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Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

House

Impeaches President Donald J. Trump for abuse of presidential powers tied to usurping Congress's war declaration authority

Latest action: Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

China Trade Relations Act of 2025

House

Withdraws normal trade relations treatment from China and bars trade benefits and commercial agreements during specified human rights abuses and related actions

Latest action: Fri Feb 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the House of Representatives.

House

Establishes a House committee to notify the President that the House of Representatives has assembled

Latest action: Tue Jan 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

All Access Act of 2025

House

Establishes the All Access Act of 2025 as a measure to expand access under its named program or policy framework

Latest action: Thu Feb 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

Senate

Repeals the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, ending statutory limits and procedures governing presidential withholding of appropriated funds

Latest action: Tue Feb 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

House

Authorizes informing the President that the House elected Mike Johnson as Speaker and Kevin McCumber as Clerk for the 119th Congress

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Accountable Leadership for Veterans Act of 2025

House

Establishes accountability requirements for leadership within veterans programs and services in the Department of Veterans Affairs

Latest action: Wed Mar 18 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

House

Expunges the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump from the House record

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

UNITED Act

Senate

Authorizes the President to negotiate and enter a comprehensive United Kingdom trade agreement while requiring consultation and notice to Congress

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

LEASH DOGE Act

House

Require congressional approval before the Department of Government Efficiency can take major executive actions affecting federal government operations

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

House

Disapproves the Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Tue Jan 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

DEBT Act

House

Require the Treasury Secretary to explain planned debt limit extraordinary measures to the tax-writing committees before the debt limit is reached or default-avoidance steps begin

Latest action: Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025

Senate

Prohibits using federal funds for a first use nuclear strike unless Congress specifically authorizes it through a declaration of war

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Providing for the public release of certain documents, records, and communications related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.

House

Directs the public release of certain documents records and communications tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation

Latest action: Mon Jul 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Improper Payments Transparency Act

Senate

Requires the President’s annual budget to report improper payment amounts and rates at certain federal agencies, explain causes and trends, and outline corrective actions

Latest action: Wed Feb 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Protecting American Energy Production Act

House

Prohibits a presidential moratorium on hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes it, while affirming state authority over fracking on state and private lands

Latest action: Mon Feb 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

STABLE Trade Policy Act

Senate

Requires congressional approval before the President can impose or increase tariffs on imports from NATO members, major non-NATO allies, and U.S. free trade agreement countries

Latest action: Thu Jan 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities related to domestic preparedness and collective response to terrorism and the Department's cybersecurity activities.

House

Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to send the House documents on domestic preparedness terrorism response and cybersecurity activities

Latest action: Tue Mar 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the conflicts of interest of Elon Musk and related information.

House

Requests that the President send the House documents about Elon Musk's potential conflicts of interest and related information

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide certain line item veto authority to the President.

House

A constitutional amendment allowing the President to reduce specific appropriations through a line item veto, subject to congressional disapproval by two-thirds votes

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Write the Laws Act

Senate

Prohibit delegations of legislative power in Acts of Congress and void later noncompliant federal actions while requiring identification of existing statutes with such delegations

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.

Senate

Directs the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities within or against Cuba under congressional war powers

Latest action: Tue Apr 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.

House

Repeals the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, ending statutory limits and procedures for presidential impoundment of appropriated funds

Latest action: Tue Feb 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

House

Directs the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities within or against Venezuela unless Congress authorizes them

Latest action: Wed Dec 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

House

Directs the President to remove unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela unless Congress has approved their use through war or force authorization

Latest action: Thu Jan 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025

House

Limit presidential withdrawals of unleased Outer Continental Shelf lands from mineral leasing, require review and approval for larger withdrawals, and cancel certain prior offshore withdrawal orders

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Expunging the January 13, 2021, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.

House

Expunges the January 13, 2021, impeachment of President Donald John Trump from House records

Latest action: Thu Jan 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

House

Directs the President under the War Powers Resolution to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress has specifically authorized those hostilities

Latest action: Thu Apr 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities related to the security of Department information and data and the recruitment and retention of its workforce.

House

Directs the Department of Homeland Security to send the House documents on information security and workforce recruitment and retention, especially involving access to DHS data

Latest action: Wed Mar 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

House

Directs the President to end U.S. Armed Forces hostilities against Iran unless Congress has declared war or specifically authorized force against Iran

Latest action: Wed Jun 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

House

Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran unless Congress has specifically authorized such military action, with a limited exception for imminent defense

Latest action: Tue Apr 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

DPA Modernization Act of 2026

House

Modernize authorities under the Defense Production Act for current national industrial and supply chain needs

Latest action: Wed Apr 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

House

Directs the President under the War Powers Resolution to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress specifically authorizes them

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

HUD Transparency Act of 2025

Senate

Require the HUD Office of Inspector General to testify annually before Congress on oversight, program performance, efficiency, accountability, and HUD resource needs

Latest action: Tue Oct 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".

Senate

Disapproves the Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services under the Congressional Review Act

Latest action: Wed Mar 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To provide for the authorities of the Secretary of State.

House

Establishes statutory authorities for the Secretary of State to carry out State Department functions

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.

House

Directs the President to end unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces hostilities within or against Cuba while preserving self-defense, imminent attack response, and lawful counternarcotics operations

Latest action: Tue Mar 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

House

Establishes an Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs within the Department of Veterans Affairs by amending title 38

Latest action: Thu May 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

House

Directs the President to end unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces hostilities against Iran unless Congress authorizes them, while preserving defense against imminent attack

Latest action: Thu Mar 05 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

House

Directs the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran by March 30, 2026, unless Congress authorizes such military action or declares war

Latest action: Thu May 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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