Legislative Activity

The READY Accounts Act establishes tax-advantaged savings accounts designed to help homeowners prepare for and recover from natural disasters. Individuals can make tax-deductible contributions to these accounts and withdraw funds tax-free to pay for qualified disaster mitigation improvements or uninsured repair costs.

The PROTECT Jewish Student and Faculty Act requires higher education institutions to formally define antisemitism and explicitly prohibit antisemitic conduct in their official campus policies. Under this legislation, colleges and universities must clearly state that such conduct may result in disciplinary action, including student expulsion or employee termination.

This bill urges the NCAA to reverse its current transgender athlete policy, arguing it discriminates against female athletes. It advocates for policies that ensure biological females compete against biological females in collegiate sports. The bill also calls on all sports governing bodies in the U.S. to protect women's sports.

The FAIR PREP Act of 2025 prohibits the IRS from developing or operating its own electronic tax preparation and filing services. The bill restricts the Treasury Secretary from preparing tax returns or refund claims, while explicitly protecting existing programs like IRS Free File and volunteer tax assistance services. Additionally, it prevents the use of federal funds for the development of new government-run tax preparation systems without explicit congressional authorization.

The FORCE Act prohibits the President and the Secretary of State from removing Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list. This restriction remains in effect until the administration certifies that Cuba has met the specific democratic and human rights requirements outlined in the LIBERTAD Act of 1996.

The "Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025" amends Title IX to prohibit schools receiving federal funds from allowing males to participate in female athletic programs. Sex is defined as based on reproductive biology and genetics at birth. The bill allows males to train with female teams if it doesn't deprive females of opportunities. It also requires a study on the benefits lost to women when males participate in female sports.

The Healthcare Freedom and Choice Act nullifies a recent federal rule that restricted the availability of short-term, limited-duration insurance plans. By overturning this regulation, the bill ensures that these alternative health insurance options remain accessible to consumers, regardless of their compliance with Affordable Care Act mandates.

The Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act updates the Internal Revenue Code to allow recreational trailer and camper dealers to fully deduct interest on floor plan financing. By aligning these vehicles with the tax treatment of cars and trucks, the bill reduces the financial burden on dealers carrying this inventory. This change is set to take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.

Goldie’s Act strengthens the Animal Welfare Act by mandating more rigorous USDA inspections and requiring the prompt confiscation of animals suffering from neglect. The bill increases financial penalties for violators, ensures the immediate sharing of violation records with local law enforcement, and establishes stricter oversight to prevent future animal abuse.

The Small Business Growth Act supports business investment by doubling the maximum immediate tax deduction for qualifying equipment and property purchases from $1 million to $2 million. It also raises the phase-out threshold to $3.5 million and implements annual inflation adjustments starting in 2026 to ensure these benefits keep pace with the economy.

The Laken Riley Act mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants who are charged with or convicted of theft-related offenses. Additionally, the bill empowers state attorneys general to sue federal officials for failures in enforcing immigration detention, removal, and parole laws.

The Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act rescinds unobligated funding previously appropriated to the Internal Revenue Service. This legislation effectively cancels these unused funds and returns them to the U.S. Treasury.

The "Finish the Wall Act" mandates the immediate resumption of border wall construction along the U.S.-Mexico border, requiring completion by September 30, 2026, using previously appropriated funds. The bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to execute comprehensive infrastructure and technology plans while honoring existing construction contracts. Additionally, it requires the agency to certify full compliance with federal DNA collection requirements for individuals in Customs and Border Protection custody.

The "No Budget, No Pay Act" mandates that if the House or Senate fails to pass a budget resolution by April 15, members' salaries will be withheld in an escrow account. These funds remain held until the chamber passes a budget or the current Congress concludes. This legislation aims to incentivize timely fiscal action by temporarily suspending direct pay for members of Congress when budget deadlines are missed.