American Legislation

Raises fines and extends ineligibility periods for certain H-1B violations and document fraud.

Sets up a faith center at the Small Business Administration and changes the Rural Affairs office leadership title.

Creates a task force to recommend benchmarks for transit agency coordination, funding, access, and regional planning.

Supports a week of rail safety awareness and efforts to reduce crossing incidents, deaths, and injuries.

Designates October 12, 2026, as a day recognizing loggers.

A Senate resolution raises concern about book bans and threats to freedom of expression.

Designates September 2026 as a month for spinal cord injury awareness and supports research and clinical trials.

Sets new commercial driver eligibility, language testing, carrier registration, and cabotage enforcement rules.

The Senate names September 2026 Cholesterol Education Month and September 30 LDL-C Awareness Day.

The bill would stop the government from offsetting Social Security, railroad retirement, and related benefits to pay debts. It applies to offsets after enactment.

The bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to set performance metrics for fighting fentanyl. It aims to improve safety and information sharing, where practicable.

The bill would stop certain benefit offsets to collect debts from Social Security and railroad benefits. This protects payments for people who rely on these benefits.

Links some federal transit funding to crime prevention, fare enforcement, and safety improvements.

Prohibits immigration enforcement where children wait or board school buses; full text and cost details are not publicly available.

Extend authorizations for aquatic restoration, watershed health projects, and WaterSMART grants; currently in Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

Administrative bill directing DHS to improve inter-component data sharing and establish metrics for fentanyl detection, deterrence, and seizures.

House resolution expresses support for Rail Safety Week across highway-rail crossings. It encourages participation and safety learning but imposes no new funding or duties.

The bill would require voluntary air-tour agreements over national parks to consider community well being. It adds communities to a list with Indian tribes, with no funding or mandatory changes.

Resolution designates September 2025 as National Cholesterol Education Month and September 30, 2025 as LDL-C Awareness Day.

Resolution supports a month of awareness and urges education agencies to continue serving students with learning disabilities.

Senate designates September 2025 for spinal cord injury awareness and supports research and clinical trials.

A House resolution supports recognizing October 2025 as Filipino American History Month and encourages related programs and activities.

Bill would require FAA consultation with qualifying general aviation airports to adjust noncommercial charter flight patterns for noise abatement.

Concurrent resolution would authorize Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center to host a ceremony presenting Congressional Gold Medals on April 29, 2025.