Legislative Activity

This joint resolution nullifies the Federal Communications Commission's rule addressing the homework gap through the E-Rate Program. By disapproving the rule, the resolution prevents the FCC from implementing measures intended to bridge the digital divide for students' home internet access.

This bill disapproves of a National Park Service rule concerning motor vehicle usage within Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. By disapproving the rule, the bill prevents the National Park Service's motor vehicle regulation from taking effect.

This joint resolution nullifies a rule issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency concerning the review process for bank merger applications under the Bank Merger Act. By disapproving the rule, Congress prevents it from taking effect.

This bill nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule regarding national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants in rubber tire manufacturing. The disapproval means the EPA's new regulations for the rubber tire manufacturing industry will not be implemented.

This bill disapproves of and nullifies the Department of Energy's rule on energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers.

This joint resolution disapproves of and nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule that modifies the classification of major pollution sources under the Clean Air Act. The resolution aims to reverse the EPA's decision to allow certain major sources of pollution to be reclassified as area sources, thereby changing the regulatory requirements for these sources.

This bill disapproves and nullifies a Department of Energy rule concerning energy conservation standards for various consumer products and commercial equipment. The specific rule in question is identified in the Federal Register, volume 89, page 81994.

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared by Executive Order 14257, which was used to impose global tariffs. The resolution invokes the National Emergencies Act to end the emergency and nullify the tariffs. If enacted, the resolution would immediately end the president's authority to impose these tariffs.

This bill nullifies an IRS rule concerning gross proceeds reporting by brokers involved in digital asset sales. By disapproving the rule, the bill prevents the IRS from implementing new reporting requirements for digital asset transactions. This action aims to block increased scrutiny and reporting obligations on brokers facilitating digital asset sales.

This bill nullifies the Department of Energy's rule regarding energy conservation standards for gas-fired instantaneous water heaters. By disapproving the rule, the bill prevents the new energy conservation standards from taking effect.

This joint resolution nullifies the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule regarding overdraft lending practices specifically for very large financial institutions. By disapproving the rule, the resolution prevents the rule from taking effect.

This joint resolution nullifies the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's rule that defines larger participants in the market for general-use digital consumer payment applications. By disapproving the rule, the resolution prevents it from being enforced.

This concurrent resolution establishes the federal budget for fiscal year 2025, sets budgetary levels through 2034, and outlines specific revenue, spending, and debt targets. It directs House and Senate committees to propose legislation reducing the deficit, with specific targets assigned to each. The resolution also creates reserve funds to address key policy areas like healthcare, tax policy, and regulatory reform, and expresses the House's commitment to economic growth through free-market policies, spending cuts, and deregulation. Ultimately, this budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with strategic investments in critical sectors.

This bill disapproves and nullifies the Department of Energy's energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and freezers.

This joint resolution terminates the national emergency declared in Executive Order 14193, which imposed duties on goods imported from Canada. The resolution ends the emergency declaration made under the authority of the National Emergencies Act.

This bill provides funding for various government operations through fiscal year 2025, adjusting funding levels for numerous agencies and programs. It also extends several critical public health programs, including community health centers and Medicare provisions, and delays Medicaid payment reductions to hospitals serving low-income patients. Additionally, the bill extends the deadlines for several programs related to commodity trading, cybersecurity, and fentanyl regulation.

The HALT Fentanyl Act permanently classifies fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs under the Controlled Substances Act, streamlining research registration and imposing stricter penalties on those who manufacture, distribute, or import these substances. This act enables researchers to conduct studies on Schedule I substances more efficiently, and clarifies the penalties for activities involving fentanyl-related substances, aligning them with existing penalties for fentanyl analogues. The Act also directs the Attorney General to implement these changes through rulemaking, allowing for immediate enforcement while ensuring public input.

This joint resolution nullifies the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's rule on the Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources. By disapproving the rule, Congress prevents its enforcement or implementation.

This bill disapproves and nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency's rule regarding waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems. The rule outlined compliance procedures, netting, and exemptions, but will no longer be implemented.

This joint resolution nullifies an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) rule concerning gross proceeds reporting by brokers involved in digital asset sales. By disapproving the rule, the resolution prevents the IRS from implementing new reporting requirements for digital asset transactions. This action effectively maintains the existing regulatory framework for brokers of digital assets.