Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
National Nonprofit Day Recognition
Recognizes nonprofit organizations and workers; supports designating August 17, 2026 as National Nonprofit Day.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Capital Punishment for Certain Crimes
Would allow the death penalty for certain crimes committed in the district; currently under committee review; sponsor Nancy Mace; no text details publicly available.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Open Doors to Diplomacy Act
Requires State to expand Foreign Service recruitment at community, vocational, and other nontraditional colleges through outreach and partnerships.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Eliminate Dyed Fuel Penalties
Removes penalties for selling or using dyed fuel in uses subject to tax under the Internal Revenue Code.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Honoring Curseen and Morris
Honors two postal workers who died from anthrax and recognizes postal employees' service.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Tick-borne livestock research priority
Shifts federal research funding toward emerging tick-borne diseases in farm animals.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Disability integration and Medicaid funding resolution
A non-binding House resolution opposing a department of justice interpretation and urging Congress to reverse Medicaid cuts and expand community-based long-term services.
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.
Designation and sanctions on Polisario Front
Annual report on Polisario Front ties to Iranian groups; possible foreign terrorist designation and blocking sanctions.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Medicare Radiologist Assistant Coverage
Adds Medicare coverage and payment for radiologist assistants under supervision, starting January 1, 2027.
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.
Small UAS Test Corridor Act
Directs DoD to set up test and training corridors for small drones and counter-drone systems in U.S. airspace.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
chip dental coverage parity
This measure would end dollar caps on CHIP dental benefits for children and pregnant women where applicable, and ensure dental-only plans are not more generous than full CHIP benefits.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Medicaid Dental Benefit Act
Requires Medicaid to cover adult dental care starting 2028, provides temporary full federal funding, and adds reporting, quality measures, outreach, and a study.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Incarcerated Maternal Health Measures
Reduces shackling of pregnant people in custody, expands maternal care, and uses federal grants with oversight to improve health outcomes and support family reunification.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Competition in meatpacking
A proposal to reduce concentration in meatpacking by separating lines of protein, require divestitures, and support small processors and farmers.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Small Business, and Agriculture, 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.
CRP eligibility for locally regulated lands
Expands CRP access to lands under tribal or local conservation rules, except when orders apply; aims to ease enrollment and reduce discretion in eligibility decisions.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Outdoor Americans with Disabilities Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Guaranteed Federal Park Fee-Free Days
On six named days each year many federal recreation sites must waive entrance fees. Expect bigger crowds and updated fee schedules.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Federal AI-Ready Data Guidance
Directs NIST to publish voluntary guidance so agencies prepare public data for AI training. Agencies may run small pilots to test dataset assessment.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.
CRP eligibility expansion under local rules
Allows enrollment of land with local or tribal conservation requirements, except when enforcement orders apply.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Stronger Child Labor Protections Act
This bill would increase protections for children who work. It could add rules, inspections, or penalties for employers who break child labor laws.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
RNGR Support Act of 2026
Creates Forest Service partnerships and a grant program to support nurseries, seed orchards, seed collection, and reforestation supply chains; allows up to 5 million per year from Reforestation Trust Fund.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Quiet Communities Act
Recreates EPA Office of Noise Abatement to study and reduce noise, provide grants and education, and report on aircraft noise; funds authorized 2026–2030.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Foreign Donations Disclosure for Charities
Requires tax-exempt nonprofits to report foreign gifts over $10,000 and publish a searchable IRS database showing aggregated contributions linked to foreign governments and related entities.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Affordable Child Care Act
Doubles several tax dollar limits for child and dependent care for tax years after 2024.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.