Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act

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Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice: Support the Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act (HR 909/S 1892) Support Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act (HR 2588/S 3724) Defense: Oppose provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act that restrict access to abortion care, target LGBTQ+ communities, and undermine religious liberty. Budget/Appropriations: Urge passage of an FY27 appropriations package that supports women, children, and families and protects individual rights and freedoms. Civil Rights/Civil Liberties: Support the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (HR 14/S 2523) Support the Equal Rights Amendment Support the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (HR 51) Oppose the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act (HR 28) Support the Ranked Choice Voting Act (HR 6589) Support the Fair Representation Act (HR 4632) Oppose the SAVE America Act (HR 7296/S 3752), including its attachment in other legislative vehicles Oppose the Make Elections Great Again Act (HR 7300) Support the Antisemitism Response and Prevention Act (HR 6806) Support the Resolution Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for all women and girls. (H Res 1385/S Res 785) Oppose the Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act (HR 1028/S 405) Oppose the proposed rule on Ballot Mail for Federal Elections published on June 2, 2026, to implement Executive Order 14399, Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections,91 FR 17125 (2026). Family issues/Abortion/Adoption: Support the HEAL for Immigrant Families Act (HR 4104/S 2149) Support the Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (HR 764/S 280) Support the Stop Comstock Act (HR 2029/S 951) Support the Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act (HR 1742/S 275) Support the Right to Contraception Act (HR 999/S 422) Support the Right to IVF Act Support the Convenient Contraception Act (HR 2529/S 1239) Support the restoration of foreign aid and US investments in family planning Oppose the reinstatement and expansion of the Global Gag Rule Support the Caring for All Families Act (HR 1002/S 437) Support continued access to medication abortion (i.e., mifepristone) Support the MARCH Act for Military Servicemembers Act (HR 3969/S 4574) Support the Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act (Hr 8582/S 4426) Support the Right to IVF Act Support the Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act of 2026 (HR 8829/S 4540) Support the Resolution Reaffirming that Mifepristone is Safe and Effective (H Res 1285/S Res 732) Support the Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act (S 4701) Support the Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act (S 4879) Support the SAFE Training for OB-GYNs Act (HR 9441) Support the SAFER Health Act (HR 9470/S 4920) Support the Right to Contraception Act (HR 999/S 422) Government Issues: Support fair courts with independent, fair, diverse, and qualified judges Oppose the confirmation of Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General Oppose the confirmation of federal judicial nominees Justin Smith for the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Anthony Powell for the District of Kansas, Anthony Mattivi for the District of Kansas, and Kathleen Lane for the District of Montana. Oppose the proposed changes to federal financial assistance policy in the Office of Management and Budgets proposed rule on Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance. (OMB-2026-0034-0001) Immigration: Support the NO BAN Act (HR 924/S 398) Support the Protect Sensitive Locations Act (HR 1061/S 455) Oppose the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act (HR 32) Oppose the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act (HR 30) Oppose additional funding for Department of Homeland Security immigration enforcement and advocate for accountability measures for the agencys violence Support the LIFT the BAR Act Oppose the Permanent Trump Secure Border Act (HR 9199) Support a pathway to citizenship for immigrants in the US Firearms/Guns/Ammunition: Support the Stop Violence Act (HR 2649) Support the Safe Workplaces Act (HR 2647) Support the End Gun Violence Act (HR 2650) Support the Secure Background Checks Act (HR 2648) Support the Clean Hands Firearm Procurement Act (S 2192) Oppose the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 38/S 65) Support the Vote Without Fear Act (HR 7965/S 4121) Welfare: Support the American Family Act (S 1393) Support the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act (HR 2540/S 