The "Restoring Rural Health Act" (S. 3047) addresses the treatment of certain critical access hospitals (CAHs) that may have been found noncompliant with distance requirements. Specifically, it amends Section 1820(c)(2)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act to ensure that CAHs designated …
The DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act aims to enhance collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in research and development. It authorizes the Secretary of Energy and the NASA Administrator …
The Counter-UAS Authority Extension Act extends the authority of the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to protect certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft. Specifically, it amends Section 210G(i) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 …
The Save Our Seas 2.0 Marine Debris Infrastructure Programs Reauthorization Act aims to extend the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) programs focused on combating plastic waste. Specifically, it amends Section 302(g) of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act to reauthorize these …
The SAFE Drivers Act mandates that all commercial driver's license (CDL) applicants demonstrate English language proficiency through a standardized test approved by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This requirement applies to both new licenses and renewals. The Act …
The "Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts Act of 2025" mandates the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere to maintain the National Mesonet Program. The program aims to enhance weather and environmental forecasting capabilities, particularly for flood and agricultural …
The HOME Reform Act of 2025 amends the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act to expand the supply of affordable housing, particularly rental housing. It modifies income definitions for assistance eligibility, encourages infill housing projects, and allows infrastructure improvements in nonentitlement …
The Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025 aims to establish the Secretary of Commerce as the principal advisor to the President on policies related to blockchain technology. It mandates the creation of a National Blockchain Deployment Advisory Committee to provide …
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 …
Senate Resolution 461 expresses support for designating the week of October 20-24, 2025, as "Careers in Energy Week." The resolution aims to raise awareness about career opportunities in the energy sector and highlight the importance of energy education and training. …
The FEMA Operations Continuity Act of 2025 aims to ensure the continuation of FEMA's disaster relief, recovery, and mitigation operations even during a lapse in government appropriations. It authorizes the FEMA Administrator to use the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) without …
Senate Resolution 459 acknowledges the strategic importance of the C5+1 diplomatic platform between the United States and Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It recognizes the deepening partnership and cooperation on various fronts. The resolution highlights the platform's role in …
House Resolution 826 expresses support for designating the week of October 20-24, 2025, as "Careers in Energy Week." The resolution aims to raise awareness about career opportunities in the energy sector. It highlights the importance of energy education and training …
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 …
The Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act of 2025 mandates that all commercial driver's license (CDL) testing be conducted exclusively in English. It also requires applicants to hold a standard driver's license for at least one year before obtaining a CDL. …