American Legislation

Makes Utah rules apply to motor vehicle and off-highway vehicle use on specific roads inside Capitol Reef National Park.

Requires Interior to approve an emergency egress route across National Park Service land near Wintergreen after specific studies and reviews.

A Senate resolution remembers people it says were harmed by the Chinese Communist Party and those who live in fear.

A Senate resolution designates a week in 2026 to celebrate religious education.

Authorizes Interior to study creating a national heritage area at Canterbury Shaker Village.

Removes the required wait time before people with disabilities can get Social Security disability and related Medicare benefits.

Senate resolution says China has detained American academics and harmed scientific and people-to-people exchanges; referred to Foreign Relations Committee.

Requires regular threat analyses and strategy updates for the northern border, with classified briefings and performance measures for air and maritime operations.

This measure would limit compensation and benefits for Postal Service executive officers, aiming to curb pay levels and influence budgeting and governance.

A proposed constitutional change would require citizenship to vote in federal elections, potentially excluding noncitizen residents from national races.

Promotes actions to curb deforestation and support sustainable development in the Amazon region through training, information sharing, and reporting.

Requires at least one level of newly built housing with federal assistance to meet ansi type c visitability, plus enforcement and potential retrofit requirements.

Would support local wastewater testing to detect and monitor infectious diseases and prepare for public health emergencies.

Extends funding authorization for tropical forest and coral reef conservation through fiscal year 2032.

Designates January 23, 2026 as Maternal Health Awareness Day and calls for actions to reduce maternal deaths, address disparities, and promote respectful care.

Designates October 5–11, 2025, as Religious Education Week and encourages states to allow released time for religious classes.

The Senate designated September 25, 2025, as National Lobster Day and encouraged people to observe it.

Proposes federal grants for states to create firearms licensing, background checks, dealer oversight, and extreme risk orders for gun removal.

Would make it a federal crime to lie in firearm imports, manufacturing, sales, or related advertising.

Creates grants to set up teams that help children exposed to trauma by coordinating law enforcement, health, and community services.

Creates federal crimes and penalties for killing or assaulting public safety officers, including judges, law enforcement, and firefighters.

Aims to automatically seal certain arrest records and permit petitions to seal others, with hearings, notices to victims, and privacy safeguards for routine background checks and personnel hiring decisions.

Adds 180-day nondisclosure rules and court review for certain administrative subpoenas to protect investigations and safety.

Extends temporary scheduling of fentanyl-related substances through September 30, 2025 by updating the expiration date in a prior temporary scheduling statute.