Legislative Activity

The "Counter SNIPER Act" mandates that the Secretary of Homeland Security provide presidential candidates with a written justification if they are deemed ineligible for Secret Service protection, allowing candidates to request reconsideration. This bill also requires Senate confirmation of the Director of the United States Secret Service.

The "Protecting Americans Right To Silence Act of 2025" or the "PARTS Act of 2025" amends the definition of "firearm silencer" and "firearm muffler" under federal law. The updated definition includes any device designed to silence or muffle a portable firearm, whether attached directly or through other devices. It also includes the primary housing or structure for sound-reduction components of such devices.

The RACE Act sets deadlines for states to count ballots by 10 p.m. on election day and certify election results within 48 hours after election day for Federal offices, unless there is a legitimate emergency or technical difficulty. This act aims to ensure timely election results.

The Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act aims to remove the tax on natural gas by repealing section 136 of the Clean Air Act. Additionally, it rescinds any unspent funds previously allocated under this section.