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in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 5, 2026

S 5260: Stroke Act

The Stroke Act directs the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct research on stroke care delivery and award grants to improve national stroke data collection and quality. The legislation authorizes funding for a national stroke registry that gathers standardized information from various types of hospitals to support quality improvement and benchmarking. Additionally, it provides grants for training emergency medical personnel, expanding telestroke services in underserved areas, and coordinating post-stroke rehabilitation. Finally, the bill funds a national public education campaign aimed at promoting stroke prevention and encouraging individuals to seek immediate treatment for symptoms.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareThe bill directs HHS to fund stroke research, data collection, and training, directly advancing healthcare quality and access.95% confidence
Ben Ray Luján (D) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 5, 2026

S 5244: SUSTAIN 340B Act

The SUSTAIN 340B Act overhauls the federal drug discount program to tighten oversight and prevent fraud by requiring covered entities to register their contract pharmacies and child sites with the Department of Health and Human Services. It establishes a new independent data clearinghouse to track claims and stop duplicate discounts, while also mandating that health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers treat 340B providers on equal footing without imposing discriminatory reimbursement terms. The bill defines strict criteria for what constitutes a valid patient relationship and authorizes a user fee program starting in fiscal year 2031 to fund additional audits and enforcement activities. These provisions directly affect safety-net healthcare providers, drug manufacturers, and insurance companies by increasing transparency requirements and expanding the government's authority to penalize non-compliance.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill strengthens the 340B drug discount program by preventing fraud and ensuring equal reimbursement for providers, thereby protecting patient access to affordable medications.85% confidence
Jerry Moran (R) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 5, 2026

S 3010: 21st Century Dyslexia Act

This bill amends the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to formally define dyslexia as a specific learning disability. It adds a clear definition stating dyslexia involves unexpected reading difficulties due to phonological processing challenges, affecting students diagnosed with dyslexia. The bill also requires schools to provide equal access to accommodations and services for all eligible students, specifically including those from low-income families, low socioeconomic backgrounds, and limited English proficiency. These changes ensure dyslexia is explicitly recognized in federal education law and mandate equitable access to support for affected students.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationAmends IDEA to define dyslexia as a learning disability and mandates equal access to accommodations for all eligible students, including low-income families.95% confidence
Bill Cassidy (R) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 5, 2026

S 1748: Kids Online Safety Act

The Kids Online Safety Act (S 1748) requires major social media platforms, online video games, and other "covered platforms" to implement specific safety features for minors (under 17). These features include default privacy settings that limit harmful design features like infinite scrolling and auto-play, parental controls for managing minors' accounts, and restrictions on advertising illegal products to minors. The bill also mandates annual transparency reports about how platforms are used by minors and requires platforms to provide clear notices about their content algorithms. It creates a Kids Online Safety Council to advise Congress on online safety issues for children. The law applies to platforms with more than 10 million monthly users in the U.S. and takes effect 18 months after enactment.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyMandates privacy features, limits harmful design (infinite scrolling), restricts ads to minors, and requires transparency reports - directly advancing data privacy protections for minors on tech platforms.90% confidence
Marsha Blackburn (R) · 76 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 4, 2026

S 5227: First-Time Home Buyer Empowerment Act

The First-Time Home Buyer Empowerment Act allows individuals to use funds from long-term 529 college savings plans to purchase a principal residence without incurring federal income taxes. To qualify, the account must have been open for at least 15 years, the distribution must be used within 60 days, and the total amount withdrawn for this purpose cannot exceed $35,000. If the home is sold or no longer used as a primary residence within five years, the beneficiary must repay the tax benefit, though this penalty decreases by 20 percent for each full year the home is kept. The law also adjusts the overall limit on special rollovers to Roth IRAs to account for these new home purchase withdrawals.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides tax relief for first-time home buyers by allowing tax-free withdrawals from 529 plans, aligning with fiscal support for middle-income households.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill enables tax-free use of 529 funds for first-time home purchases, increasing access to homeownership and supporting affordable housing goals.85% confidence
Jon Husted (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 4, 2026

S 2511: College Transparency Act

The College Transparency Act establishes a federal data system to collect and analyze student-level information about college enrollment, costs, completion rates, and post-graduation outcomes. The National Center for Education Statistics must develop this system within 4 years, collecting data on student demographics, program of study, financial aid, and earnings while prohibiting sensitive information like health data or citizenship status. The system will provide public, aggregated data through an online tool that allows students and families to compare institutions and make informed education decisions. The bill repeals a previous prohibition on such a data system and amends requirements for colleges to submit data, aiming to reduce reporting burdens while improving transparency. It includes privacy protections, an advisory committee with diverse representation, and prohibits using the data for federal rankings or to limit student services.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes federal data system for college transparency, aiding student decision-making and accountability in higher education.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill prohibits collecting sensitive data (health, citizenship) in a federal data system, protecting data privacy as a key technology policy.85% confidence
Bill Cassidy (R) · 26 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 3, 2026

