American Legislation

Extends USCIRF authorization for two fiscal years, enabling Congress to decide on funding through 2028.

Extends a 2022 act to reauthorize ALS research grants, add trial-data review, require an FDA action plan update, and order a GAO report.

A House resolution would express support for designating October 2026 as National Financial Planning Month and is currently before the House Financial Services Committee.

Lawmakers would require delivery service providers to have partnership agreements with restaurants they serve. The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Bill would require the Director of the Office of Personnel Management to publish an annual list of dual citizens employed by the federal government.

The bill would direct the NOAA Administrator to carry out the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science program.

It would change which staff count toward a tax deduction for teams. The change could affect how much teams pay in taxes.

A resolution encourages public recognition and study of Filipino American history and culture in October 2026.

Creates educator grants, training support, and a service program for teachers in high-need schools.

Bill would bar federal protection for most plants outside two named laws. It would apply to patent applications filed after enactment and to contracts entered after enactment.

Creates a $2.35 per proof gallon excise tax reduction for small distillers using at least 90% domestically harvested ingredients and producing under 100,000 proof gallons.

Eligible veterans and other covered people would get abortion services and counseling through VA care. The law does not explain limits or funding.

Proposes a constitutional amendment letting Congress nullify presidential pardons if it acts within specified time and voting rules and notification is required.

New federally funded large buses must have floor-to-ceiling barriers around drivers. Agencies can waive the rule if a labor union agrees.

A bill would require the Secretary to set up a Social Security number matching process within 60 days to prevent duplicate premium tax credit payments.

This measure would prevent courts from enforcing foreign or religious rules when they conflict with constitutional rights.

Proposes ending immunity for federal officers and banning self-pardons, with self-executing effects and potential implementing laws.

a non-binding resolution recognizing a health and safety emergency for children due to fossil-fuel policies, urging agencies to reverse directives, restore climate data, and safeguard youth health.

Legislation would require the VA to submit an annual report to Congress detailing veterans' death causes, including suicide linked to service-connected disability.

Expands ESOP access for S corporations, adds Treasury help office and a Labor Advocate, and preserves small business program eligibility.

Bill would add occupational therapy as a basis for Medicare home health eligibility. Effective for home health services on or after January 1, 2026.

Bill would extend Medicare incentive payments for eligible alternative payment models and set a 3.53% rate for 2027. Referred to House committees.

Federal funds would not pay for abortions or plans that cover them, except rape, incest, or life-saving care. Plans must clearly show abortion coverage and any surcharge.

This proposal would permanently withdraw Rainy River Watershed lands from mining to protect the Boundary Waters, waterways, wildlife, and recreation, with limited exemptions for existing rights and certain removals.