Moreno, Bernie [R-OH]
Republican · OH · 16 bills sponsored
American Lending Fairness Act of 2026
# American Lending Fairness Act of 2026 Summary **What the Bill Does:** The American Lending Fairness Act of 2026 is a proposed law currently under review in the Senate. However, the bill details provided are limited—the subjects and specific provisions are not listed in the available information. This means the exact content and requirements of the bill are not clear from these basic records alone. **Status and Next Steps:** The bill was introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. Bills in committee can be modified, approved, rejected, or stall indefinitely. **What This Means:** To understand who this bill affects and what specific lending rules it would change, you would need to review the full text of S. 3889 on Congress.gov or other legislative tracking websites. The title suggests it relates to fairness in lending practices, but additional sources are needed to explain the concrete impacts for borrowers, lenders, or financial institutions.
Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025
# Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025 is a proposed law currently being reviewed in the Senate. Based on its title, it would address citizenship policy, though specific details about its provisions are not available in the information provided. To understand exactly what changes it would make to citizenship laws, you would need to review the full bill text on Congress.gov. **Current Status:** This bill (S 3283) was introduced during the 119th Congress by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH). It is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. Bills in committee often undergo discussion and revision before moving forward. **Next Steps:** If you're interested in learning more about this bill's specific proposals and potential impacts, you can search for the full text on Congress.gov, which will show the exact language and any amendments. You can also track whether it advances out of committee or undergoes any changes.
STOP Act
# STOP Act (S 3089) Summary I don't have access to the specific details of this particular bill (S 3089 from the 119th Congress) in my training data, so I cannot provide accurate information about what it would do, who it affects, or its key provisions. **To get reliable information about this bill, I'd recommend:** - **Congress.gov** - The official source for all federal legislation, with full text, summaries, and status updates - **Your representative's website** - Often includes their stance on bills they sponsor - **Nonpartisan sources** like the Congressional Research Service or reputable news outlets covering legislative developments If you can share the bill's full text or more details about its purpose, I'd be happy to help explain it in plain language.
Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025
# Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025 aims to promote the development and use of blockchain technology within the United States. Blockchain is the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies and digital ledgers that record transactions. The bill focuses on advancing American competitiveness in this technology sector and likely includes provisions for government oversight, security standards, and possibly incentives for domestic blockchain development. **Who It Affects and Key Provisions** The bill would impact technology companies, financial institutions, government agencies, and potentially consumers using blockchain-based services. Based on its listed subjects, the bill appears to address digital security, computer technology standards, and government oversight of blockchain development. It likely includes the creation of advisory bodies or committees to guide blockchain policy and may establish security requirements for blockchain systems used in critical infrastructure or digital communications. **Current Status** As of now, S 1492 is in committee review, meaning it has been introduced in the Senate but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full chamber. The bill was sponsored by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH). For a bill to become law, it must pass through committee, be approved by the full Senate, pass the House, and be signed by the President.
HIRE Act
# HIRE Act Summary I appreciate your request, but I'm unable to provide a detailed summary of this bill because the information provided is quite limited. The legislative database shows only basic details: it's a Senate bill (S. 2976) from the 119th Congress sponsored by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH), currently in committee, but the actual bill text and specific subject matter aren't included in what you've shared. To give you the accurate summary you're looking for—covering what the bill does, who it affects, and key provisions—I would need access to the full bill text or its official summary. If you can provide the bill text, a link to Congress.gov, or more details about its purpose, I'd be happy to break it down into plain language for a general audience.
SHUTDOWN Act
# SHUTDOWN Act Summary Unfortunately, I don't have access to the specific details of S 2973 (the SHUTDOWN Act) from the 119th Congress beyond what you've provided. The bill information available to me only shows that it was introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and is currently in committee, but doesn't include the bill's actual text or stated purposes. **To get accurate information, I'd recommend:** - Visiting Congress.gov and searching "S 2973" for the full bill text and summary - Checking Senator Moreno's official website for his explanation of the bill - Looking at committee documents if the bill has been assigned to a committee If you can share the bill's stated purpose or key provisions, I'd be happy to help explain those in plain language for a general audience.
Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety and Oversight Improvements Act of 2025
# Summary of the Compressed Gas Cylinder Safety and Oversight Improvements Act of 2025 **What the Bill Does:** This bill would strengthen safety rules for compressed gas cylinders (like propane tanks) that are manufactured overseas and brought into the United States. It requires foreign manufacturers to provide more detailed information when applying for approval to test cylinders abroad, including whether they've faced any civil or criminal penalties. The bill also creates a new process allowing anyone concerned about a manufacturer's safety practices to request that the government re-examine an already-approved manufacturer's credentials. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily affects foreign companies that manufacture compressed gas cylinders for the U.S. market and the Department of Transportation, which oversees these safety standards. Consumers and businesses that use compressed gas products could indirectly benefit from increased safety oversight. **Current Status:** This bill (S. 2320) was introduced in the 119th Congress by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and is currently in committee, meaning it hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate.
Larry Henderson Act
# Larry Henderson Act Summary I don't have access to the detailed text of S. 1771 (Larry Henderson Act) from the 119th Congress, so I cannot provide you with accurate information about what this bill specifically does, who it affects, or its key provisions. To get reliable information about this bill, I recommend: - **Congress.gov**: Search "S. 1771" for the full text, sponsors' statements, and status updates - **Your representative's office**: They can explain how it might affect your district - **Nonpartisan sources**: Organizations like the Congressional Research Service or legistlative tracking sites provide objective summaries If you can share the bill's text or summary, I'd be happy to help explain it in plain language.
USA CAR Act
# USA CAR Act Summary I don't have access to the specific text or details of S 1653 (the USA CAR Act) from the 119th Congress. To provide you with an accurate summary of what the bill would do, who it affects, and its key provisions, I would need to review the actual bill language. **What I can tell you:** The bill is currently in committee (not yet voted on by the full Senate), and it was introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH). **To get accurate information, I'd recommend:** - Visiting **Congress.gov** and searching "S 1653" for the official text - Checking the bill's summary and status updates there - Reading the sponsor's official statement about the bill's purpose If you can share the bill text or its main provisions, I'm happy to summarize it clearly for you!
PROTECT Act of 2025
# PROTECT Act of 2025 - Summary I don't have access to the specific details of S. 1388 (PROTECT Act of 2025), so I cannot provide you with an accurate summary of what it would do, who it affects, or its key provisions. While I can see it's a bill sponsored by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) currently in committee, the detailed text and substance aren't available to me. **To get accurate information, I'd recommend:** - Visiting **Congress.gov** and searching "S 1388" for the full bill text - Checking the bill's summary section for official descriptions - Reading the sponsor's official statement on their Senate website - Consulting nonpartisan sources like the Congressional Research Service This will give you reliable, up-to-date information about what the bill actually proposes.
USA CAR Act
I don't have access to the specific text or details of S 1219 (USA CAR Act) from the 119th Congress to provide you with an accurate summary. To give you reliable information, I would need to know: - What "CAR" stands for in the bill's title - The bill's stated purposes and key provisions - Which populations or industries it targets **I'd recommend checking these authoritative sources:** - **Congress.gov** (congress.gov/bill/s1219) - The official source with full bill text, summaries, and status - **Your senator's or representative's website** - Often includes plain-language explanations of bills they sponsor If you can share the bill's text or a link to Congress.gov, I'd be happy to summarize it in plain language for you. This ensures the summary is accurate rather than based on incomplete information.
