Results for "economy"
730 results found
H.Res.414 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives that acknowledges the moral and legal obligation of the United States to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on Black people in the United States. …
The Securing Migration, Addressing Reform, and Talent Retention Act (SMART Act) proposes significant changes to U.S. immigration law. Key provisions include establishing a skills-based immigration points system, focusing family-sponsored immigration on spouses and minor children, eliminating the Diversity Visa Program, …
H.R.3417, the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act of 2025, aims to establish uniform accessibility standards for websites and applications across various sectors, including employment, public services, and public accommodations. It seeks to ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal …
The Hong Kong Judicial Sanctions Act (S. 1755) mandates a review of sanctions on individuals undermining Hong Kong's autonomy. It requires the President to determine if specific Hong Kong and Chinese officials, including judges and prosecutors, meet the criteria for …
Senate Resolution 225 designates the week of September 14-20, 2025, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week." The resolution acknowledges the vital role of truck drivers in the U.S. economy and their contributions to delivering goods and services across the nation. …
H.R. 3355, the "Ensuring U.S. Authority over U.S. Banking Regulations Act," aims to increase Congressional oversight of federal banking agencies' rulemakings, particularly when those rules are influenced by non-governmental international organizations. It mandates that agencies like the Federal Reserve, the …
The Employee Ownership Fairness Act of 2025 (S.1727) aims to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code to provide more flexibility and benefits to employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participants. It seeks …
H.R.3338, the MARKET CHOICE Act, aims to modernize America's infrastructure and stimulate economic growth by amending the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate certain fuel excise taxes and impose a tax on greenhouse gas emissions. The bill establishes the Rebuilding Infrastructure …
This document details a Presidential action modifying reciprocal tariff rates with the People's Republic of China (PRC). It follows a series of Executive Orders related to trade deficits and retaliatory tariffs. The action temporarily suspends some additional tariffs on PRC …
The Regulatory Accountability Act aims to improve agency rulemaking processes by amending Title 5 of the United States Code. It introduces new definitions for terms like 'guidance,' 'major guidance,' and 'major rule,' establishing thresholds and criteria for regulatory actions. The …
The Invest America Act aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by creating "Invest America Accounts." These accounts are designed to encourage investment in the U.S. economy, specifically targeting investments in mutual funds or exchange-traded funds that track …
This Presidential Memorandum directs federal agencies to prioritize efforts to protect the Great Lakes from invasive carp. It focuses on the Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois, urging the state to expedite land acquisition and permitting. The memo also instructs …
S.1674, the Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025, proposes to modify the boundary of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The bill allows the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 551.14 acres of land, depicted as …
Senate Resolution 209 commends Southeastern Louisiana University (SLU) on its centennial anniversary and recognizes its contributions to Louisiana and the United States. The resolution highlights SLU's history, growth, academic achievements, and impact on the community. It acknowledges the university's dedication …
Senate Resolution 211 designates May 10, 2025, as "World Migratory Bird Day." The resolution highlights the ecological and economic importance of migratory birds and the threats they face. It encourages public awareness and conservation efforts.