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in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HRES 925: Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of the Baha'i minority in Iran and the continued violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

HRES 925 is a non-binding resolution condemning the Iranian government's ongoing persecution of the Baha'i religious minority. It directly affects Baha'is in Iran, who face systemic discrimination, imprisonment, denial of education and employment, and violence due to their faith. The resolution calls on Iran to immediately release Baha'i prisoners, end hate propaganda targeting them, and reverse policies banning their access to education and jobs. It also urges the U.S. President and Secretary of State to demand Iran's compliance and use existing sanctions authorities against officials responsible for human rights abuses against Baha'is.
Janice D. Schakowsky (D) · 48 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · Senate Dec 3, 2025

S 3341: Investing in All of America Act of 2025

S 3341, the Investing in All of America Act of 2025, modifies rules for Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) to adjust their debt limits and expand eligible investments. It lowers the maximum leverage ratio for certain SBICs from $300 million to $200 million and sets a new $125 million cap on excluded investments for companies funding businesses in rural areas, critical technology sectors, or small manufacturers. The bill specifically affects SBICs licensed under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 and the businesses they finance in targeted geographic or industry areas. Key changes include revised financial thresholds and updated definitions for "rural" and "critical technology" to qualify for debt exclusions. These provisions directly alter how SBICs calculate allowable debt when supporting small businesses.
John W. Hickenlooper (D) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 6371: No Robot Bosses Act

The "No Robot Bosses Act" (HR 6371) prevents employers from making final employment decisions (like hiring, firing, or promotions) using automated systems without human oversight. It requires companies with 11+ employees to test these systems for bias against protected groups, explain how they work in plain language to workers, and provide opportunities for workers to dispute automated decisions through human review. The bill creates a new Technology and Worker Protection Division within the Department of Labor to enforce these rules and requires annual public reports on bias testing. It also includes strong whistleblower protections for workers who report violations. The law applies to most employers but excludes certain government entities and labor organizations acting in their representative capacity.
Suzanne Bonamici (D) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 6400: Rx ACCESS Act

The Rx ACCESS Act improves prescription drug access for TRICARE beneficiaries, including military service members, retirees, and their families, by establishing fair reimbursement standards for pharmacies and expanding medication choice. It requires pharmacies to be reimbursed at actual drug costs (or the national average drug cost for certain medications) plus a standard dispensing fee, while banning hidden fees like point-of-sale charges. Starting October 1, 2026, beneficiaries can choose how they receive non-generic medications for ongoing health conditions. The law also mandates annual audits to verify reimbursement fairness and ensure pharmacy networks provide accessible care, especially in rural and underserved areas.
Jennifer A. Kiggans (R) · 18 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 6372: D.C. Shield Law Repeal Act

HR 6372, the D.C. Shield Law Repeal Act, repeals the Human Rights Sanctuary Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Law 24-257), which had modified District of Columbia protections for certain immigrant residents. The bill restores the previous legal framework that existed before the 2022 amendment took effect. This directly affects D.C. law and its implementation regarding immigrant rights within the District.
Andrew S. Clyde (R) · 27 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 6412: Independence Investment Fund Act

The Independence Investment Fund Act (HR 6412) establishes a Treasury Department fund to invest in U.S. companies developing critical and emerging technologies, prioritizing biotechnology. The fund makes seed-to-mid-stage equity investments (typically $1 million to $10 million per company) to strengthen national security and economic security while aiming for financial self-sustainability through returns. It requires an advisory board to set investment strategy and a supervisory board to approve investments, with annual reporting to Congress on progress toward goals. The bill authorizes $975.5 million for fiscal year 2025 (including $300 million for biotech), directing investments away from foreign entities of concern and toward companies vulnerable to adversarial foreign capital.
Pete Sessions (R) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 6403: Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2025

HR 6403 expands eligibility for homeless children and youth services to include those verified as homeless through other federal programs (like Head Start, domestic violence assistance, or youth services), with verification timelines extended from 14 to 30 days. The bill requires annual public reporting of detailed homeless data - including age, disability status, and length of homelessness - to HUD, and prohibits service providers from prioritizing specific subpopulations without local data justification. It directly affects homeless youth under 24, unaccompanied youth, and families with children, ensuring consistent access to education, housing, and support services across federal programs.
Michael Lawler (R) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 6024: BRAVE Act of 2025

