Legislative Activity

The AI Data Center Site Selection Transparency Act of 2026 mandates that developers of large AI-focused data centers must publicly disclose comprehensive project details, including environmental impact analyses, at least 180 days before taking significant action. This bill requires extensive public notification across multiple media channels and limits the use of non-disclosure agreements concerning public resources. Violations of these transparency requirements will be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission as unfair or deceptive practices.

This resolution expresses strong support for library staff across the United States and recognizes the essential, expanding community services they provide. It advocates for commensurate funding, defends the right of all citizens to freely access information, and supports the civil rights and union voice of library workers. Furthermore, the bill condemns threats to library access and staff, such as book bans and funding cuts.

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 expresses support for honoring Earth Day and reaffirms Congress's commitment to environmental protection and sustainability. It recognizes the historical impact of Earth Day on the modern environmental movement and calls for continued action against threats like climate change and pollution. The bill urges immediate steps to reduce emissions, address environmental injustices, and ensure a healthy planet for future generations.

This bill mandates a comprehensive report to Congress detailing Russia's systematic persecution of religious groups in occupied Ukrainian territories. It requires the administration to identify responsible individuals and entities involved in suppressing religious freedom, including the destruction of houses of worship. Following the report, the President must impose sanctions on those found responsible for this religious persecution.

The Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act directs the Department of Health and Human Services to address how climate change risks, like extreme heat and pollution, harm maternal and infant health. The bill establishes grant programs to support local efforts and education, and mandates research and strategies to identify high-risk zones for pregnant individuals and young children. Its goal is to reduce adverse outcomes such as preterm birth, low birth weight, and maternal mortality linked to climate change.

The Stop Deadly Denials Act of 2026 aims to restrict the use of prior authorization requirements in Medicare Advantage plans starting in 2027. It also prohibits the implementation of certain new prior authorization testing models under traditional Medicare, especially those relying on automated decision-making without physician review. This legislation seeks to limit administrative hurdles for beneficiaries accessing necessary medical care.

The RECOVER Act of 2026 aims to eliminate the current Medicare payment reduction for therapists providing multiple therapy services to a patient on the same day. This legislation strikes the rule that reduces payments by more than 50% for these concurrent services under the Physician Fee Schedule and outpatient rehabilitation services. By removing this reduction, the bill seeks to ensure fair compensation for comprehensive therapy care.

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 reauthorizes the popular Breast Cancer Research Stamp program, extending the authority to issue the special postage stamp until 2037. This ensures continued funding for breast cancer research through stamp sales.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House that the Department of Justice must comply with the Domestic Emoluments Clause. It specifically calls for the DOJ to refuse to administratively settle the billions of dollars in legal claims filed against the United States by President Donald Trump. The bill asserts that allowing the President to settle his own personal claims against the government constitutes an unconstitutional conflict of interest.

This bill supports designating a week in April 2026 as "Black Maternal Health Week" to focus national attention on the severe maternal health crisis facing Black women. It highlights the unacceptable and unjust disparities in maternal mortality and morbidity rates among Black women due to structural racism and inequities. The legislation urges Congress to invest in comprehensive maternal care and pass legislation, like the Momnibus Act, grounded in human rights and reproductive justice.

This resolution impeaches Secretary of Defense Peter B. Hegseth for high crimes and misdemeanors. The charges primarily involve the unauthorized initiation of military hostilities against Iran, endangering service members, and violating the laws of armed conflict. Furthermore, the articles accuse him of gross negligence with classified information, obstructing Congressional oversight, and abusing his office for political purposes, including undermining military readiness and personnel protections.

The Tech to Save Moms Act establishes grant programs to improve maternal health outcomes by leveraging technology for better identification, monitoring, and response to pregnancy-related risks. It directs the Secretary of HHS to fund projects using remote monitoring, telehealth, and digital tools to reduce maternal mortality and severe morbidity, with a focus on underserved populations. The legislation also mandates studies and reports on integrating technology into maternity care and improving telehealth models for Medicaid recipients.

The Millionaires Surtax Act imposes a 10% surcharge on high-income individuals starting in 2027. This surcharge applies to modified adjusted gross income exceeding $1 million for most filers, or $2 million for married couples filing jointly. The tax is calculated based on adjusted gross income, with specific adjustments for investment interest and nonresident aliens.

This bill officially renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 417 West 7th Street in Columbia, Tennessee. The building will now be known as the Pharmacist’s Mate First Class John Harlan Willis Post Office Building. This designation ensures all official references to the facility reflect the new name.

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 Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2026 aims to significantly reduce food insecurity among older adults and adults with disabilities. It achieves this by strengthening and streamlining the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through simplified applications, extended certification periods, and new delivery options. The bill also expands eligibility for other nutrition programs and establishes grant programs to improve local food access infrastructure.

The OHH SNAP Act of 2026 aims to reduce food insecurity among college students by expanding eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill simplifies access for students with a $0 or less student aid index and those classified as independent, while also streamlining work requirement exemptions. These changes are designed to ensure that more students in higher education can access essential nutritional support.