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119th Congress

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HRES. 1300Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6047) to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amounts for the payment of certain disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1329) to permit the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor:
Sets terms for House consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 and waives a Rule XIII requirement for certain Rules Committee resolutions
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-05-20
Impact21
Trending2
HRES. 1306Recognizing "National Public Works Week" and the essential contributions of public works professionals.
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Recognizes National Public Works Week and honors the essential contributions of public works professionals
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
HRES. 1307Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Commemorates the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry and recognizes its milestone
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
HRES. 1308Designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 1513Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Takes specified project lands in Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, makes them part of the reservation, and bars gaming there
Senate
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2026-05-20
Impact35
Trending4
S. 2098Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Directs HHS to transfer about 3.4 acres in Anchorage to the Southcentral Foundation for health and social services use under specified property and liability terms
Senate
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2026-05-20
Impact35
Trending4
S. 236A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the "Long-Term Leasing Act"), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Authorizes the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah to lease certain trust land for terms of up to 99 years
Senate
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2026-05-20
Impact35
Trending4
S. 2735Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Takes about 265 acres in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians and adds the land to the tribe's reservation while barring gaming there
Senate
Reported
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2026-05-20
Impact31
Trending4
S. 3966TREY'S Law
Sponsor: • 20 cosponsors
Enact TREY'S Law through Senate legislation now under Judiciary Committee review
Senate
Introduced
Held at the desk.
2026-05-20
Impact33
Trending10
S. 4529Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Establishes a framework to build nuclear facilities using locally sourced materials under nuclear innovation and safety policy
Senate
Committee
Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety. Hearings held.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4578Gateway to Careers Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Establishes the Gateway to Careers Act of 2026 to create a pathway to careers
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4579All Students Count Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 7 cosponsors
Expand federal education data reporting so Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander student groups are counted separately in the most specific supported category
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2026-05-20
Impact25
Trending6
S. 4580No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act
Sponsor:
Exempts Border Patrol agent overtime pay from federal income tax under the No Tax on Border Patrol Agent Overtime Act
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-05-20
Impact21
Trending2
S. 4581CCP Sanctions Shot Clock Act
Sponsor:
Require a deadline for reviewing sanctions related to the Chinese Communist Party under a shot clock process
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2026-05-20
Impact21
Trending2
S. 4582Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Expand access to general surgery services by establishing or modifying federal policy for that specific field of care
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4583Legalizing Premium Health Care Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Allows Medicare beneficiaries to contract directly with eligible professionals for covered services and still seek Medicare payment under specified terms
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4584Norma Ruth Criswell Carpenter & Clovis C. Criswell Grant Parish Restoration Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Restore rights in Grant Parish to specified individuals through the Norma Ruth Criswell Carpenter and Clovis C. Criswell act
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-05-20
Impact21
Trending2
S. 4585Discount Window Preparedness Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Strengthens bank readiness to use the Federal Reserve discount window during periods of funding stress
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4586Blocking CCP Spy Tech Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Block Chinese Communist Party spy technology through intelligence-related restrictions and oversight measures
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4587Dietary Supplements Access Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Allow broader consumer access to dietary supplements by changing federal rules governing their purchase and availability
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4588Taxing Buybacks from Big Oil Windfalls Act
Sponsor: • 16 cosponsors
Imposes taxes on stock buybacks tied to large oil company windfall profits
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-05-20
Impact27
Trending8
S. 4589OPEN Act
Sponsor:
Establishes the OPEN Act as a federal government reform measure with unspecified provisions
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2026-05-20
Impact21
Trending2
S. 4590KIDS Act
Sponsor:
Establishes the KIDS Act as a Judiciary Committee measure introduced for Senate consideration
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-20
Impact21
Trending2
S. 4592Digital Opportunity Foundation Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Establishes the Digital Opportunity Foundation to advance digital opportunity and related communications access initiatives
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4
S. 4593Detention Authority Clarification Act
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Clarifies detention authority under federal law by defining or confirming the scope of detention powers
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-20
Impact23
Trending4