On March 18, 2025, the House of Representatives met briefly, adjourning after three minutes. The session included the introduction of 71 public bills and 6 resolutions, the filing of committee reports, and the receipt of various messages and executive communications. The Senate appointed an Acting President pro tempore.
New laws passed:
H.R. 2169 was introduced to provide that Martin Luther King, Jr. Day shall be observed separately from Inauguration Day.
H.R. 2170 was introduced to name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, the Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, VA Clinic.
H.R. 2171 was introduced to improve Federal coordination with respect to spectrum management.
H.R. 2172 was introduced to clarify congressional intent and preserve patient access to home infusion therapy under the Medicare program.
H.R. 2173 was introduced to allow for deductions for the performance of certain services by a taxpayer.
H.R. 2174 was introduced to provide that agencies may not deduct labor organization dues from the pay of Federal employees.
H.R. 2175 was introduced to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the 'Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building'.
H.R. 2176 was introduced to prohibit certain actions with respect to certain marine reef species.
H.R. 2177 was introduced to establish a tradeable energy performance standard for large electricity generators and thermal energy users.
H.R. 2178 was introduced to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a program of research related to cerebral palsy.
H.R. 2179 was introduced to prohibit certain assistance to Russia and related actions with respect to Russia.
H.R. 2180 was introduced to authorize Inspectors General to continue operations during a lapse in appropriations.
H.R. 2181 was introduced to establish a for-cause removal standard for Inspectors General.
H.R. 2182 was introduced to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish an apprenticeship program for students at flight training providers.
H.R. 2183 was introduced to update the purpose of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
H.R. 2184 was introduced to enforce the requirement that the National Instant Criminal Background Check System make a final disposition of requests to correct its records within 60 days.
H.R. 2185 was introduced to prohibit the farming of mink for their fur and compensate farmers during transition.
H.R. 2186 was introduced to restore the limitation on downward attribution of stock ownership in applying constructive ownership rules.
H.R. 2187 was introduced to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities in certain waters.
H.R. 2188 was introduced to require an analysis of the costs of converting light-duty vehicles in the Federal fleet to electric vehicles.
H.R. 2189 was introduced to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons.
H.R. 2190 was introduced to require reporting of certain expenditures for political activities.
H.R. 2191 was introduced to revise certain physician self-referral exemptions relating to physician-owned hospitals.
H.R. 2192 was introduced to award payments to employees of Air America who provided support to the United States from 1950 to 1976.
H.R. 2193 was introduced to require the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to take certain actions with respect to the health insurance program under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code.
H.R. 2194 was introduced to reauthorize the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program and modify the Program with respect to promising practices.
H.R. 2195 was introduced to expand the eligibility of disabled veterans to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
H.R. 2196 was introduced to extend the legislative authority of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia.
H.R. 2197 was introduced to prevent 340B covered entities from using savings derived for sex reassignment surgeries and hormonal therapies.
H.R. 2198 was introduced to restore the taxable REIT subsidiary asset test.
H.R. 2199 was introduced to clarify and preserve the breadth of the protections under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act.
H.R. 2200 was introduced to require the retention of certain enlisted members of the Coast Guard who have completed 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service.
H.R. 2201 was introduced to improve claims regarding military sexual trauma made under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
H.R. 2202 was introduced to prohibit taxpayer-funded gender transition procedures.
H.R. 2203 was introduced to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances.
H.R. 2204 was introduced to require higher education institutions to notify SEVIS if a nonimmigrant student supports a foreign terrorist organization.
H.R. 2205 was introduced to exempt the Secretary of Energy of certain prohibitions with respect to an unmanned aircraft system.
H.R. 2206 was introduced to establish a Housing Stabilization Fund to provide emergency housing assistance to extremely low-income renters and homeowners.
H.R. 2207 was introduced to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the Department of Energy.
H.R. 2208 was introduced to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation.
H.R. 2209 was introduced to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
H.R. 2210 was introduced to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
H.R. 2211 was introduced to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
H.R. 2212 was introduced to establish the Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program.
H.R. 2213 was introduced to authorize the President to enter into trade agreements for the reciprocal elimination of duties or other import restrictions with respect to medical goods.
H.R. 2214 was introduced to improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers.
H.R. 2215 was introduced to redesignate the Salem Maritime National Historic Site as the 'Salem Maritime National Historical Park'.
H.R. 2216 was introduced to except Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands from certain eligibility requirements relating to essential air service.
H.R. 2217 was introduced to designate six creeks in North Carolina in honor of the lives lost in a plane crash on February 13, 2022.
H.R. 2218 was introduced to eliminate a waiver under the Clean Air Act and eliminate authorization for States to use California motor vehicle emission standards.
H.R. 2219 was introduced to prohibit certain employer practices relating to restrictions on discussion of salary and benefit history.
H.R. 2220 was introduced to preserve access to emergency medical services.
H.R. 2221 was introduced to establish the Office of Inspector General for the Office of Management and Budget.
H.R. 2222 was introduced to make inapplicable certain regulations relating to shell eggs to surplus broiler hatching eggs.
H.R. 2223 was introduced to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide loans, loan guarantees, and grants for mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities.
H.R. 2224 was introduced to clarify that products derived from tar sands are crude oil for Federal excise tax purposes.
H.R. 2225 was introduced to permit a registered investment company to omit certain fees from the calculation of Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses.
H.R. 2226 was introduced to prohibit discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion and strengthen Federal conscience laws.
H.R. 2227 was introduced to provide emergency relief to producers of livestock affected by Mexican gray wolves.
H.R. 2228 was introduced to adjust the effective date of certain reductions and discontinuances of compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and pension under Veterans Affairs laws.
H.R. 2229 was introduced to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve the ability of veterans to make mental health care appointments.
H.R. 2230 was introduced to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by certain multichannel video programming distributors.
H.R. 2231 was introduced to make permanent the 7-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes.
H.R. 2232 was introduced to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
H.R. 2233 was introduced to increase the information reporting threshold for slot winnings.
H.R. 2234 was introduced to update standards regarding anesthesia and pain management services in the Veterans Health Administration.
H.R. 2235 was introduced to improve wildlife habitat connectivity and wildlife migration corridors.
H.R. 2236 was introduced to allow Tribal entities to purchase agricultural commodities under the commodity supplemental food program.
H.R. 2237 was introduced to direct the Comptroller General to report on the H-2A program.
H.R. 2238 was introduced to allow holders of certain grazing permits to make minor range improvements.
H.R. 2239 was introduced to ensure fair enforcement of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981.
H.J. Res. 77 was introduced to recognize the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
H. Res. 227 was introduced to designate March 18, 2025, as 'National Agriculture Day'.
H. Res. 228 was introduced to designate the third week of March 2025 as 'National CACFP Week'.
H. Res. 229 was introduced to impeach James E. Boasberg, United States District Court Chief Judge for the District of Columbia.
H. Res. 230 was introduced to express the sense that Congress and the administration must pursue effective food and agricultural trade policies.
H. Res. 231 was introduced to recognize the contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.
H. Res. 198 was reported by the Committee on House Administration with an amendment.
H. Res. 127 was reported adversely by the Committee on Ways and Means.
The House was notified that the Senate passed S. 1077 and S. 331, and agreed to H. Con. Res. 17 and H.R. 1968.
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