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senate 02/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the National Right-to-Work Act to ensure that every individual employee has the freedom to choose whether to join, support, or refrain from participating in labor organizations, without any compulsory requirements. This legislation aims to protect employees' rights and preserve their freedom of choice in relation to union activities.Congress.gov
S 533 - National Right-to-Work Act
senate 02/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that access to hunting and fishing activities on federal lands remains unrestricted by preventing blanket bans on lead ammunition and tackle. This legislation seeks to balance conservation efforts with the traditions of our hunting and angling communities, while still allowing for targeted environmental protections where necessary.Congress.gov
S 537 - Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025
senate 02/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing a bill to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect registration fees from Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network members. This legislation aims to enhance the system's operations by integrating advanced technology and maintaining transparency in fee collection, ensuring continued support for organ procurement and transplantation efforts.Congress.gov
S 532 - OPTN Fee Collection Authority Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to authorize funding for the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, ensuring they have the necessary resources to carry out their duties effectively from March 2025 to February 2027. This resolution supports their efforts in providing oversight, conducting investigations, and facilitating hearings to benefit small businesses across the nation.Congress.gov
SRES 71 - An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources can efficiently carry out its responsibilities by authorizing necessary expenditures for personnel, services, and operations from March 2025 to February 2027. This will support the committee's efforts in conducting hearings, investigations, and maintaining its essential functions under Senate rules.Congress.gov
SRES 70 - An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that Hamas cannot maintain political or military control in the Gaza Strip, aiming to promote peace and stability in the region. Through this resolution, we urge for economic and diplomatic measures to cut off funding sources and express support for Israel's right to defend its sovereignty.Congress.gov
SRES 72 - A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working on a resolution to authorize funding for the Senate Committee on Armed Services so it can effectively conduct hearings, investigations, and employ necessary personnel from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. This will ensure the committee has the resources needed to perform its oversight and legislative responsibilities related to national defense.Congress.gov
SRES 69 - An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Armed Services.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're setting the foundation for effective oversight and support for veterans by ensuring the Committee on Veterans' Affairs has the necessary resources. This legislation authorizes funding and personnel for the committee to conduct hearings, investigations, and utilize expert consultants, aligning efforts to enhance veterans' services.Congress.gov
SRES 74 - An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing a resolution to authorize funding for the Select Committee on Intelligence, allowing it to effectively perform its duties, such as holding hearings and conducting investigations, from March 2025 to February 2027. This ensures the committee can employ personnel and access necessary services and resources to maintain its essential oversight functions.Congress.gov
SRES 73 - An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Select Committee on Intelligence.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, which aims to enhance the operational capabilities, infrastructure, and personnel policies of the U.S. Coast Guard. This includes updating policies to improve safety, response, and resource management, supporting personnel well-being with new leave and health initiatives, and strengthening collaborative maritime operations to address evolving national and international maritime challenges.Congress.gov
S 524 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025 to establish a yearly limit on out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs, making essential medications more affordable for individuals and families. This legislation aims to cap annual cost-sharing at $2,000 per individual and $4,000 per family starting in 2026, with adjustments for inflation in subsequent years. Our goal is to alleviate the financial burden of prescription drugs for all Americans.Congress.gov
S 529 - Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to support states in funding pre-apprenticeship and related training programs to help prepare more individuals for skilled careers, especially in industries that have been underrepresented in apprenticeship opportunities. This legislation aims to expand access and improve workforce readiness through stronger partnerships and financial assistance.Congress.gov
S 531 - American Apprenticeship Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to improve transparency and competition in the pharmaceutical supply chain with the Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025. This legislation directs the Federal Trade Commission to study the role of intermediaries in the drug supply chain and provide policy recommendations to Congress. This initiative aims to ensure fair practices and potentially lower drug costs for consumers.Congress.gov
S 527 - Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to renew the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to ensure the ongoing protection and revitalization of one of our most vital freshwater resources. Our aim is to secure funding of $500 million annually from 2027 through 2031, promoting environmental health and sustainability in the Great Lakes region.Congress.gov
