Legislative Activity

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives commending public servants for their dedication to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to the American people. It specifically designates the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Public Service Recognition Week. The bill honors the millions of federal, state, and local employees and uniformed service members who support the economy and democratic foundations of the nation.

This resolution expresses support for designating April as Sikh History Month. The designation aims to recognize the rich history, culture, and significant contributions of Sikh Americans. It encourages public education to promote awareness, combat stereotypes, and foster respect for religious diversity.

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reverse specific energy-related tax modifications made by Public Law 119-21. It retroactively extends and modifies several key clean energy incentives, including the Commercial Buildings Deduction, the New Energy Efficient Home Credit, and credits related to clean hydrogen and electricity production. The overall effect is to make certain energy efficiency and clean energy tax benefits permanent or extend their availability.

This bill directs the President to comply with the 60-day time limit and 30-day phased withdrawal requirements of the War Powers Resolution concerning the use of U.S. Armed Forces in Operation Epic Fury in Iran. It mandates the termination of military force in that operation unless Congress explicitly authorizes continued engagement. The resolution also protects ongoing intelligence sharing activities related to Iranian threats.

The **Reforming ICE and Protecting America Act** provides comprehensive funding for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2026, prioritizing border security, disaster relief, and agency operations. Beyond appropriations, the bill implements significant reforms to immigration enforcement, including mandatory body-worn cameras, standardized training, and stricter oversight of detention facilities. Additionally, the legislation includes technical provisions to ensure continuity of government operations and federal employee pay during funding lapses.

The Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act of 2026 aims to improve patient access to care by increasing Medicare reimbursement rates for specific mental health services. Starting January 1, 2027, the payment rate for these services will rise from 75 percent to 85 percent of the physician fee schedule.

This resolution honors Mae Krier, an original "Rosie the Riveter," for her historic contributions to the nation and her lifelong advocacy. It recognizes her legacy as a trailblazer on the occasion of her 100th birthday and expresses national gratitude for her dedicated service.

This bill establishes sanctions and other measures against the Russian Federation if its government refuses to negotiate peace with Ukraine, violates an existing agreement, or launches a new invasion. The House will consider this legislation under expedited procedures, limiting debate and waiving certain procedural objections.

This resolution sets the special rules for the House of Representatives to consider H.R. 6636, the "bill to advance sensible priorities." It establishes a limited one-hour debate, waives standard procedural objections, and specifies the exact amendment that will be considered with the bill. This process ensures a swift vote on the legislation and its designated substitute amendment.

This resolution designates January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of stalking. It commends the efforts of various groups working to combat stalking and support victims. Furthermore, the bill encourages policymakers and organizations to increase awareness and support services throughout the designated month.

The Fuel the Force Act of 2026 creates a significant federal tax benefit for experienced law enforcement officers. This bill excludes up to $100,000 of annual ordinary income from federal income tax for officers who have served full-time for at least five years. This aims to provide financial relief and recognition for dedicated service in law enforcement roles.

The Peace Through Strength Against Russia Act of 2025 imposes comprehensive sanctions on Russia's financial, military, and energy sectors in response to its war against Ukraine. This legislation cuts off major Russian banks from the U.S. financial system and bans new American investment in Russia. Additionally, the bill makes the existing sanctions authority against Iran permanent by removing its expiration date.

This comprehensive bill addresses several national priorities, including establishing a national carbon tax to fund infrastructure and transition programs, increasing cancer research funding, and creating a commission to address the national debt. It also includes measures to restrict stock trading for House members, sanction Russia, enhance school safety, standardize primary election rules, review intelligence sharing with Ukraine, support veteran small businesses, and increase benefits for ALS veteran survivors. Overall, the legislation seeks to tackle climate change, improve health and infrastructure funding, reform governance, and support veterans.

This comprehensive bill advances several bipartisan priorities across climate, health, fiscal responsibility, and government integrity. Key provisions include establishing a national carbon tax to fund infrastructure, significantly increasing cancer research funding, and creating a commission to address the national debt. The legislation also seeks to enhance school safety, improve veteran small business access to infrastructure contracts, and reform ethics rules for House members.

The Joe Fiandra Access to Home Infusion Act of 2025 expands Medicare coverage for external infusion pumps and associated non-self-administrable home infusion drugs when specific FDA and provider supervision requirements are met. This legislation ensures that necessary home infusion therapies, requiring professional administration, are covered as durable medical equipment for use in the home. Additionally, the bill mandates clear communication to patients regarding out-of-pocket costs for these home treatments compared to other settings.

The Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act aims to lower healthcare costs by extending and enhancing premium tax credits for Marketplace insurance through 2027. It also institutes strict new anti-fraud measures and verification processes for agents and brokers enrolling consumers in Exchange plans. Furthermore, the bill imposes significant transparency and accountability requirements on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) in Medicare Part D and mandates a full pass-through of rebates in certain private health plans. Finally, it expands access to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for certain Exchange enrollees.

This Act, the Fairness for 9/11 Families Technical Fix Act, makes specific adjustments to payment rules within the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund. It ensures that "Havlish Settling Judgment Creditors"—certain 9/11 victims involved in a specific court settlement—receive previously withheld funds. Furthermore, it guarantees their eligibility for future payments from the Fund, treating them equally with other claimants.

This bill, the Wojnovich Pipeline Safety Act of 2025, establishes a grant program to fund the safety and modernization of hazardous liquid distribution infrastructure. It also mandates significant updates to public information sharing regarding pipeline incidents and strengthens public notification and emergency preparedness requirements for operators. Furthermore, the legislation imposes new financial penalties for pipeline accidents and creates a dedicated Community Trust Fund sourced from these penalties.

The Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act aims to address the critical shortage and high turnover among Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The bill mandates that the Office of Management and Budget review and revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a distinct code for DSPs. This change will allow for more accurate labor market data collection to better support these essential workers. The Act does not authorize any new funding.

The SEMI Investment Act amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand and extend the advanced manufacturing investment credit. This legislation redefines "advanced manufacturing facility" to explicitly include facilities producing semiconductors, semiconductor equipment, and a broad range of qualifying semiconductor materials. Crucially, the bill extends the availability period for this investment credit through the end of 2031.