PA Bill Number: SB1125
Title: Providing for welcoming schools.
Description: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for welcoming schools.
Last Action: Referred to Education
Last Action Date: Dec 22, 2025
Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB1071
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Subject: Armed forces and national security
Description: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Became Public Law No: 119-60.
Last Action Date: December 18, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1071/all-info
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: John Cornyn (R); Ted Cruz (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Dec 18 2025 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| Senate | Dec 18 2025 | Became Public Law No: 119-60. |
| Senate | Dec 18 2025 | Signed by President. |
| Senate | Dec 18 2025 | Presented to President. |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | S.Amdt.3961 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | S.Amdt.3962 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1071 by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 20. Record Vote Number: 648. |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | S.Amdt.3962 SA 3962 fell when SA 3961 withdrawn. |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | S.Amdt.3961 Proposed amendment SA 3961 withdrawn when motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 withdrawn in Senate. |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1071 by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 20. Record Vote Number: 648. |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | Motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 with an amendment (SA 3961) withdrawn in Senate. |
| Senate | Dec 16 2025 | Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8749) |
| Senate | Dec 16 2025 | S.Amdt.3962 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8749) |
| Senate | Dec 16 2025 | S.Amdt.3961 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8749) |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 76 - 20. Record Vote Number: 647. (CR S8707) |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8707-8708) |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | S.Amdt.3965 SA 3965 fell when SA 3964 fell. |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | S.Amdt.3964 SA 3964 fell when SA 3963 (the instructions of the motion to refer) fell. |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | S.Amdt.3963 SA 3963 (the instructions of the motion to refer) fell when cloture invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 agreed to. |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | S.Amdt.3962 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8708) |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | S.Amdt.3961 Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S8707) |
| Senate | Dec 15 2025 | Motion by Senator Thune to refer to Senate Committee on Armed Services the House message to accompany S. 1071 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 3963) fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 in Senate. |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | S.Amdt.3964 Amendment SA 3964 proposed by Senator Thune to Amendment SA 3963 (the instructions of the motion to refer). (consideration: CR S8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | Motion to proceed to consideration of the House message to accompany S. 1071 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 22. Record Vote Number: 646. (CR S8655) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8655-8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | Motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 made in Senate. (CR S8655) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 presented in Senate. (CR S8655-8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | Motion by Senator Thune to concur in the House amendment to S. 1071 with an amendment (SA 3961) made in Senate. (CR S8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | S.Amdt.3963 Amendment SA 3963 proposed by Senator Thune. (consideration: CR S8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | S.Amdt.3962 Amendment SA 3962 proposed by Senator Thune to Amendment SA 3961. (consideration: CR S8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | S.Amdt.3965 Amendment SA 3965 proposed by Senator Thune to Amendment SA 3964. (consideration: CR S8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | S.Amdt.3961 Amendment SA 3961 proposed by Senator Thune. (consideration: CR S8656) |
| Senate | Dec 11 2025 | Motion by Senator Thune to refer to Senate Committee on Armed Services the House message to accompany S. 1071 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 3963) made in Senate. (CR S8656) |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | Rule H. Res. 936 passed House. |
| Senate | Dec 10 2025 | Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 312 - 112 (Roll no. 320). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5136-5510) |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 216 (Roll no. 319). |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5519-5520) |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 1071, the Chair put the question on motion to commit and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Norcross demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | Mr. Norcross moved to commit to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR H5518) |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 1071. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071. |
| House | Dec 10 2025 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5136-5518) |
| House | Dec 9 2025 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 936 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071. |
| House | Aug 8 2025 | Received in the House. |
| House | Aug 8 2025 | Held at the desk. |
| Senate | Aug 8 2025 | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| Senate | Aug 1 2025 | Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Senate | Aug 1 2025 | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5475; text: CR S5475) |
| Senate | Mar 14 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 10 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Engrossed | Aug 2 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Amended | Dec 11 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Enrolled | Dec 18 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Committee
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed | Rating | Comments |
| On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071) RC# 648 | 12/17/2025 | 77 | 20 | 0 | 3 | Yes | ||
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| On the Cloture Motion S. 1071 RC# 647 | 12/15/2025 | 76 | 20 | 0 | 4 | Yes | ||
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| On the Motion to Proceed S. 1071 RC# 646 | 12/11/2025 | 75 | 22 | 0 | 3 | Yes | ||
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| On Passage RC# 320 | 12/10/2025 | 312 | 112 | 0 | 9 | Yes | ||
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| On Motion to Commit RC# 319 | 12/10/2025 | 209 | 216 | 0 | 8 | No | ||
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