The "Protecting American Research and Talent Act" aims to prevent federal funds from being used for fundamental research collaborations between institutions of higher education and 'covered entities.' Waivers are possible if deemed in the national security interest, particularly for institutions …
The "Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Act" authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect registration fees from members of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). These fees would support the operation of the OPTN, specifically for transplant …
The "Thriving Community Gardens Act" amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the use of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants for the development and maintenance of school and community gardens. It directs the Secretary of …
The Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act aims to bolster economic ties and democratic institutions in the Western Balkans. It focuses on increasing trade and investment between the United States and countries in the region, while also addressing issues such …
The AI Sovereignty Act directs the Secretary of Commerce to submit reports on strategies related to the development and research of critical artificial intelligence technologies. These reports aim to identify offshore development locations, partnerships with foreign entities, reshoring efforts, and …
The Semiconductor Sovereignty Act directs the Secretary of Commerce to submit reports on strategies related to semiconductor manufacturing and research. These reports will identify critical inputs, trends in offshoring and reshoring, and potential bottlenecks in the semiconductor industry. The Act …
The STUDENT Act aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by requiring lenders to disclose the total amount of interest that would be paid over the life of a federal student loan. This disclosure would use the standard …
The "Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Act" authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect registration fees from members of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) for each transplant candidate they register. These fees are intended to support …
The "Supporting Our Seniors Act" proposes the establishment of a Commission on Long-Term Care. This commission would be responsible for submitting policy recommendations to Congress, the President, relevant federal agencies, and the public regarding various aspects of long-term care. The …
The "Protecting American Research and Talent Act" aims to prevent federal funds from being used for fundamental research collaborations between institutions of higher education and 'covered entities.' These 'covered entities' include academic institutions and companies linked to foreign countries of …
H.R. 5256, the "340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act" or "340B ACCESS Act," aims to reform the 340B drug pricing program. The bill introduces changes to patient definitions, duplicate discount prevention, hospital child site requirements, …
The Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (NDAA) authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense, military construction, and Department of Energy national security programs for fiscal year 2026. It addresses …
The Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act of 2025 aims to reduce patient cost-sharing for prescription drug inhaler products used to treat breathing disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It amends the Public Health Service Act, the Internal …
The Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act aims to modify the requirements of the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship. It amends Title 38 of the United States Code, specifically Section 3320, to change eligibility criteria and usage guidelines for …
H.R. 3854, the Modernizing All Veterans and Survivors Claims Processing Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a plan for expanding the use of automation tools within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to process claims. The bill …