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H.R. 45
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
FIND Act
IN COMMITTEE

The FIND Act prohibits federal agencies from contracting with entities that discriminate against the firearm and ammunition industry, ensuring fair access to government contracts for these businesses. Contractors must certify they do not discriminate against firearm entities, with violations leading to contract termination.

Jack Bergman
R

Jack Bergman

Representative

MI

H.R. 196
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill rescinds any unspent funds previously allocated to the IRS for specific activities. This is from the Public Law 117-169.

Adrian Smith
R

Adrian Smith

Representative

NE

H.R. 142
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The "Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2025" or the "REINS Act of 2025" increases Congressional oversight of federal regulations by requiring Congressional approval for major rules with significant economic impacts, while also mandating more transparency and analysis from agencies. It also directs the Comptroller General to study the number and cost of rules in effect.

Katherine Cammack
R

Katherine Cammack

Representative

FL