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Renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America”
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Immigration Detention Conditions
Federal legislation and oversight related to conditions in immigration detention, including health and safety standards, facility inspections, contractor accountability, family detention, legal access, and protections for vulnerable people in custody.
Worldwide Pause on Immigrant Visas
The State Department temporarily paused immigrant visa processing worldwide while consular officers are briefed on stricter rules for deciding whether applicants may rely on public benefits. The pause affects people applying from abroad, including many family-based applicants.
Mail-In Voting
New federal rules are changing how mail ballots are handled ahead of the 2026 election.
National debt
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Colorado River Water Shortages
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U.S. Conducts Significant Attack on Iran, Trump States
Trump announced that the U.S. has carried out a substantial military action against Iran. He indicated readiness for further military engagement if necessary. (sources: CBS News)
Take action on Iran war powers and congressional approvalNew Mail Voting Rules Advance Amid Concerns
New mail voting regulations have progressed despite warnings from postal officials. Concerns center on potential disenfranchisement of voters. (sources: propublica.org)
Take action on Executive, Agency, USPS, and State Election AuthorityIsrael still wants to remove Palestinians from Gaza, defence minister says
Israel still wants to remove Palestinians from Gaza, defence minister says (aljazeera); Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza (middle-east-eye-rss)
Take action on Palestinian detainee treatment and U.S. aid oversightThis week in Congress
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Bills you should know about
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Federal farm policy affects food production, household food aid, and daily life in rural communities. This bill would set many of those rules through 2031. It could change how far…
Housing is hard to find and expensive in many places, and this bill tries to remove some delays and financing gaps that can slow new homes. It does not force cities to change zoni…
Credit card payments often depend on networks chosen before the customer ever pays. This bill would give stores more say in that process for many cards. It could affect fees, paym…
H.R. 4795 (Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act) passed the House 237–169.
H.R. 10221 only blocks federal funds. States and cities could still buy the cameras with their own money.
Compounded drugs can help patients who need a medicine made in a special way, but poor controls can create safety risks. This bill would limit routine copying of drugs already sol…
This bill matters because it shapes what the military can prepare for, buy, build, and research in 2026. It could affect daily life for troops and families, cleanup near contamina…
This law reshapes how much Americans pay in taxes, what government benefits they can access, and where the federal government spends its money for years to come. The permanent tax…
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
Bills to act on now
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DOJ would get a new team to prosecute trade crimes
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
Federal prisons would face new rules to protect staff from sexual misconduct
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
Some crime victims would get lifetime no-contact orders in federal cases
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
Bill updates watchdog, prison oversight, advisory panel, and ethics law text
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions which were formerly classified to chapters 14 and 19 of title 25, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1501) to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9436) to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490) providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4795) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that participates in a nonexpressive commercial boycott of Israel from being eligible for certain funds under that Act, to require an institution that participates in certain programs under that Act to certify that students are not unreasonably obstructed from participating in academic programs in Israel, and for other purposes; and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Floor consideration likely scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards.
Floor consideration likely scheduled (Week of 2026-08-31)