Legislation

This bill officially renames the Bureau of Land Management Foundation to the Foundation for America’s Public Lands and modifies its governing structure. It increases the size of the Board of Directors over four years while mandating specific expertise from various public land users and resource managers. Furthermore, the Act places strict prohibitions on the Foundation using funds for lobbying or litigation and authorizes $10 million annually for five fiscal years.

The American Dream for All Act establishes a pilot program managed by HUD to provide down payment assistance loans to first-time or first-generation homebuyers. Eligible organizations receive federal grants to fund revolving loan pools, offering assistance up to 20% of a home's purchase price. Borrowers must repay the loan upon selling the home, sharing in any appreciation, which recycles funds to assist future buyers. The program sets income limits and maximum loan amounts based on local housing costs.

This resolution formally recognizes the history, achievements, and ongoing struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community in the United States. It serves as a declaration by Congress affirming that LGBTQIA+ rights are human rights and encouraging the celebration of Pride Month. The bill highlights key historical milestones, legal victories, and acknowledges the persistent challenges and violence faced by the community. Ultimately, it commits the U.S. to continuing the pursuit of full equality for all citizens.

The Wall Street Tax Act of 2025 establishes a new federal tax on specific financial trading transactions involving securities and derivatives. This transaction tax begins at a rate of 0.02 percent in 2026 and gradually increases to 0.1 percent by 2030. The tax generally applies to trades executed on U.S. exchanges or those involving a U.S. person, excluding initial security offerings.

This resolution expresses the House's support for the rights and freedoms of LGBTQI+ individuals across the United States. It recognizes key Supreme Court decisions that advanced equality and highlights the ongoing need for comprehensive legal protections against discrimination. Finally, the bill proposes designating June 26th as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day" to commemorate these legal victories.

This resolution formally recognizes and celebrates the history, culture, and significant contributions of Caribbean Americans to the United States. It highlights the deep roots and ongoing influence of the Caribbean diaspora across all sectors of American life. The bill encourages the nation to observe National Caribbean American Heritage Month and affirms that this diversity enriches the country.

The Treatment Continuity Act of 2025 expands federal support for treatment by explicitly including serious mental illness alongside substance use disorders under key grant programs. This legislation prioritizes funding for services utilizing long-acting injectable medications and requires updated annual reporting to Congress on treatment outcomes. These changes aim to ensure continuous, evidence-based care for individuals with these significant health needs.

The Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025 mandates federal agencies to establish strict new response time standards for wildfires on federal lands. This includes setting goals for initial incident evaluation within 30 minutes and deploying suppression crews within 3 hours. The responsible Secretaries must report annually to Congress on unified budgeting, resource needs, and necessary system changes to meet these aggressive readiness targets.

This resolution expresses strong support for designating **September 25th** as **National Stop SuiSilence Day**. The bill emphasizes that open conversation is crucial for reducing the stigma surrounding suicide and preventing loss of life. It encourages individuals, communities, and the government to actively engage in suicide prevention awareness and action on this designated day.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives commending President Donald J. Trump for his successful diplomatic efforts in de-escalating recent armed conflict between India and Pakistan. Congress acknowledges the constructive roles played by both nations in pursuing a peaceful resolution. Ultimately, the bill affirms the importance of U.S. leadership in promoting stability in South Asia.

The POST Act of 2025 establishes a new "85/15 rule" to govern the eligibility of for-profit colleges for federal student aid. This rule requires proprietary institutions to demonstrate that at least 15% of their total revenue comes from non-federal sources to maintain access to federal funding. Failure to meet this threshold will result in a two-year suspension from receiving federal student aid. The Act also mandates annual reporting to Congress detailing the revenue sources for these institutions.

This resolution officially supports designating a specific day to honor the survivors of the Japanese occupation of Guam during World War II. It recognizes the immense sacrifice, loyalty, and bravery of the CHamoru people during the nearly three-year occupation. The bill encourages the entire nation to observe this day to remember those lost and support the surviving veterans and their families.

The Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act aims to simplify and update continuous enrollment rules for children in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). This legislation standardizes terminology and clarifies existing provisions to ensure consistent coverage. The changes will take effect one year after the Act is signed into law.

The Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2025 amends existing federal law to significantly enhance collaboration on ocean acidification research and monitoring. This bill mandates increased input from diverse stakeholders, including industry, coastal networks, and Indigenous groups, in guiding federal research priorities. Furthermore, it restructures the Advisory Board to ensure stronger representation from Tribal entities and requires the development of specific coordination policies with affected Tribes. The legislation also directs NOAA to prioritize collaboration with State, local, and Tribal governments when conducting vulnerability assessments.

The Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025 establishes new responsibilities for the Assistant Secretary of Commerce to strengthen critical U.S. supply chains and emerging technologies. It creates a dedicated Working Group to map vulnerabilities, assess risks, and develop national strategies for crisis response. The Act emphasizes encouraging domestic and allied production while providing strong confidentiality protections for voluntarily submitted industry data.

The Employer-Directed Skills Act establishes "employer-directed skills accounts" to fund specific job training programs chosen by employers. Employers must contribute a percentage of the training cost based on their size, with the federal government covering the remainder through these new accounts. This mechanism streamlines the process for employers to secure a commitment to hire individuals upon successful completion of approved training, including on-the-job training. Local workforce boards will manage these accounts and provide information on participating employers.

The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026, allocates funding across DHS components for management, security operations, and disaster preparedness for Fiscal Year 2026. The bill directs substantial resources toward border enforcement, cybersecurity, and FEMA disaster recovery while imposing strict reporting requirements and limitations on agency spending flexibility. Key provisions also restrict certain immigration processes, such as asylum processing and the provision of specific medical care to detainees. Overall, the legislation increases Congressional oversight on major contracts, program changes, and budget justifications.

This resolution officially commemorates June 19, 2025, as "Juneteenth National Independence Day." It recognizes the historical significance of June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in the Southwest finally received news of their freedom. The resolution supports the nationwide celebration of this day as a vital part of American history and heritage.

This resolution strongly condemns the horrific attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, which resulted in the deaths of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband. It honors the victims, praises the bravery of first responders, and calls for unity across the nation to reject political violence. The bill emphasizes the critical need for civil debate over violence to protect American democracy.

This resolution commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Korean War, honoring the service and sacrifice of U.S. service members and allies. It reaffirms the enduring importance of the U.S.-South Korea alliance as a cornerstone of security in the Indo-Pacific. Furthermore, the resolution stresses the critical need for sustained military readiness to defend against current and future threats.