S 5222: DRIVE Across America Act of 2026

The DRIVE Across America Act of 2026 establishes the Cleaner TRAILS Initiative to promote zero-emission vehicles and fueling infrastructure on National Forest and National Park lands. This program requires the Forest Service and National Park Service to develop a strategy for installing charging stations, purchasing electric vehicles for their fleets, and offering shuttle services that run on clean energy. The bill also directs the Department of Energy and the Department of Transportation to expand electric vehicle charging access near airports and tourist destinations, while authorizing $1 billion in federal funding between 2027 and 2031 to support these efforts. Additionally, the legislation mandates that agreements for transportation services on federal lands give priority to providers using zero-emission vehicles and requires regular reporting to Congress on progress and spending.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill promotes zero-emission vehicles, clean energy infrastructure, and electric vehicle adoption in federal lands.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill promotes zero-emission vehicles, clean energy shuttles, and electric fleet purchases to reduce pollution and advance environmental protection.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill promotes zero-emission vehicles, expands charging infrastructure, and funds clean energy shuttle services for National Forests and Parks.95% confidence
Catherine Cortez Masto (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 3, 2026

S 5220: Clean Transportation Jobs and Development Act of 2026

The Clean Transportation Jobs and Development Act of 2026 directs the Department of Energy to expand funding and oversight for battery manufacturing, critical mineral processing, and advanced vehicle technologies through 2031. A primary provision increases the authorized budget for battery processing grants to $6 billion for fiscal years 2027 through 2031, while also requiring applicants to include specific workforce safety and fire prevention plans. The bill establishes a new Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation to coordinate supply chain resilience and manages multiple research programs focused on extreme-fast charging, vehicle safety, and heavy-duty commercial vehicle electrification. Additionally, the legislation authorizes over $3 billion in total funding for these research and development activities across five fiscal years to support domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign energy sources.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly increases authorized budget for battery processing grants to $6 billion, directly advancing state fiscal management and funding for essential programs.90% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill directs DOE to expand funding for battery manufacturing and critical minerals, strengthening clean energy infrastructure and reducing fossil fuel dependence.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill funds battery manufacturing and clean vehicle technologies, directly advancing clean energy and reducing emissions.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill mandates workforce safety and fire prevention plans for grant recipients, directly strengthening workplace safety standards.75% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill explicitly funds and expands battery manufacturing and advanced vehicle technologies, directly strengthening the technology sector.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill explicitly funds battery manufacturing and vehicle technologies to advance clean transportation infrastructure.95% confidence
Catherine Cortez Masto (D) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Aug 3, 2026

S 5215: Cleaner Transportation Access for All Act

The Cleaner Transportation Access for All Act extends federal tax credits for purchasing clean vehicles and installing charging equipment through 2031, while also allowing a higher credit amount for home charging installations. It establishes a new Joint Office of Energy and Transportation to coordinate federal efforts on electric vehicle infrastructure and creates an Electric Vehicle Commission to study industry needs and safety issues. The legislation authorizes billions in funding to expand charging networks, with specific requirements that states prioritize underserved communities and medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Additionally, the bill mandates that electric vehicle charging stations be permitted on public curbsides and expands access to high-occupancy vehicle lanes for clean vehicles.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill extends federal tax credits and authorizes billions in funding for clean vehicle infrastructure, directly advancing fiscal support for transportation programs.90% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill extends tax credits for clean vehicles and charging infrastructure, directly supporting renewable energy and clean energy infrastructure.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill extends tax credits for clean vehicles and charging infrastructure, directly promoting clean energy and reducing emissions.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill funds EV infrastructure and creates commissions to study industry needs, advancing clean transportation technology.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill extends tax credits for clean vehicles, funds charging infrastructure, and creates new offices to coordinate transportation efforts.95% confidence
Catherine Cortez Masto (D) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Aug 3, 2026

HR 10036: Constituent Services Impacts of Federal Workforce Firings Act

This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to conduct a comprehensive study on how federal workforce reductions impact the services provided to the public. The investigation will examine specific areas such as processing times, call center wait times, service backlogs, and the ability of agencies to respond to congressional inquiries. It aims to analyze the effects of staff cuts on high-volume agencies like those handling Social Security, veterans benefits, and immigration services, while also looking at the long-term costs and operational challenges faced by remaining employees. The resulting report, due within 18 months, will offer findings and recommendations to help Congress better understand and address potential disruptions to essential government services.
Brittany Pettersen (D) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Aug 3, 2026

HR 10017: Permanent CBDC Ban Act

This bill, titled the Permanent CBDC Ban Act, aims to permanently prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency. It achieves this by amending the Federal Reserve Act to remove the specific legal authority that allows the Reserve to create such a digital currency. The legislation directly affects the Federal Reserve by stripping away its power to launch a digital version of the dollar. By deleting the relevant subsection of the law, the bill ensures that the Reserve cannot issue a CBDC in the future.
Topics ✗ TechnologyOpposes TechnologyBill restricts the development of a central bank digital currency, limiting a major technological advancement in finance and digital payments.95% confidence
Michael Cloud (R) · 33 co-sponsors
passed · Colorado · Senate Jul 30, 2026

SRES 823: A resolution designating the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week".

This resolution designates the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Market Week" to honor the importance of local food markets. It serves as a symbolic gesture to recognize how these markets support farmers' livelihoods, strengthen local economies, and connect urban and rural communities. The bill does not create new laws or funding but instead formally acknowledges the role farmers markets play in promoting sustainable farming and public health.
Alex Padilla (D) · 24 co-sponsors
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