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The Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025 aims to improve the nation's ability to forecast, detect, and respond to wildfires and related hazards. It establishes a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to enhance fire weather …
The American Franchise Act aims to preserve the franchise business model by clarifying the definition of 'joint employer' under the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act. It seeks to protect franchisors from being held liable for …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating September 2025 as "National Workforce Development Month." It highlights the importance of workforce development for U.S. competitiveness and addresses the need for skilled workers in various sectors. The resolution acknowledges the role of …
The Enhancing First Response Act aims to improve emergency response and communication infrastructure. It mandates the FCC to issue reports after the activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) and enhance network outage reporting. The act also categorizes public …
The AI Sovereignty Act directs the Secretary of Commerce to submit reports on strategies related to the development and research of critical artificial intelligence technologies. These reports aim to identify offshore development locations, partnerships with foreign entities, reshoring efforts, and …
The "Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Act" authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect registration fees from members of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). These fees would support the operation of the OPTN, specifically for transplant …
H.R. 5256, the "340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act" or "340B ACCESS Act," aims to reform the 340B drug pricing program. The bill introduces changes to patient definitions, duplicate discount prevention, hospital child site requirements, …
The "Permanent OPTN Fee Authority Act" authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect registration fees from members of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) for each transplant candidate they register. These fees are intended to support …
The "Protecting American Research and Talent Act" aims to prevent federal funds from being used for fundamental research collaborations between institutions of higher education and 'covered entities.' Waivers are possible if deemed in the national security interest, particularly for institutions …
The Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act of 2025 aims to reduce patient cost-sharing for prescription drug inhaler products used to treat breathing disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It amends the Public Health Service Act, the Internal …
The Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act aims to bolster economic ties and democratic institutions in the Western Balkans. It focuses on increasing trade and investment between the United States and countries in the region, while also addressing issues such …
This House Resolution expresses the sense of Congress to observe August 30, 2025, as the 135th anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions. These institutions were established by the Second Morrill Act of 1890, aimed at providing educational opportunities for African …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating September 9, 2025, as "National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day." The goal is to educate the public about the firearm suicide crisis and promote safe firearm storage practices. It encourages public health professionals to …
The ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act aims to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) to establish specific eligibility requirements for education support professionals and school support staff. It seeks to ensure that …
The "Reducing Obesity in Youth Act of 2025" aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote healthy eating and physical activity among children, particularly those aged birth through 5 years. It establishes the Healthy Kids Grant Program, which …