For passage in the Senate, there needs to be at least 60 votes. On Tuesday, two House committees easily approved a bill that establishes a regulatory framework for digital assets, not just stablecoin, called the CLARITY Act.

The "Fit to Serve Act" would prohibit the Defense Department from banning transgender service members from serving in the military. If passed, the law would prevent the DOD from denying access to healthcare on the basis of gender identity, and it would also prohibit the military from forcing service members to serve in their sex assigned at birth.

The Senate is poised to hold another key procedural vote on stablecoin legislation Wednesday, clearing the way for the crypto bill after several controversial amendments threatened to complicate

The provision, long advocated by Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri, would revive and broaden a law for compensating those who developed serious illnesses from government-caused nuclear contamination.

Senate Bill 181 states schools districts in Kentucky need to have a traceable communication system when employees are messaging students online. Senator Phillip Wheeler said the bill was made to make sure inappropriate messages are not being sent to students.

This is about personal autonomy, this is about liberty, this is about exercising one’s own freedom to control one’s body,” Sen Brad Hoylman-Sigal, the bill’s sponsor, said.

The Senate Agriculture Committee is proposing some notable changes to the controversial food stamp provisions in the House-approved version of Republicans’ megabill.

The bill has already been okayed by both the Oregon House and Senate. However, the House made some tweaks after the Senate approved it, so Senate Bill 916 had to again earn a yes vote from the Senate in order to proceed to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk. It didn’t.