1234) Support the SNAP CASH Across America Act Support the Child Care Workforce Act Support the FAMILY Act Support the Healthy Families Act Oppose the US Department of Housing and Urban Developments (HUD) proposed rule revising the Equal Access Rule, published in the Federal Register on April 28, 2016. Foreign Relations: Support the West Bank Violence Prevention Act (HR 3045/S 2667) Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace: Support the Paycheck Fairness Act (HR 17/S 1115) Support the Raise the Wage Act (S 1332) Support the Tax Cut for Workers Act (S 1372/HR 2764) Support the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights (HR 3971) Support the Be HEARD in the Workplace Act (HR 7583/S 3856) Support the Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act (HR 7917/S 4081) Support the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act (HR 9261) Education: Support the Safe Schools Improvement Act (HR 1810/S 986) Support the STOP Bullying Act (HR 2682) Oppose the Educational Choice for Children Act (HR 833/S 292) Support the Protecting Students on Campus Act (HR 6857/S 163) Support the Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act (HR 9289/S 4297) Oppose the interagency agreements transferring the Department of Educations Office for Civil Rights and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services out of the Department of Education. Oppose the Equal Campus Access Act of 2025 (HR 5505/S 2859) Support equal educational opportunity and safe and inclusive learning environments Health Issues: Support the Medicare for All Act (HR 3069/S 1506) Support the Restoring Essential Health Care Act (HR 4796/S 2524) Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act (HR 4849/S 2556) Support Veteran Families Health Services Act (S 2534) Oppose the Do No Harm in Medicaid Act (HR 498) Supported extension of the Affordable Care Act Premium Tax Credits. Oppose the proposed rules restricting access to gender-affirming care for transgender young people: CMS-2451-P (Medicaid Program; Prohibition on Federal Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program Funding for Sex-Rejecting Procedures Furnished to Children) and CMS-3481-P (Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Hospital Condition of Participation: Prohibiting Sex-Rejecting Procedures for Children).

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Foreign Relations: H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division F, titles III and VII, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. H.R. 8595, National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027, titles III and VII, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. Unnumbered Senate bill, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027, titles III and VII, all provisions related to international family planning and reproductive health assistance. S. 280, Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act, all provisions. H.R. 764, Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act, all provisions. H.R. 2439, Support UNFPA Funding Act, all provisions. S. 3393, Support UNFPA Funding Act, all provisions. H.R. 4245, GLOBE Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2231, Globe Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2252, Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act, all provisions. H.R. 4516, Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act, all provisions. H.R. 4888 - Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2671 - Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act of 2025, all provisions. H. Res. 525 - Affirming the role of the United States in eliminating sexual violence in conflict. S. 4436, Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act, all provisions. H.R. 8582, Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act, all provisions. Unnumbered House and Senate bill, Abortion Is Health Care Everywhere Act, all provisions. H.R. 699, No Taxpayer Funding for the U.N. Population Fund, all provisions. H.R. 1465, Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act, all provisions. S. 250, Protecting Life in Foreign Assistance Act, all provisions. S. 4873, Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance Act, all provisions. H. R. 9087, A bill to direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain foreign affairs matters, Sec. 3, promoting human flourishing in foreign assistance, all provisions. Communicated with federal agencies specified in line 17 regarding international affairs spending and policies governing U.S. development and humanitarian assistance programs, particularly those related to international population, family planning, and reproductive health assistance, and global reproductive rights.

