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This bill names the post office in Moab, Utah, after 2nd Lieutenant Mitch Williams, honoring his service.

The Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2025 aims to incentivize government employees and agencies to reduce costs by offering bonuses for effective cost-cutting measures. The bill likely establishes criteria and processes for identifying significant savings and rewarding those who contribute to fiscal responsibility within the government.

S. 5271 is a bill that aims to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 by requiring voters to present photo identification when they go to vote. This means that individuals will need to show a government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, to verify their identity before being allowed to cast their ballots.

S. 2432 is a bill that officially names the United States Postal Service building at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the 'Paul Ignatius Post Office.'

The 'Bring Our Heroes Home Act' (S. 3226) is a bill introduced in the U.S. Senate on November 19, 2025, by Senator Mike Crapo. The bill aims to create a dedicated collection at the National Archives for records related to missing members of the Armed Forces and civilian personnel. It mandates the prompt transfer and public disclosure of these records to ensure transparency and assist in resolving cases of missing personnel. The bill also proposes the establishment of a Review Board to oversee the collection and disclosure process, ensuring that records are managed appropriately and made accessible to the public.

The USMMA Athletics Act of 2026 allows the Department of Transportation to create a nonprofit organization to support the United States Merchant Marine Academy's athletic programs. This nonprofit can raise funds through donations, sponsorships, and licensing agreements, and use these funds to improve athletic facilities and programs at the academy. The bill also enables the Department to license the academy's name and symbols, with the proceeds directly benefiting the athletic department.

The Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026 aims to improve the Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Program by: 1) Requiring the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to complete death or disability benefit determinations within 270 days of receiving a complete claim. 2) Extending partial benefits to officers who are permanently, but not totally, disabled and unable to perform any gainful work as a public safety officer due to their injury. 3) Expediting processing for officers already certified for benefits through the World Trade Center Health Program or the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. 4) Directing the BJA to implement Government Accountability Office recommendations to update program processes and administrative procedures.

S.Con.Res. 39 is a concurrent resolution that outlines the proposed budget for the U.S. government for the fiscal year 2027. It also establishes the budgetary levels for the following fiscal years, from 2028 to 2036. This resolution serves as a framework for federal spending and revenue priorities, guiding future appropriations and fiscal policies.

S. 5372 is a bill that aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to allow for the issuance of natural lifetime injunctions for specific victims. This likely means that certain victims of crimes could receive long-term legal protections or orders that prevent their offenders from engaging in certain activities or contacting them for the rest of their lives.

S. 5375 is a bill aimed at establishing processes for preserving records related to certain Afghan allies who are considered at-risk. This likely includes documentation that can help protect their rights and provide support as they may face threats due to their association with U.S. forces or interests in Afghanistan.

The Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026 is a U.S. bill that aims to strengthen support for the Tibetan people by recognizing the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) as their legitimate, democratically elected representative. The bill directs the U.S. Secretary of State to advocate for the CTA's inclusion in international organizations like the United Nations. It also seeks to ensure that the U.S. maintains direct engagement with the CTA and supports the Tibetan people's right to self-determination. Additionally, the legislation opposes any interference by the Chinese government in the selection of Tibetan religious leaders, including the Dalai Lama's successor.

S. 5365 is a bill that aims to empower the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants for the training of community mental wellness workers. This initiative is designed to enhance mental health support at the community level, potentially improving access to mental health services and addressing substance use issues.

S. 5368 aims to enhance the cybersecurity measures for drinking water and wastewater systems by amending the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. The bill seeks to establish new requirements or modify existing ones to better protect these vital water systems from cyber threats, ensuring the safety and reliability of public water supplies.

S. 4505 is a bill that aims to require the United States Postal Service (USPS) to establish specific ZIP Codes for certain communities. This could be intended to improve mail delivery services, enhance community identification, or address specific needs related to postal services in those areas.

The Youth AI Privacy Act is a proposed law introduced by Senator Edward J. Markey on March 25, 2026, aiming to protect minors (individuals under 18) from potential risks associated with using AI chatbots. The bill mandates that AI chatbots must clearly inform minors that they are interacting with a machine, not a human, and this disclosure should be repeated during their interactions. It restricts AI chatbots from processing minors' personal data beyond the current session and prohibits features that encourage excessive use, such as push notifications or rewards for frequent engagement. Additionally, the bill bans AI chatbots from displaying advertisements to minors, profiling them based on personal data, or using their inputs to train AI models, except for safety testing purposes. Enforcement of these provisions would be managed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), state attorneys general, and allows for private lawsuits by parents or guardians.

S. 5374 is a bill aimed at facilitating the transfer of specific land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, which is platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes. This likely involves simplifying the process for the conveyance of this land, potentially to benefit local development or management needs.

The bill S. 4850 aims to amend Title 28 of the United States Code to update the monetary thresholds that determine federal jurisdiction in civil cases, adjusting these figures for inflation. This means that the minimum amount of money involved in a case for it to be heard in federal court would be increased to reflect changes in the economy over time.

S.Con.Res. 38 is a concurrent resolution that outlines the congressional budget for the U.S. government for the fiscal year 2027. It also establishes the budgetary levels for the following fiscal years, from 2028 to 2036. This resolution serves as a framework for federal spending and revenue, guiding Congress in its budgetary decisions over the specified period.

The bill S. 5366 proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to carry back unused low-income housing tax credits for up to five years. This means that if developers or investors do not fully utilize their tax credits in a given year, they can apply those credits to previous tax years, potentially receiving tax refunds or reducing tax liabilities from those years.

S. 5371 aims to address and close gaps in U.S. immigration laws that may encourage individuals to unlawfully enter the United States. The bill seeks to implement stricter regulations and measures to deter illegal immigration and enhance the integrity of the immigration system.

The Kids Online Safety Act requires online platforms, including social media and video games, to take steps to protect users under 17 years old. This includes creating tools to help prevent mental health issues and harassment, safeguarding minors' data, and allowing parents access to privacy settings. Platforms cannot conduct research on children under 13 and need parental consent for those under 17. The bill also mandates that platforms inform users when they use algorithms to personalize content and offer an option to use a non-personalized algorithm.

S.Res. 844 is a resolution that honors the lives and service of six individuals—Emily Barker, Nicholas Hutcherson, Sydney Watson, Nathan Matthews, and Nicholas Dale—who have contributed to wildland firefighting efforts in the United States. The resolution recognizes the dedication and sacrifices made by these individuals and all frontline firefighters who protect communities from wildfires.

S. 5380 is a bill that aims to establish a ten-year statute of limitations for violations of export control laws as outlined in the Export Control Reform Act of 2018. This means that individuals or entities accused of such violations would only be subject to legal action within ten years of the alleged offense.

S. 5373 is a bill aimed at amending the U.S. Code related to the Postal Service to impose limitations on the compensation and benefits that can be provided to its executive officers. The bill seeks to ensure that the pay and perks of Postal Service executives are more aligned with public expectations and accountability standards.