Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands
The bill would place historic Tennessee lands and easements in trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
A bill to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 with respect to future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Pechanga Land Trust and Open Space
Transfers about 860 acres of federal land to the Pechanga Band, with open-space protections and a ban on gaming.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Substance Use Treatment in Shelters
Requires shelters and housing projects to offer substance use disorder treatment to people admitted to emergency, transitional, or permanent housing under McKinney-Vento.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
NIH Study on High-Voltage Lines
Directs the NIH to study effects of 750-kilovolt-or-higher transmission lines; other details are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Combating Birth Tourism and Citizenship Integrity
A proposed House measure aimed at addressing birth tourism and protecting U.S. citizenship; full text and details are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect Smithsonian Independence
Keeps Smithsonian and similar museums independent and ensures they can research, display, and teach inclusive American history without executive restrictions.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Post Office Building Renaming
Legislation renames a federal postal facility; no changes to service or funding.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.
Paul Piperato Post Office Naming
A commemorative designation renames a federal postal facility.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 593.
Middlebrook Post Office Naming
Designates a post office facility to be named Reverend Harold Middlebrook; ceremonial only, with no change to services.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 594.
james j howard post office
rename a post office in new jersey to james j. howard, a commemorative designation for a federal building.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 595.
Buffalo Post Office Named Donovan
Renames a Buffalo USPS facility with an honorary designation.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 596.
Behavioral Health Crisis Expansion Act
Requires Medicare, Medicaid, private plans, TRICARE, VA, FEHB, and CHIP to cover crisis response services and defines facility types.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Reducing Arbitrary Barriers to Apprenticeship
Changes veterans' education benefits to better support full-time apprenticeships, raise housing stipend, and relax attendance rules for construction apprentices.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Peptide Therapies Study for Veterans
Directs the VA to study peptide-based therapies and report findings about potential benefits for veterans in VA care.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Name Medina County VA Clinic
Designates the VA outpatient clinic in Medina County as the "Leland John Codding VA Clinic" and updates official references.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Minimum Vet Centers per State
Requires VA to set a minimum number of Vet Centers in each State to improve veterans' mental health care.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Extend Education Benefits to Parents
Adds dependent parents to survivors' and dependents' educational assistance eligibility under Title 38 for qualifying service-connected disability cases.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Supplemental Food and Nutrition Grants
Proposes a federal grant program for supplemental food and nutrition services; committees will review; details are not yet public.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Virtual opioid treatment for veterans
A VA pilot to expand telehealth-based opioid treatment for veterans, combining counseling and medication, coordinating with community providers, plus a study on barriers, over a two-year period.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
VA Police Security Enhancement Act
Expands VA police authority and directs facility security measures, reporting, and coordination with other law enforcement agencies.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Saipan VA Clinic Authorization
Would authorize up to $3.696 million for a VA outpatient clinic project in Saipan during fiscal year 2027.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SAFE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.