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II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1957 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 4, 2025 Mr. Merkley (for himself, Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Bennet , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Booker , Mr. Coons , Mr. Durbin , Mr. Heinrich , Ms. Hirono , Mr. Kim , Mr. Markey , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Padilla , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Schiff , Mr. Van Hollen , Ms. Warren , Mr. Welch , and Mr. Wyden ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To repeal certain executive orders targeting LGBTQI+ individuals.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act . 2. Repeal of executive orders (a) In general (1) No force or effect The Executive orders that target lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI+) individuals, described in subsection (b), and any related or successor Executive orders that similarly harm or limit the rights of LGBTQI+ individuals, shall have no force or effect. (2) No funding Pursuant to article I of the Constitution, including the Spending Clause of section 8 of article I of the Constitution, no Federal funds may be used to implement, administer, enforce, or carry out those Executive orders. (b) Executive orders described The Executive orders referred to in subsection (a) are the following: (1) Executive Order 14168 (90 Fed. Reg. 8615; relating to the Federal interpretation of sex), which— (A) mandates discrimination against transgender, nonbinary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming individuals in the United States; (B) could demolish protections for LGBTQI+ individuals in employment, education, housing, and health care; and (C) refuses appropriate Federal identity markers to transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals. (2) Executive Order 14183 (90 Fed. Reg. 8757; relating to reinstating and expanding the military ban on transgender servicemembers). (3) Executive Order 14187 (90 Fed. Reg. 8771; relating to directing agencies to take action to prevent transgender health care from being provided to adolescents under the age of 19). (4) Executive Order 14201 (90 Fed. Reg. 9279; relating to prohibiting transgender female students from participating on school sports teams aligning with their gender identity). (5) Executive Order 14190 (90 Fed. Reg. 8853; relating to requiring schools to deny the existence of transgender people). 3. Savings provision Nothing in this Act shall be construed to impair any constitutional authority granted to the President.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1958 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 4, 2025 Mr. Moran (for himself and Mr. Peters ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To exempt certain positions of the National Weather Service that are necessary for public safety from any Federal Government hiring freeze, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Operational Resilience in Emergency Conditions And Storm Tracking Act or the FORECAST Act . 2. Exemption of certain positions within the National Weather Service from Federal Government hiring freezes (a) In general The Secretary shall exempt covered positions within the National Weather Service from any Executive order or memorandum imposing a hiring freeze for employees of the Federal Government due to the role of those positions as necessary for public safety in issuing weather and flood warnings, maintaining critical observational equipment, and protecting life and property from weather-related hazards. (b) Implementation The Secretary shall implement the requirement under subsection (a) by not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on staffing levels at the National Weather Service for covered positions. (d) Retroactive application The requirement under subsection (a) shall negate any job offer rescinded on or after January 20, 2025, for a covered position. (e) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered position The term covered position means a position of the National Weather Service in job series 1340 (meteorology), 1315 (hydrology), or 856 (electronics technician), or any successor job series number. (2) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Commerce.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1960 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mrs. Capito (for herself, Mr. Padilla , Mr. Justice , Mr. Schiff , and Mr. Barrasso ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the continued designation of hospitals that met mountainous terrain or secondary roads distance requirement as critical access hospitals and to modify distance requirements for ambulance services furnished by critical access hospitals.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preserving Emergency Access in Key Sites Act or the PEAKS Act . 2. Treatment of hospitals that met mountainous terrain or secondary roads distance requirement for designation as critical access hospital Section 1820(h) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395i–4(h) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Treatment of hospitals that met mountainous terrain or secondary roads distance requirement for designation (A) In general In the case of a hospital described in subparagraph (B), the hospital shall be deemed to meet the 15-mile distance requirement for mountainous terrain or secondary roads described in subsection (c)(2)(B)(i)(I) on or after January 1, 2026. (B) Hospital described A hospital described in this subparagraph is a hospital that— (i) as of the date of enactment of this paragraph, is designated as a critical access hospital; (ii) demonstrates (in a manner determined by the Secretary) that the hospital met the 15-mile distance requirement for mountainous terrain or secondary roads described in subsection (c)(2)(B)(i)(I) as of the hospital's last certification as a critical access hospital; and (iii) after such date of enactment, has a new hospital or other facility described in this subsection located within 10–15 miles of the hospital. (C) Regulations Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary shall promulgate regulations to carry out this paragraph. . 