United States Bills
Main Street Competes Act
Requires DOJ and FTC to report how antitrust enforcement affects small businesses; SBA Advocacy must analyze and recommend actions.
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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National Wildfire Preparedness Month
A nonbinding Senate resolution designating May 2026 as National Wildfire Preparedness Month and urging awareness, preparedness, and education on wildfire risks and protective actions.
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3195)
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Interstate Reproductive Health Travel Protection
Aims to prevent states from punishing travel for reproductive care and to shield providers offering care across state lines.
Status
Introduced
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Medicaid funding and settlement ban
Prohibits using federal funds to pay settlements that benefit the president and redirects money to expand Medicaid.
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Introduced
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Limit on settlements and police funding
Prohibits using federal funds for presidential settlements and redirects a one-time amount to officer death benefits and police hiring programs.
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Introduced
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SNAP boost with settlement ban
this measure would restrict federal payments that benefit the president and provide a one-time snap funding boost.
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Introduced
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National Gun Violence Awareness Day
A symbolic date designation urging awareness and community dialogue on gun safety without creating new funding.
Status
Introduced
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Missing Persons Health Alerts
This measure expands Ashanti Alerts to include disability status and health conditions, and requires training for responders on missing persons with disabilities.
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Introduced
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Ban on minor-simulating chatbots
prohibits chatbots that portray minors in sexual content, establishes civil and criminal penalties, and grants enforcement authority to the attorney general.
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Introduced
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ALS Awareness Month Resolution
Designates May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month to honor patients, caregivers, volunteers, and researchers while highlighting goals for care, prevention, and better access to treatments.
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2518)
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Respect Tribal IDs
A bill requiring DHS to train immigration officers on tribal documents and citizenship proofs, with regional curricula, annual retraining, and tribal consultation.
Status
Introduced
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Open Courts Public Records System
proposes a centralized public system for electronic court records with search, bulk access, and APIs, plus data standards and security, overseen by GAO and AO.
Status
Introduced
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Anti-Weaponization Fund Payments Restriction
Prohibits payments to certain senior officials and campaign staff from a court settlement fund and requires 180-day public disclosure of proposed payments.
Status
Introduced
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Email Privacy Act
Requires warrants for contents of stored electronic communications, expands rules to email and cloud services, and clarifies provider disclosures and notices to users.
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Introduced
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250th Anniversary Gun Violence Resolution
A concurrent resolution honoring the 250th anniversary and urging actions to reduce gun violence, strengthen public safety, and support victims and data-driven policing.
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Introduced
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mandatory e-verify expansion
This measure makes E-Verify permanent and mandatory for most employers, expands data sharing, and tightens penalties for hiring unauthorized workers.
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Introduced
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J-1 Physician Waiver Expansion
Expands flexible waivers for J-1 physicians and creates a secondary matching portal for placements.
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Introduced
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Condemning DOJ–IRS Settlement
Senate resolution condemning a DOJ and IRS settlement that would create a $1,776,000,000 fund potentially paying January 6 participants and barring some related prosecutions.
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2445-2446)
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Detention safeguards for families and kids
Limits enforcement near schools, hospitals, places of worship, and other sites; protects children and caregivers; requires warrants for enforcement at sensitive areas and rapid reporting to Congress.
Status
Introduced
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Expansion of mandatory detention
Proposes expanding mandatory detention to include applicants for admission who are present but not admitted, affecting immigration processing and detention decisions.
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Introduced
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Subpoena privacy safeguards
Limits broad data subpoenas, requires subscriber identification, sworn purpose certifications, provider notifications, and annual public reporting on use.
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Introduced
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Commission on Hate Crimes Study
A temporary commission would study causes, reporting gaps, and prevention of hate crimes and audit FBI data methods.
Status
Introduced
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Death Penalty Prohibition Act
Proposes ending capital punishment and mandating resentencing for inmates on death row; would stop future death sentences and require new sentences.
Status
Introduced
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Osteoporosis Awareness Month Resolution
A non-binding Senate resolution designating May 2026 as Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Month to raise awareness of bone health and reduce osteoporosis-related harms.
Status
Introduced
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