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 Youth Poisoning Protection Act, H.R.1442, is a proposed law aimed at preventing youth suicide and accidental poisoning by restricting access to high-concentration sodium nitrite.
The Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S.2120) is a bill designed to renew and update essential services for seniors in the United States.
S.J.RES.60 is a proposed resolution that aims to cancel a rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about air pollution controls in Indiana.
The Epstein Files Transparency Act is a proposed law that aims to make all government documents related to Jeffrey Epstein public.
The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025 is a proposed law aiming to make more affordable rental homes available across the United States.
The ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 is a bipartisan effort to tackle the housing crisis in the United States.
The Eliminate Shutdowns Act is a proposed law aimed at keeping the federal government running smoothly, even when Congress can't agree on a budget.
Imagine a world where robots and computers are taking over jobs, and no one knows exactly how it's happening.
Imagine a world where your smartphone or computer is used against you by someone you trust.
Imagine if the people responsible for a government shutdown had to feel its effects too.
The Keep SNAP Funded Act of 2025 is a proposed law to ensure that food assistance for low-income Americans continues uninterrupted, even if Congress hasn't finalized the budget.
The Stop Fentanyl Money Laundering Act of 2025 is a proposed law aimed at cutting off the financial lifelines of fentanyl traffickers.
Imagine buying a concert ticket and knowing exactly what you'll pay upfront—no surprise fees at checkout.
H.R.1968, known as the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, is a crucial law that keeps the U.S. government running smoothly for the rest of the fiscal year 2025.
The Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025 is a proposed law aiming to improve cancer treatment for children by allowing them access to combination drug therapies, similar to those available for adults.
The PROTECT Our Kids Act is a proposed law aiming to keep foreign influence out of American schools.
Imagine a tiny bug that can cause big problems for farmers and the food supply.
The STOP CSAM Act of 2025 (H.R. 3921) is a legislative proposal designed to fight the sexual exploitation of children.
The STOP CSAM Act of 2025 is a proposed law aimed at tackling the spread of child sexual abuse material online.
The Keep America Flying Act of 2026 is a proposed law designed to keep essential aviation workers paid during government shutdowns.
The Fund Farm Programs Act of 2025, or S.3025, is a proposed law designed to keep essential farm services running smoothly, even if the government runs out of money.
Imagine a world where families don't have to worry about losing access to food during government shutdowns.
The Keep America Flying Act of 2026 is a proposed law that aims to keep essential aviation and security workers paid during a government shutdown.
The Astronaut Ground Travel Support Act is a proposed law that would allow federal vehicles to transport astronauts and certain space travelers after their missions.
