What Happened in Congress on Thursday?

Thursday, September 18, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

79 bills active 1 advancing 2 votes recorded 41 D-sponsored 38 R-sponsored

Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (1)

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
S.Res. 413
A resolution authorizing the use of funds from the Senators' Official Personnel and Office Expense Account for security enhancements and services provided to Senators.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6720; text: CR S6743)
Sponsor Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (R-SD) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Members of Congress, Protection of officials, Senate
1 cosponsor — including Mitch McConnell

Roll-Call Votes Recorded (2)

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
S.Res. 403
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 14, 2025, as the "National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6713: 1; text: CR S6736: 2)
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Commemorative events and holidays, Political movements and philosophies
22 cosponsors — including Tommy Tuberville, James E. Risch, Bill Cassidy and 19 more
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
S.Res. 412
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 541.
Sponsor Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (R-SD) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Legislative rules and procedure, Senate

Committee Activity (75)

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
H.R. 5457
Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Accounting and auditing, Budget process, Computers and information technology, Congressional oversight, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Licensing and registrations, Public contracts and procurement
3 cosponsors — including Nancy Mace, Pat Fallon, April McClain Delaney
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
H.R. 5458
CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Suzanne Bonamici, Jimmy Gomez, Brittany Pettersen and 5 more
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
H.R. 5461
Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
49 cosponsors — including Gus M. Bilirakis, Raul Ruiz, Bennie G. Thompson and 46 more
Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
H.R. 5463
Choice Arrangement
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Beth Van Duyne, Claudia Tenney, Nicole Malliotakis and 6 more
Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]
H.R. 5468
Community College Agriculture Advancement Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Salud O. Carbajal, Mike Flood, Donald G. Davis
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]
H.R. 5469
SHINE for Autumn Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
78 cosponsors — including Kathy Castor, Robin L. Kelly, David P. Joyce and 75 more
Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
H.R. 5475
No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
32 cosponsors — including Emilia Strong Sykes, Nick LaLota, Thomas R. Suozzi and 29 more
Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
H.R. 5476
Preparing And Retaining All (PARA) Educators Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
56 cosponsors — including Brian K. Fitzpatrick, Kevin Mullin, Mark Pocan and 53 more
Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
H.R. 5478
Fruit Heights Land Conveyance Act of 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sponsor Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Geography and mapping, Land transfers, Utah
1 cosponsor — including Celeste Maloy
Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]
H.R. 5484
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sponsor Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Clay Higgins, Bonnie Watson Coleman
Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]
H.R. 5490
Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates 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. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R-IN) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
45 cosponsors — including John R. Moolenaar, Michael A. Rulli, Bill Huizenga and 42 more
Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]
H.R. 5497
Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 17.
Sponsor Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Geography and mapping, Historic sites and heritage areas, Hunting and fishing, Land use and conservation, Parks, recreation areas, trails, Wisconsin
5 cosponsors — including Bryan Steil, Tony Wied, Glenn Grothman and 2 more
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
H.R. 5499
Fed Integrity and Independence Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Nydia M. Velázquez, Joyce Beatty, Cleo Fields and 1 more
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
S. 2854
District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Marsha Blackburn
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
S. 2855
Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Katie Boyd Britt
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
S. 2856
Wildfire Smoke Relief Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Jeff Merkley
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
S. 2857
Protecting Free Vaccines Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Bernard Sanders
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 2858
SHINE for Autumn Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
37 cosponsors — including Steve Daines, Jeff Merkley, Roger F. Wicker and 34 more
Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
S. 2859
Equal Campus Access Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6732-6734)
Sponsor Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
29 cosponsors — including Tim Scott, Bill Cassidy, Rick Scott and 26 more
Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]
S. 2861
Protecting the USMCA from Harmful Chinese Investment Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] (R-PA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Catherine Cortez Masto
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
S. 2862
CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
17 cosponsors — including Alex Padilla, Mazie K. Hirono, Amy Klobuchar and 14 more
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
S. 2863
RRLEF Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Richard J. Durbin, Richard Blumenthal, Alex Padilla
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
S. 2864
Pathways to Paychecks Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
S. 2865
Improving Access to Advance Care Planning Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Susan M. Collins
Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
S. 2866
Cybersecurity in Agriculture Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Catherine Cortez Masto, Jim Banks, Adam B. Schiff
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
S. 2867
Uplifting First-Time Homebuyers Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Todd Young
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
S. 2868
India Shrimp Tariff Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Cindy Hyde-Smith
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 2869
Federal Government Spectrum Inventory Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Jerry Moran
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
S. 2870
Fight Illicit Pill Presses Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Christopher A. Coons, Jerry Moran, John Fetterman and 10 more
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
S. 2871
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6734: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Adam B. Schiff
Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
S. 2872
Emergency Pine Beetle Response Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Jon Ossoff, Katie Boyd Britt, John Kennedy and 2 more
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 2873
Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Eric Schmitt
Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]
S. 2874
A bill to provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of golf cart tires.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH] (R-OH) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Raphael G. Warnock
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2875
CHOICE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Marsha Blackburn, Jim Banks, Roger Marshall
