
Updates FAA rules to encourage mental health care, improve medical review, and fund training, outreach, and examiners for pilots and air traffic controllers.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Directs GAO to study barriers to digital parts paperwork and verification and report recommendations to Congress and DOT within one year.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Limits hidden and excessive mandatory fees for lodging, tickets, communications, and air travel; requires disclosures, reporting, and enforcement by federal agencies.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Adds criminal penalties and raises fines for certain automated-call and caller-ID violations under the TCPA.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Funds pilot tests of cargo security technologies at high-theft hubs and rail yards; evaluates results and reports to Congress.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Blocks purchases of certain finished semiconductor manufacturing tools from foreign entities of concern; creates 10‑year prohibitions and limited waivers for federally assisted projects.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Sets civil-rights protections and safety standards for algorithms that affect important decisions; requires audits, disclosures, human alternatives, and FTC enforcement.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Requires NIST and OSTP to publish guidance and a federal strategy to upgrade systems to post-quantum cryptography and run a voluntary pilot program.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Creates a federal program to give vetted researchers protected access to large platforms' data and requires platforms to publish ad, algorithm, and moderation transparency reports.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Creates a federally funded Center to research and promote voluntary ways to reduce satellite interference with astronomical observations.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Directs undesignated BEAD program funds to the Treasury general fund for deficit reduction while releasing funds designated in final proposals.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Sets nationwide rules and timelines for placing broadband equipment in public and railroad rights-of-way and directs FCC rulemaking and FRA coordination.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Creates an e-NEPA web portal and promotes digital twin use to speed environmental reviews and coordinate permitting for DOT-led projects.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Creates a National Institute for Space Research to coordinate microgravity research, grants, and transition from the ISS to next-generation platforms.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Transfers $160,000,000 from the Travel Promotion Fund to Brand USA; applies matching and carryforward rules and exempts transfer cap.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Expands fishing safety and research grants to include mental and physical health risks and increases grant funding for 2025–2029.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Adds Indian country and high-Indian-population areas to the universal service goal for phone and internet access.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Creates a National Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Center of Excellence to research scaling, standardization, and workforce training; authorizes funding for facilities, research, and training.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Creates a duty of care for recommendation algorithms on large social platforms and removes certain immunity, letting injured people sue for harms that algorithms cause.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Updates DOT counter‑trafficking training, databases, public outreach, and grants for transportation stakeholders to address human trafficking.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Requires manufacturers to provide parts, tools, software, and data for farm equipment on fair terms and allows specified repair-related circumvention.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Authorizes DOE and NASA joint R&D, awards, and limited fund transfers for space and energy research and reporting to Congress.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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