Legislation Archive

Establishes a Veterans Bill of Rights to define protections and standards for veterans' treatment and benefits

Requires Farm Service Agency employees to keep working during government shutdowns by treating their services as emergency protection of life or property

Recognizes the service of District of Columbia veterans, condemns the lack of congressional voting representation and full local self-government for District residents, and calls for District of Columbia statehood

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Awareness Day and recognition of that disease

Directs a feasibility review of domestic manufacturing for critical infrastructure components and industrial capacity needs

Establishes rules to maintain fairness during a federal government shutdown, as reflected in the Shutdown Fairness Act

Expand housing access by advancing the UNLOCK Housing Act through Senate consideration of housing policy

Expand entrepreneurship opportunities and business development support for veterans through small business policy

Authorize collective bargaining rights for Department of Veterans Affairs employees under the VA CBA Act of 2025

Require the FCC to include a biennial assessment of how network equipment availability affects broadband deployment in its communications marketplace reports

Reduce Senators’ annual pay in any year when a government shutdown occurs, tying compensation to lapses in federal funding

Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinking and honors the 29 people lost on Lake Superior

Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and honors U.S. veterans, memorials, and organizations tied to that conflict

Expresses support for designating November 8, 2025, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day

Permits charitable collections of clothing, toys, food, and housewares in Senate buildings during the holiday season

Honors Dr. Jane Goodall for her lasting legacy in ethology, conservation, and activism

Recognizes the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps and honors its historic service to the Nation

Establishes a program to connect veterans to care services, based on the measure’s stated purpose for veterans

Establishes a federal Ohio River restoration program to coordinate and carry out river ecosystem recovery and protection efforts

Enhance veterans benefits through measures identified in the bill title, while the current record shows only committee referral

Establishes a National Resilience and Recovery Fund to support resilience and disaster recovery efforts

Rescinds unobligated COVID-19 relief funds from specified laws and keeps the savings in the Treasury for deficit reduction

Recognizes Black veterans' military sacrifices, the discrimination they faced after service, and the need to eliminate minority veteran health and benefit disparities

Prohibit the VA from collecting late medical copayments from veterans without timely notice and extend a pension limitation for certain institutionalized veterans

Authorizes enforcement of U.S. trade obligations involving Mexican energy practices under the Mexican Energy Trade Enforcement Act