What Happened in Congress on Tuesday?

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

10 bills active 4 D-sponsored 6 R-sponsored

Committee Activity (8)

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
H.R. 5753
Healthy Meals Help Kids Learn Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
12 cosponsors — including David Scott, Shontel M. Brown, Alma S. Adams and 9 more
Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
H.Res. 804
Recognizing the importance of Spanish-language media in the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
28 cosponsors — including Robert Menendez, Maria Elvira Salazar, Yassamin Ansari and 25 more
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
S. 3003
Fair Sentencing Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R-AR) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
S. 3004
Upper Price River Watershed Project Act of 2025
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sponsor Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Geography and mapping, Government information and archives, Land transfers, Utah, Water storage, Watersheds
1 cosponsor — including John R. Curtis
Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
S. 3005
Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Marsha Blackburn
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
S. 3006
Youth Prevention and Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]
S. 3007
Diesel Truck Liberation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Dan Sullivan, Pete Ricketts
Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
S.Res. 450
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2025 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.
Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S7117)
Sponsor Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM) Introduced Oct 14, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Ben Ray Luján, Cory A. Booker, Tammy Duckworth and 12 more

Newly Introduced (2)

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
S. 190
North Pacific Research Board Enhancement Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 189.
Sponsor Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK) Introduced Jan 22, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Advisory bodies, Alaska, Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, Marine and coastal resources, fisheries, Research administration and funding
1 cosponsor — including Lisa Murkowski
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 1442
Combating Trafficking in Transportation Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Advisory bodies, Crime prevention, Human trafficking, Roads and highways, State and local government operations
4 cosponsors — including Amy Klobuchar, John Cornyn, Catherine Cortez Masto and 1 more

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