Senate Bills

This bill uses federal tax credits and competitive grants to boost affordable workforce housing construction and rehab in fast-growing Southwestern communities. It also funds water, sewer, road, and utility upgrades tied to qualifying housing projects, with preference for faster permitting and partnerships with local governments, tribes, and nonprofits.

This bill would fund competitive HHS grants to expand youth mental health and preventive care in underserved areas through schools, clinics, pediatric providers, and nonprofits. It emphasizes early screening, counseling, telehealth, crisis prevention, and care coordination while requiring outcome reporting and stating that parental rights, student privacy, and local flexibility are preserved.

This bill aims to reduce farm and food inflation by increasing transparency in fertilizer, seed, and farm fuel pricing while identifying supply-chain bottlenecks. It also offers temporary, targeted tax incentives and loan support to expand domestic agricultural input production, storage, and transportation capacity, especially in rural states.

This bill would increase federal funding for public schools to hire and train more counselors, psychologists, and social workers, while also expanding school-based mental health services. It also funds better broadband access for underserved schools, especially in rural, high-poverty, and high-need districts.

This bill directs federal transportation agencies to speed up port upgrades, simplify shipping permits, and improve freight and cold-storage capacity in remote and high-cost states. Its stated goal is to lower consumer and small business costs, especially for essentials like fuel and food, without adding new permanent regulations.

This bill boosts DOJ grant funding for anti-gang and anti-fentanyl task forces, adds witness protection resources for cases involving organized criminal networks, and pushes better intelligence-sharing and coordination among local, federal, and prosecutorial agencies in high-trafficking and gang-affected areas.

This bill cracks down on employers who knowingly hire unauthorized workers, expands mandatory federal employment verification for covered businesses and contractors, and offers grants and legal protections to state and local police that choose to work with federal immigration authorities. It also says due process and existing anti-discrimination protections would remain in place.

This bill aims to reduce housing costs by using federal grants and tax incentives to help states, cities, and nonprofits turn long-vacant urban properties into mixed-income housing, speed up infill permitting, and build housing near transit. It prioritizes places with rising rents, housing shortages, and commitments to reserve units for low- and moderate-income households.

This bill offers temporary tax breaks to manufacturers that expand or reshore U.S. production of essential goods like household supplies, OTC medicines, and baby formula components. It also gives limited relief to smaller domestic producers facing high input and shipping costs, with reporting requirements to see if the policy actually lowers prices and improves supply stability.

This bill creates a competitive federal grant program through HUD and USDA to help mountain and rural communities build workforce and affordable housing alongside needed infrastructure like water, roads, broadband, and grid upgrades. It targets places with severe housing shortages and high building costs, while favoring projects that use existing developed areas, cut long commutes, and support local essential workers.