H.R. 7409 is a plan to make it easier for people to explore and use hot water and steam from underground to make energy by letting them skip some federal rules, but they still need to follow state rules and pay fees to the government. However, it won't apply to special lands like Indian lands, and there are worries about how it might affect wildlife and old, important places.

The "American Music Fairness Act of 2025" is like a rulebook that says radio stations should pay fair money to music makers for playing their songs, just like if they were playing with someone's toys and had to say thank you with a cookie. It makes sure little radio stations don’t have to pay too much, kind of like sharing toys with friends but making sure the littlest friend doesn’t have to share as many.

S. CON. RES. 8 is about local radio stations and says that Congress shouldn't make them pay extra money to play music, so they can keep giving us free news and songs.

The "American Music Fairness Act" is a plan to make sure radio stations pay fairly when they play songs, especially helping smaller stations pay less, so both the musicians who make the songs and people who listen to the radio can be happy.

The Royalty Transparency Act wants to make sure workers for the U.S. government tell everyone about money they get from inventions made while at work, to help everyone know what's happening and avoid any secret deals.