Legislation Archive | 119th Congress
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S. 222Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 202536Impact
S. 222
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
36
Impact
Became LawUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
36
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Revises National School Lunch Program milk rules to allow whole and other milk types in schools and change milk substitution and saturated fat calculations
What this does
- Allow whole and flavored milk
- Allow guardian milk substitution statements
- Exclude fluid milk saturated fat
Latest action2026-01-14
Became Public Law No: 119-69.
Introduced2025-01-23ChamberSenateTopicAdministrative law and regulatory procedures
16 cosponsors
OpenS. 3471EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act24Impact
S. 3471
EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes federal food procurement standards intended to make purchased food more effective and accountable across government programs
What this does
- Establish food procurement standards
Latest action2026-01-14
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
Introduced2025-12-15ChamberSenateTopicAgricultural conservation and pollution
4 cosponsors
OpenS. 3630A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the "Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building".24Impact
S. 3630
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the "Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building".
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Designates the United States Postal Service facility at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building
What this does
- Designate Sterling post office
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicGov ops
1 cosponsor
OpenS. 3631PUBLIC SAFETY Act26Impact
S. 3631
PUBLIC SAFETY Act
26
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
26
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes the PUBLIC SAFETY Act as a Senate measure on public safety matters without further described provisions
What this does
- Establish PUBLIC SAFETY Act
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicCrime
9 cosponsors
OpenS. 3632Renewable Chemicals Act of 202624Impact
S. 3632
Renewable Chemicals Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes a federal framework for renewable chemicals under the Renewable Chemicals Act of 2026
What this does
- Establish renewable chemicals framework
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicTaxation
1 cosponsor
OpenS. 3633Middle Mile for Rural America Act24Impact
S. 3633
Middle Mile for Rural America Act
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes a rural broadband middle mile initiative to expand internet infrastructure in underserved agricultural communities
What this does
- Establish rural broadband initiative
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicSci / tech
1 cosponsor
OpenS. 3634AWARE Act of 202622Impact
S. 3634
AWARE Act of 2026
22
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes the AWARE Act of 2026 as a foreign relations measure introduced for Senate committee review
What this does
- Establish AWARE Act of 2026
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicIntl affairs
S. 3636Build HUBS Act24Impact
S. 3636
Build HUBS Act
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes the Build HUBS Act as a Senate measure on environment and public works policy
What this does
- Establish Build HUBS Act
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicTransport
1 cosponsor
OpenS. 3637ACE Agriculture Act of 202624Impact
S. 3637
ACE Agriculture Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes agriculture policy under the ACE Agriculture Act of 2026 for programs within the Senate Agriculture Committee’s jurisdiction
What this does
- Establish agriculture policy
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicAg & food
1 cosponsor
OpenS. 3638Antitrust Freedom Act of 202622Impact
S. 3638
Antitrust Freedom Act of 2026
22
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Amends federal antitrust law to advance the bill’s stated antitrust freedom policy objective
What this does
- Amend antitrust law
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicCommerce
S. 3640Divesting from Communist China’s Military Act of 202624Impact
S. 3640
Divesting from Communist China’s Military Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Restricts investment tied to Communist China's military through a divestment measure for 2026
What this does
- Require divestment from military linked investments
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicFinance
3 cosponsors
OpenS. 3641No Relief for Allies of Dictators Act of 202624Impact
S. 3641
No Relief for Allies of Dictators Act of 2026
24
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
24
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Bar immigration relief for allies of dictators by making them ineligible for protection under immigration law
What this does
- Prohibit immigration relief eligibility
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicIntl affairs
1 cosponsor
OpenS. 3642WALZ Act22Impact
S. 3642
WALZ Act
22
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Authorize grants and emergency supplemental payments to improve weatherization assistance and lower household energy costs under the WALZ Act
What this does
- Authorize weatherization grants
- Allow emergency supplemental payments
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicHealth
S. 3643Special Inspector General for Program Fraud Act22Impact
S. 3643
Special Inspector General for Program Fraud Act
22
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Establishes a Special Inspector General to investigate and oversee fraud in federal programs
What this does
- Establish Special Inspector General
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicGov ops
S. 3644Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act26Impact
S. 3644
Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act
26
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
26
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Prohibits fraud tied to Somalia-related matters by creating a targeted federal anti-fraud measure
What this does
- Prohibit Somalia related fraud
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicFamilies
5 cosponsors
OpenS. 3645Deportation Acceleration Act22Impact
S. 3645
Deportation Acceleration Act
22
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
22
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Accelerates deportation procedures under federal immigration law through changes indicated by the Deportation Acceleration Act
What this does
- Modify deportation procedures
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicImmigration
S. 3646No Political Enemies Act28Impact
S. 3646
No Political Enemies Act
28
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-20
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
28
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Prohibits use of federal authority against political enemies by barring politically motivated actions under federal law
What this does
- Prohibit politically motivated federal actions
Latest action2026-01-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced2026-01-14ChamberSenateTopicCivil rights
10 cosponsors
OpenSJRES. 98A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.30Impact
SJRES. 98
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
30
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
30
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Directs the President to end unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces hostilities within or against Venezuela while preserving self-defense against armed attack or imminent threat
What this does
- Limit hostilities absent authorization
- Allow self defense response
- Remove armed forces
Latest action2026-01-14
Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 9.
