Legislation

This bill seeks to disapprove the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) rule that withdrew the previous guidance on lending discrimination, known as Bulletin 2012-04. By disapproving this action, the bill effectively reinstates the original guidance. This ensures the CFPB's prior stance on lending discrimination remains legally in effect.

This bill mandates that certain memorials on federal property remain accessible to the public even during a government shutdown. It requires federal agencies to ensure access to memorials not federally funded but normally accessible through federal facilities during any lapse in appropriations. Furthermore, essential staff required to maintain this access will be exempt from furlough under emergency service provisions.

The Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026 aims to reduce lead exposure in school drinking water by amending the Safe Drinking Water Act. This legislation establishes dedicated federal funding to provide grants for certified point-of-use filtration systems at schools and child care programs. These grants will support both preventative measures and remediation efforts against lead contamination.

This resolution officially recognizes April 29, 2026, as "Denim Day" to raise awareness about sexual violence. It honors survivors and condemns victim-blaming, emphasizing that clothing never implies consent. The bill supports comprehensive services for survivors and calls for strengthened efforts to prevent sexual assault and hold offenders accountable.

This resolution expresses strong support for library staff across the United States and the vital community services libraries provide. It advocates for adequate funding commensurate with the broad social support roles libraries now fill and defends the civil rights and union organizing efforts of library workers against threats like censorship. Ultimately, the bill calls for prioritizing funding to ensure all citizens maintain free access to information and resources.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives strongly supporting Kosovo's full integration into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). It highlights the threat posed by malign actors in the Western Balkans and reaffirms U.S. support for Kosovo's sovereignty and democratic progress. The bill urges the U.S. to actively advocate for Kosovo's inclusion in NATO pathways, including the Partnership for Peace and the Membership Action Plan.

The Federal Law Enforcement and Public Protection Act establishes new federal requirements for the safe storage and handling of service weapons carried by federal law enforcement officers. This legislation mandates that agencies create specific rules for locking and storing firearms when not in use, adopting minimum standards like the use of safes or smart locks. Furthermore, the bill requires agencies to report any lost or stolen firearms and provide training on safe storage practices to all relevant personnel.

The Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act promotes responsible firearm ownership by establishing voluntary best practices for safe storage and requiring manufacturers to include storage notices with new firearms. The bill also mandates that safe storage devices be included with all rifle and shotgun sales, not just handguns. Furthermore, it creates a grant program to help states distribute free storage devices and establishes a tax credit for manufacturers and sellers of these devices.

This bill seeks to disapprove, using the Congressional Review Act, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection's rule that withdrew guidance concerning the application of the Ability-To-Repay Rule to successors-in-interest. If enacted, this disapproval would nullify the CFPB's withdrawal rule.

This Act mandates a comprehensive report on Russia's systematic persecution of religious groups in occupied Ukrainian territories, detailing abuses against non-aligned faiths. Following each report, the President must certify findings and impose sanctions on responsible individuals and entities. The legislation aims to hold accountable those involved in suppressing religious freedom and destroying houses of worship during the invasion.

This resolution expresses the Senate's support for designating April as "National Language Access Month." It recognizes that providing language access is crucial for ensuring equitable access to public services for millions of Americans with limited English proficiency. The bill encourages federal and local entities to raise awareness about language access rights and resources.

This bill aims to combat domestic violence affecting pregnant and postpartum individuals by funding programs for screening, counseling, and support services. It also mandates a study on how various forms of violence impact maternal health risks, including suicide and homicide. Furthermore, the legislation establishes grants for innovative, culturally relevant approaches to improve maternal and child health outcomes for survivors. Finally, it requires the HHS Secretary to issue guidance on developing protocols for routine screening and establishing partnerships between healthcare providers and support organizations.

This act eliminates capital gains tax for family members selling qualified farm property to a direct relative. The exclusion applies to the seller's profit, provided the farm meets specific ownership and usage requirements. This measure aims to facilitate the transfer of family farms across generations while establishing beneficial basis rules for the purchasing family member.

The Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act aims to ensure that new development near public transit benefits existing communities rather than displacing them. It establishes a HUD grant program for equitable TOD planning and creates a fund to preserve and create affordable housing near transit stations. Additionally, the bill modifies federal infrastructure finance programs to allow Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to play a larger role in financing these equitable transit projects.

This bill seeks to disapprove the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection's action to withdraw Circular 2024-04, which concerned whistleblower protections under the CFPA. By disapproving the withdrawal, the bill effectively reinstates the original circular. This action ensures that the guidance on whistleblower protections remains in effect.

This resolution formally condemns President Donald J. Trump for posting an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus Christ. The measure asserts that this social media post was disgraceful and disrespectful, diminishing the dignity of the Presidency. It finds that using sacred religious imagery for self-promotion undermines mutual respect and brings disrepute to the office.

This resolution commends the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for its crucial role in facilitating peace negotiations between the United States, Israel, and Iran. It recognizes the severe human and financial costs of the ongoing conflict. The bill specifically acknowledges Pakistan's emergence as a key, neutral mediator enabling constructive dialogue toward a lasting peace.

This resolution commends the "Donut Dollies" for their patriotic service and steadfast support of U.S. servicemembers, particularly during the Vietnam War. It honors these American Red Cross volunteers for providing vital recreation and emotional support in combat zones. The bill recognizes their extraordinary contributions to troop morale and preserves the legacy of their courage and sacrifice.

This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to redefine birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment. It would require at least one parent to be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an active-duty service member for a child born in the U.S. to automatically receive citizenship.

The Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels Act of 2026 establishes clear regulatory oversight and mandatory labeling standards for both cell-cultivated protein products and plant-based alternative protein products. It revises the division of responsibilities between the USDA and FDA for overseeing these novel foods. The bill mandates prominent labeling requirements to ensure consumers clearly understand the origin of these products, whether grown from cells or derived from plants.