Legislative Activity

This resolution establishes a formal "Unhoused Persons Bill of Rights" to protect the fundamental civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, explicitly banning discrimination based on housing status. It outlines specific rights, such as access to housing, public services, and safety from harassment or property destruction. Furthermore, the bill commits to massive federal funding allocations and policy changes, prioritizing a "Housing First" approach to end homelessness.

The Farmland for Farmers Act of 2026 restricts foreign and corporate ownership of U.S. agricultural land, generally limiting ownership to actively engaged natural persons or small, farmer-controlled entities. The bill mandates divestiture for current unauthorized owners and establishes a new Department of Agriculture program to assist beginning farmers and ranchers in purchasing farmland. Enforcement includes civil and criminal penalties, with states authorized to enact equally or more restrictive regulations.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives in strong support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) vital role in global nuclear security. It recognizes the ongoing threat posed by illicit nuclear material and encourages the U.S. and other member states to ensure the IAEA has reliable and sufficient resources, including through the Nuclear Security Fund, to fulfill its mission.

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.

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 support for designating April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM). It recognizes the profound and diverse contributions of Arab Americans throughout U.S. history, spanning science, public service, culture, and more. The designation aims to celebrate this heritage while countering misconceptions and discrimination.

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 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 Maternal Vaccination Act establishes a dedicated awareness and equity campaign to increase vaccination rates among pregnant and postpartum individuals. By providing targeted funding and expanding immunization program grants, the bill ensures that healthcare providers are better equipped to support maternal health, with a specific focus on reaching underserved and minority communities.

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 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 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.

This bill directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from any unauthorized hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba. It asserts that current military actions in the region lack the necessary congressional declaration of war or specific authorization. The directive includes exceptions for self-defense against imminent threats and ongoing lawful counternarcotics operations.

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 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 Leave No Americans Behind Act of 2026 eliminates the Department of State’s authority to issue repatriation loans to U.S. citizens evacuated from foreign countries. This legislation removes the requirement that evacuation assistance be provided on a reimbursable basis, effectively ending the government's loan program for emergency evacuations.

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 Feeding Families Not Fear Act of 2026 establishes a nutrition assistance program for lawfully present noncitizens who are currently ineligible for SNAP benefits due to their immigration status. This initiative provides eligible individuals with monthly food assistance via EBT cards, mirroring the benefits and standards of the regular SNAP program. The bill authorizes $3 billion in annual funding through 2029 to ensure food security for these households.

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.