Legislative Activity

This Act nullifies three specific Department of State rules concerning foreign assistance, effectively treating them as if they never existed. It prohibits any federal agency from implementing or enforcing these rules, or any substantially similar future policies. The legislation aims to prevent the enforcement of rules related to "Protecting Life," "Discriminatory Equity Ideology," and "Gender Ideology" in foreign aid.

The HCBS Access Act aims to fundamentally transform long-term care by mandating that all states provide home- and community-based services (HCBS) as a required Medicaid benefit, backed by 100% federal funding. This sweeping legislation seeks to eliminate waiting lists, end institutional bias, and ensure older adults and people with disabilities can receive care in their own homes. Additionally, the bill includes provisions to strengthen the direct care workforce through better classification, training, and grant funding, while also requiring comprehensive national evaluation of the changes.

The Living Wage For All Act establishes a phased increase of the federal minimum wage, ultimately aiming to tie it to two-thirds of the national median hourly wage. It creates differentiated wage schedules, requiring large corporations to reach higher minimums sooner than other employers. Furthermore, the bill phases out subminimum wages for tipped workers and workers with disabilities, and extends federal wage protections to incarcerated workers.

This bill, the Short-Term Holding Facility Standards Restoration Act, limits the time individuals can be held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holding facilities to a maximum of 12 hours, except in rare, exceptional circumstances. It also mandates humane conditions, including regular meals and constant access to drinking water, for all detainees. Furthermore, the legislation requires detailed documentation and annual reporting to Congress regarding any instances where the 12-hour limit is exceeded.

The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act aims to significantly improve the lives of direct care professionals by increasing their pay, benefits, and training opportunities through federal funding and grants. The bill establishes new labor protections, including fair scheduling, paid sick leave, and workplace violence prevention plans. Ultimately, this legislation seeks to stabilize the essential long-term care workforce to ensure better quality care for older adults and people with disabilities.

The Clean Energy Workforce Act establishes grant programs to bolster career and technical education for jobs in clean energy and related fields. These grants will support the development of specialized curricula and the modernization of educational facilities to align with renewable energy practices. The goal is to prepare students for in-demand careers in climate change mitigation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy sectors.

The Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025 affirms the critical importance of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to U.S. national security amidst Russian aggression. This bill mandates that the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense deliver a comprehensive report to Congress detailing emerging military, cyber, and political threats to the Baltic states. The report must also recommend specific actions to enhance U.S. and NATO defense cooperation and bolster Baltic resilience.

This resolution directs the President, under the War Powers Resolution, to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities involving Iran. The order mandates withdrawal unless forces are necessary for imminent self-defense of the U.S. or its allies. Any continued defensive action must comply with existing War Powers reporting requirements.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House that President Trump and Special Envoy Witkoff violated the Foreign Emoluments Clause by accepting undisclosed payments linked to a secret deal with an entity substantially funded by the UAE. It demands they immediately turn over all such payments to the Treasury and divest from any business interests connected to foreign governments. The bill cites specific financial transactions and subsequent U.S. policy actions favoring the UAE as evidence of a grave conflict of interest.

This bill officially renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 13355 North Lon Adams Road in Marana, Arizona. The facility will now be known as the Mayor Ed Honea Memorial Post Office. This designation will be reflected in all official records and documents referencing the location.

This bill officially renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 12208 North 19th Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona. The facility will now be known as the Officer Zane T. Coolidge Post Office. This designation standardizes the name for all official federal records and documents.

This resolution designates April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day" to honor the enduring legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader. It recognizes her foundational role in the farm workers movement, her advocacy for equality, and her lifelong commitment to nonviolent activism. The bill celebrates her historic achievements and encourages the continued pursuit of civil rights for all.

This bill establishes the Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office, a body tasked with evaluating the physical or mental fitness of the President. The Commission, composed of medical experts and former high-ranking officials, can be directed by Congress to examine the President. Its findings regarding the President's ability to execute their duties are then reported to Congress and the Vice President.

The Water Access and Affordability Act establishes a federal program to ensure low-income households can afford essential drinking water and wastewater services through direct financial assistance. It mandates the creation of Water Service Access Programs, administered by the EPA, with simplified enrollment and strong consumer protections against shutoffs and fees. Additionally, the bill increases transparency and public input requirements for how states manage their existing drinking water and pollution control revolving loan funds.

This resolution directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon within seven days of its adoption. It asserts that Congress has not provided the necessary constitutional or statutory authorization for U.S. military involvement in the region. The bill reinforces Congress's exclusive authority to declare war and mandates the withdrawal of forces unless specific authorization is subsequently enacted.

This resolution formally recognizes the persistent gender wage gap in the United States and its significant negative impact on women, families, and the national economy. It highlights the systemic factors contributing to pay disparities across various demographics and occupations. Ultimately, the resolution reaffirms Congress's commitment to achieving equal pay for equal work.

The Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2026 proposes a new annual federal wealth tax on individuals with a net worth exceeding $50 million, with rates ranging from 2% to 3% based on total assets. The legislation includes robust enforcement measures, such as increased IRS funding and mandatory audit requirements, to ensure compliance among the ultra-wealthy. Additionally, it strengthens foreign asset disclosure requirements to prevent tax avoidance.

The Supporting VA Families Act establishes a supplemental parental leave program for Department of Veterans Affairs employees. This legislation provides eligible staff with four additional administrative weeks of unpaid leave following the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child. This benefit is designed to supplement, rather than replace, existing family and medical leave entitlements.

The Energy Bills Relief Act is a comprehensive bill designed to lower energy costs for American families, accelerate the deployment of low-cost, clean energy, and modernize the nation's electricity grid. It achieves this by reversing harmful policies against renewables, expanding energy assistance programs, streamlining grid connection processes, and increasing transparency in utility regulation. Ultimately, the legislation aims to create a more reliable, affordable, and cleaner energy system while ensuring communities have a stronger voice in energy development.

The Momnibus Act is a comprehensive legislative package designed to end preventable maternal mortality and close racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes. By addressing social determinants of health, expanding nutritional and mental health support, and investing in a diverse, culturally competent workforce, the bill provides a holistic framework for improving care. Through targeted federal grants, enhanced data collection, and innovative technology, the Act aims to ensure that all pregnant and postpartum individuals receive the equitable, high-quality care they deserve.