United States Bills

Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act

Requires a 180-day plan to track Form 299 processing and give applicants more transparency about communications use authorizations on public and forest lands.

ADS for Mental Health Services

Requires large online ad platforms to report free public-service mental health ads to the FTC and Congress annually.

NET Act

Directs the FCC to report how network equipment availability affected broadband deployment; does not force providers to give extra information.

Astronaut Ground Travel Support Act

Authorizes NASA to use and maintain federal vehicles to transport astronauts after missions for medical and post-mission needs.

Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts

Funds and coordinates expanded local weather and soil monitoring networks to improve flood, drought, and agricultural forecasts and support data sharing.

Contaminated Wells Relocation Act

Authorizes NASA to reimburse Chincoteague for removing and replacing drinking water wells on NASA‑administered land and requires a report to Congress.

Combating CCP Labor Abuses Act

Requires Commerce to train staff and advise businesses about forced labor risks and human rights abuses in Xinjiang.

Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety Act

Tightens approval, inspection, and reporting rules for foreign makers of gas cylinders used to transport hazardous materials.

ANCHOR Act

Requires NSF to make a plan to upgrade cybersecurity and telecoms for academic ocean research vessels within 18 months.

United States Research Protection Act

Commercial Remote Sensing Amendments

Updates reporting, notification, and public listing rules for commercial remote sensing licenses; shortens deadlines and extends sunset to 2030.

DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act

Establishes DOE and NSF coordination for competitive, merit-reviewed research, shared infrastructure, and STEM workforce development in specified science and technology areas.

DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act

Authorizes DOE and NASA to coordinate research, share data, and make competitive awards across space, energy, and science focus areas.

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

Authorizes funding and many program, personnel, safety, and acquisition changes for the Coast Guard and related NOAA matters.

Commerce Committee Spending Authorization

Allows the Senate Commerce Committee to spend funds and hire staff from March 1, 2025 to February 28, 2027 with specified spending limits.

Stop Antiabortion Disinformation Act

Bans deceptive advertising about abortion and contraception; gives the FTC rulemaking, enforcement, and reporting duties.

Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts

Requires NOAA to maintain a National Mesonet Program to gather more local weather, soil moisture, and road-condition data and provide grants and technical support.

Help Our Kelp Program

Creates NOAA grants to conserve, restore, and manage kelp forests, with funding and set-asides for tribes and local partners.

Defund Government-Sponsored Propaganda Act

Prohibits federal funding for PBS and NPR; requires CPB to transfer certain funds to reduce public debt (FY2025–2027).

No Propaganda Act

Prohibits federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and rescinds certain unobligated balances.

PBM Transparency Act of 2025

Requires PBMs to report payments, forbid certain pricing practices, protect whistleblowers, and lets the FTC enforce penalties and states sue.

Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness

Limits homeowner and association rules that block residential ham radio antennas; allows safety and size limits and requires FCC rules within 180 days.

Ensuring Coast Guard Readiness Act

Allows the President to permit some Coast Guard vessels to be built abroad under set conditions and certifications.

DOT Victim and Survivor Advocate

Creates a career National Roadway Safety Advocate position in DOT to be a point of contact for crash victims, survivors, and families and to report recommendations.