Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Maddy summaryThis House resolution marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks by formally honoring the memory of the nearly 3,000 victims and recognizing the sacrifices made by first responders, military personnel, and the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93. The bill acknowledges the ongoing health challenges faced by survivors and responders, highlighting the role of the World Trade Center Health Program in providing long-term medical support. It also credits charitable organizations and community groups that have continued to assist victims' families and veterans over the past two decades. Finally, the resolution urges the American public to observe the anniversary with ceremonies and reaffirms Congress's commitment to remembering the events and lessons of that day.

Maddy summaryThis House resolution formally recognizes August as Chicano/Chicana Heritage Month to celebrate the historical contributions of Mexican Americans to the United States. It highlights specific achievements in science, civil rights, labor, and arts, while acknowledging ongoing challenges such as discrimination and underrepresentation in public and private sectors. The bill encourages the observation of this month through appropriate events and activities but does not create new laws or funding mechanisms.

Maddy summaryThe Water Technology and Resilience Reauthorization Act extends the funding authorization for advanced drinking water technologies from 2027 through 2031. This change directly affects federal agencies responsible for implementing these programs by providing continued financial support for five additional years. The bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to ensure that resources remain available for developing and deploying new water treatment methods.

Maddy summaryThe 8(a) Small Business Integrity and Stability Act of 2026 extends participation in the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program by one year for small businesses that were active between January 2025 and September 2026. The bill also allows specific "covered concerns" to be reinstated into the program if their participation was previously terminated due to non-compliance with a federal information request or if they voluntarily withdrew during early 2026. Additionally, it freezes the rules regarding social disadvantage determinations at their June 11, 2026 status for participants who were already classified under that category by that date.

Maddy summaryThe Early Childhood Educator Professional Improvement Act of 2026 authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to provide five-year grants to States aimed at improving the training, pay, and credentials of early childhood educators. To receive funding, States must submit detailed plans outlining how they will collaborate with various education and childcare groups to establish professional standards, create career ladders, and offer accessible higher education options for working educators. Grant money can be used to offer scholarships for bachelor's degrees, support educators in obtaining necessary licenses, raise salaries to match those of other professionals, and fund ongoing professional development in areas like child development and cultural competence. The bill requires that these federal funds supplement existing state and local resources rather than replace them, and it mandates that States maintain their current spending levels on these activities.

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office".

This bill designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 340 East 1st Street in Tustin, California, as the "Ursula Ellen Kennedy Post Office Building".

Maddy summaryHR 2175 designates the U.S. Postal Service facility at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building." The bill updates all official U.S. government references to this location to reflect the new name. This is a ceremonial naming bill with no policy changes or direct impact on residents or services.

Maddy summaryThis bill, titled the No TSA Data for ICE Act, prohibits the Transportation Security Administration from sharing passenger data with U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It specifically bars these agencies from using TSA information or data from private brokers to perform immigration enforcement functions. Additionally, the legislation prevents the denial, suspension, or early termination of Trusted Traveler programs like PreCheck and Global Entry if an individual's participation in First Amendment-protected activities is the reason. The law defines the restricted data as personally identifiable information about flight passengers obtained from the TSA or private sector entities.

Maddy summaryThe Stop ICE's Medical Neglect Act of 2026 requires the Department of Homeland Security to create an online system where detained individuals, their lawyers, or family members can confidentially report medical neglect at immigration detention facilities. Under this bill, an independent medical expert would review each complaint to determine if neglect occurred, ensuring necessary treatment is provided if the claim is valid while allowing for an appeal process if it is denied. The legislation also mandates that detainees cannot face retaliation for filing complaints or seeking medical care and must have access to language translation services. Additionally, the law defines specific criteria for what constitutes medical neglect, such as failures in providing timely care, medication management, or specialty referrals.