Legislation

Last Action	Bill	Title
05/04/26	H.R.8654bill number	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize the Nita M. Lowey Community Learning Centers program for fiscal years 2026 through 2035, and for other purposes.
05/04/26	H.Res.1255bill number	Supporting the designation of the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".
05/04/26	H.R.8659bill number	To amend the definition of a professional student in the Higher Education Act of 1965.
05/04/26	H.R.8660bill number	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to protect worker access to employer equity, and for other purposes.
05/04/26	H.R.8663bill number	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin, and for other purposes.
05/04/26	H.Res.1254bill number	Recognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.
04/30/26	H.R.8636bill number	To strengthen Federal data collection regarding the teacher and principal workforce.
04/30/26	H.R.8618bill number	To increase the total maximum Federal Pell Grant and extend flexibility for eligibility.
04/30/26	H.R.8606bill number	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to ensure no funds made available under such Acts may be awarded to a charter school or charter management organization that enters into a contract with a for-profit entity for operating, overseeing, or managing the charter school, and for other purposes.
04/30/26	H.R.8602bill number	To repeal the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act.
04/30/26	H.Res.1249bill number	Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2029 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status.
04/29/26	H.R.8590bill number	To clarify the eligibility of certain student populations for child care assistance under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990.
04/29/26	H.R.8566bill number	To encourage the development of specialized foster care programs designed specifically for large sibling groups, sibling groups with a wide age range, and sibling groups with complex needs.
04/29/26	H.Res.1233bill number	Expressing support for the recognition of April as National Foster Sibling Connections Month.
04/29/26	H.R.8586bill number	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to protect American workers and values.
04/29/26	H.R.8585bill number	To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to support community-based coverage entities to carry out a comprehensive coverage program that provides qualifying individuals and small businesses health coverage and integrated health related social need services to small business workers that promote improved health, long-term economic self-sufficiency, employment and retention, and for other purposes.
04/28/26	H.R.8555bill number	To place the Federal minimum wage on a durable path toward a living wage aligned with the national median wage, to require large, highly profitable corporations to lead the transition, to end all subminimum wages, and for other purposes.
04/28/26	H.R.8540bill number	To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage of, and expand access to, home and community-based services under the Medicaid program; to award grants for the creation, recruitment, training and education, retention, and advancement of the direct care workforce and to award grants to support family caregivers; and for other purposes.
04/28/26	H.R.8545bill number	To protect and expand access to pasteurized, donor human milk, and for other purposes.
04/28/26	H.R.8541bill number	To support the direct care professional workforce, and for other purposes.
04/28/26	H.Res.1221bill number	Supporting the designation of the week of April 27 through May 1, 2026, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".
04/27/26	H.R.8499bill number	To require that opioid overdose rescue kits be located at public institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
04/27/26	H.R.8524bill number	To amend title 5, United States Code, to improve access to workers' compensation for civilian Federal employees exposed to toxic burn pits, and for other purposes.
04/27/26	H.R.8506bill number	To establish a grant program to improve school security, including by training and hiring veterans and former law enforcement officers as school safety officers, and for other purposes.
04/27/26	H.R.8516bill number	To make certain improvements relating to artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.