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house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to prevent new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean to protect its fragile environment and preserve it for future generations. This legislation aims to ban leasing for energy exploration and development in this sensitive region.

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HR 2848 - Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2025

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We are working to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative to ensure continued protection and restoration of the region’s marine ecosystems through community-driven projects, partnerships with Tribal governments, and science-based stewardship. Our goal is to support sustainable use of these vital waters while addressing threats like climate change and habitat loss.

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HR 2860 - Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

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We are working to improve the Transition Assistance and Solid Start Programs by integrating comprehensive mental health information and resources, helping servicemembers better navigate the challenges of leaving military service and reducing the risk of veteran suicide.

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HR 2878 - Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act

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We are working to make voting easier and more accessible by allowing all eligible voters to vote by mail in federal elections and simplifying voter registration through state motor vehicle offices, including automatic registration. Our goal is to reduce barriers, increase participation, and ensure every eligible voter has the opportunity to cast their ballot.

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HR 2847 - Vote at Home Act of 2025

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We are working to ensure the Federal Reserve evaluates how climate change impacts financial risks so that banks and financial institutions can better prepare for disruptions and protect the stability of the economy.

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HR 2823 - Climate Change Financial Risk Act of 2025

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We are working to increase transparency by requiring nonprofits that receive federal funds to publicly disclose their major donors, so everyone can see who is influencing organizations supported by taxpayers.

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HR 2841 - Putting Trust in Transparency Act

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We are working to extend the Genome to Phenome Initiative, which helps researchers better understand how genetic traits in crops and livestock affect their growth and resilience. This will support improvements in agriculture that boost productivity and sustainability for farmers and ranchers.

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HR 2839 - AG2PI Act of 2025

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We are working to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through the end of 2026 to ensure continued access to flood insurance for homeowners and communities at risk. This extension helps maintain financial protection against flood damage as we address ongoing climate and infrastructure challenges.

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HR 2822 - To extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2026.

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We are working to protect key segments of the Gila River system in New Mexico by designating them as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, ensuring their natural, cultural, and recreational values are preserved. This bill also transfers management of certain federal lands to better coordinate conservation efforts in the area.

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HR 2903 - M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act

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We are working to ensure continued federal support for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, which helps strengthen manufacturing businesses across all 50 states and Puerto Rico. This legislation directs the Commerce Department to keep funding and awarding centers that assist manufacturers in improving their competitiveness.

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HR 2832 - Defend American Manufacturing Act

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We are working to ensure that families can use their medical expense deductions for private umbilical cord blood and tissue banking services, making it more affordable to preserve these important health resources. This legislation aims to recognize these costs as legitimate medical expenses under the tax code.

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HR 2810 - Family Cord Blood Banking Act

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We are advancing legislation to support research on winter canola as a sustainable crop that can improve farm profitability, provide renewable fuel sources, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Our goal is to help farmers access better crop insurance and foster economic and environmental benefits through innovative farming practices.

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HR 2858 - Winter Canola Study Act of 2025

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We are working to secure funding that will help expand youth programs like the Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, 4H, and FFA in rural areas and small towns, aiming to create pilot projects that bring these opportunities to more young people.

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HR 2812 - Youth Lead Act

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We aim to establish coordinated efforts within the Department of Agriculture to reduce food loss and waste by supporting research, developing partnerships, and enhancing public awareness, with a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030. This legislation creates an office dedicated to tracking progress, providing resources, and funding initiatives that improve food recovery and lessen environmental impact.

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HR 2883 - NO TIME TO Waste Act

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We are working to stop foreign nationals from secretly influencing U.S. elections by using shell companies to hide their contributions. This legislation makes it illegal to create corporations for that purpose, with penalties including fines and imprisonment.

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HR 2816 - Shell Company Abuse Act

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We are working to give states more flexibility to quickly handle surges in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applications by allowing them to temporarily hire contractors, ensuring people can access food benefits without delays during emergencies or staffing shortages.

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HR 2811 - SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2025

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We are working to increase the maximum loan amount available through the Small Business Investment Act to help small businesses access up to $10 million in funding. This aims to support their growth and encourage investment in key industries across the country.

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HR 2831 - Small Business Energy Loan Enhancement Act

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We are working to ensure that health care providers have accurate and sensitive resources about adoption, so they can better support birth mothers and adoptive families during their care. This legislation aims to promote understanding and improve patient-centered support in hospitals and birthing centers across the country.

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HR 2892 - Hospital Adoption Education Act of 2025

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We are working to improve how information about concussions and traumatic brain injuries among public safety officers is collected and shared, so that medical professionals, employers, and officers themselves can better prevent, diagnose, and treat these injuries. Our goal is to support healthier outcomes and safer working conditions for those who protect our communities.

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HR 2830 - Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act of 2025

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We want to make sure that Congress receives a clear, yearly update on how investigations by the Employee Benefit Security Administration are progressing, including details on timelines and reasons for any delays. This way, oversight is improved while keeping private information confidential.

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HR 2869 - EBSA Investigations Transparency Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that federal agencies carefully evaluate the financial and operational impacts before making significant workforce cuts. This legislation requires detailed reporting and independent review to promote transparency and responsible decision-making.

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HR 2906 - SERVICE Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We want to ensure that federal agencies maintain staffing levels that match the funding Congress has approved, so they can effectively deliver the services Americans rely on. This legislation holds agencies accountable to use their appropriated resources as intended for proper workforce support.

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HR 2905 - Ensuring Agency Service Quality Act

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We are working to prevent special government employees and their close associates from receiving federal awards, aiming to reduce conflicts of interest and ensure fair use of taxpayer funds. This legislation targets transparency and accountability in government contracting.

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HR 2824 - Employee Limits ON Profiteering Act

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We are working to ensure that advanced manufacturing tax credits support only components made without involvement from foreign entities of concern, aiming to strengthen U.S. supply chain security and protect critical industries.

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HR 2871 - Safeguarding U.S. Supply Chains Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to create a fair and transparent process for reviewing and changing offensive place names across the country, so that geographic names no longer perpetuate prejudice or honor individuals who supported discrimination and injustice. This legislation establishes an advisory committee to recommend changes that reflect dignity and respect for all communities.

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HR 2843 - Reconciliation in Place Names Act

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We are working to streamline the deployment and upgrade of communications facilities located entirely within floodplains by exempting these projects from certain environmental and historical preservation reviews. This aims to speed up improving broadband access without the delays of additional federal approvals.

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HR 2817 - Coastal Broadband Deployment Act

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We are working to end certain tariffs imposed by the executive branch without Congress's consent and to ensure that any future tariffs require direct approval from Congress. This aims to strengthen legislative oversight on trade decisions for a more balanced and transparent process.

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HR 2888 - Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure the Bureau of Prisons addresses critical understaffing by requiring a thorough, independent review and a clear plan to improve staffing levels, enhancing safety and access to essential services for both staff and inmates.

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HR 2879 - Prison Staffing Reform Act of 2025

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We are working to create clear guidelines for State and local zoning to help remove barriers that limit housing availability. Our goal is to support communities in adopting policies that increase affordable housing options and meet the needs of residents at all income levels.

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HR 2840 - Housing Supply Frameworks Act

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We are working to ensure that local governments and electric cooperatives can be reimbursed for the interest expenses they incur when taking loans to fund disaster recovery efforts. This legislation aims to ease their financial burden and help communities recover more effectively after emergencies.

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HR 2836 - FEMA Loan Interest Payment Relief Act