3. Modification of distance requirements for ambulance services furnished by critical access hospitals Section 1834(l)(8) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(l)(8) ) is amended, in the flush matter following subparagraph (B), by inserting (or, for such services furnished on or after January 1, 2026, in the case of mountainous terrain or in areas with only secondary roads available, a 15-mile drive) after 35-mile drive .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1963 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mr. Tillis introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To appropriate amounts to the Disaster Relief Fund of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Disaster Relief Fund Act of 2025 . 2. Disaster relief fund (a) In general There is appropriated, out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $25,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2025 to the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the account entitled Federal Emergency Management Administration—Disaster Relief Fund . (b) Emergency designation (1) In general The amounts provided by this Act are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 ( 2 U.S.C. 933(g) ). (2) Designation in house and senate This Act is designated as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4001(a)(1) of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022, and to legislation establishing fiscal year 2025 budget enforcement in the House of Representatives.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1964 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mrs. Hyde-Smith introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy efficient home improvement credit to include a credit for natural carbon sinks, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Solid American Hardwood Tax Credit Act . 2. Modification of energy efficient home improvement credit (a) Inclusion of credit for natural carbon sink expenditures (1) In general Section 25C(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking and at the end of paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting , and , and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) the amount of the natural carbon sink expenditures paid or incurred by the taxpayer during such taxable year. . (2) Natural carbon sink expenditures Section 25C of such Code is amended by redesignating subsections (f), (g), and (h) as subsections (g), (h), and (i), respectively, and by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsection: (f) Natural carbon sink expenditures For purposes of this section— (1) In general The term natural carbon sink expenditures means expenditures made by the taxpayer for any natural carbon sink if— (A) such natural carbon sink is installed on or in connection with a dwelling unit located in the United States and owned and used by the taxpayer as the taxpayer’s principal residence (within the meaning of section 121), (B) the original use of such natural carbon sink commences with the taxpayer, and (C) such natural carbon sink reasonably can be expected to remain in use for at least 5 years. (2) Natural carbon sink The term natural carbon sink means— (A) any flooring, paneling, millwork, cabinetry doors, or cabinetry facing, or (B) any frame for a window or skylight, which is comprised of deciduous trees grown and processed in the United States. . (b) Extension of credit Section 25C(i)(2) of such Code, as redesignated by subsection (a)(2), is amended by striking 2032 and inserting 2035 . (c) Conforming amendment Section 1016(a)(33) of such Code is amended by striking section 25C(g) and inserting section 25C(h) . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to property placed in service after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3. Termination of increased credit for carbon oxide sequestration (a) In general Section 45Q(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Termination Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any carbon capture equipment the construction of which begins after the date of the enactment of this paragraph (determined without regard to when construction of the qualified facility begins). . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to property the construction of which begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1965 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself, Mr. Padilla , Mr. Schatz , Mr. Durbin , Mr. Welch , Ms. Rosen , Ms. Duckworth , Mrs. Murray , Ms. Warren , and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To eliminate employment-based visa caps for abused, abandoned, and neglected children who are classified as special immigrant juveniles, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act . 2. Eliminating certain employment-based visa caps for special immigrant juveniles (a) Aliens not subject to direct numerical limitations Section 201(b)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1151(b)(1)(A) ) is amended by striking subparagraph (A) or (B) and inserting subparagraph (A), (B), or (J) . (b) Preference allocation for employment-Based immigrants Section 203(b)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(4) ) is amended by striking subparagraph (A) or (B) thereof and inserting subparagraph (A), (B), or (J) of such section .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1972 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To prohibit Federal funding for research centers and laboratories in which nationals of countries of concern conduct agricultural research.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bioweapon Prevention Act of 2025 . 