Legislative Watch

Center for Immigration Studies Regulations 8/10 ?

BIA: Consider Aliens’ Crimes, Not Just their Convictions, in Exercising the AG’s Discretion

In Matter of Mills, the Board of Immigration Appeals (1) sets limits on how the attorney general’s discretion should be applied and (2) clarifies that in granting discretionary relief to criminal alie...

2026-06-04

Focus on the Family Regulations 8/10 ?

Hope Conference: Support for Individuals and Families Struggling With LGBT Issues

Hope 2026, a yearly conference that offers support and healing for individuals and families struggling with LGBT issues, is coming to Colorado Springs June 12-13. The event is sponsored by Restored Ho...

2026-06-04

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Major Railroad Mergers and Acquisitions

On July 29, 2025, Union Pacific Railroad (UP) announced that it had agreed to acquire Norfolk Southern Railway (NS). If the transaction is approved, it would reduce the number of U.S. Class I railroad...

2026-06-05

House Appropriations Committee Committees & Hearings 7/10 ?

Aderholt Remarks at FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Bill Subcommittee Markup (As Prepared for Delivery)

Aderholt Remarks at FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Bill Subcommittee Markup (As Prepared for Delivery)The bill before you today balances the need for responsibl...

2026-06-05

House Floor Today House 7/10 ?

H.R.2913

Ukraine Support Act (06/04/2026)

2026-06-04

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 6698, Board of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026

2026-06-04

White House Presidential Actions Executive Orders 7/10 ?

Granting Pardon to Stephen E. Buyer

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Acting pursuant to the grant of authority in Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution of the United States, and upon the advice and re...

2026-06-04

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600281 - Remarks on the Situation in Israel and Lebanon and an Exchange With Reporters

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2026-06-04

Center for Immigration Studies Regulations 8/10 ?

USCIS Blocks Green Card Shortcut for Overstayers and Parolees

This policy change is not as drastic as some critics have claimed, but it should bring genuine improvement to the fairness and integrity of our legal immigration system — especially for those applican...

2026-06-04

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

FEMA’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP)

January 14, 2022 – June 5, 2026IF12026 The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) provides supplemental grants to local government and nonprofit o...

2026-06-05

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 7103, Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026

2026-06-04

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600286 - Message on National Apprenticeship Week

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2026-06-04

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA): Legal Issues

May 24, 2021 – June 5, 2026R46799 Schools generate and maintain numerous student records, including grades, standardized test scores, disciplinary accounts, contact information, mental health reco...

2026-06-05

CBO Cost Estimates CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

H.R. 5436, End Transcript Withholding for Veterans Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026

2026-06-04

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600287 - Message on the Birthday of President Ulysses S. Grant

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2026-06-04

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Direct Loan Program: Student Loan Repayment Plans

When an individual borrows from the Direct Loan program, they assume a contractual obligation to repay that debt over a period of time that may span a decade or more. While borrowers are required to m...

2026-06-05

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Public Transportation

August 25, 2025 – June 5, 2026R48644 Federal funding assistance to public transportation agencies is provided primarily through the public transportation program administered by the Department of ...

2026-06-05

EveryCRSReport CRS & CBO Analysis 7/10 ?

Sea Lion Predation on Columbia River Salmon and Steelhead

December 12, 2018 – June 5, 2026IF11045 Since the 1990s,concernshave persisted about sea lion predation on salmonids (i.e., salmon and steelhead trout [steelhead;Oncorhynchusmykiss]) and certain o...

2026-06-05

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600279 - Statement on United States Military Operations in Iran

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2026-06-04

Presidential Documents Executive Orders 7/10 ?

DCPD-202600269 - Executive Order 14401—Accelerating Medical Treatments for Serious Mental Illness

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2026-06-04