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This act designates the visitor and education center at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in Baltimore, Maryland, as the Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and Education Center.
Baltimore Bridge Response Invests and Delivers Global Economic Relief Act or the Baltimore BRIDGE Relief ActThis bill allows for full federal funding (i.e., 100% federal cost-share) for emergency relief funds to respond to damage caused by the cargo ship Dali to the Francis Scott Key Bridge, including reconstruction of that bridge and its approaches. The Francis Scott Key Bridge is …
This act designates the facility of the U. S. Postal Service located at 340 South Loudon Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, as the United States Representative Elijah E. Cummings Post Office Building.
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10231 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10231 To establish the Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site in the State of Maryland and provide for its administration as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE …
This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to Doris Miller in recognition of his acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.
This bill authorizes the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for acts of valor as a member of the Navy during World War II, for which he was previously awarded the Navy Cross.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3498 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3498 To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Henrietta Lacks, in recognition of her immortal cells which have made invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, our quality of life, and patients' rights. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE …
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1718 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1718 To establish the Justice Thurgood Marshall National Historic Site in the State of Maryland and provide for its administration as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4517 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4517 To amend section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions of higher education to develop and implement a venue-specific heat-related illnesses emergency action plan, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6467 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6467 To designate the Museum of the Blind People's Movement in Baltimore, Maryland, as the ``National Museum of the Blind People's Movement''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 4, 2025 Mr. Mfume (for himself, Ms. Simon, …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9003 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9003 To prohibit the United States Postal Service from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8950 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8950 To require analyses of the impact of Government rules, programs, and policies on poverty and racial …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8716 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8716 To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act, title XXVII of the Public …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8707 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8707 To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Iran, and for …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8582 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8582 To nullify certain rules related to foreign assistance. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 29, …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8666 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8666 To provide that Executive Order 14399 shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes. …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8807 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8807 To authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 174 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 174 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for term …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8831 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8831 To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability …
A bill to establish a National Council on African American History and Culture within the National Endowment for the Humanities, and for other purposes.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2767 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2767 To advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy …
Scientific Integrity ActThis bill requires each federal agency that funds, conducts, or oversees scientific research to adopt and enforce a scientific integrity policy. Under the bill, among other parameters, such policies must (1) ensure that scientific conclusions are not based on political …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4821 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4821 To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4732 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4732 To expand the definition of ``severe forms of trafficking in persons'' to include the recruitment, harboring, …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4611 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4611 To ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 122 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 122 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 108 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 108 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4192 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4192 To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4702 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4702 To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to require annual reports to …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2790 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2790 To amend title 18, United States Code, to restrict the possession of certain firearms, and for …
Hot Foods Act of 2025 This bill expands the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to permit the use of SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption.
Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities ActThis bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to issue rules for disclosing information about federal contract solicitations for which small businesses were eligible and that were issued and cancelled.Under the rules for such …
Federal Firearm Licensee ActThis bill establishes new security requirements and expands recordkeeping and reporting requirements for federally licensed dealers, importers, and manufacturers of firearms (i.e., federal firearms licensees, or FFLs). The bill also broadens the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, …
Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2025This bill provides continuing appropriations to the Coast Guard for pay and benefits when there is a Coast Guard-specific funding lapse.Under the bill, a Coast Guard-specific funding lapse occurs when (1) a bill providing …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3376 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3376 To establish a trust fund to provide for adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and …
Safe American Food Exports Act of 2025 or the SAFE Act of 2025This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Agriculture to negotiate in advance for regional export ban agreements for known animal disease threats that apply only to areas affected …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5384 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5384 To require preference to be given to applicants for health profession opportunity grants under section 2008 …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4294 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4294 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 18, 2026 Received; read twice and referred …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7788 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7788 To authorize the Chesapeake Bay Program Office to serve as a member of certain State watershed …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3139 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3139 To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under such Act …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6181 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6181 To prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), and …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4789 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4789 To amend the Federal Reserve Act to strike a provision relating to earnings on balances, and …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3036 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3036 To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, …
Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025This bill expands the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program to include separate grants to rescue sea turtles for the next seven years. The grants must be used …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2470 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2470 To require Federal agencies to conduct a benefit-cost analysis on relocations involving the movement of employment …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7265 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7265 To amend title 39, United States Code, to require mail-in ballots to use the Postal Service …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5408 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5408 To accelerate workplace time-to-contract under the National Labor Relations Act. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6989 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6989 To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4392 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4392 To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to increase early detection …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3267 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3267 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of blood-based dementia …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7915 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7915 To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Clarence …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2086 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2086 To enhance the security operations of the Transportation Security Administration and stability of the transportation security …
More Homes on the Market Act This bill increases the amount of gain from the sale of a principal residence that an individual may exclude from gross income (for federal tax purposes). Under the bill, an individual may exclude from …
Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act or the GUARD VA Benefits Act This bill imposes fines on individuals for soliciting, contracting for, charging, or receiving any unauthorized fee or compensation with respect to the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3526 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3526 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on qualified first-time homebuyer …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7740 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7740 To authorize the Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture to support …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7830 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7830 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals to develop discharge plans …
Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2025 or the HELPER Act of 2025This bill establishes a program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide mortgage assistance to law enforcement officers, elementary and …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 144 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 144 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7802 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7802 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7088 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7088 To prohibit actions or expenditure of funds to purchase a North Atlantic Treaty Organization member country …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2756 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2756 To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3890 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3890 To establish a National Council on African American History and Culture within the National Endowment for the …
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7806 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7806 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to codify the Direct File program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN …
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for various agencies and offices within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), except for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and management and …
