American Legislation

Proposed bill would impose an excise tax on certain indebtedness. Details, including rate and covered debts, are not provided.

Schools and public libraries receiving universal service discounts would be barred from blocking LGBTQ resources.

It honors the crew and passengers and urges an investigation. It does not change aviation rules or provide compensation.

The bill creates a route to permanent residency for Hong Kong residents with DED, with the USCIS Director granting status to qualified applicants who apply within one year of enactment.

Sets consultation, reporting, and congressional approval rules for U.S. withdrawal from NATO.

Requires a report on expanding U.S. court jurisdiction under the FSIA terrorism exception for nonfatal terrorist injuries.

Updates Title 41 to strengthen the Committee overseeing purchases from people who are blind or severely disabled to support procurement and employment.

Creates state–federal programs to help students attend in‑state public colleges without debt and extends Pell grant access to DREAMer students.

Supports designating September 12–20, 2026 as Latino Conservation Week and recognizes Latino leadership in outdoor conservation activities.

Limits access to congressional records, adds notice and review delays, and sets exceptions for criminal investigations and urgent risks.

Requires electronic prior authorization, transparency reporting, enrollee protections, and Secretary-set timeframes for Medicare Advantage prior authorization.

This measure would negate three foreign aid rules and bar agencies from adopting similar rules in the future, affecting aid conditions and implementation.

Establishes a federal grant program to fund prison libraries and related services to support education, literacy, and reintegration for incarcerated individuals.

Creates a public, searchable database of corporate enforcement actions and annual reporting on outcomes and impact.

A proposal to give judges more discretion in pretrial releases for nonviolent federal drug offenses, potentially reducing automatic detention.

Expands elderly home detention eligibility, adds judicial review, and updates compassionate release timing rules.

Lawmakers would pass a bill to require ATF to create searchable firearm tracing databases within three years. Audits would occur every two years.

Requires federal prisons and certain states to house inmates by biological sex; allows temporary non-overnight co-location.

Requires certain online services to report evidence of specified drug crimes to the Attorney General.

A federal measure requiring online service providers to report suspected drug crimes to the Attorney General, with data preservation and privacy protections.

Home sellers can exclude larger profits from federal tax when selling their main home. Limits double and rise with inflation after 2024.

Would restrict big banks and payment networks from denying services to legitimate customers and allow civil actions for damages when they do.

Changes federal definition of silencer and muffler to include certain parts and housings that attach to portable firearms.

Creates a federal crime and penalties for assaults targeting law enforcement under specified interstate or federal circumstances.