Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Competition in State Healthcare Markets
Requires HHS to study and publish annual State-level data on health care competition and consolidation for 10 years.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Honoring Sheila Jackson Lee
A House resolution honoring Sheila Jackson Lee’s life, public service, disaster relief work, and role in making Juneteenth a federal holiday.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Honoring Sylvester Turner
A House resolution recognizing Congressman Sylvester Turner’s public service and leadership in Houston and Texas.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Commemorating Afghanistan Evacuation and Gulf Veterans
House resolution honoring Gulf War–era veterans and marking the fifth anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
DEMAND Act of 2026
Requires the Defense Department to include projected foreign military sales demand in industrial and production planning.
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
No Insider Trading on National Security
Directs DoD Inspector General to report on insider trading complaints during Operation Epic Fury by Jan 1, 2027.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Health Data Privacy Rules
federal privacy rules would extend health-data protections to more entities, require notices and consent, set de-identification standards, and guide enforcement.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
OSCE PA Charleston hosting resolution
A nonbinding statement urging the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly to consider Charleston as the host city for its 2027 session, without creating funding or legal obligations.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sanctions and energy embargo measures
A proposed package imposes broad sanctions, trade limits, and financial restrictions on foreign entities involved in energy and finance, with waivers and a winddown period.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Increase Senior Home Sale Exclusion
Temporarily raises the capital gains exclusion for seniors selling principal residences owned at least 25 years, effective 2027–2030.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HOME for Foster Youth Act
Expands tenant-based housing aid for youths leaving foster care, directs HUD–HHS coordination, and clarifies treatment of education voucher funds.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Hazard Pay for Health Care Heroes
Provides emergency grants so health care workers get hazard pay and safety supplies during declared emergencies.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SAFE through Medicare Act
Adds Medicare coverage for medically necessary home resiliency items starting Jan 1, 2027 for people at risk during disasters.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Forever Chemical Regulation Act
Phases out nonessential PFAS, bans detectable releases, requires reporting, funds research centers, and creates enforcement and citizen-suit authorities.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Deny Deduction for Outsourcing
Prevents businesses from deducting payments to foreign persons for services that benefit U.S. consumers.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Immersive Technology Workforce Act
Competitive Labor grants to help colleges and career schools build VR/AR training programs and career pathways.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
GRACE Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dreamers conditional residency pathway
a proposed immigration pathway for young arrivals, offering conditional status and eventual permanent residency through education, military service, or work.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8509-8512)
Disaster Relief Medicaid Act
Creates temporary Medicaid coverage and simplified enrollment for people affected by declared disasters, with full federal funding for covered services and state supports.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Appoint Special Envoy for Sudan
Urges appointment of a U.S. Special Envoy to coordinate diplomacy, humanitarian aid, and accountability for the Sudan conflict and U.S. security interests.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Universal Savings Account Act
Creates a new tax‑favored personal savings account with annual limits, rollovers, and IRS reporting.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Rural Physician-Owned Hospital Expansion
Expands Medicare exemptions for rural physician-owned hospitals, enabling expansion.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Rural Veterans Transportation to Care
Expands VA transportation grants for rural veterans, adds eligible groups, raises grant caps, and changes funding authorization.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Protecting Ambulance Access Act
Amends Medicare Part B text to change 2025 date references to 2028 for ground ambulance provisions.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.