What Happened in Congress on Tuesday?

Tuesday, September 02, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

Ctrl+K
11 bills active 1 advancing 6 D-sponsored 5 R-sponsored

Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (1)

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
S.Res. 371
A resolution honoring the victims and survivors of the mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6439)
Sponsor Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional tributes, Crime victims, First responders and emergency personnel, Law enforcement officers, Minnesota, Religion, Violent crime
1 cosponsor — including Tina Smith
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile

Committee Activity (7)

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
H.R. 5093
District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors — including Jamie Raskin, Ted Lieu, Stephen F. Lynch and 3 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
S. 2685
Department of War Restoration Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Rick Scott, Marsha Blackburn
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
S. 2686
DC CRIMES Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Tom Cotton, Bill Cassidy, Tim Sheehy and 4 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
S. 2687
CLEAN DC Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
11 cosponsors — including James E. Risch, Mike Lee, Tommy Tuberville and 8 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
S. 2688
District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
12 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Bernard Sanders, Angela D. Alsobrooks and 9 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
S. 2689
District of Columbia Police Home Rule Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
11 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Bernard Sanders, Angela D. Alsobrooks and 8 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
S.J.Res. 75
A joint resolution terminating the emergency determined by the President on August 11, 2025, in the Executive Order titled "Declaring a crime emergency in the District of Columbia".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD) Introduced Sep 02, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
14 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Bernard Sanders, Andy Kim and 11 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile

Newly Introduced (3)

Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 841
Romance Scam Prevention Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 145.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Mar 04, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Civil actions and liability, Consumer affairs, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Internet, web applications, social media, Licensing and registrations
3 cosponsors — including John W. Hickenlooper, Raphael G. Warnock, Rick Scott
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S. 1489
Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025
Star Print ordered on the measure.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Advisory bodies, Age discrimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Community life and organization, Congressional oversight, Crime prevention, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Department of Health and Human Services, Disability and health-based discrimination, Employment discrimination and employee rights, Executive agency funding and structure, Federal-Indian relations, Government information and archives, Health information and medical records, Health programs administration and funding, Housing discrimination, Indian social and development programs, Law enforcement administration and funding, Law enforcement officers, Medical education, Medical research, Mental health, Minority health, Poverty and welfare assistance, Racial and ethnic relations, Research administration and funding, Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination, Violent crime
4 cosponsors — including Edward J. Markey, Jeff Merkley, Tina Smith and 1 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]
S. 2067
Rescissions Act of 2025
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Sponsor Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] (R-MO) Introduced Jun 12, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors — including Rand Paul, Marsha Blackburn, Cynthia M. Lummis and 3 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile

Get Weekly Congressional Recaps

Don't miss what Congress is doing. We'll send you a weekly summary of all legislative movement, new bills, and roll-call votes — straight to your inbox.

Subscribe Free