2. Prohibition on funding for research centers and laboratories in which nationals of countries of concern conduct agricultural research (a) In general No Federal funding shall be available to any research center or laboratory in which a national of a country of concern conducts agricultural research. (b) Definition of country of concern In this section, the term country of concern means— (1) the Republic of Cuba; (2) the Islamic Republic of Iran; (3) the Russian Federation; (4) the People's Republic of China, including the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong and the Special Administrative Region of Macau; (5) the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; and (6) the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1976 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mr. Cruz (for himself and Ms. Rosen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To authorize congressional fellowships under the Skillbridge program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Skillbridge Congressional Fellowship Act of 2025 . 2. Congressional fellowships under the Skillbridge program Section 1143(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (6) as paragraphs (4) through (7), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph: (3) (A) The Secretary concerned may authorize an eligible member of the armed forces to participate in a fellowship under this subsection with— (i) the personal office of a Member of Congress; (ii) a leadership office of the Senate or the House of Representatives; or (iii) a committee or subcommittee of Congress. (B) In carrying out this paragraph, the Secretary concerned shall— (i) only authorize a member to participate in a fellowship when approved by the office, committee, or subcommittee in which the member will serve; (ii) ensure that not more than one member of the armed forces participates in a fellowship in any single office, committee, or subcommittee at one time, except that the Secretary concerned may provide for a member of the armed forces to begin a fellowship in an office, committee, or subcommittee not more than 14 days before another member of the armed forces is scheduled to complete a fellowship in that office, committee, or subcommittee; (iii) consult with the commanding officer of an eligible member to ensure the member is appropriately qualified for the fellowship; and (iv) in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs, provide an orientation program for members that will participate in fellowships to provide foundational knowledge of the legislative process, ethical guidelines, and congressional protocols. (C) The Secretary concerned shall notify the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs of each member participating in a fellowship under this paragraph. (D) A fellowship under this paragraph may be no longer than 180 days. .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1977 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Cruz , Mr. Budd , and Mrs. Moody ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to ensure the timely completion of all removal proceedings.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade (REMOVE) Act . 2. Timely removal of aliens ordered removed Section 239(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1229(d) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and (2) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: (1) The Attorney General shall commence removal proceedings as promptly as possible after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement files, with the immigration court, a Notice to Appear that has been served on an alien. If such alien was convicted of an offense making the alien deportable under section 237(a), the Attorney General shall commence any removal proceeding with respect to such alien as expeditiously as possible after the date on which such alien was convicted of such offense. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section 208(d)(5)(A), the Attorney General shall take all actions, including promulgating relevant regulations, issuing relevant guidance, and any other relevant actions, to ensure all immigration court proceedings with respect to an alien referred to in paragraph (1) are completed not later than 15 days after they are commenced. .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1982 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2025 Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself and Ms. Hassan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include expenses for certain nonathletic supplies in the above-the-line deduction for eligible educators, and to allow such deduction to interscholastic sports administrators and coaches.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Creating Opportunity for Athletic Coaches to Help Educate Students Act or the COACHES Act . 2. Updates to above-the-line deduction for educators (a) In general Section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2)(D)— (A) in the header, by adding and other instructional school personnel at the end, (B) by striking (other than nonathletic supplies for courses of instruction in health or physical education) , and (C) by striking in the classroom and inserting as part of instructional activity , and (2) in subsection (d)(1), by inserting interscholastic sports administrator or coach, after counselor, . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1986 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2025 Mr. Cassidy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary increase in limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

1. Extension of temporary increase on cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (a) In general Section 7652(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking January 1, 2022 and inserting January 1, 2032 . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to distilled spirits brought into the United States after December 31, 2021.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1988 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2025 Mr. Tuberville introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To prohibit the participation of males in athletic programs or activities at the military service academies that are designated for women or girls.

