Week of May 19, 2025
3 new laws and 15 chamber votes passing a bill, May 19, 2025 to May 25, 2025.
Became law 3 bills
TAKE IT DOWN Act
Sponsor: Ted Cruz R-TX · May 19, 2025
Passed the House 11 bills
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Sponsor: Jodey C. Arrington R-TX · May 22, 2025
No Wrong Door for Veterans Act
Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks R-IA · May 22, 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
217–212 (roll call 142). Sponsor: Erin Houchin R-IN · May 22, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act".
216–212 (roll call 143). Sponsor: John R. Curtis R-UT · May 22, 2025
ANCHOR Act
412–11 (roll call 136). Sponsor: Vince Fong R-CA · May 20, 2025
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.
220–207 (roll call 137). Sponsor: John Kennedy R-LA · May 20, 2025
Strengthening the Quad Act
334–51 (roll call 132). Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks D-NY · May 19, 2025
Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act
386–1 (roll call 133). Sponsor: Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. R-PA · May 19, 2025
VA Home Loan Program Reform Act
Sponsor: Derrick Van Orden R-WI · May 19, 2025
VA Budget Shortfall Accountability Act
Sponsor: Jack Bergman R-MI · May 19, 2025
Passed the Senate 4 bills
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 · May 22, 2025
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 · May 22, 2025
Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act
Sponsor: Dan Sullivan R-AK · May 20, 2025
Reported by committee 7 bills
Approved by a committee and ready for the floor
Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025
Sponsor: Brad Finstad R-MN · May 21, 2025
Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025
Sponsor: Beth Van Duyne R-TX · May 21, 2025
American Entrepreneurs First Act of 2025
Sponsor: Beth Van Duyne R-TX · May 21, 2025
CEASE Act of 2025
Sponsor: Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. R-PA · May 21, 2025
Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act
Sponsor: Ted Cruz R-TX · May 21, 2025
VA Home Loan Program Reform Act
Sponsor: Derrick Van Orden R-WI · May 19, 2025
No Wrong Door for Veterans Act
Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks R-IA · May 19, 2025
Introduced 13 House bills · 3 Senate bills
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End For-Profit Prisons Act of 2025
Sponsor: Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ · May 23, 2025
ATTAIN Mental Health Act
Sponsor: Deb Fischer R-NE · May 22, 2025
Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
Sponsor: John Cornyn R-TX · May 22, 2025
Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcare Protection Act
Sponsor: Christopher R. Deluzio D-PA · May 21, 2025
Wildlife Confiscations Network Act of 2025
Sponsor: Andrew R. Garbarino R-NY · May 21, 2025
Supreme Court Tenure Establishment and Retirement Modernization Act of 2025
Sponsor: Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. D-GA · May 21, 2025
TEENS Act
Sponsor: Dusty Johnson R-SD · May 21, 2025
DEFIANCE Act of 2025
Sponsor: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D-NY · May 21, 2025
Fit to Serve Act
Sponsor: Adam Smith D-WA · May 21, 2025
Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2025
Sponsor: Mike Lee R-UT · May 21, 2025
Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025
Sponsor: Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. D-GA · May 20, 2025
Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act of 2025
Sponsor: Nancy Mace R-SC · May 20, 2025
Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025
Sponsor: Stephanie I. Bice R-OK · May 19, 2025
Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly D-VA · May 19, 2025
Protect Children’s Innocence Act
Sponsor: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene R-GA · May 19, 2025
Medal of Sacrifice Act
Sponsor: Brian J. Mast R-FL · May 19, 2025