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Budget/Appropriations: Womens health research (general); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); CDC Office on Smoking and Health; National Institutes of Health (NIH); NIH workforce training programs; National Center for Health Statistics; Division of Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); NIH Office of Research on Womens Health; Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA); Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD); Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Program (CDC); IHS funding (general); National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (CDC); Task Force on Research Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women (PRGLAC); inclusion of pregnant and lactating people in clinical trials (general); Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP); Title X family planning program; Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Title VII Health Professions and Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development programs; Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (CDC); Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program (THCGME); Healthy Start; National Maternal Mental Health Hotline; maternal mental health programs; Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM); stillbirth prevention; Surveillance for Emerging Threats to Mothers and Babies Network (SET-NET); firearm injury and prevention research; menopause education; Womens Reproductive Health Research (WRHR); National Center for Environmental Health; Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Pregnant and Postpartum Womens Residential Services Grant Program; State Pilot Program for Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PPW-PLT); SPRANS; Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program; CDC newborn screening; ovarian cancer detection (general); NIH ECHO Program; Neglected Surgical Conditions; Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program; Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; WIC; OMB Rule of Federal Financial Assistance. Defense: FY27 National Defense Authorization Act; IVF coverage for servicemembers and dependents (general) Health Issues: Abortion access (general); Access to mifepristone (general); Contraception (general); Maternal mortality and morbidity (general); H.R. 8651/S. _____, Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act; Obstetric and gynecologic care in rural and underserved areas (general); impact of closures of labor and delivery units in rural hospitals on patient access to care and maternal morbidity and mortality; abortion training in obstetrics and gynecology residency programs (general); Teaching Health Center Graduate Medication Education program (general); implementation of P.L. 119-21, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act; implementation of Sec. 6501 of P.L. 119-75, Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act; Telemedicine (general); S. 380/H.R. 1254, Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act; S. 1834/H.R. 3762, Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act; H.R. 7973, Momnibus Act; H.R. 7830, WELLS Act; H.R.8159, Gynecologic Pain Management Study Act; H.R.8160, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Awareness and Research Act; H.R. 9441, SAFE Training for OBGYNs Act; H.R. 9061, PREEMPT Act; H.Res. 1282, a resolution recognizing ACOGs 75th anniversary; H.R. 8358, Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act; S. Res. 710, a resolution recognizing Maternal Mental Health Day; H.R. 9090/S. 4503, Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Womens Health Act; H.Res. 1323, a resolution recognizing National Menstrual Health Awareness Month; H.R. 8500, Timely Access to Coverage Decisions Act; H.R. 7694, Gwenns Law; S. 4878, Reproductive Health Care Training Act; H.R. _____/S. _____, Right to IVF Act; S. 4494, America Cures Act; maternal mortality review committees (general); Patient-physician relationship (general); Obstetrician-gynecologist workforce (general); Substance use disorder during pregnancy (general); Maternal mental health (general); Insurance coverage for infertility (general); Protections for in vitro fertilization (general); Vaccination (general); childhood vaccine recommendations (general); Task Force on Research Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women (PRGLAC) recommendations (general); inclusion of pregnant and lactating women in clinical trials (general); pregnancy exposure registries (general); NIH/NICHD womens health research (general); access to fertility services and treatments (general); Restorative Reproductive Medicine (general); Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP); COVID vaccine during pregnancy (general); S. 4550/H.R. 8807, Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act; United States Preventive Services Taskforce (general); hormone therapy for menopause symptoms (general); acetaminophen use during pregnancy (general); SSRI use during pregnancy (general); Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS); Maternal Mortality Review