1. Prohibition on participation of males in athletic programs or activities at the military service academies that are designated for women or girls (a) In general The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that the United States Military Academy, the United States Naval Academy, and the United States Air Force Academy do not permit a person whose sex is male to participate in an athletic program or activity that is designated for women or girls. (b) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a recipient from permitting males to train or practice with an athletic program or activity that is designated for women or girls so long as no female is deprived of a roster spot on a team or sport, opportunity to participate in a practice or competition, scholarship, admission to an educational institution, or any other benefit that accompanies participating in the athletic program or activity. (c) Definitions In this section— (1) the term athletic programs and activities includes all programs or activities that are provided conditional upon participation with any athletic team; and (2) the term sex means a person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1990 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2025 Mr. Banks (for himself and Ms. Cortez Masto ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To permit the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to set compensation for executive officers of Federal Home Loan Banks, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Curtailing Unreasonable Remuneration at Banks Act or the CURB Act . 2. Compensation for executive officers of Federal Home Loan Banks Section 7 of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1427 ) is amended— (1) in the first subsection (l) (relating to withholding of compensation)— (A) in the subsection heading, by striking Withholding of compensation and inserting Compensation of executive officers ; (B) by striking Notwithstanding and inserting the following: (1) Withholding of compensation Notwithstanding ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (1) Setting compensation Notwithstanding section 1318(d) of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 ( 12 U.S.C. 4518(d) ), the Director may establish compensation for any executive officer of a Federal Home Loan Bank that is reasonable and comparable in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Director. ; and (2) by striking the second subsection (l) (relating to the transition rule).
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1993 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2025 Mrs. Moody (for herself and Mr. Lankford ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To permit limited reimbursements for the cost of salaries and overtime pay for employees of States performing the functions of immigration officers, and for other purposes.

1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the Reimbursements for Immigration Partnerships with Police to allow Local Enforcement Act of 2025 or the RIPPLE Act of 2025 . 2. Reimbursements to States and localities for performance of immigration functions Section 287(g)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1357(g)(1) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The Attorney General may reimburse a State or a political subdivision for costs incurred by the State or political subdivision for wages (as defined in section 3121(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), including the renumeration of overtime compensation (as defined in section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 207 )), or salary to an officer or employee of such State or political subdivision for the performance of a function under an agreement under this subsection. .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1994 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2025 Mr. Markey (for himself, Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Schumer , Mr. Blumenthal , Ms. Hirono , Mr. King , Ms. Klobuchar , Mr. Merkley , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Schatz , Mrs. Shaheen , Ms. Smith , Ms. Warren , Mr. Welch , Mr. Wyden , Mr. Booker , Mrs. Gillibrand , Mr. Van Hollen , and Mr. Padilla ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise fee, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Community Television Act . 2. Modifying the definition of franchise fee Section 622(g)(1) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 542(g)(1) ) is amended— (1) by striking includes and inserting means ; and (2) by inserting other monetary before assessment .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1997 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 9, 2025 Mrs. Moody introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To revise the duties of the Office of Refugee resettlement with respect to unaccompanied alien children, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Government Abandonment and Placement Scandals Act of 2025 or the Stop GAPS Act of 2025 . 2. Sponsors for unaccompanied minors The Secretary of Homeland Security shall amend section 410.1201(a) of title 45, Code of Federal Regulations, by striking paragraph (6). 3. Duty of Office of Refugee Resettlement The Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement shall— (1) track each unaccompanied alien child (as defined in section 462(g) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 279(g) )) released from the custody of the Department of Homeland Security while such unaccompanied alien child— (A) is in the United States; and (B) involved in ongoing immigration proceedings; and (2) work with States to find placements for such unaccompanied alien children.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2000 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalty for rioting.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mitigating Extreme Lawlessness and Threats Act . 2. Riots Section 2101 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), in the flush text following paragraph (4), by striking subparagraph (A), (B), (C), or (D) and all that follows and inserting paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of this subsection, shall be punished as provided in subsection (b). ; (2) by redesignating subsections (b) through (f) as subsections (c) through (g), respectively; (3) by inserting after subsection (a) the following: (b) The punishment for a violation of subsection (a) shall be— (1) a fine under this title, or a term of imprisonment of not more than ten years, or both; (2) if the defendant, in carrying out an activity described in subsection (a), committed an act of violence or aided or abetted any other person in committing an act of violence, a fine under this title, a term of imprisonment of not less than one year and not more than ten years, or both; or (3) if the defendant, in carrying out an activity described in subsection (a), assaulted a Federal law enforcement officer or member of the uniformed service, a fine under this title, or a term of imprisonment for any term of years, but not less than one year, or for life, or both. ; and (4) in subsection (c), as so redesignated, by striking subparagraph (A), (B), (C), or (D) of paragraph (1) of subsection (a) and inserting paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of subsection (a) .