Congressional Record — February 10, 2025

Overview of the day

The House of Representatives considered legislation to assist disabled veterans with housing eligibility and to extend reporting deadlines for small businesses under the Corporate Transparency Act. Additionally, a Member of Congress delivered a detailed personal account and condemnation of individuals involved in crimes against women. In the Senate, a cloture motion was agreed to regarding the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard to be Director of National Intelligence.

Summary of the House proceedings

H.R. 224 was mentioned as the Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act, which seeks to exclude service-connected disability compensation when determining income eligibility for HUD Community Development Block Grant programs.
H.R. 736 was mentioned as the Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025, which would modify the beneficial ownership information reporting deadline to January 1, 2026, for certain reporting companies.
H.R. 1579 was mentioned as legislation prohibiting Members and others from using single-sex facilities other than those corresponding with their gender.
H.R. 7567 was mentioned as legislation addressing deepfakes.
H.R. 8180 was mentioned as legislation to increase the civil penalty for revenge porn.
The Sue VOYEURS Act was mentioned as legislation creating a civil right of action for victims of voyeurism.
The Stop VOYEURS Act was mentioned as legislation expanding the criminal prohibition against video voyeurism at the Federal level.
The Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act was mentioned as legislation to deport rapists and pedophiles.
The Safe Shelters Act was mentioned as legislation prohibiting sex offenders from entering or using emergency shelters.
The Rape Shield Enhancement Act was mentioned as legislation to protect the privacy of rape victims.
The Stop the Invasion of Women's Spaces Act was mentioned as legislation to defund entities allowing individuals to use single-sex facilities that do not correspond with their biological sex.
The Protecting Women's Private Spaces Act was mentioned as legislation prohibiting the use of single-sex facilities on Federal property other than those corresponding with biological gender.
The Prison Rape Prevention Act was mentioned as legislation requiring inmates to be housed based on biological sex.
The VANISH Act was mentioned as legislation addressing revenge porn.

Summary of Senate proceedings

The Senate agreed to a cloture motion to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard to be Director of National Intelligence.