What Happened in Congress on Monday?

Monday, February 24, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

49 bills active 1 advancing 20 D-sponsored 28 R-sponsored 1 I-sponsored
49 bills

Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (1)

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
S.Res. 92
A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1316; text: CR S1316)
Sponsor Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Commemorative events and holidays, Congressional tributes, Federal-Indian relations, Racial and ethnic relations, U.S. history
1 cosponsor — including Lisa Murkowski

Committee Activity (48)

Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
H.Con.Res. 15
Calling an Article V Convention for proposing a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment to the United States Constitution and stipulating ratification by a vote of We the People, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
H.R. 1516
To require the Secretary of State to report an assessment of the Conflict and Stabilization Operations Bureau, including whether the Bureau should be maintained, explanations of its function, and cost analysis of the Bureau.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
H.R. 1517
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Contracts and agency, Health care coverage and access, Health personnel, Home and outpatient care, Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care, Medicare
63 cosponsors — including Paul Tonko, Josh Harder, Donald G. Davis and 60 more
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
H.R. 1518
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Digestive and metabolic diseases, Genetics, Government studies and investigations, Health care coverage and access, Health programs administration and funding, Health promotion and preventive care, Medical education, Medical research, Medical tests and diagnostic methods, Research administration and funding
47 cosponsors — including Terri A. Sewell, Carol D. Miller, Scott H. Peters and 44 more
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
H.R. 1521
DOC Access Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Civil actions and liability, Dental care, Employee benefits and pensions, Health care costs and insurance, Health care coverage and access, Hearing, speech, and vision care, State and local government operations
106 cosponsors — including Yvette D. Clarke, Nicole Malliotakis, Julia Brownley and 103 more
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
H.R. 1523
PREVENT DIABETES Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sponsor Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Computers and information technology, Department of Health and Human Services, Digestive and metabolic diseases, Health care coverage and access, Health promotion and preventive care, Health technology, devices, supplies, Medicare
5 cosponsors — including Gus M. Bilirakis, Jason Crow, Kim Schrier and 2 more
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
H.R. 1524
ALYSSA Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Child safety and welfare, Elementary and secondary education, Emergency communications systems, School administration
21 cosponsors — including Jared Moskowitz, Donald G. Davis, Tony Gonzales and 18 more
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
H.R. 1525
Protecting Life from Chemical Abortions Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Abortion, Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation, Drug therapy, Government information and archives, Health information and medical records, Prescription drugs
24 cosponsors — including Robert B. Aderholt, Randy Feenstra, John R. Moolenaar and 21 more
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]
H.R. 1529
Access Technology Affordability Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
64 cosponsors — including Mike Thompson, Pete Sessions, Kathy Castor and 61 more
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
H.R. 1530
American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Crime victims, Government studies and investigations, Government trust funds, Terrorism
72 cosponsors — including Josh Gottheimer, Nicole Malliotakis, Daniel S. Goldman and 69 more
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
H.R. 1532
Scientific EXPERT Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Advisory bodies, Congressional oversight, Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation, Government information and archives, Medical research, Research administration and funding
2 cosponsors — including Gus M. Bilirakis, Paul Tonko
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]
H.R. 1533
PIIA Reform Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Executive agency funding and structure, Federal officials, Food assistance and relief, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Medicaid, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Poverty and welfare assistance, State and local government operations, Unemployment
Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
H.R. 1535
BAD DOGE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Executive agency funding and structure, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
8 cosponsors — including Melanie A. Stansbury, Yassamin Ansari, Ayanna Pressley and 5 more
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
H.R. 1536
PIFAA
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sponsor Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Kimberlyn King-Hinds
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
H.R. 1537
District of Columbia Superior Court Jury Duty for Seniors Opt Out Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
H.R. 1539
Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Computers and information technology, Consumer affairs, Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
7 cosponsors — including Kevin Mullin, Dan Crenshaw, Angie Craig and 4 more
Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]
H.R. 1541
Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]
H.R. 1542
Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sponsor Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
66 cosponsors — including Tom Barrett, Seth Moulton, Suzan K. DelBene and 63 more
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
H.R. 1543
EQUITY Act
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Employment discrimination and employee rights, Military personnel and dependents, Racial and ethnic relations, Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
9 cosponsors — including Veronica Escobar, Terri A. Sewell, Steven Horsford and 6 more
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
H.R. 1544
LEASH DOGE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D-VA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Congressional-executive branch relations, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, Government information and archives, Internet, web applications, social media
21 cosponsors — including Emanuel Cleaver, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Jonathan L. Jackson and 18 more
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
H.R. 1545
Accountability in Government Efficiency Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D-VA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Government ethics and transparency, public corruption, Government studies and investigations
19 cosponsors — including Eleanor Holmes Norton, Emanuel Cleaver, Jonathan L. Jackson and 16 more
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
H.R. 1546
Erie Canal Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Nicole Malliotakis, Elise M. Stefanik, Paul Tonko and 6 more
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
H.R. 1547
SSA Reform Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]
