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119th Congress

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HR. 8256Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 20 cosponsors
Expands nutrition assistance for older adults and adults with disabilities by easing SNAP access, extending certification periods, and broadening related food programs
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2026-04-14
Impact29
Trending10
HR. 8257Small County PILT Parity Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes parity in Payments in Lieu of Taxes treatment for small counties under federal land payment policy
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8258Strategic Assets Protection Act
Sponsor:
Protects strategic assets by restricting transactions and oversight involving financial services, foreign affairs, and energy commerce matters
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and 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.
2026-04-14
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8260Cardiovascular Disease Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Establishes an early detection and prevention framework for cardiovascular disease through federal health policy and program changes
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2026-04-14
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8261Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 6 cosponsors
Eliminates Medicare cost sharing for chronic care management services to reduce out-of-pocket charges for eligible patients
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2026-04-14
Impact25
Trending6
HR. 8262Build More Power Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Authorize expanded electric power development and related energy infrastructure under the Build More Power Act
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8263Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 7 cosponsors
Establishes a challenge grant program to advance educational equity through federal education funding
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-04-14
Impact25
Trending6
HR. 8264HBCU Research Capacity Act
Sponsor: • 7 cosponsors
Establishes a federal framework to build research capacity at historically Black colleges and universities
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-04-14
Impact25
Trending6
HR. 8265Empowering Shareholders Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Establishes shareholder empowerment measures in financial services by proposing the Empowering Shareholders Act of 2026
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2026-04-14
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8266Gasoline Export Ban Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Prohibits gasoline exports by establishing a federal ban on sending gasoline outside the United States
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2026-04-14
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8268Biotechnology for All High School Students Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Establishes a nationwide biotechnology education initiative aimed at high school students
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8269CLEAR LABELS Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes requirements for clear labels under the CLEAR LABELS Act, based on the measure's labeling subject matter
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8270Every Dollar Counts Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 7 cosponsors
Establishes a broad federal spending accountability framework reflected in the Every Dollar Counts Act of 2026
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 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.
2026-04-14
Impact25
Trending6
HR. 8271ICU Bed Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes ICU Bed Act provisions to expand or manage intensive care unit bed capacity in health care settings
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8272To classify qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors for the purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Classifies qualified locum tenens professionals and advanced care practitioners as independent contractors under federal labor and wage laws
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8273Catching Up Family Caregivers Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Expand support for family caregivers by advancing policies aimed at helping them catch up financially and practically
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8274Improving Retirement Security for Family Caregivers Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Improve retirement security for family caregivers by proposing changes within retirement policy for caregiving circumstances
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8275Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Office Act
Sponsor: • 81 cosponsors
Establishes a commission to assess presidential capacity to discharge the powers and duties of the office under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment process
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
2026-04-14
Impact32
Trending13
HR. 8276Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Designates the Quindaro Townsite as a National Historic Landmark under federal law
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8277To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to designate copper as an applicable critical mineral and to include ore extraction costs for purposes of the advanced manufacturing production credit.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Amends the tax code to classify copper as a critical mineral and count ore extraction costs toward the advanced manufacturing production credit
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8279To expand the definition of institution of higher education in the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to certain graduate medical schools located outside of the United States.
Sponsor:
Expand the Higher Education Act definition of institution of higher education to include certain graduate medical schools located outside the United States
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-04-14
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8280SEPTIC Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Modify tax treatment for septic systems by creating or changing federal tax provisions for septic infrastructure
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HR. 8281Guard Equal Benefits for Federal Missions Act
Sponsor:
Establishes equal federal mission benefits safeguards for members covered by armed services and veterans' programs
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
2026-04-14
Impact21
Trending2
HR. 8282Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Authorize a Congressional Gold Medal to honor Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl in 2026 for distinguished recognition
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4
HRES. 1167Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2026 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month".
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Expresses House support for designating April 2026 as Parkinson's Awareness Month to recognize Parkinson's disease awareness
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-04-14
Impact23
Trending4