Nicholas A. Langworthy

This bill would stop companies from making false claims about recycled content in their products. It would set clear federal rules for what 'recycled' means and how companies can prove it, protecting consumers from misleading marketing. The Federal Trade Commission would enforce these new standards.

This resolution would set the rules for how the House of Representatives considers three specific bills related to firearms, undersea cables, and energy resources. It would also pause certain deadlines for Congress. This pause affects joint resolutions that aim to end national emergencies declared by the President in 2025. This means these bills would move forward with specific debate rules and pre-approved changes. Congress would also have more time to review certain national emergency declarations.

Federal rules would set the standard for dietary supplements, limiting state-specific regulations. This bill would stop states from making their own rules for dietary supplements that are different from federal ones. This means supplement makers would follow one set of rules nationwide, while consumers might see fewer unique state protections.

This bill would let federal agencies offer bigger payments to employees who choose to leave their jobs early. Right now, these payments have a set limit. If this bill passes, agencies could offer up to six months of an employee's pay as an incentive.

This bill would end New York State's legal power over the Seneca Nation of Indians' lands. This change needs written agreement from both the U.S. Attorney General and the Seneca Nation.

This resolution would set special rules for the House of Representatives to consider six specific bills. It would make it faster to debate and vote on bills related to environmental reviews, mining, gray wolves, energy grid reliability, and combating child trafficking. These rules would take effect immediately if the House adopts the resolution.

A new bill would double the money set aside for the West Valley demonstration project, which cleans up nuclear waste. This project would get $150 million each year from 2027 to 2037, helping it continue its important work for over a decade. This is an increase from the current $75 million per year.

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This bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to regularly update its review of threats along the U.S.-Canada border. It would also make the department update its northern border security plan and give Congress classified briefings, providing lawmakers with more current information.

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Federal buildings would no longer have to follow some energy efficiency rules. Green building programs couldn't deny certification just for using fossil fuels. The Department of Energy would write new rules in six months.