A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act to exclude extensions of credit made to veterans from the definition of a member business loan.

<p><strong>Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to remove certain non-U.S. nationals (<em>aliens</em> under federal law) from the United States while such an individual's application for admission is pending.</p><p>Specifically, if such an individual arrived by land from a foreign country bordering the United States and the individual is not clearly and beyond a doubt entitled to admission into the United States, DOJ must return that individual to that bordering foreign country while the individual's application for admission is pending. (Currently, DOJ may choose to detain such an individual or return the individual to the bordering foreign country while the application for admission is pending.)</p>

A bill to lift the trade embargo on Cuba, and for other purposes.

A bill to require each enterprise to include on the Uniform Residential Loan Application a disclaimer to increase awareness of the direct and guaranteed home loan programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to establish a pilot program for the construction of temporary disaster assistance housing, and for other purposes.

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules for postponing certain deadlines by reason of disaster.

To eliminate the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.

To require each agency to evaluate the permitting system of the agency, to consider whether permitting by rule could replace that system, and for other purposes.

To establish an interagency committee on soil carbon sequestration research, and for other purposes.

To modify the measure and use of the poverty line issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to more accurately account for the basic needs of families and regional costs of living.

<p><strong>Restoring Trade Fairness Act</strong></p><p>This bill establishes various trade measures related to China, including by revoking&nbsp;China's permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) status and increasing the rates of duty (i.e., tariffs) on Chinese imported goods.&nbsp;The bill prohibits imported goods originating from North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran from receiving&nbsp;de&nbsp;minimis treatment.&nbsp;(Current law allows for U.S. imports under a de minimis<em> </em>threshold of $800 per shipment to enter free of tariffs, fees, and taxes.)</p><p>Specifically, the bill revokes China's PNTR status. Currently, China's PNTR status allows for Chinese goods to have duty rates set&nbsp;forth in column 1 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS). With the removal of China's PNTR status, the bill generally sets the applicable duty rates on imported Chinese&nbsp;goods at the higher rates listed in column 2 of the HTS, with exceptions.</p><p>The bill establishes a minimum duty rate of 35% for all Chinese goods, which requires column 2 rates to be at least 35%. However, the bill establishes a minimum duty rate of 100% for a list of specified goods (e.g., various minerals, certain vaccines and drugs, and certain defense-related articles). Duty rates are phased in over five years and adjusted annually for inflation.</p><p>The bill also</p><ul><li>authorizes the President to take additional actions related to trade with China,&nbsp;</li><li>requires merchandise imported from China to be appraised based on U.S. value, and&nbsp;</li><li>establishes a trust fund to compensate U.S. producers for lost revenue resulting from retaliatory actions by China.</li></ul>

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement Salmonella framework for raw poultry products.

<p><strong>Protecting Military Parental Leave Evaluations Act</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of Defense to prescribe regulations regarding parental leave policies for members of the Armed Forces across all branches.</p><p>Specifically, the regulations must (1) exempt a member from a performance evaluation when such member is taking parental leave that exceeds 31 consecutive days; and (2) authorize a member (without a waiver) to take leave during the two-year period after the birth of a child, adoption of a child, or placement of a minor child in the custody of such member.</p>

To prohibit certain mining activities on the deep seabed and Outer Continental Shelf, and for other purposes.

To protect the right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children as a fundamental right.