| Action type | Wk ofJul 10 | Wk ofJul 17 | Wk ofJul 24 | Wk ofJul 3110 | Wk ofAug 715 | Wk ofAug 149 | Wk ofAug 2110 | Wk ofAug 2815 | Wk ofSep 49 | Wk ofSep 1127 | Wk ofSep 1825 | Wk ofSep 2522 | Wk ofOct 24 | Total |
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| Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials | 29 | |||||||||||||
| HearingsHeld, testified or questioned | 5 | |||||||||||||
| StatementsResponses to news | 3 | |||||||||||||
| CriticizedA policy, decision or person | 3 | |||||||||||||
| PraisedCredit for a decision or person | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits | 21 | |||||||||||||
| Announced fundingGrants and approvals | 16 | |||||||||||||
| Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed | +2 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| Other | 12 |
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Urged State Department to coordinate with allies on 6G security and counter China threats.
Visited Constellium aerospace manufacturing facility supporting NASA's Artemis program.
Hosted FCC Chairman to highlight American drone manufacturing and Next Generation 911 technology.
Texas delegation urged selection of Texas to host U.S. Space Academy.
Sent letter to FAA requesting update on unmanned aircraft system testing site suspension.
Led bipartisan Texas delegation letter urging Space Academy location in Texas.
Introduced bills requiring federal data center environmental impact reporting and community involvement in development.
↳ Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment Acts · Release ↗
DKaptur OH $5.6M
Announced $5.6 million federal funding for University of Toledo medical research projects.
Met with National Weather Service to advocate for next-generation radar in North Alabama.
DShaheen NH $21B
Urged Commerce Department to release guidance for $21 billion in broadband funding.
Led Texas delegation letter endorsing Texas proposal to host U.S. Space Academy.
Urged State Department and UN Ambassador to develop international AI agreement.
Introduced bipartisan bill requiring AI companies to be transparent about data collection, safeguards, and security measures.
Praised FCC decision to review Verizon's proposal to discontinue copper telephone service.
Urged commission to select Grissom Air Reserve Base as location for new U.S. Space Academy.
Companion bill filed in House for legislation to locate Space Academy in Florida.
Led effort to bring U.S. Space Academy to Dayton, Ohio.
Speaker Johnson discussed AI leadership convening and 2026 midterm election strategy.
Led Texas delegation letter endorsing Texas proposal to host U.S. Space Academy.
Introduced bill to establish biometrology laboratory program for biotech research under NIST.
Urged NASA to consider California as site for new United States Space Academy.
Celebrated formation of Senate Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus with fellow senators and researchers.
Urged Space Academy Commission to select Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana as the new Space Academy location.
Introduced bipartisan legislation requiring AI companies to disclose data collection and safeguards to consumers.
Introduced bipartisan bill to ban non-disclosure agreements on data center projects.
↳ Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment Acts · Release ↗
Announced passage of bipartisan resolution affirming religious freedom and AI transparency standards.
Introduced bill to tax large social media companies and fund community spaces combating social isolation.
Joined introduction of legislation establishing guardrails for artificial intelligence in education and workforce.
Urged FCC to reject Verizon's plan to discontinue copper telephone service in South Jersey.
Urged President Trump to negotiate AI development guardrails and standards with China.
Cosponsored bipartisan bill establishing national AI development and deployment framework.
Joined letter demanding data centers follow strict guardrails on electricity and water impacts.
↳ Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment Acts · Release ↗
Participated in UN General Assembly panel discussion on artificial intelligence regulation and governance.
Introduced bill to establish United States Space Academy permanently in Florida.
Introduced bipartisan bill to establish U.S.-China coordination on artificial intelligence safety.
Joined bipartisan 5G and Beyond Caucus to expand rural broadband connectivity.
DSchumer NY $225M
Celebrated GE Aerospace's $225 million investment creating 75 jobs in Capital Region.
Led Louisiana delegation in letter supporting permanent establishment of United States Space Academy in Southeast Louisiana.
RCapito WV, RJustice WV $2.2M
Announced $2.2 million in research funding for West Virginia University facilities.
Re-introduced Equity in Research Act to increase NSF grants for under-resourced institutions.
DSalinas OR $1M
Announced $1,031,000 in federal funding for Oregon Institute of Technology's Quantum Devices and Computing Initiative.
Cosponsored bill to codify NOAA Cooperative Institutes program involving Mississippi universities.
Introduced bipartisan resolution commemorating 50th anniversary of Space Shuttle Enterprise rollout.
DDurbin IL $2B
Criticized Trump administration for diverting up to $2 billion from NIH to Pentagon.
Backed data center moratorium and championed bills to protect communities from data center costs.
↳ Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment Acts · Release ↗
Delivered opening statement at hearing on biotechnology innovation and biosecurity.
Applauded House passage of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act to ensure public safety.
Advanced bipartisan legislation to accelerate broadband deployment and bridge the digital divide.
Chaired hearing on U.S. biotechnology leadership and competition with China.
Launched bipartisan Senate Creators Caucus to address policy needs of content creators and creator economy.
Introduced legislation to locate new U.S. Space Academy in Florida.
House passed his bill to enhance regulatory agencies' ability to supervise financial systems using AI technology.
