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senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to pass legislation that would grant permanent residency to Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree), providing him the security of lawful admission to the United States. This bill aims to recognize his unique situation and adjust the distribution of available immigrant visas accordingly.Congress.gov
S 716 - A bill for the relief of Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree).
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance national security and preserve vital public lands by restricting real estate acquisitions near key federal properties by entities linked to the government of the People's Republic of China. This legislation is designed to protect U.S. interests and ensure that areas surrounding strategic federal lands remain free from foreign influence.Congress.gov
S 715 - No American Land for Communist China Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish an Office of Environmental Justice within the Department of Justice to ensure that all communities have equal access to a healthy environment. This proposed legislation aims to protect vulnerable populations from disproportionate environmental and health impacts and to support state, local, and Tribal efforts in enforcing environmental laws to foster sustainability and resilience.Congress.gov
S 720 - Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act of 2025
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act to create a demonstration project aimed at enhancing outpatient clinical care for individuals suffering from sickle cell disease. By amending the Social Security Act, we can enable state Medicaid programs to establish health homes that specifically focus on providing comprehensive care, including dental and vision services, to those impacted by this condition. Through this initiative, our goal is to improve healthcare quality, access, and outcomes for people living with sickle cell disease.Congress.gov
S 721 - Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing Eric's Law to ensure that if a jury cannot unanimously agree on a sentence in a death penalty case, a new jury will be convened for a fresh assessment. This aims to uphold fairness and ensure that every aspect of the sentencing process is thoroughly evaluated with collective agreement.Congress.gov
S 718 - Eric’s Law
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to make cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs more accessible and efficient for Medicare beneficiaries by expanding the roles of healthcare providers who can prescribe and oversee these critical services, aiming to improve patient outcomes and recovery times.Congress.gov
S 717 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to simplify the oil and gas permitting process, aiming to reduce bureaucratic barriers and recognize private ownership rights in certain drilling areas. By streamlining regulations, we seek to balance efficient resource access with respecting non-Federal property rights, all while ensuring environmental compliance.Congress.gov
S 722 - Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance transparency in the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program by proposing legislation to apply the Freedom of Information Act to its actions and decisions. This will ensure the public has greater access to information and can hold the decision-makers accountable for how broadband infrastructure funds are used.Congress.gov
S 713 - Broadband Buildout Accountability Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're committed to streamlining government regulations with the Regulation Decimation Act. This bill aims to simplify the rule-making process by requiring agencies to repeal ten outdated or unnecessary regulations before implementing a new one, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness in governance.Congress.gov
S 712 - Regulation Decimation Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to support American automobile manufacturing by proposing legislation that provides enhanced tax deductions for wages paid to workers in this sector. This bill aims to incentivize production within the United States and improve job quality and stability while also addressing the repeal and establishment of new emissions standards to ensure they align with market readiness and economic impact assessments.Congress.gov
S 711 - Transportation Freedom Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing legislation to establish a presumption that courts should grant a permanent injunction when patent infringement is proven, which aims to restore stronger protections for inventors and maintain the competitive edge of U.S. innovation by deterring willful infringements.Congress.gov
S 708 - RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2025
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance security by proposing the "Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act of 2025," which aims to prevent fraudulent transactions at virtual currency kiosks. This legislation would require operators to register their kiosks, implement anti-fraud measures, and ensure transparency and consumer protection, helping to safeguard public interactions with cryptocurrency.Congress.gov
S 710 - Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen requirements and accountability for pediatric drug studies, especially for rare diseases and molecularly targeted pediatric cancers, to ensure safer and more effective treatments for children.Congress.gov
S 705 - Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2025
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to create a pilot program aimed at using advanced technology to improve and expedite the inspection of cargo at land ports of entry along the border. Our goal is to test innovative approaches that enhance the detection of contraband and illegal activities while maintaining efficiency and safety in the inspection process.Congress.gov
S 703 - CATCH Fentanyl Act
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to reauthorize the Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program, aiming to enhance outdoor recreation opportunities by encouraging public access to private lands through financial incentives, ensuring both environmental conservation and community enjoyment.Congress.gov
S 704 - Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2025
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to transfer the Pleasant Valley Ranger District site to Gila County, Arizona to support local veterans. This legislation facilitates the conveyance of 232.9 acres, ensuring the land is used for veteran services and reverts to federal ownership if used otherwise.Congress.gov
S 700 - A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
senate 02/25/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish the Veteran Family Resource Program with the goal of improving the resilience, health, and well-being of veterans and their families by connecting them to essential support services and resources. By creating a network of family coordinators, we aim to address social determinants of health and ensure veterans and their families can access comprehensive wellness support tailored to their needs.Congress.gov
S 701 - Helping Heroes Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass legislation that finalizes a fair settlement of the Tule River Tribe’s water rights in California, authorizes funding for water development projects, and transfers specific lands into trust for the Tribe’s benefit. This aims to resolve longstanding claims while supporting sustainable water use on the Tule River Reservation.Congress.gov
S 689 - Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We're seeking to authorize funding for the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to support its essential activities, including hearings, investigations, and staff training, ensuring that it can effectively carry out its responsibilities through February 2027. This legislation outlines the allocation of expenditures to maintain transparency and operational efficiency within the committee.Congress.gov
SRES 90 - An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Foreign Relations.
