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This bill establishes eligibility requirements for amateur athletic organizations based on biological sex, prohibiting individuals whose sex is male from competing in female-designated amateur athletic competitions.
W. Steube
Representative
FL
W. Steube
Representative
FL
This Act establishes specific definitions for "female," "male," and "sex" based on biological reproductive systems for amateur athletics. It mandates that organizations recognized by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee must prohibit individuals identified as male from competing in competitions designated for females. This aims to protect competitive opportunities specifically for biological females in amateur sports.
This bill establishes temporary rules for the remainder of the 119th Congress concerning the cosponsorship threshold required for certain floor resolutions addressing Member conduct raised as a question of privilege in the House of Representatives.
Dusty Johnson
Representative
SD
Dusty Johnson
Representative
SD
This bill temporarily modifies the rules for handling questions of privilege in the House of Representatives concerning the conduct of a Member for the remainder of the 119th Congress. It establishes a new cosponsorship threshold of one-fifth of the House membership for resolutions addressing member conduct offered from the floor by leadership. This change also applies to the announcement of intent to offer such a resolution.
This bill establishes a comprehensive FDA regulatory framework for hemp-derived cannabinoid products, defining product types, setting manufacturing and labeling standards, and imposing sales restrictions.
H. Griffith
Representative
VA
H. Griffith
Representative
VA
The Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection Act establishes a comprehensive federal regulatory framework for cannabinoid hemp products under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. This bill defines various cannabinoid types and product categories (oral, inhalable, topical) while setting strict standards for manufacturing, labeling, and testing. It also prohibits certain products, mandates facility registration with the FDA, sets a minimum age of sale at 21, and grants the FDA enhanced enforcement and recall authority.
This act expands burial allowance eligibility for veterans who die at home while receiving VA hospice care immediately following VA or contracted hospital or nursing home care.
Jack Bergman
Representative
MI
Jack Bergman
Representative
MI
The Gerald's Law Act expands eligibility for a veteran's burial allowance. It now covers survivors whose veteran died at home while receiving VA hospice care, provided that care immediately followed a stay in a VA hospital or nursing home. This change ensures benefits for veterans transitioning from facility care to end-of-life care at home.
This resolution commemorates the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday as a "Day of Compassion" while reaffirming U.S. support for Tibetan human rights, religious freedom, and the Tibetan people's right to choose their own religious leaders without interference from China.
Michael McCaul
Representative
TX
Michael McCaul
Representative
TX
This resolution commemorates the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama by designating July 6, 2025, as a "Day of Compassion." It strongly reaffirms U.S. support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural preservation of the Tibetan people. Furthermore, the resolution asserts that the selection of the next Dalai Lama is solely the right of the Tibetan Buddhist community, rejecting any interference by the People's Republic of China.
The AI OVERWATCH Act establishes a strict licensing requirement for exporting advanced integrated circuits to designated countries of concern while creating exemptions for trusted U.S. entities and mandating a comprehensive national security review for all approved transfers.
Brian Mast
Representative
FL
Brian Mast
Representative
FL
The AI OVERWATCH Act establishes strict new licensing requirements for exporting advanced integrated circuits to designated countries of concern, including China and Russia. This legislation mandates detailed national security certifications to Congress before any license can be approved for these high-performance technologies. Furthermore, the bill creates an exemption process for trusted U.S. companies while terminating existing licenses for these sensitive exports.
This bill, the SCAM Act, establishes new grounds and procedures for the government to revoke the citizenship of naturalized individuals who commit specific serious offenses or fraud within ten years of naturalization.
Tom Emmer
Representative
MN
Tom Emmer
Representative
MN
The SCAM Act establishes new grounds for the government to revoke the citizenship of naturalized individuals. It allows for denaturalization if a person commits fraud against the government, joins a terrorist organization, or commits an aggravated felony within ten years of naturalization. These actions are deemed proof that the individual lacked good moral character at the time they became a citizen. Revocation of citizenship under this Act is retroactive to the original date of naturalization.
This act establishes national security priorities within the USDA, mandates a Senior Advisor for National Security, and requires regular reports to Congress on vulnerabilities in the food and agriculture sector.
Stephanie Bice
Representative
OK
Stephanie Bice
Representative
OK
The Agriculture and National Security Act of 2026 formally recognizes food and agriculture as critical to national security. This bill establishes a Senior Advisor for National Security within the USDA to prioritize national security concerns alongside homeland security. It also mandates regular reporting to Congress on identified vulnerabilities, such as foreign influence and data control, and authorizes personnel exchanges with key defense and intelligence agencies.
This act officially recognizes the recovery of otherwise wasted heat or pressure from industrial and commercial processes as a source of renewable energy for electricity generation.
Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez
Representative
NM
Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez
Representative
NM
The Waste Heat to Wattage Act of 2026 officially recognizes "waste energy recovery" as a source of renewable energy. This legislation defines waste energy recovery as capturing otherwise lost heat or pressure from commercial, residential, or industrial processes. The recovered energy must then be used as the sole input to generate electricity.
This bill modifies deposits into the Crime Victims Fund by excluding certain False Claims Act recoveries and mandates an Inspector General audit of the Fund's sustainability.
Ann Wagner
Representative
MO
Ann Wagner
Representative
MO
This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to temporarily exclude certain False Claims Act recoveries from being deposited into the Crime Victims Fund through fiscal year 2029. It also mandates a comprehensive audit by the Department of Justice Inspector General on the Fund's sustainability and the impact of recent legislative changes. The resulting report will provide recommendations for improving the Fund's effectiveness and oversight.