Information Application (MMRIA); FACE Act implementation; Nexplanon REMS; chaperones during sensitive procedures (general); FDA regulation of flavored e-cigarettes (general); ORR policies regarding pregnant minors (general); breast cancer risk assessment (general). Immigration: Treatment of pregnant and postpartum people in immigration detention (general); access to medical care in immigration detention (general); H.R. 1061/S. 455, Protecting Sensitive Locations Act; H-1B and J-1 visa delays/disruptions for physicians and trainees (general); H.R. 7961, H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act Medicare/Medicaid: Physician payment under Medicare (general); Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Efficiency Adjustment (general); Graduate medical education (general); S.1816/H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025; Prior authorization in Medicare (general); Medicaid (general); Physician payment under Medicaid (general); Medicaid work requirements (general); CMS billing and coding procedures (general); preserving postpartum Medicaid extension (general); implementation of P.L. 119-21, One Big, Beautiful Bill Act; telehealth (general); H.R. 7520, Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act; H.R. 8163, Provider Reimbursement Stability Act; FMAP for Puerto Rico; unbundling of obstetric codes in Medicare Foreign Relations: H.R. 8582/S. 4436, Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act Veterans: Abortion access at the VA (general); H.R. 7841, Warrior Infertility Act

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Family issues/Abortion/Adoption: Support for reproductive rights in the following legislation and government actions: H.R. 4104 / S. 2149, Health Equity and Access under the Law (HEAL) For Immigrant Families H.R. 4611 / S. 2377, Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Health Insurance (EACH) Act H.R. 12 / S. 2150, Womens Health Protection Act (WHPA) H.R. 2029 / S. 951, Stop Comstock Act H.R. 5202 / S. 1598, BABIES Act H.R. 6394 / S. 1599, Midwives for MOMS Act of 2025 H.R. 8074 / S. 4195, Kira Johnson Act H.R. 8089 / S. 4186, Perinatal Workforce Act H.R. 8582 / S. 4436, Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act H.R. 8807 / S. 4550, Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act H.R. 9470 / S. 4920, SAFER Health Act of 2026 H.R. 4876, Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act H.R. 9441, SAFE Training for OB-GYNs Act H.R. 211, Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Offered as an amendment to H.R. 8469 - Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. S. 3799, Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026 S. 4574, MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act H.J.Res. 144 / S.J.Res. 103, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services". Advocating for the use of science and accurate data to support decision-making in government policy with respect to mifepristone Providing feedback about provisions impacting reproductive rights in the following legislation: H.R. 7973, Momnibus Act H.Res. 1277, Resolution on Human Rights H.Res. 1389, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the monitoring and regulation of water systems not be weaponized for the purposes of surveilling, tracking, or detecting use of, stigmatizing, and further restricting access to medication abortion care. Opposing provisions impacting reproductive rights in the following legislation: H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Section 71113 "Federal Payments to Prohibited Entities. Advocacy regarding the impact of Section 71113 and urging Congress not to reinstate or extend the one-year Medicaid funding restriction affecting Planned Parenthood and Maine Family Planning H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 H.R. 8469, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. Opposing all provisions in the following legislation or administrative actions: Department of Veteran Affairs, VA 38 CFR Part 17 RIN 2900-AS31 H.R. 589, FACE Act Repeal Act of 2025 S. 4873, Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance Act "Anti-Weaponization Fund that could benefit individuals convicted of violating the FACE Act.

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Budget/Appropriations: National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8595) Secure America Act (S. 2) National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 (not yet introduced in Senate) A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. (S. Con. Res. 33) Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. (H.R. 8469) Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8495) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9310) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8646) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 (not yet introduced in Senate) Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845) Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (not yet introduced in the Senate) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (not yet introduced in Senate) Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9495) Civil Rights/Civil