American Legislation

Excludes AmeriCorps national service education awards from federal gross income.

Raise the tax credit limit for education scholarships for married couples who file jointly.

Creates state–federal partnerships to expand debt‑free in‑state public college options and add Pell eligibility for DREAMer students.

A program to help states support microgrids, value resilience, and grant funding with cybersecurity guidance and pilot projects.

A proposed nonregulatory panel would study how joint advances in AI, sensors, robotics, and simulation tools affect physical safety and security, aiming to publish voluntary best practices.

Limits federal access to state and local surveillance systems; creates a covered technologies list, warrant rules, retention limits, reporting, and enforcement.

Lawmakers would grant $20 million to states that share quarterly, complete voter rolls with DHS under a new data-sharing pact. DHS would match against the SAVE system to identify non-citizens.

Senate bill would authorize $5 billion for USDA payments to specialty crop producers in FY2027, available until spent.

Bill would establish a direct-assistance framework for specialty-crop producers hit by adverse events, with payments tied to prior sales and subject to available funds.

Bill would treat certain asset-backed loans as deemed sales for high-net-worth filers and some trusts, forcing gains to be taxed even without an asset sale.

Changes how federal highway funds are split using 2012 shares and recent highway-tax shares, with a minimum adjusted amount starting in FY2027.

Bill would force FEMA to amend disaster aid rules within 120 days, weighing public and individual needs; applies to denials dating back to 2012.

Senate resolution would congratulate Trump on a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas and urge embrace of his peace plan.

Campus Accountability and Safety Act would require colleges receiving federal funds to appoint violence specialists, publish safety data, and add sexual harassment to an existing grant program.

Senate resolution urges State Department to elevate religious freedom in foreign policy and expand support for activists abroad.

A bill would let qualifying broadcasters sell to socially disadvantaged owners with FCC certificates and a 2-3 year holding period, plus tax credits for donations.

A bill would authorize federal grants from Health and Human Services to states and Tribes for unarmed crisis responders.

The bill would bar HHS from conducting or funding vertebrate-animal research in China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, with add-on country powers and a 60-day congressional report.

The bill bars exports and resales of LNG and petroleum products to entities tied to China, Russia, North Korea, or Iran.

Senate bill would permanently extend the tax exclusion for employer student-loan payments, removing the 2026 deadline for qualified educational assistance.

Bill would establish a federal task force to identify trade barriers affecting U.S. agricultural exports and coordinate enforcement of trade agreements.

Require a new jury when a capital-sentencing jury fails to reach a unanimous recommendation.

Bill would expand Medicare authority for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, clinical nurse specialists, and certified nurse-midwives to provide more covered services in hospitals and Medicaid settings.

The Senate approves a resolution recognizing Catholic schools and National Catholic Schools Week.