American Legislation

Sets rules requiring licensure readiness, debt-to-earnings tests, and state authorization for distance programs to qualify for federal student aid.

Requires HUD to recapture unspent tenant-based voucher funds and give them to agencies that fully used their tenant-based assistance.

Requires registration, anti-money-laundering, disclosures, and anti-fraud rules for operators of crypto ATMs and similar kiosks.

Requires agencies to report past contacts with online platforms about removing or labeling lawful speech and OMB to report to Congress.

Removes a specific subsection of federal firearms law called the Hughes Amendment.

Creates coordinated heat preparedness programs, grants for cooling centers, housing cooling, urban cooling projects, and studies on heat impacts and reporting.

Extends criminal protection to packages delivered by private or commercial interstate carriers until recipient takes physical possession.

Comprehensive housing bill to increase supply, safety, oversight, and incentives for homebuilding and homeownership.

Prohibits using motor vehicles to harass or kill mammalian predators on federal land; sets penalties and investigation authority, with a self-defense exception.

Requires SBA to publish quarterly reports on tariff costs to consumers and small businesses.

Authorizes the Great Lakes Fishery Commission to develop mussel control efforts and provides $500 million for 2026–2035, with federal agency assistance.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to run a public campaign and issue state guidance to promote father inclusion during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum; includes a GAO study.

Makes WIC funding mandatory every year starting fiscal 2026 and changes program wording.

Requires HHS and FDA to run education campaigns, publish information, add penalties for certain tissue product violations, and report recommendations on regulation.

Prohibits denying organ transplants or related services to people with disabilities and requires reasonable modifications and supports.

Makes predisaster hazard mitigation assistance mandatory under the Stafford Act by replacing 'may' with 'shall' in section 203.

Creates USDA office to reduce food loss and waste, fund grants, coordinate agencies, and run education and recovery programs.

Clarifies appointment of the DHS Civil Rights Officer and requires permanent staff and resources be assigned to support the Office.

Increases penalties and enforcement for a specific foreign assistance requirement and gives the Secretary of State authority to decide and report violations.

Requires state agencies to ban student possession and use of personal mobile devices during school hours; allows exceptions and grants for secure storage.

Creates a tax credit for capturing methane from mines and using or injecting it for energy, with construction and measurement requirements.

Exempts ATF trace data from FOIA; adds fines and private lawsuits for unauthorized disclosures.

Creates a 5-year OPM pilot to test, train, and refer veterans for jobs at Federal land management agencies.