Liberties: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General, vice Pamela Bondi. (PN1078) Defense: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800) MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act (S. 4574) Education: Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act (H.R. 2616) Family issues/Abortion/Adoption: Right to Contraception Act (S. 422/H.R. 999) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science. (S.J. Res. 732) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science. (H.J. Res. 1285) EACH Act (S. 2377/H.R. 4611) Right to IVF Act (not yet introduced) FACE Act Repeal Act (H.R. 589) Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act (H.R. 8829/S. 4540) To express the Sense of Congress with respect to safety of medication abortion and Federal preemption of State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion, and for other purposes. (H.R. 8734) Freedom to Travel for Health Care Act of 2026 (S. 4701) SAFE Training for OBGYNs Act (H.R. 9441) Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act (S. 4879/H.R. 9445) Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act of 2026 (S. 4922) Reproductive Health Care Training Act (S. 4878) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the monitoring and regulation of water systems not be weaponized for the purposes of surveilling, tracking, or detecting use of, stigmatizing, and further restricting access to medication abortion care. (H.Res.1389) SAFER Health Act of 2026 (S. 4920/H.R. 9470) Foreign Relations: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act (S. 4536/H.R. 8582) Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act (S. 2252/H.R. 4516) Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act (H.R. 764/S. 280) Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act (H.R. 4888/S. 2671) Support UNFPA Funding Act (S. 3393/H.R. 2439) Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act (not yet introduced) To direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain foreign affairs matters. (H.R. 9087) To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes. (H.R.8035) Government Issues: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Julie A. Robinson, retired. (PN851-5) Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Daniel D. Crabtree, retired. (PN851-4) Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana, vice Susan P. Watters, retiring. (PN851-3) Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice William Duane Benton, retiring. (PN851-7) Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Jeffrey S. Sutton, retiring. (PN938-1) Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, vice Michael H. Watson, retired. (PN1093-3) Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice Ralph R. Erickson, retiring. (PN999-6) Health Issues: Prepregnancy Healthcare Awareness Act (not yet introduced) Chloe Cole Act (H.R. 7651/H.R. 5843) Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people. (H.Res. 1183/S. Res. 675) Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act (S.4550/H.R.8807) Nicole Saphier, of New Jersey, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years, vice Vivek Hallegere Murthy, resigned. (PN963) Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act (S. 380) Commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts. (H.Res. 1383) MOMMIES Act (S. 4913) State offices of womens health bill (not yet introduced) Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act of 2026 (H.R. 9228) Safety Net Provider Drug Pricing Protection Act (not yet introduced) SECURE 340B Act (H.R. 9599) Immigration: LIFT the BAR Act (H.R. 9432) Intelligence: Intelligence Authorization Act (S. 2342) Veterans: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services". (H.J.Res. 144)

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Budget/Appropriations: National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8595) Secure America Act (S. 2) A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. (S. Con. Res. 33) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260) Civil Rights/Civil Liberties: SAVE America Act (S. 1383) Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General, vice Pamela Bondi. (PN1078) Education: Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act (H.R. 2616) Family issues/Abortion/Adoption: Right to Contraception Act (S. 422/H.R. 999) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science. (S.J. Res. 732) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science. (H.J. Res. 1285) SAFE Training for OBGYNs Act (H.R. 9441) Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act (S. 4879/H.R. 9445) Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act of 2026 (S. 4922) Foreign Relations: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act (S. 4536/H.R. 8582) Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act (S. 2252/H.R. 4516) Government Issues: Anthony J. Powell, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Julie A. Robinson, retired. (PN851-5) Anthony W. Mattivi, of Kansas, to be United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, vice Daniel D. Crabtree, retired. (PN851-4) Kathleen S. Lane, of Montana, to be United States District Judge for the District of Montana, vice Susan P. Watters, retiring. (PN851-3) Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice William Duane Benton, retiring. (PN851-7) Benjamin M. Flowers, of Ohio, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Jeffrey S. Sutton, retiring. (PN938-1) Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, vice Michael H. Watson, retired. (PN1093-3) Daniel Mack Traynor, of North Dakota, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, vice Ralph R. Erickson, retiring. (PN999-6) Health Issues: Nicole Saphier, of New Jersey, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years, vice Vivek Hallegere Murthy, resigned. (PN963)

