Elise M. Stefanik

This bill would change how the Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program gets its money managed, allowing a new group to take over this role. It would also let the Great Lakes Fishery Commission do more environmental work in the Lake Champlain area. These changes aim to continue and improve efforts to protect and restore the region's waters.

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This bill would make it harder for specific foreign governments and their citizens to buy U.S. farms and agriculture businesses. It would add the Secretary of Agriculture to a key national security committee and require reviews of these transactions. For countries like China and Russia, these purchases would be blocked.

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This bill would stop federal money for crime prevention and law enforcement from going to states and local governments that limit cash bail for certain serious offenses. These areas might have to change their bail policies. Otherwise, they could lose out on grants that help fund local police and justice programs. This change would take effect in the government's budget year after the bill becomes law.

This bill would change how people accused of certain crimes in Washington D.C. are released before trial or after conviction. It would require mandatory jail time for those charged with or convicted of violent or dangerous crimes. For other public safety offenses, it would require cash bail.

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This bill would make it harder for some companies to trade their shares in the U.S. It would define "compromised auditors" as those influenced by countries that threaten U.S. national security. If a company uses such an auditor, its stock could be banned from trading. This would affect both investors and the companies.