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Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Detail 04-30-2026 S.4450 | Financial Access Protection Act Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5309 | Amendment 5309 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5294 | Amendment 5294 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Latest Action: Amendment SA 5294 ruled out of order by the chair. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5214 | Amendment 5214 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. <a href=\"","source_url":"https://alsobrooks.senate.gov/legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Taxes","stance":"Legislation","detail":"Type: Sponsored legislation Cosponsored legislation Introduced Bill Information Detail 05-12-2026 S.4496 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes. Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Detail 04-30-2026 S.4450 | Financial Access Protection Act Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5309 | Amendment 5309 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5294 | Amendment 5294 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Latest Action: Amendment SA 5294 ruled out of order by the chair. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5214 | Amendment 5214 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. <a href=\"","source_url":"https://alsobrooks.senate.gov/legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"Legislation","detail":"Type: Sponsored legislation Cosponsored legislation Introduced Bill Information Detail 05-12-2026 S.4496 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes. Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Detail 04-30-2026 S.4450 | Financial Access Protection Act Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5309 | Amendment 5309 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5294 | Amendment 5294 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Latest Action: Amendment SA 5294 ruled out of order by the chair. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5214 | Amendment 5214 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. <a href=\"","source_url":"https://alsobrooks.senate.gov/legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"Legislation","detail":"Type: Sponsored legislation Cosponsored legislation Introduced Bill Information Detail 05-12-2026 S.4496 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes. Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Detail 04-30-2026 S.4450 | Financial Access Protection Act Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5309 | Amendment 5309 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5294 | Amendment 5294 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Latest Action: Amendment SA 5294 ruled out of order by the chair. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5214 | Amendment 5214 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. <a href=\"","source_url":"https://alsobrooks.senate.gov/legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Social Security","stance":"Legislation","detail":"Type: Sponsored legislation Cosponsored legislation Introduced Bill Information Detail 05-12-2026 S.4496 | A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes. Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Detail 04-30-2026 S.4450 | Financial Access Protection Act Latest Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5309 | Amendment 5309 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5294 | Amendment 5294 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. Latest Action: Amendment SA 5294 ruled out of order by the chair. Detail 04-22-2026 SAMDT.5214 | Amendment 5214 for A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. <a href=\"","source_url":"https://alsobrooks.senate.gov/legislation","source_date":"2026-05-23"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Voted YES on final Senate passage of the GENIUS Act (S.1582), establishing the first federal stablecoin regulatory framework in the United States (Bill: s1582-119)","detail":"The GENIUS Act (S.1582) — Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act — was passed by the Senate 66-32 on May 19, 2025. It establishes a federal framework for payment stablecoins, requiring issuers to maintain 1:1 reserves and obtain federal or state approval. This was the first major crypto legislation to pass the Senate. Vote recorded via Senate roll call vote #318.","source_url":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00318.xml","source_date":"2025-05-19"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Voted YES on Senate passage of HJ Res 25, repealing the IRS DeFi broker reporting rule — signed into law (Bill: hjres25-119)","detail":"H.J.Res.25 (Congressional Review Act) was signed into law, repealing the IRS rule requiring DeFi protocols to report users' crypto transactions as \"brokers.\" Passed the House 286-X on March 11, 2025 with bipartisan support. This was one of the first crypto-friendly laws enacted in the 119th Congress. Vote recorded via House roll call.","source_url":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00150.xml","source_date":"2025-03-11"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Voted YES on SJ Res 3, repealing SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 which blocked banks from providing crypto custody services (Bill: sjres3-119)","detail":"S.J.Res.3 (Congressional Review Act) passed Congress to repeal SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, which had required banks to list customer crypto holdings as liabilities — effectively blocking major financial institutions from providing crypto custody services.","source_url":"https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00101.xml","source_date":"2025-03-11"},{"topic":"Cryptocurrency","stance":"Co-sponsored GENIUS Act (stablecoin regulation)","detail":"Co-sponsored the GENIUS Act (S.394/S.1582), establishing a federal framework for payment stablecoin regulation. 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