Legislation

The FLRAA Production Acceleration Act of 2025 authorizes the Army to immediately begin early production contracts for up to 24 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft. This measure aims to speed up fielding the new aircraft, maintain production momentum, and realize long-term cost savings. The Secretary of the Army must also submit a detailed production and procurement plan to Congress within 180 days.

The Responsible Innovation and Safe Expertise (RISE) Act of 2025 aims to encourage responsible AI development by establishing clear rules for transparency and liability. The bill grants conditional civil immunity to AI developers if they provide comprehensive documentation, including Model Cards and Specifications, detailing their AI's capabilities and limitations. This protection shields developers from liability when a licensed professional uses the AI in their practice, provided the developer maintains up-to-date documentation. Ultimately, the Act seeks to foster trust and manage risks associated with rapidly advancing AI technologies.

The Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act exempts legally captive-bred sturgeon and their offspring from certain prohibitions under the Endangered Species Act. This exemption applies as long as the fish remain in controlled environments and are not intentionally released into the wild. Owners must maintain and provide reasonable records to prove the fish qualify for this exemption.

The Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act updates federal credit reporting laws to provide consistent protections for all members of the armed forces. This legislation replaces the term "active duty military consumer" with the broader term "armed forces member consumer" throughout the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). This change ensures that credit monitoring provisions apply to all service members, regardless of their current duty status.

This Act establishes enhanced, mandatory prison sentences for individuals who use open flames or incendiary devices, including burning the U.S. flag, while committing specified federal crimes. The purpose is to increase penalties for actions that endanger public safety or government property during the commission of a felony. This new penalty is separate from the punishment for the underlying crime and does not apply to constitutionally protected speech.

The Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act aims to ensure continuous Medicaid coverage for young adults who aged out of state foster care until they reach age 26. This legislation amends eligibility rules to secure medical assistance for these former foster youth, provided they meet specific criteria regarding their time in state care. Furthermore, the bill mandates that states establish proactive outreach and enrollment programs, coordinated with child welfare agencies, to help eligible individuals sign up for these benefits starting in 2026.

The Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act aims to increase pay for certain Bureau of Prisons (BOP) employees currently receiving the "Rest of US" locality rate. This is achieved by reassigning their worksites to the nearest established pay locality offering a potentially higher adjustment. The bill also mandates that prevailing rate employees in specific "Rest of US" wage areas receive a higher wage rate based on the nearest comparable locality or the highest rate within their broader pay zone. These changes will take effect 180 days after the date the Act is signed into law.

The Restoring Lethality Act eliminates statutory requirements for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the Department of Defense. This bill repeals the position of the Chief Diversity Officer and removes diversity considerations from the composition of military selection boards. Furthermore, it repeals specific DEI strategic plans and revises mandatory training content to focus on core military values.

This resolution officially designates June 15, 2025, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the entire month of June 2025 as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month." It highlights the growing threat of elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation affecting millions of older Americans annually. The resolution recognizes the critical work of advocates, legal professionals, and protective service agencies in combating this widespread issue. Finally, it strongly encourages public and professional action to better identify, report, and prevent abuse against vulnerable adults.

The Health Marketplace for All Act of 2025 amends federal law to recognize certain "health marketplace pools" as employers for the purpose of offering group health plans. This allows these pools to provide comprehensive or standalone prescription drug coverage to their members. The Act establishes specific rules for how these pools must be structured to ensure fair, non-discriminatory access to coverage for all members. These changes aim to expand access to group health insurance options through organized risk pools.

The No War Against Iran Act prohibits the President from using U.S. military force in or against Iran without explicit authorization from Congress. This means no federal funds can be spent on such military action unless Congress formally declares war or passes a specific new law authorizing the use of force, in accordance with the War Powers Resolution. The bill maintains existing requirements for presidential reporting and consultation regarding military actions.

This resolution formally condemns the recent surge in antisemitic attacks across the United States, citing specific tragedies in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colorado. It acknowledges the widespread celebration of this violence online and highlights alarming statistics showing the dramatic increase in religiously motivated hate crimes against Jewish Americans. Ultimately, the Senate reaffirms its commitment to fighting antisemitism as a threat to American democracy.

This resolution supports designating the week of June 23–29, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week." The observance aims to celebrate the anniversary of Title IX and the significant growth of women's sports participation since its enactment. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of protecting fair and safe athletic opportunities exclusively for female athletes. This week will honor the achievements of women in sports and promote equal access for all sexes.

This Act authorizes the Secretary of the Army to accelerate the design and procurement of specialized Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) and Special Operations configurations of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). The legislation mandates close coordination with the Army Medical Department and USSOCOM to ensure rapid prototyping and testing of these critical variants. The Army must also report to Congress on the development status, timelines, and estimated future funding needs for these aircraft.

This resolution officially expresses support for designating **July 2025 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month**. The measure aims to raise public awareness about sarcoma, a rare cancer affecting bones and soft tissues, which impacts thousands of Americans annually. By establishing this awareness month, the resolution encourages greater attention to the diagnosis and treatment of this complex disease.

The Firearm Destruction Licensure Act of 2025 establishes a new federal licensing requirement for any business engaged in the destruction of firearms. Licensed destroyers must use approved methods to render firearms permanently unusable, especially when handling guns surrendered by government agencies. The Act also mandates annual reporting on destruction activities and creates a grant program to help local governments fund this process.

This resolution officially congratulates the Oklahoma State University men's golf team for winning the 2025 NCAA Division I Men's Golf National Championship. It recognizes the team's hard work, dedication, and historic 12th national title. The resolution also commends the players, coaches, and the excitement this victory brings to the university and the state.

This resolution officially commemorates the four-year anniversary of the tragic Champlain Towers South building collapse in Surfside, Florida, on June 24, 2021. It honors the 98 victims and survivors of the disaster while expressing deep sympathy to their loved ones. Furthermore, the resolution recognizes and praises the tireless efforts of all local, national, and international first responders who participated in the rescue and recovery operations.

Gio's Law establishes a grant program allowing law enforcement agencies to purchase emergency epinephrine products and receive necessary training. The bill mandates the development of standardized training for officers on recognizing and treating anaphylaxis. Furthermore, it requires annual reporting on epinephrine administration by officers and launches a public awareness campaign about severe allergic reactions.

This resolution expresses support for designating June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day." Its primary goal is to raise public awareness about the challenges of post-traumatic stress (PTS) experienced by service members and veterans. By establishing these official periods, the resolution aims to combat stigma and encourage timely treatment for these often-invisible wounds of war.