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119th Congress

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S. 1550Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Expand Servicemembers Civil Relief Act interest rate protections and require financial literacy training and written notice about those military consumer protections
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1551No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Prohibits subsidies for gender transition procedures through federal finance-related programs and policies
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1553PREVAIL Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Tightens USPTO administrative patent validity challenges by adding standing and adjudication limits, raising invalidation standards, and expanding certain patent fee benefits
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1554Make Sense Not Cents Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Eliminates one-cent coins from circulation by ending penny production and use in cash transactions
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1556Zero Based Regulations Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Establishes zero based review requirements for federal regulations to periodically justify their continuation
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1557Net Price Calculator Improvement Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Improve college net price calculators so students receive clearer and more accurate higher education cost estimates before enrollment
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1558Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Requires colleges in federal student aid programs to use a standardized financial aid offer form and common terminology that clearly shows college costs and aid terms
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1559Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Require clearer advance disclosures for federal student loans so borrowers know loan terms before borrowing
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1560Secure U.S. Leadership in Space Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Establishes tax incentives to strengthen U.S. leadership in the space industry and related commercial activities
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1561SECURE Notarization Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Authorize remote electronic notarization by state-commissioned notaries and require interstate recognition of qualifying notarizations, including some involving people abroad
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1562PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 12 cosponsors
Extends authorization of the PREEMIE program to continue federal activities on prematurity and infant health
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2025-05-01
Impact36
Trending0
S. 1564Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Establishes a floodplain enhancement and recovery framework to guide restoration and redevelopment after flooding
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1565Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Reduce caregiver expenses by lowering costs associated with family caregiving
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1566Preventing Power Outages Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Seek to prevent power outages through energy and natural resources measures affecting electric grid reliability
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1567Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services (JOBS) for Success Act of 2025
Sponsor:
Establishes the JOBS for Success Act of 2025 to expand job opportunities tied to benefits and services programs
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2025-05-01
Impact30
Trending0
S. 1568LIT Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 6 cosponsors
Expand electricity and gas transmission line siting by establishing a federal framework for linear infrastructure projects
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-05-01
Impact34
Trending0
S. 1569Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Amend higher education accreditation rules to promote fairer treatment in accreditation decisions
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1570Help Hoover Dam Act
Sponsor: • 5 cosponsors
Establishes the Help Hoover Dam Act as an energy and natural resources measure involving Hoover Dam operations or management
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-05-01
Impact34
Trending0
S. 1571AFTER SCHOOL Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Establishes a named Senate measure titled the AFTER SCHOOL Act for Judiciary Committee consideration
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1573SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Extends the SBIR and STTR small business research and technology transfer programs through a 2028 reauthorization
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1574Tribal Access to Electronic Evidence Act
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Expand tribal access to electronic evidence by authorizing legal tools for obtaining digital records in investigations and court proceedings
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0
S. 1575RESERVE Federal Land Act
Sponsor:
Establishes the RESERVE Federal Land Act to set federal land policy under energy and natural resources jurisdiction
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-05-01
Impact30
Trending0
S. 1576Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act
Sponsor: • 8 cosponsors
Prohibits tax subsidization of multimillion dollar corporate bonuses by changing the tax treatment of those payments
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2738-2739)
2025-05-01
Impact34
Trending0
S. 1577A bill to amend section 1151 of title 14, United States Code, to modify the restriction on construction of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards.
Sponsor:
Modifies restrictions on building Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards under Title 14
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-05-01
Impact30
Trending0
S. 1578Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Directs a study of the Nulhegan River and Paul Stream for possible Wild and Scenic Rivers designation
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-05-01
Impact32
Trending0