New bill proposes allowing American Samoans, currently U.S. nationals but not citizens, to apply for full citizenship if residing in states or certain territories.
New bill modernizes electricity planning nationwide. DOE would publish guidelines within 2 years, create grant program for states to adopt better forecasting methods for grid reliability.
Congress recognizes Lunar New Year 2026, Year of the Horse. Resolution honors 4,000-year tradition celebrated by millions of Asian Americans, though it creates no programs or policy changes.
New bill doubles FinCEN Director's term to 10 years and forces disclosure of internal authority documents. Small businesses get annual guidance meetings, but no extra funding provided.
New bill closes aviation safety gap: Charter flights operating on set schedules must meet commercial airline standards within 90 days of passage. Targets operators with 10+ seat aircraft.
House Resolution 1058 proposes a Transgender Bill of Rights covering healthcare, employment, housing, and identification, expressing Congressional support for future legislation without creating law.
Bill proposes mandatory ultrasounds before abortions nationwide requiring display of images and cardiac activity descriptions, with penalties up to $250k per violation except emergencies.
New bill bans helping foreign nationals donate to U.S. campaigns, closing loophole in election law. Currently foreign nationals can't contribute directlyโthis targets anyone assisting them.
New bill would require photo ID and citizenship proof to vote in federal elections starting November 2026. Provisional ballots allowed without documents, but only counted if citizenship verified.
Congress moves to require annual briefings from 30 top officials. Cabinet secretaries, intelligence chiefs, agency heads must report to oversight committees under new transparency bill.
Bill proposes federal education funds follow low-income students to public, charter, or private schools based on state rules. Bans federal mandate of Common Core or standardized testing.
New bill would force top federal employees to publicly report their student loan debt. Senior managers and presidential appointees must disclose balances annually to Congress.
House rejects International Criminal Court authority over U.S. and Israeli leaders. Resolution condemns ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, reaffirms Senate never ratified ICC treaty.
New bill bans COVID vaccine mandates at millions of workplaces that took federal relief money. Businesses face choice: drop vaccine requirements or return all pandemic loans.
Constitutional amendment would force federal government to balance its budget annually. Congress could only run deficits with 3/5 supermajority vote. Debt ceiling increases also need 3/5 approval.
Constitutional amendment proposes balanced budget requirement: federal spending couldn't exceed revenue without 2/3 vote, caps spending at 18% of GDP. Needs 2/3 of Congress + 38 states to ratify.
New bill would ban federal cops from using drones to spy on Americans without a warrant. Buzz Off Act requires judges to approve drone surveillance except for terrorism cases.
Bill would cut federal housing grants to cities and states that help undocumented immigrants. Local governments face choice: keep federal funding or assist immigrants.
New bill proposes tax breaks for mass timber constructionโ30% credit for factory equipment, 50% for worker training, $5/sq ft for sustainable buildings. Credits expire 2030.
New bill gives truck drivers appeal rights before employers can fire them over safety violations. 1-year deadline to label contested records in federal databases.
Congress moves to track climate threats to banks and insurers. Bill requires $50B+ institutions to assess risks, federal collection of homeowners insurance data by zip code.
House supports annual National Day of Play to combat loneliness epidemic. Resolution encourages Americans to put down devices and connect face-to-faceโbut creates no programs or funding.
House resolution affirms support for 14th Amendment protections amid debate over birthright citizenship and immigration rights. Symbolic stance, no policy changes.