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senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to hold communities accountable for areas that suffer repeated flood damage by requiring them to identify risk zones, develop and implement mitigation plans, and share progress publicly. This legislation aims to reduce ongoing flood damage and improve community resilience while ensuring responsible use of flood insurance resources.Congress.gov
S 1545 - Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially recognize April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day to highlight the importance of assistive devices and services that help individuals with disabilities and older adults live independently and participate fully in their communities. This designation aims to raise awareness and support for the programs and professionals who make these technologies accessible.Congress.gov
SRES 192 - A resolution designating April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially recognize April 2025 as the "Month of the Military Child" to honor the unique challenges and sacrifices faced by the children of our servicemembers. Through this designation, we aim to raise awareness and ensure support for these children and their families nationwide.Congress.gov
SRES 191 - A resolution supporting the designation of April 2025 as the "Month of the Military Child".
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to ensure that federal financial regulators do not collect data directly from insurance companies unless absolutely necessary, prioritizing the use of existing sources to reduce regulatory burden and protect sensitive information. This bill promotes better coordination among agencies and strengthens confidentiality safeguards around insurance data.Congress.gov
S 1544 - Insurance Data Protection Act
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen the U.S. maritime industry by supporting American shipbuilding, ports, and the maritime workforce to enhance national defense and economic security. This legislation aims to rebuild our strategic sealift capacity, revitalize the commercial fleet, and ensure a skilled workforce is ready to meet future challenges at sea.Congress.gov
S 1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass legislation that supports the human rights of Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang by promoting transparency, condemning repression, and safeguarding their distinct cultural and religious identities. Our goal is to hold accountable those responsible for abuses and to ensure international cooperation in protecting these vulnerable communities.Congress.gov
S 1542 - Uyghur Policy Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a dedicated Administration within the Department of Veterans Affairs to better manage and oversee programs that support veterans’ economic opportunities and smooth transitions to civilian life, ensuring more efficient delivery of services like education, employment, and housing assistance.Congress.gov
S 1543 - Veterans Opportunity Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to designate April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month to raise awareness about the importance of personal financial education and highlight the challenges many Americans face in managing money. Our goal is to encourage action from communities, schools, and governments to improve financial knowledge nationwide.Congress.gov
SRES 193 - A resolution designating April 2025 as "Financial Literacy Month".
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially designate April 2025 as Parkinson's Awareness Month to raise public understanding of this growing disease, support ongoing research, and honor the individuals and families affected by it. Our goal is to encourage more education, community support, and advancement toward better treatments and a cure.Congress.gov
SRES 194 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2025 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update how the Department of Defense calculates its minimum capital investments for certain depots, aiming to use a more current and forward-looking timeframe to better manage resources and support military readiness.Congress.gov
S 1539 - Depot Investment Reform Act
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure justice for the Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea by urging their release, the return of remains, appropriate reparations, and a formal apology. Our goal is to hold North Korea accountable and prevent such human rights violations from continuing.Congress.gov
SRES 190 - A resolution seeking justice for the Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea.
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen the enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act by expanding the Attorney General’s authority to take legal action, impose penalties, and ensure better protection for animals. This legislation also encourages collaboration between federal agencies to hold violators accountable and improve animal care.Congress.gov
S 1538 - Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve access to high-quality remote physiologic monitoring for Medicare patients, especially in rural areas, by ensuring fair reimbursement and setting standards that support effective, coordinated care. Our goal is to enhance patient outcomes while reducing costs for the Medicare program.Congress.gov
S 1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to expand educational benefits for veterans by allowing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve apprenticeship programs that operate across multiple states, helping veterans access more opportunities in the trucking industry. This change is designed to make it easier for veterans to transition into stable, in-demand careers nationwide.Congress.gov
S 1537 - Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to designate April 2025 as Fair Chance Jobs Month to support stable employment and reduce barriers for people with criminal records. Our goal is to promote fair hiring practices, expand workforce programs, and help individuals successfully reintegrate into society.Congress.gov
SRES 189 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 1, 2025, through April 30, 2025, as "Fair Chance Jobs Month".
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen U.S. national defense and economic security by incentivizing the construction and operation of American-built vessels and shipyards through targeted tax credits and support for the maritime workforce. This legislation aims to boost domestic shipbuilding, secure critical maritime trade, and promote jobs in the maritime industry.Congress.gov
S 1536 - Building Ships in America Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass legislation that supports grant programs aimed at increasing the participation and retention of women, underrepresented minority groups, and people with disabilities in STEM education and careers. Our goal is to create more inclusive opportunities through mentoring, internships, and outreach to build a diverse and innovative STEM workforce.Congress.gov
S 1534 - Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially recognize April 4, 2025, as the International Day for Mine Awareness to highlight the ongoing dangers of landmines and unexploded ordnance worldwide. Our goal is to reaffirm U.S. leadership in supporting efforts to remove these hazards, protect civilians, and promote recovery and development in affected communities.Congress.gov
SRES 188 - A resolution recognizing April 4, 2025, as the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, and reaffirming the leadership of the United States in eliminating landmines and unexploded ordnance.
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to make permanent a program that allows contract physicians to conduct disability examinations for veterans, aiming to improve timely access to benefits while ensuring thorough evaluations. This change formalizes a pilot that has shown promise in supporting veterans’ health assessments efficiently.Congress.gov
S 1533 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent and codify the pilot program for use of contract physicians for disability examinations, and for other purposes.
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to strengthen protections for vulnerable populations by allowing organizations and businesses to conduct background checks not only on their employees but also on contractors and licensed or certified caregivers who provide services to these groups. This ensures a higher standard of safety and trust in care environments.Congress.gov
S 1528 - CHILD Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to improve military recruitment by increasing access to student information to better inform young people about the benefits of service, expanding opportunities in JROTC programs, and recognizing schools that support enlistment, all to help maintain a strong national defense.Congress.gov
S 1530 - SERVE Act
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update the railroad track maintenance credit by increasing the maximum credit amount and ensuring it adjusts with inflation. This change aims to better support ongoing investments in railroad infrastructure starting in 2025.Congress.gov
S 1532 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that no federal agency can approve commercial finfish farming in U.S. ocean waters without clear, new laws passed by Congress. This legislation aims to keep aquaculture decisions transparent and based on solid legal authority.Congress.gov
S 1529 - Keep Finfish Free Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create the American Worker Retirement Plan to help more Americans build financial security for retirement by making it easier to save and invest, especially for those without access to workplace retirement plans. This bill also includes government matching contributions to boost savings and safeguards to ensure those funds are protected and well-managed.Congress.gov
S 1526 - Retirement Savings for Americans Act of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to update the loan limits for multifamily housing under the National Housing Act to reflect current construction costs, aiming to help increase the availability and affordability of rental housing. This adjustment intends to better align federal support with today’s market conditions.Congress.gov
S 1527 - Housing Affordability Act
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We’re working to regulate assault weapons and limit large-capacity ammunition feeding devices to ensure that the right to bear arms is balanced with public safety concerns. This legislation seeks to establish clearer definitions, restrict certain firearms, and require background checks for transfers, aiming to reduce gun violence while respecting lawful ownership.Congress.gov
S 1531 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2025
senate 04/30/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to create a commission that will assess and strengthen the United States’ defense industrial base by identifying production needs, regulatory obstacles, and strategies to rapidly mobilize industry in support of national security during major conflicts.Congress.gov
S 1524 - William S. Knudsen Defense Remobilization Act