What Happened in Congress on Monday?

Monday, July 28, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

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27 bills active 19 D-sponsored 6 R-sponsored 2 I-sponsored

Committee Activity (23)

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
S. 2468
Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4776)
Sponsor Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
14 cosponsors
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Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
S. 2469
College Athlete Right to Organize Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors
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Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
S. 2470
College Athlete Economic Freedom Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]
S. 2471
21st Century Mortgage Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
S. 2472
Department of Defense PFAS Discharge Prevention Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
S. 2473
Federal Firefighters Families First Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
S. 2474
Advocate for Employee Ownership Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
S. 2475
American Worker Rebate Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] (R-MO) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S. 2476
Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
11 cosponsors
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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S. 2477
End Solitary Confinement Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors
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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S. 2478
Freedom to Move Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 2479
Reserve Organization of America Charter Amendments Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
S. 2481
Pay Teachers Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
10 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
S. 2482
TRICARE Travel Improvement Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
S. 2483
A bill to provide that members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices may not be terminated except for cause and to require the immediate reinstatement of the members of such advisory committee.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
S. 2484
NeighborWorks Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S. 2485
Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4776)
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
S. 2486
Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
S. 2487
Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
S. 2488
Empowering App-Based Workers Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S. 2489
Modular Housing Production Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
S.J.Res. 70
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
S.Res. 339
A resolution condemning Nicolas Maduro and the Venezuelan regime's continued human rights abuses, political repression, and dismantling of democratic institutions, and recognizing the resilience of the Venezuelan democratic opposition under the leadership of Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4777: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH) Introduced Jul 28, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile

Newly Introduced (4)

Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
S. 580
Combating CCP Labor Abuses Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 129.
Sponsor Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI) Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Asia, China, Department of Commerce, Employment and training programs, Human rights, U.S. and foreign investments
2 cosponsors
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Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
S. 1098
Opioid Overdose Data Collection Enhancement Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 127.
Sponsor Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA) Introduced Mar 24, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Accounting and auditing, Drug trafficking and controlled substances, Drug, alcohol, tobacco use, Law enforcement administration and funding, State and local government operations
7 cosponsors
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Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S. 1528
CHILD Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Apr 30, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Child safety and welfare, Contracts and agency, Criminal justice information and records, Employee hiring, Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
3 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
S.Res. 332
A resolution designating July 26, 2025, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Sponsor Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY) Introduced Jul 22, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Commemorative events and holidays, Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor, U.S. history
10 cosponsors
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile

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