Should Congress have to approve military actions against Iran?
The House just failed to pass a resolution to end the war with Iran by one vote. The count was 213-214.
What people are acting on
The issues driving the most constituent messages this week.
Meta & YouTube Child Safety Trials
The growing wave of verdicts and legal scrutiny around child-safety and social-media addiction harms.
Should Congress have to approve military actions against Iran?
Ensuring that military decisions involve congressional oversight.
Immigration and ICE
In the news
News stories that connect to live legislation. Every briefing has an action.
DeepSeek releases new AI model amid growing competition
DeepSeek has launched its V4 model, following significant developments in the AI sector over the past year. The release comes as the global AI race continues to evolve. (sources: independent, cnn, wsj, aljazeera, bloomberg)
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Who is John Phelan the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth?
Who is John Phelan the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth? (aljazeera); Navy Secretary Fired Amid Feuds With Military Leaders (nytimes) (sources: aljazeera, nytimes, theguardian, cnn, usatoday)
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US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid (ap); US soldier arrested for allegedly making over $400,000 on Polymarket with classified Maduro information (engadget) (sources: ap, bbc, ft, washingtonpost, nytimes)
Take action on HR7004This week in Congress
What's actually being voted on, marked up, and debated — updated daily.
Bills you should know about
Substantive bills with broad relevance, real public attention, or meaningful movement in Congress.
As AI continues to transform industries, the demand for skilled workers in this field grows. The AI Workforce PREPARE Act addresses this need by providing training and resources.…
This bill is important because it addresses the gaps in the current WARN Act, which has not been updated since 1988. By expanding protections, it aims to reduce the financial and…
Many Medicare patients deal with obesity or weight-related health problems, and this bill could make treatment easier to get. It could open the door to more counseling options and…
This matters because the rule now limits some uses of the affected federal lands, and canceling it could change what people can try to do there. The change could matter for jobs,…
This bill could change how people start using many everyday devices. Age checks would move to the operating system level, so one device account could affect access across many app…
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
A floor vote is likely soon.
A floor vote is likely soon.
Quick seating of new House members ensures that constituents are represented without delay, which is crucial for legislative processes. Delays can stall important decisions and af…
Bills to act on now
Ranked by timing, significance, and momentum — the most consequential outreach opportunities surface first.
Some wireless carriers could add satellite emergency alerts at no extra charge
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
Broadband applicants would face tougher screening for rural FCC funds
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
FCC would review major disaster outages and study 9-1-1 reporting
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
Endangered species rules would change for land, permits, and lawsuits
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-20)
Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
Hearing likely scheduled (Apr 27)
HR7567 Expands SNAP, Boosts Rural Health
Hearing likely scheduled (Apr 27)