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Federalism

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This page collects the 46 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Federalism”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Voting Rights, Elections, and Election Security.

Active Bills

State BillARIZONAJun 13, 2026Arizona Legislature Urges Congress to Propose Constitutional Amendment Allowing State Regulation of Campaign FinanceThe Arizona Senate and House of Representatives urge the United States Congress to propose a constitutional amendment that affirms state authority to regulate and limit campaign finance and govern eleState BillMISSOURIApr 2, 2026Missouri Senate urges Congress to cooperate with federal efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of EducationState BillUTAHMar 25, 2026Utah directs public lands mapping and asserts jurisdictional interests over federal landsState BillUTAHMar 25, 2026Utah Legislature urges federal assistance and a cost-sharing partnership to stabilize and restore the Great Salt LakeState BillUTAHMar 17, 2026Utah Approves Transfer of 22,311 Disputed Acres Near Great Salt Lake to Federal GovernmentState BillUTAHMar 17, 2026Utah updates federalism reporting rules and trademark protections for federalism initiativesState BillUTAHMar 17, 2026Utah Legislature Enacts HB 249 to Require Federal Funds Stress Tests and Create State Dependency DashboardState BillUTAHMar 6, 2026Utah Bill Restricts Emergency Declarations and Bars Enforcement of International Directives

Showing 8 of 18 bills tagged with this topic.

Recent Activity

  1. Tue, Jul 211 item
    1. Federal Government Limits Endangered Species Habitat ProtectionsThe federal government has finalized a rule narrowing the definition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, effectively removing protections for critical habitats like forests and streams. While United States
  2. Fri, Jul 171 item
    1. How the U.S. Election System Works and Stays SecureThis article explains that the U.S. election system is intentionally decentralized, with over 10,000 local jurisdictions managing voting rather than a single federal agency. Experts argue this structuMiami-Dade County6 reports
  3. Wed, May 201 item
    1. Federal Government and Elon Musk's xAI Challenge Colorado AI LawThe US Department of Justice and Elon Musk's company, xAI, have filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado to invalidate its AI anti-discrimination legislation. The article argues that this federalUnited States
  4. Thu, May 71 item
    1. Texas GOP Caucus Backs Resolution Affirming State Authority to Secure BordersThe U.S. House Texas GOP Caucus has announced unified support for a resolution that argues states have the constitutional right to secure their borders against 'invasion' when the federal government fUnited States
  5. Tue, Feb 31 item
    1. Trump Suggests Republicans Should Nationalize VotingPresident Trump has suggested that Republicans should "nationalize" voting, advocating for federal takeover of election administration in states he deems "crooked." This proposal, made during a podcasUnited States

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Key Actors

  1. 01Donald Trumpperson4 mentions
  2. 02Associated Pressorganization3 mentions
  3. 03Homeland Security Departmentorganization3 mentions
  4. 04Joe Bidenperson3 mentions
  5. 05475other3 mentions
  6. 0610,000other3 mentions
  7. 07William Barrperson3 mentions
  8. 08Federalism Commissionorganization3 mentions
  9. 09475other2 mentions
  10. 10William Barrperson2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsArizona Legislature Urges Congress to Propose Constitutional Amendment Allowing State Regulation of Campaign Finance, Missouri Senate urges Congress to cooperate with federal efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, Utah directs public lands mapping and asserts jurisdictional interests over federal lands (+15 more)
  • Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Joe Biden, William Barr (+1 more)
  • Topic to orgsAssociated Press, Homeland Security Department, Federalism Commission
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Source Trail

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  1. Jul 21, 2026NewsFederal Government Limits Endangered Species Habitat Protections
  2. Jul 17, 2026NewsHow the U.S. Election System Works and Stays Secure
  3. Jul 17, 2026NewsHow the U.S. Election System Works and Stays Secure
  4. Jul 17, 2026NewsHow the U.S. Election System Works and Stays Secure
  5. Jul 17, 2026NewsHow the U.S. Election System Works and Stays Secure
  6. Jul 17, 2026NewsHow the U.S. Election System Works and Stays Secure
  7. Jul 17, 2026NewsHow the U.S. Election System Works and Stays Secure
  8. Jun 29, 2026Court OpinionSupreme Court Rules States Can Count Absentee Ballots Received After Election Day
  9. Jun 13, 2026State BillArizona Legislature Urges Congress to Propose Constitutional Amendment Allowing State Regulation of Campaign Finance
  10. May 20, 2026NewsFederal Government and Elon Musk's xAI Challenge Colorado AI Law

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