Introduced2025-12-03ChamberSenateTopicCongressional oversight
30 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2262Flexibility for Workers Education Act32Impact
HR. 2262
Flexibility for Workers Education Act
32
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-14
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
32
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Excludes certain voluntary off-hours job training from Fair Labor Standards Act hours worked when participation is truly optional and no work is performed during training
What this does
- Modify hours worked definition
- Exclude voluntary off hours training
Latest action2026-01-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Introduced2025-03-21ChamberHouseTopicEmployment and training programs
2 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2270Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act34Impact
HR. 2270
Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act
34
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-14
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
34
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Excludes employer funded child or dependent care benefits from the regular rate used to calculate employee overtime pay under wage and hour law
What this does
- Exclude dependent care benefits
Latest action2026-01-13
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 2270 is postponed.
Introduced2025-03-21ChamberHouseTopicChild care and development
8 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2312Tipped Employee Protection Act34Impact
HR. 2312
Tipped Employee Protection Act
34
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-14
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
34
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Changes the Fair Labor Standards Act definition of tipped employee to ignore job duties when determining tipped employee status
What this does
- Amend tipped employee definition
- Allow duty neutral tipped status
Latest action2026-01-13
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on H.R. 2312 is postponed.
Introduced2025-03-24ChamberHouseTopicLabor
6 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2426Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act36Impact
HR. 2426
Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act
36
Impact
CommitteeUpdated 2026-04-14
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
36
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Requires the VA to pursue an independent public study comparing the quality of veterans mental health and addiction therapy care with non VA providers across treatment modalities
What this does
- Require independent quality study
- Direct public findings publication
Latest action2026-01-13
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Introduced2025-03-27ChamberHouseTopicDefense
12 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2516Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 202536Impact
HR. 2516
Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2025
36
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
36
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Reforms higher education accreditation by changing oversight and standards for college accrediting agencies
What this does
- Amend accreditation oversight
Latest action2026-01-13
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380.
Introduced2025-03-31ChamberHouseTopicEducation
12 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2616PROTECT Kids Act32Impact
HR. 2616
PROTECT Kids Act
32
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
32
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Authorize a PROTECT Kids Act measure with no specific policy details available beyond placement on the Union Calendar
What this does
- Authorize PROTECT Kids Act measure
Latest action2026-01-13
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 377.
Introduced2025-04-03ChamberHouseTopicEducation
4 cosponsors
OpenHR. 2617Say No to Indoctrination Act32Impact
HR. 2617
Say No to Indoctrination Act
32
Impact
IntroducedUpdated 2026-04-18
Legislative Impact
Limited Policy Signal
32
Momentum Score
Low Momentum
0
Summary
Prohibits federally funded schools from requiring or promoting ideological instruction under the Say No to Indoctrination Act
What this does
- Prohibit ideological instruction requirements
Latest action2026-01-13
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 378.
Introduced2025-04-03ChamberHouseTopicEducation
4 cosponsors
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