American Legislation

Lawmakers would introduce a bill to establish a United States-India Interparliamentary Group. Details on membership, funding, and powers are not provided.

Bill would restrict government use of automated license plate readers. Sponsored by Pat Harrigan.

Supports an October 15 observance focused on liver cancer prevention, risk education, and early detection.

The bill would shift more recovered Medicaid money to states after fraud cases. It doesn't change eligibility or benefits.

Updates to Small Business Development Center program administration, data reporting, and funding rules, with marketing allowances and restricted new grants.

Protects right to community-based long-term services and requires state and provider planning, oversight, and public reporting.

An initiative to refine how the nation assesses foreign efforts to curb sex trafficking by including prohibitions on buying sex, buyer education, and measures to reduce international sex tourism.

Allows five-year carrybacks for the low-income housing tax credit; applies to taxable years after enactment.

Lawmakers would create a federal right to authorize digital voice and likeness uses, lasting after death up to 70 years. Online services would face notices and matching-copy removals.

Federal buys of body armor would exclude products using foreign-sourced ballistic fibers unless waived. Sellers must list where armor and fibers come from.

Creates payments to keep new antimicrobials available plus grants and surveillance for stewardship and resistance monitoring.

Proposes elevating the Eastern Mediterranean as a diplomatic priority with multilateral dialogues and studies on energy, defense, and regional connectivity.

House bill would create a refundable energy-cost tax credit for primary homes, federal, worth up to $1,500 individual or $3,000 joint, phased by income, starting 2025 and expiring 2027.

Federal agencies must publish regular reports on data center water, pollution, greenhouse gases, and energy use. People will see local utility and household effects.

Expands maternal care coverage, funds quality collaboratives, doula training, rural mobile units, bias training, and raises tobacco taxes.

The bill would exempt depository institutions from Bank Secrecy Act reporting for certain nonprofit-linked cash-reward transactions.

Replaces fixed entry date with a rolling seven-year window for registry eligibility; starts 60 days after enactment.

This measure promotes safe firearm storage through best-practice guidance, required notices on packaging, grants to distribute storage devices, and a tax credit for first-sale devices to reduce theft and loss.

The bill funds training and grants to help clinics offer gender-affirming care. It aims to make it easier for transgender patients to find trained providers locally.

Lawmakers would require the Secretary of Agriculture to offer a statewide option for school meal reimbursements, contingent on states providing nonfederal funding.

Creates research centers, studies, training, and experiments to detect and slow rare kidney disease, with outreach to underserved communities.

Proposes stricter controls on abortion drugs: blocking new approvals, forcing in-person administration, and adding safety, certification, and reporting requirements for existing drugs.

Creates competitive grants for states to buy and use high resolution satellite data to detect, track, and manage wildfires. Interior runs the program and reports to Congress.

Authorizes commemorative 2028 coins honoring WWII home-front women and directs surcharges to support the Rosie the Riveter national historical park and programs.