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Civil Rights/Civil Liberties: LGBTQ+ Non-Discrimination LGBTQ+ Data Collection DC Statehood Violence Against LGBTQ+ Community Anti-LGBTQ+ Riders in Appropriations Bills Bans on Drag Performance Bans on Pride Flags Workplace Discrimination and Harassment Religious Exemptions and Refusals Religious Freedom Restoration Act Internet Regulation Voting Rights Technology & Social Media Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion H.R. 22: SAVE Act H.R. 1866; S. 851: GUARD Act S. 839: Safeguarding Honest Speech Act H.Res. 157: Impeaching John Deacon Bates, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia H.R. 1016: Protecting Womens Private Spaces Act H.R. 1015: Prison Rape Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 1028; S. 405: Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act H.R. 1017: Stop the Invasion of Womens Spaces Act H.Res. 47; S. Res. 22: Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports. H.R. 28; S. 9: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 S. 74: Fair Play for Girls Act S. Res. 21: A resolution designating October 10, 2025 as American Girls in Sports Day H.R. 1954; S. 894: Do No Harm Act H.R. 14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 H.R. 1670; S. 797: Family Building FEHB Fairness Act H.R. 51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act H.R. 17; S.1115: Paycheck Fairness Act H.R. 2378; S. 1147: Defining Male and Female Act of 2025 H.R. 3811: Elder Pride Protection Act of 2025 S. 1957: No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act H.R. 3243; S. 1663: Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 15; S. 1503: Equality Act H.R. 2588: Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025 S. Res. 312: A resolution recognizing June 2025 as LGBTQ Pride Month. H. Res 549; S. Res. 306: A resolution expressing the Senate's support for designating June 26 as 'LGBTQI+ Equality Day'. H.R. 4138: To prohibit the heads of executive agencies from asking about gender identity on any form or survey, to require executive agencies provide male and female as the only options to respond to questions about sex or gender on any forms or surveys and for other purposes. H. Res. 536; S. Res. 295: This resolution expresses support for designating the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, as 'National Womens Sports Week' to commemorate the anniversary of Title IX. H.R 3950: Truth in Gender Act of 2025 S. 2037: Restoring Biological Truth to the Workplace Act H.R. 4554; S. 2037: Restoring Biological Truth to the Workplace Act H.R. 4512: TRANS MICE Act H.R. 4138: Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act H.R. 1313; S. 576: One Flag for All Act H.R. 925; S. 382: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025 H.R. 465: Old Glory Only Act H.R. 3708: No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act H.Res. 790: Designating October 10, 2025 as "American Girls in Sports Day" H.R. 4730; S. 2385: Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History Act H.R. 4121; S. 2256: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5342; S. 2354: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5166: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4754; S. 2431: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5304; S. 2587: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4249; S. 2257: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5214: District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025 H.Res. 879: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) H.R. 5474: No DEI in DC Act S. Res. 503: A resolution recognizing the third commemoration of the anti-LGBTQ+ attack that occurred on November 19-20, 2022 at Club Q, and LGBTQ+ bar in Colorado Springs, Colorado. H.R. 6258: Disarm Hate Act H. Res. 899: Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence against transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year. H.R 7421: SAFE Olympic Sports Act H.R. 7368: Riley Gaines Act H.R. 7300: Make Elections Great Again Act H.R. 7296: SAVE America Act H.R. 7659; S. 3911: A bill to designate the Pride flag as an authorized flag eligible for display at units of the National Park System, to express the sense of the Senate that the Pride flag should be on display at the Stonewall National Monument in the State of New York and for other purposes. H.R. 7583; S. 3865: BE HEARD in the Workplace Act H. Res. 