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119th Congress1st Session

13877 bills
S.5338

Energy standards feasibility and justification

proposal to require that any new or revised energy efficiency standards be technologically feasible and economically justified, guiding DOE rulemaking on appliances and equipment

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

H.R.10404D

Relief for Sindy Rodriguez-Fernandez

Gives Sindy Rodriguez-Fernandez a path to permanent residence and waives certain immigration grounds if she applies and pays fees within two years.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

S.J.Res.204

disapproval of esa harm definition rule

A joint resolution would cancel a change redefining harm under the esa, maintaining the current interpretation while lawmakers weigh next steps.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 618.

S.Res.853

Recognizing Suicide and Supporting 988 Day

Senate resolution supporting Sept 8, 2026 as 988 Day and recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and the 988 Lifeline.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4737)

S.4079

Shelter dogs pilot program

Pilot to place shelter dogs as emotional support for frontline staff, with training and welfare safeguards.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 569.

S.Res.851

Community School Coordinators Week

Designates September 13–19, 2026 as Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4675)

S.5371

Close loopholes to deter unlawful entry

A proposed measure to close gaps in immigration rules to reduce unlawful border crossings; sponsors and committee referral are noted, but detailed text and fiscal data are not published.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S.J.Res.210

Congressional disapproval of harbor craft standards

A resolution to overturn an EPA decision on harbor craft emission standards, blocking a substantially similar rule unless Congress authorizes it.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

S.5259

Sanctuary CDBG Restriction

proposal to bar sanctuary jurisdictions from receiving housing funds.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

S.4792

Stone Slab Fabrication Shield

Would shield stone-slab manufacturers and sellers from most silicosis lawsuits arising when third-party fabrication causes exposure.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

S.4533

Coast Guard Personnel Equipment Act

Adds the Coast Guard to a requirement to buy certain personnel equipment from American sources and clarifies which secretaries act.

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

S.4535D

Strength in Diversity Act

Creates a grant program to plan and implement school diversity strategies and reduce racial and socioeconomic isolation in public schools and early childhood programs.

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

S.4411

SBA Noncitizen Ownership Eligibility

expands access to select small-business programs by allowing 51% ownership to be held by citizens or eligible noncitizens who are legally present and working at application.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

S.J.Res.161

Remove U.S. Forces From Iran Hostilities

Directs President to remove U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities within or against Iran, while allowing certain defensive and intelligence activities.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

S.3948

Direct File Act of 2026

Creates a free federal online tax filing program that imports IRS data, supports state filings, and voids agreements blocking such services.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

S.3838D

Venezuela Oil Proceeds Act

Requires the GAO to audit U.S. agencies’ role in the January 6, 2026 U.S.-Venezuela energy deal and report findings to Congress.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S579)

S.3387

One Fair Price Act

Stops companies from using surveillance data or automated systems to charge different prices to different consumers for similar products.

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

S.3093R

DETECT Nitazenes Act of 2025

Adds nitazenes to substances S&T and DEA must address to improve detection at very low concentrations.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

S.1828

Safe Routes Improvement Act

Requires each state to designate a Safe Routes to School coordinator, post contact details online, fill vacancies within 180 days, and may use certain federal program funds for salary.

Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Hearings held.

S.1805R

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes

Allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to provide required Medicare documentation for coverage of certain diabetic shoes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973-2974)

S.1654

Safe and Private Rides

Requires ride-hail apps to disclose in-car cameras and let riders opt out within 180 days.

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

S.1527D

Housing Affordability Act

Updates how multifamily mortgage limits are calculated and raises many dollar limits starting July 1, 2025.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

S.943D

PRICE Act Manufactured Housing Grants

Creates a competitive grant program to improve and preserve affordable manufactured housing communities and related infrastructure.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

S.364

Hearing Protection Act

Removes silencers from firearms definition; changes tax, registration, and state rules.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.