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H.R.276, the "Gulf of America Act of 2025," proposes renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." The bill mandates that all federal documents and maps be updated to reflect this change within 180 days of enactment, overseen …
H.Res.29 recognizes the 125th anniversary of Okinawan immigration to the United States. It acknowledges the contributions of Okinawan Americans in various sectors and reaffirms the ties between the United States and Okinawa. The resolution also encourages the people of the …
H.R. 290, the Rural Telehealth and Education Enhancement Act of 2025, seeks to reauthorize the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program of the Department of Agriculture. The bill amends Section 2335A of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 …
H.R.316, the Natural Disaster Recovery Program Act of 2025, aims to enhance and streamline federal disaster assistance. It establishes a Natural Disaster Recovery Reserve Fund and introduces measures to address unmet needs following major disasters. The bill also focuses on …
H.R.297, also known as the HELP PETS Act, aims to prohibit federal funding to institutions of higher education that conduct or fund painful biomedical research on dogs and cats. The bill defines 'painful research' as any research classified in pain …
S.Res.19 is a resolution passed by the Senate honoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter. It commends his public service, humanitarian leadership, diplomacy, and advocacy. The resolution recognizes Carter's achievements, including the Camp David Accords, the establishment of …
H.R.305, the "One School, One Nurse Act of 2025," aims to establish a grant program through the Department of Education. This program would assist local educational agencies in ensuring that every elementary and secondary school has at least one registered …
S.40, the "Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act," seeks to address the historical injustices of slavery and its lasting effects on African Americans. The bill establishes a commission to study the institution of slavery, subsequent …
H.R.309, the "National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act," aims to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide funding for the National Law Enforcement Museum. The bill seeks to support the museum's operations, community outreach, public …
The "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025" (S.9) aims to amend Section 901 of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX). It seeks to define "sex" solely based on reproductive biology and genetics at birth for …
The Venezuela Advancing Liberty, Opportunity, and Rights Act of 2025 (VALOR Act) aims to promote democracy in Venezuela through a combination of sanctions against the Maduro regime and support for democratic actors and the Venezuelan people. The bill outlines specific …
Senate Resolution 17 (S.Res.17) of the 119th Congress designates the minority party's (presumably the Democratic Party based on the listed members and Mr. Schumer's submission) membership on various Senate committees. This resolution ensures the committees can function with representation from …
H.R.235, the "National Museum of Play Recognition Act," aims to recognize the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in Rochester, New York, as the National Museum of Play. The bill acknowledges the museum's unique focus on the role of play in learning, …
H.R.240, the "Protect Local Farms Act," aims to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) of 1938. The bill seeks to preempt state laws that mandate overtime pay for agricultural employees working less than 60 hours per week. This would …
H.R. 226, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act, directs the Federal government to take specific lands in Tennessee into trust for the benefit of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. These lands, managed by the Tennessee Valley …