What Happened in Congress on Wednesday?

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

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5 bills active 1 D-sponsored 4 R-sponsored

Committee Activity (3)

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
H.R. 6025
Appraisal Industry Improvement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL) Introduced Nov 12, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Brad Sherman, Janelle S. Bynum
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Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]
H.R. 6028
Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA) Introduced Nov 12, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Mary E. Miller, Mike Carey
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Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]
H.R. 6035
Second Amendment Restoration Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX) Introduced Nov 12, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
14 cosponsors — including Troy E. Nehls, Andrew S. Clyde, Brandon Gill and 11 more
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Newly Introduced (2)

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
S. 778
Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
Held at the desk.
Sponsor Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV) Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Child health, Department of Veterans Affairs, Health care coverage and access, Health facilities and institutions, Veterans' medical care, Women's health
1 cosponsor — including Lisa Murkowski
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Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
S. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Held at the desk.
Sponsor Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS) Introduced Jul 15, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Academic performance and assessments, Accounting and auditing, Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Adoption and foster care, Advanced technology and technological innovations, Advisory bodies, Africa, Air quality, Alabama, Alaska, Alliances, Appropriations, Arab-Israeli relations, Arizona, Arkansas, Armed Forces Retirement Home, Arms control and nonproliferation, Asia, Assault and harassment offenses, Athletes, Atmospheric science and weather, Australia, Aviation and airports, Belgium, Blood and blood diseases, Border security and unlawful immigration, Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies, Budget process, Building construction, California, Canada, Caribbean area, Chemical and biological weapons, Child care and development, Child health, China, Civil actions and liability, Coal, Coast guard, Collective security, Commemorative events and holidays, Competition and antitrust, Computer security and identity theft, Computers and information technology, Conflicts and wars, Congressional oversight, Connecticut, Correctional facilities and imprisonment, Crime prevention, Cuba, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Defense spending, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Detention of persons, Digital media, Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad, Disability and paralysis, Disability assistance, District of Columbia, Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation, Drug trafficking and controlled substances, Educational technology and distance education, Elementary and secondary education, Employee hiring, Employment and training programs, Employment discrimination and employee rights, Energy efficiency and conservation, Energy storage, supplies, demand, Environmental assessment, monitoring, research, Espionage and treason, Europe, Executive agency funding and structure, Family planning and birth control, Family relationships, Federal officials, Fiji, Firearms and explosives, Fires, Florida, Foreign aid and international relief, Foreign and international corporations, Foreign labor, Forests, forestry, trees, France, Free trade and trade barriers, Georgia, Germany, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, Government ethics and transparency, public corruption, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Greenland, Guam, Hawaii, Hazardous wastes and toxic substances, Health care quality, Health personnel, Health technology, devices, supplies, Hearing, speech, and vision care, Higher education, Historic sites and heritage areas, Housing industry and standards, Human trafficking, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Industrial policy and productivity, Infectious and parasitic diseases, Inflation and prices, Infrastructure development, Intellectual property, Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information, Intergovernmental relations, International organizations and cooperation, International scientific cooperation, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Judges, Jurisdiction and venue, Kansas, Kentucky, Kiribati, Land transfers, Latin America, Lawyers and legal services, Lease and rental services, Lebanon, Licensing and registrations, Maine, Manufacturing, Marine and inland water transportation, Marshall Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Medical education, Medical research, Mental health, Metals, Mexico, Micronesia, Middle East, Military assistance, sales, and agreements, Military civil functions, Military education and training, Military facilities and property, Military history, Military law, Military medicine, Military operations and strategy, Military personnel and dependents, Military procurement, research, weapons development, Military readiness, Minority education, Missing persons, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Motor vehicles, National Guard and reserves, Nauru, Navigation, waterways, harbors, Neurological disorders, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York State, New Zealand, North America, North Carolina, North Dakota, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Nuclear power, Nuclear weapons, Nutrition and diet, Oceania, Ohio, Oil and gas, Oklahoma, Oregon, Organized crime, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Pennsylvania, Performance measurement, Personnel records, Philippines, Poland, Professional sports, Protection of officials, Public contracts and procurement, Public participation and lobbying, Public-private cooperation, Puerto Rico, Racial and ethnic relations, Radio spectrum allocation, Radioactive wastes and releases, Research administration and funding, Research and development, Retail and wholesale trades, Rhode Island, Russia, Samoa, School administration, School athletics, Seafood, Sex and reproductive health, Sex offenses, Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination, Singapore, Small business, Smuggling and trafficking, Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations, Solid waste and recycling, Solomon Islands, South Carolina, South Dakota, South Korea, Space flight and exploration, Spacecraft and satellites, Spain, Special education, Strategic materials and reserves, Surgery and anesthesia, Syria, Taiwan, Teaching, teachers, curricula, Technology assessment, Television and film, Tennessee, Terrorism, Texas, Thailand, Tonga, Transportation costs, Travel and tourism, Tuvalu, U.S. territories and protectorates, Ukraine
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