S.1417, the Michael Enzi Voluntary Protection Program Act, aims to authorize and formalize the Department of Labor's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The bill encourages employers to establish comprehensive safety and health management systems, offering recognition for excellence in protecting employees …
H.R.2817, the Coastal Broadband Deployment Act, aims to expedite the deployment of communications facilities in floodplains by exempting projects entirely within these areas from certain environmental and historical preservation reviews required under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the …
The PROSPECT Act aims to establish competitive federal grants for community colleges and minority-serving institutions. These grants will enable these institutions to become incubators for infant and toddler child care talent, training, and access, both on their campuses and within …
S.1433, the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025, seeks to reauthorize and amend the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act. The bill focuses on protecting and restoring the marine resources and ecosystem of the Northwest Straits region …
H.R.2902, the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act of 2025 (SOAR Act of 2025), aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the payment method for oxygen and oxygen-related equipment, supplies, and services under Medicare. The bill …
H.R.2837, the Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025, aims to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence. The council would survey victims and professionals, assess existing programs, and disseminate information and resources to …
The Fix Our Forests Act aims to improve forest management on National Forest System land, Bureau of Land Management land, and Tribal land to enhance resilience against wildfires. It introduces several key initiatives, including the designation of fireshed management areas, …
S.1473, the "Stop Stealing our Chips Act," aims to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 by establishing a whistleblower incentive program and providing protections to whistleblowers who report violations of export control laws, particularly those involving the diversion …
S.1435, the Accountability in Foreign Animal Research Act, aims to prohibit the use of taxpayer dollars for animal experimentation in laboratories of adversarial nations. The bill specifically targets countries like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. It also allows the …
H.Res.328 expresses support for library staff and the services libraries provide. It recognizes the need for adequate funding for libraries, emphasizes the right to access information, supports library worker unions, and defends the civil rights of library staff. The resolution …
S.1431, the School Meal Modernization and Hunger Elimination Act, aims to improve and expand access to free and reduced-price school meals. The bill focuses on direct certification, eligibility of transferred children, retroactive reimbursement, and universal Medicaid direct certification. It also …
Senate Resolution 180 designates the week of April 19 through April 27, 2025, as "National Park Week." The resolution encourages people to visit and support national parks. It highlights the historical significance of national parks and their economic impact.
H.R.2890, the Financial Inclusion in Banking Act of 2025, aims to amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010. It directs the Office of Community Affairs to identify causes and solutions for under-banked, un-banked, and underserved consumers. The bill mandates …
S.1438, the Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act, amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It aims to provide relief to taxpayers affected by disasters by extending certain tax deadlines. The bill ensures that the postponement of deadlines due to …
H.R.2860, the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025, seeks to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act. The bill aims to promote the protection and restoration of the marine resources within the Northwest Straits region of …