Legislation in plain English

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Plain-English explanations of federal bills: what each bill would do, who it could affect, and how to take action.

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H.R. 4535: MAGA Act

H.R.4535, known as the "Make American Guns Again Act" or "MAGA Act," aims to evaluate and potentially shift the U.S. military's reliance on foreign-made small arms and light weapons.

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S. 1283: Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act

The Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act is a proposed law aimed at strengthening the role of the National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) in helping U.S. taxpayers.

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H.R. 4521: Election Worker Tax Benefits Act

H.R.4521, known as the "Election Worker Tax Benefits Act," aims to provide tax relief for election workers by excluding their compensation from taxable income.

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S. 1053: FIGHT China Act of 2025

The FIGHT China Act of 2025 is a proposed law aimed at protecting U.S. national security by restricting investments and imposing sanctions on certain Chinese entities involved in military and surveillance activities.

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H.R. 1263: Strengthening the Quad Act

H.R.1263, known as the "Strengthening the Quad Act," is a legislative proposal aimed at boosting collaboration between the United States, Australia, India, and Japan.

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S. 2233: U.S.A. Beef Act

The U.S.A. Beef Act (S2233) is a proposed law that changes how beef products are labeled in the United States.

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H.R. 1526: NORRA of 2025

The No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025 (H.R.1526) is a proposed law that aims to limit the power of district courts in the United States to issue broad injunctions that affect everyone, not just the parties involved in a case.

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H.R. 3632: Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025

The Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025, also known as H.R. 3632, is a proposed law that aims to keep certain power plants running longer to ensure a stable electricity supply.

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H.R. 1246: Investing in Rural America Act of 2025

The Investing in Rural America Act of 2025 aims to boost rural communities by expanding financial support for essential services like healthcare, education, and public safety.

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H.R. 4694: Protect Patriot Parents Act

H.R. 4694, known as the Protect Patriot Parents Act, is a proposed law that seeks to help certain parents of U.S. military members gain legal residency in the United States.

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