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H.R. 9290 proposes to amend Title 28 of the United States Code to establish a system for assigning Supreme Court justices to specific judicial circuits. This change aims to enhance the distribution of justices across the country and could impact how cases are heard at the circuit level.

H.R. 9273 is a bill that aims to mandate public colleges and universities, which receive funding from the Medical Student Education program, to incorporate training on menopause into their medical curriculum. This is intended to ensure that future healthcare providers are better equipped to understand and address menopause-related health issues in their patients.

H.R. 9291 aims to create a federal standard to enhance the United States' ability to withstand and recover from flooding risks, addressing both current and anticipated future challenges related to flood events.

H.R. 9275 aims to amend the Truth in Lending Act to classify 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) loans as credit cards and the companies that offer these loans as credit issuers. This change would require BNPL lenders to adhere to the same disclosure and regulatory standards that apply to traditional credit card issuers, potentially increasing transparency for consumers regarding the terms and costs associated with these loans.

H.R. 9274 aims to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create a database focused on gun violence prevention and public safety. This database is intended to collect and analyze data related to gun violence incidents to inform public health strategies and policies.

H.R. 9262 aims to ensure that local governments retain the authority to make decisions about zoning for data center development. It also requires that any federal tax incentives provided for data centers be accompanied by community benefit agreements, which are agreements that outline how the data center will contribute to the local community.

H.R. 9261 aims to establish a system of paid family and medical leave for federal employees. This would allow federal workers to take time off with pay to care for a new child, tend to a serious medical condition, or address other family health needs without losing income.

H.R. 9309 aims to amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act by expanding the existing Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion to include LGBTQI+ individuals. This change is intended to promote diversity and inclusion within financial institutions and ensure that LGBTQI+ voices are represented in decision-making processes.

S. 4740 is a bill introduced by Senator Ron Wyden on June 10, 2026, aiming to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 to enhance transparency in government surveillance activities. The bill seeks to increase public insight into how surveillance authorities are used, particularly concerning the collection and use of data from U.S. citizens. It proposes measures such as requiring more detailed public reporting on surveillance activities and implementing stricter oversight to prevent misuse of surveillance powers.

S. 4728 is a bill that mandates the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to collaborate with Sector Risk Management Agencies to revise and enhance sector-specific plans. This aims to improve the resilience and security of critical infrastructure sectors against cyber threats and other risks.

The Critical Minerals Security Act of 2025 requires the Department of the Interior to secure U.S. access to critical minerals and rare earth elements (REEs). It mandates a report on global resources and ownership of these minerals, to be submitted within a year and updated every two years. The bill also assists U.S. citizens and entities in selling interests in foreign mining operations that are not controlled by adversarial nations like North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran. Additionally, it promotes collaboration with U.S. allies on mining and processing technologies and sharing intellectual property to enhance resource development.

H.R. 9248 aims to amend the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act to expand the definition of covered projects to include certain recreation activities. This change would streamline federal permitting processes for these activities, making it easier for recreational projects to receive approval and funding.

H.R. 9246 is a bill that aims to empower the residents of Puerto Rico to decide their political status, which could include options such as statehood, independence, or maintaining the current territorial status. The bill seeks to facilitate a process for a referendum or other means for the people of Puerto Rico to express their preferences regarding their governance and relationship with the United States.

H.R. 9245 aims to create a grant program that supports the induction of new teachers and school leaders in public schools. This program is designed to enhance the onboarding process for these educators, helping them transition into their roles more effectively and ultimately improving educational outcomes in schools.

H.R. 9244 aims to establish regulations concerning how states can tax interstate commerce. This likely involves setting guidelines to prevent states from imposing unfair or excessive taxes on businesses operating across state lines, ensuring a more uniform approach to taxation for companies engaged in interstate trade.

S. 4729 is a bill that aims to establish mandatory minimum sentences for individuals convicted of conspiring to smuggle biological agents into the United States. It also includes provisions for imposing mandatory minimum sentences for making false statements to federal agents regarding such smuggling activities. The bill seeks to enhance penalties to deter illegal activities related to biological threats.

S. 4736 aims to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to create more opportunities for older individuals to volunteer at facilities that serve both older adults and younger generations. The bill seeks to enhance intergenerational engagement and provide older adults with meaningful ways to contribute to their communities.

The 'Secure the Border Act of 2023' is a proposed U.S. law aimed at strengthening border security and reforming immigration policies. Key provisions include resuming construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall, tightening asylum eligibility by requiring applications at official ports of entry, expanding the list of crimes that disqualify individuals from asylum, increasing penalties for visa overstays, and mandating that all employers use an electronic system to verify the employment eligibility of new hires.

The Secure America Act is a U.S. bill that allocates funding to the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement through the fiscal year 2029. The funding aims to support immigration enforcement and related activities, including personnel, technology, and border security operations. The bill is part of a reconciliation process, which allows it to move through Congress more quickly. It also facilitates partnerships between federal and local agencies for homeland security efforts.

The Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act (H.R. 8464) is a proposed law aimed at reducing fraud in federal payments. It allows federal agencies to temporarily delay or divide payments when there's a high risk of fraud. Agencies must verify the legitimacy of these payments before proceeding. The bill also requires agencies to inform recipients promptly if their payments are delayed, explaining the reason and providing a timeline for resolution. Additionally, it permits processing parts of payments deemed low-risk while holding back suspicious portions for further review. Exceptions are made if delaying a payment would interfere with active law enforcement investigations.

The Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act (H.R. 8312) is a proposed law aimed at reducing fraud in federal programs. It plans to create a permanent Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery within the U.S. Treasury Department. This office would help other agency inspectors general detect and prevent fraud in federal awards over $50,000. The bill also seeks to improve data sharing among federal agencies to better identify and stop fraudulent activities. Additionally, it requires the Treasury Secretary to recommend ways to strengthen existing anti-fraud resources in future emergency relief efforts, aiming to prevent the duplication of fraud prevention programs.

S. 4731 is a bill aimed at modifying the existing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by creating subaccounts within the Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund. This amendment is likely intended to enhance the management and allocation of funds related to water rights settlements for Native American tribes.

S. 4744 is a bill aimed at enhancing benefits for veterans and improving the management and operations of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It proposes amendments to existing laws to streamline processes, increase accessibility to benefits, and potentially expand the range of services available to veterans.

S. 4746 aims to make certain discriminatory practices by covered online platforms illegal. This could involve actions such as unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other protected characteristics in areas like content moderation, advertising, and user engagement.