US Senator
Mark Kelly Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB342
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
1/30/25
Purple Heart Veterans Education Act of 2025This bill authorizes certain Purple Heart recipients to elect to transfer to one or more eligible dependents (e.g., a spouse or child) unused portions of such recipients’ entitlement to Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance. This authority specifically applies to veterans who are awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces occurring on or after September 11, 2001, and who have been discharged or released from active service.Under the bill, the total number of months of entitlement transferred by a Purple Heart recipient may not exceed 36 months. Additionally, the Purple Heart recipient may modify or revoke any unused portion of the transferred entitlement by submitting written notice.A transferred entitlement may not be treated as marital property or marital assets in divorce or other civil proceedings.The death of the Purple Heart recipient must not affect the use of the entitlement by the individual who receives the transferred entitlement.In the event of an overpayment of educational assistance, the Purple Heart recipient and the transferee of the entitlement must be held jointly and severally liable for the amount.The bill requires the VA and DOD to coordinate to facilitate the transfer of entitlements under the bill.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB356
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/3/25
Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB367
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/3/25
Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB383
Introduced
2/4/25
Refer
2/4/25
JOBS Act of 2025 Jumpstart Our Businesses by Supporting Students Act of 2025
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB385
Introduced
2/4/25
Refer
2/4/25
Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to periodically review and report on the maximum coverage available under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance programs. Specifically, the VA must review such coverage amount every five years, taking into account the average percentage by which the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased in the five fiscal years preceding the review.
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB404
Introduced
2/5/25
Refer
2/5/25
Focus on Learning ActThis bill requires certain federal actions to address the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools.First, the bill directs the Office of the Surgeon General, in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to study and report on the use of mobile devices in elementary and secondary schools nationwide. Among other elements, this study must include the impact of mobile device use on student learning and academic achievement, student educational outcomes, and student mental health.Second, the Department of Education, in consultation with HHS, must establish a pilot program to award grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to enable participating schools served by such LEAs to purchase secure containers and install lockers in order to create a school environment free of mobile devices.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB428
Introduced
2/5/25
Refer
2/5/25
Report Pass
3/12/25
SAFE Orbit Act Situational Awareness of Flying Elements in Orbit Act
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB46
Introduced
1/9/25
Refer
1/9/25
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
US
Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB475
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/6/25
Alternatives to PAIN Act Alternatives to Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Us Congress Senate Bill SB479
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/6/25
New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2025