1058: Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security. S. 3256: Disarm Hate Act H. Res. 550: Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2025 H. Res. 514: Commemorating 9 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida on June 12, 2016. S. 2985: Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2025 H.Res. 1300: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S.Res.789: A resolution recognizing June 2026 as LGBTQ Pride Month H.Res. 1357; S.Res. 766: A resolution acknowledging and apologizing for the mistreatment of, and discrimination against, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals who served the United States in the uniformed services, the Foreign Service, and the Federal civil service and committing to the pursuit of equal rights, protections, and respect for all LGBT servicemembers and Federal civil servants. H.Res.1364: Commemorating 10 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida on June 12, 2016. H.R. 7599: Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026 H.R. 9067: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for a gender identity content descriptor for video programming, and for other purposes. H.R. 8379: Freedom from Ideological Requirements in Employment Act H.R. 8213: Defending Women in the Workplace Act S.Res. 511: A resolution supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance by recognizing the epidemic of violence toward transgender people and memorializing the lives lost this year. H.R. 1329: Smithsonian American Womens History Museum Act H.R. 9487: No Goodwill for Harming Women Act H.R. 8587: Safeguarding Honest Speech Act of 2026 H.R. 7757: KIDS Act H.R. 8646: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 8845: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 8495: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 9310: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 9171: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 5371: Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 S. 1383: Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 2202; S. 977: End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act of 2025 H.R. 1208: No Tax Breaks for Radical Corporate Activism Act H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 3205; S. 1551: No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act S. 2197: Refund Equality Act of 2025 H.R. 4163: PRIDE ACT S. 2008: Stop Funding Genital Mutilation Act H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 4: Rescissions Act of 2025 H.R. 7005: Customer Non-Discrimination Act S.Con.Res. 7: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. S.Con.Res. 33: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Health Issues: Ending Discrimination Against Gay and Bisexual Blood and Tissue Donors Funding for HIV/AIDS Education, Prevention, and Research Funding for and Education Regarding Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Implementation of Section 1557 Nondiscrimination regulations Implementation and Protection of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations PrEP Insurance Coverage Title X Family Planning Funding Access to Gender Affirming Care Employment Benefits Conversion Therapy H.R. 2197: No 340B Savings for Transgender Care Act H.R. 2107: To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs, and for other purposes. S. 312: Jamie Reed Protecting Our Kids from Child Abuse Act H.R. 742: PROTECTS Act of 2025 H.R. 653; S. 209: Protecting Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2025 H.R. 498: Do No Harm in Medicaid Act H.R. 2487; S. 3206: Transgender Healthcare Access Act S. 422 Right to Contraception Act H.R. 2387: No Harm Act H.R. 3757: Pride in Mental Health Act of 2025 S. 2035: Protect IVF Act H.R. 3811: The Elder Pride Protection Act of 2025 H.R. 3688: Protecting Children from Experimentation Act of 2025 S. 1774: Protecting Minors in Federal Health Plans Act H.R. 3527; S. 1910: Real Education for Healthy Youth H.R. 5434; S. 2826: 988 LGBTQ+ Youth Access Act of 2025 H.R. 5390; S. 2823: FAMILY Act H.R. 4648; S. 2408: Access to Fertility Treatment and Care Act H.R. 3492: Protect Childrens Innocence Act H.R. 5483; S. 2907: Chloe Cole Act H.R. 4953: Gender-Affirming Child Abuse Prevention Act H.R. 4618: Jamie Reed Protecting Our Kid from Child Abuse Act S.2907 A bill to prohibit health care professionals, hospitals, or clinics from participating in the chemical or surgical mutilation of a child and to provide a private right of action for children and the parents of children whose healthy body parts have been damaged by medical professionals practicing chemical and genital mutilation H.R. 5592 Childhood Genital Mutilation Prevention Act H.R. 600; S. 774: WHO is Accountable Act H.R. 4151: Ruthie and Connie LGBTQI Elder Americans Act of 2025 H.R. 6703: Lower Healthcare Premiums for All Americans Act H.R. 3386: Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025 H.R. 6372; S. 3327: D.C. Shield Law Repeal Act S. 3011: Prohibiting Abortion & Transgender Procedures on Exchanges Act S. 3385: Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 7420: Stop Gender Trafficking of Minors Act H.R. 7853; S. 