Legislation

This bill officially changes the street address of the post office facility named in honor of Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr. It amends a previous law to update the facility's address from 324 to 211. This ensures all official records correctly reflect the new location of the Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr. Post Office.

The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026 comprehensively updates federal housing laws for Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives. This bill aims to increase tribal flexibility in using technical assistance and procurement funds while streamlining environmental review requirements for housing projects. It also establishes new rental assistance programs for homeless veterans and creates pilot programs to address homelessness in tribal and Native Hawaiian communities. Finally, the Act reauthorizes key funding mechanisms and establishes a formal Tribal Intergovernmental Advisory Committee within HUD.

This bill establishes the Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act to enhance oversight of broadband internet availability across the U.S. It mandates the FCC to collect detailed, verified data on broadband access, speeds, and providers by census tract and make this information publicly available. Additionally, it requires the Department of Commerce to develop a plan for tracking the processing of applications for communications facilities on federal lands.

This act prohibits the President from withholding congressionally appropriated funds and ensures taxpayer money is spent as directed by law. It also bans current and former Presidents, Vice Presidents, and their immediate families from receiving settlement payments from the U.S. government, imposing strict transparency and penalty measures for violations.

The DAIRY PRIDE Act aims to protect the integrity of dairy labeling by establishing a strict definition for what can be called a "dairy product." This bill prohibits foods that do not meet this new standard—derived from the milk of hooved mammals—from being sold across state lines under standardized dairy names. Enforcement will be managed by the FDA, which is required to issue guidance and report on compliance actions to Congress.

The YouthBuild for the Future Act reauthorizes and updates the YouthBuild program through 2030, providing education, job training, and leadership development for low-income young people, with a focus on green building skills. The bill increases funding authorization and expands allowable services, such as food assistance and help applying for benefits. It also establishes a new grant program to create employer partnerships that connect participants directly to local job opportunities.

The Restore Veterans’ Compensation Act of 2026 reforms how the military recoups separation pay from service members who later qualify for retirement or VA disability benefits. This bill ensures that receiving separation pay will not prevent a veteran from receiving full VA disability compensation. Furthermore, it limits monthly recoupment deductions from retirement pay to 25% to prevent undue financial hardship on veterans and their families.

The Donald J. Trump Wealth Tax Act of 2026 imposes a one-time 14.25% wealth tax on the portion of a taxpayer's net worth exceeding $10 million. This tax applies to U.S. citizens and residents, as well as certain domestic and foreign trusts. The bill's findings suggest this tax could raise significant revenue, potentially reducing the national debt-to-GDP ratio. Net worth is calculated based on the fair market value of all assets, minus legitimate debts and the value of an individual's primary residence.

This bill officially renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 819 West Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The building will henceforth be known as the "Jerry T. Hodges, Jr. Post Office Building."

The Gas Prices Relief Act of 2026 establishes a temporary federal gas tax holiday, suspending the federal excise tax on gasoline until September 30, 2026. To maintain trust fund solvency, the Treasury will transfer general funds to the Highway Trust Fund and the LUST Trust Fund to cover lost revenue. The bill mandates that consumers immediately receive the benefit of this tax cut, with penalties for producers or dealers who fail to pass the savings along.

The SCOPE Act of 2026 mandates the EPA Administrator to develop standardized guidance for industrial operations on calculating and reporting Scope 3 (value chain) emissions. This aims to establish a uniform method for measuring these indirect polluting emissions above set thresholds. The guidance will cover calculation methods, monitoring frequency, and quality control procedures.

This bill, the "Stop Illegal Alien Cops Act," prohibits state and local law enforcement agencies from hiring or retaining individuals who are not U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents. It also amends federal law regarding which firearm restrictions apply to government entities, updating specific exemptions related to firearm sales and possession.

The Access to Consumer Energy Information Act (E-Access Act) establishes a national framework to significantly improve how consumers access and control their detailed electricity and natural gas usage and billing data. It mandates the development of guidelines for secure, timely, and machine-readable data sharing, promoting the use of open standards like Green Button Connect My Data. Furthermore, the bill encourages states to adopt programs that leverage this enhanced data access to foster energy management innovation and efficiency.

This bill, the End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2026, eliminates key federal tax credits for using captured carbon dioxide in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects. Specifically, it repeals the Section 43 EOR credit and removes the Section 45Q credit for carbon oxide used as a tertiary injectant in EOR. These changes are effective for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.

The America’s Living Library Act establishes a pilot program within the Department of the Interior to collect, sequence, and create a public database of genomic data from plants, animals, fungi, and microbes in national parks. This initiative mandates coordination across federal agencies for sample collection, long-term physical storage, and data integration with existing scientific systems. The bill authorizes specific funding for the project and supporting agencies through fiscal year 2031, with the program terminating ten years after enactment.

This bill, the Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act, immediately revokes the FDA's approval of mifepristone for terminating pregnancies. It also establishes a federal civil right of action allowing individuals harmed by the drug to sue manufacturers for damages. The legislation ensures that shipping or selling mifepristone across state lines for abortion purposes becomes a violation of federal law.

This resolution encourages businesses nationwide to voluntarily offer military appreciation discounts to service members, veterans, and their families. This gesture is intended to honor the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. Participation is entirely voluntary, requiring no government mandate or taxpayer funding.

The Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act mandates that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjust its disability rating schedule to assess a veteran's condition without factoring in the positive effects of medication or treatment. This ensures veterans are compensated based on their underlying disability level. Furthermore, the bill protects a veteran's right to seek compensation for any new disabilities or worsening of existing conditions directly caused by necessary treatments.

This resolution recognizes the 200th anniversary of the heroic Exodus of Missolonghi, a pivotal event in the Greek War of Independence. It honors the sacrifice of the Greek people and the international support, including from the United States, that their struggle inspired. The bill affirms the shared democratic values and enduring friendship between Greece and the U.S. rooted in this history.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives to establish a "Veterans Appreciation Month" in 2026, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary. The goal is to focus national attention on honoring veterans and their families for their service in protecting American freedom. It encourages widespread participation from businesses, schools, and civic organizations to recognize these contributions.