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The Strong Communities Act of 2025 (S.1316) amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. It allows COPS grant funds to be used for local law enforcement recruits attending training programs. The recruits must agree to serve …
H.R.2700, the UNPLUGGED Act of 2025, aims to require State educational agencies to implement policies prohibiting the use or possession of personal mobile phones by students in public school classrooms during school hours. The bill cites findings that excessive mobile …
Senate Resolution 158 expresses the sense of the Senate that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions. The resolution addresses issues such as undercompensation, lack of job security, limited access to healthcare, and insufficient …
H.R.2690, the Improve Employer-Directed Skills Act, aims to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to better define and facilitate employer-directed skills development programs. The bill seeks to streamline the process by allowing employers to refer individuals for on-the-job …
S.1315 proposes a refundable tax credit for qualified home accessibility improvements. The credit is equal to 35% of expenditures, capped at $10,000 per year and $30,000 total, subject to income limitations. It targets individuals with disabilities or those over 60, …
H.Con.Res.14 is a concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the US government for fiscal year 2025 and setting budgetary levels through 2034. It outlines recommended levels for federal revenues, new budget authority, outlays, deficits, and public debt. The resolution …
Senate Resolution 157 designates April 2025 as "National Native Plant Month." It recognizes the importance of native plants for healthy ecosystems, environmental benefits, and the natural heritage of the United States. The resolution highlights the decline of native plant species …
S.Res.156 commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA). The resolution recognizes the achievements of Indian Tribes in self-determination and self-governance through ISDEAA and related federal laws. It reaffirms the federal government's commitment to upholding …
The Supreme Court granted a stay pending appeal in the case of *Department of Education v. California*, halting a temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by a Massachusetts District Court. The TRO had prevented the Department of Education from terminating education-related …
The Agility in Manufacturing Preparedness Act of 2025 (S.1305) aims to enhance collaboration between the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) and the Manufacturing USA institutes. This collaboration focuses on biomanufacturing missions to develop and deploy technologies for improved …
S.1308, the Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act of 2025, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code. The amendment modifies the criteria for approving independent study programs for veterans' educational assistance programs administered by the Department …
H.R.2629, the Impact Aid Infrastructure Partnership Act, aims to provide federal funding to local educational agencies (LEAs) eligible for Impact Aid, focusing on construction, renovation, and repair of school facilities. The bill authorizes $250 million annually for four fiscal years, …
S.1277, the IDEA Full Funding Act, aims to amend Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to provide full federal funding. The bill outlines a schedule of increasing appropriations from fiscal year 2026 through 2035 and subsequent …
H.R.2617, the "Say No to Indoctrination Act," aims to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The bill seeks to prevent the use of federal funds to teach or advance concepts related to "gender ideology." It references Executive …
S.1290, the Artificial Intelligence and Critical Technology Workforce Framework Act of 2025, aims to expand the functions of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to include workforce frameworks for critical and emerging technologies. It specifically mandates the development …