HR 8866 proposes reauthorizing the Build to Scale program at $50 million annually through 2030 to fund startup ecosystems in rural and economically distressed regions beyond major coastal hubs.
New bill would pay small beef ranchers up to $500 per cow when direct-to-consumer sales drop 25%+ in a year. Aims to boost local butchers and farmers' markets over giant meatpackers.
New bill would let the IRS share tax records directly with the SBA to speed up disaster loans for small businesses hit by hurricanes, wildfires, and floods.
New bill would force Members of Congress to prove monthly they meet the same work requirements as Medicaid and SNAP recipients — or lose their federal health insurance.
The HOMEFRONT Act proposes barring U.S. courts from enforcing foreign censorship rulings against Americans for First Amendment-protected speech, blocking related extraditions, & granting victims.
Senate passes bill to build a portable chemistry kit that proves where your sushi tuna or red snapper was actually caught — cracking down on seafood fraud and illegal fishing.
New bill would force data centers using 100+ megawatts to pay the full cost of grid upgrades — not regular households. States that refuse would lose 100% of their federal highway funds.
New Senate bill would create a federal program with 6 coordinators to track wildlife diseases like bird flu that jump to humans. Price tag: $900K/year starting 2027.
New bill would redefine 'sex' under Title IX as strictly biological, changing rules for school sports, bathrooms, and dorms nationwide. Advanced from committee 18-15 in a highly divisive vote.
New defense bill sets 2026 Pentagon priorities: multiyear submarine buys, AI and hypersonic research, $6.7B in base construction, PFAS cleanup tracking, and sanctions on Western Balkans bad actors.
Bill passed by the House would require Homeland Security to publish annual reports on how terrorists use generative AI to recruit, spread propaganda, and build weapons. Now heads to the Senate.
Senate passed a bill to rename the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming after Barbara L. Cubin, the state's first female member of Congress. Now heads to the House.
New bill would open all federal Bureau of Reclamation dams to private hydropower development, expanding a rule that currently limits non-federal projects to small conduits only.
New bill would create a DOJ task force to prosecute tariff evasion, smuggling, and trade-based money laundering. Passed the House 8/31 and targets 18 specific trade crimes.
New bill would promote the head of the Indian Health Service to Assistant Secretary, giving Native American health a direct line to the top of HHS. Reported out of committee Aug 2026.
Congress passed & enacted into law a stopgap funding measure extending government operations through December 11, 2026, safeguarding WIC, veterans programs, Navy shipbuilding, & highway funds while.
New bill would link 911 with the 988 mental health crisis line. A federal panel would train dispatchers to send counselors, not just cops, when callers are in crisis.
House passes Protecting Domestic Mining Act, adding mining and mineral processing to FAST Act fast-track permitting and blocking a 2023 rule that would narrow which projects qualify.
New bill would create a federal corporation borrowing up to $5B yearly from pension funds to finance roads, energy, and telecom projects too big for states to handle. Interest capped at 3-4%.
Bill passed House extending pause on stricter North Atlantic right whale protections from 2028 to 2035. Lobster fishermen keep current rules; conservationists warn endangered whales can't wait.
House Resolution 1375 proposes urging President Trump to lift the indefinite refugee admissions suspension, citing over 100,000 vetted refugees stranded while the FY2026 cap of 7,500 is 95%.
New bill would let banks freeze suspicious check and wire deposits up to 45 days to fight fraud. Advanced 51-0 in committee. Protects victims but delays legitimate funds.
Senator Sanders proposes the American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, which would impose an excise tax requiring large AI companies to transfer 50% of their equity to a federal fund paying dividends.