Dave McCormick legislative activity: June 12, 2025 – June 30, 2025
S.2044 – Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Relocation Act of 2025. To require the Secretary of Energy to relocate the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Introduced June 12, 2025 by DAVE McCORMICK. Co-sponsored by JOHN FETTERMAN on June 12, 2025. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S.1778 – Countering Chinese Espionage Reporting Act. To direct the Attorney General to prepare a report on the Department of Justice activities related to countering Chinese national security threats, and for other purposes.
Introduced March 15, 2025 by Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). Co-sponsored by Christopher Coons (D-DE). Co-sponsored by Angus King (I-ME-06/12/25) and DAVE McCORMICK (R-PA-06/12/25). Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.1547 – America the Beautiful Act. To amend title 54, United States Code, to reauthorize the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund, and for other purposes. Entire text of this bill is here.
Introduced May 1, 2025 by Steve Daines (R-MT). Seven original co-sponsors (three Democrats, three Republicans, and one Independent). DAVE McCORMICK co-sponsored on June 23, 2025. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Senate Resolution 296 – A resolution condemning antisemitism and recent antisemitic attacks in the United States. Introduced June 23, 2025 by James Lankford (R-OK). Eight original co-sponsors, including JOHN FETTERMAN and DAVE McCORMICK. Four Democratic Senators and four Republicans co-sponsored the resolution, with one Democrat (Elissa Slotkin) adding her name on July 8, 2025. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Did not make it out of committee.
S.414 – ADS for Mental Health Services Act (Reports of Committees, Record 171-108, pages S3515-S3516). S414 is a bill (in committee) requiring covered digital advertising platforms to report their public service advertisements. On June 24, 2025, DAVE McCORMICK had the record amended to include his name. There is no record of his participation in the oral committee report.
S.2146 – China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025. To require the United States Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund to advocate for increased transparency with respect to exchange rate policies of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Introduced June 24, 2025 by DAVE McCORMICK. Co-sponsored by Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV). Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Senate Resolution 307 – A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran. Resolved, That the Senate—
(1) supports the United States’ decisive military strikes under Operation Midnight Hammer to degrade Iran’s nuclear program;
(2) affirms that the Islamic Republic of Iran must never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapons capability, which would threaten the security of the United States and its allies and partners;
(3) commends the Trump administration for taking resolute military action and praises the bravery of United States servicemembers who participated in Operation Midnight Hammer;
(4) concurs that President Trump's efforts to reestablish deterrence are aimed at achieving lasting peace in the Middle East and worthy of consideration for the Nobel Peace Prize;
(5) reaffirms the right of the United States Government to take any necessary measures to prevent the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons;
(6) commends Israel for its targeted strikes under Operation Rising Lion against Iran’s nuclear facilities, ballistic missile infrastructure, and regime targets, including the Natanz enrichment facility and missile launchers, and recognizes these actions are critical to neutralizing existential threats to Israel and its allies; and
(7) condemns the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for launching missiles at United States forces in Qatar and Iraq, and for launching missile attacks that indiscriminately target Israeli civilians. Full text of the resolution here.
Introduced June 26, 2025 by John Cornyn (R-TX). Fifteen Republicans including DAVE McCORMICK co-sponsored [fourteen on 06/26/2025, Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) a day later]. No Democrats co-sponsored this resolution.
Senate Resolution 295 – A resolution supporting the designation of the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, as “National Women's Sports Week” to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women's sports. Resolved, That the Senate supports—
(1) observing “National Women’s Sports Week” as the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, to recognize—
(A) the incredible expansion of opportunities for female athletes since the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.); and
(B) the role of the provisions of law described in subparagraph (A) in guaranteeing equal athletic opportunities for members of both sexes; and (2) marking the observance of National Women’s Sports Week with— (A) appropriate programs and activities that—(i) celebrate the contributions of individual female athletes in the United States; (ii) honor the coaches and parents who support female athletes in the United States; (iii) promote equal access to athletic opportunities for members of both sexes; and (iv) support the commitment of the United States to supporting female athletes; and (B) legislative efforts to protect single-sex sports. (Emphasis mine.)
Introduced June 23, 2025 by Joni Ernst (R-IA). Originally co-sponsored by eight Republican representatives. DAVE McCORMICK co-sponsored on June 30, 2025. No Democrats or Independents co-sponsored this resolution. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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