Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Marijuana Agriculture Research at 1890 Institutions
Allows 1890 land‑grant colleges to run marijuana farming research and training. It may help growers and students in states where growing is allowed.
Introduced
Protect Recreational Access in Corps Projects
Requires the Army Corps to include plans to keep public parks, boat ramps, trails, and fishing access at similar levels when projects change shorelines.
Introduced
Protect Election Systems and Ballots
Creates federal penalties for tampering with voting machines and ballots. It may add duties for election officials and vendors.
Introduced
Exempt Religious Institutions From Investment Excise
Religious groups would stop paying the excise tax on investment income. That leaves more money for programs, operations, or reserves.
Introduced
House Campaign Finance Overhaul
This bill would change how U.S. House campaigns get and report money. It could affect donations, disclosure, and public funding for candidates.
Introduced
Reform Federal Settlement Payments
Changes how some federal settlement payments are approved and paid. Claimants and agencies may see different timing or paperwork.
Introduced
Public Database for Released Criminal Aliens
Creates a public website listing noncitizens released from custody with criminal records. This could let anyone view release data about those people.
Introduced
Frontier Infrastructure Readiness Report
Requires a federal report on frontier infrastructure readiness. It does not create new programs or funding.
Introduced
Tax Credit for Grocery Stores in Food Deserts
Creates a tax credit to bring grocery stores to food deserts. Residents may get more fresh food and jobs.
Introduced
Firm Deadlines for VA Loan Assumptions
Sets time limits for approving VA mortgage assumptions and orders an Inspector General review of servicer compliance.
Introduced
Federal Mass Timber Procurement Preference
Federal building projects will favor innovative wood products when achievable. Contractors must document sourcing and agencies will study product life-cycle impacts and report to Congress.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4088)
Update Enforcement Rules for Unaccompanied Minors
Changes how the U.S. treats children who arrive alone. It may alter where they stay, how long they wait, and how their cases are handled.
Introduced
House Declares June Family Month, Removes Pride
The House will recognize June as Family Month and stop recognizing Pride Month. This is symbolic and does not change laws or benefits.
Introduced
Atrocities Determination and Reporting Act
Requires the State Department to decide if harms amount to genocide or crimes against humanity and send an unclassified evidence report with policy recommendations to Congress within one year.
Introduced
Bar President From Suing Federal Government
Stops a sitting President from suing the United States and voids a named settlement. Blocks federal money for related payouts and lets Treasury recover funds.
Introduced
Boost Job Corps for Defense Jobs
The bill pushes Job Corps to train people for local defense factories and shipyards. Students and veterans may get more outreach and advanced career training.
Introduced
Strategic Defense Technology Partnership
The Defense Department must seek a partnership to coordinate defense technology and industry ties. It could create jobs for companies and raise U.S.-China tensions.
Introduced
Fair Representation and Ranked Choice Act
Requires ranked-choice voting for federal races and new multi-member districts. States get federal help and courts can fix bad maps.
Introduced
National Suicide Prevention Day
Congress supports September 25 as National Suicide Prevention Day. It urges communities to raise awareness and share help resources.
Introduced
Amend Constitution to Ban Flag Desecration
If ratified, Congress could ban physically damaging or defacing the U.S. flag. Some protest acts could become federal crimes.
Introduced
Increase VA Home Modification Benefits
Disabled veterans can get higher VA payments for home repairs and modifications. The law raises the payment caps to $10,000 and indexes them to construction costs.
Introduced
Fentanyl Detection Research Program
Requires DOE to lead testing of tools to detect fentanyl in mail, prisons, and at borders.
Introduced
Safeguard Special Education Offices
Blocks federal money from closing, merging, or outsourcing Department of Education offices that run special education programs. It protects their staff and duties.
Introduced
Raise Veterans Home Adaptation Caps
New applicants get higher payments for home changes. The limits rise each year with inflation.
Introduced