New Crime and Justice Laws

Extends the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program.

Stops the illegal export of Native American cultural items and helps return them.

Makes it illegal to privately own, breed, or have public contact with big cats.

Allows the U.S. Fire Administration to investigate major fires for safety.

Creates guidance for firefighters to avoid exposure to harmful PFAS chemicals.

Repeals an outdated contracting rule for the Department of Homeland Security.

Improves FEMA's response to disasters, especially wildfires, through studies.

Makes rural areas eligible for federal grants to fight the opioid crisis.

Makes a 2018 law that promotes free legal help for abuse victims permanent.

Repeals the Defense of Marriage Act and requires federal and state recognition of marriages.