James C. Justice

GROUSE Act of 2026

The bill would create a new program to help restore and improve habitats for upland bird and wildlife species on private and public lands. Farmers, ranchers, and landowners could receive support and funding to manage their property in ways that benefit these species while potentially maintaining their agricultural or other uses. The program would be administered under existing farm conservation rules, affecting how some land is managed across the country.

A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes.

The federal government would transfer control of certain parcels of land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia from one agency to another, allowing different management of these properties. This affects how the land is maintained and used going forward, potentially impacting local recreation, conservation, or historical preservation efforts in the area. The Senate has already approved the measure without any changes.

Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act

Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

Deescalation Drone Pilot Program Act of 2026

Police departments and other public safety agencies would be able to test small, unarmed drones designed to calm down dangerous situations without using force, such as drones that could distract or communicate with people in crisis. The program would let law enforcement try out these deescalation tools in a limited way to see if they work safely and effectively. This would affect police departments, emergency responders, and communities looking for alternatives to more aggressive tactics during tense situations.

No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act

This bill would let workers deduct certain overtime pay they receive from their taxable income, similar to how some other work-related expenses can reduce what people owe in taxes. The change would primarily benefit employees who regularly work extra hours and want to lower their overall tax burden. The proposal is currently being reviewed by the Senate Finance Committee.

Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act This bill requires the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be located within the Reserve (the great cross-axis of the National Mall, which generally extends from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial).

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit period for the production of refined coal, and for other purposes.

This bill would extend tax credits that coal refineries can claim when they produce refined coal, allowing them to continue receiving these financial incentives for a longer period. The credits help offset the costs of refining coal into a cleaner-burning fuel, making the process more economically attractive to energy companies. The bill is currently being reviewed by the Senate Finance Committee.

A bill to redesignate a playground in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in the State of West Virginia as the "Hearts of Gold Playground: In Honor of West Virginia Children and Families Impacted by Childhood Cancer".

A playground at New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia would be officially renamed to honor children and families affected by childhood cancer. The new name, "Hearts of Gold Playground," would serve as a tribute to these communities while maintaining the playground's current function for park visitors. This change requires congressional approval and is currently under review by the Senate's energy and natural resources committee.

SAFE Act

I don't have enough information to write an accurate summary. "SAFE Act" is a common title used for multiple different bills covering various health topics. To provide you with a meaningful explanation of what this specific bill would do and who it affects, I would need additional details such as the bill number, the full official title, or the specific health policy area it addresses.

Energy Choice Act

Based on the title and subject matter, this bill likely aims to expand consumer options in the energy market, possibly by allowing people to choose their electricity provider or energy source rather than being locked into a single utility company. The specific changes would probably affect how energy companies operate and what choices households and businesses have when selecting where to buy their power. The exact details would depend on the bill's full text, but the general intent appears to be giving consumers more control over their energy decisions.