Legislative Activity

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 resolution condemns the antisemitic rhetoric spread by prominent online personalities, citing specific examples from Hasan Piker and Candace Owens. It urges social media platforms and public leaders to denounce this hate-filled content and take action against its dissemination. The bill emphasizes that such online narratives contribute to real-world harm against Jewish communities.

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 bill officially designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 3255 Northwest 94th Avenue in Coral Springs, Florida, as the "Nancy Metayer Post Office Building." This naming will be reflected in all official government documents and records pertaining to the facility.

The Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act directs the Department of Health and Human Services to address how climate change risks, like extreme heat and pollution, harm maternal and infant health. The bill establishes grant programs to support local efforts and education, and mandates research and strategies to identify high-risk zones for pregnant individuals and young children. Its goal is to reduce adverse outcomes such as preterm birth, low birth weight, and maternal mortality linked to climate change.

This bill establishes the Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act to enhance oversight of broadband internet availability across the U.S. It mandates the FCC to collect detailed, verified data on broadband access, speeds, and providers by census tract and make this information publicly available. Additionally, it requires the Department of Commerce to develop a plan for tracking the processing of applications for communications facilities on federal lands.

This bill strengthens consumer protection by expanding the national Do Not Call registry to cover all phone lines, including business and cell numbers. It lowers the threshold for violations, making a single illegal robocall actionable. Furthermore, the legislation updates the definition of automatic dialing equipment to close loopholes used by robocallers.

This resolution commemorates the five-year remembrance of the 2021 Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting, which tragically killed eight people, many of whom were Sikh. It strongly denounces all forms of anti-Asian hate, discrimination, and violence targeting South Asian communities. Furthermore, the resolution calls for strengthening federal programs to combat hate crimes and reaffirms the commitment to protecting the civil rights of all communities.

This resolution designates April 10 as "Dolores Huerta Day" to honor the enduring legacy of the trailblazing labor and civil rights leader. It recognizes her foundational role in the farm workers movement, her advocacy for equality, and her lifelong commitment to nonviolent activism. The bill celebrates her historic achievements and encourages the continued pursuit of civil rights for all.

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 condemns the People's Republic of China's coercive military and economic actions against Japan following statements regarding Taiwan. It reaffirms the strong U.S.-Japan alliance and commitment to regional stability. Furthermore, the bill calls on the PRC to cease its pressure tactics and urges the U.S. to work with allies to counter such coercion in the Indo-Pacific.

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 Perinatal Workforce Act aims to improve maternal health outcomes by expanding and diversifying the perinatal health workforce. The bill establishes grant programs to support training for midwives, nurses, and other perinatal health workers, with a focus on recruiting individuals from underserved and minority communities. Additionally, it mandates national campaigns, federal coordination, and research to promote culturally congruent care and address systemic barriers to maternal health access.

The Data to Save Moms Act aims to improve maternal health outcomes and eliminate disparities by enhancing data collection, research, and public awareness. The bill provides funding for Maternal Mortality Review Committees, supports community-based organizations addressing social determinants of health, and mandates training for providers on implicit bias and culturally congruent care. Additionally, it authorizes comprehensive studies and grant programs focused on high-risk populations, including racial and ethnic minority groups and American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

The Kira Johnson Act aims to eliminate maternal health disparities by funding community-based organizations that provide evidence-based support to high-risk populations. The legislation also establishes grant programs to implement anti-bias training for maternity care providers and creates compliance programs to address racism and discrimination in clinical settings. Through these initiatives, the bill seeks to ensure respectful, culturally congruent care and improve health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum individuals.

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 Facilitating Access to Innovation in Cancer Care (FAIC) Act mandates that Medicare provide separate payments for high-cost cancer drugs administered in hospital outpatient departments, rather than bundling them into general service fees. By establishing a specific cost threshold for these treatments, the bill aims to improve reimbursement accuracy for innovative cancer therapies. To maintain fiscal responsibility, the legislation requires that these payment adjustments remain budget-neutral within the outpatient system.

The Social Determinants for Moms Act aims to reduce maternal mortality and health disparities by addressing the nonclinical factors that impact pregnancy and postpartum outcomes. The bill establishes federal grant programs to provide essential services—such as housing, nutrition, transportation, and childcare—to pregnant and postpartum individuals. Additionally, it creates a federal task force to coordinate cross-agency strategies to improve maternal health and support community-led initiatives across the country.

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 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.