119th Congress · Active Session

What Congress is actually debating right now.

We track every bill moving through Congress and strip away the legalese. Here's what's pending a vote and what recently became law — explained in plain language.

Bills Tracked2,847
Passed This Session38
REF: S.1203

Featured: Floor Vote Approaching

Wildfire Prevention & Forest Management Act
$8.6B over 10 years for controlled burns and satellite early detection
House Floor VotePassed (312–118)
Senate Committee[ Approved ]
Senate Floor VoteScheduled Apr 22
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12 Active Bills · Live from Congress.gov
IndexHR.7959
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactMedium
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.7959Advanced

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

The IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act aims to enhance the Internal Revenue Service's whistleblower program, which rewards individuals who report tax fraud. It seeks to streamline the process for whistleblowers and increase their protections.

The Decode:This bill would make it easier and safer for people to report tax fraud to the IRS, potentially leading to more recovered tax dollars.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.1071
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactHigh
Last ActionPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 523.
HR.1071Advanced

No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025

The No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025 prohibits government entities from compelling or coercing private companies to censor lawful speech. It aims to protect free speech online by preventing government overreach in content moderation.

The Decode:This bill would prevent the government from pressuring social media companies and other private platforms to remove content, protecting what you can say online.View on Congress.gov →
IndexS.4161
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactMedium
Last ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S.4161Introduced

Maverick Act

The Maverick Act proposes initiatives to accelerate the development and adoption of advanced technologies for national defense. It aims to foster innovation within the defense sector to maintain military superiority.

The Decode:This bill would boost military innovation and technology, potentially leading to new defense capabilities and jobs in the tech sector, but also increased defense spending.View on Congress.gov →
IndexS.2934
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactLow
Last ActionPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
S.2934Advanced

Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025

The Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025 seeks to protect American individuals and entities from malicious lawsuits initiated by the Russian government or its proxies. It aims to deter foreign legal harassment and safeguard American interests.

The Decode:This bill would protect Americans from potentially politically motivated lawsuits from Russia, making it harder for foreign adversaries to use the legal system against US citizens and businesses.View on Congress.gov →
IndexS.272
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactHigh
Last ActionPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 306.
S.272Advanced

Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act

The Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act establishes stricter regulations and oversight for the manufacturing and handling of infant formula. It aims to prevent contamination and ensure the safety of infant formula products.

The Decode:This bill would create stronger rules to ensure that the infant formula your baby consumes is safe, reducing the risk of contamination and recall.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.5366
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactLow
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.5366Advanced

Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act

The Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act aims to provide consistent and certain tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by federally declared disasters. It seeks to simplify the process of claiming disaster-related tax deductions and credits.

The Decode:This bill would make it clearer and easier for people and businesses to get tax relief after a natural disaster, helping them recover financially.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.227
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactLow
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.227Advanced

Clergy Act

The Clergy Act proposes to update and clarify the legal status of clergy members, particularly concerning their employment rights and benefits. It aims to ensure fair treatment and protections for religious workers.

The Decode:This bill would update laws regarding religious workers, potentially impacting their employment rights, benefits, and how they are classified legally.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.4930
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactMedium
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.4930Advanced

To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade.

This bill expands the sharing of information regarding suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade. It aims to improve enforcement against intellectual property theft and protect American innovation.

The Decode:This bill would increase information sharing to crack down on intellectual property theft, potentially helping protect American businesses and creators from counterfeit goods and stolen ideas.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.7971
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactMedium
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.7971Advanced

Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act

The Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act seeks to enhance the overall experience of taxpayers interacting with the Internal Revenue Service. It aims to streamline processes, improve communication, and provide better access to taxpayer assistance.

The Decode:This bill would make your interactions with the IRS simpler and more user-friendly, potentially reducing stress and confusion when dealing with your taxes.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.2347
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactLow
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.2347Advanced

Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act

The Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act aims to provide tax relief for survivors of certain crimes, specifically by excluding compensation received for physical or psychological injuries from taxable income. It seeks to ease the financial burden on victims.

The Decode:This bill would ensure that money received by crime survivors for their injuries is not taxed, helping them keep more of their compensation to aid in their recovery.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.6903
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactMedium
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.6903Advanced

Ensuring Children Receive Support Act

The Ensuring Children Receive Support Act aims to improve the effectiveness of child support enforcement by streamlining processes and increasing accountability. It seeks to ensure that children receive the financial support they are owed.

The Decode:This bill would strengthen child support laws, making it more likely that children receive the financial assistance they are entitled to from their parents.View on Congress.gov →
IndexHR.6431
SponsorCongress.gov
ImpactMedium
Last ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR.6431Advanced

New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency Act

The New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency Act proposes programs and resources to support individuals in starting and growing their own businesses. It aims to foster entrepreneurship and economic independence.

The Decode:This bill would provide new support and resources for people wanting to start their own businesses, potentially creating more jobs and boosting the economy.View on Congress.gov →