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house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to upgrade a portion of U.S. Route 74 in North Carolina to a future interstate, aiming to enhance transportation infrastructure and connectivity, which will support regional growth and improve travel efficiency.

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HR 1333 - To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to designate a portion of United States Route 74 in North Carolina as a future interstate, and for other purposes.

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to pass the "Tax Fairness for Survivors Act," aiming to exempt survivors of sexual assault and harassment from having to pay federal income tax on any judgments, awards, or settlements they receive. By doing so, we hope to alleviate some of the financial burdens survivors face and support their path to recovery and justice.

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HR 1306 - Tax Fairness for Survivors Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing the Veterans Jobs Opportunity Act to support veterans in creating small businesses within underserved communities by offering a tax credit. This initiative aims to empower veteran entrepreneurs, stimulate local economies, and generate job opportunities where they are needed most.

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HR 1298 - Veterans Jobs Opportunity Act

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We're working to enhance transparency and accountability in government by introducing legislation that requires special government employees with financial ties to contractors to disclose their financial interests. This aims to prevent conflicts of interest and ensure government decisions are made in the public's best interest.

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HR 1321 - Ending DOGE Conflicts Act

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We're working to enhance the security and resilience of our supply chains with the Supply Chain Security and Growth Act of 2025. By introducing a new tax credit, this legislation aims to encourage companies to relocate critical supply chain facilities back to the U.S., boosting domestic production of essential goods and strengthening our economy.

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HR 1328 - Supply Chain Security and Growth Act of 2025

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We're working to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to eliminate the lower minimum wage for tipped employees, ensuring they receive at least the standard minimum wage and keep all their tips. Our goal is to promote fairness and financial stability for those in tipped professions by adjusting how tips and wages are handled under the law.

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HR 1314 - TIPS Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to pass legislation that would amend existing U.S. law to outlaw child pornography generated through artificial intelligence. Our goal is to protect children by closing this potential loophole and ensuring that these harmful images, whether real or generated, are equally prosecutable under the law.

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HR 1283 - Protecting Our Children in an AI World Act of 2025

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We're aiming to update energy standards for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, and kitchen appliances to ensure greater energy efficiency while maintaining consumer choice and protecting small manufacturers. This legislation seeks to include comprehensive energy analyses and clear labeling for consumers, helping them make informed decisions that can both save energy and reduce costs.

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HR 1281 - Natural GAS Act of 2025

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing the POSTAL Act to ensure that every state retains at least one US Postal Service processing and distribution center. Our goal is to maintain essential postal services and support local communities by preventing closures that would leave a state without such facilities.

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HR 1310 - POSTAL Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working on passing H.R. 1338, the REPLACE Act, to ensure that individuals and households affected by major disasters can automatically have certain critical document fees waived, such as those for passports or licenses. Our goal is to alleviate an additional burden for those in recovery by making it easier and less costly to replace essential documents.

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HR 1338 - REPLACE Act

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We are working to strengthen the enforcement of customs laws by proposing new legislation that aims to increase penalties for customs fraud and provide better tools for addressing such violations. Our goal is to protect fair trade practices and ensure a level playing field for all businesses.

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HR 1284 - Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to pass the Justice for All Act of 2025 to address and rectify the limitations imposed by past court decisions on civil rights enforcement. This legislation aims to clarify the ability for individuals to pursue legal action against policies that have unjustified disparate impacts on certain groups, ensuring more robust protections against discrimination in areas such as education, housing, and employment.

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HR 1354 - Justice for All Act of 2025

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We're working to enhance national security by amending the definition of "foreign country of concern" in legislation. This adjustment aims to better safeguard U.S. research from malign foreign talent recruitment, thereby protecting American innovation and development.

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HR 1318 - United States Research Protection Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to get support for the Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act of 2025, which aims to provide financial compensation to individuals and businesses harmed by the 2015 Gold King Mine wastewater spill. This legislation seeks to address the economic impact experienced by those affected and ensures they receive the restitution they deserve.

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HR 1315 - Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act of 2025

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to enhance the preservation of aquatic biodiversity by proposing a program to sequence the genomes of aquatic species. This initiative aims to improve scientific understanding and conservation efforts, benefiting both current and future generations.

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HR 1332 - Aquatic Biodiversity Preservation Act of 2025

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We are proposing the Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act to enhance the preparation and professional development of educators. This legislation aims to improve the quality of teacher and school leader training programs by promoting evidence-based practices, increasing accountability, and supporting diverse and high-need schools and subject areas. Through collaborative partnerships with higher education institutions, this act seeks to ensure that educators are profession-ready and equipped to meet the diverse needs of students.

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HR 1331 - Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're aiming to pass the Justice for Murder Victims Act to ensure that justice can be pursued for homicide cases under federal law, regardless of how much time has passed between the harmful act and the victim's death. This legislation seeks to close gaps in the legal system, providing accountability and closure for families affected by such crimes.

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HR 1353 - Justice for Murder Victims Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

With this proposed legislation, we aim to ensure that disaster assistance is distributed fairly and without bias, regardless of political affiliation. Our goal is to promote equality and justice in times of crisis, ensuring that everyone receives the support they need.

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HR 1342 - Stopping Political Discrimination in Disaster Assistance Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to designate the General George C. Marshall House in Virginia as an affiliated area of the National Park System. This will help preserve its historical significance and ensure it is managed effectively alongside other national treasures.

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HR 1352 - To designate the General George C. Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to expand the E3 nonimmigrant visa program to include Ireland, fostering stronger economic and cultural ties between our nations by allowing qualified Irish nationals to work in the U.S. under similar terms as Australians.

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HR 1337 - To add Ireland to the E3 nonimmigrant visa program.

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We're advancing the DRILL Now Act to ensure that regulation of hydraulic fracturing in the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac River basins is conducted by state authorities rather than regional commissions, preserving local control over these critical decisions.

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HR 1341 - DRILL Now Act

house 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to pass a bill that allows Venezuelan nationals who have been residing in the U.S. since before December 31, 2021, to adjust their status to become lawful permanent residents. By doing so, we aim to provide a pathway to stability for these individuals and their families, while ensuring adherence to eligibility criteria.

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HR 1348 - Venezuelan Adjustment Act