S 528 - GLRI Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure fairness and transparency in how pharmacy benefit managers operate by introducing legislation that prohibits deceptive pricing practices and the spread of false information. This bill aims to protect consumers and pharmacies by requiring full disclosure of costs, prices, and reimbursements, promoting honest competition, and providing clear protections for whistleblowers.Congress.gov
S 526 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to modify the Social Security Act, allowing certain rural hospitals to qualify as critical access hospitals without meeting previous distance requirements. This change aims to support rural community hospitals, improving access to essential healthcare services in underserved areas.Congress.gov
S 521 - Supporting Access to Rural Community Hospitals Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to update the Federal Credit Union Act through the Credit Union Board Modernization Act by adjusting the required frequency of board meetings to better align with each union's stability and management ratings, promoting efficiency and responsiveness in governance.Congress.gov
S 522 - Credit Union Board Modernization Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to streamline and enhance the efficiency of international food aid by transferring the responsibilities of the Food for Peace Act from the United States Agency for International Development to the Department of Agriculture. This shift aims to better coordinate resources, improve response times, and strengthen efforts to combat global hunger.Congress.gov
S 525 - A bill to transfer the functions, duties, responsibilities, assets, liabilities, orders, determinations, rules, regulations, permits, grants, loans, contracts, agreements, certificates, licenses, and privileges of the United States Agency for International Development relating to implementing and administering the Food for Peace Act to the Department of Agriculture.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that Medicaid resources are prioritized for eligible individuals by amending the Social Security Act. This legislation aims to prohibit federal Medicaid funding from covering administrative costs related to providing health benefits to unauthorized immigrants, helping to maintain the integrity and intended use of Medicaid funds.Congress.gov
S 523 - Protect Medicaid Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update the forest inventory and analysis program to improve how we collect and report data on forests, including carbon storage, using advanced technologies and consistent methods. This will help provide clearer, more accurate information to support forest management and climate efforts nationwide.Congress.gov
S 517 - Forest Data Modernization Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation aimed at amending the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Our goal is to ensure that public broadcasting operates independently of government funds, fostering transparency and reducing potential government influence in media.Congress.gov
S 519 - No Propaganda Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're advocating for the SHIELD Act of 2025 to make it illegal to share private intimate images without consent, aiming to protect individuals from harm. This legislation focuses on preventing the non-consensual distribution of such images to safeguard privacy and dignity.Congress.gov
S 516 - SHIELD Act of 2023
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing a bill to stop Federal funding for the Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio, aiming to redirect those funds to help reduce the public debt. This legislation seeks to prioritize financial responsibility by reallocating public resources efficiently.Congress.gov
S 518 - Defund Government-Sponsored Propaganda Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing a bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, aiming to reassess how government spending authority is managed and to ensure a more streamlined process in handling federal funds.Congress.gov
S 515 - A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We’re working to support states in providing training for cosmetologists and barbers to recognize and respond to signs of domestic violence. By increasing grants for states that implement this training, we aim to help more victims get the resources and support they need.Congress.gov
S 520 - Supporting the Abused by Learning Options to Navigate Survivor Stories Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to impose stricter criminal and immigration penalties on those who intentionally flee a pursuing federal officer while operating a motor vehicle near U.S. borders. By enforcing these measures, our goal is to enhance public safety and uphold the rule of law at our nation's borders.Congress.gov
S 512 - Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're aiming to conserve, restore, and manage our vital kelp forest ecosystems through a new grant program. By supporting eligible entities, including fishing communities, nonprofits, and local governments, we hope to enhance the resilience of these underwater forests and ensure their long-term ecological and socioeconomic benefits.Congress.gov
S 513 - Help Our Kelp Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing the "Protecting Taxpayers' Wallets Act of 2025," legislation designed to ensure that labor organizations compensate for the government resources and employee time they utilize during representation activities. This aims to maintain fairness by reallocating these costs back to the unions, ultimately protecting taxpayer resources.Congress.gov
S 511 - Protecting Taxpayers’ Wallets Act of 2025
senate 02/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to update the Clean Air Act with the Methane Emissions Reduction Program Clarifications Act of 2025 to refine how methane emissions are managed. This legislation aims to provide clearer guidelines and exemptions for small producers and ensure transparency in reporting and compliance processes.Congress.gov
S 514 - MERP Clarifications Act of 2025