The Supreme Court case Lackey v. Stinnie (No. 23-621) addresses whether plaintiffs who obtain a preliminary injunction, but whose case becomes moot before a final judgment, qualify as "prevailing parties" eligible for attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. §1988(b). The Court …
H.R. 1564, also known as Ethan's Law, aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to mandate the safe storage of firearms. The bill seeks to prevent unauthorized access to firearms, particularly by minors and individuals legally prohibited …
S.726, also known as Ethan's Law, aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to promote the safe storage of firearms. The bill introduces requirements for securing firearms in residences where minors or individuals ineligible to possess firearms …
This document is a bill (S.716) introduced in the Senate during the 119th Congress. The bill aims to grant permanent resident status to Vichai Sae Tung, also known as Chai Chaowasaree. It directs that upon enactment and payment of visa …
The Transportation Freedom Act aims to bolster American automobile manufacturing through tax incentives and revisions to emissions standards. It introduces an enhanced deduction for wages paid to automobile manufacturing workers who meet specific criteria, including domestic production thresholds and employee …
H.R. 832, the Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025, focuses on clarifying and expanding the duties of the Office of Advocacy within the Small Business Administration (SBA). The bill amends Section 202 and 203 of Public Law 94-305 to …
Senate Resolution 94 authorizes expenditures for Senate committees from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. The resolution allocates specific funding amounts to various standing committees, the Special Committee on Aging, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on …
Senate Resolution 96 designates the week of February 24-28, 2025, as "Public Schools Week." The resolution highlights the importance of public education in a 21st-century democracy and emphasizes the role of public schools in preparing students for contributing to society. …
H.Con.Res.14 establishes the congressional budget for the U.S. government for fiscal year 2025 and sets budgetary levels through 2034. It outlines recommended levels for federal revenues, new budget authority, outlays, deficits, and debt. The resolution also specifies budgetary allocations for …
H.R.1554, the Freedom from Government Competition Act of 2025, aims to limit the federal government's ability to compete with private sector businesses. It mandates that federal agencies procure goods and services from private sources unless specific exemptions apply, such as …
H.R. 1552, the PROTECT Student Athletes Act, aims to prohibit proposition bets on the performance of student athletes in intercollegiate sporting events. The bill empowers the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enforce this prohibition, treating violations as unfair or deceptive …
The Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025 (FISH Act) aims to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated activities like forced labor on a global scale. The bill mandates the creation of a "black list" of …
The "Protecting Our Guests During Hostilities in Ukraine Act" (S.696) aims to provide temporary Ukrainian guest status to eligible aliens who were paroled into the United States under the Uniting for Ukraine program. This status would grant them the right …
The Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act aims to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to strengthen and improve the enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty laws. The bill addresses issues such as successive investigations, market distortions, circumvention of duties, …
H.R.1548, the Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act, aims to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to strengthen and improve the enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty laws. The bill addresses issues such as successive investigations, market distortions, circumvention of …