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
S. 2876
Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] (D-WA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
23 cosponsors — including Tammy Baldwin, Richard Blumenthal, Cory A. Booker and 20 more
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
S. 2877
No Stock Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
S. 2879
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Marsha Blackburn
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
S. 2880
Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Jon Husted
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
S. 2883
Quantifying Uncertainty and Action to Help Optimize Growth of Shellfish Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Tim Scott, Lisa Blunt Rochester
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
S. 2884
China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Ted Budd
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
S. 2885
Redistricting Reform Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Raphael G. Warnock, Angus S., Jr. King, Adam B. Schiff
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
S. 2886
America’s CHILDREN Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
11 cosponsors — including Rand Paul, Richard J. Durbin, Susan M. Collins and 8 more
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
S. 2887
Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsor Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Tammy Duckworth, Alex Padilla, Eric Schmitt and 1 more
Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
S. 2888
SPACEPORT Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S. 2889
Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6734)
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S. 2890
GREEN Streets Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Alex Padilla, Jeff Merkley, Bernard Sanders and 1 more
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
S. 2891
Democracy in Design Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Ben Ray Luján, Mazie K. Hirono, Cory A. Booker
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S. 2892
Jumpstart on College Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Richard J. Durbin, Ron Wyden
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
S. 2893
SEVER Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Tom Cotton, John Barrasso, Ashley Moody and 4 more
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S. 2894
Reconciliation in Place Names Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
10 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Tammy Duckworth, Alex Padilla and 7 more
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2895
Surface Transportation Weather Safety Gap Analysis Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
S. 2896
STARS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsor Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Alex Padilla, Steve Daines, John W. Hickenlooper and 1 more
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
S. 2897
Tropical Plant Health Initiative Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Brian Schatz
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2899
Rail Service Continuity and Stability Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2900
Work Zone Weather Integration Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2901
Safer Emergency and Evacuation Routes Response Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
S. 2902
Hidden Foster Care Transparency Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Jon Ossoff
Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
S. 2903
Safe Step Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
40 cosponsors — including Margaret Wood Hassan, Roger Marshall, Jacky Rosen and 37 more
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S. 2905
Pipeline Accountability Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Tammy Duckworth, Ron Wyden
Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
S. 2906
Expanding American Entrepreneurship Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Mark R. Warner, Tim Scott, Ruben Gallego
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 2907
Chloe Cole Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
10 cosponsors — including Eric Schmitt, Tim Sheehy, Rick Scott and 7 more
Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
S. 2908
Lifting Local Communities Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including James Lankford, Tim Scott
Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
S. 2909
Seasonal Agriculture CDL Modernization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Joni Ernst, Pete Ricketts
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2910
Work Zone Safety Enhancement Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
S. 2911
Streamlining State Highway Safety Submissions Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]
S. 2912
Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Adam B. Schiff, Richard Blumenthal, Alex Padilla and 5 more
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]
S. 2913
Protecting Students with Disabilities Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
14 cosponsors — including Chris Van Hollen, Ben Ray Luján, Tim Kaine and 11 more
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
S.Res. 401
A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2025, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6735)
Sponsor Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Chuck Grassley, Bill Cassidy and 4 more
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
S.Res. 402
A resolution recognizing Lloyd Ashburn Williams's unparalleled dedication to fostering economic empowerment, cultural pride, and social equity in Harlem.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6736: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
S.Res. 404
A resolution urging the protection of Medicare from the devastating cuts caused by H.R. 1.
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S6736)
Sponsor Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
S.Res. 405
A resolution expressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2025, to September 28, 2025, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week".
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6737)
Sponsor Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Brian Schatz, Tim Kaine, Jeff Merkley and 10 more
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
S.Res. 407
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the comments made by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, threatening to penalize ABC and Disney for the political commentary of ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel were dangerous and unconstitutional.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6738: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Congressional-executive branch relations, Digital media, Political movements and philosophies
1 cosponsor — including Ron Wyden
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
S.Res. 408
A resolution recognizing September 20, 2025, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S6738)
Sponsor Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
18 cosponsors — including Tammy Baldwin, Michael F. Bennet, Richard Blumenthal and 15 more
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
S.Res. 410
A resolution calling on the President to recognize a demilitarized State of Palestine, as consistent with international law and the principles of a two-state solution, alongside a secure State of Israel.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6740: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Chris Van Hollen, Peter Welch, Bernard Sanders and 6 more
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
S.Res. 411
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 22 through September 26, 2025, as "National Hazing Awareness Week".
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S6741: 1)
Sponsor Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Bill Cassidy

Newly Introduced (1)

Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
S. 2904
SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
Sponsor Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID) Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Jeanne Shaheen, Tom Cotton, Sheldon Whitehouse and 10 more

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