Home › Michigan › Bills
Bills

Michigan Congressional Bills

Browse federal bills sponsored by your state's delegation.

Bill results

in committee · Michigan · Senate Dec 9, 2025

S 3397: ECCHO Act

Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online or the ECCHO Act This bill establishes a federal framework to combat the online coercion of minors to commit harm. The bill creates new criminal offenses, expands reporting of instances involving the online coercion of minors, facilitates the prosecution of offenders, and expands protections for minors who testify in court. Specifically, the bill makes it a crime to intentionally coerce a minor to commit suicide (or attempt to); kill someone (or attempt to); kill a pet, emotional support animal, service animal, or horse (or attempt to); physically harm an individual (including the minor), pet, emotional support animal, service animal, or horse; or commit (or attempt to commit) arson or certain other acts such as doxxing or swatting. A violation (or conspiracy or attempt to commit a violation) is subject to a fine, a prison term, or both. The bill requires electronic communication service providers and remote computing service providers to report instances of online coercion of minors to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children via the CyberTipline. The bill facilitates the federal prosecution of offenses committed by (1) individuals as part of a child exploitation enterprise, and (2) minors in certain circumstances. The bill extends various protections for minors who testify in court (e.g., certain privacy protections) to those who are victims of or witnesses to crimes involving mental injury (i.e., psychological or intellectual harm to a child) or the negligent treatment of a child.
Chuck Grassley (R) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate Dec 9, 2025

S 702: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to commission an independent study comparing the quality of mental health and addiction therapy care provided by VA health care providers versus non-VA providers. The study must assess key factors like health outcome improvements, use of evidence-based practices, coordination between providers, veteran satisfaction, and care for veterans with co-occurring conditions. It will cover various treatment settings - including telehealth, inpatient, and outpatient care - and must be completed within 18 months, with results published publicly. The study directly affects veterans receiving mental health or addiction therapy services through VA or non-VA providers. The bill does not change benefits or funding but aims to gather data to inform future care decisions.
John Cornyn (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate Dec 9, 2025

S 573: A bill to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Denali.

This bill designates a specific mountain in Alaska (located at 63°04′12″ N, 151°00′18″ W) as "Denali" for all federal references. It requires all U.S. government documents, maps, and records to use "Denali" instead of the previous name for this mountain. The bill affects only official federal paperwork and does not change any laws or policies.
Lisa Murkowski (R) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 9, 2025

HR 6518: SAF Act

This bill extends and increases tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producers. It raises the credit rate from 20 cents to 35 cents per gallon for certain SAF facilities and from $1.00 to $1.75 per gallon for others, while requiring SAF to meet ASTM International standards and exclude palm oil or petroleum-derived sources. The credit period is extended from ending in 2029 to 2033, applying to fuel produced after December 31, 2025. The bill directly affects SAF producers meeting these specific criteria, aiming to incentivize cleaner fuel production for the aviation industry.
Sharice Davids (D) · 11 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 9, 2025

HR 6542: First Home Savings Opportunity Act of 2025

This bill creates a new tax deduction for first-time homebuyers who save for down payments in specially designated accounts. It allows a deduction of up to $10,000 ($20,000 for joint filers) for cash contributions to these accounts, with the deduction phasing out for single filers earning over $150,000 or joint filers over $236,000. Contributions must be used exclusively for down payments or closing costs on a first home, and withdrawals not used for this purpose incur a 20% tax penalty. The deduction applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
Suhas Subramanyam (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 9, 2025

HR 6524: HIRE Act

HR 6524, the HIRE Act, extends the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) through 2030 and adds a new provision to incentivize hiring individuals receiving Social Security disability benefits. The bill directly affects employers who hire people certified as eligible for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act within 60 days before employment. Key provisions include modifying the tax credit to cover "qualified social security disability insurance beneficiaries" and requiring certification by a local agency for eligibility. The changes apply to new hires beginning work after December 31, 2025, with the credit extension applying through 2030.
J. French Hill (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 9, 2025

