United States Bills
USPS executive pay cap
This measure would limit compensation and benefits for Postal Service executive officers, aiming to curb pay levels and influence budgeting and governance.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4567-4568)
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Public Land Conveyance for a Parcel
A proposed measure to ease transfer of certain land parcels described under a historic statute, with limited details on scope, safeguards, or affected parties and potential record and ownership implications.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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eDNA in fisheries stock assessments
A proposal to incorporate environmental DNA data into fisheries stock assessments to improve population estimates and monitoring, with questions about validation, standards, and funding.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Paid leave for workers
This proposal would require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees, outlining broad aims while specific rules, eligibility, and enforcement are to be defined.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Public housing modernization
Aimed at upgrading housing infrastructure and expanding economic opportunities for residents of subsidized housing, with details on funding and rules currently unavailable.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Beetle Grants for Forests
Would authorize competitive grants and cooperative agreements to address mountain pine beetle outbreaks, supporting forest health, monitoring, prevention, and restoration.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Prepositioning Aerial Fire Resources
Proposes protocols to position aerial firefighting assets early in fire season for faster response to fine-fuel fires.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Agricultural Worker Protections Expansion
Proposed expansion of protections for farmworkers regarding pay, hours, and safety, aiming to close gaps with other industries.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4519-4520)
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Affordability in FERC Rates
Requires FERC to consider consumer electricity affordability when setting, approving, or reviewing rates under its jurisdiction.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Alternative manure payments
Would expand EQIP to cover payments for alternative manure management practices aimed at reducing runoff, odors, and emissions.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4520)
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Chancery building naming designation
Renames a chancery building to honor Elliot L. Engel; operations remain unchanged.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4521)
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Detention center closure at Delaney Hall
This measure would end immigration detention at a specific facility, removing its use for custody.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Medicare program integrity enhancements
A proposal to strengthen oversight and coordination of Medicare fraud enforcement under the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control program.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Construction Suicide Risk Study
Aimed at understanding suicide risk factors in the construction industry, this proposal would require HHS to conduct a nationwide study to inform prevention efforts.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Coast Guard IGSA Authority Delegation
Would shift signing authority for installation-support agreements to the Coast Guard Commandant, potentially speeding negotiations and reducing approval steps.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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circuit boundary adjustment
A proposed change to the federal appellate circuit boundaries that would shift which circuit handles appeals from certain districts.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Desalination program reauthorization
Updates to desalination programs to support research, planning, and projects for clean water.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4521)
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Bonuses cap for electric utilities
A bill would restrict certain cash bonuses for executives at some electric utilities, potentially affecting compensation practices, enforcement, and ratepayer costs.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Clarify Navigable Waters Coverage
Proposes redefining navigable waters to determine which streams and wetlands fall under federal pollution controls and permitting.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Accountable Produce is Medicine trial
A proposed test program to link produce and nutrition services with medicare and medicaid care to improve outcomes and reduce costs.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Overtime Pay Rate Expansion
Proposes doubling overtime pay from 1.5x to 2x for eligible workers, with impacts on employers, payroll costs, and wages.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Hybrid payments for Medicare primary care
a proposed hybrid payment framework for medicare primary care and how clinicians may be compensated
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Medicare Home Care Benefit
Proposes a new Medicare home care benefit with unclear services, eligibility, and payment details.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Unclaimed pandemic unemployment fund recovery
the bill would direct a federal effort to locate unclaimed pandemic-era unemployment funds held by banks or by states, with a goal of recovering and reallocating them.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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