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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
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to halt a new rule by the Department of Homeland Security that proposes changes to the H-2 visa program. This legislation aims to address concerns about the proposed updates to program requirements, oversight, and worker protections, ensuring that any alterations undergo thorough review and consideration.Congress.gov
HJRES 21 - Disapproving of the rule submitted by the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Modernizing H-2 Program Requirements, Oversight, and Worker Protections".
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to eliminate the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient care at critical access hospitals, aiming to streamline the process and improve patient access to necessary services. This change will help these hospitals operate more efficiently starting in 2026.Congress.gov
HR 538 - Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to strengthen the Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program by extending service commitments and easing loan limitations. This bill aims to support and expand opportunities for students pursuing careers in cybersecurity, ultimately enhancing our nation's cyber defense capabilities.Congress.gov
HR 494 - To amend the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 to make improvements to the Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program, and for other purposes.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on legislation that supports U.S. businesses in relocating their operations from China to the United States by allowing them to deduct moving expenses from their taxes. This move aims to strengthen our domestic economy and address supply chain vulnerabilities by incentivizing companies to bring operations back home.Congress.gov
HR 508 - Bring American Companies Home Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the BRAVE Act to empower the Department of Veterans Affairs to create a proactive outreach system that connects veterans with essential mental health resources, ensuring timely support for those who have experienced traumatic events.Congress.gov
HR 553 - BRAVE Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing legislation to repeal the clean fuel production credit in the Internal Revenue Code, aiming for a streamlined tax code and a reassessment of fiscal priorities. This action will impact how clean fuel projects are incentivized and could shift the focus of energy funding in the future.Congress.gov
HR 549 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the clean fuel production credit.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025" to expand the use of Byrne JAG program funds, allowing law enforcement more resources to tackle human trafficking and reduce the demand for trafficked individuals. Through this amendment, we aim to strengthen efforts against this serious crime and protect vulnerable communities.Congress.gov
HR 520 - Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to maintain a focus on national unity and the representation of American interests by proposing legislation that prohibits the display of foreign flags on the House floor, while allowing for respectful acknowledgment of other nations through exceptions like lapel pins or debate exhibits.Congress.gov
HRES 49 - Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to bridge the gap between military and civilian emergency response by ensuring first responders have access to the Department of Defense's best practices and training for trauma-related injuries. This initiative aims to improve care and outcomes for trauma victims in our communities.Congress.gov
HR 541 - To require the Department of Defense to share best practices with, and offer training to, State and local first responders regarding how to most effectively aid victims who experience trauma-related injuries.
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that any decision to establish or extend national monuments is made through the collective input and deliberation of Congress, rather than by unilateral presidential action. This proposed legislation seeks to enhance transparency and accountability in managing our public lands.Congress.gov
HR 521 - Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to extend the energy tax credit for qualified biogas property through 2025, aiming to support renewable energy projects that turn agricultural waste into clean power. This extension encourages continued investment in environmentally friendly technologies on farms.Congress.gov
HR 536 - Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025
house 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance the safety and efficiency of railroad transportation by proposing an increase to the tax credit for railroad track maintenance, encouraging more comprehensive upkeep and improvements. This legislation aims to adjust the current credit from $3,500 to $6,100, along with an inflation adjustment for future years, promoting sustained investment in our nation’s rail infrastructure.Congress.gov
HR 516 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.