Sent letter urging commission to locate U.S. Space Academy in Huntsville, Alabama.
Britt joined Alabama delegation letter supporting North Alabama as U.S. Space Academy location.
Supported Texas proposal to host the U.S. Space Academy.
Introduced bipartisan bill to set minimum age of 16 for social media platforms.
Led delegation letter championing North Alabama as location for proposed U.S. Space Academy.
Introduced bipartisan bill to regulate DNA synthesis technology and prevent dangerous pathogen creation.
Visited Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park to highlight quantum innovation leadership.
Condemned NSF leadership for reallocating congressionally approved funding without authorization.
Introduced bipartisan bill establishing age 16 minimum for social media platforms.
DDurbin IL $17B
Delivered remarks calling for Congress to hold Big Tech accountable for failing to protect children.
Demanded NHTSA action on Tesla Autopilot misuse after NBC identified drivers asleep at wheel.
Introduced bill to repeal Section 230 and hold tech companies liable for online harm.
DMurray WA $21.3M
Visited Pacific Northwest National Lab and vowed to protect federal funding for national laboratories.
Announced the 2026 Congressional App Challenge for students in North Carolina's Ninth District.
RMcCormick PA, DHickenlooper CO
Announced formation of bipartisan Senate caucus to promote American scientific research and innovation.
Announced AT&T expanded wireless service to Moore County following advocacy for better coverage.
DSchumer NY $375M
Applauded $375 million federal award to GlobalFoundries for quantum technology business in New York.
Rallied space industry leaders and announced plans to file legislation to locate U.S. Space Academy in Florida.
Unveiled bipartisan AI LABS Act to help K-12 schools build AI labs and train teachers.
Announced legislation to establish United States Space Academy in Florida.
Praised NTIA's announcement of additional broadband funding for unserved Nebraska locations.
Led Florida delegation letter to Trump and NASA Administrator requesting Space Academy location in Florida.
Delivered opening remarks at hearing on USPTO fee-setting authority reauthorization.
Applauded Interior Department decision halting data center development on federal land.
↳ Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment Acts · Release ↗
Two bills protecting children online and combating scams advanced out of House subcommittee.
Bipartisan Data BRIDGE Act to improve rural broadband mapping cleared House subcommittee.
Introduced American Quantum Competitiveness Act to strengthen U.S. quantum technology leadership.
Participated in christening and launch of University of Maine's 3D-printed vessel.
Criticized Trump's Space Academy plan as duplicative, costly, and reckless.
RHouchin IN $17B
Praised Meta settlement for holding company accountable for child exploitation, called for stronger legislation.
DPeters MI $2B
Toured Facility for Rare Isotope Beams at Michigan State University, highlighting $2 billion investment.
RCornyn TX $30M
Praised NSF's $30 million award to UT Austin for robotics research and development.
Met with AT&T officials to discuss improving cell service coverage in Moore County.
DCarbajal CA $20M
Highlighted $20 million NSF grant for UCSB advanced research laboratory.
DMerkley OR, DWyden OR $5.9M
Announced $5.9 million federal investment to Portland State University for startup commercialization.
DDurbin IL $17B
Praised Meta's $17 billion settlement over child safety concerns and called for Big Tech regulation.
Announced support for two bills to hold data center developers accountable and protect New Mexico communities.
↳ Data Center Transparency and Community Empowerment Acts · Release ↗
RFleischmann TN $4.2M
Applauded $4.2 million NIST award for quantum workforce development and training.
Discussed oversight of federal research labs and NIH biosafety protocols in weekly newsletter.
DKaptur OH $1.8M
Announced $1.8 million in research awards for University of Toledo scientific programs.
Praised NASA selection of Virginia Tech for aviation research and next-generation aircraft design project.
DThompson MS $500K
Announced $500,000 NSF research award for Jackson State University materials science.
Announced 2026 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students.
Secured NSF restoration of full funding for CU Boulder's quantum research center after opposing planned cuts.
Marked four-year anniversary of CHIPS & Science Act, highlighting semiconductor investment in Upstate New York.
DStanton AZ $52.7B
Highlighted CHIPS Act's $52.7 billion investment impact on Arizona semiconductor manufacturing and job creation.
Senate passed Peters' bipartisan bill establishing Commercial Space Activity Advisory Committee.
Cosponsored bills to extend Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit and expand semiconductor incentives.
DHickenlooper CO $32.7M
Welcomed $32.7 million federal funding for Colorado School of Mines tech development hub.
Introduced bipartisan legislation to formalize mentorship standards in NIH career development and research training programs.
Hosted Commerce Secretary at IBM Research Center to highlight quantum computing and semiconductor research.
Voted to advance Kids Online Safety Act and three other youth protection bills from committee.
Celebrated Senate Commerce Committee passage of bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act.
Voted to advance Kids Online Safety Act from Commerce Committee to Senate floor.
Led 50 colleagues urging FCC to continue E-Rate broadband funding for schools and libraries.
Advanced bills to strengthen online safety and transparency for children in digital environments.
Introduced bill requiring parental consent for children under 16 to use social media.
RThompson PA $4.6M
Announced $4.6 million NSF grant to Penn State for materials discovery and semiconductor research.
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