What Happened in Congress on Monday?

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2025, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

A resolution recognizing the significance of "Community College Month" in April 2025 as a celebration of the more than 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that support access to higher education, workforce training, and more, and broadly sustain and advance the economic prosperity of the United States.

To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ensure that cost estimates, acquisition of proper materials, and any other activity related to certain projects under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act are performed by professionals licensed in the relevant State, and for other purposes.

Save Healthcare Workers Act

Taiwan Representative Office Act

Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025

To amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Members of Congress and their spouses from trading stock, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create Universal Savings Accounts.

Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2025

Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act of 2025

Made in America Motors Act

United States-Republic of Korea Digital Trade Enforcement Act

LOCOMOTIVES Act

To amend the Small Business Act to include surviving children in the definition of small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

Improving Helicopter Safety Act of 2025

Fortifying U.S. Markets From Chinese Military Aggression Act

To create intergovernmental coordination between State, local, Tribal, and territorial jurisdictions, and the Federal Government to combat United States reliance on the People's Republic of China and other covered countries for critical minerals and rare Earth metals, and for other purposes.

Captive Primate Safety Act of 2025

Critical Minerals and Manufacturing Support Act

Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2025

MIDWIVES for Service Members Act of 2025

Journalist Protection Act

BASIC ACT

No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the plight of Cameroonian immigrants and the continued turmoil and instability in the nation of Cameroon merits a designation of humanitarian parole and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to create a humanitarian parole program for Cameroonians fleeing this violence.

Recognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.

Supporting the designation of the week of May 5 through May 9, 2025, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".

Expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2025, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".

Providing a point of order in the House of Representatives during the 119th Congress against reconciliation measures that reduce benefits under the Medicaid program or the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Expressing support for the recognition of May 4 through May 10, 2025, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Expressing support for the designation of May 2, 2025, as "NKH Awareness Day".

Fair Prescription Drug Prices for Americans Act

Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025

Immigration Parole Reform Act of 2025

Aviation Workforce Development Act

Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act

Captive Primate Safety Act

Paycheck Protection Act

BABIES Act

Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025

Save Healthcare Workers Act

Journalist Protection Act

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the important role that renewable fuels play in reducing carbon impacts, lowering fuel prices for consumers, supporting rural communities, and lessening reliance on foreign adversaries.

A resolution recognizing escalating threats to freedom of the press and freedom of speech worldwide, including increasing harm to journalists reporting in conflict zones and under repressive regimes, reaffirming the vital role that a free and independent press plays in upholding democracy, fostering economic prosperity, and keeping the public informed, and reaffirming freedom of the press as a priority of the United States Government in supporting democracy, human rights, and good governance in commemoration of "World Press Freedom Day" on May 3, 2025.

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".

Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act