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senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing legislation that aims to enhance privacy and protection of individual rights by discontinuing the federal collection of firearm transaction records from closed firearms businesses and mandating the destruction of any such records already collected. This involves amending current laws to prevent the establishment of a federal gun registry, thereby safeguarding citizens' Second Amendment rights.Congress.gov
S 119 - No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the AMERICANS Act to offer remedies for Armed Forces members impacted by the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, ensuring fair treatment such as honorable discharges, reinstatement, and compensation. Our goal is to support and retain unvaccinated service members without adversely affecting their careers or benefits due to their vaccination status.Congress.gov
S 117 - AMERICANS Act
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2025 to enhance the transparency of presidential inaugural donations and spending. This legislation requires detailed disclosures of donations and expenditures, prohibits foreign contributions, and mandates the timely disbursement of remaining funds to charitable organizations. Our goal is to ensure increased accountability and prevent misuse of inauguration-related finances.Congress.gov
S 118 - Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to support the growth of new community banks by proposing a 3-year transition period for them to meet federal capital requirements. This legislation aims to revive bank formation, especially in underserved rural areas, ensuring that these communities have better access to banking services and financial opportunities.Congress.gov
S 113 - Promoting New Bank Formation Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Clear Law Enforcement for Criminal Alien Removal Act of 2025 to enhance cooperation between Federal, State, and local authorities in enforcing immigration laws. This legislation seeks to bolster resources, improve information sharing, and facilitate the detention and removal of individuals found to be unlawfully present in the United States. By doing so, we aim to provide a more cohesive and efficient approach to immigration enforcement across different levels of government.Congress.gov
S 114 - CLEAR Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure a consistent and mandatory application of the Migrant Protection Protocols by adjusting the language in the Immigration and Nationality Act. This effort aims to strengthen the management of immigration processes at our borders.Congress.gov
S 112 - Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that any decisions about closing fishing areas in the South Atlantic are made using the most accurate and comprehensive data available. By waiting for the completion and integration of the South Atlantic Great Red Snapper Count into stock assessments, this legislation aims to effectively manage fishery resources while also considering the economic impact on local communities.Congress.gov
S 111 - Red Snapper Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure the Department of the Interior holds regular offshore oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, aiming to promote energy development while maintaining established environmental review processes.Congress.gov
S 109 - Offshore Energy Security Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing legislation to make members of the Chinese Communist Party and their families ineligible for student and exchange visas to the U.S., aiming to protect American higher education from potential influences. This bill includes exceptions for compliance with international agreements and allows for national security waivers if deemed necessary.Congress.gov
S 108 - Protecting Higher Education from the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing the Veterans Member Business Loan Act to support our veterans by excluding the credits extended to them from being classified as member business loans under the Federal Credit Union Act. This change aims to facilitate easier access to financial resources for veterans looking to start or grow their businesses.Congress.gov
S 110 - Veterans Member Business Loan Act
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to modernize Medicare by expanding coverage for services provided by chiropractors, considering them as physicians under Medicare when delivering care within their licensed scope. This change will align Medicare with current practices in private insurance and other federal programs, ensuring beneficiaries have access to comprehensive chiropractic care, which has been shown to be both effective and cost-efficient.Congress.gov
S 106 - Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025
senate 01/16/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Lumbee Fairness Act to extend federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. This legislation aims to offer the tribe access to the same federal services and benefits available to other federally recognized tribes, while also facilitating land trust opportunities and clarifying jurisdictional arrangements with the State of North Carolina.Congress.gov
S 107 - Lumbee Fairness Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are pushing this legislation to ensure the Department of Commerce evaluates and improves its programs supporting supply chain security and manufacturing innovation. Our goal is to make these programs more effective, efficient, and better coordinated to strengthen American manufacturing and protect critical industries.Congress.gov
S 99 - Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that only qualified applicants receive federal funding to expand broadband in rural areas by requiring a thorough vetting process that evaluates technical, financial, and operational capabilities before approval. This will help improve accountability and the effective deployment of reliable internet services where they are needed most.Congress.gov
S 98 - Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, which aims to ensure that any child who survives an abortion receives the same level of medical care and protection as any other newborn. This proposed legislation holds healthcare practitioners accountable for providing appropriate care and mandates reporting of any non-compliance.Congress.gov
