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The "Boosting University Investments in Low-Income Districts Act" (BUILD Act) aims to establish a grant program for institutions of higher education located in economically distressed communities. The program would provide planning and implementation grants to these institutions to support economic …
H.R. 5778, the "Improving SBA Engagement on Employee Ownership Act," aims to enhance the Small Business Administration's (SBA) outreach and education efforts regarding employee ownership and cooperative business models. The bill mandates SBA participation in relevant working groups and amends …
The Western Wildfire Support Act of 2025 aims to improve federal activities related to wildfires through enhanced preparation, detection, suppression, and post-fire recovery efforts. It addresses issues such as firefighting account transparency, reimbursement for wildfires caused by military training, and …
This House Resolution expresses support for recognizing October 2025 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month. It highlights the definition, prevalence, and characteristics of dyslexia, referencing the First Step Act of 2018. The resolution emphasizes the importance of early screening, diagnosis, and …
The "Every Child Deserves a Head Start Act of 2025" aims to amend the Head Start Act to safeguard the program from potential elimination and restore its regional offices. The bill seeks to ensure the program's continued operation and effectiveness …
The American Workforce Act aims to establish a workforce development program as an alternative to college. It creates an American Workforce Division within the Department of Commerce to administer the program. The program focuses on providing paid, full-time positions with …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week." It highlights the vital role bats play in ecosystems, economies, and human health through pest control, pollination, and seed dispersal. …
The National Security Biotechnology Workforce Training Act aims to establish biotechnology workforce training programs for Department of Defense (DoD) personnel. This includes members of the Armed Forces, civilian employees, and contractors involved in creating, deploying, analyzing, or responding to biological …
The Trafficking Survivors Relief Act aims to provide avenues for vacating convictions and expunging arrests for victims of human trafficking who committed certain offenses as a direct result of their trafficking situation. It establishes a legal framework for individuals to …
The "Remembering American Hostages Act of 2025" amends Title 36 of the United States Code to mandate the display of the Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag on specific key historical dates related to hostage crises. It includes dates such as …
The Head Start Shutdown Protection Act of 2025 aims to ensure the continuity of Head Start and Early Head Start programs during government shutdowns. It proposes to reimburse state governments, local governments, and school districts for funds they use to …
The "Making Access To Cleanup Happen Act of 2025" (MATCH Act) amends the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978. It focuses on emergency watershed protection measures. Specifically, it addresses pre-agreement costs incurred by state, local governments, and Indian Tribes (sponsors).
The "Count the Crimes to Cut Act" directs the Attorney General and heads of various federal agencies to submit reports to Congress detailing all federal criminal offenses, both statutory and regulatory. These reports must include lists of offenses, their elements, …
The 21st Century Dyslexia Act aims to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to improve provisions related to dyslexia. It specifically modifies the definition of disabilities under IDEA to include dyslexia and provides a definition for the term. …
House Resolution 820 supports designating the week beginning October 12, 2025, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week." The resolution recognizes the importance of the National Wildlife Refuge System, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, for conserving and restoring fish, …