Blake D. Moore

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This bill would change how Congress creates the federal budget. It would require all government spending and revenue to be put into a single "annual budget Act" each year, instead of separate bills. This aims to make the budget process more complete and help address growing national debt.

This bill would require the Office of Management and Budget to use artificial intelligence to find government rules that are old or repeat other rules. Federal agencies would then have 30 days to review these rules and decide if they are outdated or redundant, and another 30 days to remove or update them. This process would bypass the usual public comment steps, aiming to streamline government regulations.

This bill would stop people from certain foreign countries, identified by the government as 'foreign entities of concern,' from entering into surrogacy agreements in the United States. It aims to prevent exploitation and address national security concerns. Surrogacy brokers who help arrange these banned agreements would face criminal penalties.

This bill would create a pilot program allowing up to five states to combine federal funding from various antipoverty programs into "Upward Mobility Grants." These grants would give states more flexibility to design programs that help people get jobs, increase earnings, and reduce reliance on assistance. The goal is to streamline services and reduce "benefit cliffs," where a small increase in earnings can lead to a sudden loss of aid.

This bill would require the Congressional Budget Office to provide at least two budget updates each year, giving lawmakers more current financial information. It would also require the President to submit detailed technical budget data to Congress by February 1st every year. These changes aim to give Congress a clearer and more timely picture of the nation's finances.

Americans would receive regular, official physical activity recommendations from the U.S. government under this bill. These recommendations would be based on the latest science and include advice for specific groups like children and people with disabilities. The goal is to provide clear, updated guidance to help people stay active, though these recommendations would not be mandatory.

This bill would make it easier for doctors and other healthcare providers to use online platforms for scheduling appointments. It clarifies that payments to these online services would not be seen as illegal kickbacks, as long as certain rules are followed. This could mean more choices and easier booking for patients.

This bill would create a new federal commission within the Department of Agriculture. This commission would develop policy ideas and ways to measure progress for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) systems. The goal is to improve clean energy, support local communities, boost forest health, and help manage wildfires across the country.

This bill would tell the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer about 296 acres of national forest land to Fruit Heights, Utah. The city would use this land only for public things, like parks or trails, and would pay for survey and other paperwork costs. If the city uses the land for anything else, the federal government could take it back.

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This bill would give people on Medicare faster access to new medical devices designated as 'breakthroughs' by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It would create a 4-year period where Medicare would automatically cover these devices, allowing patients to use important new treatments sooner while long-term coverage is decided.