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Today in History - August 17
08/17/2025

Today in History - August 17

On August 17, 1790, the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, presented a congratulatory address to President George Washington on the occasion of his visit to their city. Continue reading.

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Congress.gov: Most-Viewed Bills Update
08/17/2025
Most-Viewed Bills - Week of August 17, 2025

  1. H.R.1 [119th] - One Big Beautiful Bill Act
  2. H.R.8445 [118th] - To amend title 38, United States Code, and the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the eligibility of United States citizens who serve in the Israeli Defense Forces for certain protections relating to such service.
  3. H.R.2548 [119th] - Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
  4. H.R.320 [119th] - Make Marriage Great Again Act of 2025
  5. S.1748 [119th] - Kids Online Safety Act
  6. H.R.4117 [119th] - Fuel Emissions Freedom Act
  7. H.Res.353 [119th] - Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
  8. S.2296 [119th] - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  9. H.R.4393 [119th] - To secure the border and reform the immigration laws.
  10. H.R.7610 [118th] - Linemen Legacy Act
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