Legislation

This Act codifies and strengthens the trilateral partnership between the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, building upon the commitments made at the Camp David summit. It emphasizes shared goals in the Indo-Pacific, including maritime security and countering disinformation. Crucially, the bill establishes a formal, regular US-Japan-ROK Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue to ensure ongoing high-level communication between the legislative branches of the three nations.

The Health Coverage for Inclusive and Valued Families Act of 2025 mandates that fertility treatment and care, including IVF, must be covered as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act. This legislation ensures insurance plans treat fertility benefits no less favorably than standard medical benefits and prohibits denying coverage based on the lack of an infertility diagnosis. The law also establishes reporting requirements for insurers to monitor compliance with these new fairness standards.

The Protecting Our Constitution and Communities Act aims to reassert Congress's exclusive constitutional authority over federal spending by clarifying that the President cannot unilaterally withhold appropriated funds. It strengthens the Comptroller General's oversight role and establishes new legal avenues for private citizens and governments to sue for damages if funds are improperly impounded. Furthermore, the bill tightens the definition of budgetary "contingencies" and ensures that judicial review of these spending disputes remains robust.

The AI Whistleblower Protection Act establishes clear definitions for AI-related security vulnerabilities and violations within the technology sector. This bill creates robust anti-retaliation protections for employees who report concerns about these issues to government officials, Congress, or internally. Individuals who face punishment for whistleblowing can file complaints with the Secretary of Labor or sue in federal court, with significant remedies available upon winning their case. Crucially, these protections cannot be waived by any employment contract or agreement.

The TDS Research Act of 2025 directs the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to initiate and support research into "Trump Derangement Syndrome" (TDS), defined as intense emotional or behavioral reactions toward Donald J. Trump. This research must investigate the origins, manifestations, and long-term effects of these reactions, including the role of media and political division. The NIH is required to report its progress and findings annually to Congress.

The Tax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act reinstates and removes limitations on the federal income tax deduction for personal casualty losses resulting from unexpected events like fires or floods. This legislation also extends the deadline for taxpayers to file claims for refunds related to these casualty loss deductions for past tax years. These changes apply to tax years beginning after December 31, 2017.

This bill aims to significantly reform the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, primarily starting in 2028. Key changes include mandating capitated payments for most providers, restricting how diagnosis data is used for payment adjustments, and implementing automatic enrollment into the lowest-premium MA plans. Furthermore, the legislation introduces a three-year enrollment lock-in period for new MA enrollees.

The Accessibility Constituent Communication Act of 2025 mandates that federal agencies providing benefit programs must ensure all public communications are available in accessible formats, such as Braille, large print, or screen-reader-compatible digital files, for constituents who are blind or visually impaired. These accessible versions must be delivered simultaneously with the standard communication via mail or secure electronic means. This ensures equitable access to vital government information for all recipients.

This bill establishes a new Feral Swine Eradication and Control Program under the Food Security Act of 1985 to combat the damage caused by wild pigs. The Secretary of Agriculture is required to study the damage, develop control and repair plans, and provide financial assistance to affected farmers, with federal cost-sharing capped at 75%. The program will be jointly managed by the NRCS and APHIS, utilizing university expertise and allocating $150 million over five fiscal years for implementation.

This resolution strongly condemns the rise of antisemitism in the United States and around the world. It specifically honors the memory of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, who were tragically murdered while promoting peace. Ultimately, Congress reaffirms its commitment to combating all forms of hate and ensuring the vigorous enforcement of laws protecting religious freedom.

This resolution expresses strong support for designating May 2025 as "National Electrical Safety Month" to combat the significant dangers posed by electrical hazards. It encourages citizens to proactively inspect their homes, install modern safety devices like GFCIs and AFCIs, and ensure smoke alarms are functional. Ultimately, the goal is to raise awareness and promote safe electrical practices to reduce fires, injuries, and deaths nationwide.

This resolution officially recognizes May as "Sex Ed For All Month" to promote honest and inclusive sexual health education for all young people. It highlights the need to address current disparities and barriers that prevent youth from accessing vital health information. The bill urges federal, state, and local officials to support evidence-based, medically accurate sex education programs. Ultimately, it champions the right of every young person to receive comprehensive education necessary for making healthy decisions about their bodies and futures.

The Protect American Beef Act aims to address the significant trade imbalance concerning Wagyu beef imports from Australia. This bill proposes imposing a 70% tariff on Australian Wagyu meat, semen, and embryos entering the U.S. market. Additionally, it grants the President authority to impose reciprocal duties if Australia maintains unfair tariff or non-tariff barriers against American Wagyu beef exports. The goal is to create a level playing field for domestic producers currently disadvantaged by currency exchange rates and existing trade agreements.

This resolution calls upon all Americans to observe Memorial Day, 2025, as a solemn occasion to honor the men and women of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of freedom and peace. Congress recognizes the profound debt owed to these patriots who have died defending American values globally. The bill encourages a national expression of respect, pride, and gratitude for their service and sacrifice.

This Act officially extends full government-to-government recognition to the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina, acknowledging their continuous existence and historical ties. As a result, the Tribe and its members become eligible for all federal services and benefits available to federally recognized tribes. The law also grants the Secretary of the Interior the authority to take land into trust for the Tribe and establish a reservation.

The Stop Presidential Profiteering from Digital Assets Act prohibits covered federal officials and their families from creating, advertising, or selling digital assets that use their recognizable features for personal gain. This law applies even if the official consents to the use of their likeness. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is granted exclusive authority to enforce these provisions, including imposing significant civil penalties and seeking injunctions against violators.

The SALUTE Act establishes a pilot program to allow certain active-duty service members and their dependents to purchase supplemental private insurance for uncovered cancer-related medical expenses. This optional coverage will be offered through agreements with selected insurance companies, with participants paying the full premium cost. The Department of Defense must report on the program's success after three years to determine if it should become permanent.

The Caring for Seniors Act addresses the growing crisis in long-term care driven by an aging population and insufficient savings. This bill aims to strengthen the direct care workforce through new federal training programs. It also establishes a new cost-reduction program to provide monthly financial assistance to low-income seniors, encouraging them to reside in more affordable assisted living facilities instead of expensive nursing homes. Finally, the Act authorizes the reuse of recovered COVID-19 healthcare relief funds to support its initiatives.

This resolution expresses strong support for designating July 3 through July 10, 2025, as "National Extreme Heat Awareness Week." The goal is to raise public awareness about the significant dangers and widespread risks extreme heat poses to public safety, infrastructure, and the economy. By establishing this week, Congress encourages nationwide education and preparedness efforts to mitigate heat-related illnesses and fatalities.

This resolution recognizes National Foster Care Month to highlight the challenges faced by children in the foster care system and encourages Congress to implement policies that improve their lives. It reaffirms the commitment to supporting prevention, reunification, adoption, and successful transitions for youth aging out of care. The resolution also specifically honors the resilience of foster youth and the dedication of foster parents, advocates, and child welfare workers.