Building Resources and Access for Veterans' Mental Health Engagement Act of 2025 or the BRAVE Act of 2025 This bill addresses mental health services and care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including matters related to personnel, Vet Center administration, care for women veterans, and access to care. The bill authorizes the VA to waive the licensure or certification requirement for individual licensed professional mental health counselor appointees for a reasonable period of time. The bill also extends the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program and increases the maximum annual grant amount. The VA must provide Vet Centers with guidance for assessing outreach activities and implement processes to periodically assess the extent to which (1) veterans and eligible members of the Armed Forces experience barriers to obtaining services at Vet Centers, and (2) Vet Center staff may encounter barriers to providing services. Among other requirements, the VA must also survey and host listening sessions with women veterans to gauge the effectiveness of the VA’s suicide prevention, lethal-means safety, and mental health resources and messaging campaigns; initiate efforts to modify the Recovery Engagement and Coordination for Health-Veterans Enhanced Treatment (REACH VET) program to incorporate risk factors weighted for women; annually offer a mental health consultation to veterans who are receiving compensation for a service-connected disability relating to a mental health diagnosis; and implement a pilot program to provide access to mental health residential treatment programs for veterans with a spinal cord injury or disorder.
Jason Crow (D) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 5490: Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act

This bill establishes a new interagency Task Force to dismantle foreign scam operations targeting Americans, particularly through "pig butchering" scams in Southeast Asia. The Task Force, chaired by the Secretary of State, will coordinate efforts across multiple agencies to shut down scam centers, impose sanctions on perpetrators, and support victims of trafficking. It requires a detailed strategy within 180 days and annual reports to Congress on progress, including sanctions imposed and funds recovered. The bill authorizes $30 million for these efforts in fiscal years 2026-2027, focusing on countries like Cambodia, Laos, and Burma where scam centers operate with forced labor.
Jefferson Shreve (R) · 72 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 4397: Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025

This bill would amend the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1987 to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization and prohibit its operations within the United States. It would require the President to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization under immigration law and impose new visa restrictions, including immediate revocation of current visas, for individuals identified as members. The bill mandates annual reports from the Secretary of State identifying Muslim Brotherhood branches worldwide and determining which should be designated as terrorist organizations under existing laws. These provisions would directly affect Muslim Brotherhood members, branches, and affiliated organizations seeking entry to or operating within the United States.
Mario Diaz-Balart (R) · 37 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Dec 3, 2025

HR 4077: GUARD Veterans’ Health Care Act

This bill requires Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans to reimburse the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for health care services provided to veterans enrolled in those plans, including outpatient care, prescription drugs, and inpatient services. It establishes a new process for the VA to recover costs from Medicare plans, requiring these plans to respond to reimbursement claims within 45 days and face penalties for non-compliance, including triple damages for willful violations. The law modifies existing VA authority to recover costs for non-service-connected disabilities by clarifying recovery procedures and requiring Medicare plans to coordinate benefits with VA care. The provisions apply to Medicare plan years beginning January 1, 2026, and directly affect Medicare Advantage organizations and prescription drug plan sponsors that serve veterans. This policy change ensures veterans receive full benefits without double payments by requiring Medicare plans to reimburse the VA for services they cover.
Lloyd Doggett (D) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · Senate Dec 2, 2025

SCONRES 24: A concurrent resolution recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords.

This concurrent resolution (SCONRES 24) commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords, signed on December 14, 1995, which ended the Bosnian War. It recognizes the accords' role in halting conflict, ending ethnic cleansing, and establishing peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while highlighting Dayton, Ohio's historical role in hosting the negotiations. The resolution reaffirms U.S. support for Bosnia and Herzegovina's sovereignty, EU/NATO partnership, and constitutional reforms, but contains no new laws or direct impacts on any group. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not alter policy or affect any individuals or entities.
Jeanne Shaheen (D) · 6 co-sponsors
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