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Law Enforcement Protection and Privacy Act of 2025

House

Prohibits disclosure of personal information to protect law enforcement officers' privacy and safety

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

House

Establishes the CLEAR Act as a House bill referred to the Oversight and Government Reform Committee for consideration

Latest action: Thu Feb 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PIPES Act of 2025

House

Establishes the PIPES Act of 2025 as a specific House measure pending committee reporting

Latest action: Wed Sep 17 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)
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Broadband Buildout Accountability Act

Senate

Makes National Telecommunications and Information Administration actions and decisions under the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program subject to Freedom of Information Act disclosure rules

Latest action: Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Broadband Buildout Accountability Act

House

Makes National Telecommunications and Information Administration decisions on the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program subject to public disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act

Latest action: Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Free Speech Protection Act

Senate

Prohibits government retaliation against protected speech under the Free Speech Protection Act

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

Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act of 2025

House

Establishes protections for the Northern Rockies ecosystem through a broad conservation measure on natural resources and public lands

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act

Senate

Establishes protections for the Northern Rockies ecosystem by advancing conservation measures across the region

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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JFK Act of 2025

House

Directs federal agencies and the Justice Department to publicly release unclassified and unredacted records on President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, including sealed court and grand jury materials

Latest action: Tue Jan 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes pipeline safety measures under the PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 despite limited public bill details

Latest action: Mon May 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2025

House

Prohibits actions that would restrict economic and academic freedom under the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2025

Latest action: Thu Jun 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025

Senate

Allows certain exchange enrollees with health savings accounts to receive federal deposits, expands catastrophic plan eligibility, and restricts some Medicaid CHIP and exchange coverage rules

Latest action: Thu Dec 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for the Department of State, national security activities, foreign assistance, international organizations, and related programs, while setting limits on how funds may be used

Latest action: Fri Jul 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Appropriates FY2027 funding for national security, the Department of State, and related foreign affairs, assistance, and international programs, while setting conditions on how those funds may be used

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 financial services, general government, national security, Department of State, and related foreign assistance programs while setting conditions on the use of appropriated funds

Latest action: Thu Jan 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)