Jasmine Crockett

ALERT Communities Act

Advancing Lifesaving Efforts with Rapid Test strips for Communities Act or the ALERT Communities Act This bill establishes programs and requirements to advance the development and usage of test strips that detect the presence of certain hazardous drugs (e.g., fentanyl, xylazine). Currently, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration provides grants to government entities to train and provide authorized equipment to first responders and other relevant personnel for emergency treatment of opioid overdoses. The bill expands these grants to include rapid response test strips for detecting the presence of fentanyl, xylazine, and other synthetic opioids or emerging substances in people or within other drugs. Additionally, the bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to publish guidance and standards for test strip manufacturers to support the development, evaluation, and authorization of test strips. Also, HHS must conduct a study and report to Congress on how the availability and usage of test strips and similar equipment impacts the frequency of overdoses and participation in substance use disorder treatment.

STOP TRUMP ACT

The bill would prevent the federal government from using taxpayer money or a special fund called the Judgment Fund to pay settlements or legal claims involving the President, his political associates, or cases alleging that the government unfairly targeted people for political reasons. It would also require the government to recover and return any money that was already spent on such settlements if they were determined to be unlawful. The measure affects how federal agencies can spend money on legal disputes and settlements.

Payback Act

The Payback Act would likely address tax policy, though the vague title suggests it could involve recouping unpaid taxes, closing tax loopholes, or adjusting how certain groups or entities pay their fair share to the government. Without more specific details, the bill's exact impact on taxpayers, businesses, or federal revenue remains unclear, but it would be reviewed by the House Ways and Means Committee, which handles all federal tax legislation.

TRACK ICE Act

This bill would establish new requirements for tracking and reporting on immigration enforcement activities related to transportation infrastructure and border security. The legislation aims to create transparency around how federal agencies conduct immigration enforcement operations that may affect transportation systems and public works projects. It would likely require agencies to document and report data on these enforcement activities to Congress and the public.

Honoring the heroic military service, sacrifices, and contributions of veterans from the great State of Texas, and for other purposes.

This resolution honors the service, sacrifice, and contributions of Texas veterans and their families. The resolution also expresses that the House of Representatives commits to working with the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that veterans are provided timely care and applicable benefits and compensation as a result of their service.

To make revisions in title 51, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to improve the United States Code.

This bill updates the federal laws governing space and aeronautics to fix outdated language, correct errors, and clarify existing rules without changing the actual policies. The changes are mostly technical fixes to make the laws clearer and easier to understand for space agencies, companies, and the public. These updates help keep the legal code current with how space programs actually operate today.

SWIFT VOTE Act

The bill would speed up the voting process in the House of Representatives by changing procedural rules that currently allow extended debate and delays on legislation. This would make it faster for Congress to pass bills by reducing the time spent on procedural votes and amendments, though it could limit the ability of minority party members to slow down or block measures they oppose. The change would primarily affect how House members conduct business and debate, potentially allowing the majority party to move its agenda through more quickly.

CLEAR ID Act

The proposal would establish a system for verifying that people are legally authorized to work in the United States by requiring employers to check immigration status through a federal database. Workers and job applicants would be affected by these verification requirements, while employers would need to comply with new procedures when hiring. The measure aims to prevent unauthorized employment by creating clearer identification standards and enforcement mechanisms at the federal level.

Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.

The proposal calls for creating a new federal commission to investigate the historical and ongoing impacts of racism in America and develop recommendations for healing and reconciliation between racial groups. The commission would examine how racism has affected different communities and suggest ways the government and society could address these harms and build better relationships across racial lines. This would affect all Americans, particularly communities that have experienced discrimination, and could influence future policies on civil rights and racial justice.

Abortion Care Awareness Act of 2025

This bill would require the federal government to provide information to the public about abortion services and access, likely through healthcare agencies or websites. The legislation aims to ensure that people have clear, factual details about where they can obtain abortion care and what their options are. It would affect patients seeking reproductive healthcare information and potentially healthcare providers and government health agencies responsible for distributing this information.

SHOPP Act of 2025

Supporting all Healthy Options when Purchasing Produce Act of 2025 or the SHOPP Act of 2025 This bill modifies the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) to include fresh frozen fruits and vegetables. GusNIP is a Department of Agriculture (USDA) program that provides grants for projects that increase low-income consumers' purchases of fruits and vegetables. It is made up of three competitive grant programs, including the GusNIP Nutrition Incentive Program, which provides grants for projects that provide incentives for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants to purchase fruits and vegetables. The bill directs USDA, in awarding GusNIP Nutrition Incentive Program grants, to give priority to projects that increase year-round availability of nutrition incentives by offering fresh frozen fruits or vegetables in the program. In addition, the bill amends another GusNIP program, the Produce Prescription Program, to include fresh frozen fruits and vegetables, as well as fresh and fresh frozen legumes. Currently, only fresh fruits and vegetables are covered under the program. The GusNIP Produce Prescription Program supports projects that demonstrate and evaluate the impact of fruit and vegetable prescriptions on increasing procurement and consumption of fruits and vegetables, reducing individual and household food insecurity, and reducing healthcare usage and associated costs.