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senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that all dogs imported into the United States meet strict health and safety standards by requiring documented proof of vaccinations, identification, and age before entry. This legislation aims to protect public health and animal welfare by establishing clear import rules and enforcement measures.Congress.gov
S 1725 - Healthy Dog Importation Act
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update the boundaries of a coastal protection area in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina, to reflect local zoning rules and ensure that only lands designated for conservation remain protected under the Coastal Barrier Resources System. This correction aligns federal maps with current local land use and supports effective environmental management.Congress.gov
S 1724 - Town of North Topsail Beach Coastal Barrier Resources System Map Amendment Act of 2025
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to secure consistent funding to improve water and sewer infrastructure nationwide, ensuring affordable, equitable, and reliable access to clean water while addressing issues like contamination and service disconnections. Our goal is to promote transparency, uphold civil rights, and support vulnerable communities through this legislation.Congress.gov
S 1730 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2025
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to modernize and simplify conservation practice standards to make it easier to adopt new, innovative technologies that improve natural resource protection, while increasing transparency and public input in the process.Congress.gov
S 1729 - Streamlining Conservation Practice Standards Act of 2025
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that employee ownership groups have a voice on the Advisory Council that helps shape policies on employee welfare and pension plans. By adding representatives from these organizations, we aim to bring new perspectives into important decisions affecting workers’ retirement benefits.Congress.gov
S 1728 - Employee Ownership Representation Act of 2025
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that employees participating in stock ownership plans can fully benefit from their ownership stake without losing the ability to maximize their contributions to other retirement savings plans. This change helps workers build a stronger and more diversified retirement nest egg.Congress.gov
S 1727 - Employee Ownership Fairness Act of 2025
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We’re working to ensure charter schools have better access to affordable, high-quality facilities by supporting state policies and providing technical help, so these schools can grow and serve students more effectively.Congress.gov
S 1723 - Equitable Access to School Facilities Act
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to secure funding that will modernize and maintain key facilities at Johnson Space Center, supporting human spaceflight and the growing commercialization of space. Our goal is to ensure astronauts and commercial partners have the advanced infrastructure they need for missions to low-Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars.Congress.gov
S 1722 - Mission to MARS Act
senate 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to repeal tax subsidies for green energy initiatives, aiming to eliminate these incentives from the tax code starting in 2026. This legislation intends to remove various credits and deductions related to clean energy production, energy-efficient homes, and alternative fuel vehicles.Congress.gov
S 1721 - Energy Freedom Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create Invest America accounts that provide every eligible newborn with a dedicated, tax-advantaged savings account starting with a $1,000 federal contribution to encourage long-term investment through low-cost funds, helping families build financial security from an early age.Congress.gov
S 1718 - Invest America Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to formally express that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. no longer has the confidence of the Senate or the American people to effectively lead the Department of Health and Human Services, given actions that have undermined public health programs, scientific integrity, and statutory responsibilities.Congress.gov
SRES 217 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. does not have the confidence of the Senate or of the American people to faithfully carry out the duties of his office.
