New Senate bill would force the Pentagon to lock down personal data of troops and DOD civilians, ban unapproved cloud storage, and notify Congress within 30 days of any breach.
New Senate bill would force the Pentagon to war-game with Treasury, Commerce, and private companies β testing how military moves in a crisis would hit the US economy.
Senate resolution marks 80 years of Stars and Stripes, the independent military newspaper now reaching 1.4M daily readers across the Armed Forces worldwide.
Sen. Van Hollen's True Shutdown Fairness Act (S.3165) proposes guaranteed back pay for federal employees & contractors affected by the October 2025 shutdown & bars agencies from using the lapse to.
New Senate bill would let Congress force troops out of U.S. cities with a fast-track vote. Also sends $900M to local police instead of federal deployments. Splits Congress on presidential war powers.
Senate marks 250 years of the US Marine Corps, recognizing the November 10, 1775 founding at Tun Tavern. Resolution honors Marines from the Revolution through Helmand Province.
The Senate passed the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025, barring museums and collectors from using time-based defenses like laches or adverse possession to block Nazi-looted art claims.
Senate resolution introduced by Sen. Whitehouse affirms climate change as sound science, condemns the 2025 shutdown of the National Climate Assessment, & urges Congress to protect federal climate.
Home insurance jumped 1000% since 2000 β Florida families pay $14,000/year. New Senate resolution officially blames climate change for the housing affordability crisis.
Senate passes resolution marking 6 years since the December 2019 terrorist attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola, honoring 3 sailors killed by a radicalized Saudi flight trainee.
Senator Risch introduced a Senate resolution naming China, Iran, Nicaragua & 26 other nations as religious freedom violators, urging the State Department to pressure offenders & backing US religious.
Bipartisan Senate bill proposes requiring the Financial Stability Oversight Council to exhaust alternative regulatory actions before designating nonbank firms as systemically important & subjecting.
New Senate resolution: no pay for Senators on any day the government is shut down. Pay gets docked daily, with current Senators' withheld pay held in escrow until after the 2026 election.
Bipartisan Senate bill S.3172, introduced by Sen. Shaheen, proposes repealing the 2003 Syria Accountability Act and 2012 Syria Human Rights Accountability Act following the fall of the Assad regime.
New Senate bill would have the Pentagon test wastewater at 4+ military bases to track illegal drug use and disease outbreaks among troops. Two-year pilot, results reported to Congress.
Senate passes resolution letting senators and staff collect clothing, toys, food, and housewares inside Senate buildings for holiday charity drives benefiting families in need and military households.
sres617-119February 26, 2026Agreed To In SenateTeen Impact: 4/10
Senate passed a bipartisan resolution designating February 2026 as Career & Technical Education Month, recognizing CTE programs serving roughly 12 million students nationwide without allocating new.
sres614-119February 25, 2026Agreed To In SenateTeen Impact: 3/10
Senate passed a resolution designating February 2026 as American Heart Month, highlighting cardiovascular disease as the leading US killer with over 919,000 deaths in 2023.
New bill would force the federal government to cut child care funding from states that repeatedly break program rules β changing 'may withhold' to 'shall withhold' in the 1990 block grant law.
New bill targets waste in federal child care funding. States with overpayment rates above 5% must submit fix-it plans. Two bad years in a row could mean losing federal child care money entirely.
New bill would launch a 3-year State Department program helping US allies screen foreign investments in critical tech and supply chains for national security threats.
Senators Booker, Blumenthal, and Merkley propose the Right to Redress Act, allowing people injured by federal law enforcement to sue the US directly with a jury trial, bypassing agency review.
New bill would renew the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy grant program with $50M/year through 2030. At least 10% of grants must go to towns under 10,000 people to fight rural job loss.