United States Bills
Semiquincentennial Time Capsule Dedication Authorized
This lets a ceremony use Emancipation Hall on June 24, 2026. Visitors may see restricted access or changed routes that day.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Protect Ocean Observatories Pending Review
Keeps ocean sensors running in covered areas and bars federal funds for removing them until a full review with local scientific and coastal input.
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Held at the desk.
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Hazard Pay for Prescribed Burn Crews
Federal employees who do prescribed burns could receive extra hazard pay. Agencies must apply it when burns are dangerous.
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Introduced
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Allow Support Fund Defense Purchases
This lets a support fund buy defense items and services for Ukraine. It changes how set-aside money may be spent.
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Introduced
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Protect Worker Privacy From Employer Surveillance
Requires employers to disclose or limit how they track workers. Workers gain clearer privacy and notice about workplace data use.
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Introduced
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Ban Employer Use of Automated Decision Systems
Stops employers from using certain automated systems to make hiring, firing, or promotion decisions. Workers get more human review and protection.
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Introduced
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Allow Blended Workforces for SNAP
This lets agencies use both government and non-government staff to run SNAP tasks. It may change who handles your application and case work.
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Introduced
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Automatic Appointment Of Local Court Judges
This bill ends Senate confirmation for local court judges and lets vacancies be filled automatically. Residents could see judges seated faster but with less federal review.
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Introduced
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Exempt Outdoor Guides From Wage Rules
This bill lets some outdoor guides and outfitters lose federal minimum wage and overtime protections. Workers may earn less; employers may cut costs.
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Introduced
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Study Fintech Partnerships to Boost Bank Formation
Requires federal bank regulators to study how fintech companies work with banks and whether that helps start new banks or support community banks.
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Introduced
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Speed Up Entity List Decisions
The bill speeds government decisions to add or remove firms on the Entity List. Businesses and listed companies would get faster clarity on trade rules.
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Introduced
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Allow Defense Department Produce for Food Aid
Gives food banks access to Defense Department fresh produce. It may increase fruits and vegetables but could require new storage and delivery steps.
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Introduced
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Make Food Systems Infrastructure Permanent
Permanently funds a USDA program to build local food processing, storage, and distribution centers and set up regional hubs that help farmers sell locally.
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Introduced
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Campus Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act
Requires colleges to create or improve mental health and suicide prevention plans. Students may get more counseling, training, and crisis support.
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Introduced
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Block International Financing for Shrimp Projects
Requires U.S. directors at global banks to oppose some shrimp production loans. That may cut international funding for shrimp farms and affect jobs abroad.
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Introduced
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Agriculture Workforce Grants for Community Colleges
Creates federal grants for two-year public colleges to expand agriculture and natural resources programs. Students gain more hands-on training, apprenticeships, and updated equipment.
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Introduced
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Ban Federal Bailouts of Local Governments
Stops the Fed and Treasury from backing state or local debt after defaults, except for declared disasters. States could still get direct grants from Congress.
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Introduced
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Labeling for Cell-Cultivated and Plant Proteins
Cell-cultivated meat must say 'cell-cultivated' on the label. Plant-based products made like meat must be labeled as plant-based and not from meat.
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Introduced
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Undo Recent Business Interest Change
Removes a recent tweak to how businesses deduct interest. Firms may deduct different amounts for tax years starting in 2026.
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Introduced
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Expand TRICARE Young Adult Coverage
More military young adults could join TRICARE and may no longer pay a separate monthly premium. Families could save; the Defense Department would update enrollment and billing.
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Introduced
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Boost Veteran Mental Health at Transition
Leaving service members get more mental health and suicide resources in transition classes. New veterans get help signing up for VA care and learning about VA counseling.
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Introduced
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Exclude BDC Fees From Fund Disclosures
Funds can omit fees tied to business development company investments from the acquired‑fund fee line. Investors may see lower reported indirect costs.
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Introduced
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Chip Security and Export Verification Act
Advanced chips and certain computers must have location-check features before export. Exporters must report if devices are moved, misused, or tampered with.
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Introduced
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Recognize Loneliness in Older Adults
Requires a federal study on how loneliness affects older adults and how programs address it. Reports due in two and five years.
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Introduced
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