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are acknowledging the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, expressing our unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty and democracy, and urging continued international efforts to counter Russian aggression.Congress.gov
SRES 91 - A resolution acknowledging the third anniversary of Russia's further invasion of Ukraine and expressing support for the people of Ukraine.
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to designate February 16, 2025, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day to honor her pivotal role in advancing civil rights and equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans. By creating this day, we recognize her legacy and encourage all Americans to continue advocating for equality and justice in her spirit.Congress.gov
SRES 92 - A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure greater accountability and oversight in the Bureau of Prisons by proposing that the Director be appointed by the President with Senate approval. This change aims to align the appointment process with other key Department of Justice positions, reflecting the significant responsibilities and budget of the Bureau.Congress.gov
S 698 - Federal Prisons Accountability Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to clarify and strengthen the rules around financial responsibility for care costs, ensuring that patients receiving purchased or referred care services are not personally liable for payment. Our proposed legislation establishes clear procedures for providers and patients, offering timely reimbursements when necessary and enhancing financial protections for individuals accessing these crucial health services.Congress.gov
S 699 - Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are advancing legislation to offer temporary guest status and work authorization to Ukrainians displaced by ongoing hostilities, allowing them to stay in the U.S. until it is safe to return home. This initiative aims to provide stability and support during uncertain times for those impacted by the conflict in Ukraine.Congress.gov
S 696 - Protecting Our Guests During Hostilities in Ukraine Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance the training and retention of air traffic controllers by improving educational programs and offering incentives for qualified personnel. This legislation seeks to modernize the FAA's Collegiate Training Initiative, invest in training equipment, and establish mental health support systems to ensure a highly skilled and supported air traffic control workforce.Congress.gov
S 697 - Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on the "Preserving Life-saving Access to Specialty Medicines in America Act," aimed at gradually including plasma-derived products in the manufacturer discount program under Medicare Part D. This phase-in approach will ensure that these critical, life-saving medicines remain accessible and affordable for patients who need them the most.Congress.gov
S 694 - PLASMA Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to stimulate small business growth by updating the tax code to increase potential exclusions on gains from qualified small business stock. This proposed legislation would reduce the required holding period for stock before benefiting from tax exclusions, encouraging investment and providing greater financial incentives for supporting small businesses.Congress.gov
S 695 - Small Business Investment Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working towards ensuring the safety and security of our female agents and officers by introducing legislation to provide body armor that is specifically designed for their protection. This bill mandates that body armor procured by the Department of Homeland Security effectively fits and safeguards the unique body shapes of female personnel, enhancing both safety and comfort on duty.Congress.gov
S 693 - DHS Better Ballistic Body Armor Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Housing Act of 1949 with the Farmhouse-to-Workforce Housing Act of 2025, allowing grants for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to enhance affordable housing options. This legislation aims to provide flexible living spaces within existing properties, helping communities expand housing availability and support diverse housing needs.Congress.gov
S 686 - The Farmhouse-to-Workforce Housing Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to encourage cleaner shipping by providing special tax credits for sustainable vessel fuels. This legislation aims to reduce emissions in marine transportation by supporting fuels that meet strict environmental standards.Congress.gov
S 692 - Sustainable Vessel Fuel Act