Legislation Archive 119th Congress

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S. 3951
Balanced Budget Responsibility Act of 2026
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Require Congress to balance the federal budget each fiscal year under the Balanced Budget Responsibility Act of 2026
What this does
  • Require balanced federal budgets
Latest action2026-02-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicEcon & finance
Open
S. 3953
African American History Act of 2026
25
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
25
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Establishes an African American History Act for 2026 centered on African American history
What this does
  • Establish African American History Act
Latest action2026-02-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicArts & culture
7 cosponsors
Open
S. 3954
No Lifeline for Dead People Act
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Prohibits Lifeline program benefits from being issued for deceased individuals under telecommunications assistance programs
What this does
  • Prohibit Lifeline benefits for deceased individuals
Latest action2026-02-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicSci / tech
Open
S. 3955
Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Require federal reporting on crimes committed by migrants through the Migrant Crime Reporting Act of 2026
What this does
  • Require migrant crime reporting
Latest action2026-02-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicCrime
Open
SRES. 616
A resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Requests information from the executive branch on Honduras's human rights practices under section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
What this does
  • Request human rights information
Latest action2026-02-26
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicIntl affairs
1 cosponsor
Open
SRES. 617
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
29
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
10
Summary
Expresses Senate recognition of the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month
What this does
  • Recognize Career and Technical Education Month
Latest action2026-02-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S710)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicLabor
48 cosponsors
Open
SRES. 618
A resolution recognizing the importance of career and technical education ("CTE") educators and work-based learning coordinators in delivering high-quality CTE, preparing students for success in the workplace, the classroom, and in life, and supporting dynamic workforce pipelines that enable the United States to grow and lead in critical economic sectors.
27
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
8
Summary
Recognizes the importance of career and technical education educators and work-based learning coordinators in delivering high-quality CTE and strengthening workforce pipelines in critical economic sectors
What this does
  • Recognize CTE educators and coordinators
Latest action2026-02-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S710-711)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicCongressional tributes
14 cosponsors
Open
SRES. 619
A resolution designating February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
23
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Designates February 16, 2026, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day to formally recognize that commemorative observance
What this does
  • Designate National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day
Latest action2026-02-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S711)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicAlaska Natives and Hawaiians
1 cosponsor
Open
SRES. 620
A resolution designating February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day".
25
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
25
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Designates February 28, 2026, as Rare Disease Day to formally recognize rare diseases and affected communities
What this does
  • Designate Rare Disease Day
Latest action2026-02-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S711)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicCommemorative events and holidays
5 cosponsors
Open
SRES. 621
A resolution designating the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week".
27
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
8
Summary
Designates the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as National Public Schools Week to recognize public schools
What this does
  • Designate National Public Schools Week
Latest action2026-02-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S711-712)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicChild care and development
17 cosponsors
Open
SRES. 622
A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
32
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
32
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
13
Summary
Expresses support for designating February 21 through February 28, 2026, as National FFA Week and commemorating the 50th anniversary of Alaska's State FFA Association charter
What this does
  • Express support for National FFA Week
Latest action2026-02-26
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S712)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicAgricultural education
53 cosponsors
Open
SRES. 623
A resolution commemorating the accomplishments of Team USA in ice hockey.
25
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
25
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Commemorates the accomplishments of Team USA in ice hockey through a Senate resolution recognizing those achievements
What this does
  • Commemorate Team USA accomplishments
Latest action2026-02-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S712)
Introduced2026-02-26ChamberSenateTopicSports and Recreation
7 cosponsors
Open
HR. 1078
Respect State Housing Laws Act
44
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-12
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
44
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
13
Summary
Repeals the 30 day notice requirement before landlords can start evictions in federally assisted or federally backed housing
What this does
  • Repeal eviction notice requirement
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
Introduced2025-02-06ChamberHouseTopicHousing and Community Development
58 cosponsors
Open
HR. 1181
Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
46
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-12
Legislative Impact
Moderate Policy Signal
46
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
15
Summary
Prohibits payment card networks from using merchant category codes that separately identify firearms retailers, with Justice Department enforcement and annual reporting
What this does
  • Require Justice Department enforcement
  • Require annual investigation reports
  • Prohibit firearms retailer merchant codes
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 447.
