American Legislation

Designates the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area, names a coordinating entity, requires a management plan within 3 years, and limits federal assistance to 15 years.

Designates Route 66 alignments (1926–1985) as a National Historic Trail and limits acquisition, permits, and effects on energy and private landowners.

Authorizes Interior to fund water storage, groundwater recharge, and natural retention projects across reclamation states; adds grants and funding.

Creates a program to fund navigators who help communities plan and implement multi-benefit water projects.

Designates the Endless Mountains National Heritage Area in Pennsylvania; sets coordinating entity, management plan deadline, and a 15-year limit on federal assistance.

Requires FTC report within one year on minors' access to fentanyl via social media and recommendations; coordinates with HHS/FDA and DEA.

Directs FPS to develop, test, and report emergency notices about violent or enforcement-related threats near protected buildings.

It would require colleges to accept certain disability documentation as proof of accommodations, publish eligibility procedures, and share basic disability data with federal systems.

Extends the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act date from 2026 to 2028 by amending Section 9 of the 2000 Act.

Transfers about 21,578 acres from a national park to a native corporation, with reserved public easements and safeguards against mining or development that would harm a cultural site.

Expands nursing education funding, facilities, and clinical training through grants to boost nurse staffing and capacity.

The Department of Justice would develop command-level leadership curricula, certify courses, publish agency participation lists, and be reviewed by GAO.

Exempts small marginal wells from air‑quality performance standards and related monitoring, reporting, and repair rules, potentially reducing emissions information and altering enforcement and state plan requirements.

Proposes housing stipends and benefit credits for apprentices and on-the-job training, with full-month entitlement and construction-sector safeguards.

Removes certain duties on phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco and provides for refunds of eligible cash deposits.

Requires private health plans to cover medically necessary congenital anomaly care, including reconstructive and dental services, with parity in cost sharing and mandatory plan notices.

Creates grants for medical student training in rural and medically underserved communities.

A proposed measure to shield attorney-client messages for incarcerated individuals from routine monitoring, while preserving court-approved access and review.

Creates a federal commission to study a pathway to regulate adult-use cannabis and to report recommendations within one year.

A House resolution recognizes rural health care providers and supports efforts to improve rural access and affordability.

Updates eligibility for registry benefits by using a seven-year entry rule, with effects 60 days after enactment.

Requires annual public datasets and analyses of firearm traces, including top licensees, geography, and trafficking patterns.

Creates a dark-web drug offense, a federal task force, required reports, and a sentencing guideline increase to combat opioid distribution on dark web marketplaces.

Creates a crime and penalties for Supreme Court officers or employees who disclose defined confidential Court information.