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senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing the Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Program Act of 2025 to modernize and stabilize payments for radiation oncology services under Medicare, ensuring they reflect the value of quality care and incentivize patient-centered treatments. This bill aims to increase patient access to essential radiation treatments, especially for Medicare beneficiaries, by providing uniform payments and an exception for transportation assistance, without adjusting existing budget constraints.Congress.gov
S 1031 - ROCR Value Based Program Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure public safety and environmental monitoring by reauthorizing and expanding the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System. This legislation aims to modernize our technology, improve coordination with state and educational partners, and enhance communication strategies, giving us a better chance to understand and respond to volcanic activity.Congress.gov
S 1052 - A bill to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System, and for other purposes.
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to expand the Minority Fellowship Program to support the training of professionals in addiction medicine. This proposed legislation aims to address the shortage of trained addiction specialists, especially in minority communities, by providing fellowships to aspiring professionals in this critical field.Congress.gov
S 1036 - Improving Access to Addiction Medicine Providers Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Highway Funding Flexibility Act of 2025 to ensure that unused electric vehicle charging infrastructure funds can also support other critical highway and bridge projects. This proposed legislation aims to optimize resource allocation for maintaining and improving America's transportation infrastructure while meeting diverse infrastructure needs.Congress.gov
S 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act of 2025
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're supporting the Safe Routes Act of 2025 to allow certain logging vehicles traveling short distances on interstates to exceed current weight limits. This aims to improve efficiency in the timber industry while still adhering to state safety standards.Congress.gov
S 1063 - Safe Routes Act of 2025
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to bridge the gap in mental health and substance use services for rural communities and those in farming, fishing, and forestry by proposing a grant program for home-based telemental health care. This legislation aims to enhance access to critical mental health support by leveraging technology, ensuring that underserved populations can receive care from the comfort of their own homes.Congress.gov
S 1056 - Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to enhance the fight against child trafficking by ensuring the Department of Justice follows expert recommendations to boost prevention efforts and support for survivors. Our goal is to establish clear and measurable objectives to effectively address this critical issue and provide Congress with updates on our progress.Congress.gov
S 1049 - Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that everyone can access our national parks by introducing the Protecting Access to Recreation with Cash Act, which mandates that entrance fees at all National Park System units can be paid in cash. Our aim is to make these natural treasures more accessible to those who rely on cash payments, enhancing inclusivity across the board.Congress.gov
S 1037 - PARC Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish the Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument in Oklahoma to preserve and educate the public about the history and legacy of Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. This will ensure these significant stories are protected and remembered for future generations.Congress.gov
S 1051 - Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument Establishment Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to empower small businesses and support graduates of career and technical education by providing resources for hiring and entrepreneurship through small business development centers and women's business centers. This legislation strengthens ties between educational programs and the small business sector, fostering a skilled workforce and encouraging innovation.Congress.gov
S 1048 - Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to expand the snow survey and water supply forecasting program to better serve the Northeastern United States. By extending these services, we aim to improve water resource management and readiness in this region, supporting communities and industries dependent on accurate weather forecasting.Congress.gov
S 1029 - Snow Survey Northeast Expansion Act of 2025
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to improve how missing person cases are tracked by adding clear information about whether their last known location was on Federal land or waters. This will help agencies better coordinate searches and understand patterns involving these areas.Congress.gov
S 1038 - TRACE Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure the integrity of honey sold in the U.S. by establishing strict standards and rigorous testing to detect and prevent adulteration. This legislation aims to protect consumers and support honest honey producers by requiring transparency and accountability in the honey industry.Congress.gov
S 1028 - Honey Integrity Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass legislation that extends the energy credit for qualified fuel cell property, aiming to continue support for clean energy initiatives until 2033. This bill seeks to encourage the development and deployment of fuel cell technology by offering tax incentives, promoting environmental sustainability, and reducing carbon emissions.Congress.gov
S 1043 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the energy credit for qualified fuel cell property.
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are focused on amending patent laws around biological products to better address patent infringement issues. This legislation aims to balance innovation incentives with the accessibility of affordable medications by limiting the number of patents that can be contested, thus facilitating the entry of biosimilars into the market and ultimately helping to reduce medication costs for patients.Congress.gov
S 1041 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act
senate 03/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to update the definitions of firearm silencers and mufflers in the U.S. Code to ensure clarity and align with current technology, while respecting the rights of responsible gun owners. This amendment aims to provide precise terminology to enhance legal understanding and application.Congress.gov
S 1039 - PARTS Act of 2025
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are advocating for the United Nations Security Council to not only enforce the existing arms embargo in Darfur but to extend it to all of Sudan. Our goal is to halt the flow of weapons fueling the ongoing conflict, thus protecting civilians and facilitating the delivery of humanitarian aid to those in dire need across the country.Congress.gov
SRES 126 - A resolution calling on the United Nations Security Council to enforce the existing arms embargo on Darfur and extend it to cover all of Sudan.
