Nydia Velázquez - U.S. Representative, Kings County, New York

On Record (24)

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans".

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 207 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 207 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to ``Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050'' …

Jul 24, 2026 · source · details / share

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To clarify the applicability of certain provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act to certain actions of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

Jul 23, 2026 · source · details / share

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To amend the Small Business Act to modify the annual report of the Office of Credit Risk Management, and for other purposes.

Jul 15, 2026 · source · details / share

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To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.

Jun 26, 2026 · source · details / share

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Bill to end champerty in New York law would help Puerto Rico recover from financial crisis: Rep. Velázquez

Jun 02, 2026 · source · details / share

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Endorsement wars: Rep. Nydia Velázquez takes on Mamdani and the DSA - City & State New York

May 20, 2026 · source · details / share

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NY-7: Velázquez backs Reynoso’s Puerto Rico agenda in race for her House seat

May 18, 2026 · source · details / share

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Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8282 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8282 To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl in recognition of his acts of valor during World War II. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 14, 2026 Ms. Velazquez introduced the …

May 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Small Business Territories Support Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8534 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8534 To amend the Small Business Act to establish an Office of Territorial Affairs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 27, 2026 Ms. Velazquez (for herself and Ms. King-Hinds) introduced the following …

May 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Finance and Financial Sector

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 169 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. J. RES. 169 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to ``Consumer …

May 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Outgoing U.S. Rep Nydia Velázquez endorses Carl Wilson in Manhattan’s special election, widening break with Mamdani

Apr 21, 2026 · source · details / share

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Reynoso Calls for Wealth Tax, IRS Enforcement And an End to Mega Roth IRA Loophole

Apr 19, 2026 · source · details / share

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Press Release: Rep. Nydia Velázquez Announces $1.1 Million in Federal Funding for East New York Projects - Quiver Quantitative

Press Release: Rep. Nydia Velázquez Announces $1.1 Million in Federal Funding for East New York Projects  Quiver Quantitative

Apr 08, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Commerce

SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3169 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3169 To amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize and modify the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research programs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 1, 2025 Ms. …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Combating Deceptive Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3828 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3828 To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word ``police''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Commerce

FinCEN–SBA Coordination on Beneficial Ownership Registration Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3829 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3829 To require the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to enter into a memorandum of understanding to ensure the dissemination of covered information, and for other purposes. …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Labor and Employment

Texture Positive Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4539 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4539 To direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to States for the purpose of providing subgrants to eligible entities for education and technical training on how to perform cosmetology services on textured hair. _______________________________________________________________________ IN …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Transportation and Public Works

AirFAIR Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5502 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5502 To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to ensure airfare fairness in the wake of a disaster or emergency, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Finance and Financial Sector

National Flood Insurance Program Administrative Reform Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5500 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5500 To make administrative reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program to increase fairness and accuracy and protect the taxpayer from program fraud and abuse, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 18, …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Emergency Management

Strengthening Capacity for Disaster Resilient Territories Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5503 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5503 To require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to establish a Territorial Disaster Recovery Program to continuously identify, monitor, and address factors and capability gaps that hinder the execution and completion of recovery activities relating to major …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Science, Technology, Communications

Data Improvement for Puerto Rico Recovery Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5501 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5501 To require a study on the critical data gaps experienced by Federal agencies providing grants for the recovery of Puerto Rico. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 18, 2025 Ms. Velazquez introduced the following bill; …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Taxation

Flood Insurance Tax Credit Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5504 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5504 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for a credit against tax for certain flood insurance expenses. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 18, 2025 Ms. Velazquez introduced the following bill; which …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral Housing and Community Development

To require Federal monitors and receivers of public housing agencies to testify before the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6825 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6825 To require Federal monitors and receivers of public housing agencies to testify before the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate. _______________________________________________________________________ …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Bill Neutral International Affairs

Argentina Bailout Oversight Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6905 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6905 To require the Comptroller General of the United States to study and report to the Congress on the 2025 financial crisis in Argentina. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 18, 2025 Ms. Velazquez introduced the …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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To authorize the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to provide postage stamps to indigent inmates.

Aug 21, 2026 · details / share

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To obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor American humanitarian and star athlete Roberto Clemente of Puerto Rico.

Aug 21, 2026 · details / share

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To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to reinstate and extend participation in the 8(a) Program for certain concerns, and for other purposes.

Aug 11, 2026 · details / share

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To provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.

Aug 07, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from accessing or utilizing certain information to carry out certain functions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and from carrying out certain actions regarding Trusted Traveler programs, and for other purposes.

Aug 04, 2026 · details / share

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 114 John Street in New York, New York, as the "Jack Greenberg Post Office".

