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senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance public safety by empowering state and local law enforcement to collaborate with federal officials in addressing violent crime and terrorism involving individuals illegally in the U.S. Our proposed legislation, the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act, seeks to ensure compliance with federal immigration authorities while limiting sanctuary jurisdictions' access to certain federal funds if they impede this cooperation.Congress.gov
S 685 - Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to address the fentanyl crisis through the Overdose RADAR Act, which aims to improve data collection and surveillance on opioid-related overdoses, reform national drug control policies, and provide grants for prevention and emergency treatment efforts in schools and communities. By enhancing data accuracy and offering support across various sectors, we hope to reduce opioid overdose deaths and enhance public safety nationwide.Congress.gov
S 690 - Overdose RADAR Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 through the "Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act" to better administer antidumping and countervailing duty laws. Our goal is to enhance the fairness and effectiveness of U.S. trade remedy laws in addressing both domestic industry injuries from unfair trade practices and trade facilitations issues.Congress.gov
S 691 - Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working on making tax administration simpler and more flexible for small businesses and individuals. The proposed Tax Administration Simplification Act aims to give small businesses more time to elect S corporation status, shift quarterly tax payment deadlines for individuals, and apply a consistent "mailbox rule" to electronic filings and payments.Congress.gov
S 684 - Tax Administration Simplification Act
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We’re working to improve mental health and substance use disorder care access by expanding Medicare incentives to health professionals in shortage areas. This proposed legislation seeks to support practitioners providing these critical services, ensuring more Americans can receive the care they need.Congress.gov
S 683 - More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance transparency and accountability for the health and treatment of pregnant inmates by requiring states to report anonymized data on births and pregnancy outcomes in custody. Our goal is to ensure these vulnerable individuals receive appropriate medical care while in the custody of law enforcement agencies.Congress.gov
S 687 - BCRA of 2025
senate 02/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to eliminate illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing globally through the proposed FISH Act of 2025. This legislation aims to strengthen international partnerships, enforce stricter regulations on foreign vessels, and enhance data sharing to protect marine resources and promote sustainable fisheries practices worldwide.Congress.gov
S 688 - FISH Act of 2025
senate 02/21/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to designate February 15-22, 2025, as National FFA Week to celebrate the National FFA Organization's pivotal role in nurturing future leaders through agricultural education. This resolution also honors the 90th anniversary of New Farmers of America and the 75th anniversary of the Future Farmers of America Federal charter, reflecting on decades of fostering leadership, personal growth, and career success among students.Congress.gov
SRES 89 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 15 through February 22, 2025, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 90th anniversary of New Farmers of America and the 75th anniversary of the Future Farmers of America Federal charter.
senate 02/21/2025 - 119th Congress
We are designating February 2025 as "American Heart Month" to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S. Our goal is to promote prevention, support research, and encourage everyone to learn about their risk factors for better health outcomes.Congress.gov
SRES 87 - A resolution designating February 2025 as "American Heart Month".
senate 02/21/2025 - 119th Congress
We are designating March 7, 2025, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day" to highlight the crucial role of communication, critical thinking, and public speaking skills in personal and professional development, while encouraging educational institutions and communities to celebrate and promote these skills across the nation.Congress.gov
SRES 88 - A resolution designating March 7, 2025, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create an External Provider Scheduling Program in the Department of Veterans Affairs to streamline how appointments are made under the Veterans Community Care Program. This proposed legislation aims to enhance scheduling efficiency, reduce wait times, and improve access to care for our veterans by integrating real-time technology, ensuring they receive timely and essential services.Congress.gov
S 654 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an external provider scheduling program to assist the Department of Veterans Affairs in scheduling appointments for care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes.
