American Legislation

Requires Members to hold 12 free, in-person town halls yearly in their district/state with notice and ADA accessibility.

Supports recognizing September 7, 2026 as Liturgical Dance Day and notes the International Dance Commission's contributions to worship and community arts.

Designates September 17, 2026 as a day to raise awareness about physician suicide, encourage research, reduce stigma, and ask the President to issue a proclamation.

Requires BLS to publish annual Contingent Work Supplement and add data about technologies like AI that affect job tasks, pay, scheduling, and worker oversight.

Transfers approximately 257 acres of BLM land to Clark County Water Reclamation District for wastewater infrastructure; reverts if not used for public purposes.

Phases minimum wage increases to $20 by 2029, then ties annual adjustments to the BLS median hourly wage beginning 2030.

Requires notices and limited automatic enrollment into income-driven repayment using IRS income data for certain delinquent and rehabilitating borrowers.

Gives FHFA and credit union regulators new authority to examine and require notice when outside providers perform regulated activities.

Changes Social Security survivor formulas to raise some survivors' monthly payments for two-income households, effective for months after December 2026.

Expands national service by adding at least 500,000 positions for 2027, raises participant living allowances to 200% of the poverty line, and links funding to inflation.

This measure would boost international information access, support digital safety training, and fund new tech efforts to counter internet shutdowns and censorship overseas.

Proposes to raise benefits, adjust COLA with CPI-E if larger, tax higher earnings and some investment income, and consolidate trust funds while protecting staff and data privacy.

Workers may pay Social Security tax on some income above the wage cap for a few years. Future retirees and survivors may get higher benefits while SSI is protected.

Expands the Special Envoy’s role to Central Asia and the Caucasus and requires interagency coordination using existing authorities without new funding.

Requires GAO study on costs and benefits of a federal uniform residential building code, report due within one year.

Authorizes HUD to run a four-year pilot to support mortgages under $100,000 with incentives, grants, outreach, and reporting requirements.

Annual requirement for federal monitors and receivers to testify to two congressional committees about their oversight.

Creates competitive grants for regional and local governments to plan and implement affordable housing and related community development activities.

Updates oversight, counselor certification, and delinquent-borrower counseling payments for certain insured or guaranteed loans.

Grants and federal reports to expand AI and tech education and worker training.

Raises sole-source contracting thresholds for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses; requires FAR and DFARS updates within 180 days.

Sets the Social Security lump-sum death payment at $2,900 and indexes it to inflation after 2025.

Directs SBA staff training where contracting goals are missed to boost awards to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, plus issue guidance and annual progress reports.

Removes employment-based visa caps for certain children eligible for humanitarian status by adding a subparagraph exemption to parts of the Immigration and Nationality Act.