What Happened in Congress on Tuesday?
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.
31 bills active
2 advancing
16 D-sponsored
15 R-sponsored
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Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (2)
![Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]](/proxy_image?name=Lisa+Murkowski&state=Alaska&role=senate)
S.Res. 501
A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8208; text: CR S8208)
A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8208; text: CR S8208)
46 cosponsors
— including Brian Schatz, Angela D. Alsobrooks, Tammy Baldwin and 43 more
![Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]](/proxy_image?name=Susan+M.+Collins&state=Maine&role=senate)
S.Res. 502
A resolution recognizing November 2025 as "National Family Caregivers Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8209; text: CR S8208)
A resolution recognizing November 2025 as "National Family Caregivers Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8209; text: CR S8208)
Sponsor
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
(R-ME)
Introduced
Nov 18, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Commemorative events and holidays, Family relationships
5 cosponsors
— including Edward J. Markey, Shelley Moore Capito, Ben Ray Luján and 2 more
Committee Activity (28)
![Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]](/proxy_image?name=Donald+S.+Beyer++Jr.&state=Virginia&role=house)
H.R. 6078
Wildlife Road Crossings Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Wildlife Road Crossings Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
3 cosponsors
— including Ryan K. Zinke, Jared Huffman, Dave Min
![Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]](/proxy_image?name=Sam+Graves&state=Missouri&role=house)
H.R. 6086
Aviation Funding Solvency Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Aviation Funding Solvency Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
25 cosponsors
— including Rick Larsen, Troy E. Nehls, André Carson and 22 more
![Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]](/proxy_image?name=Henry+C.++Hank++Johnson++Jr.&state=Georgia&role=house)
H.R. 6091
Bivens Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bivens Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
(D-GA)
Introduced
Nov 18, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
27 cosponsors
— including Jamie Raskin, Sanford D. Bishop, Suzanne Bonamici and 24 more
![Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]](/proxy_image?name=Julia+Letlow&state=Louisiana&role=house)
H.R. 6096
NEST Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
NEST Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
20 cosponsors
— including Kim Schrier, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Nanette Diaz Barragán and 17 more
![Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]](/proxy_image?name=James+Lankford&state=Oklahoma&role=senate)
S. 3175
CIPZIP Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
CIPZIP Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 3176
A bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain Oklahoma communities, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
A bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain Oklahoma communities, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
1 cosponsor
— including Markwayne Mullin
![Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]](/proxy_image?name=Katie+Boyd+Britt&state=Alabama&role=senate)
S. 3177
Citizen Ballot Protection Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Citizen Ballot Protection Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
8 cosponsors
— including Mitch McConnell, Ted Cruz, Shelley Moore Capito and 5 more
![Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]](/proxy_image?name=John+Barrasso&state=Wyoming&role=senate)
S. 3178
A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture to withdraw a final determination relating to energy efficiency standards for housing, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S8206)
A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture to withdraw a final determination relating to energy efficiency standards for housing, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text: CR S8206)
12 cosponsors
— including Shelley Moore Capito, Dan Sullivan, Pete Ricketts and 9 more
![Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]](/proxy_image?name=Ashley+Moody&state=Florida&role=senate)
S. 3179
Halo Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Halo Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
12 cosponsors
— including Marsha Blackburn, Cynthia M. Lummis, Rick Scott and 9 more
![Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]](/proxy_image?name=John+Kennedy&state=Louisiana&role=senate)
S. 3180
Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
![Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]](/proxy_image?name=John+Cornyn&state=Texas&role=senate)
S. 3181
REVOKE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
REVOKE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
1 cosponsor
— including Sheldon Whitehouse
![Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]](/proxy_image?name=Adam+B.+Schiff&state=California&role=senate)
S. 3182
No Torts for Trump Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
No Torts for Trump Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
11 cosponsors
— including Chris Van Hollen, Richard Blumenthal, Edward J. Markey and 8 more
S. 3183
