Kristi Noem, Senate Judiciary Committee
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The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) held a hearing on a discussion draft of S.__, the Toxic Substances Control Act Fee Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2026 (Discussion Draft) on March 4,
Most provisions of a controversial gun bill that would change Ballot Measure 114 were removed by a Senate committee on March 4.
But the big picture here is that the US Senate has put out one of its most important pieces of spaceflight legislation in decades: Senators have instructed Isaacman to go fly the Artemis program with all due speed, to do so as he deems best, and to focus on building a Moon base rather than a space station in lunar orbit.
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced a revised NASA authorization bill that implements some changes to Artemis sought by the agency.
Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow testified before Senate urging them to pass the bipartisan Renewed Hope Act of 2026 to combat the online child exploitation crisis.
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation announced that it passed the NASA Authorization Act of 2026, which extends the operations of the International Space Station by two years and helps to establish a base on the moon.
The controversial bill passed out of committee but was never taken up on the Senate floor by the crossover day deadline. Senate President Randy Smith issued a statement Friday and said it was his decision.
The U.S. Senate is moving ahead with a bipartisan package to bring down housing costs, including new grants and a ban on large institutional investors.
Senate Bill 1540 would criminalize "grooming" of minors, establishing penalties of up to a decade in prison as the proposal advances to the Senate floor.
A Holts Summit senator wants to support future nuclear projects in Missouri.