HR 6203: United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2025

This bill recognizes the service of individuals who were members of the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps between July 1, 1943, and December 31, 1948, by treating that service as active duty for specific burial-related benefits. It requires the Secretary of Defense to issue an honorable discharge to eligible individuals within one year of the bill's enactment, designating their discharge date. The bill allows for commemorative items like service medals or plaques but clarifies that recipients will not receive most VA benefits (only headstones/markers under specific chapters of law). It directly affects living cadet nurses from that era and their families for burial purposes.
Michael Lawler (R) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 9, 2025

HR 5995: Have You Served Act

HR 5995, the "Have You Served Act," provides grants to states and tribes with veteran suicide prevention plans to fund "Ask the Question Campaigns." These campaigns train human services professionals, local governments, and community providers to respectfully ask clients if they or a loved one served in the military, then connect them to VA resources. The bill authorizes $6 million annually (2026-2030) for up to 25 grants of $200,000 each to support this training and outreach. It directly affects veterans and their families by improving access to VA services through community-based referrals, without changing eligibility for benefits.
Julia Brownley (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate Dec 8, 2025

SRES 533: A resolution condemning white supremacy, hate, and antisemitism, and efforts to give a platform to these dangerous ideologies.

SRES 533 is a non-binding Senate resolution condemning white supremacy, hate, and antisemitism, with specific focus on the promotion of these ideologies by white supremacist Nick Fuentes and his platforming by Tucker Carlson. It highlights Fuentes' Holocaust denial, antisemitic conspiracy theories (like the "Great Replacement" myth), and use of dog whistles, while criticizing Carlson for hosting Fuentes without challenge and Heritage Foundation's Kevin Roberts for defending such views. The resolution urges all elected officials and leaders to reject these ideologies whenever they occur, and affirms condemnation of Nazism and the Holocaust. As a formal expression of Senate opinion, it does not create new laws but serves as a public stance against harmful rhetoric.
Charles E. Schumer (D) · 46 co-sponsors
passed · Michigan · House Dec 8, 2025

HR 1949: Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025

This bill amends the Natural Gas Act to give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) exclusive authority to approve U.S. LNG export terminal projects, requiring FERC to deem such exports consistent with the public interest. It directly affects natural gas companies seeking to build or expand export facilities and streamlines FERC's review process by removing prior requirements for interagency coordination. The bill clarifies that FERC's decisions won't override existing sanctions laws, including restrictions on trade with countries designated as state sponsors of terrorism under current law. This change aims to accelerate domestic LNG export projects while maintaining legal safeguards for national security and foreign policy.
August Pfluger (R) · 43 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 5, 2025

HRES 933: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the critical role of victim service providers in the response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, by supporting victims through the physical, mental, emotional, financial, and legal challenges they may face in the aftermath of violence.

HRES 933 is a non-binding House resolution expressing support for victim service providers who assist survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. It acknowledges these providers - such as shelters, nonprofits, and community organizations - help survivors navigate legal, medical, and emotional challenges, including safety planning and connecting to resources. The resolution highlights their critical but often underfunded role and calls for meaningful investment to sustain their lifesaving work. (Note: As a resolution, it does not create new laws or funding but formally recognizes the need for support.)
Debbie Dingell (D) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Dec 5, 2025

HR 6487: SECURE STEM Act

HR 6487, the SECURE STEM Act, prohibits U.S. visa issuance and admission for nationals of China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and Cuba seeking certain STEM-related visas (including H-1B, J-1, and student visas). It also bans these individuals from working at federal national research laboratories. The law allows limited national interest waivers for specific cases, requiring joint approval from the State and Homeland Security Secretaries. It mandates biannual reports to Congress detailing waiver approvals, justifications, and recipient information. The bill directly affects foreign nationals from the specified countries pursuing STEM education or research roles in the U.S. federal labs.
Pat Harrigan (R) · 4 co-sponsors
Showing 1,501 to 1,512 of 10,698 bills