Congressional Record — March 24, 2025

Overview of the day

The House of Representatives conducted business including the passage of legislation related to STEM education and the consideration of bills regarding industrial production and interagency research. The Senate held an executive session featuring discussions on the Trump administration's impact on Social Security, the Department of Education, and energy security.

Summary of the House proceedings

H.R. 730 was passed, which coordinates Federal research and development to modernize mathematics in STEM education through mathematical and statistical modeling.

H.R. 1534 was considered to strengthen American industry competitiveness through research and development of advanced technologies for cement, concrete, and asphalt production.

H.R. 1350 was considered to provide for research and development coordination between the Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation.

H.R. 2282 was introduced to reauthorize the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990.

H.R. 2283 was introduced to provide grants to outpatient mental health facilities for veteran care.

H.R. 2284 was introduced to limit the percentage of block grant funds for temporary assistance for needy families used for administrative expenses.

H.R. 2285 was introduced to require reporting on the accreditation of Department of Homeland Security basic training programs.

H.R. 2286 was introduced to prohibit the disclosure of certain genetic information to the People's Republic of China.

H.R. 2287 was introduced to require a study on the impact of certain United States tariffs on the cost of goods and services.

H.R. 2288 was introduced to nullify an Environmental Protection Agency final rule regarding National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter.

H.R. 2289 was introduced to exempt certain facilities requests from environmental or historical preservation reviews under the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012.

H.R. 2290 was introduced to allow a memorial for women's service during World War II to be located on the National Mall.

H.R. 2291 was introduced to require agencies to submit listings of foreign gifts and decorations to the Office of Government Ethics and the Department of State.

H.R. 2292 was introduced to establish special capital gains rules for investments in brownfield and superfund sites.

H.R. 2293 was introduced to require the reissue of regulations regarding the taking of double-crested cormorants at aquaculture facilities.

H.R. 2294 was introduced to reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009.

H.R. 2295 was introduced to research the impact of obstructions on radar detection and prediction.

H.R. 2296 was introduced to upgrade communications services used by the National Weather Service.

H.R. 2297 was introduced to require annual reports on official time authorized under title 5, United States Code.

H.R. 2298 was introduced to exempt certain broadband projects from environmental or historical preservation reviews.

H.R. 2299 was introduced to establish the Payroll Audit Independent Determination program in the Department of Labor.

H.R. 2300 was introduced to ensure national uniformity for preterm infant formula requirements.

H.R. 2301 was introduced to promote renewable energy development on public land.

H.R. 2302 was introduced to take Federal land in California into trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians.

H.R. 2303 was introduced to reform pay for Board of Veterans' Appeals attorneys.

H.R. 2304 was introduced to preserve companionship and live-in domestic services exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

H.R. 2305 was introduced to provide funding for mental health screenings for corrections officers.

H.R. 2306 was introduced to reauthorize the Adams Memorial Commission.

H.R. 2307 was introduced to establish the Commission on National Agricultural Statistics Service Modernization.

H.R. 2308 was introduced to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency.

H.R. 2309 was introduced to require additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.

H.R. 2310 was introduced to prevent goods containing cobalt refined in the People's Republic of China from entering the United States market.

H.R. 2311 was introduced to authorize sanctions against foreign persons engaging in the persecution of political opponents in Pakistan.

H.R. 2312 was introduced to revise the definition of "tipped employee" under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938.

H.J. Res. 79 was introduced to disapprove an Environmental Protection Agency rule regarding the reclassification of major sources as area sources under the Clean Air Act.

H.J. Res. 80 was introduced to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.

H.J. Res. 81 was introduced to authorize military force against certain Mexican cartels.

H. Con. Res. 20 was introduced to establish the Congressional Fitness Challenge.

H. Res. 240 was agreed to, expressing sorrow on the death of the Honorable Raul M. Grijalva.

H. Res. 241 was introduced to impeach Chief Judge John James McConnell Jr.

H. Res. 243 was introduced to support the designation of Iranian American Heritage Month.

H. Res. 244 was introduced to recognize the significance of Nowruz.

H. Res. 245 was introduced to recognize Sjogren's disease and designate April 2025 as "Sjogren's Awareness Month".

H. Res. 246 was introduced to impeach Judge Theodore Chuang.

Summary of Senate proceedings

There was no Senate activity on this date.

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