American Legislation

Defines prescribed fire and tribal burning and directs EPA to revise rules so such events may be excluded from air-quality data; creates grants for smoke-resilience in schools and community buildings.

Allows a Senate employee to provide testimony and documents in a court case, with Senate Legal Counsel representation.

Allows courts to designate foreign piracy sites and order certain providers to limit U.S. access.

The bill makes giving or taking gifts to a government agent for an official act a federal crime. It affects anyone who interacts with government.

Allows eligible citizens to sue government officials over alleged schemes to deprive citizens of honest services.

Allows copyright holders to seek court orders aimed at limiting U.S. access to certain foreign piracy sites.

Authorizes grants for emotional support services for incarcerated victims of sexual abuse.

Expands magnet school grants to support integration, inclusive enrollment, transportation, and partnerships between school districts.

Creates a new center in the Institute for Education Sciences to focus on advanced education development and research.

Creates a federal program to compensate firefighters injured by PFAS exposure; details not publicly available.

Creates a program to compensate firefighters for injuries tied to PFAS by amending the Public Health Service Act.

Sets procedures and requirements for physicians, licensed health professionals, medical practices, and management services organizations.

Requires CBO and JCT cost estimates to include debt servicing costs when practicable.

Clarifies when franchisors are joint employers under NLRA and FLSA by defining substantial direct and immediate control over employment terms.

Proposes modernizing public housing and linking upgrades with programs to boost residents’ economic opportunities, such as training, jobs, and small-business assistance, while seeking clarity on administration and funding.

Aimed at upgrading housing infrastructure and expanding economic opportunities for residents of subsidized housing, with details on funding and rules currently unavailable.

Creates an education research center and supports state data systems linking learning and workforce information.

Adds a dyslexia definition to IDEA and requires equal access to services for listed student groups.

A resolution supports World Space Week and encourages educational and public events about space science.

Law would change who sits on the FDIC Board, adding four presidential appointees and a non-voting CFPB observer. It could affect how banking rules are made and who oversees them.

The bill makes certain gifts to government workers a crime if they meet thresholds. It could raise penalties for related offenses.

If passed, you could receive key investment documents online instead of by mail, with an opt-out option for paper copies and reminders for a transition period.

If a college breaks the rule, it could lose federal aid. This links funding to using E-Verify to check workers.

It would bar exchange trading of securities tied to ecological land assets. Investors and affected firms would face new limits, with conservation work allowed.