Legislative Snapshot

Legislative Snapshot - April 5, 2025
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The Daily Brief:
Legislative Snapshot
Saturday, April 5, 2025


"For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations." (Psalm 22:28)

"We the People"

"Standing United Together . . . Under the Cross of Christ"
SenateVotes

Monday Tuesday — continuation of Monday

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House of Representatives

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Military — Committees: Senate, House

Hill wants $15 billion for weapons


Foreign Policy — Committees: Senate, House

Congressional Republicans Prepare 10-Bill Sanctions Package To 'Gut' Iran and Punish Its Supreme Leader (Press Release, 10 bills list)

Bipartisan effort in Congress looks to strengthen education on the Abraham Accords (H.R. 2609) and other normalization agreements with Israel


Trade

House Democrat vows to work with Trump on tariff plan


Federal Spending — Committees: House, Senate — FY 2024 bills, table

DC funding fix runs into abortion concerns in House


National Debt

Senate, House differ on debt limit increase: Senate Republicans propose a 5 trillion increase, House Republicans favor a 4 trillion increase


Judiciary — Committees: Senate, House

Democrats quiet on anti-Trump court injunctions after opposing orders against Biden

Senate Democrats unconvinced on GOP push to curtail injunctions


Science/Technology Policy — Committee: House, Senate

Senators demand information from AI companion apps in the wake of safety concerns, lawsuits


Congress — Committees: House, Senate

House Republican Leadership Urges Bipartisan Support for the SAVE Act

Speaker Johnson swears Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine into office (Swearing in) • Speaker Johnson Welcomes Two New Representatives to CongressMeet the two newest Trump allies in the House from Florida

Booker Aide Booked for Carrying Gun Into Capitol
Committee Activity

US Senate committee opens review into Meta’s efforts to gain access to China

Top committee to examine federal judges' nationwide orders against Trump

Confirmation hearing scheduled for Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA

House Majority Leader Committee Weekly Recap – Week of March 31, 2025


Floor Outlook

House of RepresentativesRules Committee: Legislation

CBO: Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of April 7, 2025
3 p.m., Monday, April 7, 2025

Program for Monday: Senate resumes consideration of the nomination of Elbridge Colby, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, and votes on the motion to invoke cloture thereon at 5:30 p.m.


Friday, 4/4/2025, Senate began consideration of the following nominations:

  • Elbridge Colby, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
  • George Glass, of Oregon, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Japan
  • Mike Huckabee, of Arkansas, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Israel
  • Peter Hoekstra, of Michigan, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Canada
  • Ronald Johnson, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the United Mexican States
  • Kevin Cabrera, of Florida, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Panama
  • Paul Atkins, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 5, 2026, vice Gary Gensler, resigned
MONDAY, APRIL 7
On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.

Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules


TUESDAY, APRIL 8 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and noon for legislative business. On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m.

Legislation Considered Pursuant to a Rule:

H.R. 1526No Rogue Rulings Act (Sponsored by Rep. Issa / Judiciary Committee)

S.J. Res. 18 – A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions." (Sponsored by Sen. Scott (SC) / Financial Services Committee)

S.J. Res. 28 – A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications." (Sponsored by Sen. Ricketts / Financial Services Committee)

H.R. 22SAVE Act (Sponsored by Rep. Roy / House Administration Committee)

Senate Amendment to H.Con.Res. 14 - Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. (Sponsored by Rep. Arrington / Budget Committee)


Complete list of bills next week
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