Bernie Moreno

A bill to curb criminal activity by aliens, to defend against acts of international terrorism, to protect American workers from unfair labor competition, and to relieve pressure on public services by strengthening border security and stabilizing immigration into the United States.

This bill aims to strengthen border security and control immigration by addressing concerns about criminal activity, terrorism, and labor market competition. It would affect immigrants, workers competing for jobs, border enforcement agencies, and communities near the border by implementing stricter immigration policies and enforcement measures. The specific details of how these goals would be achieved are under review by the Judiciary Committee.

A resolution amending rule XXXVII of the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit Senators from trading on prediction markets.

Senators would be banned from betting on prediction markets, which are platforms where people wager money on the outcomes of future events like elections or policy decisions. This rule change prevents lawmakers from potentially profiting off their own legislative actions or inside knowledge about upcoming votes and political developments. The restriction aims to reduce conflicts of interest and maintain public trust in Congress.

Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026

The bill would ban the import and sale of connected vehicles (cars that communicate with networks and other devices) and their software or hardware if they come from countries considered foreign adversaries of the United States. This would affect car manufacturers, software companies, and consumers by restricting which vehicles and technology can be sold in the U.S. market based on their country of origin.

A resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of the Ohio Air National Guard airmen who were killed in the Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker crash in Iraq during Operation Epic Fury.

This resolution honors Ohio Air National Guard members who died when their Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft crashed in Iraq during a military operation. The resolution recognizes their service and sacrifice to the country. It has been referred to the Armed Services Committee for consideration.

American Lending Fairness Act of 2026

This bill would likely establish new rules for how banks and lenders treat borrowers when making loans, potentially addressing concerns about unfair lending practices or discrimination in the loan approval process. The changes would affect banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions that issue mortgages, personal loans, and other forms of credit, as well as the millions of Americans who apply for loans. The specific details of what fairness measures it includes would depend on the bill's full text, but the intent appears to be protecting borrowers from discriminatory or predatory lending practices.

Stopping Transfers of Public Funds Abroad Act

This bill would restrict the federal government's ability to send taxpayer money to foreign countries or international organizations without explicit congressional approval. The measure aims to give Congress more direct control over which international programs and aid initiatives receive U.S. funding, potentially affecting foreign aid, international development projects, and contributions to global institutions.

Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025

The legislation would encourage the development and use of blockchain technology within the United States by establishing federal support for American-based blockchain systems and potentially creating standards or incentives for their adoption in commerce. This could affect technology companies, financial institutions, and businesses looking to use blockchain for transactions or record-keeping, while aiming to help the U.S. compete with other countries developing their own blockchain infrastructure. The bill has advanced through the Senate committee process and is ready for a full Senate vote.

A resolution congratulating President Donald J. Trump for achieving peace in the Middle East.

This resolution expresses congressional congratulations to President Trump for his efforts toward achieving peace in the Middle East. The measure has been referred to the Foreign Relations Committee for consideration but does not create any new laws or policies. Resolutions of this type are symbolic statements that recognize achievements rather than authorize government actions or spending.

HIRE Act

The HIRE Act would provide tax incentives to employers who hire unemployed workers, typically offering tax credits when companies bring on people who have been out of work for an extended period. This policy aims to encourage businesses to expand their workforce during economic downturns by reducing the tax burden on new hires. The bill would primarily benefit both job-seeking workers looking to return to employment and companies looking to expand their payroll at lower cost.

PROTECT Act of 2025

Providing Rigorous Oversight Through Evaluation of Concerning Transactions Act of 2025 or the PROTECT Act of 2025 This bill requires the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review certain real estate investments made by a foreign country of concern in the United States. The bill defines foreign country of concern as China, North Korea, Russia, Iran, or any other country determined to be a country of concern by the Department of State. Specifically, CFIUS must review any investment by a foreign person that (1) involves the acquisition of real estate in the United States and the establishment of a U.S. business on such real estate, and (2) could result in direct or indirect control of that U.S. business by a foreign country of concern. A party to any such investment must submit to CFIUS a declaration containing basic information regarding the transaction.

The Allegiance Act of 2025

The bill would likely establish new requirements or procedures related to loyalty oaths, security clearances, or allegiance declarations for federal employees and officials. Based on its referral to the Homeland Security committee, it probably aims to strengthen vetting processes or loyalty standards for government workers who handle sensitive information or national security matters. The specific details would affect federal employees, contractors, and potentially others seeking government positions or access to classified materials.