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  • H.R. 4596 reauthorizes the Bureau of Reclamation to fund programs aimed at recovering endangered and threatened fish species in the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins. The bill adjusts existing legal definitions and authorizes $50 million for capital projects from 2024 to 2031, with...

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    H.R. 4596 is a plan to help save endangered fish in some rivers by giving the government and others a chance to work together and share money to keep the fish safe until 2031. They will also keep an eye on how much things cost and adjust the money they spend to make sure they can still get the job done.

  • S. 4755 is a bill introduced to reauthorize programs that focus on the prevention and management of traumatic brain injuries in the United States. The bill proposes amendments to the Public Health Service Act to enhance data collection, improve outreach, and extend funding...

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    S. 4755 is like giving doctors and scientists a helping hand to learn more about head injuries and help people who might get them. It wants to make sure they have enough money and tools until 2029 to keep everyone safe.

  • S. 3448 reauthorizes the Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to continue supporting Holocaust education programs. It amends the Never Again Education Act by extending the authorization for funding through fiscal year 2030. The bill passed the Senate on...

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    S. 3448 is a law that lets the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum keep helping to teach people about the Holocaust. It gives money to these education programs until the year 2030.

  • S. 5402, known as the "America the Beautiful Act," seeks to amend title 54 of the United States Code to extend and adjust the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund. It proposes extending fund deposits until 2033 and increasing available funds to $2 billion annually. The bill...

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    The "America the Beautiful Act" is a plan to give more money to fix and take care of national parks and public lands, trying to make them nicer for everyone while also asking people to help by donating money.

  • S. 4235 aims to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 by extending the period for which grants supporting law enforcement officers and their families can be provided. Originally set for 2020 through 2024, the new amendment changes the period to 2025...

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    This bill wants to keep giving money to help police officers and their families for more years, from 2025 to 2029, but it doesn't say exactly how the money will be used, which might make it hard to know where the money is going.

  • The H. R. 7208 bill proposes the reauthorization of the Traumatic Brain Injury program through updates and amendments to the Public Health Service Act. It intends to extend the funding for state grants related to traumatic brain injury to cover fiscal years 2025 through 2029....

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    The bill wants to keep giving money to states to help people who have had a brain injury, but it changes the rules so states don't have to pay as much to get the money. It also allows for changes in how these injuries are described, which might make it tricky to understand who can get the help.

  • The proposed S. 4776 amends the Older Americans Act of 1965. It reauthorizes funding for various programs that aim to support older adults in the United States from 2025 to 2029. The bill encompasses a wide range of initiatives, including enhancing health outcomes, nutrition...

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    The bill wants to give money to help older people with things like food, health, and jobs, but it doesn't clearly explain how all the money will be watched to make sure it's used the right way.