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house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to make child and dependent care more affordable by increasing and fully refunding the tax credit, and by raising the amount employers can exclude for dependent care assistance from income. This aims to ease financial burdens for families and support working caregivers.

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HR 2900 - PACE Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to overturn a recent rule from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regarding the review process for bank merger applications. Our goal is to ensure that the existing frameworks for these reviews remain in place to promote fair competition and stability in the banking sector.

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HJRES 92 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We want to reaffirm and highlight the vital role open water lifeguards play as first responders and emergency response providers, acknowledging their lifesaving contributions and personal risks. This resolution aims to ensure rightful recognition and support for lifeguards, who are critical to safety and emergency services in open water environments.

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HCONRES 27 - Expressing support for the work of open water lifeguards as first responders and emergency response providers.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are honoring Volkert, Inc. on its remarkable 100-year journey of engineering excellence and impactful service to Alabama and the nation. Through significant infrastructure projects and contributions to economic development, Volkert has consistently demonstrated exemplary service and innovation. Today, we commend their dedication and look forward to witnessing their continued success and influence.

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HRES 330 - Commending Volkert, Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and its century of service to the State of Alabama and the United States.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to create Federal grant programs that help community colleges and minority-serving institutions provide free, high-quality infant and toddler child care to student parents, while also strengthening the early childhood care workforce. Our goal is to reduce barriers for student parents so more can graduate, and to build a diverse pipeline of skilled caregivers in communities that need them most.

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HR 2845 - PROSPECT Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to create a Federal Advisory Council that will assess the needs of gun violence victims and coordinate resources and best practices to support their recovery and well-being.

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HR 2837 - Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to allow private-sector employees the option to receive paid time off instead of overtime pay, giving them more flexibility in balancing work and personal life while maintaining fair labor protections.

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HR 2870 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2025

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to create a tax credit that encourages builders and developers to invest in affordable home construction and rehabilitation in distressed neighborhoods, aiming to increase homeownership and revitalize these communities. This legislation seeks to close the financing gap that currently limits affordable housing development, especially in areas with low income and high poverty rates.

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HR 2854 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to prevent the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from mandating speed limiting devices on large interstate trucks, aiming to maintain flexibility for the trucking industry without additional regulatory requirements.

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HR 2819 - DRIVE Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We aim to designate April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day" to honor the incredible legacy and contributions of Dolores Huerta, a pioneering labor and civil rights leader who has tirelessly advocated for equality and justice. By officially recognizing her achievements, we celebrate her role in shaping a fairer society and inspire continued efforts toward equality for all.

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HRES 326 - Supporting the designation of April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day", in honor of the accomplishments and legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We want to make highly pathogenic avian influenza a high priority for research and support, aiming to improve vaccines and biosecurity measures for poultry producers. This will help protect poultry health and strengthen our agriculture and trade.

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HR 2868 - SAVE Our Poultry Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to improve mental health support for youth, especially youth of color, by increasing funding, enhancing research, and promoting culturally informed care and education to reduce disparities and stigma.

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HR 2904 - Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that full-time students can access the saver's credit and saver's match benefits, helping them build savings early and secure their financial future. This legislation aims to remove existing barriers so students can receive these important tax incentives.

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HR 2852 - Expanded Student Saver’s Tax Credit Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that U.S. weapons and military support are never used to target Christian properties or civilians abroad, seeking to protect religious sites and people from harm.

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HR 2863 - CRUSADE Act

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing a resolution to designate April 2025 as "Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month" to highlight the growing prevalence of this deadly cancer, encourage early detection, and promote public education on prevention and treatment options. By raising awareness, we aim to improve survival rates and support those affected by this disease.

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HRES 324 - Raising awareness of esophageal cancer by expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month".

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We're proposing a resolution to withdraw the U.S. approval of joining the World Trade Organization, aiming to reconsider our engagement with international trade frameworks to better reflect our current economic and policy priorities.

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HJRES 93 - Withdrawing approval of the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are advocating for the passage of a resolution calling for the end of impunity for unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war, particularly in the case of U.S. citizen Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors. This resolution emphasizes bringing perpetrators to justice, ensuring accountability, and supporting survivors of sexual and gender-based violence as a matter of human rights, justice, and strategic national interest.

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HCONRES 26 - Calling for the end of impunity of unpunished Serbian sexual war crimes during the 1999 Kosovo war in the case of United States citizen and sexual war crime survivor Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and other survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are advocating for H. Res. 331 to support "National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day." Our goal is to raise awareness, promote education, and improve access to prevention, treatment, and care services for young people, ensuring they can live free from stigma and discrimination. This resolution calls for a unified effort to address the unique challenges faced by youth in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

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HRES 331 - Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are commemorating the second anniversary of the tragic shootings in Louisville, Kentucky, honoring the memory of the victims and expressing our support to all those impacted. Our goal is to reaffirm our commitment to supporting victims of gun violence and work towards preventing such tragedies in the future.

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HRES 329 - Commemorating the second anniversary of the shootings that occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 10, 2023, in the Old National Bank building, and near Jefferson Community and Technical College and the shooting on April 15, 2023, in Chickasaw Park, honoring the memory of the victims of the attacks, expressing support to all those impacted by these tragedies, and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to support all victims of gun violence.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are excited to introduce a resolution in the House of Representatives commemorating the 100th anniversary of Hialeah, Florida. This legislation aims to recognize Hialeah's rich history, cultural diversity, and economic contributions to South Florida and beyond. By celebrating this milestone, we honor the vibrant community and its lasting impact on our nation's prosperity and culture.

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HRES 325 - Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the city of Hialeah, Florida.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are calling on the President to provide Congress with detailed information about the changes and challenges within the Social Security Administration that affect public access to its services. Our goal is to ensure transparency and accountability concerning any policy shifts, office closures, or staffing reductions that may impact those who rely on Social Security benefits.

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HRES 327 - Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the operations of the Social Security Administration after March 12, 2025, including information on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Social Security Administration and to information in the possession of such Administration.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We're championing a resolution to recognize and support the vital role library staff play in our communities. This legislation highlights the need for adequate funding, protection of citizens' rights to access information, and safeguarding the rights of library workers to a strong union presence and safe working conditions. Libraries are crucial to our democracy and deserve secure support and respect.

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HRES 328 - Expressing support for the staff of public, school, academic, and special libraries in the United States and the essential services those libraries provide to communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social service and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens of the United States to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.

house 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We're celebrating The Ohio State University's remarkable achievement as the Buckeyes clinched the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship. Our resolution acknowledges the players, coaches, and fans who fueled this victory and honors their dedication and exceptional performance throughout a challenging season.

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HRES 323 - Congratulating The Ohio State University football team for winning the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship.

senate 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to protect over 12,000 acres in New Mexico by designating the Cerro de la Olla as a wilderness area within the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and adjusting the monument’s boundaries to better conserve this unique landscape. This legislation also allows for responsible wildlife water projects to support healthy animal populations while preserving the natural character of the wilderness.

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S 1497 - Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act

senate 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to improve fairness and transparency in how the Natural Resources Conservation Service manages wetland regulations by ensuring clearer rules, stronger appeals processes, and better customer service for farmers and landowners.

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S 1495 - NRCS Wetland Compliance and Appeals Reform Act