US Senator

Rick Scott Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Original Cosponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB145

Introduced
1/16/25  
Dismantle Iran’s Proxy Act of 2025This bill requires the President to take actions against Ansarallah, the Iran-backed movement in Yemen also known as the Houthis.Specifically, the bill requires the President to designate Ansarallah as a foreign terrorist organization. (Among other things, such a designation allows the Department of the Treasury to require U.S. financial institutions to block transactions involving the organization.)  The President must also (1) impose property blocking sanctions on Ansarallah and any foreign person who is an official, agent, or affiliate of the organization; (2) submit to Congress a determination as to whether three specified individuals are officials, agents, or affiliates of Ansarallah; and (3) submit to Congress a strategy to degrade the offensive capabilities of Ansarallah and to restore freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and nearby waterways.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB1456

Introduced
4/10/25  
Military Installation Retail Security Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB1487

Introduced
4/10/25  
LIABLE Act Limiting Immunity for Assisting Backers of Lethal Extremism Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB152

Introduced
1/20/25  
Student Empowerment Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB159

Introduced
1/21/25  
Standing Against Houthi Aggression ActThis bill requires (1) the Department of State to designate Ansarallah, the Iran-backed movement in Yemen also known as the Houthis, as a foreign terrorist organization; and (2) the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and any foreign person who is a member, agent, or affiliate of, or owned or controlled by, Ansarallah.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB179

Introduced
1/22/25  
Foreign Adversary Risk Management Act or the FARM ActThis bill places the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). It also requires CFIUS to review any investment that could result in foreign control of any U.S. agricultural business.Further, the bill includes agricultural systems and supply chains in the definitions of critical infrastructure and critical technologies for the purposes of reviewing such investments.The Department of Agriculture and the Government Accountability Office must each analyze and report on foreign influence in the U.S. agricultural industry.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB181

Introduced
1/22/25  
This bill requires federal agencies to submit zero-based budgets to the Office of Management and Budget and the congressional budget committees. Under the bill, a zero-based budget is a systematic budget analysis in which managers (1) examine current objectives, operations, and costs; (2) consider alternative ways of carrying out programs or activities; and (3) rank different programs or activities by order of importance.The bill also requires federal agencies to submit recommendations to reduce spending by at least 2% from the previous year's levels. The Department of Defense and the National Nuclear Security Administration are exempt from this requirement.

Cosponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB1455

Introduced
4/10/25  
A bill to establish new ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB164

Introduced
1/21/25  
Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB172

Introduced
1/21/25  
Stopping Adversarial Tariff Evasion Act