New bill would auto-text Marines and their spouses in Okinawa updates on childcare, jobs, and TRICARE benefits. Pilot program runs for one year with opt-out option.
New bill would ban anyone under 16 from social media. The RESET Act forces platforms to find, notify, and delete teen accounts within months β and preempts state laws. FTC would enforce.
Rep. Erin Houchin proposes the SAFE BOTs Act, requiring AI chatbots serving users under 17 to disclose they are not human, prompt crisis hotlines, advise breaks after 3 hours, & bar therapist claims.
Rep. Seth Moulton proposes the NOEM Act, which would amend an 1871 civil rights statute to allow victims to personally sue federal immigration officers, including ICE & Border Patrol, for.
Rep. Juan Vargas proposes the Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity Act, authorizing the Attorney General to appoint experienced immigration attorneys as temporary judges for renewable 6-month terms.
New bill would shield generic drugmakers from patent lawsuits over 'skinny labels' β labels that skip still-patented uses. Backers say it cuts prescription costs; brand-name pharma pushes back.
New bill would let big-city transit agencies skip federal environmental reviews for routine projects β speeding up bus and rail builds, but shifting NEPA oversight from DC to local agencies.
New bill would send USDA payments to specialty crop farmers and wineries hit by foreign tariffs imposed since Jan 2025. Surplus crops could go to school lunches and SNAP.
Rep. Debbie Dingell introduces bipartisan House resolution recognizing the critical role of victim service providers & calling for meaningful investment in domestic violence shelters & rape crisis.
New bill would lower the employee-ownership bar for a Pentagon contracting program from 100% to just 30%, opening defense contracts to many more partially worker-owned firms.
The MACA Act, introduced by Rep. Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ), proposes requiring the 2030 Census to ask each household member whether they hold dual citizenship and identify the second country.
Sen. Brian Schatz's Native Arts & Culture Promotion Act proposes requiring Native representation on governing boards & ongoing program support for federal arts grants serving Native Hawaiian & Alaska.
New Senate bill would designate Baltimore's Museum of the Blind People's Movement as a 'National Museum' β the first U.S. museum owned and operated by blind Americans. No federal funding attached.
Bipartisan Senate bill proposes excluding wildfire relief payments from gross income, allowing survivors of federally declared fires since 2014 to keep settlements for homes, wages, & injuries.
Bipartisan Senate bill proposes loosening SEC rules for venture capital funds, allowing secondary share purchases and investments in other VC funds while preserving their lighter regulatory oversight.
Senators Barrasso (R-WY) & Bennet propose the Retirement Rollover Flexibility Act, allowing workers to roll Roth IRA funds into employer Roth 401(k) accounts to help job-changers consolidate savings.
New bill proposes $500M to help farmers hit by PFAS 'forever chemicals.' Grants would fund blood testing, land buyouts, income replacement, and cleanup research across states and Tribes through 2030.
Senator Ron Wyden's Fast Track Healthcare Apprenticeships Act proposes requiring the Labor Department to decide on healthcare apprenticeship applications within 45 days & digitize all agreement forms.
New bill targets AI robocalls and scam texts. The QUIET Act would force AI callers to identify themselves and double fines for AI voice-cloning impersonation scams.
New bipartisan bill would launch a TSA pilot at up to 6 US shipping hubs to test anti-theft tech against rising cargo crime. Foreign-made tech banned from the program.
Americans lost $12B to scams in 2024. New bipartisan Senate bill orders the FBI to lead 17 agencies in building a National Strategy for Combating Scams, including AI deepfake fraud, within 2 years.
New Senate bill would ban funding for US nuclear weapons test explosions unless Congress specifically approves each one. The HALT Act also pushes for a global freeze on building and deploying nukes.
New bill would raise Social Security's death benefit from $255 (unchanged since 1954) to $2,900, plus annual inflation adjustments, to help families cover funeral costs.
The Native American Seeds Act of 2025, introduced in the Senate, would direct the Interior Department to help tribes protect culturally significant seeds, seed banks, & traditional farming systems.