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The American Franchise Act aims to preserve the franchise business model by clarifying the definition of 'joint employer' under the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act. It seeks to protect franchisors from being held liable for …
The Affordable Inhalers and Nebulizers Act of 2025 aims to reduce patient cost-sharing for prescription drug inhaler products used to treat breathing disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It amends the Public Health Service Act, the Internal …
House Resolution 692 expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that all 50 states should include the events of the September 11th terrorist attacks in the curriculum of elementary and secondary schools. The goal is to ensure that future …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating September 2025 as "National Workforce Development Month." It highlights the importance of workforce development for U.S. competitiveness and addresses the need for skilled workers in various sectors. The resolution acknowledges the role of …
The "Supporting Our Seniors Act" proposes the establishment of a Commission on Long-Term Care. This commission would be responsible for submitting policy recommendations to Congress, the President, relevant federal agencies, and the public regarding various aspects of long-term care. The …
House Resolution 689 expresses the House of Representatives' opposition to the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) historical revisionism regarding the Allied victory in Asia. It commemorates the Republic of China's contributions to the Allied victory and acknowledges Japan's postwar contributions to …
The STUDENT Act aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by requiring lenders to disclose the total amount of interest that would be paid over the life of a federal student loan. This disclosure would use the standard …
The Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025 aims to improve the nation's ability to forecast, detect, and respond to wildfires and related hazards. It establishes a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to enhance fire weather …
H.R. 5247, the "To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State" bill, aims to reorganize and strengthen the Department of State's structure related to international security. It establishes an Under Secretary for International Security Affairs …
The "Protecting American Research and Talent Act" aims to prevent federal funds from being used for fundamental research collaborations between institutions of higher education and 'covered entities.' Waivers are possible if deemed in the national security interest, particularly for institutions …
The Semiconductor Sovereignty Act directs the Secretary of Commerce to submit reports on strategies related to semiconductor manufacturing and research. These reports will identify critical inputs, trends in offshoring and reshoring, and potential bottlenecks in the semiconductor industry. The Act …
This House Resolution expresses the sense of Congress to observe August 30, 2025, as the 135th anniversary of the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions. These institutions were established by the Second Morrill Act of 1890, aimed at providing educational opportunities for African …
The Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act aims to bolster economic ties and democratic institutions in the Western Balkans. It focuses on increasing trade and investment between the United States and countries in the region, while also addressing issues such …
The Enhancing First Response Act aims to improve emergency response and communication infrastructure. It mandates the FCC to issue reports after the activation of the Disaster Information Reporting System (DIRS) and enhance network outage reporting. The act also categorizes public …
H.R. 5256, the "340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act" or "340B ACCESS Act," aims to reform the 340B drug pricing program. The bill introduces changes to patient definitions, duplicate discount prevention, hospital child site requirements, …