Nydia M. Velázquez

Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act

To provide for health coverage with no cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for certain individuals at greater risk for breast cancer.

To amend title 5, United States Code, to require disclosure of conflicts of interest with respect to rulemaking, and for other purposes.

To impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons responsible for violations of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals, and for other purposes.

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building.

Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025

Recognizing the genocide of the Palestinian people in Gaza.

To include Puerto Rico in National Survey on Drug Use and Health, and for other purposes.

Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act of 2025

To appropriate funds to ensure uninterrupted benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.

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

Plant-Powered School Meals Pilot Act

Commemorating the annual celebration of Día de los Muertos in the United States and around the world.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education, as a condition of participating in programs under title IV of such Act, to not terminate or otherwise alter the enrollment status of a student due to a disruption of the student’s Federal student financial aid under such title caused by a lapse in appropriations.

To direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to improve outreach and education on employee ownership, and for other purposes.

To require the reimbursement of State governments, local governments, and school districts by the Government for funds used by them to maintain participation in Head Start and Early Head Start during a Government shutdown.

To establish the New York-New Jersey Watershed Restoration Program, and for other purposes.

To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require mandatory funding for the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.

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.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive certain penalties for affected Federal employees receiving a distribution from the Thrift Savings Plan during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.