Should Congress have to approve military actions against Iran?
Congress may consider action this week on authorizing military force against Iran. Tell your representatives where you stand.
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.
Epstein
How Congress should handle public disclosure, oversight, and victim protections as the Epstein investigation files come under renewed scrutiny.
In the news
News stories that connect to live legislation. Every briefing has an action.
D4vd arrested in connection with death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer D4vd has been arrested in Los Angeles related to the death of a 14-year-old girl. The investigation continues following the discovery of her remains in his vehicle. (sources: foxnews, bbc, nytimes, usatoday, theguardian)
Take action on H.R.3825
Police report murder-suicide involving Virginia politician and wife
Authorities in Virginia confirm that a politician shot his wife before taking his own life. Their teenage children were present during the incident. (sources: cbsnews, nbcnews, pbs, washingtonpost, theguardian)
Take action on 2 bills
Analilia Mejia wins New Jersey special election for US House
Analilia Mejia has won a special election for the US House in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District. This victory allows Democrats to maintain control of the seat. (sources: theguardian, cbsnews, thehill, nytimes, nbcnews)
Take action on HR7101This 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.
This matters because the Federal Reserve has major power over interest rates, lending, and crisis response, but current law limits how much of that work the Government Accountabil…
The Federal Reserve and CFPB play central roles in the U.S. economy — setting interest rates, regulating banks, and protecting consumers. How their watchdog is chosen and what aut…
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 bill matters because it would change voter registration from a system that often relies on a sworn statement into one that requires citizenship paperwork. That could stop som…
This bill matters because it would change both what people pay the federal government and what help they can get from it. Many households and businesses would keep lower taxes, bu…
Markup likely scheduled (Apr 22)
Markup likely scheduled (Apr 22)
A floor vote is likely soon.
A floor vote is likely soon.
This bill matters because it would make domestic terrorism a more formal, permanent part of how the federal government organizes investigations, reporting, and training for at lea…
Bills to act on now
Ranked by timing, significance, and momentum — the most consequential outreach opportunities surface first.
Bill would require more aircraft to add collision-warning tech
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-13)
Farmers and forest owners could get disaster aid money up front
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-13)
States could exclude more wildfire-related air pollution data
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-13)
States could avoid some air penalties for pollution they did not cause
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-13)
RED Tape Act
Floor consideration scheduled (Week of 2026-04-13)
To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes.
Floor consideration likely scheduled (Week of 2026-04-13)
Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2025
Markup likely scheduled (Apr 22)