United States Bills
ERISA claims penalties enforcement
Strengthens enforcement of ERISA plan claims and external review by expanding penalties and authorizing the Labor Department to assess penalties.
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Introduced
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Study on point-access block housing
GAO-led assessment of authorizing a new on-base housing design, examining costs, safety, and effects on nearby rental markets.
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Introduced
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Northern Border Security Oversight and Updates
Requires biennial threat analyses, updates to border strategy, classified briefings, and performance measures for air and maritime operations.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 2.
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Constitutional voting rights amendment
A proposal to protect a broad right to vote for eligible citizens, with federal standards and same-day registration enforcement.
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Introduced
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Disaster Declaration Timeliness and Neutrality
Requires a 45-day response to major disaster requests and bans political bias in disaster aid decisions.
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Introduced
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Buffalo restoration for tribes
Provides grants, technical help, and surplus buffalo transfers to tribes for herd restoration on tribal lands, with consultation and disease controls.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Tribal Tax Credit and Bond Reforms
Expands tax-exempt bond access for Indian tribal authorities, updates pension plans, expands New Markets Tax Credit set-aside for tribal areas, and clarifies health, housing, and benefit exclusions.
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Introduced
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Condemnation of ethnic violence in Great Lakes
A House measure condemns ethnic-based violence in the Great Lakes region, calls for investigations, humanitarian access, a special envoy, refugee admissions for Priority 2 groups, and targeted sanctions.
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Introduced
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Funding Integrity in Health Research Act
Bans most political appointee involvement in health research funding decisions and requires written findings to suspend awards.
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Introduced
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Antisemitism Coordination and Security Grants
establishes offices to coordinate antisemitism response, expands hate-crime data collection, requires colleges to designate Title VI coordinators and report, and increases nonprofit security grant funding.
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Introduced
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Timber Production Loan Guarantee
Creates a loan-guarantee program to fund rural sawmills near federal lands for vegetation removal and ecological restoration, with interagency coordination and a $220 million cap.
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Introduced
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Unlawful adoption practices
Prohibits unlicensed adoption intermediaries, paid ads, and improper payments when interstate or international commerce is involved; strengthens penalties and promotes licensed providers to protect placing parents and children.
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Introduced
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Veterans license portability
A federal proposal to recognize out-of-state licenses for veterans and eligible spouses who move within 36 months of discharge, with a 30-day review and temporary licenses.
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Introduced
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Call Center Localization Act
This act keeps call center work in the U.S., lists employers, and requires agent location and AI disclosures.
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Introduced
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Constitutional accountability for officials
Proposes ending immunity for federal officers and banning self-pardons, with self-executing effects and potential implementing laws.
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Introduced
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Silver Shield End-Use Monitoring
Establishes an end-use monitoring program for defense transfers requiring recipient agreements, unit vetting, and annual oversight.
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Introduced
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Subscriptions Renewal Transparency Act
Requires clear notices for automatic renewals and free-trial conversions, easy cancellations, annual express consent, and bans manipulative design patterns; federal trade commission enforcement.
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Introduced
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Ethics rules for digital assets
Limits holdings, roles, and trading in digital assets for high level officials and close relatives to reduce conflicts of interest; imposes penalties and anti-evasion rules.
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Introduced
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Expansion of retirement eligibility for personnel
Extends retirement treatment to more federal workers with enforcement duties, with deposits and phased employer contributions for prior service.
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Introduced
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Pathway to residency for parolees
This measure would create a streamlined route to permanent residence for certain parolees, with refugee-level vetting, waivers for many rules, and protection from removal while pending.
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Introduced
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Advisory council for gun violence victims
Establishes an advisory council including agency heads and victims to identify needs and share resources for gun violence victims.
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Introduced
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Repeal of heavy truck excise tax
Proposes repealing a twelve percent excise tax on new heavy trucks, tractors, and trailers to lower costs and speed fleet modernization, with unclear plans to replace Highway Trust Fund revenue.
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Introduced
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Infant Home Monitor Study
HHS will study home infant monitors' effectiveness and reporting results to Congress within one year.
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Introduced
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Grocery Access Revolving Loan Program
Creates a revolving fund to finance grocery stores in underserved areas, improving access to healthy foods.
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Introduced
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