American Legislation

Extends and updates Earth MRI to include modern sensing data and 3D hydrography through 2031.

Proposed transfer of federal forest land to a county aims to shift control; details on parcels, terms, and protections are unspecified, raising questions for access, conservation, and local impact.

Reauthorizes a cybersecurity grant program to help rural and municipal utilities with grants and technical assistance.

Creates a one-year window for a Miami Tribe land claim in Illinois and extinguishes other related claims.

The bill would let public school building rehabilitation expenditures qualify for a tax credit.

Ratifies and approves approvals for establishing and running the Coastal Plain oil and gas leasing program.

Requires cash refunds for certain canceled, delayed, or changed flights and for cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure.

Limits airline fees to amounts proportional to carriers' costs; bill text and details not publicly available.

Some privately held brokers could use different audit standards if they meet the bill’s conditions.

Raises teacher deduction and allows a similar deduction for home educators; currently under Senate Finance Committee review.

Change limits on pay waivers for critical VA health care personnel; details not publicly available.

Stops federal money from being used to add new permanent fences around the Capitol, its buildings, or any part of the Capitol Grounds.

Directs the Secretary of State to press for inclusion and recognition of the Central Tibetan Administration in international bodies and meetings.

A concurrent resolution would set the congressional budget for FY 2027 and establish budgetary levels for 2028–2036, guiding future spending and revenue decisions.

Aims to restore media access to Pentagon facilities and briefings while balancing security and operations.

Expands Medicaid to cover home-based and community-based services and funds grants for direct-care workers and family caregivers.

Aimed at fast-tracking allied purchases of certain munitions for Ukraine, with conditions on custody, transfer limits, and congressional notice.

Defines when large electricity customers interconnect to the grid, assigns costs to the customer, requires FERC rulemaking within a year, and excludes ERCOT.

This proposal would exempt qualified clinical trial payments from income tax and from means-tested benefit eligibility calculations.

Expands renewable biomass eligibility to include forest residues and defensible-space removals, with attestation requirements and coverage of tribal and public lands for biofuel feedstocks.

A proposed framework targets ai data centers by removing bonus depreciation on related property and requiring annual reports on energy, water, emissions, backup power, and contracts, with national security exemptions.

Requires group health plans to match cost-sharing for oral anticancer drugs to provider-administered drugs.

Allows mobile providers to send emergency alerts via satellite with rules, timing, opt-out, and liability limits.

Awards a collective Congressional Gold Medal to eligible World War II Pacific defenders who became prisoners of war.