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are celebrating the 100th anniversary of Delta Air Lines, recognizing its century-long commitment to connecting people globally and supporting the U.S. economy. This resolution honors Delta's evolution from a pioneering crop-dusting company to a leading airline admired worldwide.Congress.gov
SRES 125 - A resolution commemorating the centennial of Delta Air Lines.
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to pass the Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025, which seeks to ensure equitable treatment for the people of the Village Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman, Alaska. This legislation aims to finalize land entitlements by facilitating the conveyance of approximately 180 acres of land within the Tongass National Forest to Cape Fox, with the goal of enhancing community development while preserving public access to nearby National Forest lands.Congress.gov
S 1008 - Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps by honoring their rich history, valor, and unwavering commitment to service. Our resolution in the Senate commemorates their distinguished legacy and invites everyone to celebrate and pay tribute to the Marines' enduring impact over two and a half centuries. Join us in acknowledging their sacrifices and contributions to our nation.Congress.gov
SRES 124 - A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're proposing legislation to amend the Small Business Act by removing specific location-based requirements for awarding construction subcontracts. This change aims to increase competition and opportunities for small businesses across broader geographic areas, fostering a more dynamic and inclusive market environment.Congress.gov
S 991 - A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are proposing legislation to ensure that federal research prioritizes ethical standards by prohibiting the involvement of human fetal tissue obtained from induced abortions. Our goal is to support the development of new, ethical research methodologies, while allowing research involving fetal tissue obtained after miscarriage or stillbirth, conducted in alignment with existing legal frameworks.Congress.gov
S 987 - Protecting Life and Integrity in Research Act of 2025
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are introducing the Safe Schools Improvement Act to combat bullying and harassment in schools, helping create a safer and more inclusive environment for all students. This legislation will ensure schools have comprehensive policies to protect students from bullying based on race, gender, disability, and more, fostering a positive and supportive educational space for everyone.Congress.gov
S 986 - Safe Schools Improvement Act
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working on the "9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act" to enhance the cybersecurity of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Our goal is to ensure this critical service is protected from cyber threats, safeguarding the privacy and security of those seeking help.Congress.gov
S 1007 - 9–8–8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that Medicare correctly covers implanted active middle ear hearing devices by classifying them as prosthetics rather than hearing aids. This legislation aims to remove coverage exclusions and provide necessary support for individuals who rely on these devices for improved hearing.Congress.gov
S 983 - Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're aiming to enhance public health governance by reforming the CDC, setting term limits for its directors and those at NIH, and limiting the scope of public health authorities. This legislation also seeks to transfer certain functions from the CDC to NIH, requiring congressional approval for public health emergencies, ensuring a focused approach to disease control and prevention.Congress.gov
S 999 - Public Health Improvement Act
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to reduce infant mortality rates in areas most affected by this issue by promoting the NEWBORN Act. This legislation aims to fund pilot programs that will address root causes of infant mortality, including preterm birth and birth defects, through targeted outreach and enhanced access to healthcare services.Congress.gov
S 992 - NEWBORN Act
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're pushing for the School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2025 to ease the financial burden on families by eliminating existing school meal debts and enhancing nutrition assistance programs. By utilizing the Commodity Credit Corporation's funds, we aim to support local educational authorities and ensure all students receive the nutrition they need to succeed.Congress.gov
S 993 - School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2025
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that new motor vehicles remain available and diverse, regardless of their emissions-related technology, by proposing legislation that prevents enforcement of specific emissions rules and amendments to the Clean Air Act. Our goal is to balance environmental responsibilities with consumer choice and industry freedom.Congress.gov
S 990 - Freedom to Haul Act of 2025
senate 03/12/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure that farmers, ranchers, and agriculture-based businesses have fair access to disaster relief by proposing legislation that modifies the Food Security Act of 1985. This bill provides an exception to payment limitations for individuals and entities that derive most of their income from agriculture, enabling them to better withstand financial challenges and continue contributing to our food supply and economy.Congress.gov
S 984 - Fair Access to Agriculture Disaster Programs Act