Legislative Activity

This resolution directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon within seven days of its adoption. It asserts that Congress has not provided the necessary constitutional or statutory authorization for U.S. military involvement in the region. The bill reinforces Congress's exclusive authority to declare war and mandates the withdrawal of forces unless specific authorization is subsequently enacted.

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.

The Home Team Act of 2026 protects local communities by prohibiting professional sports leagues from banning public or government ownership of franchises. It requires team owners to provide their home community with a fair opportunity to purchase the franchise before it can be relocated or eliminated. Additionally, the bill mandates that any sale price be adjusted to account for public subsidies previously invested in the team's stadium.

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for military action in or against Cuba through December 31, 2026. Exceptions are only permitted if Congress declares war, provides specific statutory authorization, or if the action aligns with the War Powers Resolution.

The Perinatal Workforce Act aims to improve maternal health outcomes by expanding and diversifying the perinatal health workforce. The bill establishes grant programs to support training for midwives, nurses, and other perinatal health workers, with a focus on recruiting individuals from underserved and minority communities. Additionally, it mandates national campaigns, federal coordination, and research to promote culturally congruent care and address systemic barriers to maternal health access.

The Kira Johnson Act aims to eliminate maternal health disparities by funding community-based organizations that provide evidence-based support to high-risk populations. The legislation also establishes grant programs to implement anti-bias training for maternity care providers and creates compliance programs to address racism and discrimination in clinical settings. Through these initiatives, the bill seeks to ensure respectful, culturally congruent care and improve health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum individuals.

The Data to Save Moms Act aims to improve maternal health outcomes and eliminate disparities by enhancing data collection, research, and public awareness. The bill provides funding for Maternal Mortality Review Committees, supports community-based organizations addressing social determinants of health, and mandates training for providers on implicit bias and culturally congruent care. Additionally, it authorizes comprehensive studies and grant programs focused on high-risk populations, including racial and ethnic minority groups and American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

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 Extending WIC for New Moms Act increases the duration of WIC eligibility for postpartum mothers from six months to 24 months. It also extends the period for receiving enhanced breastfeeding food packages to 24 months. Additionally, the bill mandates a comprehensive report to Congress evaluating the impact of these extensions on maternal and infant health outcomes.

The Social Determinants for Moms Act aims to reduce maternal mortality and health disparities by addressing the nonclinical factors that impact pregnancy and postpartum outcomes. The bill establishes federal grant programs to provide essential services—such as housing, nutrition, transportation, and childcare—to pregnant and postpartum individuals. Additionally, it creates a federal task force to coordinate cross-agency strategies to improve maternal health and support community-led initiatives across the country.

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.

This act officially establishes the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum and designates its location on the National Mall, requiring the transfer of land jurisdiction to the Smithsonian Institution. The museum is mandated to preserve and present the history and achievements of biological women in the United States. Furthermore, the legislation requires that exhibits and programs reflect diverse political viewpoints and authentic experiences of women, as guided by a broad array of knowledgeable sources.

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 Justice for Hind Rajab Act mandates a comprehensive investigation into the January 29, 2024, killing of Hind Rajab, her family, and two paramedics in Gaza. The bill requires the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to report on the incident, determine if war crimes occurred, and identify those responsible. Furthermore, it establishes a formal U.S. policy to collect evidence of war crimes and pursue accountability for such acts within the conflict.

The Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act amends the Fair Labor Standards Act to ensure essential wage and overtime protections for caregivers. By updating definitions and removing outdated exemptions, the bill guarantees that home care workers receive the fair compensation and labor standards they deserve.

This resolution recognizes March 10, 2026, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day" to honor the essential care and dedication of abortion providers and clinic staff. It highlights the challenges and violence faced by these professionals while affirming a commitment to protecting their safety and ensuring universal access to abortion care. The resolution further condemns legislative and judicial actions that restrict reproductive rights and worsen health inequities.

The Take Back Our Hospitals Act of 2026 prohibits Medicare payments to hospitals and skilled nursing facilities owned or controlled by private equity funds or real estate investment trusts. This legislation aims to reduce the influence of investment firms in healthcare by mandating divestiture or loss of federal funding. Existing facilities are granted a three-year transition period to comply with these new ownership restrictions.

The Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2026 reforms federal espionage laws to better protect journalists and whistleblowers. The bill narrows the scope of who can be prosecuted for disclosing classified information and introduces new legal defenses for those who expose government misconduct, illegal acts, or threats to public safety.

This resolution directs the President, under the authority of the War Powers Resolution, to immediately remove U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran. It asserts that military action must cease unless Congress has formally declared war or passed a specific authorization for the use of force. The bill explicitly states that it does not authorize new military action nor does it impede necessary self-defense against an immediate attack.

The PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 mandates comprehensive, cost-free insurance coverage for HIV prevention services (PrEP and PEP) across private health plans, Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, and veteran health programs. The bill prohibits insurers from denying coverage or increasing premiums based on the use of HIV prevention medication and establishes robust patient confidentiality protections. Additionally, it authorizes national public health education campaigns and provides grant funding to expand access to prevention services for uninsured and underinsured populations.