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to recognize direct primary care service arrangements as qualified medical expenses and ensure they remain compatible with health savings accounts, making it easier for people to access and afford primary care.Congress.gov
S 1719 - Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2025
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that people held in custody while awaiting trial maintain their Medicaid coverage, so they can access necessary health care without interruption. This legislation aims to improve continuity of care and support states in building the infrastructure to provide these vital services.Congress.gov
S 1720 - Due Process Continuity of Care Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that Medicare quickly covers breakthrough medical devices, so patients can access innovative treatments without unnecessary delays while maintaining safety and effectiveness.Congress.gov
S 1717 - Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2025
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to give peace officer standards and training agencies authorized access to criminal history records to improve the hiring, training, and oversight of law enforcement officers across all states and territories. This will help ensure higher standards and accountability within police forces nationwide.Congress.gov
S 1712 - Criminal History Access Act of 2025
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to formally recognize Public Service Recognition Week and honor the dedication and vital contributions of public servants and uniformed service members across the country. Our goal is to express gratitude for their ongoing commitment to serving our communities and the nation throughout the year.Congress.gov
SRES 216 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that vision plans offer more freedom and better coverage by allowing optometrists to choose their own labs and suppliers, and by setting fair terms for their agreements. Our goal is to improve overall access and quality in vision care through clear rules and protections.Congress.gov
S 1716 - Vision Lab Choice Act of 2025
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that firearms retailers are not singled out by payment networks through special merchant codes, protecting their privacy by classifying them like general merchandise or sporting goods stores. This legislation aims to prevent discrimination in how transactions are processed and keep purchase information more private.Congress.gov
S 1715 - Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to modernize how agricultural data is collected and analyzed to help farmers improve their productivity, profitability, and environmental impact. This legislation creates a secure system to share information about conservation and production practices, supporting smarter decisions and stronger farming communities.Congress.gov
S 1713 - Agriculture Innovation Act of 2025
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that service-connected disability compensation isn’t counted as income when determining eligibility for housing programs, so disabled veterans have fairer access to affordable housing. This change aims to recognize their unique circumstances and improve support for those who have served.Congress.gov
S 1714 - Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to strengthen national security by preventing federal funds from being used to buy certain vehicles and technologies linked to entities in countries that pose strategic risks, particularly focusing on cutting reliance on Chinese-produced transit products. This legislation seeks to protect U.S. supply chains and ensure taxpayer money supports secure and domestically controlled transportation options.Congress.gov
S 1711 - STOP China Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially recognize the week of May 12-16, 2025, as Veterans Affairs Research Week to honor 100 years of groundbreaking VA research that has improved the health and lives of veterans and people worldwide. Our goal is to highlight the importance of continued support for these vital scientific efforts and their impact on communities everywhere.Congress.gov
SRES 215 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 12, 2025, through May 16, 2025 as "Veterans Affairs Research Week" to celebrate the research, innovation, and significant contributions of the Department of Veterans Affairs to improving the lives of countless veterans, people in the United States, and individuals around the world.
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We’re working to make federal agency rulemaking more transparent, consistent, and accountable by requiring agencies to thoroughly assess alternatives, costs, and benefits before issuing major rules, while improving public access and opportunities for input throughout the process.Congress.gov
S 1708 - Regulatory Accountability Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to expand and clarify family and medical leave protections for military families, ensuring that servicemembers, veterans, and their extended family members, including domestic partners, have access to up to 26 weeks of leave to care for serious injuries or illnesses related to military service. This legislation aims to support those who serve and their loved ones by broadening eligibility and leave options under current law.Congress.gov
S 1710 - MIL FMLA Act
senate 05/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish mandatory nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in hospitals to ensure each patient receives safe, high-quality care, improve nurse retention, and reduce medical errors. This legislation sets clear standards for staffing levels and requires hospitals to maintain transparency and accountability in nurse assignments.Congress.gov
S 1709 - Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2025
senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to ensure that all aircraft operating in Class B airspace are equipped with ADS-B In and ADS-B Out technology to improve air traffic surveillance and safety. This legislation eliminates exemptions, so every aircraft must be properly equipped and transmitting for better coordination in busy airspace.Congress.gov
S 1706 - A bill to require aircraft operating in Class B airspace in the national airspace system to install and operate ADS-B In and ADS-B Out equipment, and for other purposes.
senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure advanced computer chips exported from the U.S. include security features that verify their location and usage, helping prevent unauthorized access and protect national security. This legislation aims to strengthen export controls and support trusted international partnerships through enhanced chip security standards.Congress.gov
S 1705 - Chip Security Act
senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially designate May 2025 as "Fallen Heroes Memorial Month" to honor the more than 1.3 million service members who have given their lives for our country and to encourage all Americans to remember their sacrifice and support their families and veteran organizations.Congress.gov
SRES 213 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "Fallen Heroes Memorial Month".
senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We are honoring Southeastern Louisiana University on its 100th anniversary to recognize its long-standing commitment to education, research, and community service that has benefited both Louisiana and the nation. This resolution highlights the university’s growth, achievements, and impact over the past century.Congress.gov
SRES 209 - A resolution commending Southeastern Louisiana University on the occasion of its Centennial and its years of service to the State of Louisiana and the United States.