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2001 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Cotton (for himself and Mr. Banks ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To subject aliens convicted of certain crimes to expedited removal from the United States.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Visas for Violent Criminals Act . 2. Immigration consequences for unlawful protest-related activities (a) In general Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (G) Unlawful protest-related activities Any alien who is convicted of a crime— (i) related to the alien’s conduct at and during the course of a protest; (ii) involving the defacement, vandalism, or destruction of Federal property; or (iii) involving the intentional obstruction of any highway, road, bridge, or tunnel, is deportable. . (b) Cancellation of visa; removal If any alien is convicted of a deportable crime described in section 237(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by subsection (a)— (1) any visa issued to such alien shall immediately be cancelled; and (2) not later than 60 days after such conviction, such alien shall be removed from the United States.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2005 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself, Mrs. Capito , and Ms. Hassan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To improve the Institutional Development Award program of the National Institutes of Health.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the IDeA Reauthorization Act of 2025 . 2. Institutional development award program Section 461(b)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 285k(b)(1) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by adding at the end the following: Such program shall be called the Institutional Development Award program or the IDeA program . ; (2) by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows: (B) The entities referred to in subparagraph (A) are entities that conduct biomedical or behavioral research and are located in a State that is at or below the median of all States in aggregate grant funding from the National Institutes of Health, excluding funding under this subsection, received by entities in the State, calculated on a rolling multi-year average, as determined by the Director of NIH (referred to in this paragraph as an IDeA State ). ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (D) The NIH shall submit to Congress, as part of its Federal budget submission, or make available through an annually updated, publicly accessible data source— (i) a description of the strategy and objectives of the IDeA program; (ii) a description of the awards made under such program in the previous fiscal year, including— (I) the efforts and accomplishments to more fully integrate the IDeA States in major activities and initiatives of the National Institutes of Health; (II) the percentage of IDeA program reviewers who are from IDeA States; and (III) updates on programs or large collaborator awards involving a partnership of organizations and institutions from IDeA States and non-IDeA States; and (iii) a description of gains in academic research quality and in biomedical science human resource development achieved through the IDeA program over the last 5 fiscal years. .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2006 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Ms. Warren (for herself, Ms. Duckworth , Mrs. Gillibrand , Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Markey , Mr. Wyden , Ms. Hirono , Mr. Merkley , Mr. Fetterman , Mr. Van Hollen , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Kim , Mr. Booker , Mr. Schatz , and Ms. Smith ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination in the Armed Forces on the basis of gender identity, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fit to Serve Act . 2. Prohibition on discrimination in the Armed Forces on the basis of gender identity Chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 974 the following new section: 975. Prohibition on discrimination on the basis of gender identity (a) Prohibition The Secretary concerned may not, on the basis of gender identity (including a diagnosis or potential diagnosis of gender dysphoria)— (1) prescribe a qualification for service as a member of the Armed Forces; (2) involuntarily separate a member of the Armed Forces; (3) deny medically necessary health care coverage to a member of the Armed Forces; (4) require an individual to serve as a member of the Armed Forces in the sex assigned at birth to the member; (5) deny accession, reenlistment, or continuation of service as a member of the Armed Forces; or (6) otherwise discriminate against a member of the Armed Forces. (b) Gender identity defined In this section, the term gender identity means the gender-related identity, appearance, mannerisms, or other gender-related characteristics of an individual, regardless of the individual’s designated sex at birth. .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2007 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Bennet (for himself and Mr. Justice ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the private business use requirements for bonds issued for lead service line replacement projects.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Financing Lead Out of Water Act of 2025 . 2. Modification of private business use requirements for certain bonds (a) In general Section 141(b)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (D) Clarification relating to qualified lead service line replacement use (i) In general For purposes of this subsection, qualified lead service line replacement use shall not constitute private business use. (ii) Definitions For purposes of this subparagraph— (I) Qualified lead service line replacement use The term qualified lead service line replacement use means, with respect to any public water system, use of the proceeds of an issue to replace any privately-owned portion of a lead service line connected to such system to facilitate, achieve or maintain compliance with a national primary drinking water regulation for lead. (II) Lead service line The term lead service line has the meaning given such term in section 1459B(a)(4) of the Safe Drinking Water Act. (III) National primary drinking water regulation for lead The term national primary drinking water regulation for lead means a national primary drinking water regulation for lead promulgated under section 1412 of such Act. (IV) Public water system The term public water system has the meaning given such term in section 1401(4) of such Act. