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S. 3526: PUBLIC Lands Act

The PUBLIC Lands Act, known as S.3526, is a piece of legislation aimed at protecting and investing in federal lands in California.

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H.R. 1441: PURE Water Act

The PURE Water Act, officially known as H.R. 1441, is a proposed law aimed at making it more affordable for homeowners to install water filtration systems.

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H.R. 437: SNOW Act of 2025

The SNOW Act of 2025 is a proposed law aimed at improving how the U.S. handles severe winter storms.

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H.R. 7000: Freedom to Fuel Act

The Freedom to Fuel Act, or H.R. 7000, is a proposed law that aims to change how portable fuel containers, like gas cans, are regulated.

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S. 2313: Flood Insurance Relief Act

The Flood Insurance Relief Act, or S.2313, is a bill introduced in the 119th Congress aimed at providing tax relief for property owners by allowing a deduction for flood insurance premiums.

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H.R. 386: Chinese Currency Accountability Act of 2025

The Chinese Currency Accountability Act of 2025 is a proposed U.S. law aimed at keeping China's currency, the renminbi (RMB), from gaining more influence in global financial systems unless China meets certain conditions.

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H.R. 1016: Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act

The Protecting Women's Private Spaces Act, or H.R. 1016, is a proposed law that aims to regulate who can use single-sex restrooms, locker rooms, and changing rooms on federal property.

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H.R. 6863: CAT Act of 2025

The CAT Act of 2025 is a proposed law aimed at making Medicare's payment suspensions more transparent when fraud is suspected.

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