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The bill S.2483 aims to protect the independence of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) by stipulating that members can only be terminated 'for cause,' ensuring stability and preventing politically motivated removals. It also mandates the immediate reinstatement of …
The "Empowering App-Based Workers Act" aims to increase transparency and accountability for digital labor platforms and the treatment of app-based workers. It mandates disclosures to workers and consumers regarding pay, algorithms, and data usage. The bill also sets a cap …
The College Athlete Economic Freedom Act aims to establish name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights for college athletes. It prevents institutions and athletic associations from restricting athletes' ability to market themselves. The bill also addresses collective representation, equitable institutional support, …
The "Advocate for Employee Ownership Act" aims to establish an Advocate for Employee Ownership within the Department of Labor's Employee Ownership Initiative. This advocate would serve as a liaison, provide public education, assist in dispute resolution, and recommend legislative changes …
The Pay Teachers Act aims to increase teacher and paraprofessional salaries, bolster federal investment in public schools, and strengthen the educator pipeline. It mandates minimum teacher salaries of $60,000 and $45,000 for paraprofessionals, indexed to inflation. The bill also introduces …
The Protected Time Off Act (PTO Act) mandates that employers provide paid annual leave to employees. Employees would accrue at least one hour of paid leave for every 25 hours worked, up to a maximum of 80 hours per year. …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating July as "Disability Pride Month." It acknowledges the significant number of Americans living with disabilities and recognizes their contributions to various sectors. The resolution also highlights the ongoing challenges of discrimination and inequity …
The Community College Educational Exchange Act aims to enhance educational exchanges between international scholars and U.S. junior/community colleges and postsecondary vocational institutions. It establishes programs within the Department of State and USAID to facilitate scholarships and capacity building. The Act …
The National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026, is a comprehensive bill allocating funds for various critical areas. These areas include national security, the Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September …
The "Pigs and Public Health Act" aims to improve animal welfare and public health by addressing the handling of nonambulatory pigs in the food system. It directs the Secretary of Agriculture to remove nonambulatory pigs from the food system, establish …
The Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2025 aims to establish and expand mentoring programs for children and youth with experience in foster care. It authorizes the Secretary to award grants to eligible entities, including nonprofits, state child welfare agencies, local …
The Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act aims to assist employers in transitioning from using special certificates under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act to models that support individuals with disabilities in competitive integrated employment. It establishes grant …
The Biochar Research Network Act of 2025 aims to establish a national network for biochar research. It directs the Secretary of Agriculture to create a network of up to 20 research sites to study biochar's potential across various soil types …
H. Res. 611 expresses the importance of accurate information for medical professionals treating pregnant women and their unborn children in emergency departments. It also emphasizes informing the general public about the differences between elective-induced abortion and medical interventions for ectopic …
This executive order, titled "Saving College Sports," aims to preserve and expand college sports by addressing issues related to athlete compensation, transfer rules, and the financial stability of non-revenue sports. It directs various government agencies to develop plans and measures …