What Happened in Congress on Friday?

Friday, March 21, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

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37 bills active 12 D-sponsored 25 R-sponsored
37 bills

Committee Activity (31)

Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]
H.R. 1248
Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL) Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Health care coverage and access, Health programs administration and funding, Veterans' medical care
12 cosponsors
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Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]
H.R. 1400
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption that certain veterans were exposed to radiation and other toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range for purposes of the treatment of certain disabilities under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV) Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Nevada, Radiation, Radioactive wastes and releases, Veterans' pensions and compensation
11 cosponsors
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Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
H.R. 1413
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that domiciliary facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and State homes that provide housing to veterans have resident advocates.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sponsor Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Disability assistance, Employee hiring, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care, Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs, Veterans' pensions and compensation
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Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
H.R. 2241
Secret Ballot Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
H.R. 2242
Eliminating Fraud and Improper Payments in TANF Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
H.R. 2246
Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart (FIGHT) China Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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 Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors
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Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
H.R. 2248
SIGN Pardons Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]
H.R. 2251
Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
14 cosponsors
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Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30]
H.R. 2254
Don’t Penalize Victims Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sponsor Rep. Friedman, Laura [D-CA-30] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
12 cosponsors
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Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
H.R. 2256
National Rosie the Riveter Day Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors
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Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
H.R. 2257
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Coin Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
35 cosponsors
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Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]
H.R. 2260
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 West Main Street in Radford, Virginia, as the "Richard H. Poff Post Office Building".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional tributes, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Postal service, Virginia
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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
H.R. 2263
Telehealth Coverage 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. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 2265
No Foreign Election Interference Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 2266
RETIREES FIRST Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]
H.R. 2271
Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
H.R. 2272
FAFSA Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Assault and harassment offenses, Government lending and loan guarantees, Higher education, Student aid and college costs
6 cosponsors
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Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
H.R. 2273
UPRISERS Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors
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Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6]
H.R. 2274
Court Shopping Deterrence Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] (R-TN) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
H.R. 2275
SCHOOL Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
H.R. 2276
CRT Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Education programs funding, Elementary and secondary education, Higher education, Racial and ethnic relations, Teaching, teachers, curricula
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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
H.R. 2279
No Tax on LOSAP Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors
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Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
H.R. 2280
BIRD Energy and U.S.-Israel Energy Center Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security, 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. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
17 cosponsors
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Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
H.R. 2281
Strengthening Job Corps Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
H.Res. 232
Calling on the Government of Panama to expel officials and interests of the People's Republic of China and terminate Chinese management of key Panamanian ports.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
H.Res. 233
Supporting the designation of April 2025 as "National Native Plant Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors
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Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
H.Res. 234
Expressing support for the designation of "Zoroastrian Legacy and Heritage Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
H.Res. 235
Recognizing the importance of sleep health and expressing support for the designation of the week of March 9 through March 15, 2025, as "Sleep Awareness Week".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors
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Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
H.Res. 236
Expressing support for the goals of a "NICU Baby's Bill of Rights".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] (R-IN) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]
H.Res. 238
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
110 cosponsors
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Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
H.Res. 239
Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Black community.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ) Introduced Mar 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
10 cosponsors
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Newly Introduced (6)

Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
H.J.Res. 59
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 16.
Sponsor Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR) Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Bank accounts, deposits, capital, Banking and financial institutions regulation, Congressional oversight, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, User charges and fees
17 cosponsors
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Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
H.R. 1474
International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.
Sponsor Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR) Introduced Feb 21, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Foreign and international banking, Government trust funds, Multilateral development programs, Nuclear power
2 cosponsors
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Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
H.R. 1577
Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 12.
Sponsor Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN) Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Asia, China, Civil actions and liability, Congressional oversight, Currency, Drug trafficking and controlled substances, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Government studies and investigations, International monetary system and foreign exchange, Latin America, Mexico, Organized crime, Terrorism
9 cosponsors
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Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
H.R. 1602
Financial Privacy Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 14.
Sponsor Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH) Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional oversight, Corporate finance and management, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Right of privacy
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]
H.R. 1789
Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
Sponsor Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC) Introduced Mar 03, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Federal officials, Judicial procedure and administration, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, State and local courts
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Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
H.Res. 195
Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the operations of the Social Security Administration after January 20, 2025, including information on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Social Security Administration and to information in the possession of such Administration.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 11.
Sponsor Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT) Introduced Mar 05, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Computers and information technology, Congressional oversight, Congressional-executive branch relations, Government information and archives, House of Representatives, Social Security Administration
19 cosponsors
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