American Legislation

Makes it illegal to feed sharks in the U.S. exclusive economic zone off Florida's coast.

Directs CPSC to set safety standards and run an education campaign for large and vehicular gates to reduce injury risk.

Requires visible mental-health warning labels on social media and anonymous sharing platforms, with FTC oversight and enforcement.

Permits civil supersonic flights if operations prevent sonic booms from reaching U.S. ground; FAA to update rules within one year.

Requires NIST to create and share voluntary AI resources and case studies to help small businesses adopt AI.

Makes FERC the lead reviewer, sets schedules, limits duplicate NEPA reviews, allows state water conditions, and requires TSA consultation for pipeline security.

Adds aircraft deicing equipment and fluid storage to airport development definition in title 49.

Replaces 'includes' with 'means' and adds 'other monetary' to the definition of 'franchise fee' in the Communications Act.

Voids the FTC "Negative Option Rule" published Nov 15, 2024, through congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5.

Updates and speeds federal licensing for commercial space launches and private remote sensing systems.

Requires FAA safety reviews, ADS-B equipment rules, airspace coordination, workforce protections, and reporting to reduce risks in mixed airspace.

Bans commercial octopus farming and imports, requires import certification and reporting, with exceptions for accredited institutions and research.

Exempts certain National Weather Service jobs from federal hiring freezes to keep warning and equipment staffing in place.

Nullifies an NHTSA rule on hydrogen vehicle fuel and storage system standards.

Keeps certain enlisted Coast Guard members who are close to 20 years of service on active duty until they qualify for retirement.

Directs DOT to update safety rules and create a roadmap for commercial deployment of driverless Level 4 and Level 5 vehicles.

Funds $1 billion for upgrades and commercialization support at Johnson Space Center through 2034.

Requires sellers to show tariff portion of prices as 'tariff surcharge'; enforced by FTC; exempts small businesses; covers tariffs from Jan 20, 2025.

Creates a 12-member commission to study quantum information science and report recommendations on security, competitiveness, workforce, and standards.

Airlines must send email or text updates every 15 minutes during departure or taxi delays.

Limits TSA use of facial recognition at airports; requires consent, short data retention, notice, and GAO reporting.

Prohibits the FMCSA from requiring speed limiting devices on certain commercial motor vehicles.

Requires ADS-B In and Out on all aircraft operating in Class B airspace; removes a DoD exemption from a prior NDAA provision.