Our Scans · (FS.7.03) United States Legislation · Weekly Summary

• [New] Since then, 2026 legislation, regulation, policy, and community action have fundamentally altered the US data center landscape-site selection now hinges on regulatory, legislative, political, and community risks alongside power access. Nixon Peabody
• The US Senate will draft its own version of spending legislation in the next few months, and then the House and Senate will hammer out any differences between their proposals. Scientific American
• The US Senate passed legislation early Friday to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, forging a path to end a lengthy partial government shutdown that snarled airport security and threatened to ripple through an economy already roiled by the Iran war. Insurance Journal
• The forecast to 2035 points to growth supported by expanded monitoring networks mandated by legislation like the US Clean Water Act and the EU Water Framework Directive, and by the need for baseline data for environmental impact assessments for new projects. IndexBox Inc.

Last updated: 12 May 2026