What Happened in Congress on Tuesday?
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.
66 bills active
2 advancing
1 votes recorded
38 D-sponsored
28 R-sponsored
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Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (2)
S.Res. 321
A resolution commemorating 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam on July 11, 2025.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8892-8893)
A resolution commemorating 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Vietnam on July 11, 2025.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8892-8893)
Sponsor
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
(D-OR)
Introduced
Jul 15, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Asia, Congressional tributes, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Vietnam
1 cosponsor
S.Res. 322
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4373: 3; text: CR S4372: 1)
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4373: 3; text: CR S4372: 1)
18 cosponsors
Roll-Call Votes Recorded (1)
H.Res. 580
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3633) to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1919) to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1582) to provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 212 (Roll no. 198).
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3633) to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1919) to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1582) to provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 212 (Roll no. 198).
Committee Activity (61)
H.R. 4387
To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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.
5 cosponsors
H.R. 4388
PREP Repeal Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
PREP Repeal Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4389
Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4390
U.S. Diplomatic Posture Review Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
U.S. Diplomatic Posture Review Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
4 cosponsors
H.R. 4391
Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Minerals Security Partnership Authorization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4392
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
39 cosponsors
H.R. 4393
To secure the border and reform the immigration laws.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
To secure the border and reform the immigration laws.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
21 cosponsors
H.R. 4394
the CODE Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
the CODE Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 4395
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
52 cosponsors
H.R. 4396
Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
38 cosponsors
H.R. 4397
Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
13 cosponsors
H.R. 4398
Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
72 cosponsors
H.R. 4399
Resilient Transit Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Resilient Transit Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
1 cosponsor
H.R. 4400
Farmers First Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Farmers First Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
16 cosponsors
H.R. 4401
Bridge Investment and Modernization Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Bridge Investment and Modernization Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
3 cosponsors
H.R. 4402
DASHBOARD Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
DASHBOARD Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
H.R. 4403
Clear Skies Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Clear Skies Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor
Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
(R-GA)
Introduced
Jul 15, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4404
Hookah Clarification Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Hookah Clarification Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1 cosponsor
H.R. 4405
Epstein Files Transparency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Epstein Files Transparency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
21 cosponsors
H.R. 4406
State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, and Education and Workforce, 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.
State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, and Education and Workforce, 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.
29 cosponsors
H.R. 4407
National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
7 cosponsors
H.R. 4408
UNITY Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
UNITY Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor
Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large]
(R-MP)
Introduced
Jul 15, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
H.R. 4409
Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Fair Pharmacies for Federal Employees Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4410
Cutting Passport Backlog Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cutting Passport Backlog Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 4411
Ban on Inkless Directives and Executive Notarizations Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ban on Inkless Directives and Executive Notarizations Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
6 cosponsors
H.R. 4412
Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4413
End the Cyprus Embargo Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
End the Cyprus Embargo Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
7 cosponsors
H.R. 4414
Satellite-Based Agricultural Data Act
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Satellite-Based Agricultural Data Act
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
1 cosponsor
H.R. 4415
Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
3 cosponsors
H.R. 4416
To establish in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a program to improve precipitation forecasts, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
To establish in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration a program to improve precipitation forecasts, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
1 cosponsor
H.R. 4417
Mobile Cancer Screening Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mobile Cancer Screening Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2 cosponsors
H.R. 4418
Child Care for Working Families Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Child Care for Working Families Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
(D-VA)
Introduced
Jul 15, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
96 cosponsors
H.R. 4419
AV Accessibility Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
AV Accessibility Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
1 cosponsor
H.R. 4420
Cool Corridors Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Cool Corridors Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
21 cosponsors
H.R. 4421
To codify Executive order 14208 relating to ending procurement and forced use of paper straws.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
To codify Executive order 14208 relating to ending procurement and forced use of paper straws.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 4422
Don’t Feed the Bears Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Don’t Feed the Bears Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
3 cosponsors
H.R. 4423
No New Burma Funds Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 54 - 0.
No New Burma Funds Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 54 - 0.
Sponsor
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
(D-GA)
Introduced
Jul 15, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Asia, Burma, Foreign aid and international relief, Multilateral development programs, Sanctions
3 cosponsors
H.Res. 581
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
44 cosponsors
H.Res. 582
Establishing an advisory working group to make recommendations with respect to relief portraits in the Hall of the House of Representatives.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Establishing an advisory working group to make recommendations with respect to relief portraits in the Hall of the House of Representatives.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.Res. 583
Denouncing the attack on a U.S. Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on July 7, 2025.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Denouncing the attack on a U.S. Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on July 7, 2025.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
45 cosponsors
H.Res. 584
Affirming the support of the United States for Montenegro's accession to the European Union.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Affirming the support of the United States for Montenegro's accession to the European Union.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1 cosponsor
S. 2274
Constitutional Citizenship Clarification Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional Citizenship Clarification Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
3 cosponsors
S. 2275
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
3 cosponsors
S. 2276
ETHIC Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
ETHIC Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2 cosponsors
S. 2277
GPS Resiliency Report Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
GPS Resiliency Report Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
1 cosponsor
S. 2278
Graham Hoffman Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Graham Hoffman Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
7 cosponsors
S. 2279
Protect Medicaid and Rural Hospitals Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Protect Medicaid and Rural Hospitals Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2280
A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
1 cosponsor
S. 2281
Rural Recovery Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Rural Recovery Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2 cosponsors
S. 2282
Farmers First Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Farmers First Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
10 cosponsors
S. 2284
Keep Your Coins Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Keep Your Coins Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2 cosponsors
S. 2285
Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Uterine Cancer Study Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2 cosponsors
S. 2286
State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
3 cosponsors
S. 2287
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
23 cosponsors
S. 2288
Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
1 cosponsor
S. 2289
Healthy Moms and Babies Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Healthy Moms and Babies Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
1 cosponsor
S. 2290
Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
4 cosponsors
S. 2291
Flex Fuel Fairness Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Flex Fuel Fairness Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
1 cosponsor
S. 2293
Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
10 cosponsors
S. 2294
Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4370-4371: 2)
Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4370-4371: 2)
5 cosponsors
S. 2295
Child Care for Working Families Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Child Care for Working Families Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
43 cosponsors
Newly Introduced (2)
S. 283
Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
Held at the desk.
Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
Held at the desk.
Sponsor
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
(R-TX)
Introduced
Jan 28, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Congressional oversight, Fishes, Food supply, safety, and labeling, Marine and coastal resources, fisheries, Seafood
4 cosponsors
S. 433
National Manufacturing Advisory Council Act
Held at the desk.
National Manufacturing Advisory Council Act
Held at the desk.
Sponsor
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
(D-MI)
Introduced
Feb 05, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Advisory bodies, Economic development, Industrial policy and productivity, Manufacturing, Public participation and lobbying, Public-private cooperation
1 cosponsor
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