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senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass the LOCAL Foods Act of 2025, which aims to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to allow certain livestock owners to bypass inspection requirements. This legislation seeks to support local food systems by providing owners greater flexibility when using livestock for personal or community purposes.Congress.gov
S 1212 - LOCAL Foods Act of 2025
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Fishing Industry Credit Enhancement Act of 2025 to amend the Farm Credit Act of 1971, enabling credit and financial services to better support businesses that provide essential services to the commercial fishing sector. This bill aims to strengthen the backbone of the fishing industry by ensuring service providers have access to the financial resources they need to thrive and support our aquatic product producers and harvesters.Congress.gov
S 1217 - Fishing Industry Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to ensure that charitable organizations can express their views on political campaigns as part of their regular activities, without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status. This legislation aims to protect free speech and allow these organizations to engage in political discourse as long as it aligns with their established purposes.Congress.gov
S 1205 - Free Speech Fairness Act
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We introduced the Taiwan Allies Fund Act to bolster Taiwan's international presence and support nations facing pressure from China due to their ties with Taiwan. This legislation aims to provide financial resources to strengthen diplomatic relations, diversify supply chains, and enhance Taiwan’s role in global organizations, fostering a more balanced Asia-Pacific region.Congress.gov
S 1216 - Taiwan Allies Fund Act
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to reauthorize and enhance efforts to manage and eradicate feral swine populations through the Feral Swine Eradication Act. This legislation aims to protect agriculture, ecosystems, and public health by ensuring continued monitoring and control in areas impacted by these invasive animals.Congress.gov
S 1207 - Feral Swine Eradication Act
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to safeguard our electoral process from manipulation by prohibiting the distribution of deceptive AI-generated audio and visual media that misrepresent candidates for Federal office. This legislation ensures voters receive truthful information and restores trust in our democracy.Congress.gov
S 1213 - Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to reauthorize the Deschutes River Conservancy Working Group through the proposed legislation S. 1200 to ensure continued collaboration among environmental, agricultural, tribal, and energy stakeholders in the Deschutes River Basin. This amendment aims to extend the group's efforts until 2032, fostering sustainable resource management and preservation.Congress.gov
S 1200 - Deschutes River Conservancy Reauthorization Act of 2025
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're advancing the Judicial Relief Clarification Act of 2025 to ensure that courts focus their rulings on involved parties rather than issuing broad national injunctions. This legislation aims to maintain judicial consistency by preventing courts from imposing orders that affect non-parties, unless explicitly represented, thus reinforcing the boundaries of judicial actions.Congress.gov
S 1206 - Judicial Relief Clarification Act of 2025
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing the Privacy Act Modernization Act of 2025 to update and strengthen the ways personal data is managed and protected by governmental agencies. This bill aims to refine definitions and enhance protections around the use and sharing of personally identifiable information, ensuring that individuals' data privacy is better safeguarded in the digital age.Congress.gov
S 1208 - Privacy Act Modernization Act of 2025
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
Through the American Prairie Conservation Act, we aim to strengthen protections for native prairie lands by modifying and extending federal crop insurance and disaster assistance requirements. This legislation ensures that agricultural producers who till native sod report and certify their acreage, promoting accountability and conservation across the United States.Congress.gov
S 1209 - American Prairie Conservation Act
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to expand support under the disabled veterans' outreach program by including certain spouses, such as those of fallen service members. This bill aims to provide these spouses with access to vital career services, helping them navigate their future more effectively.Congress.gov
S 1204 - Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Hot Foods Act of 2025 to expand the range of food items that can be purchased using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. This legislation aims to allow SNAP participants to use their benefits on hot foods and food products ready for immediate consumption, enhancing food access and convenience for families and individuals in need.Congress.gov
S 1202 - Hot Foods Act of 2025
senate 03/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure fair and competent legal representation in immigration matters by proposing a bill that allows claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. This legislation aims to remove barriers and align standards with other legal fields, ensuring every individual has a fair chance in their immigration proceedings.Congress.gov
S 1201 - Strengthening Immigration Procedures Act of 2025
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to express congressional disapproval of a proposed export of specific defense articles to Israel, which involves preventing the transfer of certain firearms and components to the Israel National Police. This resolution aims to ensure careful consideration of international arms transfers and their implications.Congress.gov
SJRES 42 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are seeking to ensure careful oversight of the United States' defense exports by proposing legislation that aims to disapprove a $1,000,000 export of certain firearms and components to Israel. This measure underscores the importance of scrutinizing arms transfers to align with international peace and security priorities.Congress.gov
