Legislation in plain English
Plain-English explanations of federal bills: what each bill would do, who it could affect, and how to take action.
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The Immigration Court Due Process Protection Act of 2025 is a proposed law aimed at ensuring that individuals attending immigration court hearings are not arrested or detained by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) just for showing up.
H.Res.26 is a resolution introduced in the 119th Congress that seeks to label certain actions by members of Antifa as domestic terrorism and designate Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization.
H.R.5352, introduced in the 119th Congress, seeks to stop federal funding for organizations that employ people who support political violence and domestic terrorism.
Imagine a local post office becoming a tribute to a beloved community leader.
The Loans in our Neighborhoods Act, or H.R. 7242, is a proposed bill that aims to help small businesses by increasing the maximum size of loans they can receive from the Small Business Administration (SBA).
The Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act aims to make biking and walking safer by allowing states and local governments to use federal funds more flexibly.
The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2025 is a proposed law aiming to strengthen the U.S. government's ability to combat domestic terrorism.
The Climate Change Education Act (S.4117) aims to boost climate literacy across the United States by establishing an educational program within NOAA.
The Project Precursor Act is a proposed law aimed at cutting off the supply of fentanyl, a dangerous drug, by targeting the international networks that produce and distribute it.
The Work Zone Safety Enhancement Act, or Bill S2910, is a proposed law aiming to make road construction zones safer.
H.R. 6980 is a new bill that aims to stop federal money from being used for certain U.S. actions related to Venezuela.
H.R. 6421, known as the Affordable HOMES Act, proposes to change how energy efficiency standards are applied to manufactured homes.
The Rights for the TSA Workforce Act of 2024 is a proposed law aiming to give TSA employees the same rights and benefits as other federal workers.
The "Protect Americans from Climate Disasters Act" is a proposed piece of legislation aimed at addressing the growing threat of climate-related disasters in the United States.
The H.R.5304 bill is a crucial piece of legislation that decides how much money the U.S. government will spend on important services like health, education, and labor in 2026.
H.R.3861, known as the "Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act," seeks to change how federal funds are distributed to certain local governments.
The Halo Act, officially known as Bill S3179, aims to protect federal immigration officers by making it a crime to get too close to them with bad intentions.
H.R. 8363, known as the Chugach Alaska Land Exchange Oil Spill Recovery Act of 2024, is a bill aimed at resolving land ownership issues in Alaska.
The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 aims to expand Medicare coverage for obesity treatment.
H.R. 7223, introduced in the 118th Congress, focuses on enhancing access to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program for returning citizens.
Imagine a world where you don't have to worry about falling victim to scams every time you answer the phone or open an email.
Imagine being a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, serving your country, but worrying about your family members who are stuck abroad.
The Skills Investment Act of 2024 aims to transform how Americans save for education and training throughout their lives.
The "Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2023" is a bill aimed at helping veterans who were discharged from the military due to mental health issues like PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, or trauma from sexual assault.
