What Happened in Congress on Monday?

Monday, April 07, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

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50 bills active 2 advancing 18 D-sponsored 31 R-sponsored 1 I-sponsored

Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (2)

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
S.Res. 159
A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable John Bennett Johnston, Jr., former Senator for the State of Louisiana.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2459: 3; text: CR S2458: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional tributes, Louisiana, Members of Congress, Senate
99 cosponsors — including John Kennedy, John Thune, Charles E. Schumer and 96 more
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Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
S.Res. 160
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2459: 4; text: CR S2458-2459: 2)
Sponsor Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Gary C. Peters, Ted Cruz, Maria Cantwell
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Committee Activity (47)

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]
H.R. 2660
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt qualified student loan bonds from the volume cap and the alternative minimum tax.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Zachary Nunn, Seth Magaziner, Ashley Hinson and 1 more
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Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
H.R. 2661
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including James P. McGovern, John R. Moolenaar, Josh Riley
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Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10]
H.R. 2662
Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] (R-GA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Brandon Gill, Daniel Webster, Scott Franklin
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Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5]
H.R. 2663
Restore College Sports Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5] (R-WA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
H.R. 2664
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
17 cosponsors — including Jasmine Crockett, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Joyce Beatty and 14 more
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Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
H.R. 2665
Trade Review Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Jeff Hurd, Josh Gottheimer, Gregory W. Meeks and 5 more
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Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
H.R. 2666
CBO Scoring Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Sponsor Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
22 cosponsors — including Ann Wagner, Troy E. Nehls, Gabe Evans and 19 more
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Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]
H.R. 2667
Flexible Savings Arrangements for a Healthy Robust America Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Jimmy Panetta, Dan Crenshaw
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Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
H.R. 2668
DART Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Emanuel Cleaver, Yvette D. Clarke, Shomari Figures and 12 more
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Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
H.R. 2671
Tax Fairness for Workers Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
169 cosponsors — including Donald Norcross, Delia C. Ramirez, Daniel S. Goldman and 166 more
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Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]
H.R. 2672
Religious Workforce Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
35 cosponsors — including Richard E. Neal, Maria Elvira Salazar, Pete Stauber and 32 more
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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
H.R. 2673
Florida Coastal Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
12 cosponsors — including Vern Buchanan, Darren Soto, Gus M. Bilirakis and 9 more
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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
H.R. 2674
Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
Sponsor Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Bennie G. Thompson, Timothy M. Kennedy, Troy A. Carter
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Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
H.R. 2677
10th Amendment Restoration Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Scott Franklin, James R. Baird
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Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
H.R. 2678
Ellie’s Law
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
44 cosponsors — including Yvette D. Clarke, John H. Rutherford, Mary Gay Scanlon and 41 more
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Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
H.R. 2679
Cool Roof Rebate Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors — including Emanuel Cleaver, Raul Ruiz, Pramila Jayapal and 3 more
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Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
H.R. 2680
Expanding Access to School Meals Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
44 cosponsors — including Debbie Dingell, Alma S. Adams, Mark DeSaulnier and 41 more
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Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3]
H.R. 2681
Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3] (R-UT) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Burgess Owens, Celeste Maloy, Blake D. Moore
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
H.R. 2682
STOP Bullying Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Ro Khanna, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Paul Tonko and 10 more
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Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 2684
Dignity in Housing Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 2685
Crime Doesn’t Fly Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Sponsor Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Josh Brecheen
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Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 2686
University Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Elise M. Stefanik, Claudia Tenney
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Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 2687
End Kidney Deaths Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
47 cosponsors — including Josh Harder, Don Bacon, Eleanor Holmes Norton and 44 more
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Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]
H.R. 2688
Protecting Student Athletes’ Economic Freedom Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R-MI) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Tim Walberg, Doug LaMalfa, Virginia Foxx and 6 more
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Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9]
H.R. 2689
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to transfer authorities and duties of registered national securities associations to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-9] (R-MI) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]
H.R. 2690
Improve Employer-Directed Skills Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including John R. Moolenaar
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Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]
H.R. 2691
To abolish the Department of Education and to provide funding directly to States for elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including John McGuire, Brandon Gill, Elijah Crane and 1 more
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Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
H.R. 2692
No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
131 cosponsors — including Brendan F. Boyle, Judy Chu, Adam Smith and 128 more
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Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
H.R. 2694
Election Results Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsor Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Ken Calvert, Kevin Kiley, Vince Fong and 4 more
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Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
H.R. 2695
Communities of Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Zachary Nunn
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Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
H.R. 2696
Retirement Savings for Americans Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Terri A. Sewell, Nicole Malliotakis, Claudia Tenney and 5 more
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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
H.R. 2697
Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
H.R. 2698
Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
Sponsor Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Mike Thompson, Eric Swalwell, Bonnie Watson Coleman and 12 more
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Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
H.R. 2699
Veterans’ Telecommunication Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Vindman, Eugene [D-VA-7]
H.R. 2700
UNPLUGGED Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Vindman, Eugene [D-VA-7] (D-VA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Johnny Olszewski
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Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5]
H.Res. 295
Expressing Support for the President's Actions to Safeguard National Security and Eliminate Threats from Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5] (R-CO) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Thomas P. Tiffany, Lauren Boebert, Michael Guest and 2 more
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Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
H.Res. 296
Congratulating the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Judy Chu, Julia Brownley, Pete Aguilar and 6 more
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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
H.Res. 297
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
55 cosponsors — including Suzanne Bonamici, Julia Brownley, Chellie Pingree and 52 more
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Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
H.Res. 298
Expressing support for the designation of April 7, 2025, as "World Health Day" and recognizing the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including André Carson, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Dwight Evans and 2 more
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Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
H.Res. 299
Expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as Veterans Appreciation Month.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
S. 1312
Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Peter Welch, Chuck Grassley, Mike Rounds and 6 more
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Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
S. 1313
No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Bill Hagerty
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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
S. 1314
Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Angus S., Jr. King, Todd Young, Jim Banks and 1 more
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Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
S. 1315
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit for certain home accessibility improvements.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Peter Welch
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Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
S. 1317
Safeguarding American Education From Foreign Control Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Josh Hawley, Tommy Tuberville, Ted Budd
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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S.Res. 158
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2457-2458)
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Bernard Sanders, Jeff Merkley, Alex Padilla and 6 more
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Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S.Res. 161
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 7 through April 11, 2025, as "National Assistant Principals Week".
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2459)
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Apr 07, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Martin Heinrich
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Newly Introduced (1)

Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
H.J.Res. 14
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sponsor Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH) Introduced Jan 09, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Constitution and constitutional amendments, Tax administration and collection, taxpayers, Tax reform and tax simplification
1 cosponsor — including Barry Moore
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