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Congressional Record — August 29, 2025

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Overview of the day

The House met at 1:30 p.m. and adjourned at 1:31 p.m. The Senate scheduled its next meeting for Tuesday, September 2, to resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 2296.

Summary of the House proceedings

    H.R. 5060 was introduced to provide whistleblower protections to Federal personnel for disclosing the use of Federal taxpayer funds to evaluate or research unidentified anomalous phenomenon material.

    H.R. 5061 was introduced to reauthorize and reform counter-unmanned aircraft system authorities.

    H.R. 5062 was introduced to codify the Transportation Security Administration's responsibility relating to securing pipeline transportation and pipeline facilities against cybersecurity threats and terrorism.

    H.R. 5063 was introduced to ensure continuity of staffing at Federal beaches.

    H.R. 5064 was introduced to modify certain limitations on disproportionate share hospital payment adjustments under the Medicaid program.

    H.R. 5065 was introduced to protect students from sexual abuse by amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

    H.R. 5066 was introduced to repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 and amendments to that Act.

    H.R. 5068 was introduced to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, provide reinvestment for persons impacted by the War on Drugs, and provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses.

    H.R. 5069 was introduced to designate the Peter J. McGuire Memorial and Peter J. McGuire Gravesite in Pennsauken, New Jersey, as a National Historic Landmark.

    H.R. 5070 was introduced to require Federal law enforcement officers to wear body cameras.

    H.R. 5071 was introduced to designate the United States Postal Service facility at 4551 East 52nd Street in Odessa, Texas, as the Mary Granados Memorial Post Office Building.

    H.R. 5072 was introduced to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a review relating to disasters caused by water infrastructure failures.

    H.R. 5073 was introduced to require notice to be provided in the case of a transfer of an immigration detainee to a new facility.

    H.R. 5074 was introduced to direct the Center for Mental Health Services to develop and disseminate a strategy to address the effects of new technologies on children's mental health.

    H.R. 5075 was introduced to prohibit the award of Federal education funds to educational institutions and agencies that do not allow for religious exemptions to vaccination requirements.

    H.R. 5076 was introduced to codify Executive Order 14322 relating to college sports revenue and athlete compensation.

    H.R. 5077 was introduced to authorize affordable housing construction as an eligible activity under the Community Development Block Grant Program.

    H.J. Res. 117 was introduced relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.

    H. Res. 664 was introduced to observe the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita and recognize the progress of rebuilding the Gulf Coast region.

    H. Res. 665 was introduced to provide for consideration of H.R. 1908.

    H. Res. 666 was introduced to support the goals of Overdose Awareness Day and strengthen efforts to combat the opioid crisis.

    H. Res. 667 was introduced to honor the members of the Armed Forces who served in the war in Afghanistan.

Summary of Senate proceedings

    There was no Senate activity on this date.

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