American Legislation

Bill would create a tax credit to move financial-services customer-support jobs onshore.

The bill would require the Comptroller General to review the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program.

Bill would clarify the procurement technical assistance program’s purpose and adjust its assistance limits, and it has been referred to the House Armed Services Committee.

Bill would direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a Public Safety Power Shutoff reporting program.

House bill would impose sanctions on Russia's oil and gas extraction and refining. The text is not available, and it has been referred to House committees.

The bill would require colleges to hire campus safety specialists, publish reporting details, and create a public safety website. It aims to help students report incidents and get support.

The bill lets certain Ukrainians apply for temporary protected status and work permits. It includes a 90-day flow for decisions and a limited travel allowance with DHS approval.

A House resolution raises concern about book bans and threats to freedom of expression.

Creates grants to help states implement recommended newborn screenings and requires annual progress reports to Congress.

Directs Interior to set regional rules for taking double-crested cormorants and regular population surveys.

Joint resolution to nullify an ICE rule on fixed admission periods and extensions for certain nonimmigrant students, exchange visitors, and media representatives.

Creates a federal database of isotopic signatures for processing tomatoes by amending a 1977 agricultural research act; bill referred to House Agriculture Committee.

Adds claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act for people exposed during atmospheric testing; specific changes not publicly available.

Nullifies the Department of Education's final rule on federal student loans if Congress passes the resolution; the rule would have no force or effect.

Stops Congress from using reconciliation to fund military attacks unless it first approves them. It makes it harder to hide war funding in budget bills.

Raises Pell Grant maximum and extends eligibility to some postbaccalaureate students; increases duration from 12 to 16 semesters.

Creates competitive awards and a consortium to expand biotechnology education, teacher training, curricula, and lab access for secondary students.

Online sites must verify advertisers and quickly remove scam ads. The FTC enforces the rule and platforms lose some Section 230 immunity.

Extends the federal historic preservation fund to 2035 and raises annual funding to $250 million. Congress must still approve spending each year.

Expands k-12 support to include accounting education and career awareness, enabling districts to use Title IV funds for programs that broaden accounting access and pathways.

Creates and strikes a gold medal to honor WWII canteen volunteers and gives it to a local museum for display and research.

States can opt to let Medicaid pay for care for people jailed before trial. The bill funds $50 million in grants to help states prepare.

Requires payment and performance security for WIFIA-funded construction projects; accepts state or local security if at least 50% of contract amount, otherwise federal bond rules apply.

Requires OMB to classify telecommunicators as protective service workers in the Standard Occupational Classification within 30 days.