Senate bill proposes making the State Department's LGBTQI+ human rights envoy a permanent ambassador-rank position & mandates annual reports tracking anti-LGBTQI+ laws worldwide, with 34 Democratic.
Sen. Peter Welch proposes the Ranked Choice Voting Act, requiring all states to use ranked choice voting in U.S. House and Senate elections starting 2030, with $4-$8 per voter in federal funding.
New bipartisan Senate bill would fund US organic farms with grants up to $2M to cut reliance on imported organic food. Beginning farmers and veterans get easier terms. Funding runs through 2030.
Bipartisan SAFE Crypto Act, introduced by Sens. Moran and Slotkin, proposes a Treasury-led task force to combat pig butchering, rug pulls, and stablecoin fraud and freeze stolen digital assets.
New Senate bill would guarantee 6 fee-free days at national parks every year β including MLK Day, Juneteenth, and Veterans Day. Park entry currently runs up to $35 per vehicle.
Senate Democrats move to cancel a USCIS rule that ended automatic work permit extensions for immigrants. DACA recipients and TPS holders could lose jobs instantly when permits expire mid-renewal.
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025 became law, doubling Chapter 7 trustee pay from $60 to $120 per case for the first time since 1994, raising corporate filer fees, & extending.
The House passed H. Res. 940 on December 10, 2025, seating Rep. Van Epps on the Homeland Security and Science, Space, and Technology Committees in a routine committee assignment resolution.
Senate passes resolution honoring two West Virginia National Guard members shot in a targeted D.C. attack on Nov. 26. Specialist Beckstrom, 20, died. Staff Sgt. Wolfe, 24, left in critical condition.
Senate passed a unanimous resolution honoring Stars & Stripes on its 80th anniversary, recognizing the independent military newspaper that has served U.S. troops since WWII & reaches 1.
New Senate bill would require the Air Force to practice sharing aircraft repair work with Pacific allies like Australia, Japan, and South Korea each year β prepping for faster wartime fixes.
Senate bill from Sens. Schatz (D-HI) & Murkowski (R-AK) proposes letting all federally recognized tribes approve leases & rights-of-way on their land without case-by-case federal review, bypassing.
New bill would rename a Bloomington, Indiana post office after Indiana University football coach Curt Cignetti, who led the Hoosiers to an undefeated 2024 regular season.
Senate Democrats introduce SRes 533, a non-binding resolution condemning white supremacy & antisemitism that directly names podcaster Nick Fuentes & Tucker Carlson for platforming hate, with all 47.
Senate resolution honors Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity on 119 years. Founded 1906 at Cornell as the first Black intercollegiate fraternity β members include MLK Jr. and Thurgood Marshall.
Sen. Grassley proposes requiring HHS to conduct annual fraud risk assessments of ACA advance premium tax credits, list all fraud controls used, & report findings to Congress & the Inspector General.
Senate bill S.3387, the One Fair Price Act of 2025, proposes banning companies from using personal data to charge individualized prices, with $3,000 minimum penalties per violation & explicit.
New bill would let veterans use empty beds in military hospitals to cut VA wait times. The SERVE Act requires Pentagon and VA to share doctors, records, and facilities through 2028.
Senate unanimously honors Las Vegas Aces on their 2025 WNBA title β A'ja Wilson made history by winning MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, and Finals MVP in a single season.
Senate passed a symbolic resolution designating December 2, 2025 as "World Nuclear Energy Day," recognizing nuclear power's 18% share of US electricity and 70,000 direct jobs.
New Senate bill would extend boosted ACA premium tax credits through 2028. Without action, marketplace insurance costs spike for millions in 2026. Sen. Schumer leads the push.
Senate bill proposes up to $1,500 annual HSA contributions for ACA marketplace enrollees while banning gender transition coverage as an essential health benefit & reducing Medicaid funds to states.
New House resolution names November 2025 'Carbon Monoxide Action and Awareness Month.' Cites 400+ annual deaths and 86M Americans with no CO alarm at home. Symbolic only β no funding attached.