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to obligations issued after December 31, 2025.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2011 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Ms. Smith ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure coverage of mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025 . 2. Ensuring coverage for mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth (a) In general Section 1834(m)(7) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(m)(7) ) is amended— (1) by striking mental health services and all that follows through The geographic and inserting mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth. —The geographic ; (2) by striking subject to subparagraph (B), ; (3) by inserting , or for the provision of behavioral health services after or treatment of a mental health disorder ; and (4) by striking subparagraph (B). (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section 123 of division CC of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 ( Public Law 116–260 ).
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2013 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Hawley (for himself and Mr. Welch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for increases in the minimum wage, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Higher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025 . 2. Minimum wage increase (a) In general Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1) ) is amended to read as follows: (1) except as otherwise provided in this section, not less than— (A) $15, beginning on January 1 of the first year that begins after the date of enactment of the Higher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025 ; and (B) beginning on January 1 of the second year that begins after such date of enactment, and each January 1 thereafter, the amount determined by the Secretary under subsection (h); . (b) Annual change based on inflation Section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 206 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (h) (1) On September 30 of the first year that begins after the date of enactment of the Higher Wages for American Workers Act of 2025 and on September 30 of each year thereafter, the Secretary shall determine, in accordance with paragraph (2), the amount of the minimum wage to be in effect under subsection (a)(1)(B) for each period described in such subsection. (2) The wage determined under this subsection for a year shall be— (A) the amount in effect under subsection (a)(1) on the date of such determination increased by the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (or a successor index), as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, for the 12-month period ending with July of the year in which the determination occurs; and (B) rounded to the nearest multiple of $0.05, if the amount after applying subparagraph (A) is not a multiple of $0.05. . 3. Effective date This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect on January 1 of the first year that begins after the date of enactment of this Act.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2014 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. Merkley , Mr. Moreno , and Mr. Gallego ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance to agencies requiring special districts to be recognized as local government for the purpose of Federal financial assistance determinations.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act . 2. Agency financial assistance guidance on special districts (a) Requirements for agency acknowledgment of special districts as grant recipients (1) OMB guidance Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall issue guidance that clarifies how an agency recognizes a special district as a unit of local government for the purpose of being eligible to receive Federal financial assistance. (2) Agency requirements Not later than 1 year after the date on which the guidance is issued pursuant to paragraph (1), the head of each agency shall implement the requirements of such guidance and conform any policy, principle, practice, procedure, or guideline relating to the administration of the Federal financial assistance programs of the agency. (3) Reporting requirement Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report that evaluates agency implementation of and conformity to the guidance issued pursuant to paragraph (1). (b) Definitions In this section: (1) Agency The term agency has the meaning given the term in section 552 of title 5, United States Code. (2) Director The term Director means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. (3) Federal financial assistance The term Federal financial assistance — (A) means assistance that a non-Federal entity receives or administers in the form of a grant, loan, loan guarantee, property, cooperative agreement, interest subsidy, insurance, food commodity, direct appropriation, or other assistance; and (B) does not include an amount received as reimbursement for services rendered to an individual in accordance with guidance issued by the Director. (4) Special district The term special district means a political subdivision of a State, with specified boundaries and significant budgetary autonomy or control, created by or pursuant to the laws of the State, for the purpose of performing limited and specific governmental or proprietary functions that distinguish it as a significantly separate entity from the administrative governance structure of any other form of local government unit within a State. (5) State The term State means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, each commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States, and each federally recognized Indian Tribe.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2018 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 10, 2025 Mr. Booker (for himself and Mr. Moran ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To modify certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus.

