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Mixed effects contain countervailing effects on the same group. Unclear effects have an undetermined direction. A group can have separate benefits and burdens; these are counted separately.
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To establish certain reporting and other requirements relating to telecommunications equipment and services produced or provided by certain entities, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the urgent need for peace, stability, and reconciliation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and supporting diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian efforts to achieve lasting peace in the region.
Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2025
Supporting the designation of July 21, 2025, as Guam Liberation Day.
Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.
Recognizing June 12, 2025, as this year's observance of "Philippines Independence Day" to honor the 127th anniversary of the independence of the Philippines.
Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the urgent need to appoint a Special Envoy for Sudan to address the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis and to advance United States national security interests.
FISH Act of 2025
To require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the promotion of certain policies regarding the effects of sea level rise on the statehood and maritime zones of countries, and for other purposes.
Remembering the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the continued and intensifying crackdown on human rights and basic freedoms within the People’s Republic of China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.
HOME Act of 2025
SUSHI Act
Captain Accursio “Gus” Sanfilippo Young Fishermen’s Development Act
Condemning the illegal, international use of flag-of-convenience practices.
US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act
TRAVEL Act of 2025
To bolster United States engagement with the Pacific Islands region, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for local law enforcement officers.
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to eliminate the general Medicaid funding limitations for territories of the United States, and for other purposes.
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