Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
WIPP Economic Assistance Assurance Act
Keeps annual WIPP economic assistance payments until WIPP shipments end.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
GRID Power Act
Directs FERC to change interconnection rules so transmission providers can prioritize dispatchable generation to improve grid reliability and resource adequacy.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Reauthorization
Reauthorizes and updates the U.S.-Mexico transboundary aquifer assessment program, adds Arizona aquifers, and extends funding authorization through 2036.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Lewis & Clark Water Study
Requires Interior to study expanding Lewis & Clark Regional Water System in IA, MN, and SD and report findings to Congress.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.
Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Study
Authorizes an Interior Department study of a potential regional water supply for parts of four states, with up to $10,000,000 authorized.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 651.
MORE WATER Act
Reauthorizes recycling grants, creates conveyance grants, funds restoration, and deauthorizes inactive reclamation projects.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
Glen Canyon Dam Study
Directs Interior to study selective water withdrawal at Glen Canyon Dam to evaluate hydropower and invasive species control; report due within 18 months.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 653.
Dakota Water Resources Amendments
Authorizes and updates federal funding for named North Dakota and tribal rural water supply projects, including engineering reports and indexed costs.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.
Cooperative Watershed Management Reauthorization
Reauthorizes and updates a watershed grants program, increases grant amounts, adds tribal definitions, allows continued funding, and authorizes $40M/year 2027–2031.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 656.
Washington's Trail 1753 Study
This measure would require an Interior Department feasibility study to determine if Washington's 1753 route should be recognized as a national historic trail.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 658.
PEACE in Sudan Act
Directs U.S. reporting, sanctions, and diplomacy to help end the war in Sudan and limit some financial assistance.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519.
Accelerate PFAS-Free Firefighter Gear
Speeds development and testing of PFAS-free turnout gear. Aims to help firefighters get safer protective clothing sooner.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
CHILD Labor Act
Would strengthen child labor rules, penalties, supply-chain oversight, and requirements for some federal contractors.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jewish Security and Transparency Act
Aims to curb antisemitism through education, security grants, and online reporting requirements, with annual threat assessments and platform transparency rules.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Scientific Integrity Act
Requires federal science agencies to adopt rules that protect research from political interference and ensure public reporting.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Let Kids Play Act
Restricts certain private equity investments and practices in youth sports.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Voiding foreign aid rules
Voids three State Department foreign aid rules and bars agencies from adopting similar rules, retroactively nullifying actions under those rules.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Protect Moms From Domestic Violence
Creates a study, grants, and guidance on how violence and trauma affect maternal health, with equity and Tribal focus.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Perinatal Workforce Act
Creates grants, studies, and guidance to grow and diversify the maternal and perinatal care workforce and encourage culturally congruent care.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Data center energy and water use
Large data centers must report monthly energy and water use and plan reductions, with federal and state oversight and potential penalties.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S1616-1617)
Social Determinants for Moms Act
Creates a task force and grant program to reduce preventable maternal deaths by addressing housing, food, transport, environment, and other social needs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Stop Insider Trading Act
Prohibits Members and certain family from buying stocks, requires public notice before sales, and creates penalties and fees for violations. Effective 180 days after enactment.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
prep/pep coverage expansion
A measure to require broad coverage and no-cost access to HIV-prevention drugs, while protecting privacy and expanding grants and outreach.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
cdfi funding and native homeownership
Expands liquidity tools and targeted loans for native CDFIs to boost tribal homeownership.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.