Floor Action: The Senate is in session this week. The House is in recess until February 4.
Abortion
S. 178–Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)/Finance (01/22/2025)–A bill to improve the reporting of abortion data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for other purposes.
S. 186–Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)/Finance (01/22/2025)–A bill to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.
S. Res. 30–Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)/Judiciary (01/22/2025)–A resolution honoring Mississippi’s Gestational Age Act, which is a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
H.R. 7–Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ)/Energy and Commerce; Judiciary; Ways and Means (01/22/2025)–A bill to prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.
H.R. 627–Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC)/Energy and Commerce (01/22/2025)–A bill to improve the reporting of abortion data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for other purposes.
H.R. 629–Rep. Andrew Oogles (R-TN)/Judiciary (01/22/2025)–A bill to prohibit chemical abortions, and for other purposes.
H.R. 632–Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX)/Education and Workforce (01/22/2025)–A bill to prohibit the award of federal funds to an institution of higher education that hosts or is affiliated with a student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students of the institution or to employees of the institution or site, and for other purposes.
H.R. 636–Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY)/Judiciary (01/22/2025)–A bill to provide adequate penalties and remedies for attacks on facilities providing counseling about abortion alternatives and attacks on places of religious worship.
H. Res. 56–Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA)/Oversight and Government Reform (01/22/2025)–A resolution to memorialize the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.
S. 205–Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT)/Judiciary (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit discrimination by abortion against an unborn child on the basis of Down syndrome.
S. 207–Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit the award of federal funds to an institution of higher education that hosts or is affiliated with a student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students of the institution or to employees of the institution or site, and for other purposes.
H.R. 682–Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA)/Judiciary (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable.
H.R. 685–Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH)/Energy and Commerce (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit the approval of new abortion drugs, to prohibit investigational use exemptions for abortion drugs, and to impose additional regulatory requirements with respect to previously approved abortion drugs, and for other purposes.
S. 242–Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (01/24/2025)–A bill to protect the dignity of fetal remains, and for other purposes.
S. 250–Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)/Foreign Relations (01/24/2025)–A bill to restrict the availability of federal funds to organizations associated with the abortion industry.
S. 251–Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)/Finance (01/24/2025)–A bill to prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses.
S. 253–Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)/Finance (01/24/2025)–A bill to provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken into account for purposes of the deduction for medical expenses.
H.R. 719–Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK)/Energy and Commerce (01/24/2025)–A bill to limit demonstration projects related to abortion under Medicaid and CHIP.
H.R. 720–Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK)/Ways and Means (01/24/2025)–A bill to prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses.
H.R. 722–Rep. Eric Burlison (R-MO)/Judiciary (01/24/2025)–A bill to implement equal protection for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
H.R. 729–Rep. Mark Harris (R-NC)/Judiciary (01/24/2025)–A bill to prohibit chemical abortions performed without the presence of a healthcare provider, and for other purposes.
H. Res. 65–Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)/Energy and Commerce; Judiciary (01/24/2025)–A resolution reaffirming the freedom to decide and expressing continued support for medication abortion access.
Child Care
S. 169–Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (01/21/2025)–A bill to assist states in carrying out projects to expand the child care workforce and child care facilities in the states, and for other purposes.
H.R. 581–Rep. Josh Harder (D-CA)/Education and Workforce (01/21/2025)–A bill to assist states in carrying out projects to expand the child care workforce and child care facilities in the states, and for other purposes.
Family Support
S. 230–Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND)/Finance (01/23/2025)–A bill to ensure that child support for unborn children is collected and distributed under the child support enforcement program, and for other purposes.
International
H.R. 699–Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX)/Foreign Affairs (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations Population Fund.
H. Res. 66–Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY)/Foreign Affairs (01/24/2025)–A resolution affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world.
Judiciary
H.R. 686–Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH)/Judiciary (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit the unlawful disposal of fetal remains.
H.R. 727–Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL)/Energy and Commerce (01/24/2025)–A bill to prohibit sale or transactions relating to human fetal tissue.
Reproductive Health
H.R. 589–Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX)/Judiciary (01/21/2025)–A bill to repeal prohibitions relating to freedom of access to clinic entrances, and for other purposes.
S. 177–Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (01/22/2025)–A bill to prohibit federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
H.R. 599–Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)/Energy and Commerce (01/22/2025)–A bill to prohibit federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
S. 203–Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (01/23/2025)–A bill to prohibit federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
S. 223–Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)/Judiciary (01/23/2025)–A bill to repeal prohibitions relating to freedom of access to clinic entrances, and for other purposes.
H.R. 688–Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC)/Energy and Commerce (01/23/2025)–A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to furnish tailored information to expecting mothers, and for other purposes.
S. Res. 32–Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)/Judiciary (01/23/2025)–A resolution designating January 23, 2025, as “Maternal Health Awareness Day”.
Sports
S. Res. 34–Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) (01/23/2025)–A resolution congratulating the Washington University in St. Louis Bears women’s soccer team for winning the 2024 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Championship.
STEM
H.R. 633–Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL)/Energy and Commerce (01/22/2025)–A bill to require covered platforms to remove nonconsensual intimate visual depictions, and for other purposes.
Tax Policy
H.R. 570–Rep. Griffith Morgan (R-VA)/Ways and Means (01/21/2025)–A bill to allow the child tax credit with respect to stillbirths.
Veterans’ Affairs
H.R. 602–Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN)/Veterans’ Affairs (01/22/2025)–A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that sexual assault nurse examiners are employed at certain Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, and for other purposes.
Violence Against Women
S. 158–Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)/Judiciary (01/21/2025)–A bill to provide that aliens who have been convicted of, or who have committed, sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable.
Women’s History
S. Res. 35–Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)/Judiciary (01/24/2025)–A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming the first female elected as the Governor of a State in the United States.