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119th Congress1st Session

13877 bills
H.R.8790

Next-Generation Geothermal R&D Act

Directs federal agencies to fund and coordinate research, drilling data, grants, and centers to advance next-generation and supercritical geothermal systems.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

H.R.8823

FECA provider payment suspensions

Would empower the Secretary to suspend FECA payments to providers convicted of fraud and require rulemaking.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

H.R.8770

SAFEGUARDS Act of 2026

Directs TSA to reserve passenger security fee revenue for two funds for capital and checkpoint technology investments starting in FY2027.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

H.R.8822

Labor Access to Earnings and New Hire Data

The Labor Department can get Social Security and new-hire records about federal workers' compensation recipients without telling them. That can change benefit reviews and payments.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 0.

H.R.8771

Campaign Event Contract Integrity Act

Prohibits trading on nonpublic campaign information and requires prediction market platforms to guard against insider trading and manipulation, with enforcement by the CFTC.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

H.R.8801

DC ROADS Act

Prevents the DC council and mayor from creating or enforcing congestion charges on roads, bridges, tunnels, approaches, or ramps.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.

H.R.8814

Protect HUD Housing Applicants' Immigration Data

Limits HUD from sharing immigration status except to verify or decide housing benefits. Other recipients may not use the information for immigration enforcement.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

H.R.8816

Tax-free strike benefits for unions

Would exclude qualified union wage-replacement payments from gross income after 2026 and adjust Earned Income Tax Credit rules.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R.8817

FORTIFY Act

Allows Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to retransfer U.S.-origin defense items and share ammunition via a coalition key.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

H.R.8827

Immigration Overhaul Prioritizing National Interest

The bill tightens who can come, work, and become a citizen. It adds a national interest test and stricter family, asylum, and work rules.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

H.R.8829

Accessible Reproductive Health Workforce Act

Funds training, education, and grants to make sexual and reproductive care accessible for people with disabilities. Supports providers, nurses, and accessible patient materials.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

H.R.8831

Democracy Transparency and Oversight

Strengthens ethics rules, boosts disclosures, and expands enforcement to improve transparency in elections and oversight of federal actions.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

H.R.8834

Expand Study Abroad Access and Diversity

This creates a State Department grant program to help more college students study abroad. Grants focus on low-income and underrepresented students and new destinations.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

H.R.8774

Allow Grants for Law Enforcement Vehicle Armor

Some DHS grants could pay to harden police vehicles, like adding bulletproof windows. Local agencies could use grants to buy and install vehicle armor.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.

H.R.8780

Expand Critical Minerals Manufacturing Credit

More mined minerals and some mining costs could qualify for a federal tax credit. This may change miner incomes, prices, and federal tax revenue.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R.8782

Recognize Snow-Clearing Vehicles as Emergency Vehicles

This bill treats government snowplows and deicing equipment as emergency vehicles under the Clean Air Act. That may change how those machines are regulated.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

H.R.8783

Exclude Charitable Distributions From Retirement

Allows direct charitable transfers from certain employer retirement plans to be excluded from taxable income for people age 70½ and older.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R.8785

Medium-Sized Urban Transit Funding Formula

This proposal adds a 1.5% allocation for medium-sized urban areas that meet performance benchmarks, reshaping how transit funds are distributed.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

H.R.8787

Servicemember Payment Data Privacy and Security

Prohibits DoD contracts with retailers that use payment systems linked to listed foreign countries; requires review, guidance, and a report.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

H.R.8788

Ban Vulture Investors From Youth Sports

It bars risky private investors from owning youth sports groups and can force sales, refunds, or data return. Communities may get money to lower fees and restore programs.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 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.

H.R.8789

Volunteer First Responder Housing

Expands USDA and HUD housing program eligibility for certified volunteer firefighters and first responders who meet service and hour requirements.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

H.R.8796

Federal Halo Act

Creates 15-foot safety buffer and penalties for approaching federal officers after a warning.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8805

Boost Pay for Immigration Officers; Remittance Surcharges

Federal immigration officers get large annual pay supplements. People sending money abroad face big new fixed fees to certain countries.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

H.R.8769

Military Chaplains Modernization Act of 2026

Specifies duties, protections, and advisory roles for military chaplains; defines terms and requires regulations and UCMJ enforcement updates.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.