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This concurrent resolution recognizes the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women compared to White, non-Hispanic men. It designates October 8, 2025, as "Latina Equal Pay Day." The resolution highlights the persistent wage gap …
The Quantum Leadership in Emerging Applications and Policy Act of 2025, also known as the Quantum LEAP Act of 2025, aims to establish the Commission on American Quantum Information Science Dominance. This commission will be tasked with examining and making …
The Mental Health Emergency Responder Act aims to establish a grant program to support eligible entities in developing or expanding behavioral health crisis response programs that do not primarily rely on law enforcement. The program is to be administered by …
The Federal Employees Civil Relief Act aims to protect federal employees and contractors from certain civil liabilities during government shutdowns (due to lapse in appropriations or breach of the debt limit). It provides temporary suspension of judicial and administrative proceedings …
Senate Resolution 443 expresses concern over increasing book bans and threats to freedom of expression in the United States. The resolution cites the First Amendment, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and Supreme Court cases to support its position. It …
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, focusing on paid, full-time positions combining on-the-job work and …
House Resolution 794 aims to recognize the week of September 30th as National Orange Shirt Week or National Week of Remembrance. This week is intended to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools and to acknowledge the …
The American Medicine Safety and Security Act aims to establish conditions on employment and work arrangements at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure the safety and security of drugs and devices. It restricts individuals who are nationals of …
The "October 7 Remembrance Education Act" directs the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to develop a curriculum for secondary schools focusing on modern-day antisemitism surrounding the Hamas attacks against Israel on October 7, 2023. The curriculum will …
This House Resolution expresses concern over increasing book bans and threats to freedom of expression in the United States. It references Supreme Court cases, the First Amendment, and international declarations to support its stance. The resolution calls on local governments …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating September 15-21, 2025, as "Rail Safety Week" in the United States. It aims to reduce highway-rail grade crossing incidents, fatalities, and injuries through increased awareness and education. The resolution encourages participation in Rail …
H.R. 5705 aims to authorize the federal government to reimburse state funds used to maintain the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) during government shutdowns. This bill ensures continued nutritional support for vulnerable populations even when …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating October 2025 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month." It acknowledges the definition of specific learning disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and highlights the prevalence and impact of these disabilities …
The Employee Rights Act aims to reform US labor laws. Key provisions include requiring secret ballot elections for union representation, restricting voting rights for employees without lawful immigration status, and enhancing employee privacy regarding personal contact information. The act also …
The Federal Employees Civil Relief Act aims to provide temporary financial protections for federal employees and contractors during government shutdowns or debt limit breaches. It suspends enforcement of certain civil liabilities, offering relief from evictions, foreclosures, student loan defaults, and …