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The "Restoring Rural Health Act" (S. 3047) addresses the treatment of certain critical access hospitals (CAHs) that may have been found noncompliant with distance requirements. Specifically, it amends Section 1820(c)(2)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act to ensure that CAHs designated …
The Reliable Power Act amends the Federal Power Act, directing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to review regulations that could impact the reliability of the bulk-power system. It mandates annual long-term assessments by the Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) to …
The "No AliPay Act of 2025" aims to prohibit United States persons from engaging in financial transactions with AliPay, a Chinese Internet Technology Company. The bill defines "financial transaction" broadly, encompassing transactions affecting interstate or foreign commerce and involving financial …
This bill, introduced in the Senate, mandates the Administrator for Nuclear Security to develop a plan for modernizing the nuclear security enterprise. The plan must address accelerating and modernizing Material Staging Capabilities and near-term Critical Decisions milestones. It also requires …
The Counter-UAS Authority Extension Act extends the authority of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to protect certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft. Specifically, it amends Section 210G(i) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 …
The DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act aims to enhance collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in research and development. It authorizes the Secretary of Energy and the NASA Administrator …
The SAFE Drivers Act mandates that all commercial driver's license (CDL) applicants demonstrate English language proficiency through a standardized test approved by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This requirement applies to both new licenses and renewals. The Act …
The "Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts Act of 2025" mandates the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to maintain the National Mesonet Program. The program aims to enhance weather and environmental forecasting capabilities, particularly for flood and agricultural …
House Resolution 826 expresses support for designating the week of October 20-24, 2025, as "Careers in Energy Week." The resolution aims to raise awareness about career opportunities in the energy sector. It highlights the importance of energy education and training …
The Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025 aims to establish the Secretary of Commerce as the principal advisor to the President on policies related to blockchain technology. It mandates the creation of a National Blockchain Deployment Advisory Committee to provide …
The "Boosting University Investments in Low-Income Districts Act" (BUILD Act) aims to establish a grant program for institutions of higher education located in economically distressed communities. The program would provide planning and implementation grants to these institutions to support economic …
The FEMA Operations Continuity Act of 2025 aims to ensure the continuation of FEMA's disaster relief, recovery, and mitigation operations even during a lapse in government appropriations. It authorizes the FEMA Administrator to use the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) without …
The HOME Reform Act of 2025 amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to expand the supply of affordable housing, particularly rental housing. It modifies income definitions for assistance eligibility, encourages infill housing projects, and allows infrastructure improvements in nonentitlement …
The Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act aims to extend the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) programs focused on combating plastic waste. Specifically, it amends Section 302(g) of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act to reauthorize these …
Senate Resolution 459 acknowledges the strategic importance of the C5+1 diplomatic platform between the United States and Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It recognizes the deepening partnership and cooperation on various fronts. The resolution highlights the platform's role in …