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H.R. 1053, the Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2025, seeks to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from existing numerical limitations on immigrant visas. This bill amends Section 201(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. It …
The Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2025 aims to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas. This bill amends Section 201(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow these …
S.488, the DEMOCRACIA Act, aims to impose sanctions on foreign persons engaging in transactions related to Cuba's military, security, and intelligence sectors. It also targets individuals involved in human rights abuses and corruption within Cuba. The bill outlines specific findings …
H.R.1048, the DETERRENT Act, aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase transparency regarding foreign gifts and contracts to institutions of higher education. It also seeks to prohibit contracts between these institutions and certain foreign entities or …
S.481, the "Securing our Border Act," aims to reprogram unobligated funds from the IRS enforcement account to bolster border security. The bill allocates funds for nonintrusive inspection systems at ports of entry and for the construction of a border wall …
H.R.1061, the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act, aims to amend Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The bill seeks to limit immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations such as schools, hospitals, and places of worship. It also clarifies the …
H.J.Res.37 proposes a constitutional amendment to change how representatives are apportioned among states. Currently, apportionment is based on the total number of persons in each state. This resolution seeks to change that to only count the number of citizens in …
H.R. 999, the Right to Contraception Act, seeks to establish a statutory right for individuals to access contraceptives and for healthcare providers to offer contraception-related services. The bill aims to protect these rights from governmental interference at both the federal …
H.R.1037, the Voter Eligibility Verification Act of 2025, aims to expedite the process by which states can verify the citizenship status of individuals for voter eligibility. It mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security to comply with state requests for citizenship …
H.R.992, the PATROL Act, seeks to prevent the Department of Justice from bringing civil actions against states that construct barriers along their borders for the purpose of preventing illegal immigration or protecting state territory. The bill specifically targets actions under …
S.422, the Right to Contraception Act, seeks to establish a statutory right for individuals to access contraceptives and for healthcare providers to offer them. The bill defines contraception broadly, encompassing various methods and products intended to prevent pregnancy. It aims …
The Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act (S.434) aims to establish a committee to advise the Secretary of Commerce and Congress on matters related to commercial space activities. The committee would consist of 15 members with expertise in various fields related …
H.R.954, the SOAR Permanent Authorization Act, seeks to amend the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act. The bill aims to modify funding, testing, and evaluation requirements related to the DC school voucher program and permanently authorize its appropriation. Key …
S.398, also known as the NO BAN Act, seeks to limit the President's authority to suspend or restrict the entry of aliens into the United States. It amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent discrimination based on national origin …
H.R. 944, the Access to Counsel Act, seeks to ensure that individuals held or detained at U.S. ports of entry or facilities overseen by Customs and Border Protection have the right to consult with legal counsel and interested parties. The …