Floor Action: The House and Senate are in session.
Abortion
H.R. 21–Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO)/Judiciary (01/03/2025)–A bill to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.
H.R. 48–Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ)/Energy and Commerce (01/03/2025)–A bill to ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion.
H.R. 78–Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ)/Judiciary; Energy and Commerce (01/03/2025)–A bill to prohibit certain abortion procedures, and for other purposes.
Human Trafficking
H.R. 40–Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)/Judiciary (01/03/2025)–A bill to address the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to study and consider a national apology and proposal for reparations for the institution of slavery, its subsequent de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
Reproductive Health
H.R. 49–Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ)/Energy and Commerce (01/03/2025)–A bill to prohibit the use of federal funds for the HHS Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force.
Sports
H.R. 28–Rep. Gregory Steube (R-FL)/Education and Workforce (01/03/2025)–A bill to provide that for purposes of determining compliance with Title IX of such Act in athletics, sex shall be recognized based solely on a person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth.
Tax Policy
H.R. 73–Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ)/Ways and Means (01/03/2025)–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. 74–Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ)/Ways and Means (01/03/2025)–A bill to allow for tax-advantaged distributions from health savings accounts during family or medical leave, and for other purposes.
Veterans
H.R. 109–Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ)/Veterans’ Affairs (01/03/2025)–A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to formally recognize caregivers of veterans, notify veterans and caregivers of clinical determinations relating to eligibility for caregiver programs, and temporarily extend benefits for veterans who are determined ineligible for the family caregiver program, and for other purposes.
Violence Against Women
H.R. 30–Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC)/Judiciary (01/03/2025)–A bill to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed sex offenses or domestic violence are inadmissible and deportable.
H.R. 134–Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)/Judiciary (01/03/2025)–A bill to provide the detention, inadmissibility, and removal of aliens who commit sexual assault.
