Legislation

This bill, the "NFIP Premium Transparency Act," mandates that FEMA develop a comprehensive online flood insurance information tool and enhance the detail provided on NFIP policy declaration pages. The goal is to increase transparency by requiring the disclosure of detailed premium calculations, risk factors, and potential mitigation savings to policyholders and the public. The legislation also requires FEMA to share relevant property information with insurers and mandates an annual publication of aggregate premium data by state, county, and ZIP code.

This bill seeks to codify Executive Order 14412, "Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks," into law. By doing so, it grants the executive order the full binding authority of an act of Congress. This action ensures the national security measures outlined in the order remain in effect through legislative mandate.

This bill, the Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2026, prohibits data brokers from selling or transferring sensitive health and location data about individuals. It grants enforcement authority to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), state attorneys general, and private citizens. The FTC is tasked with issuing necessary regulations to implement these protections.

This bill, the Marketplace Fraud Accountability Act (MFA Act), amends the Affordable Care Act to mandate the use of multi-factor authentication for accessing enrollment and personalized information on healthcare.gov. This security measure aims to enhance the protection of sensitive user data on the federal health insurance marketplace. Exceptions will be made for individuals lacking necessary access or ability to use MFA.

This bill, the "TPS Relief Act," amends federal law to allow courts to review decisions regarding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) claims. By removing a restrictive word in the existing statute, the legislation opens the door for judicial oversight of these claims.

This bill, the National Patriot Day Remembrance Flag Act, officially designates the Freedom Flag as the national symbol of remembrance for the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. It mandates the flag's display at key federal sites annually from September 11th through the end of the month. The Act also supports educational efforts to teach future generations about the events and sacrifices made that day.

This bill, the Federal Bureau of Prisons Medical Care Act of 2026, generally prohibits the Bureau of Prisons from charging inmates fees for necessary health care services. The only exception allows the Director to charge a fee to a prisoner who intentionally injures another, to cover the cost of treating the victim. This ensures prisoners are not billed for routine or self-inflicted medical care.

The Remigration Act establishes new grounds for revoking citizenship and immigration status based on criminal activity, support for terrorism, or receipt of public benefits. It also restricts birthright citizenship, mandates a review of recent asylum and refugee grants, and increases English proficiency requirements for naturalization. Finally, the bill requires the repatriation of denaturalized individuals along with their dependent children.

This bill establishes a comprehensive framework to support the growth of outcomes-based student financing (OBF) tools. It creates new consumer protections, mandates standardized disclosures to ensure borrowers understand the terms, and updates federal tax laws regarding these income-contingent repayment products. The legislation aims to make OBF a safer and more transparent option for workforce training and postsecondary education.

This bill, the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act of 2026, prohibits federal and state courts from hearing lawsuits seeking damages or relief against energy companies for harms related to climate change. It voids existing state laws that impose liability on energy businesses for climate-related issues, asserting that the regulation of emissions falls under exclusive federal jurisdiction. The Act aims to protect the energy industry from litigation and ensure affordable, reliable energy.

The Home Affordability Through Mortgage Simplification Act modernizes mortgage disclosure requirements under the Truth in Lending Act. It establishes new standards for closing cost estimates, expands tolerances for Annual Percentage Rate (APR) accuracy, and simplifies waiting period rules for loan disclosures. The bill also offers protections for creditors who rely in good faith on guidance from the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

This bill, the Green Ribbon Act of 2026, strengthens and expands the Department of Education's Green Ribbon Schools Program to encourage environmental goals in schools through recognition and state grants. It also establishes a similar award program at the Institute of Museum and Library Services for nonformal learning institutions. Furthermore, the Act creates a new Office of School Infrastructure and Sustainability within the Department of Education to provide technical assistance and manage related programs.

This bill, the Foreign Medical Program Integrity and Improvement Act, updates the Department of Veterans Affairs' Foreign Medical Program. It strengthens oversight by setting new payment rate standards, prohibiting payments for deceased individuals, and enhancing fraud detection and prevention measures. The legislation also allows the VA to contract with third parties for claims administration.

This bill aims to reform House election financing by establishing a voluntary public campaign financing system that rewards candidates who accept spending limits and focus on small-dollar donations. It also modernizes the Federal Election Commission's filing requirements, mandating electronic submissions and clarifying its judicial review powers. Finally, the legislation includes provisions to ensure the law remains effective even if certain parts are successfully challenged in court.

The SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2026 allows state agencies to hire contractors to help process SNAP eligibility and perform other program functions during periods of high application volume or processing delays. This temporary authority can be triggered by emergencies, seasonal cycles, or staffing shortages, provided certain safeguards against improper incentives are met. States must notify the USDA when using contractors, and the USDA will publicly report on the use of this authority annually.

The SAFER Health Act of 2026 strengthens federal privacy protections for sensitive health information related to pregnancy termination or loss under HIPAA and HITECH. It prohibits the disclosure of this information in most legal proceedings without explicit authorization. The Act also clarifies that complying with these new privacy rules will not be considered "information blocking" under current health IT regulations. Finally, it preempts conflicting state laws, allowing only those state laws that offer stronger privacy safeguards.

The SAFE Banking Act of 2026 aims to provide federal protections for financial institutions serving state-sanctioned marijuana and hemp-related businesses. It prohibits federal regulators from penalizing banks solely for providing financial services to these state-compliant operations. Furthermore, the bill clarifies that proceeds from these state-legal businesses are not automatically considered unlawful proceeds under federal money laundering statutes. It also addresses mortgage underwriting and requires studies on diversity and inclusion within these sectors.

The Protecting Homeowners from Squatters Act aims to prevent squatters from gaining tenancy rights and mandates swift removal by law enforcement. This bill penalizes local governments that permit squatting by withholding federal community development funds. Furthermore, it cuts off federal mortgage support for properties located in areas that fail to comply with these anti-squatting regulations.

This resolution commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, honoring the nearly 3,000 victims and recognizing the courage of all who responded. It expresses gratitude to first responders, service members, and the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families. Finally, it reaffirms the nation's commitment to defending freedom and ensuring the sacrifices of that day are never forgotten.

This bill condemns the People's Republic of China's new Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress as a tool for forced assimilation against ethnic and religious minorities. It highlights ongoing human rights abuses, including genocide in Xinjiang and cultural erasure in Tibet. The legislation urges sanctions against responsible officials and calls for international coordination to protect diaspora communities and religious autonomy.