Greg Landsman

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Medicare Program; Implementation of Prior Authorization for Select Services for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction (WISeR) Model".

Congress is considering blocking a new Medicare rule that would require doctors to get approval from insurance companies before providing certain medical services to Medicare patients. The rule, called the WISeR Model, is designed to reduce wasteful or unnecessary care, but opponents argue it could delay needed treatment for seniors. If approved, this measure would prevent Medicare from implementing this prior authorization requirement.

No-Cost Breast Examinations in Medicaid Act of 2026

The proposal would require state Medicaid programs to cover diagnostic breast exams and supplemental breast imaging tests (like ultrasounds or MRIs) at no cost to patients, eliminating copayments and deductibles for these services. This would affect low-income and disabled individuals who rely on Medicaid for health coverage, ensuring they can access these important screening and diagnostic tools without financial barriers.

Family Farm Transition Act of 2026

The proposal would help family farmers pass their land and operations to the next generation by making it easier to transfer farms without triggering large tax bills that could force families to sell. It would primarily benefit farmers and their heirs by reducing the financial barriers to keeping farms in the family across generations.

No Harm Data Centers Act

The bill would establish requirements for data centers to minimize their environmental impact, likely by setting energy efficiency standards or requiring companies to disclose their power consumption and cooling methods. Data center operators would need to comply with these standards or face potential penalties, affecting how large tech companies and other businesses that run data centers manage their facilities. The goal is to reduce the energy waste and environmental harm caused by the growing number of data centers that power cloud computing, streaming services, and other internet-based operations.

Recognizing the Bangladesh Genocide of 1971 and protection of religious minorities in Bangladesh.

This bill would officially recognize the 1971 mass killings in Bangladesh as a genocide and express concern about the treatment of religious minorities in that country today. The measure aims to raise awareness about historical atrocities while pressuring the Bangladesh government to better protect religious groups from discrimination and violence. It does not create new laws or direct U.S. military action, but rather serves as a statement of congressional position on these human rights issues.

Shane DiGiovanna Act

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Secret Service-Local Law Enforcement Partnership Act of 2026

This bill would establish formal partnerships between the Secret Service and local police departments to improve coordination on investigations and security matters. The law aims to make it easier for federal and local law enforcement to share information, resources, and training so they can work together more effectively on cases involving counterfeiting, fraud, and threats to protected individuals. Police departments and federal agents would benefit from clearer procedures for collaboration and communication.

Tax Relief for Renters Act of 2026

This bill would allow renters to deduct a portion of their annual rent payments from their federal income taxes, similar to the mortgage interest deduction that homeowners currently receive. The tax break would reduce the amount of income that renters owe taxes on, potentially lowering their tax bills each year. The proposal aims to help renters afford housing costs and narrow the tax advantage that homeowners have over renters.

Honoring Mr. William DeHart Hubbard.

This resolution honors William DeHart Hubbard, a pioneering athlete in American sports history. The measure recognizes his achievements and contributions to athletics, likely through a formal congressional acknowledgment of his legacy and impact on sports.

NOPAIN for Veterans Act

The bill would expand pain management and opioid addiction treatment options for veterans, likely by improving access to alternative therapies, mental health services, and medication-assisted treatment through the Department of Veterans Affairs. This would help veterans dealing with chronic pain from service-related injuries find relief without relying solely on prescription opioids, which carry risks of addiction and overdose. The measure aims to give veterans more choices for managing pain while reducing the harms associated with opioid dependence.

Campus Housing Affordability Act

This bill would likely create programs or requirements to make student housing more affordable for college students, possibly through grants, loans, or regulations that limit rent increases near campuses. It could affect colleges, students, housing developers, and landlords in college towns by changing how student housing is funded or priced. The specific details would determine whether it helps students afford housing, encourages new dorm construction, or regulates private rental markets around universities.

Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act

This bill would likely limit or regulate how much electricity artificial intelligence data centers can use or how their energy costs are passed along to consumers and local communities. The goal appears to be protecting families from rising energy bills that could result from the massive power demands of AI operations. It would affect both the companies operating these data centers and the households in areas where they're built.

Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act

Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act This bill establishes a Medicare buy-in option for certain qualifying first responders. Specifically, the bill allows first responders aged 50 to 64 to enroll in Medicare if they are retired or otherwise separated from service due to a disability. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must determine enrollment periods and set premiums for the buy-in option established under the bill, in accordance with specified requirements. The CMS must also award grants to states and nonprofit organizations for outreach and enrollment activities relating to the buy-in option.

To authorize the Department of Justice and the Department of State to provide law enforcement and intelligence technical assistance, training, capacity building, and advisory support to the Government of Ukraine to achieve the exchange of prisoners of war, the release of civilian detainees, and the return of forcibly transferred Ukrainian children, and for other purposes.

The federal government would be authorized to send law enforcement and intelligence experts to Ukraine to help their government negotiate the release of prisoners of war, free civilian detainees, and bring back Ukrainian children who were forcibly taken to other countries. This assistance would include training, technical support, and advisory help from the Justice Department and State Department. The goal is to strengthen Ukraine's capacity to handle these sensitive negotiations and recovery efforts during the ongoing conflict.

Enhancing COPS Hiring Program Grants for Local Law Enforcement Act

This bill would increase federal grant funding available to local police departments through the COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) program to help them hire and retain officers. The money would go directly to cities and counties to support their law enforcement agencies in expanding their police forces. Local governments and police departments would be the main beneficiaries of these expanded grants.

Campus Housing Affordability for Foster Youth Act

This bill would help young people who grew up in foster care afford housing while attending college by providing financial assistance or support for campus housing. The legislation aims to reduce the burden on foster youth, who often lack family financial support and face higher rates of homelessness after leaving the foster care system, by making it easier for them to secure stable housing during their education.

Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025

Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2025 This bill requires the SelectUSA program to solicit comments from state economic development organizations regarding federal efforts to increase foreign direct investment in semiconductor-related manufacturing and production. SelectUSA must then report to Congress on such comments and the strategies that SelectUSA may employ to increase such investment and to secure the U.S. semiconductor supply chain. SelectUSA is a Department of Commerce program established to coordinate federal efforts to attract and retain business investment in the United States.

Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 2025

Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act of 2025 This bill increases and modifies reimbursements for meals and snacks served under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). CACFP is a Food and Nutrition Service program that provides federal reimbursements for meals and snacks provided to eligible children and adults who are enrolled at participating child care centers, day care homes (i.e., private homes that provide nonresidential child care services), and adult day care centers. Specifically, the bill eliminates the two-tiered system for CACFP reimbursement rates for day care homes and generally makes all day care homes eligible for the same reimbursement rates. Under current law, day care homes located in a low-income area or with a low-income provider receive higher reimbursement rates (i.e., Tier I rates). Day care homes that do not qualify for Tier I rates receive Tier II rates, which are lower. Further, the bill provides an additional 10-cent reimbursement for each eligible meal and snack served in the CACFP. The bill also allows the provider of a family or group day care home to serve reimbursable meals and snacks to their own children when serving meals and snacks to children in their care. Specifically, the bill eliminates the current requirement that the child of a day care home provider meet the program's income eligibility requirement in order for the day care provider to receive reimbursement for the meals and snacks served to their child.

Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act

This bill would cap the cost of insulin for children and young people, ensuring families don't have to pay more than a set amount out of pocket for this life-saving diabetes medication. The proposal aims to make insulin more affordable for families struggling with high prescription drug costs, which currently forces some people with diabetes to ration or skip doses. The bill is now being reviewed by three House committees to determine how best to implement these cost protections.