Legislative Activity

The Water Infrastructure Sustainability and Efficiency (WISE) Act requires states receiving federal water infrastructure grants to dedicate at least 20% of those funds toward projects focused on green infrastructure, water or energy efficiency, or other innovative environmental solutions. This mandate applies as long as sufficient eligible project applications are available.

This Act aims to significantly bolster the nation's preparedness against seasonal and pandemic influenza threats. It establishes ambitious goals for rapid vaccine development, strengthens domestic manufacturing and supply chains for vaccines and diagnostics, and funds key public health programs. Furthermore, the bill focuses on increasing public access to vaccines and treatments while combating misinformation to build confidence in public health measures.

The Securing the Rights our Veterans Earned Act (SERVE Act) extends eligibility for key Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits to former service members who were discharged based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. This includes access to hospital care, mental health services, national cemetery burial, Post-9/11 GI Bill education assistance, and housing loans. The bill also mandates the VA Secretary to conduct outreach regarding these newly available benefits.

The Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026 encourages states to adopt comprehensive rights for crime survivors, ensuring access to trauma recovery, housing stability, and financial relief. The bill establishes a federal grant program to provide flexible, direct cash assistance to survivors through community-based organizations, minimizing bureaucratic hurdles. Additionally, it funds state-level surveys to better understand the unmet needs of survivors, particularly those who interact with the justice system.

This resolution affirms that stable housing is a fundamental human right essential for all families, regardless of immigration status. It strongly condemns a proposed rule that would force families with mixed immigration status to separate or lose vital housing assistance. The bill calls for protecting families in federal housing programs and demands increased investment to address the national housing crisis.

This resolution expresses support for designating April as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM). It recognizes the profound and diverse contributions of Arab Americans throughout U.S. history, spanning science, public service, culture, and more. The designation aims to celebrate this heritage while countering misconceptions and discrimination.

This resolution impeaches Secretary of Defense Peter B. Hegseth for high crimes and misdemeanors. The charges primarily involve the unauthorized initiation of military hostilities against Iran, endangering service members, and violating the laws of armed conflict. Furthermore, the articles accuse him of gross negligence with classified information, obstructing Congressional oversight, and abusing his office for political purposes, including undermining military readiness and personnel protections.

The Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency Act of 2026 mandates significant safety upgrades across both civilian and military aviation to prevent midair collisions. It requires the FAA to implement advanced collision avoidance systems and new air traffic controller training, while also compelling the Department of Defense to equip most military helicopters with transponders for increased visibility. The bill establishes new transparency measures, including public tracking of safety rule implementation and enhanced reporting on near-miss incidents, particularly around major airports like Reagan National.

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 Water Access and Affordability Act establishes a federal program to ensure low-income households can afford essential drinking water and wastewater services through direct financial assistance. It mandates the creation of Water Service Access Programs, administered by the EPA, with simplified enrollment and strong consumer protections against shutoffs and fees. Additionally, the bill increases transparency and public input requirements for how states manage their existing drinking water and pollution control revolving loan funds.

This resolution formally congratulates the University of Michigan men's basketball team on winning the 2026 NCAA Division I National Championship. It honors the players, coaching staff, and the university community for their historic season and record-breaking performance. The bill further invites the team to be recognized at the United States Capitol for their achievement.

The OHH SNAP Act of 2026 aims to reduce food insecurity among college students by expanding eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill simplifies access for students with a $0 or less student aid index and those classified as independent, while also streamlining work requirement exemptions. These changes are designed to ensure that more students in higher education can access essential nutritional support.

This resolution acknowledges the historical and systemic injustices, bias, and lack of bodily autonomy that have long marginalized women in the U.S. healthcare system. It affirms the Federal Government’s commitment to dismantling these barriers by prioritizing patient-centered care, increasing research investment, and protecting reproductive rights. Ultimately, the bill seeks to ensure that all women receive dignified, equitable, and informed medical treatment.

The Reproductive Healthcare Leave Act establishes a national requirement for employers to provide employees with paid leave for medical needs related to reproductive health, including fertility treatments, miscarriage management, and contraception. The bill mandates that eligible employees receive up to 96 hours of paid leave annually while protecting them from retaliation or interference when exercising these rights. The Department of Labor is tasked with enforcing these provisions, ensuring that employees can access necessary healthcare without jeopardizing their job security or benefits.

The Gynecologic Pain Management Study Act directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a comprehensive study on the barriers patients and providers face regarding pain management during gynecologic procedures. By consulting with diverse stakeholders, the study aims to identify these challenges and provide actionable recommendations to Congress. The final report will help inform future legislative and administrative efforts to improve patient care and accessibility.

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.

The Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Awareness and Research Act of 2026 aims to improve the lives of those affected by PMDD by expanding federal research, data collection, and public awareness initiatives. The bill authorizes funding to enhance healthcare provider training and education, ensuring more accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for this often under-recognized condition.

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 Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act of 2026 proposes a new annual federal wealth tax on individuals with a net worth exceeding $50 million, with rates ranging from 2% to 3% based on total assets. The legislation includes robust enforcement measures, such as increased IRS funding and mandatory audit requirements, to ensure compliance among the ultra-wealthy. Additionally, it strengthens foreign asset disclosure requirements to prevent tax avoidance.

This bill formally recognizes the 1971 atrocities committed by the Pakistani military and its allies against the people of Bangladesh as crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide. It specifically acknowledges the systematic targeting and extermination of the Hindu community and calls upon the President of the United States to officially designate these historical events as genocide.