Most Recent Bills

  • H. RES. 41 — Expressing support for the designation of the month of January, as Tamil Language and Heritage Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:183

    H. RES. 41 expresses support for designating January as "Tamil Language and Heritage Month" in the United States. The resolution highlights the rich history of the Tamil language, which dates back over 2,600 years, and recognizes the cultural contributions of Tamil Americans....

    Simple Explanation

    In January, people in the U.S. are being encouraged to learn about and celebrate the Tamil language and its culture, which includes the fun Pongal festival, to better appreciate the contributions of Tamil Americans. It's like having a special month to understand and enjoy Tamil traditions and history!

  • H. RES. 40 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:625

    H. RES. 40 is a resolution from the House of Representatives dated January 14, 2025. It outlines the election of specific members to several standing committees within the House. These committees include Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Homeland...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 40 is like picking team members for a big project at school. It tells who will help with important jobs like keeping everyone safe and making new rules, but it doesn't say how they were picked or what exactly they will do.

  • H. RES. 39 — Ranking a Member on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:64

    H. RES. 39 is a resolution passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on January 14, 2025. It assigns Representative Ms. Maloy to a specific position on the House Committee on Appropriations. Her rank on the committee is immediately after Representative Mr. Strong. This resolution clarifies...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 39 is a plan that helps decide who is in charge of making money choices in a group of people. It says that Ms. Maloy will help make these choices, right after Mr. Strong.

  • H. RES. 38 — Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:422

    H. RES. 38 elects specific members of the U.S. House of Representatives to serve on several standing committees. The resolution specifies appointments to the Committees on Appropriations, Education and Workforce, Homeland Security, Rules, Small Business, and Transportation...

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to choose special people to help decide on important rules about things like money, schools, and security. This helps make sure everyone is safe, smart, and has what they need.

  • H. R. 153 — An Act To provide for an online repository for certain reporting requirements for recipients of Federal disaster assistance, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:1,083

    H. R. 153, also known as the "Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act," requires the Office of Management and Budget to create an online subpage for public access to information on disaster assistance provided by federal agencies. This subpage will display details...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 153 is a plan to make a special website where people can see how the government helps with money and projects after big disasters, like hurricanes. This website will show how much money was spent and what it was used for, and the information will be easy for computers to read and get updated every few months.

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