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119th Congress

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HRES. 16Recognizing Russian actions in Ukraine as a genocide.
Sponsor: • 18 cosponsors
Condemns Russian actions against the Ukrainian people as genocide and calls for coordinated measures with NATO and European Union allies to aid Ukraine in preventing further genocidal acts
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-01-06
Impact36
Trending0
SRES. 10A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a Secretary of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Notifies the House of Representatives that Jackie Barber was elected Secretary of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-01-06
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 13A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Notifies the House of Representatives that the Senate elected Jennifer A. Hemingway as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-01-06
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 2A resolution informing the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled.
Sponsor:
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to notify the House that a Senate quorum is assembled and the Senate is ready to conduct business
Senate
Introduced
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-01-06
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 5A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a President pro tempore.
Sponsor:
Notifies the House of Representatives that Senator Charles E. Grassley was elected President pro tempore of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-01-06
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 125Limiting Emergency Powers Act of 2025
Sponsor:
Terminates presidential national emergency declarations after 30 days unless Congress approves them, and ends renewals after two years without renewed approval
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2025-01-04
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 141Trailer Safety Improvement Act
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Require state highway safety programs to cover trailer safety equipment maintenance and safe use for light and medium duty trailers
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025-01-04
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 171Make Transportation Authorities Accountable and Transparent Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Directs the Department of Transportation Inspector General to audit public transportation spending under specified laws, including certain coronavirus relief laws, and report the findings to Congress
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025-01-04
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 203Red Light Act
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Directs the Department of Transportation to withhold specified federal highway funds from states that issue driver's licenses or identification cards to immigrants unlawfully present in the United States
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025-01-04
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 81Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Prohibit federal agencies from requiring COVID-19 face masks on public transportation and at transportation hubs, while voiding related CDC and TSA orders
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025-01-04
Impact32
Trending0
HCONRES. 2Reclaiming Congress’s Constitutional Mandate in Trade Resolution
Sponsor:
Establishes a process to transfer U.S. trade representative functions and responsibilities to Congress through a transition plan for trade administration
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HJRES. 10Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: • 15 cosponsors
A constitutional balanced budget amendment limiting federal spending to receipts except with supermajority approval and setting related voting rules on debt and revenue measures
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact36
Trending0
HJRES. 11.Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution requiring that each agency and department's funding is justified.
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
A constitutional balanced budget amendment that limits federal spending, requires supermajority votes for certain fiscal actions, and mandates detailed agency funding justifications in the President's budget
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HJRES. 2Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor:
A constitutional balanced budget amendment barring federal spending above annual receipts and imposing supermajority votes for debt limit and revenue increases
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HJRES. 3Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
A balanced budget constitutional amendment that caps federal spending, restricts tax and debt increases, and requires supermajority approval for specified fiscal exceptions
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HJRES. 4Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that debate upon legislation pending before the Senate may not be brought to a close without the concurrence of a minimum of three-fifths of the Senators.
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
A constitutional amendment requiring three-fifths of Senators, unanimous consent, or existing January 3, 2025 law to end Senate debate on legislation
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HJRES. 5Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms an individual may serve as a Member of Congress.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
A constitutional amendment to impose term limits on Members of Congress, with specific limits for House and Senate service
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HJRES. 6Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for balanced budgets for the Government.
Sponsor:
A constitutional balanced budget amendment that generally bars federal spending from exceeding receipts except with supermajority approval or specified emergency waivers
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HJRES. 7Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation during a fiscal year unless both Houses of Congress have agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for that fiscal year prior to the beginning of that fiscal year.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
A constitutional amendment to withhold Members of Congress pay unless both chambers agree on a fiscal year budget before that fiscal year begins
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HJRES. 8Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide certain line item veto authority to the President.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
A constitutional amendment allowing the President to reduce specific appropriations through a line item veto, subject to congressional disapproval by two-thirds votes
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HJRES. 9Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the United States Government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each House of Congress.
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
A constitutional amendment to bar increases in federal debt unless three-fourths of each chamber approves a law for a specific purpose
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 100Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025
Sponsor:
Expands federal class action filing requirements by barring certification when claims allege worker misclassification as independent contractors
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 101Judicial Administration and Improvement Act of 2025
Sponsor:
Split the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit into a redefined Ninth Circuit and a new Twelfth Circuit covering specified western states and territories
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 102American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act of 2025
Sponsor:
Limits endangered species protections to species native to the United States and bars certain foreign land acquisition funding for listed species conservation
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 103Congressional Border Security Assessment Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Grants Members of Congress and accompanying staff lawful access to Indian reservations along the U.S.-Mexico border to assess border security, national security, and public safety
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0