Senate Bills

This bill would create competitive federal grants to help states, school districts, and nonprofits expand after-school programs in underserved communities, including tutoring, mentoring, mental health support, and career-readiness partnerships. It also promotes ties with community colleges and employers and requires yearly reporting on student and workforce outcomes.

This bill aims to lower rural food, fuel, and farm input costs by boosting domestic fertilizer production, improving freight infrastructure, and funding storage and processing facilities in underserved farm regions. It also temporarily streamlines duplicative permitting, reviews costly regulatory fees, and requires quarterly reports on price and supply chain impacts.

This bill would create a federal tax incentive and grant program to turn long-vacant or underused commercial buildings into workforce and middle-income housing. It aims to ease housing costs, support mixed-use downtown redevelopment, and require safety, zoning, and yearly performance reporting.

This bill would temporarily use federal tax credits, faster permitting, and competitive infrastructure grants to boost construction and rehab of starter homes and mixed-income workforce housing, especially in infill and transit-accessible areas. It emphasizes tying aid to actual housing production while adding transparency, cost controls, and local flexibility.

The bill is a very broad crime reform measure that says Congress wants clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation to improve outcomes nationwide, but it provides no specific policy changes or enforcement details in the text shown. Voters are likely to react more to the framing than to any concrete provisions.

This bill tries to boost affordable housing by expanding federal tax incentives for mixed-income rentals and starter homes, funding competitive grants for energy-efficient and transit-accessible housing, and increasing FTC/HUD enforcement against deceptive rental practices and price-gouging. It emphasizes workforce housing, lower utility costs, and preserving affordability for low- and moderate-income households.

This bill boosts border enforcement funding by adding Border Patrol agents, surveillance technology, and inspection capacity, while directing DHS to prioritize faster detention and removal for people who unlawfully reenter after removal or repeatedly violate immigration orders. It also requires quarterly reports to Congress on staffing, apprehensions, removals, and effectiveness.

This bill boosts federal civil rights enforcement by adding money and staff to key agencies, speeding up discrimination investigations, expanding legal aid for complainants, raising penalties for repeat violators, and requiring annual public reports to Congress. It is aimed at making employment, housing, and public accommodations protections more active and easier to use.

This bill would cap yearly prescription drug out-of-pocket costs for people in private insurance, Medicare, and other federally regulated plans, while sending more federal money to rural clinics, community health centers, and critical access hospitals. It also expands rural mental health support through recruitment, tele-mental health infrastructure, crisis care coordination, and HHS oversight and reporting.

This bill would create targeted federal grants for rural clinics, rural hospitals, and tribal health providers, while expanding loan repayment incentives to bring more medical workers into shortage areas. It also funds telehealth equipment, training, and cross-state care coordination where legal, with priority for places facing long travel times, persistent provider shortages, and poor health outcomes.