PUBLIC CITIZEN

BAN · Banking

crypto and AI legislation, House bank deregulation bill; Senate crypto bill

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Support of H.R. 4443, the Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act of 2025, to establish enforceable federal workplace heat protections, and against H.R. 6213, the Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025, which would prohibit OSHA from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing its proposed heat protection standard or any substantially similar standard.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 4443, H.R. 6213

CSP · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

EXPERTS Act (H.R. 6145, S. 3210),Regulatory reform, Online Sellers Bill of Rights, H.J. Res. 202, H.J. Res. 205, Call with Katie McInnis, Prepared memo for HSGAC Bipartisan Roundtable on Information Technology; Attended HSGAC Bipartisan Roundtable on Streamlining Government, Updated draft talking points on Slaughter decision; sent to Rep. Jayapal and Senate HSGAC minority staff, Hassan and Lankford HSGAC Bipartisan Roundtable Project- Memo #3 on Workforce, Amendments and Oppo Letter on Comment Integrity Act to House Oversight Minority, Check in with Small Bus Comm Min on SBA leg ; Review Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act Rep. Ross, Email with staff re Consumer Ombud Bill re FTC ; Met House Oversight on Comment Integrity Ac, Emails re EXPERTS Act H.R. 6145, (Rep. Gottheimer, Himes, Landsman, Lee, McClain Delaney, Mcdonald Rivet, Panetta, Rivas, Schrier (1.0); Review Sensible Safeguards at Work Act House. Ed & Workforce Minority (1.0); Small Bus Comm Min SBA Leg (0.5), Sen Hassan staff on EXPERTS Act H.R. 6145, S.3210, Sen. Warren Staff Meeting re Independent Agencies Post-Slaughter, H. Small Business Committee minority staff, call re SBA rules to eliminate notice-and-comment; SBA size standards, Meeting with House Oversight Committee minority re NAACP v. xAI case, Call with Sen Hickenlooper's office re. product safety and tech, Klobuchars office re. product safety and tech.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 6145, S. 3210, H.J. Res. 202, H.J. Res. 205, H.R. 6145, H.R. 6145, S.3210

GOV · Government Issues

Ban plunder of taxpayers act (HR8309, S4299), End Prediction Market Corruption (HR8123, S4017), AI Ads Act, Ban congressional stock trading (HR5106, HR 6731, HR7008), Banning congressional stock trading (S1879), TERM Act, term limits and ethics for the Supreme Court (HR3513, HR3544), Ban congressional stock trading activity (S2877), Supreme Court ethics (HR3513, S1814),End election gambling on prediction markets (S4226),Prohibit gambling on elections, prediction markets (HR4148, S4060, S4226), Pardon pay-to-play reform, Sunlight on SuperPAC disclosures

Literal federal measure citations: HR8309, S4299, HR8123, S4017, HR5106, HR 6731, HR7008, S1879, HR3513, HR3544, S2877, HR3513, S1814, S4226, HR4148, S4060, S4226

HCR · Health Issues

H.R. 3069 & S. 1506 - Medicare for All

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 3069, S. 1506

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

support of H.R. 4443, the Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act of 2025, to establish enforceable federal workplace heat protections, and against H.R. 6213, the Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025, which would prohibit OSHA from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing its proposed heat protection standard or any substantially similar standard. On H.R. 3036, the Protecting Americas Workers Act, concerning stronger whistleblower protections and protections against retaliation for reporting workplace health and safety hazards.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 4443, H.R. 6213, H.R. 3036

PHA · Pharmacy

Medicare drug price negotiation improvement and expansion; Medicare drug price negotiation delay periods and exemptions; H.R.3269 ETHIC Act; drug prices, S. 1040 Drug Competition Enhancement Act; S. 1095 Stop STALLING Act; S. 1096 Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act; S.2276, Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer Funded Drugs Act, Medicare Part D disenrollment, Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act, End Price Gouging for Medications Act, international reference pricing,oversight of White House drug price deals, S.3822 Break Up Big Medicine Act; H.R.8779, S.4509 Patients Before Monopolies Act; H.R.6609, H.R.6610 Pharmacists Fight Back Act, pharmacy and PBM integration; WePAID Act, public drug manufacturing, HHS and Commerce prescription drug deal oversight.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.3269, S. 1040, S. 1095, S. 1096, S.2276, S.3822, H.R.8779, S.4509, H.R.6609, H.R.6610

POS · Postal

vote-by-mail issues

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

progressive tax policies generally, Tax on Wall Street Speculation Act and Wall Street Tax Act