American Legislation

Creates a new offense for threatening to coerce a minor into producing sexual images via online messages.

A symbolic concurrent resolution honoring Tucson victims and survivors and promoting civility and nonviolence.

Defines a likely public-charge status by months of benefits, adds bond and sponsor requirements, and sets exemptions for certain groups.

Adds fraud convictions as deportable offenses and lets courts cancel naturalization at conviction.

Would add drunk-driving causing death or serious injury to immigration grounds, affecting admissibility and removal.

Requires DHS to parole certain relatives of active-duty and former service members into the country for one-year terms, with written joint denials by DHS, DoD, and VA and public justification.

Proposes higher penalties and guideline reviews for crimes involving health programs, aiming to deter fraud and strengthen enforcement.

This measure bars funds from paying settlements to individuals convicted of assaulting officers related to January 6.

Blocks using funds to compensate or refund individuals charged with January 6 involvement, with refunds redirected to the Architect of the Capitol.

Guarantees approved naturalization applicants the right to attend ceremonies, take the oath, and receive certificates except for narrow, documented exceptions.

Establishes a federal, multi-agency task force to curb illegal e-cigarettes and report findings to Congress over ten years.

Bars U.S. courts from enforcing Chinese judgments motivated by retaliation for protected speech or sovereign acts.

Creates grants to help state and local police prevent auto theft and vehicle trafficking through equipment, training, staffing, and data.

Requires the Supreme Court to publish explanations and record votes on emergency injunctions and stays.

Requires the President set a minimum refugee admissions goal and quarterly reporting on admissions and processing.

A Senate statement reaffirming checks and balances and free speech as safeguards against authoritarianism, with examples of democratic benefits and non-binding scope.

A proposed immigration measure tightens asylum rules, adds transit restrictions, raises credible fear standards, bars certain conduct, and allows family detention during removal or asylum proceedings.

A federal proposal to broaden criminal liability for creating or distributing sexually explicit images depicting minors, including depictions where the minor did not participate.

Expands accountability by allowing suits against federal enforcement agencies under Section 1983 for constitutional rights violations by officers.

expands sentence reductions, seals juvenile records, and strengthens background-check accuracy.

Extends the required reporting period for First Step Act reports from 5 years to 10 years by amending section 3634 of title 18.

Changes how methamphetamine amounts and purity are measured for federal charges and directs sentencing review; aims to reduce lab work and adjust guidelines.

Creates competitive grants to support hiring, training, and retaining prosecutors and staff across states, territories, and tribal jurisdictions.

Creates a new short-term family visitor visa with sponsor, insurance, and 90-day limits.