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to expand the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include Osceola Camp and to implement measures that protect its structures from flooding, ensuring the preservation and safety of this important community.Congress.gov
S 673 - Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass legislation, the "DEFUND Act of 2025," aiming to withdraw the United States from the United Nations and other associated bodies, thus ending our financial contributions and involvement. This proposal seeks to re-evaluate and redefine our international commitments and alliances, ensuring they align with our national interests.Congress.gov
S 669 - DEFUND Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We seek to ensure transparency and accountability in U.S. assistance to Ukraine by establishing independent oversight of all military, economic, and humanitarian aid. This legislation proposes the creation of an Office of the Special Inspector General to conduct audits and investigations, preventing misuse and enhancing the efficiency of aid programs.Congress.gov
S 682 - Independent and Objective Oversight of Ukrainian Assistance Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're advocating for a reevaluation of China's classification as a developing country. This proposed legislation seeks to pause U.S. funding for international climate agreements until China is reclassified, aiming for a more equitable global response to environmental issues.Congress.gov
S 680 - Ending China's Unfair Advantage Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2025 to redesignate lands within selected wilderness study areas in Wyoming as official wilderness areas. This aims to preserve natural landscapes while maintaining a balance between conservation, recreation, and resource management, ensuring these areas are protected for future generations.Congress.gov
S 681 - Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the "Stop Funding Religiously Oppressive Regimes Act of 2025" to ensure that U.S. assistance is not provided to foreign governments that impose severe penalties for apostasy, blasphemy, or interfaith marriages, violating human rights and religious freedom. This legislation aims to uphold our commitment to fundamental human rights by prohibiting funds to those regimes identified as oppressors of religious liberty.Congress.gov
S 676 - Stop Funding Religiously Oppressive Regimes Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're aiming to enhance the integrity of medical assistance programs by requiring states to verify the eligibility of beneficiaries quarterly. This proposed legislation seeks to ensure that resources are rightly allocated by identifying and removing deceased individuals from Medicaid rolls, while also allowing for corrections if errors occur.Congress.gov
S 678 - LIVE Beneficiaries Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass the Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025, aiming to designate specific airports near the U.S. international borders as official ports of entry. This legislation seeks to enhance efficiency for travelers and goods, streamline customs processes, and potentially reduce fees by removing the existing user fee requirement, benefiting nearby communities and improving connectivity.Congress.gov
S 677 - Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to enhance the safety and effectiveness of law enforcement by proposing updates to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act. Our goal with this legislation is to streamline and expand the rights of qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons, ensuring they can protect themselves and the public, even in areas that previously restricted such access.Congress.gov
S 679 - LEOSA Reform Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to support the establishment of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, by proposing legislation that would authorize federal grants and provide historical artifacts. This effort aims to preserve and educate the public about the life and legacy of President Theodore Roosevelt through accessible and interactive exhibits.Congress.gov
S 675 - Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Museum Artifacts Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Protect America's Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2025 to establish a dedicated initiative aimed at safeguarding U.S. intellectual property and infrastructure. This legislation seeks to counter threats from the Chinese Communist Party by enhancing enforcement strategies, protecting critical infrastructure, and addressing economic espionage that compromises U.S. interests.Congress.gov
S 672 - Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to enhance broadband accessibility by proposing legislation to exclude certain broadband grants from taxable income. This initiative encourages investment in broadband infrastructure, ultimately aiming to improve internet access across the country, particularly in underserved areas.Congress.gov
S 674 - Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We propose the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025 to establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs. This initiative aims to reduce fall incidents among veterans by implementing standardized care, promoting education and awareness, and facilitating research and home modifications for veterans' safety.Congress.gov
S 668 - SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that Americans who were wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad receive the retirement security they deserve. This proposed legislation aims to amend the Social Security Act, allowing these individuals to be credited with wages for the time they were detained, helping them secure their financial future upon their return.Congress.gov
S 657 - Retirement Security for American Hostages Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to clarify that the United Nations Resolution 2758 only decided which government represents China at the UN and does not support China’s claim over Taiwan. Our goal is to prevent China from misusing this resolution to isolate Taiwan internationally and to support Taiwan’s meaningful participation in global organizations.Congress.gov
SRES 86 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI) and the harmful conflation of China's "One China Principle" and the United States'"One China Policy".
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish an Outdoor Restoration Fund aimed at supporting projects that enhance the resilience and restoration of our natural landscapes. This initiative will provide funding for restoration projects, help create outdoor jobs, and improve ecological integrity across various ecosystems, ensuring long-term environmental and community benefits.Congress.gov
S 670 - Protect the West Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing a bill to establish the Office of the Inspector General for Ukraine to ensure transparency and accountability in the distribution and use of U.S. funds for military and nonmilitary support to Ukraine. By conducting thorough audits and investigations, this office will help oversee and track the expenditures, ensuring funds are used effectively and ethically.Congress.gov
S 671 - Inspector General for Ukraine Act
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We are seeking to halt a proposed foreign military sale to Israel that involves specific defense articles and services. This resolution aims to promote careful consideration of international arms sales and their implications for peace and security.Congress.gov
SJRES 20 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We're moving to halt a proposed sale of certain defense articles to Israel due to concerns over the potential impact on regional stability and alignment with our foreign policy goals. Our aim is to ensure that any military transactions align with our values and strategic interests.Congress.gov
SJRES 21 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.