American Legislation

The bill would require the Library of Congress to catalog Armenian American holdings and digitize materials. It would host an exhibition by the end of 2026.

House bill would boost states' share of oil and gas leasing revenue from acquired lands by amending the Mineral Leasing Act.

Bill would amend the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 to coordinate internet freedom efforts; pending in House committees.

Bill would create pilot programs for advanced manufacturing training under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, referred to the House Education and Workforce Committee.

Bill would ban live broadcasts of military executions under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Bill would bar people convicted of bribery, ethics violations, or FARA violations from serving in the federal executive branch.

A bill would extend the time to prosecute false statements to Congress. It has been referred to the House Judiciary Committee.

Bill would address heat island effects at federal facilities.

Senators would designate September 2026 as National Infant Mortality Awareness Month. Lawmakers would aim to increase awareness and spur action to reduce infant deaths.

Lawmakers introduce a bill to charge data centers incremental electricity costs. Utilities would recover full costs and require upfront financial assurances for new facilities using 20 MW.

A bill would require the FTC Chairman to create a task force to study automated accounts and their impact on social media and elections.

Lawmakers would pause oil and gas exploration and production in the Eglin Gulf Test and Training Range under a proposed bill.

Expands Medicaid dental coverage and outreach for eligible foster youth through age 25.

Would add rulemaking requirements for the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

A new federal portal would let appraisers and licensing firms submit licenses, renewals, and fees online. It would also handle required background checks where allowed.

Senate bill would fund grants to colleges for veteran student centers. Grants could total up to $500,000 over four years.

The bill would raise wage and severance priority in bankruptcy and expand private-fund liability. It would require quarterly reporting from certain investment advisers.

Changes payment limits for conservation practices and requires yearly reports on program funding.

Reauthorizes and expands grants to create and run Student Veteran Centers at colleges and universities.

Lawmakers would advance a bill to create a cloud-based central portal for appraiser and AMC credentialing. The portal would connect with state agencies to handle renewals, fees, and background checks.

Would pause certain tax deadlines and allow qualifying detained nationals and family members to seek refunds or cancellation of tax charges.

Refundable tax credit to help blind people buy access technology; $2,000 cap per three-year period; applies 2026–2030.

House Ways and Means Committee considers Carried Interest Fairness Act; would reclassify investment-management income as ordinary income.

Bill would tax service-related partnership gains as ordinary income and delay publicly traded partnership rules by 10 years. It also imposes a 40% penalty on certain underpayments.