Jul 24, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Small Business Act to help owners and employees of small business concerns understand their rights and responsibilities with respect to immigration enforcement, and for other purposes.

Jul 24, 2026 · details / share

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To require the coverage of testing for certain sexually transmitted infections without the imposition of cost sharing, and for other purposes.

Jul 24, 2026 · details / share

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To authorize judicial review of temporary protected status terminations, and for other purposes.

Jul 24, 2026 · details / share

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To protect and expand nationwide access to assisted reproductive technology, including in vitro fertilization.

Jul 24, 2026 · details / share

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To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.

Jul 23, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Small Business Act to make improvements to the Small Business Development Center Program, and for other purposes.

Jul 22, 2026 · details / share

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To establish a bill of rights for third-party sellers on critical trading partners, and for other purposes.

Jul 22, 2026 · details / share

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To require certain protections for any dependent child whose parent is a detained alien, and for other purposes.

Jul 17, 2026 · details / share

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To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barret for acts of valor as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.

Jul 07, 2026 · details / share

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To improve response to, and preparation for, extreme temperatures, in Federal correctional facilities.

Jul 07, 2026 · details / share

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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate payments under Medicare Advantage, and for other purposes.

Jul 01, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit mandatory pre-dispute arbitration agreements, and for other purposes.

Jun 26, 2026 · details / share

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To prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data.

Jun 26, 2026 · details / share

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To create protections for financial institutions that provide financial services to State-sanctioned marijuana businesses and service providers for such businesses, and for other purposes.

Jun 26, 2026 · details / share

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Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9457 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9457 To protect the integrity of the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, prevent unauthorized program-wide suspension, ensure transparency …

Jun 26, 2026 · details / share

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To ensure the accessibility of reproductive healthcare for Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Jun 25, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 and an Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (Public Law 119-21) to provide certain benefits to noncitizens, and for other purposes.

Jun 25, 2026 · details / share

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To enact a moratorium on certain Department of Homeland Security contracts relating to the use and implementation of surveillance and data analytics technologies pending public audits and reporting requirements, and for other purposes.

Jun 18, 2026 · details / share

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To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to create evidence-based student success programs designed to increase participation, retention, and completion rates of high-need students.

Jun 16, 2026 · details / share

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To establish a new educational exchange program to strengthen manufacturing workforce education, and for other purposes.

Jun 03, 2026 · details / share

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside, New York, as the "Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office".

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9026 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9026 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in …

May 27, 2026 · details / share

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To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8932 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8932 To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the …

May 21, 2026 · details / share

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To direct the Director of the National Institutes of Health to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on the development of a standardized, noninvasive test for HPV in men, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8939 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8939 To direct the Director of the National Institutes of Health to conduct a study and submit …

May 21, 2026 · details / share

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15422 NY 104 in Martville, New York, as the "Sergeant Staret J. Ingleston Memorial Post Office Building".

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8909 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8909 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15422 NY 104 in …

May 20, 2026 · details / share

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To create dedicated funds to conserve butterflies in North America, plants in the Pacific Islands, freshwater mussels in the United States, and desert fish in the Southwest United States, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8850 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8850 To create dedicated funds to conserve butterflies in North America, plants in the Pacific Islands, freshwater …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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Momnibus Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7973 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7973 To end preventable maternal mortality, severe maternal morbidity, and maternal health disparities in the United States, …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from authorizing the exchange of information pertaining to the immigration status of any individual.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8814 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8814 To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from authorizing the exchange of information pertaining …

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To establish a pilot program for the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to evaluate the effectiveness of insuring mortgages made to finance improvements to convert basement spaces into safely habitable dwelling units, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8854 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8854 To establish a pilot program for the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to evaluate the …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) to authorize research on the impacts of traumatic birth experiences and post-traumatic stress disorder on mothers, infants, and families, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8869 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8869 To amend the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) to authorize research on …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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To clarify eligibility for small business loans, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8563 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8563 To clarify eligibility for small business loans, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8582 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8582 To nullify certain rules related to foreign assistance. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 29, …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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No WAR Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8592 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8592 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a point …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8831 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8831 To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make breakfasts and lunches free for all children, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8798 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8798 To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 and the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch …

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To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Safe Return Act

To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish a repatriation grant program.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office".

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 North Winton Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office".

Mar 28, 2026 · details / share

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Rosie the Riveter Commemorative Coin Act

Rosie the Riveter Commemorative Coin ActThis bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue coins in recognition and celebration of the women who contributed to the U.S. home front during World War II. All sales of coins …

Mar 28, 2026 · details / share

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Plant-Powered School Meals Pilot Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3669 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3669 To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a pilot program to award …