Raul Ruiz

Supporting the goals and ideals of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

American Energy Independence and Affordability Act

To provide funding for LIHEAP during a Federal Government shutdown.

To provide appropriations for certain tribal programs during a period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.

To provide reimbursement to certain Federal employees for childcare expenses during the lapse in appropriations beginning on or about October 1, 2025.

To provide for the continuation of agricultural disaster assistance programs in the event of a Government shutdown.

To authorize the reimbursement by the Federal Government of State funds used to maintain participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children in the event of a Government shutdown.

Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

To provide back pay to Federal contractors, and for other purposes.

To ensure continuity of pay and allowances for members of the Armed Forces in the event of a lapse in appropriations.

To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.

To provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Safe Step Act

Condemning attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of a political party or the President of the United States, and warning against the rise of authoritarianism.

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians.

Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025

Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025

Expressing support for the designation of October 1 as National Latino and Latina Physician Day.

Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into outdoor recreation and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of September as Latino Conservation Week.

To require congressional redistricting conducted by a State to be conducted in accordance with a redistricting plan developed and enacted into law by an independent redistricting commission established by the State, and for other purposes.