Legislation

The Rural Hospital Revitalization Act of 2026 establishes a zero-percent interest loan program to help eligible rural hospitals construct, renovate, or replace their facilities. By providing essential financial support and technical assistance, this act aims to ensure long-term healthcare access and economic stability for isolated rural communities.

This resolution commemorates the 205th anniversary of Greek independence and celebrates the enduring democratic values shared by Greece and the United States. It reaffirms the strong strategic, security, and energy partnership between the two nations while honoring the significant contributions of the Greek-American community.

The Pro Codes Act of 2026 protects the copyright of technical standards incorporated into law, ensuring that standards development organizations can continue to fund their work. In exchange for this protection, the Act requires these organizations to provide the public with free, searchable online access to the specific standards referenced in government regulations.

The Protecting America’s Working Dogs Act of 2026 establishes a federal grant program to assist nonprofit organizations in covering the medical expenses of retired military and federal law enforcement dogs. By providing financial support for veterinary care, this legislation aims to alleviate the financial burden on the handlers and veterans who adopt these dedicated service animals.

This bill implements two technical corrections to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. It clarifies the licensing requirements for judge advocates and updates the award criteria for the Distinguished-Service Cross to be presented to Isaac "Ike" Camacho.

The Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act authorizes the placement of a new National Medal of Honor Monument within the Reserve in Washington, D.C. This legislation ensures the monument’s site selection complies with specific federal location requirements while remaining subject to the broader planning and construction standards of the Commemorative Works Act.

The Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act authorizes the expansion of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This legislation formally incorporates the specific land identified in the July 2024 boundary map into the existing recreation area.

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish location-specific payment rates for services provided under the Community Care Program. It requires providers to use unique National Provider Identifiers for different service sites, such as outpatient departments and physician offices, to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. These measures aim to standardize and clarify payment structures based on where a veteran actually receives care.

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association. It honors the organization’s century of dedication to using science, policy, and advocacy to protect and restore the nation’s coastal communities and natural resources.

This resolution commemorates the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s first direct presidential election and celebrates its evolution into a robust, resilient democracy. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to Taiwan’s self-defense and the preservation of its democratic institutions amidst regional challenges. The measure underscores the importance of the U.S.-Taiwan partnership in promoting peace and stability throughout the Indo-Pacific.

This joint resolution exercises congressional authority to disapprove and nullify the National Credit Union Administration’s rule regarding the "Withdrawal of Fee Reporting Requirements." By blocking this rule, the resolution ensures that the existing fee reporting standards remain in effect.

This resolution honors the memory, service, and ultimate sacrifice of six Air Force service members who lost their lives in a 2026 KC-135 Stratotanker accident during Operation Epic Fury. It expresses the Senate’s deepest condolences to the families of the fallen and recognizes their bravery in service to the United States.

This resolution designates April 6 through April 10, 2026, as "National Assistant Principals Week." It honors the vital contributions assistant principals make to student success and encourages nationwide observance to recognize their essential role in school leadership.

This joint resolution seeks to exercise congressional disapproval of a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services rule that eliminates the automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents. If passed, this measure would nullify the rule, preventing it from having any legal force or effect.

The Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act establishes a national grant program to empower state protection and advocacy systems to defend the educational rights of students with disabilities. These grants support efforts to monitor school conditions, eliminate harmful practices like seclusion and restraint, and pursue legal remedies to ensure students receive the services they are entitled to under federal law.

The Diabetes Foot Health Access and Modernization Act of 2026 improves patient care by officially recognizing doctors of podiatric medicine as physicians within the Medicaid program. Additionally, the bill streamlines Medicare documentation requirements to ensure patients with diabetes have better access to essential therapeutic footwear.

This resolution commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc. (SAAMI). It honors the organization’s century-long commitment to establishing technical and safety standards that ensure the reliable interoperability of firearms and ammunition. Furthermore, it recognizes SAAMI’s ongoing contributions to public safety, industry innovation, and responsible firearm practices.

This bill establishes a National and Nuclear Risk Reduction Center (NNRRC) within the Department of State to serve as a 24-hour hub for critical government-to-government communications regarding arms control and international security. The Center will manage time-sensitive notifications, provide technical expertise on security agreements, and facilitate essential coordination with foreign governments. By maintaining specialized linguistic and technical capabilities, the NNRRC aims to enhance transparency and reduce the risk of miscommunication in global security matters.

The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2026 aims to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of the healthcare sector by mandating closer coordination between the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The bill establishes new cybersecurity standards for healthcare entities, including requirements for multifactor authentication and encryption, while creating a grant program to assist organizations in adopting these protections. Additionally, it enhances breach reporting transparency, provides specialized cybersecurity guidance for rural health providers, and directs the development of a strategic plan to grow the healthcare cybersecurity workforce.

The Patient Safety and Whistleblower Protections Act prohibits health care facilities from retaliating against practitioners who report concerns regarding patient care, safety, or staffing. The bill empowers practitioners to report these issues to authorities and the public, establishes legal recourse for those who face retaliation, and mandates that Medicare-participating providers implement formal systems for reporting and resolving safety concerns.