Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Environmental science transparency bill
The bill would require clearer reporting on environmental science. It could affect researchers and agencies, but the exact rules aren't known yet.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Child Care Supply Enhancement
A proposal to enhance the supply of child care; specific measures are not available.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, 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.
Extend WIC Certification Periods
Extends how long people stay certified for WIC benefits under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966. Details about specific changes are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Rules
Sets requirements for prior authorization and claims denials in Medicare Advantage plans; specific details are not publicly available.
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.
Monthly Working Credit and Tax Changes
Creates a monthly credit for working people and narrows billionaire tax loopholes; specific plan details are not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Back-to-School Supplies Affordability
Prevents new or higher import duties on many school supplies, lets agencies name classroom items, and requires periodic reports to Congress.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Ban Shock Gloves in Enforcement
Stops federal officers from using electrical shock gloves during immigration enforcement; other provisions not publicly described.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
INSULIN Act of 2026
Limits out-of-pocket insulin costs, funds an uninsured resource center and hotline, and aims to speed biosimilar competition.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 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.
STORMWATER Act
Extends and modifies centers of excellence for stormwater technologies, adds a Great Lakes center, and extends authorization through 2031.
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Restrict Foreign Nationals at National Labs
Proposes barring certain foreign nationals from entering or being admitted to federally funded National Laboratories; details not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Task Force on Affordable Housing Impact
Establishes a task force to study how the affordable housing crisis affects people and communities; no further details publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Eviction Diversion Grants Program
Creates a HUD grant program to help local governments establish or expand eviction diversion programs. Legislative details and funding amounts not publicly available.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Reducing Youth E-Cigarette Use Initiative
A health-focused program to curb youth vaping through education, prevention, and research, with possible grants and community outreach.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Credentialing for environmental health workers
Creates model credentialing standards and technical help for environmental health workers, builds a workforce plan, and expands loan forgiveness for full-time, accredited staff.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2027
Sets federal budget totals and spending allocations for FY2027 and budgetary levels through 2036, with reconciliation and adjustment rules.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 468.
Space Ready 2.0 Act
Allows NASA to test public and private investment in shared infrastructure at NASA Centers.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Military Dependents School Meal Eligibility Act of 2026
Studies military household eligibility for school meals and excludes certain housing allowances from income calculations.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Empowering App-Based Workers Act
Requires transparency about app-based work systems and pay, limits ride-hail platform fees, and creates worker data and retaliation protections.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
SAFE LiDAR Act
Would restrict certain foreign-linked LiDAR use and business partnerships in the United States.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Photo ID for Released Federal Inmates
The bill would require BOP to issue a photo ID to U.S. citizens leaving federal custody. The card would be accepted by some federal programs to prove identity after release.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Public Buildings Design Standards Bill
Federal buildings would follow a 1962 design rule. The government would set basic design standards after public comment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Repeal Iraq War Authorizations
It would end two Iraq war authorizations. This could change how the U.S. uses force and who decides next steps.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Path to permanent residency for Venezuelan nationals
The bill would grant permanent residency to certain Venezuelan nationals who apply within three years and meet conditions. It also allows work authorization while the application is pending.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
QUIET Act
Requires AI disclosure on robocalls/texts and doubles penalties for AI impersonation intended to defraud or harm.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H519)