Legislation

The Making Reviews Certain Act aims to streamline environmental reviews under NEPA by limiting the scope of effects agencies must consider to those directly caused by the project. It also establishes strict 180-day deadlines and specific standing requirements for lawsuits challenging environmental reviews of energy infrastructure projects. Furthermore, the bill limits a court's ability to vacate agency actions, allowing projects to proceed during minor error corrections.

The Protecting America’s Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act updates the Tree Assistance Program to provide more flexible support for growers impacted by natural disasters and pests. The bill expands eligibility criteria, streamlines the application process, and allows for greater flexibility in replanting strategies. These changes ensure that orchardists and nursery growers can recover more effectively and adapt their operations to changing environmental conditions.

This resolution designates April 2026 as "Second Chance Month" to raise awareness about the systemic barriers faced by individuals reentering society after incarceration. It encourages communities, employers, and policymakers to support rehabilitation efforts and remove unnecessary obstacles to employment, housing, and education. By fostering these opportunities, the initiative aims to reduce recidivism and help individuals with criminal records successfully reintegrate into their families and communities.

This resolution expresses formal support for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and condemns the rising violence and harassment directed toward them. It highlights the agency's critical role in disrupting criminal networks and protecting U.S. communities. Furthermore, the bill calls for increased cooperation between federal and local law enforcement to ensure the safety of those tasked with upholding the nation's immigration laws.

This resolution designates April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day" to honor the enduring legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader. It recognizes her foundational role in the farm workers movement, her advocacy for equality, and her lifelong commitment to nonviolent activism. The bill celebrates her historic achievements and encourages the continued pursuit of civil rights for all.

This resolution formally commends six Oregon athletes for their exceptional representation of the United States at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games. It honors the dedication of these competitors while recognizing the essential support provided by their families, coaches, and staff.

This resolution proposes the expulsion of Representative Tony Gonzales from the U.S. House of Representatives for violating the House Code of Official Conduct. The measure cites a pattern of sexual harassment and misconduct involving subordinates, arguing that his actions have discredited the institution and undermined public trust.

This resolution designates April 2026 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month" to increase public understanding of the disease and its significant impact on millions of Americans. It highlights the urgent need for continued research, improved treatments, and greater community support for those living with the condition. Additionally, the bill commends the researchers, volunteers, and patients dedicated to advancing the search for a cure.

The Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act aims to protect U.S. national security by restricting adversary access to advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The bill mandates diplomatic efforts to align export controls with allied nations and establishes a framework to impose strict U.S. regulations if those partners fail to implement sufficient safeguards. By targeting specific entities and facilities in countries of concern, the legislation seeks to close gaps in the current export control regime and maintain America’s technological advantage.

The Rx ACCESS Act improves the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program by ensuring beneficiaries have permanent choice in how they receive maintenance medications. The bill establishes fair reimbursement standards for retail pharmacies, prohibits hidden fees, and mandates annual independent audits to ensure network adequacy and transparency.

The Space Exploration Research Act authorizes NASA to lease its real property for up to 99 years to state agencies, educational institutions, and non-profit scientific organizations. These leases support the development of facilities dedicated to space research, technology transfer, and workforce training. Additionally, the bill grants NASA the authority to enter into support agreements and provide services to these entities to foster collaboration in the aerospace sector.

This joint resolution exercises congressional authority to disapprove a rule issued by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. By nullifying the Bureau's withdrawal of "Bulletin 2015-07," this measure effectively restores the original guidance regarding the in-person collection of consumer debt.

The Healthy Watersheds, Healthy Communities Act of 2026 updates the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act to enhance federal support for local water and land conservation projects. The bill streamlines the application process, increases funding flexibility for multibenefit projects, and raises the maximum loan limit for local organizations. Additionally, it mandates new transparency requirements for large-scale projects and prioritizes investments in infrastructure that improves drought resilience, flood control, and environmental quality.

This joint resolution exercises congressional authority to disapprove a rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding the withdrawal of guidance on invalid nursing home debts. By nullifying this withdrawal, the resolution effectively restores the original protections and standards outlined in the CFPB’s circular on debt collection and consumer reporting practices.

The Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2026 establishes a comprehensive national framework for the protection of personal data, granting individuals greater control over how their information is collected, processed, and secured by businesses. The bill mandates strict security standards, requires transparency through clear privacy policies, and provides individuals with rights to access, correct, and delete their data. Enforcement is overseen by the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general, ensuring a uniform standard for data privacy across the United States.

This joint resolution directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran. It reinforces Congress's constitutional authority over war powers while ensuring the U.S. retains the right to defend itself and support partner nations against Iranian attacks.

This joint resolution directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran. It asserts Congress's constitutional authority over war powers while ensuring the U.S. retains the ability to defend itself, its personnel, and its regional partners from ongoing attacks.

This joint resolution seeks to exercise congressional disapproval of a recent Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) action that withdrew guidance on unlawful negative option marketing practices. If passed, this measure would nullify the CFPB's withdrawal, effectively restoring the original regulatory stance on these marketing practices.

This joint resolution exercises congressional authority to disapprove a rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). By nullifying the CFPB’s withdrawal of "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2022-06," this measure effectively reinstates the original guidance regarding unanticipated overdraft fee assessment practices.

This joint resolution seeks to overturn a Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection rule that previously withdrew "Compliance Bulletin 2016-03." By disapproving this withdrawal, the resolution aims to reinstate the original guidance focused on detecting and preventing consumer harm caused by production incentives.