Bills & Legislation

A resolution designating April 22, 2026, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 22, 2026

Hazard Pay for Health Care Heroes Act

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 21, 2026

This bill would amend federal public health law to create emergency grant programs designed to support and protect essential healthcare workers. The specific scope and funding mechanisms are not detailed in the provided text.

Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 21, 2026

Home Modifications for the Climate Crisis Act

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 21, 2026

This bill amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to expand how home modification services can be used for seniors. The specific purposes for which these services may be applied are referenced but not detailed in the title provided.

SAFE through Medicare Act

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 21, 2026

No Big Fossil Bailouts on Your Power Bill Act

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 16, 2026

This bill would restrict the federal government's ability to use emergency powers to keep coal, natural gas, and other fossil fuel power plants operating. The legislation prevents authorities from invoking emergency declarations specifically to extend the lifespan of aging fossil fuel facilities that would otherwise be retired.

Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2026

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 16, 2026

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

Sponsored by Pressley, Ayanna (Democrat-MA-7) · House · Last action: Apr 16, 2026

YouthBuild for the Future Act

Sponsored by Markey, Edward J. (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 16, 2026

This bill extends funding and authorization for the YouthBuild program, a federal initiative that provides job training, education, and supportive services to low-income youth. The bill allows the program to continue operating and receive appropriated funds beyond its current authorization expiration date.

Ban Presidential Plunder of Taxpayer Funds Act

Sponsored by Warren, Elizabeth (Democrat-MA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 15, 2026