New Education and Research Laws

Extends small business research programs (SBIR/STTR) and adds security checks.

Provides funding for many federal departments for the fiscal year ending in 2026.

Allows schools to serve whole milk and adds food allergy training for staff.

Amends laws to improve how the Marine Debris Foundation and Program are run.

Extends federal payments to rural counties with federal land for schools and roads.

Authorizes funding for the Department of Defense and other national security programs.

Ensures veterans in the Selected Reserves pay in-state tuition at public schools.

Requires a study on cancer rates among military aircrew members.

Makes fentanyl-related drugs illegal and makes it easier to research them.

Renames a historic site and orders a study for expanding its boundaries.