Legislative Activity

The "DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program and Law Enforcement Support Act" establishes an Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program within the Department of Homeland Security. This program allows analysts in intelligence components to participate in rotational assignments. The goal is to enhance intelligence capabilities and collaboration within the department.

The Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 reaffirms the U.S. policy to strictly enforce existing sanctions against Iran due to its destabilizing activities, including weapons development and support for terrorism. This bill specifically removes the automatic expiration date ("sunset") from key provisions of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996. By repealing the sunset clause, the Act ensures these critical sanctions remain permanently in effect.

This bill amends existing law to mandate that all federal contractors and their subcontractors must participate in the E-Verify program. This requirement ensures that every entity working on a U.S. government contract verifies the employment eligibility of its workforce through the E-Verify system.

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase and make permanent the employer tax credit for paid family and medical leave. It raises the minimum credit to 25% and the maximum to 50%, adjusting the incremental increase in the credit. These changes will apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.

This bill proposes significant changes to the child tax credit, including raising the maximum credit amount to $5,000 and eliminating income limitations. These changes aim to make the credit more accessible to a broader range of families. The bill also simplifies certain rules and removes obsolete provisions related to previous versions of the child tax credit.

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to significantly increase the tax credits available for both families and employers related to dependent and child care expenses. Specifically, it doubles the maximum expense limits for the household and dependent care services credit claimed by individuals. Additionally, it raises the maximum credit amount available to employers for providing child care benefits from $\$150,000$ to $\$400,000$.

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the adoption tax credit to $25,000 and establishes a new tax credit for qualified in vitro fertilization (IVF) expenses. The increased adoption credit will be adjusted for inflation after 2025. The IVF expense credit covers medical care costs related to IVF.