United States Bills
Taxpayer Advocate Participation Act
Allows the National Taxpayer Advocate to file amicus briefs in federal tax cases on issues that broadly affect taxpayer rights.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 699.
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Protecting Taxpayers from Ghost Preparers
Adds preparer penalties for altered returns and narrows extended assessment time unless the taxpayer had intent.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 705.
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AI Tax Integrity Act
Requires Treasury to run an AI pilot detecting fraudulent or inaccurate tax returns and the Comptroller General to report results.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 701.
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Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act
Extends the effective date for North Atlantic right whale regulations from 2028 to 2035.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Expand Head Start Participation
Changes the Head Start Act to try to increase and improve participation in Head Start programs; text and details not publicly available.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Antitrust safe harbor for AI security cooperation
Proposed safe harbor allows non-federal groups to share information and coordinate actions to reduce AI security risks, with notice to the Antitrust Division and required internal controls.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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SCREEN Act Theater Credit
Creates a temporary 30% tax credit to encourage investments in existing movie theaters, with per-theater caps and a 2030 expiration.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Fiscal Sponsorship Transparency Act
Requires tax-exempt charities to report fiscal sponsorship details, disallows some deductions, and creates taxes on improper conduit transfers.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
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AI and HPC Study for the Grid
DOE must study how AI and supercomputers can help the electric grid work better. The report could guide faster interconnections and more reliable power.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
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Large Customer Grid Upgrade Cost Rule
Very large businesses must pay or guarantee full grid upgrade costs to serve them. States must adopt or decide on matching rules within two years.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
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CHARM Mineral Recovery Strategy
EPA would lead a nationwide strategy to recover critical minerals from discarded materials, publish biennial reports, identify sources and barriers, and balance opportunities with health and environmental protections.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 0.
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Loans to Victims Fund
Authorizes annual loans to a victims fund through 2027–2029, repaid from future fines after the fund ends; lending is treated as direct spending, not new appropriations.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Marketplace Sellers Protection Act
Proposes FTC rulemaking to limit inventory holds, require notice and appeals, and allow lawsuits against platforms that restrict sellers.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Americans vs. Poisonous Pesticides
Allows state failure-to-warn suits and lets registrants update pesticide labels with new safety information.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Essential Caregivers Act
Establishes a program allowing residents to designate up to two essential caregivers who may visit during visitation suspensions, with safety requirements.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
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Rural anesthesia payment reform
Medicare would reimburse eligible rural and critical access hospitals for anesthesiology services on a cost basis, with anesthesiologists agreeing not to bill Part B.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
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Biological Sex Membership Definition
Proposes a federal charter change to require members be women defined by biology, raising transgender rights and discrimination debates for a private heritage group.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Boat Loan Interest Deduction Act
Allows interest deduction for certain qualifying recreational motorboat loans incurred after Dec 31, 2025.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Shelter Dogs for CBP Support Program
Creates a three-year pilot to adopt shelter dogs and train them as support animals for CBP staff. The pilot must begin within 60 days.
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Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 0.
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Artemis II Medal for Crew
Authorizes gold medals for Artemis II crew and allows bronze duplicates for sale, funded by the Mint's Public Enterprise Fund.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Veteran Housing Counseling Program
Establishes a VA-backed, free, voluntary housing counseling program to assist borrowers and prevent foreclosures through certified counselors and nonprofit partners.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Screwworm Preparedness and Response Grants
Creates grants to help states, tribes, and others prepare for and fight screwworm outbreaks. Farms and wildlife programs can get funds for detection, response, and training.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Broadened Immunity for Gun Makers
This bill blocks many lawsuits against gun makers and sellers. It forces covered suits to be dismissed and lets defendants move cases to federal court.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Access to Banking for Customers
Would restrict big banks and payment networks from denying services to legitimate customers and allow civil actions for damages when they do.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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