Legislative Activity

The Reforming Disaster Recovery Act aims to strengthen federal disaster recovery efforts, primarily through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It establishes a new Long-Term Disaster Recovery Fund and a dedicated HUD office to coordinate housing, infrastructure, and mitigation assistance following major disasters. The bill creates a new CDBG Disaster Recovery Program to provide formula-based grants prioritizing aid for low- and moderate-income households in the most impacted areas. Finally, it mandates improved data sharing across federal agencies to prevent duplication of benefits and enhance overall recovery efficiency.

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.

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.

This resolution supports designating the week of April 20 through April 24, 2026, as "National Home Visiting Week." It recognizes the vital role of the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program in supporting families and promoting healthy development for children. The bill affirms the importance of home visiting services in providing crucial support to parents nationwide.

This resolution seeks to exercise congressional disapproval of the Department of Education’s recent rule regarding the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program. If passed, the resolution would nullify the rule, rendering it without force or effect.

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.

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Glisten’s 2026 Day of Silence, which seeks to highlight and combat the bullying, harassment, and discrimination faced by LGBTQI+ students in K-12 schools. It calls on communities and policymakers nationwide to demand equal educational opportunities and the implementation of inclusive policies that ensure all students can learn in a safe, affirming environment.

This resolution honors the Cambodian veterans of the Khmer National Armed Forces (FANK) for their vital support of U.S. forces and their courageous defense of freedom during the Vietnam War. It recognizes their critical contributions, including the evacuation of U.S. personnel, and acknowledges the immense sacrifices made by these veterans and the Cambodian people. The bill expresses profound gratitude for their partnership and celebrates the enduring impact of the Cambodian-American community.

This resolution formally recognizes International Transgender Day of Visibility to celebrate the achievements and bravery of the transgender community. It highlights the ongoing challenges of discrimination and legislative threats faced by transgender individuals while honoring their significant historical and contemporary contributions to society. The bill encourages all Americans to observe the day and reaffirms a commitment to the fight for equal dignity and respect.

This joint resolution exercises congressional authority to overturn the Department of Labor’s rule regarding the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) methodology for H-2A nonimmigrant workers. If enacted, the resolution would nullify the rule, ensuring it has no further force or effect.

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.

This concurrent resolution recognizes the economic challenges and systemic barriers facing working women, including wage disparities, discrimination, and the erosion of workplace protections. It affirms Congress's duty to champion policies that ensure equal opportunity, fair pay, and safe working conditions for all women. Ultimately, the resolution calls for collaborative action to strengthen labor rights and promote economic security as essential components of national prosperity.

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 Elder Justice Reauthorization and Modernization Act of 2026 reauthorizes and expands funding for critical programs aimed at preventing and investigating elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. This legislation establishes new grant programs to boost nursing home worker training, enhance Adult Protective Services, and support medical-legal partnerships. Furthermore, it creates initiatives to address social isolation and loneliness among older adults and adults with disabilities.

The GUARDRAILS Act repeals the December 11, 2025, Executive Order regarding national AI policy. This legislation prohibits the use of federal funds to implement or enforce the mandates set forth in that order.

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.

The H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act exempts healthcare workers from a $100,000 entry fee requirement currently imposed on certain H-1B nonimmigrant visa petitions. This legislation aims to remove financial barriers for medical professionals, ensuring they are not subject to fees exceeding standard immigration costs.

This resolution commemorates the five-year remembrance of the March 16, 2021, Atlanta spa shootings and honors the memory of the eight victims. It denounces the ongoing rise of anti-Asian hate, xenophobia, and misogyny while reaffirming the federal government's commitment to combating hate crimes through improved reporting, education, and community support.

The Grocery, Farm, and Food Worker Stabilization Grant Program Act of 2026 establishes a $50 million grant program to provide financial stabilization payments to essential food, farm, and grocery workers during disasters. Administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, the program distributes funds through labor unions and membership organizations to support these workers when they are most vulnerable.