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Promoting Police Leadership Act
This bill, the Promoting Police Leadership Act, aims to enhance training for police command staff by requiring the Attorney General to develop or identify new curricula focused on leadership, community trust, and critical incident response. This bipartisan effort by Senators Cornyn and Whitehouse was introduced and referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee, meaning it needs committee approval before a full Senate vote.
Latest Activity
The newest legislation and presidential actions.
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: John R. Carter (Republican, Texas)
Funds military construction, veteran benefits, and VA healthcare.
Reported in House, awaiting full House consideration.
Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Mali
Extends a national emergency declaration regarding the situation in Mali.
Signed and active; continues the existing emergency status.
Promoting Police Leadership Act
Sponsor: John Cornyn (Republican, Texas)
Improves federal police training programs for law enforcement leaders.
Introduced in Senate, awaits committee consideration.
Securing America's Defense Supply Chains and Ensuring Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials
Restricts use of materials from adversarial nations in military supply chains.
Signed and active; specific restrictions and reporting deadlines apply.
Veteran Infection Prevention Act
Sponsor: Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican, Virginia)
Requires VA sterile processing technicians to be certified.
Introduced in House, awaiting committee action.
Made in America Week, 2026
Designates July 19-25, 2026, as Made in America Week
Signed and active as a formal proclamation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Sponsor: Josh Gottheimer (Democratic, New Jersey)
Orders removal of U.S. troops from hostilities with Iran.
In committee, no House vote yet.
Captive Nations Week, 2026
Designates the third week of July as Captive Nations Week
Signed and active
TREY'S Law
Sponsor: Ted Cruz (Republican, Texas)
Voids non-disclosure agreements hiding child sexual abuse.
Introduced in Senate, referred to committee.
Imposing Additional Duties To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Motor Vehicles
Imposes a 50% duty on specific Canadian imports.
Signed and scheduled to take effect August 19, 2026.