Introduced2025-02-11ChamberHouseTopicBanking and financial institutions regulation
132 cosponsors
Open
HR. 3959
Protecting Private Job Creators Act
33
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
33
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Protects private employers by limiting labor and employment mandates affecting job creation
What this does
  • Limit labor mandates
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 448.
Introduced2025-06-12ChamberHouseTopicBank accounts, deposits, capital
7 cosponsors
Open
HR. 4130
Small Business Relief Act
31
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
31
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Authorize small business relief measures under the Small Business Relief Act as placed on the Union Calendar
What this does
  • Authorize small business relief measures
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 450.
Introduced2025-06-25ChamberHouseTopicBusiness investment and capital
1 cosponsor
Open
HR. 4626
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
29
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-16
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Modifies Department of Energy appliance efficiency rulemaking by changing standard-setting criteria, adding disclosure rules, and limiting certain product standards
What this does
  • Require DOE meeting disclosures
  • Prohibit transformer standards
  • Modify appliance efficiency criteria
Latest action2026-02-25
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced2025-07-23ChamberHouseTopicAdministrative remedies
Open
HR. 4758
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
31
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-16
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
31
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Repeals specific Department of Energy home electrification rebates, contractor training grants, and building energy code assistance, while rescinding remaining related funds
What this does
  • Repeal home electrification rebates
  • Repeal contractor training grants
  • Repeal building energy code assistance
Latest action2026-02-25
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced2025-07-25ChamberHouseTopicAppropriations
2 cosponsors
Open
HR. 6541
Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2025
27
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Expands Regulation A+ securities offering rules to improve capital formation through that specific exemption framework
What this does
  • Expand Regulation A plus offerings
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 451.
Introduced2025-12-09ChamberHouseTopicBank accounts, deposits, capital
1 cosponsor
Open
HR. 6544
REVIEW Act of 2025
25
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
25
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Establishes the REVIEW Act of 2025 as a measure for reviewing matters named by that act
What this does
  • Establish REVIEW Act framework
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 452.
Introduced2025-12-09ChamberHouseTopicBanking and financial institutions regulation
Open
HR. 6546
Merger Process Review Act
27
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes a review framework for the merger process to govern how proposed mergers are evaluated
What this does
  • Establish merger review framework
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 453.
Introduced2025-12-09ChamberHouseTopicBanking and financial institutions regulation
2 cosponsors
Open
HR. 6550
American FIRST Act of 2025
29
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Establishes the American FIRST Act of 2025 as a measure advancing an America First policy framework
What this does
  • Establish American FIRST Act
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 454.
Introduced2025-12-10ChamberHouseTopicBanking and financial institutions regulation
6 cosponsors
Open
HR. 6551
New BANK Act of 2025
27
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes the New BANK Act of 2025 as a banking measure pending House consideration
What this does
  • Establish New BANK Act
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 455.
Introduced2025-12-10ChamberHouseTopicBanking and financial institutions regulation
2 cosponsors
Open
HR. 6552
Bank-Fintech Partnership Enhancement Act
29
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Establishes measures to strengthen partnerships between banks and financial technology firms in the banking industry
What this does
  • Establish bank fintech partnership measures
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 456.
Introduced2025-12-10ChamberHouseTopicCongressional oversight
6 cosponsors
Open
HR. 6553
TIER Act of 2025
29
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Establishes the TIER Act of 2025 as a named measure without describing any specific policy change or program
What this does
  • Establish bill designation
Latest action2026-02-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 457.
Introduced2025-12-10ChamberHouseTopicBank accounts, deposits, capital
7 cosponsors
Open
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