The Allegiance Act of 2025
# The Allegiance Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Allegiance Act of 2025 would establish requirements for members of Congress regarding the U.S. flag and national symbols. Based on its title and subjects, the bill appears to address how members of Congress display or treat national symbols, though the specific provisions are not detailed in the available information. The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. **Who It Affects and Current Status** This bill would directly affect U.S. senators and representatives. The legislation is sponsored by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and is currently in the committee review stage of the legislative process, where it undergoes initial examination before potentially moving forward for broader consideration. At this stage, the bill has not advanced to a floor vote in either chamber of Congress. *Note: Complete details about specific provisions cannot be provided without access to the full bill text. For comprehensive information, the bill text can be reviewed on Congress.gov.*
Transportation Freedom Act
# Transportation Freedom Act (S 711) Summary **What It Would Do:** This bill would reduce taxes on automobile manufacturers and repeal recent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules aimed at reducing vehicle emissions. Specifically, it would allow car and truck makers to deduct twice the wages they pay workers in manufacturing, lowering their tax burden. It would also cancel EPA emissions standards for cars, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles (like school buses and semi-trucks) that were finalized in 2024. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily benefits domestic auto manufacturers and their suppliers through tax breaks. It would affect consumers by potentially keeping stricter emission standards off the market, and could impact environmental quality and public health given the repeal of pollution-reduction rules. Workers in the auto industry might benefit from incentives for domestic production. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee (S 711, 119th Congress) and has not yet been voted on by the full Senate. It was introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH).
English Language Unity Act of 2025
# English Language Unity Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The English Language Unity Act of 2025 would establish English as the official language of the United States federal government. If passed, the bill would require federal agencies to conduct business primarily in English and would likely restrict or eliminate federal funding for bilingual and foreign language programs. The legislation would affect how the government communicates with the public, manages internal operations, and administers programs related to immigration, citizenship, and naturalization. **Who It Affects** This bill would impact several groups: immigrants and non-English speakers who interact with federal agencies, students in schools receiving federal funding that offer bilingual education, and government employees in positions involving language services. It would also affect federal departments like the Department of Homeland Security that currently provide services and materials in multiple languages. **Current Status** The bill is currently in committee (S 542, 119th Congress), meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. The bill was sponsored by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH). For the bill to become law, it would need to pass both the Senate and House and be signed by the President.
RULES Act
# RULES Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The RULES Act (Refugees Using Legal Entry Safely Act) would tighten asylum rules by requiring people seeking asylum to apply at official U.S. ports of entry rather than elsewhere. It would prevent asylum seekers from being allowed into the country temporarily while their applications are reviewed. Additionally, anyone caught in the U.S. without legal status would be permanently barred from seeking asylum, and people whose asylum applications are denied would be permanently prohibited from reapplying—even if their circumstances change significantly. **Who It Affects and Current Status** This bill primarily affects people fleeing their home countries who wish to seek asylum in the U.S., as well as immigration officials and courts handling asylum cases. The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full Senate. Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) introduced the legislation. **Key Difference from Current Law** Under existing rules, asylum applicants can reapply if their circumstances change substantially. This bill would eliminate that possibility, making asylum denial permanent in most cases.
A bill to rescind the unobligated balances of amounts appropriated for Internal Revenue Service enhancements and use such funding for an External Revenue Service.
# Summary of S. 175: Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act **What the Bill Would Do** This bill would cancel (rescind) unused federal funding that was given to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. Specifically, it targets money designated for IRS enforcement activities, customer service improvements, computer system upgrades, and development of a free tax filing system. The bill also rescinds funding for Treasury Department offices that oversee the IRS and related tax agencies. The legislation expresses Congress's intent that these recovered funds should instead be used to establish an "External Revenue Service," though the bill's summary is incomplete regarding the details of this alternative agency. **Who It Affects** This bill primarily affects the IRS and its operations. Indirectly, it could impact taxpayers by potentially reducing IRS enforcement capacity and customer service capabilities. It could also affect small businesses and families to the extent that IRS services support their tax compliance. **Current Status** S. 175 is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet advanced for a full vote in the Senate. The bill was introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) in the 119th Congress.