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H.RES. 47
119th CongressJan 15th 2025
Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports.
IN COMMITTEE

Urges the NCAA to reverse its transgender athlete policy, advocating for policies that ensure biological females compete against biological females in collegiate sports. It calls for all sports governing bodies to protect women's sports.

W. Steube
R

W. Steube

Representative

FL

H.R. 28
119th CongressJan 14th 2025
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
HOUSE PASSED

This bill amends Title IX to prohibit schools receiving federal funds from allowing males to participate in female athletic programs, defining "sex" as determined at birth, while allowing males to train with female teams if it doesn't deprive females of opportunities or benefits. It also requires a study on the impact of male participation in female sports.

W. Steube
R

W. Steube

Representative

FL

H.R. 400
119th CongressJan 14th 2025
No taxpayer funding for United Nations Human Rights Council Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill prohibits the U.S. Secretary of State from using taxpayer dollars to fund the United Nations Human Rights Council, including both assessed and voluntary contributions. Funds withheld will be rescinded and not treated as debt.

Chip Roy
R

Chip Roy

Representative

TX

H.R. 286
119th CongressJan 9th 2025
Preserving Safe Communities by Ending Swatting Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This bill amends Section 1038 of title 18 to increase the penalties for false communications that cause an emergency response, including fines and/or imprisonment, and makes those who share false information liable for the expenses incurred by any party responding to the false information.

David Kustoff
R

David Kustoff

Representative

TN

H.R. 251
119th CongressJan 9th 2025
Legal Workforce Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Legal Workforce Act mandates employers to verify employees' work eligibility through a federal system, increases penalties for hiring unauthorized workers, and enhances measures to prevent fraud and misuse of documents. It also preempts state laws related to employment eligibility verification, while allowing states to enforce the federal regulations.

Ken Calvert
R

Ken Calvert

Representative

CA

H.R. 273
119th CongressJan 9th 2025
REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The "REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025" mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security to reinstate and enforce the Migrant Protection Protocols, as initially established in the 2019 Policy Guidance. This requires asylum seekers and migrants to remain in Mexico while their U.S. immigration cases are processed.

Brandon Gill
R

Brandon Gill

Representative

TX

H.R. 29
119th CongressJan 7th 2025
Laken Riley Act
HOUSE PASSED

The Laken Riley Act mandates the detention of illegal aliens who commit theft, and allows state attorneys general to sue the federal government for failing to enforce immigration laws.

Mike Collins
R

Mike Collins

Representative

GA

H.J.RES. 12
119th CongressJan 6th 2025
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to limit members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms, with specific provisions for partial terms. Terms served before the amendment's ratification would not be counted towards these limits, and the amendment must be ratified within seven years to be valid.

Ralph Norman
R

Ralph Norman

Representative

SC

H.R. 54
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
WHO Withdrawal Act
IN COMMITTEE

The "WHO Withdrawal Act" withdraws the United States from the World Health Organization, prohibits funding to the WHO, and repeals the act that authorized U.S. participation.

Andy Biggs
R

Andy Biggs

Representative

AZ

H.R. 116
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
Stopping Border Surges Act
IN COMMITTEE

The "Stopping Border Surges Act" aims to reform the handling of unaccompanied alien children and asylum processes by changing detention standards, asylum eligibility, and penalties for fraud. This bill seeks to streamline immigration procedures, deter abuse of the system, and clarify requirements for those seeking protection in the United States.

Andy Biggs
R

Andy Biggs

Representative

AZ