WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Bills moved forward 14 times this day: committee reports, floor votes, bills sent to the President and new laws.

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Became law 4 bills

H.J.Res. 87

Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Sponsor: John James R-MI

H.J.Res. 88

Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Sponsor: John Joyce R-PA

H.J.Res. 89

Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".

Sponsor: Jay Obernolte R-CA

S. 160

Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025

Sponsor: Tim Sheehy R-MT

Passed the House 3 bills

S. 331

HALT Fentanyl Act

321–104 (roll call 166). Sponsor: Bill Cassidy R-LA

Iowa 2 cosponsors: Chuck Grassley, Joni Ernst
H.R. 4

Rescissions Act of 2025

214–212 (roll call 168). Sponsor: Steve Scalise R-LA

H.R. 2056

District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025

224–194 (roll call 171). Sponsor: Clay Higgins R-LA

Reported by committee 3 bills

Approved by a committee and ready for the floor

H.R. 1770

Consumer Safety Technology Act

Sponsor: Darren Soto D-FL

H.R. 2481

Romance Scam Prevention Act

Sponsor: David G. Valadao R-CA

S. 1003

Lulu’s Law

Sponsor: Katie Boyd Britt R-AL