Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Supports designating Sept 13–19, 2026, as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Hands Off Our Boca Chica Beach
Designates Boca Chica Beach and requires notice to members of Congress on certain geographic name proposals.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Department of Reconciliation Resolution
Declares "unconditional war" on racism and calls for a Cabinet Department of Reconciliation with at least 10% of Defense budget.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
AI data centers ban on lands
Prohibits construction and operation of large ai data centers on federal lands and mandates quick removal and CERCLA-based cleanup.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Offshore Aquaculture Demonstration and Permitting
NOAA would create an Office of Aquaculture to oversee offshore demonstration projects, issue time-limited permits, collect monitoring data, and complete five-year environmental and socioeconomic assessments.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Womens Business Center Grants and Oversight
A proposal to fund women's business centers with five-year grants, accreditation, and regular reporting to boost services for women entrepreneurs and improve accountability.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
IBOGAINE Act
Accelerates research, access, and federal coordination for ibogaine and other psychedelic therapies, including FDA, DEA, VA, and state partnerships.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Hydropower Section 408 Review Guidance
Directs the Army Secretary to create standardized checklists and limits for section 408 reviews of non-Federal hydropower projects.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Standardized completeness review for hydropower
Sets a standardized checklist and phased timelines for reviewing hydropower project applications, focusing on required documents and avoiding engineering changes during initial completeness reviews.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Senior Fraud Protection Framework
Would allow banks to pause transfers when elder exploitation is suspected, with training, reporting, and safe harbors for banks.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Programmable Cloud Laboratories Network
Creates a network of up to six remote programmable research laboratories to support automated experiments, standards, and collaboration; sunsets in 2031.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 451.
AI Incident Reporting Act
Requires covered AI developers to report serious model behaviors and security risks to the Commerce Secretary; sets protections and penalties.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Faster Repairs for Complex Wheelchairs
Medicare Advantage plans cannot require prior authorization or extra paperwork for repairs to certain complex wheelchairs and accessories. Repairs should be approved and done faster.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Child Care Development Block Grant Reauthorization
Expands eligibility, strengthens funding rules, and adds grants to boost affordable, high-quality child care; emphasizes cost-based provider payments, workforce supports, and improved planning and accountability across states.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act
Creates CFTC registration and rules for digital commodity exchanges, brokers, dealers, custodians, and retail protections.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 312.
Nitazene Control Act
Permanently places nitazene-class synthetic opioids into Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Diesel Emissions Reauthorization Act
Extends authorization of the diesel emissions reduction program through 2029 under the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 226.
Reconciliation in Place Names Act
Creates a committee to identify and recommend removing offensive place names on federal lands and asks the Board on Geographic Names to consider renaming them.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cloud LAB Act of 2025
Creates an NSF pilot network of remote, robot-equipped laboratories to produce biological data and increase researcher access for AI-ready datasets.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Military Sexual Trauma claims reform
Expands how VA handles military sexual trauma claims, broadens evidence, improves examinations, and extends counseling to more former reservists.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Keep Your Coins Act
Prevents federal agencies from stopping people from using or self-custodying convertible virtual currency to buy goods or services for personal use.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Say No to Indoctrination
Prohibits use of Elementary and Secondary Education Act funds to teach or advance concepts related to gender ideology as defined by Executive Order 14168.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
CSAM protections and platform reporting
Aimed at protecting child victims, boosting reporting to the CyberTipline, and enabling courts to require platforms to address exploitation and restitution.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 106.
National Day of Remembrance for Srebrenica
A symbolic recognition encouraging proclamations, education, and dialogue to honor genocide victims and promote human rights and reconciliation.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.