Senate Resolution 287 expresses the Senate's commitment to promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons both in the United States and globally. The resolution acknowledges World Refugee Day and the anniversary of the Convention relating to …
The Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers Act of 2025 (POST Act of 2025) aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965, specifically targeting proprietary institutions of higher education. The bill seeks to modify the 85/15 rule, requiring these institutions …
The "Monarch Action, Recovery, and Conservation of Habitat Act of 2025" (MONARCH Act of 2025) aims to conserve and sustain the western population of monarch butterflies. It establishes a grant program, the Western Monarch Butterfly Rescue Fund, and directs the …
The Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 aims to reauthorize and amend the Older Americans Act of 1965, authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 2026 through 2030. The Act focuses on strengthening the aging network, improving health outcomes and independence …
The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 aims to reauthorize and expand programs addressing opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery. It also includes provisions for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) support, suicide prevention, and trauma monitoring. …
The Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Access Act (S.282) aims to enhance regional access to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine. It allows the Secretary of the Interior to acquire additional land within a designated 'authorized …
The Supreme Court case *United States v. Skrmetti* (2025) concerns a Tennessee law (SB1) that restricts gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender minors. The Court held that SB1 does not violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court …
S.Res.292 expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day." The resolution aims to increase public awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD) and the need for research, early detection, treatments, and preventative care. It acknowledges SCD …
S.1463, the Finding Opportunities for Resource Exploration Act (Finding ORE Act), aims to enhance the security and resilience of international supply chains for critical minerals and rare earth elements. It allows the Secretary of the Interior to enter into memoranda …
Senate Resolution 290 commemorates June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth National Independence Day, recognizing the historical significance of June 19, 1865. This date marks when news of the end of slavery reached enslaved people in the Southwestern States. The resolution acknowledges …
The Election Worker Protection Act of 2025 aims to enhance protections for election workers by providing grants to states for recruitment, training, and safety measures. It also seeks to prevent the disclosure of personal information of election workers and prohibits …
The Dads Matter Act of 2025 aims to increase awareness of the importance of father inclusion and engagement during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out a public awareness campaign …
S.1397, the International Quantum Research Exchange Act, directs the Secretary of State to establish a program fostering international cooperation in quantum information science. This involves awarding matching grants to higher education institutions and non-profits for collaborative research and supporting scientist …
The International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025 (S.1801) aims to facilitate the development of a whole-of-government strategy for nuclear cooperation and exports. It focuses on establishing a White House focal point for civil nuclear coordination and creating a Nuclear Exports …
H.R. 4048, the STEM Pathways for the Future Act, aims to bolster STEM education and career development through apprenticeship programs and interagency collaboration. The bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a grant program supporting STEM apprenticeship programs, …