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22 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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A resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4425; text: CR S4436-4437)
- H.R. 8595 (119th) Jul 29, 2026
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
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To require the Secretary of State to submit a report on participation in educational and cultural exchange programs.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 3.
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To provide for the public diplomacy authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
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Rescissions Act of 2025
Star Print ordered on the bill.
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National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 177.
- H.R. 4 (119th) Jul 24, 2025
Rescissions Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-28.
- H.R. 881 (119th) May 8, 2025
DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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International Medical Graduates Assistance Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
- H.R. 8371 (118th) Nov 19, 2024
Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 1516 (118th) Sep 12, 2024
DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
- H.R. 5894 (118th) Nov 15, 2023
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 5894 would be postponed.
- H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act
Became Public Law No: 118-15.
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Protect Our Civil Liberties Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act of 2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
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Professional’s Access to Health Workforce Integration Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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