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| Bill | Title | Introduced | Status | Actions |
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| HR 7807 | To authorize the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States to process claims against the Government of Honduras related to the expropriation of property of United States persons. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7482 | LymeX Authorization Act Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7457 | Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7055 | Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2026 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 6930 | Protecting Military Readiness from Offshore Wind Industrialization Interference Act Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 6765 | Safe Passages Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 6042 | LANDED Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 860 | Commending President Trump for Redesignating Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern due to Nigeria's engagement in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 755 | Expressing support for the goals and ideas of "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day". Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5491 | Nelson Wells Jr. and Dawn Michelle Hunt Unjustly Detained in Communist China Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5303 | FREEDOM for Gao Zhisheng and All Political Prisoners Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5250 | To provide for the foreign assistance authority of the Department of State, and for other purposes. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 689 | Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to the Chinese Communist Party's "stolen valor" historical revisionism with regards to Allied Victory in Asia, commemorating the contributions made by the Republic of China to Allied Victory, and acknowledging the postwar contributions of the Government of Japan to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| Amendment 78 | House Amendment 78 On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 224 (Roll no. 250). | Not Agreed to (209-224) | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5160 | Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4829 | Transnational Repression Policy Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4830 | Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4732 | Orphanage Trafficking Prevention and Protection Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 586 | Recognizing and applauding President Trump for brokering a peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic and economic efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4348 | To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 559 | Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4113 | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 479 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the urgent need to appoint a Special Envoy for Sudan to address the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis and to advance United States national security interests. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3737 | Tiananmen Massacre Transparency and Accountability Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HJRES 98 | Life Month Resolution Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3225 | Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3201 | Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3122 | Vietnam Human Rights Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2961 | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HCONRES 27 | Expressing support for the work of open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency response providers. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2796 | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2661 | Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2522 | To designate the area between the intersections of 18th Street Northwest and Church Street Northwest, and 18th Street Northwest and P Street Northwest, in the District of Columbia as "Jimmy Lai Way", and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2521 | American Family FAFSA Opportunity Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HJRES 82 | Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Insurance Regulation Amendment Act of 2024. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2310 | COBALT Supply Chain Act Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2226 | Let Pregnancy Centers Serve Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2170 | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, the Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, VA Clinic, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 119-35. | Passed | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2097 | Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2161 | Human-Animal Chimera Prohibition Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 220 | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1744 | United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1503 | Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1504 | China Trade Relations Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1144 | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7 | No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 10555 | LANDED Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Homeland Security, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 9997 | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, the Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, Jr. VA Clinic, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 9850 | No Funding or Enforcement of Censorship Abroad Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 1479 | Expressing support for the goals and ideas of "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month" and "World Hydrocephalus Day". Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 9681 | HOTEL Act of 2024 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 1427 | Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable William J. Pascrell, Jr. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 9423 | Sami’s Law Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 1311 | Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8720 | Religious Freedom and Fairness Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8365 | Sean and David Goldman Act Amendments Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 1221 | Marking the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing and often brutal suppression of human rights and basic freedoms by the Government of the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party, including in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8366 | To extend authorities to impose sanctions under certain laws relating to Hong Kong, Tibet, and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8329 | Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2024 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 1172 | Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Donald M. Payne, Jr. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8124 | Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8125 | To designate the area between the intersections of 18th Street Northwest and Church Street Northwest, and 18th Street Northwest and P Street Northwest, in the District of Columbia as "Jimmy Lai Way", and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 8082 | Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7981 | Stop China’s Exploitation of Congolese Children and Adult Forced Labor through Cobalt Mining Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 730. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7427 | Let Pregnancy Centers Serve Act of 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7213 | Autism CARES Act of 2024 Became Public Law No: 118-180. | Passed | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7122 | Stop Support for UNRWA Act of 2024 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 334. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 7025 | United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2024 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 6954 | Restoring Sovereignty and Human Rights in Nicaragua Act of 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 6909 | COBALT Supply Chain Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 915 | Urging the Government of Ukraine to review and modify its decision to suspend adoption by foreign nationals with a view to resuming such adoptions, particularly in cases where the mutual concerns of the Governments of Ukraine and of the United States can be substantially addressed. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5965 | To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for an exemption of reimbursement for certain travel to return to the United States, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5856 | Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5686 | Preventing Ethnic Cleansing and Atrocities in Nagorno-Karabakh Act of 2023 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 5415 | Safeguarding Endangered Children, Unaccompanied and at Risk of Exploitation Act of 2023 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4659 | Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2023 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 4443 | Countering China’s Exploitation of Strategic Metals and Minerals and Child and Forced Labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 546 | Celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3827 | Protect Our Workers Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3654 | Transnational Repression Policy Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 428 | Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3536 | Walter Patterson and Werner Foerster Justice and Extradition Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HCONRES 41 | Expressing support for the work of open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency response providers. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 3172 | Vietnam Human Rights Act Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2854 | To require the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit a report on progress relating to malaria reduction, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 2449 | Taiwan Protection and National Resilience Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| Amendment 166 | House Amendment 166 On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A035) Agreed to by recorded vote: 244 - 189 (Roll no. 179). (consideration: CR H1676) | Agreed to (244-189) | View Bill Details | |
| Amendment 130 | House Amendment 130 On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote. | Agreed to by Voice Vote | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1688 | Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1519 | Compensation for the Victims of State Misrepresentations to the World Health Organization Act of 2023 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 175 | Recognizing the rise of cardiovascular disease as the world's leading cause of preventable death and disability and as the global public health crisis of this generation and supporting the recognition of February 2023 as "American Heart Month". Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1154 | Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2023 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1056 | To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study to assess certain environmental review processes with regard to offshore wind projects, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 1103 | Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) Certification Act Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 956 | No Drilling in the North Atlantic Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 681 | READ Act Reauthorization Act of 2023 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HRES 82 | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, the need to appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region, and for other purposes. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 21. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 638 | China Trade Relations Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. | In Committee | View Bill Details | |
| HR 620 | Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442. | Active | View Bill Details | |
| HR 609 | Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | In Committee | View Bill Details |
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