Congress.gov: House Floor Today Update

12/01/2025

Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act (12/01/2025 legislative day)

H.R.4429

Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2025 (12/01/2025 legislative day)

Congress.gov: Bills Presented to the President Update

12/02/2025

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H.J.Res.106

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".

H.J.Res.105

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".

H.J.Res.104

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".

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12/02/2025

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Poetry 180: Poem 055 - "Biscuit"

12/02/2025

Poem 055 - "Biscuit"

A poem by Jane Kenyon from the Library's Poetry 180 Project.

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Library Celebrates a New School Year, Hosting Two Albert Einstein Fellows

12/02/2025

Library Celebrates a New School Year, Hosting Two Albert Einstein Fellows

The Library of Congress has announced it is hosting two Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellows for the 2025-2026 school year. Fellows work closely with the Library’s Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives Office and Informal Learning Office to make primary sources from the Library’s collections more accessible and useful for educators in science, technology, engineering and math across the country.

Lora Taylor and Michael Lowry, both STEM educators from Chattanooga, Tennessee, are joining the Library as the school year’s Einstein fellows.

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United Arab Emirates: Women’s Representation Required on Boards of Private Joint-Stock Companies

12/02/2025

United Arab Emirates: Women’s Representation Required on Boards of Private Joint-Stock Companies

12/02/2025 11:21 AM EST

Since January 2025, the United Arab Emirates has required private joint-stock companies in the country to allocate at least one seat on the board of directors to a woman upon the conclusion of the current board’s term, under the Ministry of Economy’s Ministerial Decision No. (137) of 2024. The decision aims to foster a more …

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Jobs and Internship Opportunities OPEN NOW|Program Administrator (VAR003195)

12/02/2025

Program Administrator (VAR003195)

Opening Date: December 2, 2025
Closing Date: December 23, 2025
OPM Control Number: 851282400
Vacancy Number: VAR003195
LC Organization Unit: Office of the Librarian
Grade: GS-14
Series: 0301
Minimum Salary: $142,488.00 per year
Maximum Salary: $185,234.00 per year
Availability: Open to All
Telework Eligibility: Hybrid

This position is located in the Center for Learning, Literacy and Engagement (CLLE). CLLE brings the Library’s collections to life and deepens impact through educational and cultural programming, visitor engagement, and partnerships transforming visitors into regular users of the Library. CLLE is directly responsible for the following offices: Signature Programs Office, Library Events Office, Visitor Engagement, Informal Learning Office, Literary Initiatives, and Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives. The position serves as a Program Administrator who works in partnership with the Director of Signature Programs (SPO) to implement decisions and build systems and infrastructure to help build a foundation for success. This position is responsible for directing projects, conducting research and analysis, providing budget oversight, and managing contracts. The incumbent reports directly to the Director of Signature Programs.

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Congress.gov: House Floor Today Update

12/02/2025

H.Res.916

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes and to promote fair competition with respect to intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1005) to prohibit elementary and secondary schools from accepting funds from or entering into contracts with the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1049) to ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child's public school, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1069) to prohibit the availability of Federal education funds for elementary and secondary schools that receive direct or indirect support from the Government of the People's Republic of China; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4305) to direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes. (12/02/2025 legislative day)

Apply Now! Summer 2026 Professional Development at the Library of Congress

12/02/2025

Apply Now! Summer 2026 Professional Development at the Library of Congress

12/02/2025 11:00 AM EST

The blog announces the launch of the 2026 Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute application form and invites educators to apply to the program.

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[summary of decisions] LCSH List 04c, 2025

12/02/2025

Library of Congress Summaries of Decisions

A new Summary of Decisions has been posted. Changes were made as indicated on the approved lists. The Summary of Decisions records guidance and decisions for proposals that do not appear on the approved list.

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Congress.gov: House Floor Today Update

12/02/2025

H.R.2965

Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025 (12/02/2025 legislative day)

25 for 25, “The House: The History of the House of Representatives” by Robert Remini

12/02/2025

25 for 25, “The House: The History of the House of Representatives” by Robert Remini

12/02/2025 03:50 PM EST

This post is part of the Kluge Center’s 25 for 25, in honor of the Kluge Center’s 25th anniversary, celebrating 25 books that were written thanks to the Kluge Center’s support. Read the introductory post to the series here. In 1999, Congress passed the House Awareness and Preservation Act, directing the Library of Congress to create a complete written …

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