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house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to increase labor’s voice on State and local workforce development boards by raising labor representation from 20 to 30 percent and clarifying the definition of labor organizations to be more inclusive. This aims to ensure workers have a stronger role in shaping workforce policies.Congress.gov
HR 567 - Expanding Labor Representation in the Workforce System Act
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Auto Theft Prevention Act to establish a grant program aimed at providing funding to state and local law enforcement agencies. Our goal is to enhance their efforts in combating auto theft and trafficking of stolen vehicles by supporting them in acquiring necessary equipment, hiring additional officers, and facilitating specialized training.Congress.gov
HR 568 - Auto Theft Prevention Act
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to stop the federal government from keeping firearm transaction records from businesses that have closed, and to require destruction of any such records already collected. This aims to protect privacy and prevent the creation of a lasting gun registry.Congress.gov
HR 563 - No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to pass the Overtime Pay Tax Relief Act of 2025, aiming to amend the Internal Revenue Code so individuals can deduct a portion of their overtime compensation from their taxable income, up to 20% of their wages. This bill will provide tax relief to hardworking Americans earning below specified income levels, ultimately supporting those who dedicate extra hours to their jobs.Congress.gov
HR 561 - Overtime Pay Tax Relief Act of 2025
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish a coordinated, long-term U.S. strategy to strengthen partnerships with the Pacific Islands through support in security, economic development, environmental resilience, health, and cultural ties. This legislation aims to promote regional stability, sustainable growth, and collaboration with allies to address shared challenges like climate change and maritime security.Congress.gov
HR 562 - BLUE Pacific Act
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that federal judicial officials serving in the District of Columbia are subject to the same residency requirements as their counterparts across the nation. By updating these guidelines, we aim to promote fairness and consistency in residency rules for our federal judiciary.Congress.gov
HR 565 - District of Columbia Federal Judicial Officials Residency Equality Act of 2025
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a new tax deduction specifically for seniors, allowing them to reduce their taxable income and keep more of their earnings. This aims to provide financial relief for those aged 65 and older as they continue to contribute to the workforce.Congress.gov
HR 559 - Seniors in the Workforce Tax Relief Act
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the "Tip Tax Termination Act" to support workers in tipped industries like cosmetology, hospitality, and food service by excluding up to $20,000 of their tips from gross income taxes for the next five years. This change aims to provide financial relief and recognizes the vital role these workers play in our economy.Congress.gov
HR 558 - Tip Tax Termination Act
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ease the tax burden on hardworking individuals by proposing legislation that allows for a tax deduction on bonuses up to 15% of their regular wages, provided their income doesn't exceed certain thresholds. This aims to benefit the working class, offering them financial relief and incentivizing productivity while ensuring those with higher incomes continue to contribute fairly.Congress.gov
HR 557 - Working Class Bonus Tax Relief Act of 2025
house 01/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing the Second Job Tax Relief Act of 2025 to amend the tax code so that compensation from secondary employment for certain taxpayers is excluded from income and payroll taxes. This legislation aims to alleviate the tax burden for individuals who work multiple jobs, making it more financially viable to pursue additional employment without being heavily taxed on that income.Congress.gov
HR 560 - Second Job Tax Relief Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the "Fix Our Forests Act" to enhance forest management efforts across national, public, and tribal lands. Our goal is to reduce wildfire risks by promoting healthier forest ecosystems through expedited environmental reviews, collaborative landscape restoration projects, and strengthened community protection measures.Congress.gov
HR 471 - Fix Our Forests Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Strategic Withdrawal of Agencies for Meaningful Placement Act to decentralize federal executive agency headquarters from the Washington metropolitan area through a competitive bidding process. This aims to stimulate economic growth in other states, align agency locations with their operational goals, and reduce congestion in the capital region, all while ensuring careful consideration of national security.Congress.gov
HR 514 - SWAMP Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Security First Act" to enhance border security by ensuring resources for state and local collaboration, tightening technology needs assessments, and reevaluating the designation of certain criminal organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations. This legislation aims to bolster the safety of our borders and communities, responding to evolving threats and operational challenges.Congress.gov
HR 506 - Security First Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working on a bill to require the Secretaries of Homeland Security and State to develop a strategy to combat the recruitment efforts of transnational criminal organizations through social media and online platforms. Our goal is to assess the use of these platforms for illicit activities and strengthen cooperation among government agencies to protect individuals, especially youth, from being recruited into criminal enterprises.Congress.gov
HR 488 - Combating Cartels on Social Media Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to impose sanctions on any foreign entity threatening the safety and integrity of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. This bill seeks to deter dangerous actions and enhance the security of this critical infrastructure amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. By holding violators accountable, we aim to protect the region and support international nuclear safety standards.Congress.gov