3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6876: Protecting Children from Foreign Muttilation Act H.R. 9260: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 8573; S. 4426: STOP Act H.R. 8952; S. 4625: Elder Pride Act of 2026 H.R. 7531; S. 3869 Healthy Families Act H.R. 7385: PrEP Assistance Program Act H.R. 12: Womens Health Protection Act H.Res. 445: Supporting the goals and ideals of the month of May as Sex Ed For All Month: Equity and Access for All. H.R. 6512: Putting Patients First Healthcare Freedom Act Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice: Gun Violence Prevention Police Reform Justice Reform Internet Reform Judicial Nominations Hate Crimes H.R. 2588: Improving Reporting to Prevent Hate Act of 2025 S. 2122: Jury ACCESS Act of 2025 Defense: Deployment of HIV Positive Military Personnel Dont Ask Dont Tell Repeal Implementation Transgender Military Service Veterans Benefits H.R. 770: Accountability for Veterans Act H.R. 4021: Patriotism Not Pride Act H.R. 3406: Readiness Over Wokeness Act H.R. 3569; S. 2006: Fit to Serve Act S. 2091: Restoring Lethality Act H.R. 3917; S. 1988: To prohibit the participation of males in athletic programs or activities at the military service academy that are designed for women. H.R. 4, the Rescissions Act of 2025 S. Res. 408: A resolution recognizing September 20, 2025, as "National LGBTQ+ Service members and Veterans Day". H.R. 5047: No Woke Indoctrination of Military Kids Act H.R. 515: Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act H.R. 3944: Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 4016; S. 2572: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5635: Veterans Healthcare Equality Act of 2025 S. 1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 H.R. 3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 H.R. 7238; S. 3691: Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act H.R. 8421: SERVE Act H.R. 3993: Preserving Great Americans Legacies Act of 2025 S. 4784: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. Immigration: Asylum for LGBTQ Immigrants Comprehensive Immigration Reform Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Expedited Resettlement of LGBTQ Refugees H.R. 1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 H.R. 7147, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act for FY2026 Foreign Relations: HIV/AIDS in PEPFAR Non-discrimination in service delivery at foreign assistance agencies LGBTQ Human Rights Issues LGBTQ+ specific sanctions Nominations State, Foreign Operations FY26 Appropriations LGBTQ+ Refugees Transparency and Reporting H.Res. 199: Condemning woke foreign aid programs. H.Con.Res. 23: Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility. S. 280: Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act H.R. 4245; S. 2231: GLOBE Act of 2025 S. 2180: Global Respect Act of 2025 H.R. 4779: National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6056; S. 3426: International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025 H.R. 6151; S. 2180: Global Respect Act H.R. 8595: National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 H.R. 8582; S. 4436: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act H.R. 9087: To direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain foreign affairs matters. Education: Title IX Non-Discrimination for LGBTQ+ Students School Athletics School Climate Anti-Bullying School Discipline H.R. 2452: To provide that for purposes of determining compliance with title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, locker room facilities in active use in connection with an education program or activity may be in use only by individuals of the same sex as determined solely on each individual's reproductive biology and genetics at birth. H.R. 1282: Eliminate DEI in Colleges Act H.R. 1810; S. 986: Safe Schools Improvement Act S. 1845: No Loan Forgiveness for Terrorists Act of 2025 H.R. 2617: Say No To Indoctrination Act H.R. 2616: PROTECT Kids Act H.R. 2682: STOP Bullying Act H.R. 5116; S. 2702: Empower Parents to Protect their Kids Act of 2025 S. 2251: Say No to Indoctrination Act H.R. 5486; S. 2876: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025 H.R. 7981: Stop Secret Counseling of Students Act H.R. 7661: Stop the Sexualization of Children Act H.R. 7691: Fight Book Bans Act H.R. 7661; S. 4925: Stop the Sexualization of Children Act H.R. 2616: Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act H.R. 8705: CHARLIE Act H.Res. 1385; S.Res. 785: A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patty Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing hte goal of educational opportunities for all women and girls. S.J.Res. 182: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program". Housing: Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Appropriations H.R. 3696: Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2025 H.R. 4552; S. 2465: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Family issues/Abortion/Adoption: Funding for Title X Family Planning Paid Family and Medical Leave Paid Sick Leave Child Welfare Adoption H.R. 3247; S. 1658: SAFE Home Act H.R. 6181; S. 3279: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act