This bill officially designates January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" while also establishing National Police Week and National Peace Officers Memorial Day to honor law enforcement officers.
Tim Moore
Representative
NC
Tim Moore
Representative
NC
This bill officially designates January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" to honor the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers nationwide. It also establishes National Police Week and National Peace Officers Memorial Day (May 15th) to commemorate officers who have died in the line of duty. The legislation encourages the President to issue annual proclamations recognizing these days and calls for flags to be flown at half-staff on Memorial Day.
This Act establishes federal criminal penalties for performing genital or bodily mutilation or chemical castration on minors, with specific medical exceptions.
Marjorie Greene
Representative
GA
Marjorie Greene
Representative
GA
The Protect Children’s Innocence Act establishes federal criminal penalties for performing genital or bodily mutilation or chemical castration on individuals under 18 years old. This law applies when the act involves interstate commerce or occurs in U.S. territories. It explicitly prohibits procedures intended to change a minor's body to correspond with a different sex, with narrow exceptions for specific medical necessities.
This bill authorizes Congress to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Ice Hockey team for their historic "Miracle on Ice" victory.
Pete Stauber
Representative
MN
Pete Stauber
Representative
MN
This bill, the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act, officially authorizes Congress to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Ice Hockey Team for their historic "Miracle on Ice" victory. The medals will be struck by the Treasury and permanently displayed at specific national sports museums. The Act also permits the sale of duplicate bronze medals to cover production costs.
This bill establishes a state-based health freedom waiver program allowing states to opt out of certain ACA requirements while creating special Health Savings Accounts and offering small business tax credits in participating states, alongside new price transparency mandates.
August Pfluger
Representative
TX
August Pfluger
Representative
TX
This bill establishes the "More Affordable Care Act," allowing states to waive certain federal health insurance requirements if they maintain a high-risk pool, with residents potentially receiving equivalent federal funds in "Trump Health Freedom Accounts." These accounts function as specialized Health Savings Accounts with unique contribution and spending rules, including restrictions on funding gender transition procedures and abortion services. Additionally, the legislation creates a 50% premium tax credit for small employers in waiver states and mandates enhanced public reporting of actual medical prices and patient outcomes data.
The SAFE Drugs Act of 2025 limits pharmacists and physicians from excessively copying commercial drugs through compounding, establishes new annual reporting for out-of-state compounding, increases FDA inspection frequency for large-scale facilities, and adjusts compounding facility fees.
Rudy Yakym
Representative
IN
Rudy Yakym
Representative
IN
The SAFE Drugs Act of 2025 aims to enhance the safety and oversight of drug compounding by limiting the ability of pharmacists and physicians to copy commercially available drugs. It introduces new annual reporting requirements for pharmacies compounding drugs for out-of-state patients and imposes stricter FDA inspection schedules for large-scale compounding facilities. Furthermore, the bill mandates registration for all outsourcing facilities and adjusts the fee structure used to fund safety assurance activities.
This resolution denounces six Members of Congress for allegedly using dangerous rhetoric that attempts to sow disallegiance and encourage insubordination within the U.S. military and intelligence community against the Commander in Chief.
Ryan Zinke
Representative
MT
Ryan Zinke
Representative
MT
This resolution denounces the rhetoric of six specific Members of Congress for allegedly sowing disallegiance within the U.S. military and intelligence community. It condemns their actions for encouraging service members to potentially violate the Uniform Code of Military Justice by suggesting they defy orders without evidence of illegality. The bill asserts that this rhetoric undermines the President's role as Commander in Chief and compromises national security.
This bill mandates the Secretary of State to develop and execute a strategy for relocating the United Nations headquarters from New York City to an alternative U.S. location.
Ronny Jackson
Representative
TX
Ronny Jackson
Representative
TX
This bill mandates the Secretary of State to develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for relocating the United Nations headquarters from New York City to an alternative location within the United States. The strategy requires identifying potential new sites and renegotiating the existing U.S.-U.N. headquarters agreement. Once the renegotiated agreement is ratified, the Secretary must promptly implement the physical move and report on the timeline and next steps to Congress.
The Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act primarily focuses on enhancing pediatric drug research, ensuring completion of pediatric study requirements, extending incentives for rare pediatric disease treatments, and making targeted updates to FDA and organ transplant network operations.
Michael McCaul
Representative
TX
Michael McCaul
Representative
TX
The Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act focuses primarily on improving pediatric drug development and ensuring patient access to necessary treatments. This legislation mandates new research requirements for molecularly targeted pediatric cancer drugs, strengthens FDA enforcement of pediatric study completion, and extends incentives for developing drugs for rare pediatric diseases. Additionally, the bill updates organ transplant network functions and establishes an Abraham Accords Office within the FDA to enhance international regulatory cooperation.
This resolution formally denounces socialism based on its historical association with totalitarianism, mass death, and economic failure, affirming the foundational principles of individual liberty and property rights.
Maria Salazar
Representative
FL
Maria Salazar
Representative
FL
This Concurrent Resolution formally denounces the ideology of socialism based on its historical outcomes. It asserts that socialist principles have consistently led to totalitarian regimes, mass atrocities, and economic collapse worldwide. The resolution contrasts these failures with the founding principles of the United States, concluding with a statement opposing the implementation of socialist policies domestically.
This bill repeals certain 2025 amendments to the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 concerning hemp, effective November 12, 2025.
Nancy Mace
Representative
SC
Nancy Mace
Representative
SC
The American Hemp Protection Act of 2025 aims to repeal specific amendments made to the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 concerning hemp. This legislation will take effect on November 12, 2025.