S. 1506: Medicare for All Act
Imagine a world where every American has access to healthcare without worrying about costs.
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H.R. 1744: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2025, or H.R. 1744, is a bill that aims to extend the funding and operation of a U.S. commission dedicated to monitoring religious freedom around the world.
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H.R. 6419: New Essential Education Discoveries Act of 2025
Imagine a world where classrooms are as innovative as the latest tech gadgets.
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H.J.Res. 135: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the pardon power of the President.
H.J.Res.135 is a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution aimed at limiting the President's power to grant pardons.
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H.R. 2076: Lulu’s Law
Imagine you're at the beach, enjoying a sunny day, when suddenly, your phone buzzes with a warning about a nearby shark sighting.
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S. 1939: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 is a new law that funds and updates the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and related programs through 2028.
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S. 299: Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2025
The Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2025 is a proposed law aiming to help young people succeed in school and work by providing them with mentors.
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S. 256: Pardon Transparency and Accountability Act of 2025
The Pardon Transparency and Accountability Act of 2025 aims to make the presidential pardon process more open and fair.
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H.R. 813: Funding is Zero for Zero Nutrition Options (FIZZ-NO) Act of 2025
The FIZZ-NO Act of 2025 is a proposed law that aims to change how food assistance benefits can be used.
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S. 3545: Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025
The Lowering American Energy Costs Act of 2025 is a proposed law that aims to keep natural gas produced in the United States within the country.
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H.R. 4765: Securing our Border Act
The Securing our Border Act, H.R.4765, is a proposed law aimed at shifting funds from IRS tax enforcement to bolster border security.
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H.R. 6507: DHS Grants Accountability Act
The DHS Grants Accountability Act, or H.R. 6507, aims to make the process of distributing federal security grants more transparent and predictable.
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H.R. 2261: Strengthening Oversight of DHS Intelligence Act
The "Strengthening Oversight of DHS Intelligence Act" is a proposed law aimed at ensuring that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) handles intelligence information in a way that protects people's privacy and civil rights.
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H.R. 6548: DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act
The DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act, known as H.R. 6548, is a proposed law aimed at supporting the mental health of law enforcement officers within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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H.R. 2481: Romance Scam Prevention Act
The Romance Scam Prevention Act is a proposed law aimed at protecting people from online dating scams.
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S. 841: Romance Scam Prevention Act
The Romance Scam Prevention Act is a proposed law designed to protect people using online dating services from falling victim to scams.
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H.R. 250: To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.
Imagine walking through the halls of the U.S. Capitol and coming face-to-face with a statue of one of America's most iconic founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin.
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S. 44: A bill to direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the United States Capitol.
Imagine walking through the United States Capitol and seeing a new statue of Benjamin Franklin, one of America's founding fathers.
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H.R. 5766: President Donald J. Trump Peace Prize Act
Imagine a new annual award that recognizes individuals who promote peace around the world.
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H.R. 6297: PEACE Act
The PEACE Act, or H.R. 6297, is a proposed bill aimed at tackling antisemitic crime and extremism in Europe.
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H.R. 9076: Supporting America’s Children and Families Act
The Supporting America’s Children and Families Act, also known as HR 9076, is a new law aimed at improving child welfare and support systems across the United States.
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S. 2462: TRUTH in Labeling Act
The TRUTH in Labeling Act, or S.2462, is a proposed law that aims to make food labels clearer and more informative for consumers.
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H.R. 7122: Ensuring Consistency in Nutrition Labels Act
Imagine picking up a snack at the grocery store and knowing exactly what's inside.
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H.J.Res. 123: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability".
H.J.Res. 123 is a proposed resolution that aims to cancel a rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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