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The United States-Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act aims to bolster diplomatic ties with countries in Latin America and the Caribbean that recognize Taiwan. It seeks to counter China's influence in the region by monitoring its economic activities and providing …
The Strengthening Our Workforce Act of 2025 proposes a pathway to conditional lawful permanent residency for certain aliens who meet specific criteria. Eligibility includes continuous presence in the US since January 1, 2024, employment for at least 100 days in …
The FLIGHT Act (Frequent Logistics Information for Grounded and Held Travelers Act) aims to amend Title 49 of the United States Code, mandating that air carriers provide passengers with timely notifications regarding flight delays. Specifically, it requires airlines to notify …
H.R. 5085 seeks to exempt federal actions related to infill housing construction from the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969. It defines 'infill housing' with specific criteria related to location, size, prior development, and environmental assessments. The bill also …
The Greater Yellowstone Recreation Enhancement And Tourism Act aims to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specific streams within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in Montana as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System. This includes segments …
The Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act aims to reauthorize and reform authorities related to counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). It focuses on improving transparency, security, safety, and accountability in the use of counter-UAS technologies. The bill addresses the growing …
H. Res. 664 commemorates the 20th anniversary of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and acknowledges the recovery efforts in the Gulf Coast region. The resolution recognizes the extensive damage, displacement, and loss of life caused by these hurricanes in 2005. It …
The Pipeline Security Act aims to enhance the security of pipeline transportation and facilities against cybersecurity threats, terrorism, and other security risks. It codifies the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) responsibility in securing pipelines and mandates the development of guidelines, directives, …
The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act aims to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis at the federal level. It provides for reinvestment in communities adversely affected by the War on Drugs and expungement of certain cannabis offenses. The bill also …
The Rapid Disaster Relief Act aims to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. The amendment focuses on expediting the disbursement of reimbursements related to disaster relief efforts. Specifically, it mandates that reimbursements be disbursed within …
The Water Crisis Prevention Act of 2025 directs the Comptroller General to review FEMA funding eligibility following water infrastructure failures. This review will encompass situations both with and without declared emergencies. The goal is to identify areas at risk and …
This executive order, titled "Making Federal Architecture Beautiful Again," aims to update policies guiding Federal architecture. It prioritizes classical and traditional architectural styles for applicable Federal public buildings, particularly in Washington, D.C. The order seeks to ensure that Federal buildings …
The "Middle Mile for Rural America Act" (H.R. 5037) aims to expand middle mile infrastructure into rural areas by amending Section 602(g) of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936. The bill extends the availability of funding for middle mile projects …
The "Protecting Communities from Helicopter Noise Act" directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator to conduct a study on helicopter operations within a 20-mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument. The study will analyze the impact of helicopter …
H.R. 5042 aims to redefine the term "showerhead" by repealing a Department of Energy (DOE) final rule from December 20, 2021, and reinstating a previous definition from December 16, 2020. This change directly impacts water pressure regulations for showerheads. The …