United States Bills
Promoting US Standards Leadership
Directs NIST and State to boost U.S. participation in international technical standards for AI and emerging technologies, with a portal and a pilot grant program.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
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Fog Observations and Forecasting Act
Directs NOAA to run a project improving coastal marine fog observations, models, advisories, stakeholder and tribal engagement, and a one-year project plan.
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 197.
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TAME Extreme Weather Act
Requires NOAA to develop AI weather models, datasets, and partnerships to improve forecasts and wildfire information sharing.
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 199.
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Deploying American Blockchains Act
Creates a Commerce Department advisory committee to support U.S. leadership, best practices, and security for blockchain, tokens, and tokenization; requires reports and ends after seven years.
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
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Mental Health in Aviation Act
Updates FAA rules and reviews to encourage mental health care, improve medical clearances, hire examiners, and run a destigmatizing public campaign.
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Secure Space Act
Blocks FCC approval or U.S. market access for satellite systems or earth stations when controlled by entities that provide covered communications equipment or services.
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2025
Reauthorizes and restructures NTIA, renames leadership, creates spectrum and international offices, and consolidates reporting.
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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USRC Funding Eligibility Act
Makes the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation eligible for federal rail and infrastructure grants with up to 100% federal share.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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REPAIR Act
Requires car makers to give owners and repairers access to vehicle data, repair information, parts, and tools, and sets agency rules and enforcement.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act
Requires NOAA to collaborate with states, tribes, and communities on ocean and coastal acidification assessments and research planning.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act
Creates regional ocean innovation hubs to support jobs, research, and partnerships across the Blue Economy.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Content Origin Protection Act
Requires standards and labeling for AI-generated and edited media, protects creators, and sets enforcement rules.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Senate resolution supporting a week to honor and recognize public safety telecommunicators and encouraging public recognition of their contributions.
Status
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2528)
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Advancing Quantum Manufacturing Act
Improves coordination on quantum research, creates a Manufacturing USA institute for quantum manufacturing, and requires studies on program progress and collaboration.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications
Creates a public-private quantum sandbox to speed development and testing of near-term quantum applications, led by Commerce and NIST with industry and labs.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Driving Forward Act
Make permanent an exemption removing under-the-hood testing for certain school bus drivers and require six years of state reports.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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DELETE Act
Creates an FTC-run system letting people request mass deletion of personal data from registered data brokers, with registration, auditing, and enforcement rules.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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AI and Critical Technology Workforce Act
Directs NIST to create and update workforce frameworks for AI and other critical technologies to support training, careers, and adoption.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Drone Integration and Zoning Act
Defines low-altitude airspace for drones and preserves local, Tribal, and property authorities over take-off, landing zones, and operations.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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SHIELD U Act
Authorizes authorities to detect, disrupt, and test drone countermeasures at airports and statewide, with FCC consultation and FAA coordination.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Transportation Assistance for Host Cities
Provides grants and DOT planning help to U.S. host cities for Olympics and World Cup; Commerce to study tourism effects.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Foundation for Standards and Metrology
Creates a NIST-linked nonprofit to support measurement science, standards, research partnerships, commercialization, and fellowships with limited federal transfers.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Securing Smart Investments in Ports
Requires port project selections to achieve equitable geographic distribution across U.S. regions.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Abolish TSA Act of 2025
Ends the Transportation Security Administration; moves airport screening to private companies and creates FAA aviation security oversight while transferring surface functions to DOT.
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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