United States Bills

Recognize 988 Day and Lifeline

Supports designating Sept. 8, 2026 as 988 Day and recognizes the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline's role in suicide prevention.

Recognizing New Jersey First Responders

Honors New Jersey police, firefighters, and EMS who responded to 9/11 and reaffirms support for related health and compensation programs.

NAIRHHA Day Designation

Designates September 9 as a day to raise awareness of HIV and hepatitis in African immigrant and refugee communities and encourages testing and care.

Recognition of Liturgical Dance Day

Supports recognizing September 7, 2026 as Liturgical Dance Day and notes the International Dance Commission's contributions to worship and community arts.

National Physician Suicide Awareness Day

Designates September 17, 2026 as a day to raise awareness about physician suicide, encourage research, reduce stigma, and ask the President to issue a proclamation.

Africa Critical Minerals Partnerships

Calls to diversify critical mineral supply by supporting investment, partnerships, and a 5-year strategy with African mineral producers.

Budget resolution framework

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

FY2027 Fiscal Framework

A non-binding framework setting spending, revenue, and deficit targets for FY2027 through 2036, guiding later appropriations and budget actions.

IHS Emergency Care Notification

Proposes a 15-day deadline for notifying the Indian Health Service about emergency care received outside IHS facilities, potentially affecting payment eligibility and creating procedural considerations for tribes, providers, and IHS.

Interagency transfers ban for education offices

Keeps four education offices' programs inside the department, blocks new interagency contracts or transfers, with a February 1, 2025 grace period for existing arrangements.

Anchorage land transfer to health foundation

transfers a 3.372-acre federal parcel in anchorage to southcentral foundation for health and social services; no payment; easement rights kept; pre-existing contamination liability clarified under CERCLA.

Internet Freedom and Information Access Strategy

This measure would boost international information access, support digital safety training, and fund new tech efforts to counter internet shutdowns and censorship overseas.

Sanctions on forced organ harvesting

Proposes asset blocks and visa bans for individuals involved in forced organ harvesting, plus a mandated report on transplant practices and donor sources.

Social Security 2100 Expansion

Proposes to raise benefits, adjust COLA with CPI-E if larger, tax higher earnings and some investment income, and consolidate trust funds while protecting staff and data privacy.

To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process, and for other purposes.

IHS PRC Reimbursement and Notice

This bill would make the Indian Health Service the payer for IHS-authorized purchased/referred care, require notices within 5 days, and create a reimbursement process for patients who already paid.

Affordable Housing Standards Act

Requires GAO study on costs and benefits of a federal uniform residential building code, report due within one year.

FHA Small-Dollar Mortgages Act

Authorizes HUD to run a four-year pilot to support mortgages under $100,000 with incentives, grants, outreach, and reporting requirements.

To require Federal monitors and receivers of public housing agencies to testify before the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate.

Housing Our Communities Act

Creates competitive grants for regional and local governments to plan and implement affordable housing and related community development activities.

Housing Counseling Reforms

Updates oversight, counselor certification, and delinquent-borrower counseling payments for certain insured or guaranteed loans.

Service-Disabled Veteran Contract Training

Directs SBA staff training where contracting goals are missed to boost awards to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, plus issue guidance and annual progress reports.

Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Act

Requires chemical methods and a portable field kit to identify seafood origin; authorizes DoD maritime technical assistance against illegal fishing.

Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages

Delays tax deadlines and refunds penalties for U.S. nationals detained or held hostage abroad; sets up a refund and abatement program and reporting rules.