Legislative Activity

This resolution expresses support for designating May 4, 2026, as a "National Day of Reason." It recognizes reason as fundamental to human progress, U.S. founding principles, and the protection of civil liberties. The bill encourages Americans to observe the day by promoting critical thought and the scientific method.

This bill temporarily suspends the federal excise tax on gasoline when the national average price exceeds \$3.99 per gallon, with the reduction matching the amount the price is over the threshold. To offset lost revenue, the general fund will reimburse the Highway Trust Fund and the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. Furthermore, during these high-price periods, certain tax deductions and credits for oil and gas companies will be suspended.

This bill amends the House of Representatives' rules to prohibit Members, officers, and employees from participating in certain prediction markets involving excluded commodities. The legislation aims to prevent conflicts of interest by banning trades tied to the outcome of specific events. It also expresses the sense of the House that the executive and judicial branches should adopt similar restrictions.

This bill officially designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 3817 Marysville Boulevard in Sacramento, California, as the "Grantland Johnson Post Office." This action ensures the building is officially recognized by its new name in all records and documentation.

This Act nullifies three specific Department of State rules concerning foreign assistance, effectively treating them as if they never existed. It prohibits any federal agency from implementing or enforcing these rules, or any substantially similar future policies. The legislation aims to prevent the enforcement of rules related to "Protecting Life," "Discriminatory Equity Ideology," and "Gender Ideology" in foreign aid.

This bill reauthorizes and improves the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program. It secures \$250 million annually from the Highway Trust Fund for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to support active transportation projects. The funding is dedicated specifically for this program and must be administered under existing federal highway funding rules.

The Public Lands Workforce Stability Act prohibits the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Forest Service from implementing involuntary layoffs or reductions in force for most career employees through September 30, 2030. This measure prevents the use of federal funds for such actions unless specific congressional committee approval is obtained. Separations are only permitted for cause, such as misconduct or poor performance.

The Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act aims to restore critical federal funding for early intervention services (Part C) and preschool special education programs (Section 619) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This legislation recognizes that high-quality early services significantly benefit children with disabilities and their families. The bill authorizes specific increased appropriations for both Part C and Section 619 programs through fiscal year 2031.

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.

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.

The Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026 strengthens federal oversight of energy markets by enhancing penalties for market manipulation. This act grants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) the authority to prohibit individuals or entities who violate energy trading rules from participating in the buying or selling of electricity or natural gas. Furthermore, it criminalizes the willful submission of false information to federal or private price reporting agencies concerning natural gas transactions.

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.

The Transit Workforce Development Act establishes a competitive grant program through the Department of Transportation to address critical workforce shortages in public transit maintenance. This funding supports training, recruitment, and retention efforts for essential transit workers like mechanics and technicians. The bill also expands existing funding flexibility, allowing transit agencies to use more federal bus and facility funds specifically for broader workforce development training.

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 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 Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency Act of 2026 mandates significant safety upgrades across both civilian and military aviation to prevent midair collisions. It requires the FAA to implement advanced collision avoidance systems and new air traffic controller training, while also compelling the Department of Defense to equip most military helicopters with transponders for increased visibility. The bill establishes new transparency measures, including public tracking of safety rule implementation and enhanced reporting on near-miss incidents, particularly around major airports like Reagan National.

This resolution designates April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day" to honor the enduring legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader. It recognizes her foundational role in the farm workers movement, her advocacy for equality, and her lifelong commitment to nonviolent activism. The bill celebrates her historic achievements and encourages the continued pursuit of civil rights for all.

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 Water Access and Affordability Act establishes a federal program to ensure low-income households can afford essential drinking water and wastewater services through direct financial assistance. It mandates the creation of Water Service Access Programs, administered by the EPA, with simplified enrollment and strong consumer protections against shutoffs and fees. Additionally, the bill increases transparency and public input requirements for how states manage their existing drinking water and pollution control revolving loan funds.