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house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are aiming to delay any area or bottom closures for the South Atlantic Snapper-Grouper Fishery until the South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count is complete and its data is integrated into the stock assessment. This ensures fishery management decisions are informed by the most accurate and up-to-date information, supporting economic stability and sustainable fishing practices.Congress.gov
HR 470 - Red Snapper Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that federal agencies return to in-person work levels that match those before the pandemic, while carefully studying the effects of telework on agency performance, costs, and security. Our goal is to balance productivity, mission effectiveness, and cost-efficiency with sound telework policies.Congress.gov
HR 473 - SHOW UP Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to expand Medicare to cover hearing aids and related examinations, making these essential health services more accessible for individuals with hearing loss. By removing existing coverage exclusions, we seek to improve the quality of life for many Americans and address a growing healthcare need.Congress.gov
HR 500 - Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to ensure a thorough study is done on how insurance currently covers wildfire damages, the challenges insurers face, and what policies might improve protection and affordability for those affected by wildfires across the country.Congress.gov
HR 550 - Wildfire Insurance Coverage Study Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to protect Hawaii’s unique environment by requiring thorough quarantine inspections before any travel or shipments to and from the state, aiming to prevent the introduction and spread of harmful invasive species. This legislation ensures careful screening to safeguard agriculture and natural resources.Congress.gov
HR 487 - Hawaii Invasive Species Protection Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance transparency and accountability in federal spending by requiring a comprehensive review and modernization of the Federal Subaward Reporting System. This will ensure more accurate, complete, and accessible information about subawards, ultimately improving the efficiency of federal financial reporting and reducing the burden on recipients.Congress.gov
HR 519 - Federal Subaward Reporting System Modernization and Expansion Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to honor and recognize Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., for achieving an incredible milestone of 105 years of commitment to scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood. Through this resolution, we celebrate their impactful contributions around the world and commend their ongoing legacy as a community-conscious, action-oriented organization.Congress.gov
HRES 51 - Honoring Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on reaching the historic milestone of 105 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are striving to halt the new Department of Homeland Security rule that aims to modernize H-1B visa requirements and provide added flexibility in the F-1 student visa program. Our proposed legislation seeks to prevent these changes from taking effect, reflecting a disapproval of the current administration's direction on nonimmigrant worker policies.Congress.gov
HJRES 22 - Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers".
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're putting forward a bill to stop U.S. funding to the Government of Honduras if they refuse to host our military and civilian personnel at Soto Cano Air Base. This measure aims to reassess our support based on their cooperation with our defense initiatives.Congress.gov
HR 525 - HONDURAS Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to overturn the Department of Energy’s new energy conservation standards for walk-in coolers and freezers, preventing these regulations from taking effect. Our goal is to ensure that these rules do not impose additional burdens on businesses and operations relying on this equipment.Congress.gov
HJRES 24 - 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 Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that eligibility and treatment in the Armed Forces are based solely on an individual's ability to meet military standards, without discrimination based on race, gender, or other personal characteristics. This legislation promotes equality and fairness for all service members.Congress.gov
HR 515 - Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Veterans Collaboration Act" to launch a two-year pilot program aimed at fostering partnerships between the Department of Veterans Affairs, nonprofit organizations, and law schools. Our goal is to enhance support for veterans by aligning them with legal assistance and administrative aid through these collaborations, ensuring they receive the help they need in navigating disability claims and other legal matters.Congress.gov
HR 552 - Veterans Collaboration Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the FAITH in Small Business Act to guarantee that faith-based organizations receive equal treatment in Small Business Administration programs. This legislation aims to ensure these organizations have the same access to loans and disaster assistance as other entities, promoting fairness and inclusivity.Congress.gov
HR 522 - FAITH in Small Business Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're advocating for the "Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act" to make sure that rural communities have better access to vital infrastructure funding. By adjusting eligibility criteria and increasing federal support for projects in small communities, our goal is to drive economic growth and improve quality of life in these underserved areas.Congress.gov
HR 502 - Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing a bill to hold manufacturers and sellers of ghost guns accountable by allowing victims and families to take legal action if these untraceable firearms result in injury or death. Our aim is to enhance public safety by ensuring responsible practices in the production and sale of firearm components.Congress.gov