1. Modification to waivers of limitations on transfer of articles on United States munitions list to Republic of Cyprus (a) Eastern mediterranean security and energy partnership Act of 2019 Section 205(d)(2) of the Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act of 2019 ( Public Law 116–94 ; 133 Stat. 3052), is amended by striking one fiscal year and inserting three fiscal years . (b) National defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2020 Section 1250A(d)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 ( 22 U.S.C. 2373 note), is amended by striking one fiscal year and inserting three fiscal years .
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2025 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 11, 2025 Mr. Cruz (for himself and Mr. Cornyn ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to integrate nacelle improvement modifications into the CMV–22 aircraft fleet to improve readiness and reliability and sustain the tiltrotor industrial base, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CMV–22 Reliability and Readiness Enhancement Act . 2. Integration of nacelle improvement modifications into CMV–22 aircraft fleet (a) Authority The Secretary of the Navy may integrate nacelle improvement modifications into the CMV–22 aircraft fleet to enhance operational readiness, reduce maintenance burdens, and support contested logistics operations. (b) Implementation objectives In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of the Navy shall seek to— (1) reduce aircraft downtime and increase reliability through structural, wiring, and systems improvements; (2) incorporate lessons learned and performance data from the Air Force’s nacelle improvement modernization effort for CV–22 aircraft; (3) ensure operational availability of CMV–22 aircraft platforms in support of distributed maritime operations in the Indo-Pacific region; and (4) sustain the specialized tiltrotor industrial workforce and supplier base during the transition from V–22 aircraft to future long range assault aircraft production. (c) Priority In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of the Navy shall prioritize nacelle improvement modifications for CMV–22 aircraft produced or maintained in fiscal years 2025 and 2026. (d) Industrial base considerations In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of the Navy shall coordinate with relevant defense industrial base stakeholders to preserve workforce capacity, maintain supply chain continuity, and minimize production gaps. (e) Use of existing funds and authorities The Secretary of the Navy shall carry out this section using funds and authorities otherwise available to the Secretary. 3. Report to Congress Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on— (1) the status and scope of nacelle improvement modifications implemented for CMV–22 aircraft; (2) readiness and performance metrics compared to pre-modification benchmarks; (3) impacts to the industrial base and workforce; and (4) recommendations regarding further sustainment, procurement, or legislative authority needed for fleet-wide implementation.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2026 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 11, 2025 Mr. Durbin (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Fetterman , Ms. Hirono , Mr. Markey , Mr. Reed , Ms. Warren , Mr. Van Hollen , Mr. Wyden , Mr. Booker , Mr. Whitehouse , and Mrs. Gillibrand ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To provide that chapter 1 of title 9 of the United States Code, relating to the enforcement of arbitration agreements, shall not apply to enrollment agreements made between students and certain institutions of higher education, and to prohibit limitations on the ability of students to pursue claims against certain institutions of higher education.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2025 or the CLASS Act of 2025 . 2. Inapplicability of chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, to enrollment agreements made between students and certain institutions of higher education (a) In General Chapter 1 of title 9 of the United States Code (relating to the enforcement of arbitration agreements) shall not apply to an enrollment agreement made between a student and an institution of higher education. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) Enrollment agreement The term enrollment agreement means any contract or agreement between a student and an institution of higher education under which the student makes a financial commitment to the institution in exchange for enrollment in a program of study at the institution. (2) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education has the meaning given such term in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1002 ). 3. Prohibition on limitations on ability of students to pursue claims against certain institutions of higher education Section 487(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1094(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (30) The institution will not require any student to agree to, and will not enforce, any limitation or restriction (including a limitation or restriction on any available choice of applicable law, a jury trial, or venue) on the ability of a student to pursue a claim, individually or with others, against an institution in court. . 4. Effective date This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.