Jan 3, 2025 · Browse the legislation of the 119th U.S. Congress (2025-2026) by law, bill type, subject, bills vetoed, or committee report.

Beginning with FY2017, tables link to Congress.gov or the Congressional Research Service. For more detail on process, read: The president submits a budget to Congress by the first Monday in February …

Legislation can have many purposes: to regulate, to authorize, to outlaw, to provide (funds), to sanction, to grant, to declare, or to restrict. It may be contrasted with a non-legislative act by an executive or …

Mar 23, 2010 · legislation, the preparing and enacting of laws by local, state, or national legislatures. In other contexts it is sometimes used to apply to municipal ordinances and to the rules and regulations …

Laws begin as ideas. First, a representative sponsors a bill. The bill is then assigned to a committee for study. If released by the committee, the bill is put on a calendar to be voted on, debated or amended. …

2 days ago · House passes bill to restore collective bargaining for federal employees The Protect America’s Workforce Act cleared the House in a vote of 231-195. Federal unions are now urging the …

6 days ago · There are 11,723 bills and resolutions currently before the United States Congress, but of those only about 7% will become law. 29 bills and resolutions are on the House and Senate …

Nine videos explain each of the common legislative stages, and that the process by which a bill becomes law is rarely predictable. A gallery of study resources about significant primary source …

Search for and learn about current bills and federal laws that have already passed. You can look up bills and laws by name, subject, keywords, congressional session, or type of legislation. Congress is the …

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