What Happened in Congress on Friday?
Friday, October 31, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.
5 bills active
3 D-sponsored
2 R-sponsored
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Committee Activity (3)
![Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]](/proxy_image?name=Jodey+C.+Arrington&state=Texas&role=house)
H.R. 5870
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Budget, 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.
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Budget, 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.
19 cosponsors
![Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]](/proxy_image?name=Jim+Costa&state=California&role=house)
H.R. 5875
COWS Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
COWS Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
4 cosponsors
![Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]](/proxy_image?name=August+Pfluger&state=Texas&role=house)
H.R. 5888
UNtaxed Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
UNtaxed Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
15 cosponsors
Newly Introduced (2)
![Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]](/proxy_image?name=Tim+Kaine&state=Virginia&role=senate)
S.J.Res. 77
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Held at the desk.
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Held at the desk.
Sponsor
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
(D-VA)
Introduced
Sep 16, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Canada, Energy storage, supplies, demand, North America, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Tariffs, War and emergency powers
16 cosponsors
S.J.Res. 81
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
Held at the desk.
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
Held at the desk.
Sponsor
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
(D-VA)
Introduced
Sep 18, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Brazil, Latin America, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, Tariffs, War and emergency powers
10 cosponsors
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