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The Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act aims to extend duty-free treatment for imports from Haiti under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act until December 31, 2028. It modifies existing rules regarding applicable percentages and quantitative limitations on apparel articles. …
The Texas Dreamer Work Authorization Act of 2025 aims to grant the Secretary of Homeland Security explicit statutory authority to issue Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) to individuals with deferred action under the DACA policy. This bill seeks to supersede any …
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (NDAA 2026) is a comprehensive bill authorizing appropriations and setting policy for the Department of Defense, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and various defense agencies. It addresses a …
The "Trusted Importer and Competitive Manufacturing Act of 2025" aims to establish a program that grants certified importers general import licenses. These licenses would allow them to pay reduced or waived tariffs on certain imported articles. The goal is to …
This executive order, titled "Ensuring American Space Superiority," outlines the administration's space policy priorities. It focuses on expanding human presence in space, securing national security interests in space, growing the commercial space economy, and developing advanced space capabilities. The order …
The "No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act" (H.R. 6854) aims to prohibit all aliens, as defined by the Immigration and Nationality Act, from receiving any federal public benefits. It repeals sections of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of …
The BRIDGE Act establishes a competitive grant program for commuter rail bridge maintenance, replacement, and rehabilitation. It amends Title 49 of the United States Code, authorizing $1.5 billion annually from 2027-2031. The Secretary of Transportation will award grants based on …
The El Salvador Accountability Act of 2025 aims to impose sanctions on the government of President Nayib Bukele in El Salvador. These sanctions target individuals and entities believed to be involved in human rights violations, corruption, or undermining democratic processes. …
The "No Trade Preferences for Communist China Act" aims to withdraw normal trade relations treatment from the People's Republic of China (PRC). It cites concerns over trade imbalances, intellectual property theft, and failure to meet trade commitments. The bill seeks …
H.R. 6855, the White House Conference on Small Business Act of 2025, seeks to reauthorize and amend the White House Conference on Small Business Authorization Act. The bill aims to update the conference's objectives, delegate selection process, and funding mechanisms. …
The Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act modifies the existing Save Our Seas 2.0 Act and the Marine Debris Act. It aims to improve the administration of the Marine Debris Foundation and the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic …
Senate Resolution 557 acknowledges the potential for climate change to trigger financial market collapses, destabilizing both national and global economies. It highlights the increasing frequency of extreme weather events and their associated economic losses, including impacts on insurance affordability and …
Senate Resolution 552 acknowledges the detrimental effects of human-caused climate change on ocean warming. The resolution highlights the increasing absorption of excess heat by the oceans, leading to significant warming of the upper ocean layers. It also points out the …
Senate Resolution 555 acknowledges the threat that climate change poses to the mortgage market and home values. It cites data indicating significant losses in home value due to sea-level rise and weather disasters. The resolution highlights the potential for future …
The FLOWS Act aims to amend the Federal Power Act to streamline the licensing process for hydropower projects, particularly micro hydrokinetic energy projects. It seeks to reduce regulatory burdens for maintenance and repairs of existing hydropower facilities. The Act also …