H.Res.170 expresses the House of Representatives' support for America's Black workers and affirms the need for legislation to reduce inequalities and discrimination in the workforce. The resolution highlights the historical and contemporary challenges faced by Black workers, including higher unemployment …
H.R.1737 directs the Secretary of Commerce to prepare a report assessing the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria. The report must be …
H.Con.Res.16 proposes a joint session of Congress in Philadelphia on July 2, 2026, to commemorate the 250th anniversary (semiquincentennial) of the Declaration of Independence. The resolution highlights Philadelphia's historical significance as the birthplace of the United States, referencing its role …
The Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act of 2025 aims to enhance the cybersecurity and resilience of the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sector. It directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct biennial risk assessments of cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. The …
S.753, the Strengthening Exports Against China Act, aims to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945. The amendment seeks to exclude certain financing from the calculation of the default rate when determining the lending cap for the Export-Import Bank. This …
H.R. 1612, the Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, aims to expand the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest by approximately 2,212 acres. The bill amends the Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1984 to include this additional land. It also clarifies that …
S.743, the "Prioritizing Offensive Agricultural Disputes and Enforcement Act" or "Ag Disputes Act," aims to address barriers to U.S. agricultural exports by establishing a joint task force. This task force will identify trade barriers, develop enforcement strategies, and consult with …
The Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2025 (S.742) aims to extend duty-free treatment for imports from Haiti under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act until September 30, 2035. It modifies existing regulations concerning the applicable percentage and quantitative …
H.R.1625, the Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2025, aims to extend duty-free treatment for imports from Haiti under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) until September 30, 2035. The bill modifies existing rules regarding the applicable percentage …
Senate Resolution 98 condemns Beijing's actions undermining democracy and the rule of law in Hong Kong. It highlights the erosion of Hong Kong's autonomy since the 1997 handover, particularly the implementation of national security laws. The resolution calls for international …
H.R.1604, the Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act of 2025, aims to enhance the cybersecurity and resilience of the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sector. The bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct biennial risk assessments of cybersecurity threats and …
H.R.1594, the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act, aims to promote the development and use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the United States. The bill establishes national goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from aviation, sets definitions for key terms like …
H.Res.166 expresses the House of Representatives' support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran. It condemns the Iranian regime for its terrorism, regional proxy wars, internal suppression, and human rights abuses. The resolution …
The Supreme Court case Lackey v. Stinnie (No. 23-621) addresses whether plaintiffs who obtain a preliminary injunction, but whose case becomes moot before a final judgment, qualify as "prevailing parties" eligible for attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. §1988(b). The Court …
H.R. 1564, also known as Ethan's Law, aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to mandate the safe storage of firearms. The bill seeks to prevent unauthorized access to firearms, particularly by minors and individuals legally prohibited …