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The Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025 aims to prevent harassment at institutions of higher education. It amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions to develop and distribute policies regarding harassment based on various protected …
The "Quantifying Uncertainty and Action to Help Optimize Growth of Shellfish Act of 2025" (QUAHOGS Act) aims to establish an East Coast Bivalve Research Task Force. This task force will review existing bivalve research, identify research gaps, and support sustainable …
The Jumpstart on College Act aims to increase the number of students completing postsecondary credentials within the expected timeframe, particularly focusing on low-income and underrepresented students. It authorizes grants to eligible entities (institutions of higher education partnering with local educational …
The "Protecting Students with Disabilities Act" aims to safeguard the structure and function of offices within the Department of Education that administer and enforce programs serving individuals with disabilities. It prohibits the use of appropriated funds to eliminate, consolidate, or …
The Work Zone Safety Enhancement Act aims to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities in and around work zones. It amends Title 23 of the United States Code, allowing states to use highway safety funds for work zone safety initiatives. The …
The "Lifting Local Communities Act" aims to ensure equal treatment for religious organizations in the provision of social services programs, grantmaking, and contracting by the Federal government. It seeks to prohibit discrimination against religious organizations in the receipt and administration …
The Chloe Cole Act aims to prohibit healthcare professionals from performing what it defines as "chemical or surgical mutilation" on children, referring to procedures intended to alter a child's physical appearance or biological functions to align with a gender identity …
The Safe Step Act amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to mandate that group health plans and health insurance coverage include an exceptions process for medication step therapy protocols. This ensures patients and their healthcare providers …
The "No Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the District of Columbia Act" (No DEI in DC Act) aims to prohibit the District of Columbia government from engaging in certain diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices. It also prevents the government …
H.R. 4273, the "Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments," aims to revise and extend the user fee program for over-the-counter (OTC) monograph drugs. The bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure continued funding for the FDA's …
Senate Resolution 397 expresses support for designating September as "Dystonia Awareness Month." The resolution aims to promote public awareness and understanding of dystonia, a neurological movement disorder affecting an estimated 250,000 to 300,000 individuals in the United States. The resolution …
The "Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025" aims to modernize communication between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and veterans regarding educational assistance benefits. It mandates the VA to provide electronic communication options, including text messaging and virtual …
This Senate resolution expresses support for designating the week of September 14-20, 2025, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week." The resolution aims to raise public awareness about the importance of adult education, workforce skills, and family literacy. The …
The William Lacy Clay Sr. Memorial Stamp Act directs the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring the late Congressman William Lacy Clay Sr. The bill recognizes Clay Sr.'s contributions to civil rights, voting rights, labor standards, and …
H.R. 5436 aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code, specifically targeting educational institutions that withhold transcripts from individuals who have used Post-9/11 educational assistance. The bill seeks to prevent institutions from withholding transcripts solely due to outstanding …