What Happened in Congress on Friday?

Friday, August 08, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

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38 bills active 19 D-sponsored 19 R-sponsored

Committee Activity (36)

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
H.R. 4918
Advancing Gun Safety Technology Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors
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Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]
H.R. 4919
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 765 West Old Route 66 in Ash Fork, Arizona, as the "Fayrene Hume Post Office".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2] (R-AZ) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors
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Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
H.R. 4920
BIS IT Modernization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors
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Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
H.R. 4921
PUPP Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 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. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors
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Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
H.R. 4922
DC CRIMES Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]
H.R. 4923
Stop Foreign Propaganda Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors
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Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]
H.R. 4924
Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] (R-MO) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
H.R. 4925
Original Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]
H.R. 4926
Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
H.R. 4927
CABLE Competition Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] (R-IN) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
H.R. 4928
GRAVE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]
H.R. 4929
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] (R-FL) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
H.R. 4930
To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
H.R. 4931
National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
H.R. 4932
National Manufacturing Advisory Council for the 21st Century Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
H.R. 4933
Research and Development Tax Credit Expansion Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
H.R. 4934
Albert Pike Statue Removal Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors
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Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]
H.R. 4935
Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors
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Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]
H.R. 4936
TRAPS Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
35 cosponsors
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Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]
H.R. 4937
EQUAL Parks Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6] (D-WA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]
H.R. 4938
Facts First Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]
H.R. 4939
SNAP Study Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
H.R. 4940
AIRFARE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Sponsor Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
H.R. 4941
Limiting Extremist Travel to the United Nations Act
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.
Sponsor Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
H.R. 4942
Quantum Encryption Readiness and Resilience Act
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D-VA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors
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Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
H.R. 4943
Safeguarding Trust in Our Politics Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
H.R. 4944
Ending Qualified Immunity for ICE Agents Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
H.R. 4945
GO Ag Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors
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Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
H.R. 4946
Epstein Crime Victims Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
H.Res. 640
Recognizing the significance of "Chicano/Chicana Heritage Month" in August as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Mexican Americans to the history of the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]
H.Res. 641
Expressing support for community health centers during National Health Center Week, August 3 through August 9, 2025, and encouraging all Americans to take part in this week by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partnership between America's community health centers and the communities they serve.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
H.Res. 642
Expressing support for continued Federal commitment to repopulation and recovery efforts for the red wolf in North Carolina and across the country.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]
H.Res. 643
Removing a certain Member from a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
Sponsor Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
H.Res. 644
Original Resolution Honoring the 25th Army Corps
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
H.Res. 645
Original Resolution Honoring John Brown
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
H.Res. 646
Calling on the Senate to remove the name of Richard B. Russell from the Russell Senate Office Building.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX) Introduced Aug 08, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
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Newly Introduced (2)

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
S. 1155
A bill to amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to make technical corrections.
Held at the desk.
Sponsor Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS) Introduced Mar 26, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Human trafficking, Legislative rules and procedure, Senate
1 cosponsor
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Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
S. 2682
Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025
Held at the desk.
Sponsor Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT) Introduced Aug 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional tributes, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Veterans' medical care, Veterans' organizations and recognition
1 cosponsor
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