Brian Schatz

This bill would require several U.S. government agencies to study if it's possible to send State Department officers on Coast Guard and Navy missions to Pacific Island countries. The goal is to see if this could make it easier for citizens in those islands to get consular services, like visas, especially where there isn't a U.S. embassy. This study would look at costs, benefits, and how to make it work.

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This bill would rename the post office at 86-014 Farrington Highway in Waianae, Hawaii. It would be called the "United States Representative Colleen Hanabusa Post Office Building". This change would not affect mail services.

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This bill would create a new international program to help countries in the Pacific region develop geothermal energy. It would offer technical and financial support to at least five partner countries, including those new to geothermal power. This program aims to strengthen energy security for allies. It would also open new business opportunities for American companies.

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This bill would make sure federal agencies that do or fund science have clear rules to ensure research is free from political influence. It would require them to share scientific findings openly and safeguard scientists from pressure. This aims to build public trust in government science.

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