American Legislation

House resolution would urge Labor, Education, and Health and Human Services to prioritize opportunity youth in grant programs, focusing on education, workforce development, and mental health services.

House resolution would designate October 18–24, 2026 as National Chemistry Week and promote chemistry education nationwide.

Updates the SBA 504 program to speed closings, add workforce training goals, change leasing rules, require outreach, and exempt certain loans from the credit-elsewhere rule.

Requires agencies to make interim partial payments to small construction contractors requesting equitable adjustments, with required flow-down to subcontractors.

Sellers must disclose airbags or missing airbags when selling used cars. The FTC would enforce it with penalties for violations.

It would let eligible rural and tribal hospitals receive Medicaid maternity payments outside the usual limits. It does not require states to pay more or change patient eligibility.

The bill could let federal payments help farmers after droughts or storms. It would be optional and details would be decided later.

This bill would require a yearly report on U.S. dependence on imported biomanufacturing inputs. It does not create new duties or tax changes.

A resolution honoring Americans killed by Hamas and reaffirming a commitment to seek legal justice for their families.

Creates grants for public housing agencies to install automatic sprinkler systems.

Directs Commerce Secretary to promote trusted quantum supply chains and U.S. commercial leadership in quantum technology.

Requires the budget director to estimate and report long-term savings from preventive health care as supplementary projections.

Requires more frequent CBO baseline updates and annual technical budget data from the President by February 1.

Moves federal student loan and aid functions from Education to the Treasury Department with staged transfers, OMB limits, and transition rules.

Bill would create an Ombuds office within HHS to provide information on reproductive and sexual health. The Ombuds would report to Congress annually starting June 30, 2026.

Resolution would recognize National Wildlife Refuge Week (began October 12, 2025) and encourage observances.

Bill would create a HRSA grant program to fund medical education and primary care training for Tribal, rural and underserved communities, authorizing up to $75 million annually for 2026-2028.

Creates paid local government internships and college scholarships for students who complete volunteer service.

Grants would support healthy eating, physical activity, and nutrition resources for young children in early care and education.

House bill would condition federal funding on schools obtaining express parental consent before taking steps to affirm a student's gender identity, with families notified and policies posted.

Grants to states for photo-based tick ID, advice, and reporting to CDC and Congress.

Creates a postage stamp whose extra sale proceeds fund Lyme disease research at NIAID; proceeds are not to offset appropriations.

Creates a public, searchable federal database tracking enforcement actions against corporations and related individuals, and requires federal agencies to submit data and the Bureau to report to Congress.

Creates competitive grants and a HUD report to help install sprinkler systems in certain public housing and improve fire safety.