Tim Kaine

This bill would give medical physicists at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) clear job rules. It would set their qualifications and pay in law. This would help make sure they are paid fairly and have a clear career path.

The Robert E. Lee Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery would get a new name: the 'Arlington House National Historic Site.' Visitors and government agencies would then use this new name.

This bill would require the President to pull US military forces out of any fighting in or against Iran that Congress hasn't officially approved. It aims to ensure that decisions about military action are made by Congress, while still allowing for self-defense and support for allies. This would change the current situation where US forces are engaged in hostilities without specific Congressional authorization.

This bill would make federal, state, and local police agencies collect and report detailed information about payments made for officer misconduct to the Attorney General. This information would then be put into a public, searchable database, giving everyday Americans more transparency about these incidents. State and local governments that don't follow these rules could lose up to 10% of certain federal funds.

This bill would give people living in nursing homes and other care facilities the right to name an "essential caregiver" who can visit them, even during emergencies when other visitors are restricted. It would ensure these caregivers have access to their loved ones every day and at any time, helping to prevent the isolation many residents faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This bill would require the President to remove U.S. troops from any fighting in or against Venezuela. This would happen unless Congress specifically says they can stay. It aims to ensure that military actions have proper approval from elected officials.

This bill would create a new federal grant program to help people across the country learn digital skills needed for modern jobs. It would set aside money for states and other groups to offer training, especially for those looking for work or facing employment challenges. This aims to ensure more Americans have the digital know-how to succeed in the economy.

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This bill would require the government to issue a right-of-way for a specific emergency exit for the Wintergreen, Virginia, area. This legal access would cross National Park Service land near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Right now, the government can choose to allow such exits. This bill would make it a requirement, but only if certain safety and environmental reviews are finished.

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