Laws
The 118 laws passed since the current Congress began on January 3, 2025. 2 have a plain-language account written from the law's official text, 115 have an account written from the official description of the bill and 1 has no full account yet. 117 of 118 laws have saved official text. The text of 1 law is Not published yet: Public Law 119-116.
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Work: 12 laws
Requires the federal prison system to act on sexual harassment and assault of its staff by incarcerated people.
Protects Alaska Native artists' right to make and sell handicrafts from walrus ivory and other marine mammal materials.
Allows Capitol Police officers to serve to an older retirement age.
Lets government-backed investment funds put more money into small businesses in rural and low-income areas and in critical technologies.
Cancels a federal order that had closed about 225,000 acres of national forest in northeastern Minnesota, near the Boundary Waters, to new mining leases for 20 years.
Renews the federal programs that set aside research money for small businesses.
Full-year fiscal 2026 funding for a further group of federal agencies.
Changes when the VA must rewrite a disabled veteran's job training plan.
Transfers federal land in Arizona to La Paz County for solar energy development.
The annual defense policy law.
Ends the 43-day government shutdown of fall 2025.