HR 475 - Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Lumbee Act of 1956 to extend full federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. Our goal is to ensure that the tribe and its members have access to the same services, benefits, and legal rights as other federally recognized tribes. This legislation also includes provisions for land trust acquisitions and clarifies jurisdictional matters with the State of North Carolina, aiming for fairness and equality for the Lumbee people.Congress.gov
HR 474 - Lumbee Fairness Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to pass the Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025, which aims to nullify specific Presidential withdrawals of offshore lands and set new limits on Presidential authority to withdraw such lands. This legislation seeks to ensure a balanced approach between environmental considerations and energy development by involving comprehensive assessments and requiring Congressional approval for significant withdrawals.Congress.gov
HR 513 - Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a dedicated fund that strengthens the inspection of imported shrimp to ensure safety and compliance, while also promoting the consumption of shrimp products domestically. This aims to protect consumers and support the shrimp industry through better oversight and increased demand.Congress.gov
HR 512 - Imported Seafood Safety Standards Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update the South Pacific Tuna Treaty to strengthen regulations on tuna fishing, improve enforcement and reporting requirements, and support sustainable fishing practices that respect the laws of Pacific Island nations. Our goal is to ensure responsible management of tuna resources while promoting cooperation and technical assistance among treaty parties.Congress.gov
HR 531 - South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing the "No Tax on Tips Act" to make tipping more beneficial for workers. By allowing a tax deduction for cash tips up to $25,000, we're ensuring employees in tipping professions keep more of their hard-earned income. Additionally, we're extending tax benefits to beauty service establishments to support workers in these roles.Congress.gov
HR 482 - No Tax on Tips Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the MACH Act to boost innovation in high-speed aircraft by enhancing research and testing opportunities for hypersonic vehicles. This legislation aims to foster collaboration between NASA, the Department of Defense, and the Federal Aviation Administration to advance technological development while ensuring national security.Congress.gov
HR 477 - MACH Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to commission a thorough study on the rates and causes of cancer among veterans who served as active duty aircrew, aiming to better understand potential health risks connected to their military service. This will help inform future healthcare and support for those who served in these roles.Congress.gov
HR 530 - ACES Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on the Handgun Permit to Purchase Act to help reduce gun violence by supporting states, local governments, and tribes in developing strong handgun licensing programs through grants. This initiative aims to enhance public safety by ensuring that handgun purchasers meet common-sense criteria and undergo thorough background checks.Congress.gov
HR 532 - Handgun Permit to Purchase Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that underserved communities gain better access to healthy and affordable food by supporting the creation and operation of grocery stores through state-managed grants and loans. This legislation aims to help local stores thrive while promoting nutritious options and economic opportunities where they are needed most.Congress.gov
HR 484 - Food Deserts Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are committed to honoring the legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate. This resolution reaffirms his teachings that highlight the strength of diversity and the importance of equality and civil discourse, urging everyone to embrace justice and peace in our communities.Congress.gov
HRES 48 - Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to demonstrate that states retain the sovereign power to protect themselves against threats when federal response is inadequate. This resolution aims to recognize that the border states have the constitutional right to defend their citizens from the dangers posed by paramilitary and criminal activities along the southern border.Congress.gov
HRES 50 - Recognizing that article I, section 10 of the United States Constitution explicitly reserves to the States the sovereign power to repel an invasion and defend their citizenry from the overwhelming and "imminent danger" posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels, terrorists and criminal actors who seized control of our southern border.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act to help reduce global methane emissions by imposing a tax on imported oil and natural gas based on their methane emissions during production. This legislation aims to protect public health and the environment by encouraging cleaner production practices worldwide and aligning international efforts to combat climate change effectively.Congress.gov
HR 480 - Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Medicaid Third Party Liability Act to ensure clarity on the responsibilities of health insurers and other third-party payers in covering medical costs under Medicaid. This legislation aims to specify the insurer's role in recovering payments and verifying insurance coverage, enhancing Medicaid’s efficiency and reducing unnecessary state expenditures.Congress.gov
HR 497 - Medicaid Third Party Liability Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a grant program that uses satellite technology to improve how wildfires are detected and managed, helping communities respond more effectively and recover faster.Congress.gov
HR 527 - Strengthening Wildfire Resiliency Through Satellites Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance community resilience against natural disasters through the proposed "Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025." This legislation aims to improve disaster recovery efforts by updating building codes and creating a pilot program that provides grants to individuals for retrofitting homes. By promoting the adoption of modern safety standards, our goal is to reduce the damage and impact of future disasters, ultimately protecting lives and property.Congress.gov
HR 501 - Promoting Resilient Buildings Act of 2025