Legislation

This resolution formally recognizes and celebrates the 180th anniversary of the United States Naval Academy. It honors the institution's history, its mission to instill honor and courage in future leaders, and the significant achievements of its distinguished alumni. Congress reaffirms its commitment to supporting the Academy as it continues to prepare leaders for the Navy and Marine Corps.

The RTCP Revitalization Act aims to significantly increase and guarantee funding for geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers through the Commodity Credit Corporation. This legislation removes previous administrative hurdles and eliminates annual payment caps for individual producers when program demand is high. The bill establishes mandatory, increasing funding levels for this support program through fiscal year 2031 and beyond.

This bill, the Restore Trust in Congress Act, prohibits Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from trading or owning specific stocks and other covered investments while in office. It mandates a strict divestment period for existing holdings and establishes significant financial penalties for non-compliance. The accompanying resolution fast-tracks the bill through the House by waiving standard procedural hurdles.

This resolution formally condemns the tragic act of violence at Evergreen High School on September 10, 2025, which resulted in injuries to two individuals. It expresses the deepest condolences and support from Congress to the victims, survivors, families, and the entire Evergreen community. Furthermore, the bill honors the swift and heroic actions of first responders, law enforcement, school staff, and medical personnel who responded to the crisis. Ultimately, it affirms the fundamental belief that every child deserves a safe environment in which to learn.

This resolution officially supports the designation of September 16, 2025, as "National Voter Registration Day." The bill aims to encourage all eligible citizens to register to vote, verify their current registration information, and participate in upcoming elections. It serves as a formal recognition by the House of Representatives to promote civic engagement.

This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for designating October 14, 2025, as a "National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk." It honors his legacy as a leading advocate for free speech, individual liberty, and civic education, particularly among young Americans through his founding of Turning Point USA. The bill encourages citizens and groups nationwide to observe the day with activities promoting faith, liberty, and democracy.

This resolution commemorates the eighth anniversary of the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It honors the thousands of lives lost and acknowledges the ongoing struggles of survivors due to massive infrastructure failure. The bill strongly urges federal agencies to expedite recovery funding and calls on Congress to prioritize building resilient infrastructure for the territories' future.

The Having Overdose Protection Equipment (HOPE) Act amends existing federal grant guidelines to explicitly allow states and tribes to use funds from the 21st Century Cures Act for acquiring, stocking, and maintaining public access opioid overdose reversal kits. This legislation defines these kits as containing the necessary reversal medication and clear administration instructions. The bill aims to increase the availability of life-saving overdose reversal tools in public settings.

The Pay Our Troops Act of 2026 ensures that active duty military personnel and essential civilian support staff continue to receive their pay if Congress has not yet passed the full budget for fiscal year 2026. This act provides automatic continuing appropriations from the Treasury to prevent a lapse in military salaries due to budget delays. The funding automatically terminates once a new budget or continuing resolution is passed, or on January 1, 2027, whichever comes first.

The Endometrial Cancer Research and Education Act of 2025 aims to address rising rates and racial disparities in endometrial cancer. This bill mandates the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to intensify research and ensure equitable inclusion of African-American women in clinical trials. Furthermore, it directs the CDC to launch targeted public education campaigns, specifically focusing on informing African-American women about risks and available treatments.

The Fully Funding our National Security Priorities Act requires the Secretary of State to submit a detailed, ranked report to Congress on all unfunded priorities of the Department of State following the President's budget submission. This report must clearly outline the necessary funding amounts and the specific national security or foreign policy goals that would be achieved with that additional money. The legislation ensures Congress receives a transparent accounting of critical, yet unfunded, needs at the State Department.

This resolution expresses strong support for increasing the number of Latino students and young professionals entering high-demand careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). It highlights the significant underrepresentation of Latinos in these vital fields despite their growing presence in the U.S. workforce. The bill encourages federal investment in programs that address barriers and promote STEM education pathways for the Latino community. Ultimately, this focus aims to strengthen the nation's high-skilled workforce and economic competitiveness.

This resolution expresses strong support for designating the week of September 15, 2025, as "National Latino Gastronomic Cuisine Week." It formally recognizes the significant cultural diversity and substantial economic impact of Latino culinary traditions across the United States. The bill encourages federal, local, and community groups to promote events that celebrate and raise awareness of this vital heritage.

This resolution formally honors the life and tragic assassination of Honduran human rights and environmental defender Juan López. It commemorates the one-year anniversary of his murder and condemns the ongoing violence against land defenders in the Bajo Aguán region. Furthermore, the resolution supports efforts to combat corruption and impunity in Honduras, including calls for international assistance in investigating López's killing. Finally, it urges the U.S. government to increase support for Honduran civil society groups defending human rights and democracy.

This resolution expresses strong support for designating a specific week as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week." The bill highlights the critical need to address low literacy rates among millions of adults, which impacts the economy, workforce readiness, and family success. It encourages communities nationwide to recognize and support local programs that provide essential education, job skills, and family literacy services.

This resolution formally removes Representative Omar from her assignments on the House Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill enacts specific changes to the composition of these standing House committees.

The Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025 mandates specialized, regular cancer screenings for Department of Defense (DoD) firefighters. This includes age-appropriate testing for breast, colon, and prostate cancers, as well as screenings for other cancers identified as prevalent in the profession. The bill ensures firefighters can opt out of any service while requiring documentation of offered versus accepted screenings to track cancer trends.

The Protect Consumers from Reallocation Costs Act of 2025 prohibits the EPA from reassigning the renewable fuel obligations of small refineries that have received an exemption extension. This ensures that the obligated volume remains with the exempt refinery rather than being shifted to other obligated parties. Furthermore, the fuel produced by these exempt small refineries must still be counted when calculating a company's total production for compliance purposes.

This resolution expresses support for designating September 11 through September 17, 2025, as "Patriot Week." It aims to encourage citizens to reflect on core American values, foundational documents, and influential historical figures. The week serves as an opportunity to remember the events of September 11th and renew appreciation for the nation's history and principles. The Senate encourages participation from all levels of government and the public to promote the study of U.S. history.

This resolution officially recognizes September 16, 2025, as National Voter Registration Day. It encourages all eligible citizens to register to vote, verify their registration information, and participate in upcoming elections.