H.R. 1548
Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Administrative remedies, Canada, Civil actions and liability, Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits, Currency, Customs enforcement, Foreign and international corporations, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Free trade and trade barriers, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, International monetary system and foreign exchange, Mexico, North America, Tariffs, Trade agreements and negotiations
94 cosponsors — including Terri A. Sewell, Carol D. Miller, John R. Moolenaar and 91 more
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
H.Res. 152
Reaffirming the deep and steadfast United States-Canada partnership and the ties that bind the two countries in support of economic and national security.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Lizzie Fletcher, Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, Marc A. Veasey and 10 more
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
H.Res. 154
Commemorating the heroic sacrifices of the people of Ukraine 3 years after Russian President Vladimir Putin's illegal and unprovoked war against Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and recognizing the terrible cost of Russia's committing crimes against Humanity aggression.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
20 cosponsors — including Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Mike Quigley, Joe Wilson and 17 more
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
H.Res. 155
Reaffirming the United States unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity as Russia's illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine hits its third year.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
35 cosponsors — including Don Bacon, William R. Keating, Steny H. Hoyer and 32 more
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
H.Res. 156
Honoring the 25th anniversary of the partnership between Guam and the Republic of the Philippines under the State Partnership Program.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Sponsor Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
H.Res. 157
Impeaching John Deacon Bates, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Marjorie Taylor Greene
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
H.Res. 158
Recognizing three years of Ukraine defending its sovereign territory against the Russian Federation's second unprovoked assault and full-scale invasion.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Joe Wilson, William R. Keating, Don Bacon and 2 more
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
H.Res. 159
Expressing support for the designation of the week of February 24 through February 28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
98 cosponsors — including Glenn Thompson, Suzanne Bonamici, Brian K. Fitzpatrick and 95 more
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
H.Res. 160
Recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Child care and development, Commemorative events and holidays, Congressional tributes, Educational guidance, Elementary and secondary education, Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
32 cosponsors — including Don Bacon, Lois Frankel, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and 29 more
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
S. 683
More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Government trust funds, Health care costs and insurance, Health personnel, Health programs administration and funding, Medicare, Mental health
1 cosponsor — including Steve Daines
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 684
Tax Administration Simplification Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Catherine Cortez Masto, Raphael G. Warnock
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
S. 685
Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
17 cosponsors — including Tim Sheehy, Ron Johnson, James Lankford and 14 more
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
S. 686
The Farmhouse-to-Workforce Housing Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Building construction, Housing and community development funding, Landlord and tenant, Residential rehabilitation and home repair
1 cosponsor — including Jerry Moran
Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
S. 687
BCRA of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D-GA) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Correctional facilities and imprisonment, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Health information and medical records, Sex and reproductive health, Women's health
1 cosponsor — including John Kennedy
Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
S. 690
Overdose RADAR Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Drug trafficking and controlled substances, Drug, alcohol, tobacco use, Elementary and secondary education, Health programs administration and funding, State and local government operations, Water quality, Water resources funding
Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
S. 691
Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Administrative remedies, Canada, Civil actions and liability, Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits, Currency, Customs enforcement, Foreign and international corporations, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Free trade and trade barriers, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, International monetary system and foreign exchange, Mexico, North America, Tariffs, Trade agreements and negotiations
21 cosponsors — including Tina Smith, Tommy Tuberville, Amy Klobuchar and 18 more
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
S. 692
Sustainable Vessel Fuel Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
S. 693
DHS Better Ballistic Body Armor Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Katie Boyd Britt
Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]
S. 694
PLASMA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Blood and blood diseases, Drug therapy, Health care costs and insurance, Manufacturing, Medicare, Prescription drugs
3 cosponsors — including Mark Kelly, Ted Budd, Alex Padilla
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
S. 695
Small Business Investment Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S. 696
Protecting Our Guests During Hostilities in Ukraine Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1314)
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Jacky Rosen, Tammy Duckworth, Chris Van Hollen and 12 more
Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
S. 697
Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
11 cosponsors — including Jeanne Shaheen, Jerry Moran, Tammy Duckworth and 8 more
Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
S. 698
Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] (R-KY) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Correctional facilities and imprisonment, Department of Justice, Federal officials
7 cosponsors — including Chuck Grassley, Rand Paul, James Lankford and 4 more
Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
S.Res. 90
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1314)
Sponsor Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional committees, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
S.Res. 91
A resolution acknowledging the third anniversary of Russia's further invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for the people of Ukraine.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1314)
Sponsor Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH) Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
21 cosponsors — including Thomas Tillis, Richard J. Durbin, Roger F. Wicker and 18 more

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