Legislation

The Fourth Amendment Restoration Act repeals the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and mandates that a federal warrant be required to surveil United States citizens. It also prohibits the use of illegally obtained information against U.S. citizens in any legal proceeding, and establishes criminal sanctions for unauthorized electronic surveillance.

The "Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act" coordinates environmental research funding within the EPA, transfers responsibility for chemical substance assessments to relevant EPA program offices, and mandates the use of specific scientific standards and a weight-of-evidence approach for these assessments. It establishes a steering committee to coordinate these assessments and requires the EPA to maintain a chemical assessment database and regularly certify the scientific integrity of the assessments. This act aims to improve the quality and consistency of chemical assessments used for regulatory purposes.

This concurrent resolution expresses support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration, which promotes women's health, family values, and national sovereignty in lawmaking. It urges the U.S. to rejoin the declaration, affirming commitments to women's health, the dignity of life, and the family unit. The resolution aims to prevent international promotion of abortion and defend the rights of countries to enact policies aligned with these values. It also commits to ensuring that U.S. foreign policy does not include funding or lobbying for abortion.

This proposed constitutional amendment limits the President's pardon power, prohibiting pardons for themselves, their family, administration members, campaign employees, or anyone who financially benefited the aforementioned. It also restricts pardons for offenses directed by or coordinated with the President. Pardons issued for corrupt purposes would be invalid, and Congress is granted the power to enforce these limitations.

The Adoption Information Act requires family planning services receiving federal funds to provide individuals seeking medical or abortion services with a pamphlet containing a comprehensive list of adoption centers in the region, including contact information and addresses, and ensure they have the opportunity to read it. The Secretary will prepare and distribute these pamphlets annually using existing Title V funds.

The "Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act" ensures that infants born alive after an abortion receive the same medical care as any other newborn, mandating immediate hospitalization and requiring healthcare practitioners to report any failures to comply. Violators face fines, imprisonment, and potential prosecution for homicide or attempted homicide, while the mother of the child cannot be prosecuted. The bill also allows the woman who had the abortion to file a civil action against anyone who violated the act. It defines abortion and attempts at abortion, and renames "Partial-Birth Abortions" to "Abortions" in relevant sections of the U.S. Code.

The Prohibition on IOER Act of 2025 amends the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit Federal Reserve Banks from paying interest on surplus reserve balances held for a depository institution. This means that the Federal Reserve Banks can only pay interest on required reserve balances.

This bill prohibits members of the House of Representatives from displaying foreign flags on the House floor during sessions. The ban excludes lapel pins and the use of flags in exhibits during speeches or debates. The Sergeant-at-Arms will be responsible for enforcing this prohibition.

This resolution rescinds subpoenas issued by the January 6th Select Committee to Stephen K. Bannon, Mark Randall Meadows, Daniel Scavino, Jr., and Peter K. Navarro, and withdraws the contempt of Congress recommendations against them. It deems the January 6th Select Committee illegitimate and its findings biased due to its partisan composition. The Speaker of the House is required to notify the Department of Justice that these subpoenas are rescinded and void.

This resolution celebrates the centennial anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross's historic election as the first female governor in the United States. It recognizes her significant contributions to Wyoming and her lasting impact as an inspiration for women in leadership and politics. The resolution encourages citizens to commemorate January 2025 in honor of her pioneering legacy.

This resolution states the House of Representatives should not adjourn until all annual funding bills under the jurisdiction of the Appropriations Committee are enacted for the current fiscal year. In effect, the House is declaring its intent to complete its essential budget work before taking a break.

The "National Museum of Play Recognition Act" officially designates the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, as the National Museum of Play. This recognizes the museum's dedication to exploring the significance of play. The designation does not entail federal funding or inclusion in the National Park System.

The "Let America Vote Act" aims to increase voter participation and prevent noncitizen voting. It mandates that states allow unaffiliated voters to participate in any primary election without being treated as party members or having their information shared and prohibits non-citizens from voting in any election. Non-compliant states risk losing federal election administration funding, while compliant states can receive transition assistance grants.

This bill expresses the House of Representatives' support for the initial 2021 decision to locate the U.S. Space Command Headquarters at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. It criticizes the Biden administration's plan to move the headquarters to Colorado Springs, Colorado. The bill urges the incoming Trump administration to reinstate Huntsville as the permanent location for the U.S. Space Command Headquarters.

The "Modernizing Retrospective Regulatory Review Act" aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of federal regulation reviews through technology. It mandates a report on making regulations machine-readable, directs guidance on using technology for retrospective reviews, and requires agencies to submit and implement plans for reviewing their regulations using these technologies. This act seeks to identify and eliminate obsolete, ineffective, or excessively burdensome regulations.

This resolution congratulates the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women's soccer team on their outstanding 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship victory. It recognizes the team's exceptional record, coaching, and individual player achievements. The resolution also acknowledges the contributions of the university's staff, faculty, and alumni and requests that the Secretary of the Senate send copies to key figures at the university.

This resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and International Holocaust Remembrance Day, urging Americans to remember the victims of the Holocaust and fight against antisemitism. It recognizes the historical significance of Auschwitz, where 1.1 million innocent civilians were murdered, and emphasizes the importance of Holocaust education to combat intolerance. The resolution also acknowledges the recent rise in antisemitic incidents and encourages the pursuit of tolerance, peace, and justice.

The "Inflation Reduction Act of 2025" repeals the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022." It also rescinds any unspent funds that were made available by the previous law.

This resolution designates the Republican Party's membership on various Senate committees for the 119th Congress. It specifies the chairs and members for key committees, including Appropriations, Armed Services, Finance, and Judiciary. The resolution ensures the Republican Party's representation and leadership roles within these important legislative bodies. This structure will remain in place until successors are appointed.

This bill expresses support for designating January 26 - February 1, 2025, as "National School Choice Week" to recognize the importance of diverse K-12 education options and the role of parents in choosing the best learning environment for their children. It encourages raising awareness about the benefits of educational choice and congratulates those involved in education.