HR 544 - To provide a private right of action against the maker of any component of a ghost gun, and any person who facilitated a sale of the ghost gun, for injury or death resulting from the use of the ghost gun.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to expand the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include the Osceola Camp and to ensure this area is protected from flooding by implementing necessary measures in partnership with the Tribe. This will help preserve both the land and the structures important to the Miccosukee community.Congress.gov
HR 504 - Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure consistent application of the Migrant Protection Protocols by proposing legislation that changes "may" to "shall" in the existing Immigration and Nationality Act, aiming to mandate the procedure for processing certain asylum seekers along the border.Congress.gov
HR 551 - Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure timely and transparent federal election results by proposing clear deadlines for states to count ballots and certify outcomes. This effort aims to enhance public confidence in the electoral process while making allowances for genuine emergencies and technical issues.Congress.gov
HR 529 - RACE Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance public safety by requiring the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to report on firearms trafficking along the I-95 corridor. Our goal is to provide data-driven insights and recommendations to improve the effectiveness of counter-trafficking measures and propose necessary legislative and funding actions.Congress.gov
HR 543 - Iron Pipeline Review Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Saving the Civil Service Act" to ensure that federal employment remains fair and merit-based by preventing the creation of Schedule F, which could allow significant shifts out of competitive service without proper oversight. This legislation aims to safeguard the integrity and impartiality of civil service positions, promoting stability and fairness in government employment practices.Congress.gov
HR 492 - Saving the Civil Service Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Protecting Homeowners from Disaster Act of 2025 to amend the tax code by removing limits on deductions for personal casualty losses. Our goal is to provide better financial support for individuals affected by disasters by allowing them to fully deduct their personal losses on their taxes.Congress.gov
HR 481 - Protecting Homeowners from Disaster Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act to reduce reliance on manufacturing from the People's Republic of China and to invigorate regional economies by encouraging companies to relocate their operations to Latin America and the Caribbean. This initiative aims to foster free trade, create new job opportunities, and strengthen economic ties in the region while using development finance funds and offering duty-free treatment for qualifying companies. Our goal is to build a more secure and self-reliant supply chain across the Americas, enhancing regional stability and growth.Congress.gov
HR 509 - Western Hemisphere Nearshoring Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Investing in Safer Traffic Stops Act of 2025" to create a grant program that supports local and tribal governments in using civilians and technology for traffic violation enforcement. Our goal is to enhance public safety by reducing interactions between law enforcement officers and the public for traffic infractions, thereby focusing police resources on more critical community safety needs.Congress.gov
HR 546 - Investing in Safer Traffic Stops Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act to ensure a smooth transition for accountable care organizations (ACOs) by delaying the switch to electronic clinical quality metrics until 2030. This bill fosters innovation by testing digital reporting methods through a pilot program, aiming to develop efficient long-term digital standards with stakeholder collaboration.Congress.gov
HR 483 - Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance healthcare services for our veterans by evaluating and optimizing specialized care programs within the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring our veterans receive the highest quality care. Additionally, we aim to assess the implementation of the VA Budget and Choice Improvement Act to further streamline and improve services.Congress.gov
HR 554 - Veteran’s Choice Accountability Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing legislation to impose additional duties on imports into the United States, aiming to address trade imbalances. By adjusting these duties annually based on the country's trade deficit or surplus, we seek to encourage fairer trade practices and support the domestic economy.Congress.gov
HR 505 - To impose additional duties on imports of goods into the United States.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance national security by introducing the Subterranean Border Defense Act, which mandates annual reports on operations against illicit cross-border tunnels. This aims to improve strategies and transparency in countering underground smuggling activities.Congress.gov
HR 495 - Subterranean Border Defense Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to block a recent Department of Homeland Security rule that extends the automatic renewal period for certain employment authorization documents. Our goal is to ensure that employment authorizations remain subject to current time limits without automatic extensions.Congress.gov
HJRES 23 - Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Employment Authorization Document Renewal Applicants".
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the No Foreign Gifts Act of 2025 to protect the integrity of U.S. higher education by preventing institutions from accepting gifts from countries like China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, or those that support terrorism, promoting transparency and national security.Congress.gov
HR 542 - No Foreign Gifts Act of 2025