Laurel M. Lee

This bill would make the Department of Energy better prepared for energy emergencies. It would clearly assign duties to officials to protect our power grids and fuel supplies. States, local communities, and energy companies could also ask for help to deal with threats.

This bill would let small businesses and everyday customers pause patent lawsuits against them. If the company that made the product is already being sued for the same patent, the court would put the lawsuit against the retailer or customer on hold. This aims to protect them from costly legal battles.

This bill would strengthen efforts to find and rescue child sexual exploitation victims. It would add 200 new investigators and analysts to Homeland Security. It would create a special training program for law enforcement. It would also set strict rules to protect victims' personal information.

This bill would make it a federal crime to threaten minors with the distribution of sexually explicit images. The goal is to stop people from forcing young people to create more such harmful content. This would offer stronger legal protection for minors against this specific type of coercion.

This bill would create a nationwide program to teach minors and their families about staying safe online. The Federal Trade Commission would lead this effort, working with schools, governments, and other groups to share best practices and information. It aims to protect kids under 17 from online dangers like cybercrime and harmful content.

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This bill would require the government to analyze how well it helps military members and their families vote and study ways to make it easier for them to register and cast their ballots from anywhere. This effort aims to find improvements for those serving our country and their loved ones.

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This bill would make it easier for people to get back art stolen by Nazis. It stops courts from dismissing claims because too much time has passed or for other procedural reasons. It also clarifies that these claims can proceed no matter the victim's nationality, helping ensure cases are decided on who truly owns the art.