SJRES 40 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure the safety and fundamental rights of Iranian political refugees living in Ashraf-3, Albania, by condemning threats and attacks from the Iranian regime and urging the U.S. government to support Albania in protecting these vulnerable individuals.Congress.gov
SRES 145 - A resolution protecting the Iranian political refugees, including female former political prisoners, in Ashraf-3 in Albania.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are honoring the life of the Honorable Alan K. Simpson, former U.S. Senator for Wyoming, by recognizing his dedicated service and leadership in areas such as veterans' affairs, border security, and fiscal responsibility. This resolution serves to formally acknowledge his contributions to the country and communicate our condolences to his family.Congress.gov
SRES 148 - A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Alan K. Simpson, former Senator for the State of Wyoming.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing a resolution to halt the proposed export of certain defense items to Israel, including 20,000 fully automatic rifles intended for the Israel National Police. This measure seeks to ensure that arms transfers align with U.S. foreign policy goals and human rights considerations.Congress.gov
SJRES 41 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are addressing the pressing issue of violence targeting electric vehicles and related infrastructure by proposing a resolution condemning these acts of domestic terrorism. Our aim is to foster a safe and secure environment for technological advancement and ensure accountability for these violent actions.Congress.gov
SRES 146 - A resolution condemning the recent acts of violence, arson, and domestic terrorism committed throughout the United States
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to extend the time period during which legal action can be taken against fraud related to pandemic relief programs, ensuring that those who misuse these funds can be held accountable for up to ten years after the offense.Congress.gov
S 1199 - SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to pass a resolution that seeks congressional disapproval of a new energy conservation rule by the Department of Energy, affecting commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers, ensuring that these standards align more closely with industry needs and practical implementation.Congress.gov
SJRES 44 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are advocating for the recognition of Latinas' heritage, culture, and significant contributions to the United States through a proposed resolution. Our goal is to honor their achievements and highlight the ongoing work needed to ensure they achieve full equality in society.Congress.gov
SRES 144 - A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We're aiming to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to foster democratic self-government and protect electoral integrity by allowing Congress and the States to regulate election-related spending. This legislation seeks to establish reasonable limits on contributions and expenditures, distinguishing between individuals and corporations, while safeguarding free press rights.Congress.gov
SJRES 43 - A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure the United States Postal Service remains a vital, independent part of our government, untouched by privatization, so it can continue its essential role in connecting all communities across our nation and supporting our economy.Congress.gov
SRES 147 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We're introducing the Special Government Employees Transparency Act of 2025, which aims to enhance accountability in government by limiting special government employees to 130 days of service, creating a public database of these employees, and mandating public release of their financial disclosures. This legislation seeks to foster greater transparency and trust in the executive branch.Congress.gov
S 1196 - Special Government Employees Transparency Act of 2025
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to preserve and protect vast swathes of national forest and public land across Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming through the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act. This proposed legislation aims to safeguard these areas as wilderness, designating them as wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors, which collectively enhance biodiversity, protect water resources, and support sustainable economic activities like ecotourism.Congress.gov
S 1198 - Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure transparency and accuracy in home valuations by introducing the GREEN Appraisals Act of 2025. This legislation aims to enable prospective homeowners and lenders to consider energy efficiency and renewable energy features in property appraisals, potentially enhancing property value assessments and promoting sustainable living.Congress.gov
S 1178 - GREEN Appraisals Act of 2025
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to ensure the preservation of over 8 million acres of red rock canyons in Utah by designating them as wilderness areas. This legislation aims to protect these vast landscapes for recreational use, support biodiversity, and help mitigate climate change impacts, all while honoring Indigenous cultural values and safeguarding their traditional use of the land. By securing these protections, we're acting to benefit current and future generations across the United States.Congress.gov
S 1193 - America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act
senate 03/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing legislation to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the Deerfield River in Massachusetts and Vermont for its potential inclusion in the national wild and scenic rivers system. Our goal is to evaluate and preserve the river’s natural beauty and ecological significance for future generations to enjoy.Congress.gov
S 1187 - Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025