18 Legislation
Mount Cristo Rey Protection Act
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Mount Cristo Rey Protection Act
Streamlining Military Infrastructure Act
VA Home Loan Navigator Act
The bill expands free, independent foreclosure‑prevention and VA loan counseling for veterans and other borrowers to improve access and protect consumers, but it requires public funding and restrictive provider rules that may limit capacity and availability in some areas.
JROTC POWER Act
This bill creates a standardized, evidence-based evaluation of JROTC instructor pay and staffing to improve transparency and inform policy, at the cost of added implementation burden, potentially limited initial data quality from a tight timeline, and possible higher taxpayer expense if pay changes follow.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the "Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building".
The bill honors Enedina Sánchez Cordero by renaming a postal facility, delivering symbolic community recognition while imposing only minimal administrative costs.
El Paso VA Medical Center Activation Readiness Act of 2026
The bill improves planning, oversight, and coordination to expand specialty care access for El Paso veterans, but it imposes reporting burdens on the VA and could reveal shortfalls or require transfers that delay openings or disrupt some veterans' existing care relationships.
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Traveler Redress Inquiry Program of the Department of Homeland Security, to provide to individuals whose enrollment in a Trusted Traveler program is denied, suspended, or early terminated an option to appeal such denial, suspension, or early termination, as the case may be, and for other purposes.
The bill increases transparency and appeal rights for denied Trusted Traveler applicants—improving fairness and access—at the cost of added DHS administrative burden, modest taxpayer expense, potential slower adjudications elsewhere, and a small risk of exposing sensitive vetting information.
El Paso Air Traffic Control Tower Modernization Act
Provides El Paso with a new air traffic control tower that should improve safety, jobs, and regional connectivity, but relies on open-ended, unspecified funding and lacks clear oversight, creating fiscal and accountability risks.
Disarm Hate Act
The bill aims to reduce hate-motivated violence by denying firearm access to people convicted of violent or threat-based misdemeanor hate crimes, but it expands federal firearm disabilities in ways that can permanently strip rights, increase prosecutions and legal complexity, and risk disproportionate impacts on already over-policed communities.
Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2025
The bill trades increased U.S. climate leadership—through sizable overseas funding, new sanctions tools, and protections for defenders and displaced people—for higher federal spending, greater compliance burdens and legal uncertainty for businesses, and risks of diplomatic or economic retaliation.