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119th Congress

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HR. 6359Pregnant Students’ Rights Act
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Requires colleges that participate in federal student aid to give prospective and enrolled pregnant students information on rights, accommodations, and parenting resources for carrying a pregnancy to term
House
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303.
2026-01-26
Impact28
Trending0
HR. 659Veterans Law Judge Experience Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Require the Chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals to give preference to candidates with at least three years of relevant legal experience when recommending Veterans Law Judges
House
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2026-01-26
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 6945Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act
Sponsor: • 15 cosponsors
Authorizes states to use TANF funds for pregnancy centers that support mothers fathers and families with pregnancy related services and material assistance
House
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-01-26
Impact32
Trending0
S. 3674SCAM Act
Sponsor: • 10 cosponsors
Establishes the SCAM Act as a Senate bill with an anti scam purpose reflected in its title
Senate
Introduced
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 301.
2026-01-26
Impact28
Trending0
HR. 4323Trafficking Survivors Relief Act
Sponsor: • 19 cosponsors
Establishes a federal process to clear certain trafficking survivors' convictions and arrest records tied to offenses committed because they were trafficked
House
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 119-73.
2026-01-23
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 6794VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Require the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase transparency about VA medical center facilities and their status
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2026-01-23
Impact28
Trending0
HR. 6812Gulf War Survivor Benefits Update Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Update survivor benefits for Gulf War veterans and their families through veterans disability and memorial affairs policy changes
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2026-01-23
Impact28
Trending0
HR. 6938Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Sponsor:
Funds FY2026 appropriations for commerce, justice, science, energy and water development, interior, and environmental programs, while setting conditions on how those funds may be used
House
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 119-74.
2026-01-23
Impact26
Trending0
HR. 7200VERIFY CDL Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Require employment authorization verification through E-Verify before issuing or renewing a commercial driver's license
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7204School Bus Stop-Arm Safety Camera Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Require stop arm safety camera systems on school buses to improve enforcement of illegal passing at student pickup and dropoff points
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7208PROTECT the Grid Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Strengthens electric grid protection by advancing cybersecurity and infrastructure safeguards for the power system
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7233QR Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Require use of quick response code technology for border security and enforcement procedures under the QR Act
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7234Human Trafficking Awareness Training Recognition Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Recognize completion of human trafficking awareness training through a federal designation tied to border security and enforcement personnel
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7235Protecting Motherhood Act
Sponsor: • 37 cosponsors
Prohibits federal policies or actions that the measure identifies as undermining motherhood and maternal roles
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2026-01-23
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 7236In Good Standing Adoption Agencies Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Establishes standards for adoption agencies to remain in good standing under a 2026 adoption policy measure
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7237Chemical Abortion Risk Awareness Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Require risk awareness disclosures for chemical abortion by establishing informed consent requirements
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HR. 7238Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
Sponsor: • 25 cosponsors
Establishes a commission on equity and reconciliation in the uniformed services to examine military and veterans matters
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.
2026-01-23
Impact30
Trending0
HRES. 1019Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public and our Nation's Armed Forces, for more than 150 years and through multiple public health emergencies and beyond.
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Recognizes Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists for their long-standing contributions to health care and military medical services
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-01-23
Impact24
Trending0
HCONRES. 68To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Sponsor: • 126 cosponsors
Directs the President to remove unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela unless Congress has approved their use through war or force authorization
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-01-22
Impact39
Trending3
HR. 4255Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 12 cosponsors
Enhance safety protections for animals through amended standards and enforcement measures
House
Reported
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 13.
2026-01-22
Impact36
Trending0
HR. 6813VA Insurance Improvement Act
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Improve Veterans Affairs insurance programs by updating veterans benefits insurance administration and coverage rules
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2026-01-22
Impact28
Trending0
HR. 6814Veterans’ Burial Improvement Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Expand burial-related improvements for veterans by updating memorial affairs policies and disability assistance oversight
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2026-01-22
Impact28
Trending0
HR. 6858Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
Sponsor: • 13 cosponsors
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to review suicides of certain veterans over the prior five years and publicly report the results
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2026-01-22
Impact32
Trending0
HR. 6885Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2025
Sponsor:
Protects veterans pension benefits by changing federal rules governing their payment and eligibility
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2026-01-22
Impact26
Trending0
HR. 7172TRACK ICE Act
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Establishes the TRACK ICE Act as a House measure involving Transportation and Infrastructure and Judiciary committee review
House
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
2026-01-22
Impact24
Trending0