Legislative Activity

The "Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act" repeals the Corporate Transparency Act, eliminating the requirement for companies to report beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). It also makes necessary technical adjustments to Title 31 of the United States Code, specifically sections related to financial recordkeeping and reporting of currency and foreign transactions, to reflect the repeal.

This bill officially designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 3255 Northwest 94th Avenue in Coral Springs, Florida, as the "Nancy Metayer Post Office Building." This naming will be reflected in all official government documents and records pertaining to the facility.

The Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2026 mandates that federal agencies inventory their existing legacy information technology systems and develop comprehensive modernization plans. This legislation requires agencies to prioritize the updating, retirement, or disposal of outdated systems to improve efficiency. The Act also establishes reporting requirements to Congress and mandates a review by the Comptroller General, while explicitly excluding national security systems from its scope.

The Post-Disaster Protection Act establishes a temporary 180-day federal moratorium on most debt collection and negative credit reporting activities for individuals in presidentially declared disaster areas. This automatic protection prevents creditors from taking actions like foreclosures, repossessions, or wage garnishments following a major disaster. Additionally, the bill extends the deadline for appealing FEMA disaster assistance decisions from 60 to 90 days.

This bill officially designates April 18, 2026, as "National Lineman Appreciation Day." It recognizes the vital contributions of linemen in maintaining critical energy infrastructure and serving as essential first responders during emergencies. The resolution expresses strong support for these brave men and women who work under dangerous conditions to keep communities safe and powered.

The Designating Hamas Affiliates in America Act of 2026 mandates the designation of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist under Executive Order 13224. This legislation requires the freezing of all CAIR assets, prohibits transactions with the organization, and revokes its tax-exempt status. Additionally, it directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury to submit a formal report to Congress regarding CAIR’s eligibility for this designation.

The **Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026** provides comprehensive funding for the Department of Homeland Security’s operations, including border security, emergency management, and cybersecurity, while implementing new oversight and transparency mandates. The legislation also includes short-term funding extensions to prevent government shutdowns and incorporates the **SAVE America Act**, which establishes nationwide requirements for proof of citizenship and photo identification in federal elections.

The Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act prevents federal agencies from banning the use of lead ammunition and tackle on federal lands and waters open to hunting and fishing. Exceptions to this rule are only permitted if specific, site-based field data proves lead is causing a wildlife population decline and the action is approved by or consistent with state wildlife policies.

This bill amends the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to increase government transparency. It mandates that information regarding federal awards be published online within three days of issuance, significantly accelerating the current 30-day reporting requirement to provide the public with near real-time access.

The Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act establishes new federal standards for states issuing Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs) to individuals who do not reside in that state. This bill sets specific, strict requirements for foreign nationals seeking a CDL, including proof of lawful status and job-related visas, while also outlining distinct procedures for applicants residing in U.S. territories. The legislation mandates enhanced record-keeping and reporting by states to the Secretary of Transportation regarding these non-domiciled licenses.

The Halt Immigration from Countries with Inadequate Verification Capabilities Act restricts the entry of foreign nationals from countries where reliable identity and background verification is not feasible due to national security concerns. The bill mandates the creation of a designated country list, establishes enhanced vetting procedures for exceptions, and imposes strict penalties for unauthorized entry. It provides specific exemptions for certain groups, such as lawful permanent residents and members of the U.S. Armed Forces, while allowing for case-by-case waivers.

The Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 strengthens U.S. policy by imposing mandatory sanctions on foreign persons and financial institutions that support Iran’s nuclear, ballistic missile, drone, and terrorist activities. The bill specifically targets Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical sectors to cut off funding for these malign programs. Additionally, it expands the State Department’s "Rewards for Justice" program to incentivize the reporting of individuals who evade these sanctions.

This bill authorizes the use of the U.S. Capitol rotunda for the lying in state of seven Army service members who served in Operation Epic Fury. It directs the Architect of the Capitol to coordinate the necessary arrangements under the guidance of Congressional leadership.

This resolution formally honors the life and enduring legacy of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Louis Burns Jackson, Sr. It recognizes his significant contributions to the Civil Rights Movement, including his work with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his founding of Operation PUSH. The bill specifically urges the President to order that the U.S. flag be flown at half-staff in his memory.

The "No Federal Tax Dollars for Illegal Aliens Health Insurance Act of 2026" prohibits the use of federal health insurance innovation waiver funds to provide coverage or benefits to individuals who are not U.S. citizens or lawfully present in the United States. Additionally, the bill mandates the rescission of any existing state waivers that do not comply with these new eligibility requirements.

The Main Street Act is a comprehensive bill designed to revitalize community banking by easing formation requirements for new local banks and tailoring regulations to reduce compliance burdens on smaller financial institutions. It aims to increase transparency in bank supervision and resolution processes while modernizing lending programs and streamlining merger reviews. Ultimately, the legislation seeks to foster greater competition, improve access to capital in underserved areas, and ensure regulatory oversight is proportionate to institutional risk.

The Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act prohibits federal agencies from providing funding or support for the creation and maintenance of state-level firearm ownership databases. This legislation ensures that federal resources cannot be used to track lawful gun owners, with a specific exception for databases tracking lost or stolen firearms.

The Chloe Cole Act of 2026 establishes a federal private right of action allowing individuals to sue healthcare professionals and institutions for damages related to gender-transition medical interventions performed on them as minors. The bill permits lawsuits regardless of when the intervention occurred and sets a statute of limitations extending 25 years past the individual's 18th birthday. Additionally, it mandates strict liability for such interventions performed after the Act's enactment.

The Contract Our Veterans Act of 2026 strengthens federal support for veteran-owned small businesses by streamlining sole-source and restricted-competition contracting processes. The bill establishes a government-wide goal of awarding at least 5% of federal contract dollars to these businesses and mandates rigorous annual reporting to ensure transparency. Additionally, it integrates veteran-owned firms into key procurement programs, scorecards, and mentorship initiatives to increase their participation in the federal marketplace.

The Safeguarding Consumers from Advertising Misconduct Act (SCAM Act) holds online platforms accountable for displaying fraudulent or deceptive paid advertisements. It mandates that platforms implement strict advertiser verification procedures and actively detect and remove scam ads. This legislation establishes a private right of action for injured consumers and clarifies that existing Section 230 immunity does not apply to violations of this Act.