Legislation Archive | 119th Congress

Improve nationwide permitting processes by advancing permit review and approval procedures across covered infrastructure and environmental actions

Amends water quality certification requirements to change permitting for American energy infrastructure projects under water resources law

Establishes a process for determining whether water quality standards are attainable under specific conditions

Reduce permitting uncertainty by changing federal environmental review and water resources permitting procedures

Expand access to U.S. waters by opening them to broader maritime transportation use

Authorize the President to extend certain fire management assistance under the Stafford Act to Indian Tribal Governments

Establishes public infrastructure inspection requirements to improve safety oversight for transportation facilities

Allow states greater flexibility in using federal highway funds under surface transportation programs

Establishes economic opportunity measures for border communities to strengthen local economic development

Prohibits copyright protection for laws and other official legal materials by keeping them freely usable by the public

Prohibits resources from being used for tutoring tied to untrusted foreign origins under defense oversight

Establishes a community paramedicine program framework for emergency medical services in 2025

Permits the United States flag to be flown at half-staff upon the death of the Mayor of the District of Columbia by amending federal flag law

Strengthens protections against serious agricultural and national threats identified in the PLANT Act

Establishes a safe and open streets framework under criminal justice policy

Commemorates the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday as "A Day of Compassion" and expresses support for the Tibetan people's human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protections

Urges the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation to examine racial harms and healing

Nullifies the EPA notice approving California heavy duty vehicle emission and warranty standard waivers under the Clean Air Act

Nullifies the EPA decision granting California a Clean Air Act waiver for Advanced Clean Cars II motor vehicle emission standards

Nullifies the EPA notice approving California’s Omnibus Low NOX waiver for heavy duty vehicle and engine emission standards under the Congressional Review Act

Withdraws congressional approval of the agreement that established the World Trade Organization

Prohibits the District of Columbia from restricting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, with exceptions for certain crime victims and witnesses

Requires the Veterans Health Administration patient advocacy office to ensure rural veterans can access patient advocate services and tracks implementation

Establishes data transparency and trust requirements for Veterans Affairs information systems and records management

Establish emergency spending accountability requirements for federal expenditures under the Emergency Spending Accountability Act