New House resolution would force every Representative to do one police ride-along per term in their district β or get put on a public shame list for skipping it.
New Senate bill would give Dreamers an 8-year path to green cards. Applicants must have entered the US before 18, lived here 4+ years, and finish school, serve in military, or work steadily.
Senate passes bill authorizing $27.5M yearly for NOAA and EPA to fight toxic algae blooms in oceans, lakes, and rivers. Creates new tech incubator and expands testing in rural areas through 2030.
New bipartisan bill sets Army Corps' 2026 water agenda: $35M/year for droughts, $100M flood caps, hundreds of local projects from Bronx sewers to LA flood channels. Cleared committee 66-0.
The bipartisan Kids Off Social Media Act proposes banning under-13s from social platforms, prohibiting personalized feeds for users under 17, & requiring schools to filter social media on.
House moves to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) following Ethics Committee report. He'd stand in the House well while the Speaker reads the punishment aloud β a rare and severe congressional rebuke.
New bill would strip federal funding from colleges that boycott Israel or block students from Israel study abroad programs. Schools must certify access yearly or lose Higher Education Act money.
New House resolution honors the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, Houston's 62nd mayor who led the city through Hurricane Harvey and COVID-19 before joining Congress in 2023.
New bill offers 25% tax credit (35% in Opportunity Zones) to companies building U.S. shipyards through 2033. Goal: revive American shipbuilding for Navy defense and commercial trade.
New bill would reauthorize NOAA's Chesapeake Bay Office, funding oyster restoration, blue crab research, and K-12 watershed education grants across six states and DC. Advances to House floor.
Bipartisan Senate bill introduced by Senators Husted & Warner proposes doubling the statute of limitations for export control violations to 10 years, expanding prosecutors' window to pursue illegal.
H.R. 5210 proposes technical amendments to update outdated statutory citations across intelligence, election, & congressional laws, including the CIA Act, FISA, & Voting Rights Act, without altering.
The FY2027 defense bill passed the House: 7-year contracts for Javelins and Patriots, new AI preparedness program, protection for 10 military hospitals, and expanded alliances with Poland and Taiwan.
The Momnibus Act proposes to reduce US maternal mortality by extending WIC eligibility to 24 months postpartum, banning the shackling of pregnant inmates, funding doulas, & addressing racial.
New bill would shield rural and safety-net hospitals from losing 340B drug discount eligibility after Medicaid cuts. Protection runs through 2030 for hospitals serving low-income patients.
New bill would ban sports betting and casino-style prediction markets on federal exchanges like Kalshi. States would keep full power to regulate gambling. Bipartisan Nevada duo leads the charge.
New bill would ban Members of Congress and their families from betting on prediction markets tied to government actions. Violators face $2,000+ fines plus forfeiting profits.
Rep. Glenn Grothman's Ending Discrimination in Government Contracting Act proposes repealing the SBA 8(a) program & prohibiting race, ethnicity, or sex considerations across all federal civilian &.
The Secure America Act became law, appropriating $69.5 billion through 2029 to expand Border Patrol & ICE personnel, deploy AI border surveillance, grow 287(g) partnerships, & target sanctuary.
The Community Mental Wellness Worker Training Act proposes $25M annually through 2030 to train & certify community workers to screen & counsel underserved populations for mild-to-moderate mental.
Senate passes CLEAR Path Act: bans former top US officials from lobbying for hostile foreign governments like China, Russia, or Iran after they leave office. Heads to the House next.
House resolution honors late-career Rep. Kay Granger of Texas, the first Republican woman to chair House Appropriations and first woman mayor of Fort Worth. She served 28 years in Congress.