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in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 3259: RECAPTURE Act

The RECAPTURE Act (S 3259) changes how leftover federal broadband funding is handled under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. It requires that any unspent funds from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program not specifically designated for a project must be deposited into the federal Treasury to reduce the deficit, while funds designated for specific projects remain available to the grant recipient. This applies directly to states and local governments that received BEAD grants but have unused funds. The bill ensures unallocated broadband funds are redirected toward deficit reduction rather than remaining unspent.
Joni Ernst (R) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 3264: More Affordable Care Act

This bill establishes a "Health Freedom Waiver Program" that would allow states to opt out of certain Affordable Care Act requirements for health insurance starting in 2026. States choosing this option would need to maintain a high-risk insurance pool, and the federal government would instead fund "Trump Health Freedom Accounts" for eligible residents, replacing premium tax credits and cost-sharing reductions. These accounts would provide funds for health insurance but restrict coverage for gender transition procedures and abortion services. The bill also includes modified tax credits for small businesses in waiver states and requires better price transparency in health care through updated reporting requirements.
Rick Scott (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 3237: Terrorist Inadmissibility Codification Act

This bill amends U.S. immigration law to expand the definition of "aliens engaged in terrorist activity" under the Immigration and Nationality Act. It adds specific groups - Hamas, Palestine Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, and ISIS - to the list of entities whose members or supporters would be barred from entering the U.S. The change replaces a prior reference to the Palestine Liberation Organization's spokesperson with a broader inclusion of these designated groups and their affiliates. Individuals who are members of these groups, act as their spokespersons, or endorse their terrorist activities would now be subject to immigration inadmissibility. This directly affects foreign nationals associated with these organizations seeking U.S. visas or entry.
Ted Budd (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 3238: Conscience Protections for Medical Residents Act

This bill prohibits Medicare-approved medical residency programs from requiring residents to undergo abortion-related training without their voluntary opt-in. It specifically bans programs from mandating such training or discriminating against residents who choose not to participate in abortion care (including counseling or referrals). The law applies directly to medical residents in Medicare-funded postgraduate training programs. Key provisions ensure residents can opt out without penalty and prevent programs from penalizing those who decline abortion-related instruction.
James Lankford (R) · 15 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 3250: Rural Hospital Flexibility Act of 2025

This bill creates new Medicare grants to support rural hospitals and clinics. It provides funds for critical access hospitals to convert to rural emergency hospitals, expands eligibility for graduate medical education support to more rural hospitals (including sole community hospitals and those within 10 miles of them), and requires State Offices of Rural Health to offer technical assistance. The grants cover costs like staff training, software, and quality improvement programs. These changes directly affect critical access hospitals, rural health clinics, rural emergency hospitals, and other rural providers struggling with staffing and services.
Margaret Wood Hassan (D) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 3227: Protecting American Farmland Act

This bill prohibits federal funding for ground-mounted solar projects that convert prime farmland (defined as the most productive agricultural land under existing law) and excludes such projects from key tax credits like the residential clean energy credit (Section 25D), production tax credits (Sections 45, 45Y), and investment tax credits (Sections 48, 48E). It directly affects solar developers and property owners seeking to install solar facilities on prime farmland, blocking both federal financial support and tax incentives for these projects. The bill uses the existing definition of "prime farmland" from the Farmland Protection Policy Act to prevent agricultural land from being repurposed for solar energy generation. Its core mechanism is a dual restriction: no federal funds for covered projects and exclusion from tax credits for solar installations on protected farmland.
Marsha Blackburn (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 18, 2025

S 3178: A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture to withdraw a final determination relating to energy efficiency standards for housing, and for other purposes.

S 3178 requires the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Agriculture Secretaries to withdraw a specific energy efficiency rule for HUD- and USDA-financed housing. It prevents these agencies (and also the Veterans Affairs and Federal Housing Finance Agency) from implementing or enforcing that rule or similar standards, mandating a return to pre-existing energy efficiency requirements for covered housing programs. The bill also updates a provision to allow states with energy efficiency codes meeting or exceeding the withdrawn standard (at least 26 states) to continue using them. This directly affects federal housing agencies and the housing projects they fund.
John Barrasso (R) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 18, 2025

S 3179: Halo Act

This bill (S 3179, the "Halo Act") makes it a federal crime to approach within 25 feet of a Federal immigration enforcement officer after being verbally warned not to, if the person intends to impede the officer's work, threaten them with physical harm, or harass them. The law defines "harass" as causing substantial emotional distress with no legitimate purpose and specifies that the warning must be given by the officer. Violators face fines, up to 5 years in prison, or both. It directly affects individuals who interfere with immigration enforcement activities, not the officers themselves.
Ashley Moody (R) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · Senate Nov 18, 2025

S 3189: SROS Act

The SROS Act (S 3189) excludes retirement income from gross income for eligible school resource officers during their employment. It applies to individuals who retired from military or law enforcement roles, cleared required background checks, and comply with state peace officer training standards. The bill creates a tax exclusion for retirement payments received while working as a school resource officer, with an additional lifetime exemption for those serving 10+ years in that role. Law enforcement agencies must report employment start/end dates to the IRS, and the changes take effect for taxable years after enactment.
Tim Sheehy (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · House Nov 12, 2025

HR 6022: Sgt. Walter F. Hartnett IV Green Star Veterans Service Act

HR 6022, the Sgt. Walter F. Hartnett IV Green Star Veterans Service Act, creates a designated "Green Star Service Flag" for the next of kin of veterans who died by suicide after September 11, 2001. The bill authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to design the flag and allows eligible next of kin - defined as family members under VA law or those designated by the Secretary - to display it. It also requires manufacturers to obtain a license from the VA to produce the flag, imposing a $1,000 civil penalty for unauthorized production or sale. This is a procedural measure focused on recognizing bereaved families, not altering benefit eligibility or funding.
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R) · 9 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · House Nov 7, 2025

HRES 864: Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2025.

HRES 864 is a ceremonial resolution honoring U.S. veterans on Veterans Day 2025. It does not create new laws or policies but formally recognizes veterans' service and sacrifice, calling on all Americans to observe Veterans Day. The resolution references historical context about Veterans Day's origins (from Armistice Day to honoring all veterans) but contains no concrete policy changes. It directly addresses the general public, urging them to participate in the observance. As a non-binding resolution, it affects no specific individuals or groups through legislative action.
Michael Guest (R) · 100 co-sponsors
in committee · Wyoming · House Nov 7, 2025

HR 5969: LABEL Act

HR 5969, the LABEL Act, requires abortion-inducing drugs to include specific labeling identifying both the drug dispenser's name/address and the prescriber's name. It directly affects pharmacies, clinics, and prescribers distributing these drugs by mandating this labeling on all such products. The bill prohibits states from imposing stricter labeling rules than this federal standard. It defines "abortion-inducing drug" as one intended or used to end a pregnancy (excluding drugs for miscarriage management or ectopic pregnancy treatment). This is a labeling requirement, not a restriction on drug access or use.
Barry Moore (R) · 15 co-sponsors
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