Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Substance Use Treatment in Shelters
Requires shelters and housing projects to offer substance use disorder treatment to people admitted to emergency, transitional, or permanent housing under McKinney-Vento.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
NIH Study on High-Voltage Lines
Directs the NIH to study effects of 750-kilovolt-or-higher transmission lines; other details are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Combating Birth Tourism and Citizenship Integrity
A proposed House measure aimed at addressing birth tourism and protecting U.S. citizenship; full text and details are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect Smithsonian Independence
Keeps Smithsonian and similar museums independent and ensures they can research, display, and teach inclusive American history without executive restrictions.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Save Our Sequoias Act
Directs agencies to protect, restore, and reforest giant sequoia groves; creates coalition, strike teams, grants, and a dedicated fund.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
NOAA Harassment and Assault Improvements Act
Updates NOAA reporting, privacy, and reporting duties for sexual harassment, assault, and equal employment, including at-sea personnel and vessels.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Law Enforcement Museum Support Act
Authorizes Interior grants to support the National Law Enforcement Museum's education, outreach, and officer safety programs for seven fiscal years with reporting requirements.
Received in the Senate.
Middlebrook Post Office Naming
Designates a post office facility to be named Reverend Harold Middlebrook; ceremonial only, with no change to services.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 594.
james j howard post office
rename a post office in new jersey to james j. howard, a commemorative designation for a federal building.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 595.
Buffalo Post Office Named Donovan
Renames a Buffalo USPS facility with an honorary designation.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 596.
Commander Olson Post Office Naming
Renames Casselton post office to Commander Delbert Austin Olson.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 597.
Post Office Building Rename
Renames a Santa Barbara post office building to honor Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 598.
Rockford Post Office Naming
Renames a Rockford USPS facility to honor Jay P. Larson; no changes to services or funding.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599.
Officer Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Naming
Ceremonial rename of a federal post office building; no changes to services or funding.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 591.
Ursula Kennedy Post Office Naming
This action renames the Tustin post office to honor Ursula Ellen Kennedy.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 600.
Officer Zane Coolidge Post Office
Ceremonial renaming of a USPS facility, with no change to services or funding.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
Alma Gladys Minter Post Office Naming
ceremonial naming of a federal post office building honoring Alma Gladys Minter.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602.
Paul Ignatius Post Office Renaming
A bill renames the Glendale post office as the Paul Ignatius Post Office; services remain unchanged.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603.
Behavioral Health Crisis Expansion Act
Requires Medicare, Medicaid, private plans, TRICARE, VA, FEHB, and CHIP to cover crisis response services and defines facility types.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Reducing Arbitrary Barriers to Apprenticeship
Changes veterans' education benefits to better support full-time apprenticeships, raise housing stipend, and relax attendance rules for construction apprentices.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Name Medina County VA Clinic
Designates the VA outpatient clinic in Medina County as the "Leland John Codding VA Clinic" and updates official references.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Settlement on Akwesasne Mohawk Lands
This settlement would ratify agreements, authorize land and easement transfers, and designate tribal lands as Indian Country.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Graduate medical education office expansion
Establishes a dedicated office to oversee residency and clinical training, coordinate across federal partners, and expand education pipelines to recruit and retain health professionals serving Indigenous communities.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Tribal land settlement for Keweenaw Bay
A one-time payment to settle a land claim and extinguish tribal claims to select lands, while safeguarding private title and restricting gaming-related use.
Subcommittee Hearings Held