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The SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the regulatory review process for nonprescription topical drugs, specifically sunscreens. It emphasizes the use of real-world evidence and non-animal testing methods to determine …
The "Strengthening Advocacy for Long-Term Care Residents Act" aims to improve the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program by enhancing volunteer training, ensuring the Director of the Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs serves full-time, and commissioning a study on the effectiveness …
The Provider Training in Palliative Care Act aims to address the need for specialized training in palliative care within the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). It allows NHSC participants in the Scholarship Program or Loan Repayment Program to defer their …
The Terminating Education Association Congressional Handouts Act (TEACH Act) aims to prohibit the National Education Association (NEA) from engaging in lobbying activities. It amends Title 36 of the United States Code, adding a section that explicitly forbids the NEA from …
The Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2025, also known as the EATS Act of 2025, aims to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. The primary goal is to remove certain eligibility restrictions that prevent otherwise eligible students …
The "Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act of 2025" aims to limit federal agency involvement in voter registration and mobilization activities. It prohibits agencies from partnering with non-governmental organizations for voter registration drives on agency property or websites. The bill …
H. Res. 617 supports the goals and ideals of Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day. It acknowledges the devastating impact of illicit fentanyl use and aims to promote awareness and prevention. The resolution encourages the people of the United States to …
The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 aims to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to update criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions are subject to Section 4, addressing vote dilution, denial, and abridgment …
The "College Athlete Right to Organize Act" aims to grant college athletes the right to collective bargaining by amending the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). It defines college athletes receiving direct compensation, including grant-in-aid, as employees of their institutions. This …
The "Advocate for Employee Ownership Act" aims to establish an Advocate for Employee Ownership within the Department of Labor's Employee Ownership Initiative. This advocate would serve as a liaison, provide public education, assist in dispute resolution, and recommend legislative changes …
The College Athlete Economic Freedom Act aims to establish name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights for college athletes. It prevents institutions and athletic associations from restricting athletes' ability to market themselves. The bill also addresses collective representation, equitable institutional support, …
The Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2025 aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow adjunct faculty members to qualify for public service loan forgiveness. This bill specifically targets section 455(m) of the Act, modifying the …
The "Empowering App-Based Workers Act" aims to increase transparency and accountability for digital labor platforms and the treatment of app-based workers. It mandates disclosures to workers and consumers regarding pay, algorithms, and data usage. The bill also sets a cap …
The Pay Teachers Act aims to increase teacher and paraprofessional salaries, bolster federal investment in public schools, and strengthen the educator pipeline. It mandates minimum teacher salaries of $60,000 and $45,000 for paraprofessionals, indexed to inflation. The bill also introduces …
The bill S.2483 aims to protect the independence of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) by stipulating that members can only be terminated 'for cause,' ensuring stability and preventing politically motivated removals. It also mandates the immediate reinstatement of …