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H.R. 703
119th CongressJan 23rd 2025
Main Street Tax Certainty Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Main Street Tax Certainty Act makes the 20% pass-through business income deduction permanent by removing its scheduled expiration after 2025.

Lloyd Smucker
R

Lloyd Smucker

Representative

PA

H.R. 643
119th CongressJan 23rd 2025
Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill mandates the dissolution of the Federal Insurance Office and redistributes its regulatory and oversight responsibilities to the Secretary of the Treasury and other federal financial agencies.

Troy Downing
R

Troy Downing

Representative

MT

H.R. 679
119th CongressJan 23rd 2025
To nullify the modifications made by the Food and Drug Administration in January 2023 to the risk evaluation and mitigation strategy for the abortion pill mifepristone, and for other purposes.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill seeks to nullify the FDA’s 2023 modifications to the risk evaluation and mitigation strategy for the abortion medication mifepristone and prohibits the implementation of similar future requirements.

Diana Harshbarger
R

Diana Harshbarger

Representative

TN

H.J.RES. 28
119th CongressJan 22nd 2025
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to permanently set the number of Supreme Court justices at nine, requiring ratification by three-fourths of the states within seven years.

Dusty Johnson
R

Dusty Johnson

Representative

SD

H.R. 631
119th CongressJan 22nd 2025
PARTS Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The PARTS Act of 2025 amends the definition of "firearm silencer" and "firearm muffler" to include certain parts and devices used to diminish the sound of a firearm.

August Pfluger
R

August Pfluger

Representative

TX

H.R. 591
119th CongressJan 21st 2025
Defending American Jobs and Investment Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Defending American Jobs and Investment Act establishes a retaliatory tax and enforcement framework to penalize foreign countries that impose extraterritorial or discriminatory taxes on U.S. businesses and individuals.

Jason Smith
R

Jason Smith

Representative

MO

H.R. 575
119th CongressJan 21st 2025
Increased TSP Access Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The Increased TSP Access Act of 2025 expands and streamlines the certification process for third-party technical service providers to improve the delivery of conservation assistance to farmers and ranchers.

James Baird
R

James Baird

Representative

IN

H.R. 587
119th CongressJan 21st 2025
To remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill removes the lesser prairie-chicken from the Endangered Species Act and permanently prohibits its future listing as a threatened or endangered species.

Tracey Mann
R

Tracey Mann

Representative

KS

H.R. 574
119th CongressJan 21st 2025
Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now Act
IN COMMITTEE

The ALIGN Act permanently establishes 100 percent bonus depreciation for qualified business property, eliminating scheduled phase-downs to encourage long-term capital investment.

Jodey Arrington
R

Jodey Arrington

Representative

TX

H.R. 597
119th CongressJan 21st 2025
Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform (PURR) Act of 2025 establishes a streamlined, uniform federal regulatory framework for pet food labeling, ingredient review, and marketing to replace inconsistent state-level requirements.

Steve Womack
R

Steve Womack

Representative

AR

H.R. 569
119th CongressJan 21st 2025
Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 limits automatic birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S. to at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or an alien serving in the U.S. armed forces.

Brian Babin
R

Brian Babin

Representative

TX

H.R. 539
119th CongressJan 16th 2025
Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025 expands Medicare coverage to include all services provided by doctors of chiropractic that are within the scope of their state licensure.

W. Steube
R

W. Steube

Representative

FL

H.R. 551
119th CongressJan 16th 2025
Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

This bill mandates the implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols, requiring the Secretary of Homeland Security to return qualifying noncitizens arriving from contiguous countries to Mexico or Canada during their immigration proceedings.

Roger Williams
R

Roger Williams

Representative

TX

H.R. 511
119th CongressJan 16th 2025
Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The AMERICANS Act provides remedies, reinstatement, and record expungement for military service members who faced adverse actions or discharge due to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Pat Harrigan
R

Pat Harrigan

Representative

NC

H.R. 516
119th CongressJan 16th 2025
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill increases the railroad track maintenance tax credit, introduces annual inflation adjustments, and extends the eligibility period for qualifying expenditures.

Mike Kelly
R

Mike Kelly

Representative

PA

H.R. 522
119th CongressJan 16th 2025
Fair Assistance and Impartial Treatment of Help In Small Business Act
IN COMMITTEE

The FAITH in Small Business Act codifies equal access for faith-based organizations to participate in Small Business Administration loan and disaster assistance programs.

Tracey Mann
R

Tracey Mann

Representative

KS

H.R. 33
119th CongressJan 15th 2025
United States-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act
HOUSE PASSED

* **Title I:** Reduces taxes on Taiwanese residents and businesses operating in the U.S., contingent upon Taiwan offering reciprocal benefits to U.S. individuals and companies. * **Title II:** Authorizes the President to negotiate a tax agreement with Taiwan to avoid double taxation, subject to Congressional approval and adherence to U.S. tax laws.

Jason Smith
R

Jason Smith

Representative

MO

H.R. 451
119th CongressJan 15th 2025
FAIR PREP Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The FAIR PREP Act of 2025 prohibits the Treasury Secretary from developing or operating government-run electronic tax preparation services, excluding existing programs like IRS Free File.

Adrian Smith
R

Adrian Smith

Representative

NE

H.R. 404
119th CongressJan 15th 2025
Hearing Protection Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill reclassifies silencers under federal tax law, removes federal registration requirements for legally transferred silencers, preempts state taxation and registration of silencers in commerce, and mandates the destruction of existing federal silencer registration records.

Ben Cline
R

Ben Cline

Representative

VA

H.R. 465
119th CongressJan 15th 2025
Old Glory Only Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Old Glory Only Act mandates that only the United States flag may be flown at U.S. diplomatic and consular posts.

William Timmons
R

William Timmons

Representative

SC