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house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to amend existing legislation so that Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands receive the same air service eligibility as Alaska and Hawaii, aiming to improve connectivity and accessibility for these territories. This change is crucial for enhancing essential air services that support both local communities and economies.

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HR 2216 - To amend title 49, United States Code, to except from certain requirements relating to eligibility for essential air service Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.

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We are working to update rules around physician-owned hospitals to make it easier for rural communities to access quality care by adjusting referral exemptions and allowing select hospital expansions. Our goal is to improve healthcare availability in areas that currently face long travel distances to the nearest hospital.

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HR 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing legislation to ensure that Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed separately from Inauguration Day when they coincide. This allows us to honor the significance of each occasion with the respect and focus they deserve.

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HR 2169 - Proper Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Inauguration Day Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are proposing the "Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act of 2025" to update federal firearms laws by incorporating advancements in technology and defining certain less-than-lethal devices, aiming to enhance safety and reduce the need for lethal measures in law enforcement.

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HR 2189 - Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act of 2025

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We're working to ensure job security for employees at the Department of Energy by proposing a moratorium on workforce reductions until full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2026 are enacted. This bill seeks to maintain stability and protect career employees from involuntary separations during this period.

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HR 2207 - Saving DOE’s Workforce Act

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We're working to give employees some financial relief with the Tools Tax Deduction Act by allowing them to deduct necessary work expenses, such as construction tools and protective gear, from their taxes. This aligns the tax code to better support workers who invest in their own essential equipment.

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HR 2173 - Tools Tax Deduction Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are proposing the Nuclear Ecosystem Drone Defense Act to grant the Secretary of Energy the authority to use certain unmanned aircraft systems, even from restricted foreign sources, for safeguarding nuclear facilities and research. This move aims to enhance national security by allowing the Department of Energy to leverage advanced drone technology for protecting sensitive nuclear sites efficiently.

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HR 2205 - NEDD Act

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We're introducing the "Saving NASA's Workforce Act" to temporarily halt any reduction in staff at NASA until the fiscal year 2026 budget is finalized. This legislation aims to protect employees from involuntary separations, ensuring that NASA can continue its important work without disruption.

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HR 2210 - Saving NASA’s Workforce Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to ensure timely corrections are made to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), reinforcing due process and protecting the constitutional right to bear arms. By mandating a 60-day limit for correcting records, we aim to safeguard individual rights and promote accountability.

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HR 2184 - Firearm Due Process Protection Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing the "Saving NIST's Workforce Act" to temporarily halt any reductions in force or involuntary separations at the National Institute of Standards and Technology until full-year funding for fiscal 2026 is secured, ensuring stability and continuity for its vital workforce.

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HR 2209 - Saving NIST’s Workforce Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that veterans have easier access to mental health care by introducing the "No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act," which aims to improve the scheduling of mental health appointments through better communication and follow-up protocols.

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HR 2229 - No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act

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We are working to incentivize the distribution of diverse and independent video programming by providing tax credits to multichannel video providers. This proposed legislation aims to support independent content creators while expanding viewer choice by ensuring more diverse programming options are available across various video platforms.

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HR 2230 - Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act

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We're working to ensure fair treatment for those receiving benefits from the VA by adjusting the effective dates for reducing or discontinuing certain compensations. This change aims to provide a smoother transition for veterans and their families when life events, such as marriage or death, occur.

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HR 2228 - Survivor Benefits Fairness Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are introducing legislation to create an Office of Inspector General within the Office of Management and Budget to enhance oversight and accountability, ensuring government funds are managed responsibly and efficiently.

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HR 2221 - Office of Management and Budget Inspector General Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We’re working to make it easier for investment companies to raise capital for small businesses by allowing them to exclude certain fees from their expense reports. This change aims to reduce costs and improve transparency for investors.

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HR 2225 - Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that livestock producers harmed by Mexican gray wolves receive full compensation for their losses and emergency support to cover increased costs and challenges, helping them sustain their herds and livelihoods.

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HR 2227 - WOLF Act of 2025

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We are working to officially name the U.S. Postal Service building at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building to honor his service. This designation ensures all future references to the facility reflect this name.

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HR 2175 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building".

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We're proposing the "Keep the Watchdogs Running Act" to ensure that Inspectors General can continue their critical oversight roles even during government shutdowns. This legislation aims to maintain accountability and uphold integrity in government operations, regardless of funding disruptions.

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HR 2180 - Keep the Watchdogs Running Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

With the introduction of H.R. 2179, we're taking a firm stance to safeguard national security by prohibiting military equipment, technology, and intelligence exchanges with Russia, ensuring these resources don’t end up in the hands of those who may threaten U.S. interests and global stability.

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HR 2179 - America First Equipment and Information Act

house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to create a structured apprenticeship program for flight training students to help build a stronger pipeline of qualified commercial pilots. This legislation aims to partner with flight schools and experienced pilots to provide hands-on training and mentorship, addressing the growing pilot shortage in a systematic way.

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HR 2182 - Pre-Pilot Pathway Act