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The Policy Bureau tracks federal legislation, regulations, and executive orders — and explains each one in plain English.

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Legislation

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Parents Opt-in Protection Act

A bill introduced in the House. Official summary not yet published by Congress.gov.

H.R. 4986Live

Regulations

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RegulationComment period open

Extensions of Credit to Insiders

A proposed rule from FDIC. Official abstract not available for this document.

FDIC-2026-1981-0001Live

Executive orders

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LegislationNewly introduced

CARE Act of 2026

A bill introduced in the Senate. Official summary not yet published by Congress.gov.

S. 5662Live
LegislationNewly introduced

Patients First Act of 2026

A bill introduced in the Senate. Official summary not yet published by Congress.gov.

S. 5672Live
LegislationNewly introduced

PROOF Act

A bill introduced in the Senate. Official summary not yet published by Congress.gov.

S. 5663Live

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