Legislative Activity

The U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act establishes a dedicated International Military Education and Training (IMET) program to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations. This initiative aims to enhance military interoperability, professional development, and cooperation through authorized funding of $1.8 million annually from 2027 to 2031.

The No Delay for Immigration Oversight Act aims to permanently safeguard Congress's constitutional duty to oversee immigration detention facilities. This bill mandates that Members of Congress receive immediate, unannounced access to any facility housing non-citizens for oversight purposes. It requires contractors managing these sites to comply with these access rules or face contract cancellation.

This resolution officially recognizes the cultural and historical significance of Cinco de Mayo, commemorating the 1862 Mexican victory at the Battle of Puebla. It highlights the holiday as a symbol of self-determination, unity, and the strong ties between the U.S. and Mexico. The bill encourages the American public to observe this important day with appropriate activities.

This bill, the Assault Weapon Financing Accountability Act, prohibits the use of "Buy Now, Pay Later" loans for the purchase of semiautomatic assault weapons. It makes it illegal for lenders to issue these loans and for gun dealers to knowingly accept them for these specific firearm sales. Violations carry a significant civil penalty of $100,000 per offense.

This resolution supports designating May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day." It aims to raise awareness about the significant mental health challenges and barriers to care faced by the AANHPI community. The bill encourages improving mental health literacy, increasing culturally competent providers, and adopting policies to better serve these diverse populations.

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 bill officially designates May 2026 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It calls for nationwide recognition and celebration of the significant contributions, achievements, and history of these communities to the United States. The measure emphasizes that these communities enhance the nation's diversity and strength.

The Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025 affirms the critical importance of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to U.S. national security amidst Russian aggression. This bill mandates that the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense deliver a comprehensive report to Congress detailing emerging military, cyber, and political threats to the Baltic states. The report must also recommend specific actions to enhance U.S. and NATO defense cooperation and bolster Baltic resilience.

The YouthBuild for the Future Act reauthorizes and updates the YouthBuild program through 2030, providing education, job training, and leadership development for low-income young people, with a focus on green building skills. The bill increases funding authorization and expands allowable services, such as food assistance and help applying for benefits. It also establishes a new grant program to create employer partnerships that connect participants directly to local job opportunities.

This bill officially renames the United States Postal Service facility located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey. The facility will now be known as the James J. Howard Post Office. This designation will apply to all future official federal references to the location.

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 Helicopter Safety Parity Act of 2026 mandates that commercial helicopter operators meet safety and maintenance standards equivalent to those required for major commercial airlines. By closing the regulatory gap between current helicopter operations and Part 121 airline rules, the Act aims to improve pilot training, equipment, and oversight. These requirements apply to most turbine-powered passenger helicopters and must be fully implemented within two years of enactment.

This resolution designates April as "National Language Access Month" to highlight the critical importance of providing language services for individuals with limited English proficiency. It encourages federal, state, and local entities to promote awareness of language rights and ensure equitable access to essential public programs and services for all Americans.

This resolution commemorates the 205th anniversary of Greek Independence Day, celebrating the enduring democratic values and historical ties shared between the United States and Greece. It reaffirms the strong strategic, security, and economic partnership between the two nations while honoring the contributions of the Greek-American community.

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.

The PREDICT Act prohibits federal officials, including members of Congress, the President, and high-level executive and judicial employees, from trading in prediction markets tied to political events. The bill mandates financial penalties for violations, requires the disgorgement of any profits, and ensures public transparency by requiring ethics offices to disclose all assessed fines.

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 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.

The "Save the World Cup Act" restricts the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice from conducting civil immigration enforcement within one mile of 2026 FIFA World Cup matches and fan festivals. This limitation ensures that federal resources are not used for such enforcement, except in specific emergency situations involving immediate threats to public safety, national security, or the integrity of criminal investigations.

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.