Healthy Lungs for Heroes Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Healthy Lungs for Heroes Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
4 cosponsors
— including John R. Curtis, Tim Sheehy, Alex Padilla and 1 more
S. 3184
Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
![Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]](/proxy_image?name=Raphael+G.+Warnock&state=Georgia&role=senate)
S. 3185
ANCHOR for Military Families Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
ANCHOR for Military Families Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
2 cosponsors
— including Mike Rounds, Jon Ossoff
![Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]](/proxy_image?name=Sheldon+Whitehouse&state=Rhode+Island&role=senate)
S. 3186
Constitutional Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
3 cosponsors
— including Alex Padilla, Tammy Duckworth, Jeff Merkley
S. 3187
Bivens Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Bivens Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
9 cosponsors
— including Alex Padilla, Ron Wyden, Edward J. Markey and 6 more
![Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]](/proxy_image?name=Christopher+A.+Coons&state=Delaware&role=senate)
S. 3188
Biomanufacturing Excellence Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Biomanufacturing Excellence Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
3 cosponsors
— including Ted Budd, Alex Padilla, Todd Young
![Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]](/proxy_image?name=Tim+Sheehy&state=Montana&role=senate)
S. 3189
SROS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SROS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2 cosponsors
— including Cynthia M. Lummis, James C. Justice
![Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]](/proxy_image?name=Ben+Ray+Lujan&state=New+Mexico&role=senate)
S. 3190
Fire Innovation Unit Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Fire Innovation Unit Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
1 cosponsor
— including John R. Curtis
![Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]](/proxy_image?name=Elizabeth+Warren&state=Massachusetts&role=senate)
S. 3191
Stop Ballroom Bribery Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Stop Ballroom Bribery Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
6 cosponsors
— including Richard Blumenthal, Chris Van Hollen, Adam B. Schiff and 3 more
![Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]](/proxy_image?name=Richard+J.+Durbin&state=Illinois&role=senate)
S. 3192
REDUCE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S8207)
REDUCE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S8207)
![Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]](/proxy_image?name=John+R.+Curtis&state=Utah&role=senate)
S. 3193
Algorithm Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Algorithm Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
1 cosponsor
— including Mark Kelly
![Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]](/proxy_image?name=Alex+Padilla&state=California&role=senate)
S. 3194
Monterey Bay National Heritage Area Study Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8207)
Monterey Bay National Heritage Area Study Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8207)
1 cosponsor
— including Adam B. Schiff
![Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]](/proxy_image?name=Martin+Heinrich&state=New+Mexico&role=senate)
S. 3195
Anti-Cash Grab Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Anti-Cash Grab Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
34 cosponsors
— including Mark Kelly, Angela D. Alsobrooks, Tammy Baldwin and 31 more
![Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]](/proxy_image?name=Richard+Blumenthal&state=Connecticut&role=senate)
S. 3196
Right to Representation for Department of Veterans Affairs Workers Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Right to Representation for Department of Veterans Affairs Workers Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
10 cosponsors
— including Chris Van Hollen, Edward J. Markey, Mazie K. Hirono and 7 more
![Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]](/proxy_image?name=Jon+Husted&state=Ohio&role=senate)
S.Res. 499
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day".
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8207)
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day".
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8207)
![Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]](/proxy_image?name=Chris+Van+Hollen&state=Maryland&role=senate)
S.Res. 500
A resolution commemorating the centennial year of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8207-8208)
A resolution commemorating the centennial year of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8207-8208)
1 cosponsor
— including Angela D. Alsobrooks
Newly Introduced (1)
![Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]](/proxy_image?name=Ted+Budd&state=North+Carolina&role=senate)
S. 246
Interstate Transport Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
Interstate Transport Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
Sponsor
Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
(R-NC)
Introduced
Jan 24, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Criminal procedure and sentencing, Intergovernmental relations, Legal fees and court costs, Motor vehicles, State and local government operations
8 cosponsors
— including Ron Wyden, Mike Crapo, Martin Heinrich and 5 more
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