Legislation Archive 119th Congress

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HRES. 1047
Recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
29
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
10
Summary
Recognizes January 2026 as National Mentoring Month to honor mentoring and its role in education and youth development
What this does
  • Recognize National Mentoring Month
Latest action2026-02-09
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberHouseTopicEducation
S. 1809
Drone Espionage Act
35
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
35
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
8
Summary
Prohibits drone-based espionage activities, targeting unauthorized surveillance conducted through unmanned aircraft
What this does
  • Prohibit drone espionage activities
Latest action2026-02-09
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 316.
Introduced2025-05-20ChamberSenateTopicCrime
S. 2544
GUARD Act
33
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
33
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Strengthens safeguards against unauthorized access and misuse by establishing protections under the GUARD Act
What this does
  • Establish safeguards against misuse
Latest action2026-02-09
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317.
Introduced2025-07-30ChamberSenateTopicAdvanced technology and technological innovations
S. 3802
Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Stabilizes foster care systems through federal legislation aimed at child welfare placement continuity and program operations
What this does
  • Establish foster care stabilization measures
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicFamilies
S. 3803
Right to Redress Act
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes a federal right to seek legal redress, as proposed in the Right to Redress Act
What this does
  • Establish legal redress rights
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicLaw
S. 3804
Under Color of Law Accountability Act
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Strengthens accountability for misconduct committed under color of law through criminal justice enforcement changes
What this does
  • Amend color of law enforcement
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicCrime
S. 3806
SECURES Act of 2026
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Strengthens cybersecurity and resilience protections through the SECURES Act of 2026
What this does
  • Establish cybersecurity protections
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicTransport
S. 3807
Miranda’s Law
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Establishes Miranda’s Law as a Senate measure introduced for Commerce Committee review
What this does
  • Establish Miranda’s Law
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicTransport
S. 3808
Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2026
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Increases penalties and expands enforcement against fraudulent and grossly negligent U.S. customs law violations, including import bans, private lawsuits, and importer record revocations
What this does
  • Establish private right of action
  • Prohibit merchandise importation
  • Revoke importer of record numbers
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicTrade
S. 3809
AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes a federal framework for artificial intelligence grand challenges to advance targeted research and innovation goals
What this does
  • Establish AI grand challenges framework
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicSci / tech
S. 3810
SWAT Act of 2026
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes the SWAT Act of 2026 as an agriculture-related measure referred to the Senate Agriculture Committee
What this does
  • Establish SWAT Act
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicAg & food
S. 3811
American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes requirements favoring American companies in federal business practices under the American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
What this does
  • Establish American company requirements
Latest action2026-02-09
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S535-537)
Introduced2026-02-09ChamberSenateTopicGov ops
SRES. 586
A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
23
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Designates January 2026 as National Stalking Awareness Month to raise awareness of stalking and encourage its prevention
What this does
  • Designate National Stalking Awareness Month
Latest action2026-02-09
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S537; text: CR 1/27/2026 S293-294)
Introduced2026-01-27ChamberSenateTopicAssault and harassment offenses
S. 3424
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025
27
Impact
Became LawUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Modifies bankruptcy case administration by increasing certain trustee fees, extending fee authorities, and continuing temporary bankruptcy judgeships
What this does
  • Increase Chapter 7 trustee fees
  • Extend Chapter 11 trustee fees
  • Extend temporary bankruptcy judgeships
Latest action2026-02-06
Became Public Law No: 119-76.
Introduced2025-12-10ChamberSenateTopicBankruptcy
HR. 1118
Value Over Cost Act of 2025
35
Impact
ReportedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
35
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Modify federal procurement by prioritizing value-based purchasing standards over lowest-cost selection in contract decisions
What this does
  • Modify federal procurement standards
Latest action2026-02-05
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Introduced2025-02-07ChamberHouseTopicGov ops
HR. 4090
Critical Mineral Dominance Act
31
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-15
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
31
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Directs the Department of the Interior to speed hardrock mineral production on federal lands and reduce domestic mineral supply chain vulnerabilities
What this does
  • Direct priority mining projects
  • Expand federal mineral identification
  • Review burdens on mining projects
Latest action2026-02-05
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced2025-06-23ChamberHouseTopicCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
HR. 7387
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
25
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
25
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
6
Summary
Prohibit federal settlement agreements from creating off treasury payments commonly described as settlement slush funds
What this does
  • Prohibit off treasury settlement payments
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicOther
HR. 7389
Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026
21
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
21
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
2
Summary
Modernizes federal motor vehicle policy by updating laws within the Energy and Commerce Committee's jurisdiction
What this does
  • Modify motor vehicle laws
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicOther
HR. 7391
Community Health Center Drug Pricing Protection Act
29
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
10
Summary
Protects community health center drug pricing by preserving safeguards for discounted outpatient drugs
What this does
  • Protect discounted outpatient drugs
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicHealth
HR. 7392
To impose a hiring freeze on United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
29
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
29
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
10
Summary
Impose a hiring freeze on United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement staffing and personnel growth
What this does
  • Impose ICE hiring freeze
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicImmigration
HR. 7393
Save for Success Act
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes the Save for Success Act as a House measure referred to the Ways and Means Committee for tax or savings policy consideration
What this does
  • Review Save for Success Act
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicTaxation
HR. 7394
Mental Health Career Promotion Act
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes a federal measure to promote careers in the mental health workforce through recruitment or related career development efforts
What this does
  • Establish mental health career promotion measure
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicOther
HR. 7395
NO ICE ADs Act
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Prohibit Immigration and Customs Enforcement from using advertising, as indicated by the NO ICE ADs Act title
What this does
  • Prohibit ICE advertising
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicImmigration
HR. 7397
Puerto Rico Water Infrastructure Resilience Act
23
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
23
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
4
Summary
Establishes a federal effort to improve the resilience of water infrastructure in Puerto Rico
What this does
  • Establish water infrastructure resilience effort
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicOther
HR. 7398
Passports for Purple Hearts and Medals of Honor Act
27
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-19
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
27
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
8
Summary
Authorize passport benefits for recipients of the Purple Heart and Medal of Honor under federal passport policy
What this does
  • Authorize passport benefits
Latest action2026-02-05
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced2026-02-05ChamberHouseTopicDefense