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H.R. 2538
119th CongressApr 1st 2025
CARE Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The CARE Act of 2025 mandates a Medicare program test model for alternative emergency response services, allowing Medicare Part B payments for ground ambulance services that treat patients on-site without transport, aiming to improve access and efficiency in emergency care.

Mike Carey
R

Mike Carey

Representative

OH

H.R. 2586
119th CongressApr 1st 2025
Reentry Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The "Reentry Act of 2025" amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow states to provide Medicaid to inmates in the 30 days before release and requires a report on healthcare in correctional facilities.

Paul Tonko
D

Paul Tonko

Representative

NY

H.R. 2489
119th CongressMar 31st 2025
Hunger-Free Future Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The "Hunger-Free Future Act of 2025" ensures updates to SNAP's food plan do not increase food insecurity.

Shontel Brown
D

Shontel Brown

Representative

OH

H.R. 2485
119th CongressMar 31st 2025
Arts Education for All Act
IN COMMITTEE

The "Arts Education for All Act" enhances arts education by integrating it into early childhood programs, K-12 schools, juvenile justice systems, and national education research and assessments, aiming to improve student outcomes and rehabilitation through creative learning.

Suzanne Bonamici
D

Suzanne Bonamici

Representative

OR

H.CON.RES. 23
119th CongressMar 31st 2025
Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
IN COMMITTEE

Expresses support for International Transgender Day of Visibility, honoring the achievements, contributions, and resilience of the transgender community while raising awareness of the discrimination and violence they face.

Sara Jacobs
D

Sara Jacobs

Representative

CA

H.RES. 267
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of Educators Rising.
IN COMMITTEE

Recognizes Educators Rising for its decade-long efforts in addressing the teacher shortage and promoting diversity in the education workforce.

Delia Ramirez
D

Delia Ramirez

Representative

IL

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

Requests the President to submit all documents related to the security clearances of Elon Musk and other members of the United States Department of Government Efficiency Service (DOGE) to the House of Representatives.

Robert Garcia
D

Robert Garcia

Representative

CA

H.R. 2398
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Rural Veterinary Workforce Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Rural Veterinary Workforce Act amends the tax code to exclude student loan repayments or forgiveness received by veterinarians practicing in underserved rural areas from their gross income, starting after December 31, 2025.

Adrian Smith
R

Adrian Smith

Representative

NE

H.RES. 261
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.
IN COMMITTEE

Recognizes and celebrates the heritage, culture, and significant contributions of Latinas in the United States across various sectors, while also acknowledging existing disparities and the need for continued progress.

J. Correa
D

J. Correa

Representative

CA

H.R. 2411
119th CongressMar 27th 2025
UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This bill would restore U.S. funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), contingent upon UNRWA's implementation of recommendations for accountability and transparency.

André Carson
D

André Carson

Representative

IN

H.RES. 256
119th CongressMar 26th 2025
Supporting the designation of March 2025 as Endometriosis Awareness Month.
IN COMMITTEE

Designates March 2025 as Endometriosis Awareness Month to promote early detection, treatment, research, and education for this disease affecting 1 in 10 women.

David Scott
D

David Scott

Representative

GA

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

This bill raises the minimum age to 21 for purchasing certain semiautomatic rifles and shotguns, with exceptions for military members and law enforcement, and requires a report on improving the FBI's public access line for better information sharing.

Glenn Ivey
D

Glenn Ivey

Representative

MD

H.R. 2352
119th CongressMar 26th 2025
Abolish Super PACs Act
IN COMMITTEE

The "Abolish Super PACs Act" seeks to limit the influence of large contributions in elections by setting reasonable limits on contributions to independent expenditure committees (Super PACs), aiming to reduce corruption and restore public trust in elections.

Summer Lee
D

Summer Lee

Representative

PA

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

This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow striking workers to be eligible for SNAP benefits.

Alma Adams
D

Alma Adams

Representative

NC

H.RES. 257
119th CongressMar 26th 2025
Expressing support for the designation of March 2025 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
IN COMMITTEE

Designates March 2025 as "Music in Our Schools Month," recognizing music's cultural and educational value and advocating for greater support and access to music education in public schools.

Nydia Velázquez
D

Nydia Velázquez

Representative

NY

H.R. 17
119th CongressMar 25th 2025
Paycheck Fairness Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Paycheck Fairness Act aims to strengthen and enhance enforcement of equal pay by addressing wage discrimination based on sex, promoting transparency, and providing remedies for pay disparities.

Rosa DeLauro
D

Rosa DeLauro

Representative

CT

H.CON.RES. 21
119th CongressMar 25th 2025
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
IN COMMITTEE

Recognizes the gender pay gap and reaffirms commitment to equal pay for women.

Lois Frankel
D

Lois Frankel

Representative

FL

H.J.RES. 80
119th CongressMar 24th 2025
Establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill affirms the ERA as a valid constitutional amendment, regardless of any previous time constraints, due to its ratification by the required number of states.

Ayanna Pressley
D

Ayanna Pressley

Representative

MA

H.R. 2253
119th CongressMar 21st 2025
Puppy Protection Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The Puppy Protection Act of 2025 amends the Animal Welfare Act to establish detailed standards for humane treatment of dogs by dealers, covering housing, exercise, breeding practices, and veterinary care.

Brian Fitzpatrick
R

Brian Fitzpatrick

Representative

PA

H.R. 2180
119th CongressMar 18th 2025
Keep the Watchdogs Running Act
IN COMMITTEE

Allows Inspectors General to use funds in advance of appropriations to continue operations during government shutdowns.

Gerald Connolly
D

Gerald Connolly

Representative

VA