The U.S. House of Representatives on April 28 approved a bill from U.S. Reps. Blake Moore (R-UT) and Vince Fong (R-CA) to ensure wildfire relief payments are exempt from federal income tax as part of a larger legislative package. The Read more…
With a goal of expanding fuel supply and easing costs at the pump, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) introduced legislation on April 27 that would waive Environmental Protection Agency Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) requirements for the entire 2026 summer season. Read more…
U.S. Reps. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) and Blake Moore (R-UT) introduced the State Boating Act on Tuesday to clarify states’ authority to collect and use boating-related vessel registration fees for search and rescue, boating safety and waterway protection. The bill, H.R. Read more…
U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) helped introduce legislation aimed at expanding domestic fertilizer production capacity for small- and mid-sized producers, hoping to increase competition and lower costs for farmers. The House measure, the Homegrown Fertilizer Act, H.R. 8457, was filed Read more…
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker’s (R-PA) bipartisan legislation aimed at preventing sexual assault survivors from paying taxes on legal settlement income passed the House of Representatives on April 27. Rep. Smucker introduced H.R. 2347, the Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act, in Read more…
U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber’s (R-MN) legislation became law on April 27 when President Donald Trump signed a measure overturning a 20-year mining ban in Minnesota’s Superior National Forest. Stauber had introduced H.J. Res. 140 in January 2026 using the Congressional Read more…
U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) sponsored legislation on Monday aimed at addressing southeastern Wisconsin’s designation as an ozone nonattainment area, arguing the region is being unfairly penalized for pollution originating from neighboring states. Steil introduced the Fair Air Standards Act, Read more…
U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE) introduced bipartisan legislation this week seeking to expand access to life-saving treatments for patients with primary immunodeficiencies. Rep. Smith partnered with U.S. Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA) to introduce the PI Post Acute Access Act, H.R. Read more…
Legislation sponsored on April 23 by U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) — developed in partnership with the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) — would restore specific energy and efficiency tax incentives to help lower costs, bolster domestic supply chains, Read more…
U.S. Reps. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Vern Buchanan (R-FL) on April 20 joined a bipartisan group of their colleagues to propose a resolution officially recognizing April as Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. “In South Florida, Read more…