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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 Pay Teachers Act aims to increase federal investments in public schools and ensure teachers and paraprofessionals are paid livable and competitive salaries. It mandates appropriations for various educational programs and incentivizes states to improve teacher pay through addendums and …
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 …
H. Res. 611 expresses the importance of accurate information for medical professionals treating pregnant women and their unborn children in emergency departments. It also emphasizes informing the general public about the differences between elective-induced abortion and medical interventions for ectopic …
The National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026, is a comprehensive bill allocating funds for various critical areas. These areas include national security, the Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September …
This House Resolution expresses support for designating July as "Disability Pride Month." It acknowledges the significant number of Americans living with disabilities and recognizes their contributions to various sectors. The resolution also highlights the ongoing challenges of discrimination and inequity …
The "Pigs and Public Health Act" aims to improve animal welfare and public health by addressing the handling of nonambulatory pigs in the food system. It directs the Secretary of Agriculture to remove nonambulatory pigs from the food system, establish …
The Community College Educational Exchange Act aims to enhance educational exchanges between international scholars and U.S. junior/community colleges and postsecondary vocational institutions. It establishes programs within the Department of State and USAID to facilitate scholarships and capacity building. The Act …
The Biochar Research Network Act of 2025 aims to establish a national network for biochar research. It directs the Secretary of Agriculture to create a network of up to 20 research sites to study biochar's potential across various soil types …
The Protected Time Off Act (PTO Act) mandates that employers provide paid annual leave to employees. Employees would accrue at least one hour of paid leave for every 25 hours worked, up to a maximum of 80 hours per year. …
The Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act aims to assist employers in transitioning from using special certificates under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act to models that support individuals with disabilities in competitive integrated employment. It establishes grant …
The Foster Youth Mentoring Act of 2025 aims to establish and expand mentoring programs for children and youth with experience in foster care. It authorizes the Secretary to award grants to eligible entities, including nonprofits, state child welfare agencies, local …
This executive order, titled "Saving College Sports," aims to preserve and expand college sports by addressing issues related to athlete compensation, transfer rules, and the financial stability of non-revenue sports. It directs various government agencies to develop plans and measures …
The Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, is a comprehensive bill that allocates funding for various federal agencies and programs related to natural resources, environmental protection, and cultural institutions. It covers a wide range of …
Senate Resolution 338 recognizes the importance of independent living and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities, building upon the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. It calls for further action to strengthen and expand healthcare access for individuals with …