week" to celebrate the Latino community's vital role in outdoor recreation and natural resource protection.

Nanette Barragán
D

Nanette Barragán

Representative

CA

H.J.RES. 124
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".
IN COMMITTEE

This joint resolution disapproves the Bureau of Land Management's rule regarding the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan.

Nicholas Begich
R

Nicholas Begich

Representative

AK

H.RES. 740
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Congratulating Seattle Sounders FC on becoming the first Major League Soccer team to win all 5 major North American soccer trophies.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution congratulates the Seattle Sounders FC for becoming the first Major League Soccer team to win all five major North American soccer trophies.

Pramila Jayapal
D

Pramila Jayapal

Representative

WA

H.RES. 739
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Supporting the designation of September 19, 2025, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution supports designating September 19, 2025, as National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day to recognize affected families and promote efforts to reduce stillbirths.

Ashley Hinson
R

Ashley Hinson

Representative

IA

H.RES. 744
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution supports designating the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week" to honor the families of fallen service members.

Dan Newhouse
R

Dan Newhouse

Representative

WA

H.RES. 746
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning all forms of political violence and rejecting rhetoric that dehumanizes or demonizes political opponents.
IN COMMITTEE

This House resolution strongly condemns all forms of political violence and demands an end to dehumanizing rhetoric against political opponents.

Marc Veasey
D

Marc Veasey

Representative

TX

H.RES. 738
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Expressing concern regarding severe restrictions on religious freedom abroad.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution expresses deep concern over severe restrictions on religious freedom abroad and urges robust U.S. diplomatic engagement to promote this fundamental human right globally.

J. Hill
R

J. Hill

Representative

AR

H.RES. 736
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Recognizing the importance of diapers to infant health and family well-being, and expressing support for the designation of the week of September 15 to September 21, 2025, as "National Diaper Need Awareness Week".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution expresses support for designating a week to raise awareness about the critical issue of diaper need affecting families nationwide and recognizes the efforts of local diaper banks.

Rosa DeLauro
D

Rosa DeLauro

Representative

CT

H.RES. 735
119th CongressSep 18th 2025
Supporting the designation of the month of July as "American Families Month".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution supports designating July as "American Families Month" to recognize the essential role of stably married, two-parent households in promoting societal well-being and positive child outcomes.

Michael Cloud
R

Michael Cloud

Representative

TX