Mike Collins

The bill requires the VA to send veterans' opioid prescription history to their community care doctors. This information would be sent through a special administrator.

This bill would encourage states to set up special sales tax-free weekends for veterans and military families. These weekends would happen around Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day. The goal is to give financial relief and recognize their service, but states would choose whether to participate.

The House of Representatives would formally state its belief that creating a "Veterans Appreciation Month" is a powerful way to recognize service members. This idea would encourage businesses, schools, and community groups to honor veterans and their families, especially during the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026. However, this resolution itself would not create the month or define its activities.

This resolution would encourage businesses across the U.S. to voluntarily offer military appreciation discounts. These discounts would be for service members, veterans, and their families during the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026. This aims to show appreciation and provide everyday financial support.

This bill would end federal rules that require emissions control devices and onboard diagnostic systems on motor vehicles and engines. It would stop the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing these rules and remove any federal penalties for not having these devices. People who faced past legal trouble for not having these controls would also have their records cleared.

This bill would make it mandatory for federal judges to penalize lawyers who file improper lawsuits or legal documents. It would also remove a 21-day grace period lawyers currently have to fix or withdraw such filings without penalty. People harmed by these improper lawsuits would be guaranteed payment for their legal costs, including attorney fees.

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This bill would change how the government sets limits on water pollution from industries and cities. It would require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to consider only pollution control technology sold in the United States. This could affect the types of equipment businesses use to clean their wastewater.

This bill would give the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) clear power to issue broad water pollution permits. It also sets rules for what happens when these permits expire, so their terms would continue to apply until new rules are in place.

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This bill would create new resources to help small businesses understand and use Artificial Intelligence. The National Institute of Standards and Technology would develop these tools, and the Small Business Administration would help share them. Currently, there aren't specific government resources like this for small businesses.

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