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119th Congress

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HR. 8757Promoting Childhood Independence and Resilience Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Amend federal child welfare and child abuse prevention laws to limit child welfare involvement tied to reasonable childhood independence activities
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8758Protecting Our Second Amendment Data Act
Sponsor:
Prohibits collection or use of personal data tied to Second Amendment activity under a federal data restriction measure
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8759Student Loan Reform Act
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8760To designate the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as a transnational organized crime group.
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8761PICTURE Act
Sponsor: • 6 cosponsors
Establishes the PICTURE Act as a Judiciary Committee measure with no described substantive policy beyond its introduction and referral
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-05-12
Impact25
Trending6
HR. 8762To amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to exclude crops used to produce biofuel with respect to an agricultural commodity.
Sponsor:
Amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to exclude crops used to produce biofuel from the definition of an agricultural commodity
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8763TREAT PTSD VA Act
Sponsor:
Establishes treatment requirements for post-traumatic stress disorder care within the Department of Veterans Affairs
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8764To direct the Secretary of Defense to furnish stellate ganglion block to members of the Armed Forces with post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8765To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require reports on primary care spending under Federal health care programs and to establish a working group on primary care.
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8766To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide for the death penalty for anyone who knowingly deals fentanyl to a person who dies from the use of such fentanyl.
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8768CHARGE Act
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8769Military Chaplains Modernization Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Modernizes military chaplain policy and administration across the armed services
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8771Campaign Event Contract Integrity Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8772Diesel Prices Relief Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Establishes diesel fuel price relief through a measure identified as the Diesel Prices Relief Act of 2026
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8773Containing Effects of Mineral Extraction Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Limit harmful effects of mineral extraction through measures tied to natural resources management and oversight
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8775Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act
Sponsor:
Prohibits sexual predators from gaining or using positions of authority within labor unions
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HRES. 1251Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.
Sponsor: • 7 cosponsors
Calls on elected, faith, and civil society leaders to condemn antisemitism, honor Jewish-American servicemembers, and protect the ability of Jewish Americans to worship safely
House
Introduced
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2026-05-12
Impact25
Trending6
HRES. 1252Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Sponsor: • 114 cosponsors
Expresses support for police officers and other law enforcement personnel while honoring officers killed in the line of duty and recognizing their families' sacrifice
House
Introduced
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2026-05-12
Impact34
Trending15
HRES. 1259Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Urges the President to prioritize securing the release of named detainees and others unjustly held by China during future engagements with Xi Jinping
House
Introduced
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HRES. 1274Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.
Sponsor:
Eliminates a House rule requiring the text of H.R. 1346 to be included in H.R. 7567 during consideration of those measures
House
Introduced
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 74.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HRES. 1276Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Bend Chamber of Commerce.
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2
HRES. 1277Recognizing, from Chicago to Palestine to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Puerto Rico, that the pain, violence, and oppression the global majority experiences are interconnected, acknowledges that the future must be self-determined, and affirms our humanity and dignity through a renewed mandate for human rights.
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Recognize interconnected human rights harms affecting Chicago, Palestine, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Puerto Rico while affirming self-determination and human dignity
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, House Administration, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, 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.
2026-05-12
Impact23
Trending4
HRES. 1278Reaffirming congressional support for the Taiwan Relations Act and longstanding bipartisan Taiwan policy.
Sponsor: • 26 cosponsors
Summary not available.
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2026-05-12
Impact29
Trending10
S. 3199988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 12 cosponsors
Improve caller location sharing for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to better route crisis contacts and emergency responses
Senate
Introduced
Held at the desk.
2026-05-12
Impact35
Trending8
S. 4486A bill to amend title 3, United States Code, to prescribe a process to authorize certain activities at the Executive Residence at the White House, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Summary not available.
Senate
Introduced
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 408.
2026-05-12
Impact21
Trending2