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In CommitteeJul 10
Excluding Illegal Aliens from Medicaid Act

This bill moves up the effective date for a federal rule that restricts Medicaid eligibility for certain non-citizens from October 1, 2026 to July 4, 2025 (making it retroactive to the current date). It also reduces federal funding to states that use their own money to pay for…

Affects: Undocumented immigrants and non-qualified aliens (estimated 10.
In CommitteeMay 12
Protecting Our Second Amendment Data Act

This bill requires law enforcement agencies and organizations applying for federal law enforcement grants to certify that they have not disclosed the personal information of people involved in firearm purchases, concealed carry permits, open carry permits, or background checks…

Affects: Law enforcement agencies at state and local levels (approximately 18,000 state and local law enforcement agencies in the U.
In CommitteeJun 2
Economic Relief for Specialty Crops Act

This bill appropriates $5 billion for fiscal year 2027 to the Secretary of Agriculture to provide direct payments to producers of specialty crops (such as fruits, vegetables, and nuts). The payments will be made through an existing or substantially similar Department of…

Affects: Specialty crop farmers and farming operations across the United States, concentrated in regions with significant production of fruits, vegetables, and tree nuts (including California, Florida, Washington, and other agricultural regions).
In CommitteeMar 25
Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act of 2026

This bill amends the Professional Boxing Safety Act to create a new category called 'Unified Boxing Organizations' (UBOs)—private associations or leagues that operate under unified rules—and imposes stricter safety, financial, and anti-doping requirements on them. The bill also…

Affects: Professional boxers competing in UBO-sanctioned matches—estimated at hundreds to low thousands annually based on professional boxing participation levels.
In CommitteeJun 11
Postsecondary Student Success Act of 2026

This bill authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to schools and educational institutions that develop and implement evidence-based programs aimed at helping high-need students participate more, stay enrolled longer, and complete their degrees or credentials. The…

Affects: High-need students, particularly low-income students, first-generation college students, students from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, and adult learners seeking credential completion.
In CommitteeMar 31
AID Youth Employment Act

This bill creates two new competitive grant programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to fund subsidized employment for youth ages 14–24: one for summer jobs (up to $1.8 billion) and one for year-round jobs (up to $2.4 billion). States, local governments,…

Affects: Out-of-school youth (defined in WIOA, typically 16–24 year-olds not in school) represent roughly 6–8 million individuals nationally; marginalized youth including homeless (estimated 540,000+ annually), foster care (approximately 440,000 in care at any time), and justice-involved youth (over 70,000 in juvenile detention); rural youth in counties without existing subsidized employment programs (approximately 46 million people live in rural U.
In CommitteeJun 2
Improving Pest and Disease Preparedness for Specialty Crops Act

This bill amends the Plant Protection Act to increase federal funding for plant pest and disease prevention programs focused on specialty crops, from $5 million to $12 million annually for certain activities, and dedicates $150 million per year starting in 2027 for cooperative…

Affects: Specialty crop farmers and producers nationwide, with elevated support flowing to growers in USDA-designated high-risk states (specific states not named in bill text); agricultural workers in specialty crop production; rural communities dependent on specialty crop farming; state and federal agricultural scientists and extension agents.
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