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house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance the security of radioactive materials by proposing legislation that directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to address radiological security risks more effectively. This includes updating tracking systems and ensuring the legitimacy of licenses, ultimately aiming to prevent potential threats like dirty bombs.Congress.gov
HR 1636 - Securing our Radioactive Materials Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working towards a streamlined process for modifying wireless facilities, aiming to help state and local governments efficiently handle requests without altering the existing structures significantly. This proposed legislation is designed to improve wireless infrastructure resilience, benefiting public safety and enhancing community connectivity.Congress.gov
HR 1617 - Wireless Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act of 2025
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that students have access to important information about career and technical education options. Our proposed legislation aims to make data on program costs, completion rates, and job prospects readily available on the Department of Education's website, while also incorporating a career and technical education acknowledgment in FAFSA applications. This effort is about highlighting viable alternatives to four-year degrees for career paths.Congress.gov
HR 1641 - Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the "Ban Offshore Abortion Tourism Act" to prohibit abortions within U.S. maritime and admiralty jurisdictions, except in certain specified circumstances. Our aim is to regulate medical procedures conducted in these areas to align with national laws and values.Congress.gov
HR 1639 - BOAT Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to strengthen transparency and accountability in agricultural land ownership with the Farmland Security Act of 2025, which seeks to remove caps on civil penalties for foreign-owned shell corporations that do not comply with disclosure requirements. This bill enhances oversight and ensures more effective monitoring of foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land, safeguarding family farms and the domestic food supply.Congress.gov
HR 1629 - Farmland Security Act of 2025
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on legislation, H.R. 1630, that would give states the choice to adopt daylight saving time year-round. This aims to provide states with more flexibility in managing time changes according to their needs and preferences.Congress.gov
HR 1630 - To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and for other purposes.
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing the "Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2025" to continue supporting Haiti's economy by extending duty-free treatment for imports under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act. This legislation aims to enhance economic opportunities in Haiti while maintaining beneficial trade relations with the United States.Congress.gov
HR 1625 - Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2025
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to expand access to education by increasing the period of eligibility for Federal Pell Grants to include certain postbaccalaureate studies. This initiative aims to support lifelong learning and enable more students to pursue advanced education without financial barriers.Congress.gov
HR 1635 - Pell to Grad Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to strengthen U.S. exports by proposing changes to the Export-Import Bank Act, allowing certain financings to be excluded from its default rate calculations. This move will better support American businesses competing against entities linked to restricted lists, promoting fair trade and economic security.Congress.gov
HR 1615 - Strengthening Exports Against China Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to modernize substance use disorder treatment by introducing legislation that allows for the use of telehealth in prescribing FDA-approved medications. By amending the Controlled Substances Act, our goal is to increase accessibility to necessary care through secure and reliable telecommunication technologies.Congress.gov
HR 1627 - TREATS Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially expand the Flatside Wilderness area within the Ouachita National Forest by designating an additional 2,212 acres as the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness, ensuring the protection of this natural landscape while maintaining necessary forest management practices.Congress.gov
HR 1612 - Flatside Wilderness Additions Act
house 02/26/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing the Rural Innovation and Small Business Support Act to ensure that federal agencies expand their outreach efforts, helping more small businesses in rural areas participate in vital innovation programs like SBIR and STTR. This initiative aims to drive more opportunities and resources to rural entrepreneurs, boosting economic growth and innovation across broader communities.Congress.gov
HR 1590 - Rural Innovation and Small Business Support Act
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on advancing legislation that facilitates remote voting by proxy for parents, aiming to make it easier for them to participate in legislative processes without being restricted by parenting responsibilities. This effort ensures that more voices are heard while balancing the demanding aspects of parental duties.Congress.gov
HRES 164 - Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 23) permitting parental remote voting by proxy, and for other purposes.
