The Streamlining Powerlines Essential to Electric Demand and Reliability Act of 2025 (SPEED and Reliability Act) aims to amend the Federal Power Act to expedite the siting and construction or modification of electric transmission facilities deemed to be in the …

The BECCS Advancement Commission Act of 2025 aims to establish a commission within the Department of Agriculture to promote bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS). The commission will be responsible for making policy recommendations and metrics for improving federal …

The "Make Federal Architecture Beautiful Again Act" proposes that federal public buildings should primarily adopt classical and traditional architectural styles. It prioritizes these styles for courthouses, agency headquarters, and buildings in the National Capital Region, as well as those exceeding …

The Emergency Responder Protection Act aims to limit the authority of immigration officers at or near protected emergency response locations. It amends Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, restricting enforcement actions within 1,000 feet of such locations except …

The RESIDE Act aims to establish a pilot program for converting blighted buildings into attainable housing. The program, titled the 'Blighted Building to Housing Conversion Program,' would be administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It focuses …

The Rail Passenger Fairness Act aims to empower Amtrak by granting it the right to bring civil actions in federal district court to enforce its statutory preference over freight transportation on rail lines. This preference is currently codified in section …

The Flight Refund Fairness Act aims to amend Title 49 of the United States Code, specifically concerning refunds for cancelled, significantly delayed, or changed flights. It mandates that air carriers transfer funds to ticket agents within the same timeframe required …

The Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act aims to permanently authorize and expand the Every Kid Outdoors program. This program allows fifth graders, including home-schooled learners aged 10 or 11, and their families free access to national parks and other federal …

The Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025 mandates the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, to submit a report on emerging threats to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. This report will analyze military, cyber, hybrid, and political …

The Lower Internet Costs Act aims to amend the Communications Act of 1934 by directing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create regulations requiring broadband service providers to state the aggregate price for their services clearly. It also prohibits providers …

The Electric Supply Chain Act directs the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and reports on the supply chain for electricity generation and transmission. These assessments will identify trends, risks, and vulnerabilities, including reliance on foreign entities and workforce …

The "Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act" aims to streamline the authorization process for constructing, connecting, operating, and maintaining international border-crossing facilities for oil, natural gas, and electricity transmission. It designates the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Secretary of …

The Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act (WIPPES Act) aims to reduce pollution from improper disposal of nonwoven disposable wipes. It mandates clear 'Do Not Flush' labeling on covered products, defining specific requirements for label placement and visibility …

This Senate Resolution expresses support for designating the week of September 20-27, 2025, as "National Estuaries Week." It highlights the economic and ecological importance of estuaries to the United States. The resolution aims to increase awareness of the need to …

The Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026 (S. 2882) is designed to provide temporary funding for federal agencies and programs through October 31, 2025, while also addressing several extensions and other specific matters. It ensures government operations …