American Legislation

A non-binding House resolution recognizing the Simele Massacre and urging education, remembrance, and dialogue about its lessons.

A federal measure to prohibit commercial trades in nonpublic information, with unclear definitions and enforcement, potentially affecting investors, data brokers, and researchers.

Would allow qualifying 529 plan withdrawals to cover a first home purchase; details on eligibility, limits, and tax effects are not yet provided.

Proposes debarment from employment for witnesses who refuse to answer certain questions or who commit perjury during congressional proceedings.

ceremonial designation of a courtroom in the building as the Pauline Newman Courtroom; no changes to rules or procedures.

Adds qualified special operators to carry concealed firearms under federal authority, with training, ID verification, and ongoing eligibility safeguards.

Requires the top two defense leaders to develop and submit a strategy on cyber cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.

Proposed changes to federal pardons and commutations process.

Proposal to create a tax credit to encourage accessible housing for seniors and people with disabilities, potentially spurring retrofits and new units.

Proposes tighter Buy American rules for school meals, strengthens reporting, waivers, and supplier compliance to boost U.S.-produced foods.

The legislation would impose penalties for witnesses who refuse to answer and allow rapid funding actions to remove staff.

expands review of how federal rules affect small entities, adds tribal organizations, strengthens Small Business Administration advocacy, increases transparency, and broadens judicial review of rulemaking.

Creates Education Department grants to help schools, students, families, and staff affected by immigration enforcement with trauma-informed services and legal help.

Requires rapid notification to Congress about serious injuries or deaths in department custody or actions, independent investigations, video preservation, and timely reporting to oversight committees.

A House expression recognizing LGBTQIA+ rights and encouraging observance of Pride Month.

Appropriates defense funding for FY2027 across personnel, operations, procurement, research, and foreign security assistance; includes many restrictions and reporting rules.

Temporarily lets Veterans Legacy grants help find, identify, and bury unclaimed or abandoned veterans' remains in national cemeteries.

Requires a report and strategy to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative and an implementation plan led by State, Commerce, and the DFC.

Requires VA to inform veterans of rights to care, benefits, privacy, appeals, and grievance processes and integrate those rights into VA materials and training.

Allows VA to provide fruit and vegetable vouchers or debit cards to food-insecure veterans with diet-related chronic conditions.

Raises burial payment for service-connected deaths and ties it to annual CPI inflation adjustments.

Changes VA disability ratings to discount treatment benefits and clarifies treatment-related claims.

Allows limited 529-account distributions for first home purchases if account held 15 years; sets a $35,000 cap and recapture rules for early sale.

Changes federal definition and state treatment of manufactured homes without a permanent chassis; requires state certifications and HUD standards.