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to overturn the EPA’s new emission standards for hazardous pollutants in rubber tire manufacturing to prevent the rule from taking effect. Our goal is to reject this regulation through congressional disapproval.Congress.gov
HJRES 61 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working towards empowering the Secretary of the Treasury with the authority to target and combat illicit financing related to fentanyl and narcotics by implementing special measures against entities outside the U.S. identified as primary money laundering concerns. Our aim is to disrupt these illegal financial networks and enhance our efforts in fighting the opioid crisis.Congress.gov
HR 1577 - Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act of 2025
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're announcing a resolution that appoints select members to key House committees, including Agriculture and Foreign Affairs, to ensure experienced and dedicated representation in critical areas of national policy.Congress.gov
HRES 162 - Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to facilitate the consideration of key resolutions that address congressional disapproval of recent energy and emissions regulations and establish the U.S. government budget for 2025-2034, aiming for transparent and thorough debate on these important issues.Congress.gov
HRES 161 - Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions"; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are supporting the designation of February 28, 2025, as Community Arts Education Day to highlight the importance of community arts education in fostering creativity, cultural expression, and social transformation. This day recognizes the vital role that community arts play in empowering individuals, building skills, and enhancing social and emotional well-being across diverse communities.Congress.gov
HRES 165 - Expressing support for the designation of February 28, 2025, as Community Arts Education Day.
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that nearly every student in America reaches grade-level reading proficiency, equipping them with the essential skills needed for success in school, work, and life. By supporting structured literacy programs and 1-on-1 tutoring, we strive to tackle illiteracy and build stronger, more capable communities.Congress.gov
HRES 163 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the goal of education in schools across America shall be that virtually every student in the United States achieves grade-level reading proficiency, providing them with the foundation to develop the skills and knowledge needed for success in school, work, and life.
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing "Eric's Law" to ensure a fair sentencing process in capital cases by requiring a new jury to be impaneled if the original jury cannot unanimously agree on a sentence for crimes punishable by death. This legislation aims to maintain the integrity of jury deliberations and the judicial process.Congress.gov
HR 1556 - Eric’s Law
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to explore the possibility of establishing the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York City. This would honor enslaved individuals buried at the site and educate the public about the broader history and impact of slavery. Our study will assess its feasibility, ensuring community and expert input guides the process.Congress.gov
HR 1567 - African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Study Act
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're aiming to safeguard student athletes by prohibiting proposition bets on their performance, ensuring their focus remains on education and the integrity of collegiate sports remains intact. This legislation will help maintain consistent standards across states and protect the welfare of student athletes nationwide.Congress.gov
HR 1552 - PROTECT Student Athletes Act
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Protect and Serve Act of 2025 to amend the U.S. Code with stronger penalties for those who willfully harm law enforcement officers because of their status. This legislation aims to enhance safety measures for officers and ensure justice is served in cases where they are targeted.Congress.gov
HR 1551 - Protect and Serve Act of 2025
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure fair negotiations for postal supervisors and managers by amending existing procedures, aiming to create a more equitable system for determining pay and benefits in the U.S. Postal Service. This legislation seeks to enhance transparency and fairness in resolving pay-related disputes for these key personnel.Congress.gov
HR 1560 - Postal Supervisors and Managers Fairness Act of 2025
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance community safety and health by promoting research and financial support for fentanyl and xylazine test strips, critical tools in detecting dangerous substances and preventing overdoses. By facilitating training for first responders and developing new test strip technologies, we're working to reduce the risk of drug-related harm and support public health efforts.Congress.gov
HR 1561 - ALERT Communities Act
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to pass legislation that will amend the Controlled Substances Act to ensure that people can legally possess, buy, and sell drug testing equipment for detecting fentanyl or xylazine. Our goal is to enhance public safety and support overdose prevention efforts by making it clear that certain drug testing tools are not unlawful.Congress.gov
HR 1563 - STOP Fentanyl and Xylazine Act
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen patent rights with the RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2025, which aims to establish a rebuttable presumption favoring permanent injunctions in cases of patent infringement. This legislation seeks to enhance legal protection for inventors, ensuring they can effectively stop unauthorized use of their innovations and maintain a competitive edge in the global market.Congress.gov
HR 1574 - RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2025
house 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to create the Fort Monroe National Historical Park in Virginia, preserving its rich history and natural beauty for future generations. This effort will highlight Fort Monroe's significant past, from its role in early American history to the Civil War, while also incorporating existing land from the Fort Monroe National Monument into this new historical park.Congress.gov
HR 1581 - Fort Monroe National Historical Park Establishment Act