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Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

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1,773 records where Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years

Bill· SS. 3101 (119th)referred

SAFE KIDS Act

United States · United States Congress · 4 November 2025

Bill· SS. 3060 (119th)referred

Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025

United States · United States Congress · 28 October 2025

Paychecks for Patriots Act of 2025 This bill provides continuing appropriations for military pay during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown). Specifically, the bill provides FY2026 continuing appropriations for the pay and allowances of members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service or inactive duty training during the period.  The appropriations provided by this bill are available until legislation is enacted that provides FY2026 appropriations for military pay (including continuing appropriations for this purpose). 

Bill· SS. 3066 (119th)referred

Pay the People Act

United States · United States Congress · 28 October 2025

Pay the People Act This bill provides appropriations to pay federal employees during a government shutdown due to a lapse in appropriations. Specifically, the bill provides appropriations for federal agencies to provide standard rates of pay, allowances, pay differentials, benefits, and other payments to agency employees (including contractors and members of the Armed Forces on active duty) during any period in which interim continuing appropriations or full-year appropriations are not in effect for a fiscal year (i.e., a government shutdown). A federal agency may not use the funds provided by this bill during any period in which continuing appropriations are in effect for the purpose of paying employees of the agency. The bill must take effect as if it had been enacted on September 30, 2025. 

Bill· SS. 3050 (119th)open

PAID OFF Act of 2025

United States · United States Congress · 23 October 2025

Bill· SS. 3054 (119th)referred

Kayla Hamilton Act

United States · United States Congress · 23 October 2025

Bill· SS. 3021 (119th)open

ENFORCE Act

United States · United States Congress · 21 October 2025

Enhancing Necessary Federal Offenses Regarding Child Exploitation Act or the ENFORCE Act This bill broadens the scope of prohibited conduct and increases criminal penalties for child pornography offenses involving the production or distribution of an adapted or modified depiction of an identifiable minor. The bill also expands federal enforcement of criminal offenses involving the possession, receipt, distribution, or production of obscene visual representations of the sexual abuse of children. 

Bill· SS. 3017 (119th)referred

STREAMLINE Act

United States · United States Congress · 20 October 2025

Resolution· SRESS.Res. 449 (119th)passed

A resolution designating the week beginning on October 12, 2025, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".

United States · United States Congress · 9 October 2025

This resolution designates the week beginning on October 12, 2025, as National Wildlife Refuge Week. The resolution acknowledges the importance of national wildlife refuges for their recreational opportunities and contribution to local economies. Finally, the resolution reaffirms the support of the Senate for wildlife conservation and the National Wildlife Refuge System.

Bill· SS. 2946 (119th)referred

NFIP Extension Act

United States · United States Congress · 30 September 2025

Bill· SS. 2931 (119th)referred

NFIP Extension Act

United States · United States Congress · 29 September 2025

Bill· SS. 2854 (119th)referred

District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act

United States · United States Congress · 18 September 2025

District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act This bill terminates the District of Columbia (DC) Judicial Nomination Commission. Currently, the commission recommends to the President nominees for judges for DC's Superior Court and Court of Appeals, who must then be confirmed by the Senate. The commission also appoints the chief judges for these courts. The bill terminates the commission's involvement in nominations and requires the President to appoint the chief judges.

Bill· SS. 2859 (119th)open

Equal Campus Access Act of 2025

United States · United States Congress · 18 September 2025

Equal Campus Access Act of 2025 This bill prohibits funding made available under the Higher Education Act of 1965 from being provided to any public institution of higher education (IHE) that denies certain campus rights to religious student organizations. Specifically, the bill prohibits a public IHE from receiving these funds if it denies a religious student organization any right, benefit, or privilege that is otherwise afforded to other student organizations at the IHE because of the religious student organization's beliefs, practices, speech, leadership standards, or standards of conduct.

Bill· SS. 2813 (119th)referred

FIRE Act

United States · United States Congress · 16 September 2025

Bill· SS. 2680 (119th)referred

LETITIA Act

United States · United States Congress · 2 August 2025

Bill· SS. 2441 (119th)referred

Build Now Act of 2025

United States · United States Congress · 24 July 2025

Bill· SS. 2426 (119th)referred

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

United States · United States Congress · 24 July 2025

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act This bill provides for permanent coverage under Medicare of certain pharmacist services. Specifically, the bill provides for permanent coverage of testing and treatment services provided by pharmacists relating to (1) COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat); and (2) other public health needs in relation to a declared public health emergency. (Similar authorities were temporarily granted during the COVID-19 public health emergency.) Such services must be provided in accordance with the applicable state laws governing pharmacists' scope of practice.