United States Bills
Market Exclusivity for Botanical Drugs
Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to grant a period of market exclusivity for botanical drugs; referred to House Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Merchant Mariners Foreign Earned Income
Treats mariners' pay as foreign earned income for tax purposes; referred to House Ways and Means.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Minimum Vet Centers per State
Requires VA to set a minimum number of Vet Centers in each State to improve veterans' mental health care.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Restrict Sale of Nitrous Oxide Products
Condition block grant funds on states banning sale of certain nitrous oxide products; specific product and enforcement details not provided.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Ex-Im Bank Quorum Reform
Permanently changes quorum rules for the Export-Import Bank board to keep its operations running.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Veterans Rental Assistance Pilot
Authorizes HUD to create pilot to recapture and reallocate veterans' rental assistance. No publicly available information on details.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Supplemental Food and Nutrition Grants
Proposes a federal grant program for supplemental food and nutrition services; committees will review; details are not yet public.
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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National Flood Impact Resilience Act
Creates a federal program to reduce flood losses through research, standards, maps, grants, and interagency coordination.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Mail Theft and Postal Key Prevention
Designates district mail-theft coordinators, requires DOJ reports, and orders a sentencing-guidelines review for postal-key and organized mail-theft offenses.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Restrict Foreign Nationals at National Labs
Proposes barring certain foreign nationals from entering or being admitted to federally funded National Laboratories; details not publicly available.
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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Task Force on Affordable Housing Impact
Establishes a task force to study how the affordable housing crisis affects people and communities; no further details publicly available.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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National packaging labeling standards
Proposes nationwide packaging labels to define when items are recyclable, compostable, reusable, or refillable, with potential impacts on manufacturers, retailers, and recycling programs.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Accessibility LIHTC expansion
Proposes increased LIHTC allocations and a 40% accessibility target to boost affordable housing for seniors and people with disabilities in walkable areas.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Wildfire readiness and firefighter safety
This initiative aims to improve wildfire readiness, support recovery efforts, and enhance safety for wildland firefighters through cross-agency collaboration and community-focused measures.
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Small Business, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Medicare home care benefit expansion
Would add a Medicare benefit for paid home care up to 20 hours per week, with a physician-certified plan and a wage floor for workers, funded by premium adjustments.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Wildfire workers' compensation coverage
Expands federal wildfire coverage by adding new job titles and activities to workers' compensation rules.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Medicare VA Enrollment Clarifications
requires clearer explanations in medicare materials about how va enrollment affects part b premiums and part d creditable coverage.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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MATCH IT Act of 2025
Sets standards and data elements to improve matching patients to electronic health records; adds certification rules and voluntary Medicare incentives; requires HHS reviews and reporting.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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SSA Office Access Moratorium and Hearings
This bill would pause SSA office closures for 180 days, then require public hearings, notices, and a cost benefit analysis before future changes.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Social Security Beneficiary Data Privacy Act
tightens access to social security beneficiary data, bans certain officials, and creates civil liability for negligent disclosures
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Arlington House Becomes Official Site Name
This changes the site's federal name to Arlington House National Historic Site. Any law or document that used the old name will now refer to the new name.
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Protect and Serve Act of 2025
Creates a federal crime and penalties for serious injuries to law enforcement officers in certain interstate or federal circumstances.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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National Epilepsy Action Plan
Creates a federal program to coordinate epilepsy care, research, and health data across agencies. People with epilepsy may get better diagnosis, services, and public reporting.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Protect Our Letter Carriers Act
Funds mailbox security upgrades, directs DOJ prosecution coordination, and changes sentencing guidelines for assaults on postal workers.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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