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The Marine Aquaculture Research for America Act of 2025 (MARA Act) aims to establish a program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to assess the viability of commercial-scale offshore aquaculture through demonstration projects. It also seeks to create …
The Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act aims to promote fish habitat by repurposing offshore oil and gas platforms and pipelines as artificial reefs. This involves amending the National Fishing Enhancement Act of 1984 to define terms related to reefing, establish …
The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 reauthorizes and amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. It aims to improve the nation's resilience to earthquakes through enhanced research, updated building codes, and improved early warning systems. …
H.R. 5730 aims to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act by reauthorizing municipal grants for sewer overflow and stormwater reuse projects. The bill allocates $350 million annually from 2026 through 2031 for these grants. This funding is intended to …
The School Food Modernization Act aims to improve school lunch facilities and food service programs. It introduces loan guarantees and grants for infrastructure improvements and durable equipment purchases. The act also establishes training programs for school food service personnel and …
The Coastal Infrastructure Improvement Act directs the Secretary of the Army to implement a program for testing and implementing stabilization and erosion control technology to prevent coastal erosion. This program would focus on research and development of biomimetic methods and …
This Senate Resolution designates the week beginning October 12, 2025, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week." It recognizes the importance of the National Wildlife Refuge System for conservation, recreation, and economic benefits. The resolution highlights the system's role in protecting wildlife, …
Senate Resolution 337 recognizes the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service (USPS). The resolution acknowledges the USPS's historical significance, its role in facilitating communication and commerce, and its continued importance as critical infrastructure. It honors postal service employees …
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 is a comprehensive bill authorizing appropriations and setting policy for the Department of Defense, Department of Energy national security programs, and other governmental activities. It addresses a wide range of areas …
This Senate Resolution designates October 1, 2025, as "Energy Efficiency Day." It celebrates the economic and environmental benefits resulting from private sector innovation and federal energy efficiency policies. The resolution highlights the bipartisan support for energy efficiency and its positive …
The Veterans' Infrastructure and Transformation Act of 2025, or VITAL Act of 2025, aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) infrastructure and operations. It focuses on upgrading facilities, streamlining resource sharing, and enhancing construction project management. The bill …
House Resolution 795 condemns the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calls for the immediate and unconditional surrender of Hamas and the release of all hostages, including Americans. The resolution highlights Hamas's history of terrorist activities, including attacks on …
The Metropolitan Planning Enhancement Act aims to increase transparency and accountability in how public agencies make transportation investments. It amends titles 23 and 49 of the United States Code, requiring a publicly available and transparent process for project selection in …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating September 15-21, 2025, as "Rail Safety Week" in the United States. It aims to reduce highway-rail grade crossing incidents, fatalities, and injuries through increased awareness and education. The resolution encourages participation in Rail …
The Stop Medical Profiteering and Theft Act (Stop MPT Act) aims to limit the use of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in healthcare. It seeks to prevent healthcare entities from entering into sales or leases that could weaken their financial …