Legislative Activity

This bill mandates the President to withdraw all United States Armed Forces from Venezuela. This action is required unless Congress has formally declared war or passed specific legislation authorizing the use of military force in that country.

This resolution asserts that advancing the rights of women and girls in Haiti is crucial for the nation's stability and successful transition from crisis. It condemns the widespread gender-based violence and the exclusion of women from leadership roles in the transitional government. The bill calls for urgent measures to center women's needs, ensure their representation in government, and prioritize funding for survivor services and accountability for violence.

The PrEP Access Act aims to expand access to HIV prevention by amending Medicare Part B to cover HIV prevention services, such as PrEP and PEP management, when provided by pharmacists. This coverage will take effect on January 1, 2027. The bill also establishes specific payment rates and prohibits pharmacists from balance billing Medicare beneficiaries for these services.

This bill, the "NO NATO for Purchase Act," strictly prohibits any federal department or agency from using funds or taking action to purchase a country that is a member of NATO or any territory protected under the North Atlantic Treaty. Essentially, it bans the U.S. government from acquiring NATO member nations or their protected territories.

The No Delay in Representation Act ensures that individuals elected to the House of Representatives through special elections are seated promptly. It mandates that these new members must be given the opportunity to take the oath of office within five legislative days of their election certification. This act aims to prevent delays in representation for newly elected members.

The DHS Use of Force Oversight Act establishes a comprehensive, department-wide policy for the use of force by all DHS law enforcement personnel. This policy mandates de-escalation as the preferred approach, prohibits chokeholds, and requires extensive training. Furthermore, the bill mandates regular public reporting of use-of-force data and requires timely briefings to Congress following serious incidents.

The PARK Act, or Protecting Americas Resources from Kings Act, amends existing law to prohibit the waiving or reduction of entrance fees at National Parks and Wildlife Refuges to celebrate a sitting President's birthday. This restriction applies unless the birthday also falls on a recognized Federal holiday.

The Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026 mandates that federal agencies address bias and discrimination in automated systems that materially affect individuals based on protected characteristics. This requires covered agencies to establish specialized civil rights offices focused on algorithmic harms. These offices must submit biennial reports to Congress detailing risks, mitigation efforts, stakeholder engagement, and legislative recommendations regarding biased algorithms.

The No Political Enemies Act prohibits the federal government from initiating investigative, regulatory, or enforcement actions against individuals or entities if those actions are substantially motivated by the person's constitutionally protected speech or political participation. The bill establishes an affirmative defense for defendants facing such politically motivated actions and allows covered persons to sue federal officials for damages or seek injunctions against targeting based on protected speech. Furthermore, it mandates regular reporting from the Department of Justice to Congress regarding sensitive investigations and prosecutions.

This bill amends the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to mandate the National Science Foundation to develop a plan for ongoing data collection and analysis concerning the skilled technical workforce. The plan, submitted to Congress every two years, will establish the necessary capabilities within the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics. This action aims to improve understanding and tracking of this critical workforce segment.

This resolution initiates impeachment proceedings against Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem for high crimes and misdemeanors. The articles of impeachment charge her with willfully refusing to comply with Congressional oversight laws and violating the Impoundment Control Act by improperly withholding funds. Further articles allege she directed widespread misconduct by ICE agents that violated federal law and constitutional rights, and misused taxpayer funds for personal gain through improper contracting.

The Returning Home Act establishes a new grant program to provide rental assistance and housing support services for individuals reentering the community after incarceration. This initiative, run by the DOJ and HUD, offers up to 24 months of rental aid and crucial supportive services to help reduce homelessness among formerly incarcerated individuals. The law prioritizes applicants who implement a "housing first" approach and specifically excludes law enforcement entities from receiving grants.

The Pay Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Act establishes minimum federal salary and wage floors for school support staff, requiring states to implement higher state-level standards. It authorizes significant federal funding through grants to help states and local districts meet these new pay requirements within four years. States must prioritize funding distribution to districts serving high numbers of low-income students to ensure compliance with the mandated pay increases.

This bill prohibits the use of any federal funds to support, finance, or insure Venezuela's oil and petroleum infrastructure. It ensures taxpayer money is not used to aid the development or expansion of the Venezuelan oil sector. Furthermore, the Secretary of State must submit an annual report to Congress detailing compliance with this prohibition.

This resolution expresses strong support for the Iranian people protesting for freedom, democracy, and basic human rights against the repressive Islamic Republic. It condemns the regime's brutal crackdown on demonstrators and demands an end to violence and the release of political prisoners. Furthermore, it urges the U.S. government to work with allies to deter further lethal violence against protesters.

The SERVE Act of 2026 prohibits naming any federal property, land, or asset after a sitting President, preventing the use of federal funds for such purposes. Furthermore, any federal property currently named after the sitting President upon enactment will revert to its previously established federal name.

This resolution officially designates January 13th as Korean American Day. It expresses support for the day's ideals and encourages Americans to observe it. The resolution also honors the 123rd anniversary of the first Korean immigrants arriving in the United States.

This bill amends the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to temporarily exclude certain False Claims Act recoveries from being deposited into the Crime Victims Fund through fiscal year 2029. It also mandates a comprehensive audit by the Department of Justice Inspector General on the Fund's sustainability and the impact of recent legislative changes. The resulting report will provide recommendations for improving the Fund's effectiveness and oversight.

The **No Funds for NATO Invasion Act** prohibits the use of any federal funds for an invasion of any territory belonging to a member nation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Furthermore, the bill bars U.S. officials from taking any action to execute such an invasion.

The Justice for Exploited Children Act significantly strengthens penalties for child labor violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This legislation introduces harsher criminal penalties, including substantial fines and imprisonment, for willful or repeated offenses. It also dramatically increases the civil monetary penalties for all child labor violations, especially those resulting in serious injury or death to a minor employee.