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AGOA Extension Act
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 320.
SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026
The SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026 appears to target what is commonly known as a "shadow fleet" — a network of ships used to secretly transport oil and other goods in ways that evade existing international sanctions.
Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.
Taiwan Energy Security and Anti-Embargo Act of 2026
Plain-English Summary Based on the bill's title and available legislative information, this bill appears to focus on protecting Taiwan's access to energy supplies and establishing U.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
This resolution is what's known as a "rule" — a procedural measure that sets the terms for how the House of Representatives will debate and vote on three separate bills.
A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2026, and ending on February 1, 2026, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.
This is a Senate resolution officially recognizing January 1 through February 1, 2026, as National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month.
Breaking the Gridlock Act
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 330.
Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FREEDOM Act
Based on the available information, the FREEDOM Act is a piece of federal legislation that has been working its way through the U.
YALI Act of 2026
Please note: Because no official description or bill text was provided, this summary is based on the bill's title and what is publicly known about the YALI program.
Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act
This bill focuses on protecting undersea infrastructure — most notably the vast network of underwater cables that carry the vast majority of the world's internet traffic and communications across oceans, as well as undersea pipelines and other critical systems.
End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
Note: Because no official bill text or description was provided, the following summary is based on the bill's title and common features of similarly named legislation.
Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026
This bill focuses on protecting and strengthening the undersea cable networks that carry internet and telecommunications data between the United States and other countries.
Drone Espionage Act
What the Bill Does The Drone Espionage Act is a piece of federal legislation aimed at addressing national security concerns related to drones (also called unmanned aerial vehicles or UAVs) that may be used to gather sensitive information on behalf of foreign governments or other adversaries.
A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
This resolution officially designates January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month.
GUARD Act
What This Bill Does Based on the available information, the GUARD Act has been advanced through the Senate Judiciary Committee and placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar, meaning it is eligible for a full Senate vote.
A resolution designating the week beginning February 2, 2026, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S518; text: CR S515)
A resolution recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S516; text: CR S514-515)
Federal Mechanical Insulation Act
The Federal Mechanical Insulation Act would require federal buildings to use insulation on mechanical systems — things like pipes, ducts, and equipment that carry hot or cold fluids for heating, cooling, and plumbing.
A resolution designating the week of February 2 through 6, 2026, as "National School Counseling Week".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S495; text: CR S492)
Child Care for Every Community Act
The Child Care for Every Community Act (H.
Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Murphy asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2433, a bill originally introduced by Representative Green (TN), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 314.