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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Amendment Update

📜 S.Amdt.3932: Purpose not yet provided.

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: No action text provided.

Sponsor: Unknown

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5371: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Seventh cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measu...

Sponsor: Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 S.3018: A bill to permit visiting dignitaries and service members fr...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relation...

Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 S.3017: A bill to require updates to the threshold amounts applicabl...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing...

Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.998: Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsor: Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 S.582: Astronaut Ground Travel Support Act

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. ...

Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 S.Res.457: A resolution designating the week beginning on October 19, 2...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsor: Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 23h

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 S.284: Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-20

📝 Action: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsor: Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5793: To strengthen strategic defense cooperation between the Unit...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in additio...

Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5792: To prohibit the payment of a salary to Members of Congress, ...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform...

Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5791: BLOOD Centers Act

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsor: Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5790: To require the reimbursement of State governments, local gov...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5789: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to President Donald J. T...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5788: To amend title V of the Small Business Investment Act of 195...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Sponsor: Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5787: To prohibit the use of Federal funds for construction or ren...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infras...

Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5786: To prohibit the display of names at the White House without ...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform...

Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5785: To expand the authorization of voluntary Federal grazing per...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5784: To amend the Small Business Act to help small business conce...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Sponsor: Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5783: State Actions For Employing Transportation Risk Assessments ...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infras...

Sponsor: Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5782: To improve Federal activities relating to wildfires, and for...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addit...

Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5781: To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 with respect to...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5780: To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Managem...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infras...

Sponsor: Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5779: To establish a program of workforce development as an altern...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5778: To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administra...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Sponsor: Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]

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LegisLens @legislens.bsky.social · 3d

🔔 New Bill Update

📜 H.R.5777: To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974...

🗓️ Action Date: 2025-10-17

📝 Action: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Techn...

Sponsor: Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]

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