S 6 - Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that the land at the Wounded Knee site is officially held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes, recognizing their sovereignty and protecting this sacred area under federal law. This will help preserve the site and support Tribal self-governance without state taxation or unwanted transfers.Congress.gov
S 105 - Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the FAIR PREP Act of 2025 to ensure taxpayer autonomy by prohibiting the Treasury Secretary from preparing tax returns and managing certain electronic tax filing systems. This legislation aims to preserve the integrity of tax preparation by focusing on allowing taxpayers to use private services or programs like the IRS Free File, thus preventing additional government-managed tax preparation systems.Congress.gov
S 96 - FAIR PREP Act of 2025
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to honor the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team by awarding them Congressional Gold Medals in recognition of their historic victory over the Soviet team, a moment that inspired the nation during the Cold War and transformed American ice hockey. This legislation seeks to commemorate their extraordinary achievement and ensure their legacy continues to inspire future generations.Congress.gov
S 94 - Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to boost the efficiency and safety of federal agencies by mandating in-person work and better utilization of office space. This legislation addresses underused government buildings, aiming to reduce unnecessary costs and mitigate health risks associated with low occupancy. By requiring most federal employees to work in-person, we're striving for a more effective and accountable government.Congress.gov
S 102 - ROOMIE Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen the U.S. semiconductor supply chain by encouraging SelectUSA to collaborate with state economic groups and attract more foreign investment in domestic semiconductor manufacturing. This will help secure critical technologies and boost economic and national security.Congress.gov
S 97 - Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing legislation that ensures any expenditures from the Nuclear Waste Fund for creating a nuclear waste repository can only occur with the explicit consent of affected state and local governments and relevant Indian tribes. This is about prioritizing local communities' voices and environmental safety in decisions that directly impact their regions.Congress.gov
S 101 - Nuclear Waste Informed Consent Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that any changes made to Annex 14-C of the USMCA, a crucial trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, are subject to Congressional approval. Our goal is to protect the rights of U.S. investors by making sure that adjustments to international trade agreements remain transparent and constitutionally sound.Congress.gov
SCONRES 5 - A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the proposed "joint interpretation" of Annex 14-C of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement prepared by United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai is of no legal effect with respect to the United States or any United States person unless it is approved by Congress.
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass the "Parris Island Protection Act," a bill designed to ensure that federal funds are not used to close or realign the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island, South Carolina. This legislation aims to preserve the historical and cultural significance of Parris Island and maintain its role in preparing Marines for service.Congress.gov
S 95 - Parris Island Protection Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to extend the deadline for TikTok to be sold from 270 days to 540 days, aiming to provide more time for a resolution that addresses national security concerns while considering the interests of users and stakeholders.Congress.gov
S 103 - Extend the TikTok Deadline Act
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We are celebrating the remarkable achievement of the North Dakota State University Bison football team for securing the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS title. This resolution acknowledges their dedication, skill, and the unwavering support from Bison Nation, marking this victory as a proud moment for the team and the state of North Dakota.Congress.gov
SRES 27 - A resolution congratulating the North Dakota State University Bison football team for winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title.
senate 01/15/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to overturn recent Presidential memoranda that restrict oil and natural gas leasing on certain areas of the outer Continental Shelf, aiming to promote exploration and energy development opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic, Pacific, and Bering Sea regions.Congress.gov
S 104 - Overturn Biden’s Offshore Energy Ban Act
senate 01/14/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to improve research, monitoring, and response efforts to better understand and manage harmful algal blooms and hypoxia in marine and freshwater systems, protecting ecosystems, public health, and communities. This legislation enhances coordination among agencies and supports new technologies to prevent and mitigate these environmental threats.Congress.gov
S 93 - Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025
senate 01/14/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance federal wildfire management and recovery efforts through the proposed Western Wildfire Support Act of 2025. This legislation aims to improve preparation, detection, and suppression of wildfires, as well as bolster post-fire recovery by promoting transparency, leveraging new technologies, and ensuring that local and federal firefighters are coordinated and well-prepared. Through these measures, this act seeks to mitigate the impact of wildfires on communities and ecosystems across the United States.Congress.gov
S 91 - Western Wildfire Support Act of 2025
senate 01/14/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that Congress approves a budget and passes necessary spending bills on time by linking lawmakers’ pay to these deadlines. This aims to promote fiscal responsibility and prevent delays in funding the government.Congress.gov
S 88 - No Budget, No Pay Act