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H.RES. 186
119th CongressApr 9th 2025
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the conflicts of interest of Elon Musk and related information.
AWAITING HOUSE

This resolution demands the President swiftly provide the House with all unredacted documents concerning Elon Musk's potential conflicts of interest and government involvement.

Gerald Connolly
D

Gerald Connolly

Representative

VA

H.RES. 187
119th CongressApr 9th 2025
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the termination, removal, placement on administrative leave, moved to another department of Federal employees and Inspectors General of agencies.
AWAITING HOUSE

This resolution demands the President transmit all records related to the removal, reassignment, or administrative leave of federal employees and Inspectors General since January 20, 2025, particularly those influenced by outside parties like Elon Musk or concerning DEI staff layoffs.

Kweisi Mfume
D

Kweisi Mfume

Representative

MD

H.RES. 315
119th CongressApr 9th 2025
Recognizing the 159th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution recognizes the 159th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal law defining citizenship and guaranteeing equal protection under the law for all citizens.

Jonathan Jackson
D

Jonathan Jackson

Representative

IL

H.R. 2763
119th CongressApr 9th 2025
American Family Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes the American Family Act, which revamps the Child Tax Credit into a system of refundable monthly advance payments for qualifying children and a separate credit for other dependents.

Rosa DeLauro
D

Rosa DeLauro

Representative

CT

H.RES. 316
119th CongressApr 9th 2025
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the use of insecure electronic communication platforms, including Signal, for official communications and to the compliance of the Administration with all Federal records laws.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution demands the President transmit all documents detailing the Administration's use of insecure electronic communication platforms for official business and its compliance with federal recordkeeping laws.

Stephen Lynch
D

Stephen Lynch

Representative

MA

H.R. 1422
119th CongressApr 9th 2025
Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
AWAITING HOUSE

The Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 imposes sanctions on those involved with Iran's oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, and establishes an interagency working group to coordinate and enforce these sanctions.

Michael Lawler
R

Michael Lawler

Representative

NY

H.R. 2736
119th CongressApr 8th 2025
Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This Act establishes federal minimum standards for public employee collective bargaining rights, allowing states to maintain their own laws if they meet or exceed these standards, otherwise the Federal Labor Relations Authority will enforce federal rules.

Donald Norcross
D

Donald Norcross

Representative

NJ

H.R. 2743
119th CongressApr 8th 2025
Raise the Wage Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The Raise the Wage Act of 2025 gradually increases the federal minimum wage to \$17.00, phases out subminimum wages for tipped employees and workers with disabilities, and eliminates the subminimum wage for young workers.

Robert Scott
D

Robert Scott

Representative

VA

H.R. 2692
119th CongressApr 7th 2025
No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
IN COMMITTEE

The No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act denies businesses tax deductions for expenses incurred while influencing employees regarding union organization and activities.

Donald Norcross
D

Donald Norcross

Representative

NJ

H.R. 2671
119th CongressApr 7th 2025
Tax Fairness for Workers Act
IN COMMITTEE

This Act allows employees to fully deduct union dues above the line and restores the itemized deduction for certain other job-related business expenses.

Brendan Boyle
D

Brendan Boyle

Representative

PA

H.R. 2590
119th CongressApr 2nd 2025
Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This Act establishes a Medicare demonstration program to test and share evidence-based models for integrating mental and physical health care, while also addressing the social determinants of health for vulnerable patients.

Brendan Boyle
D

Brendan Boyle

Representative

PA

H.RES. 289
119th CongressApr 1st 2025
Expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution expresses support for designating April 2025 as "Second Chance Month" to raise awareness about collateral consequences and encourage support for formerly incarcerated individuals.

Bruce Westerman
R

Bruce Westerman

Representative

AR

H.RES. 286
119th CongressApr 1st 2025
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents relating to the dangerous, unaccountable use of AI by the United States DOGE Service to jeopardize the private information and essential services of the American people.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution demands the President transmit unredacted documents within 14 days regarding the potentially dangerous and unaccountable use of AI by the U.S. DOGE Service that jeopardizes American private information and essential services.

Melanie Stansbury
D

Melanie Stansbury

Representative

NM

H.RES. 280
119th CongressMar 31st 2025
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution officially recognizes and supports the goals of National Women's History Month for March 2025, honoring the ongoing struggle and achievements of women throughout American history.

Mike Thompson
D

Mike Thompson

Representative

CA

H.RES. 264
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Of inquiry requesting the President transmit certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives relating to the security clearances held by Elon Musk, members of the United States Department of Government Efficiency Service, and any other individual considered to be a member of the DOGE team.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution demands the President transmit all documents related to the security clearances of Elon Musk and members of the DOGE team to the House of Representatives within 14 days.

Robert Garcia
D

Robert Garcia

Representative

CA

H.RES. 265
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Condemning the Trump administration for the use of an unauthorized method of communicating highly sensitive or potentially classified information regarding a United States military operation via the messaging platform "Signal".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution condemns the Trump administration for using the unauthorized messaging platform "Signal" to communicate highly sensitive or potentially classified information regarding a U.S. military operation, demanding immediate investigation and accountability.

Julie Johnson
D

Julie Johnson

Representative

TX

H.RES. 260
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution designates March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day" to recognize the vital contributions of women to U.S. agriculture and encourage public support for their roles.

Katherine Cammack
R

Katherine Cammack

Representative

FL

H.R. 2439
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Support UNFPA Funding Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill authorizes specific funding levels for the United States to support the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in its global efforts to improve sexual and reproductive health, reduce maternal mortality, and combat gender-based violence.

Chrissy Houlahan
D

Chrissy Houlahan

Representative

PA

H.R. 2368
119th CongressMar 26th 2025
Raise the Age Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This Act raises the minimum age for Federal Firearms Licensees to sell certain semiautomatic rifles and shotguns to 21, with exceptions for qualified individuals aged 18-20, and mandates an FBI report on its public access line operations.

Glenn Ivey
D

Glenn Ivey

Representative

MD

H.R. 2357
119th CongressMar 26th 2025
Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This Act removes existing restrictions and clarifies eligibility requirements for striking workers seeking Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

Alma Adams
D

Alma Adams

Representative

NC