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d the Veterans' Group Life Insurance (VGLI) program. The bill requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to regularly review the automatic maximum coverage provided under these insurance programs. Currently, the SGLI and VGLI programs offer automatic maximum coverage amounts to eligible veterans and servicemembers. However, this bill seeks to ensure that these coverage amounts are periodically reviewed to ensure they are adequate and meet the needs of those insured. In addition to requiring regular reviews of the maximum coverage amounts, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the SGLI and VGLI programs. These provisions are aimed at improving the overall effectiveness and efficiency of these insurance programs for veterans and servicemembers. Overall, Bill 119 HR 970 is focused on ensuring that the SGLI and VGLI programs continue to provide valuable and sufficient coverage to those who have served in the military. The bill emphasizes the importance of regularly reviewing and updating the maximum coverage amounts to meet the evolving needs of veterans and servicemembers.

Recent Activity

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Alternative Names

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Government studies and investigations

Life, casualty, property insurance

Veterans' pensions and compensation

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

Committees and Subcommittees

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

ing certain tax cuts that were implemented under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The bill focuses on providing tax relief for families and small businesses by making permanent certain provisions that were set to expire in the future. Some key provisions of the bill include the extension of individual tax rate cuts, the doubling of the standard deduction, and the expansion of the child tax credit. Additionally, the bill aims to make permanent the 20% deduction for pass-through businesses, which are businesses that are not taxed at the corporate level but instead pass their income through to their owners. The bill also includes provisions related to retirement savings, such as increasing the contribution limits for individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and 401(k) plans. These changes are intended to encourage individuals to save more for their retirement and provide additional tax benefits for doing so. Overall, the Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018 seeks to provide long-term tax relief for families and small businesses by making certain tax cuts permanent and encouraging savings for retirement. The bill has received support from many Republicans in Congress who believe that these tax cuts will stimulate economic growth and benefit American families and businesses.

Recent Activity

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Alternative Names

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Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Taxation

Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

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Variations and Revisions

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Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Alternative Names

Honor Farmer Contracts Act

Honor Farmer Contracts Act

To unfreeze funding for contracts of the Department of Agriculture, to prohibit Farm Service Agency and Natural Resources Conservation Service office closures, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

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Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]

Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]

Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]

Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Committees and Subcommittees

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Variations and Revisions

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Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Alternative Names

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025

Bipartisan Health Care Act

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]

Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]

Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]

Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]

Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Committees and Subcommittees

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Variations and Revisions

objective of this bill is to impose sanctions on the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) and other associated entities. The PRC is a militant group based in the Gaza Strip that has been involved in various acts of violence and terrorism against Israel. The bill aims to hold the PRC accountable for its actions and to deter future acts of violence by imposing economic and diplomatic sanctions on the group. These sanctions could include restrictions on financial transactions, travel bans, and asset freezes. In addition to targeting the PRC, the bill also seeks to sanction any other entities that are found to be associated with the group. This is meant to prevent the PRC from receiving support or funding from other sources that may enable them to continue their violent activities. Overall, the "Sanctioning Popular Resistance Committees Act" is a measure aimed at addressing the threat posed by the PRC and similar militant groups in the region. It is part of a broader effort to promote peace and stability in the Middle East by holding accountable those who engage in acts of terrorism and violence.

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Alternative Names

A bill to require the imposition of sanctions on the Popular Resistance Committees and other associated entities, and for other purposes.

A bill to require the imposition of sanctions on the Popular Resistance Committees and other associated entities, and for other purposes.

Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act

Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act

A bill to require the imposition of sanctions on the Popular Resistance Committees and other associated entities, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

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Potential Impact

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Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Relations Committee

Variations and Revisions