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Firearm Industry Non-Discrimination Act or the FIND Act This bill prohibits the federal government from entering into contracts with an entity that discriminates against firearm trade associations or businesses that deal in firearms, ammunition, or related products. Specifically, the bill requires a federal agency to include in each contract for the procurement of goods or services awarded by the agency …

Protecting Privacy in Purchases ActThis bill prohibits payment card networks from using merchant codes that distinguish firearms retailers from general-merchandise retailers or sporting-goods retailers.The Department of Justice must enforce this bill and report annually on the resulting investigations and cases. 

Fair Access to Banking Act This bill places restrictions on certain banks, credit unions, and payment card networks if they refuse to do business with a person who complies with the law. Restrictions include prohibiting the use of electronic funds transfer systems and lending programs, termination of an institution's depository insurance, and specified civil penalties.Banks and other specified financial institutions …

Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a program to carry out all activities necessary to permit certain members of the Armed Forces to elect to enroll in the VA health care system on the date of separation of such members from active service. Specifically, the program is for those who …

Advanced Border Coordination Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish at least two Joint Operations Centers along the U.S.-Mexico border. The centers shall provide centralized operations hubs for (1) coordinating operations between federal, state, local, and tribal agencies as needed; and (2) coordinating and supporting border operations, including detecting criminal activity, such as activity related …

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2025 or the GLRI Act of 2025This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, which carries out programs and projects to protect and restore the Great Lakes.

Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2025 or the BEACH Act of 2025This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 and expands an existing program of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that awards grants to states and local governments to (1) monitor the water quality of coastal recreational waters adjacent to beaches or similar points of access that are used by …

Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025 This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds under the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program administered by the Department of Justice.Specifically, the bill allows grants to be used for purchasing containment devices for first responders and training first responders on the use of containment devices to prevent secondary exposure to …

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1006 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1006 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the excise tax on investment income of private colleges and universities. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 5, 2025 Mr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself …

Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act or the CLASS ActThis bill prohibits public elementary and secondary schools, as a condition of receiving federal elementary and secondary education funds, from accepting funds from&nbsp;or entering into a contract with the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), or any individual or entity acting on behalf of the Chinese government …

East Palestine Health Impact Monitoring Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide a grant to a consortium of institutions of higher education to conduct&nbsp;a long-term study on any human health effects from the train derailment (and subsequent venting and burning of chemicals) in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 3, 2023.&nbsp;

Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid. Among other changes, the bill (1) allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for Medicare coverage of special shoes for diabetic individuals; (2) expedites the …

Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2025This bill establishes a new section in the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice to enforce federal laws concerning animal cruelty.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2853 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2853 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 13, 2026 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To combat organized crime involving the illegal acquisition of retail goods …

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2934 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2934 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for a new rule regarding the application of the Act to marijuana, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 17, 2025 Mr. Joyce of …

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3593 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3593 To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain nursing workforce development programs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 23, 2025 Mr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself, Ms. Bonamici, Mrs. …

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6866 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6866 To ensure an equitable geographic distribution of projects selected through the Port Infrastructure Development Program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 18, 2025 Mr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. …