Legislation Archive 119th Congress

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HRES. 1047Recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
Sponsor: • 28 cosponsors
Recognizes January 2026 as National Mentoring Month to honor mentoring and its role in education and youth development
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2026-02-09
Impact29
S. 1809Drone Espionage Act
Sponsor: • 13 cosponsors
Prohibits drone-based espionage activities, targeting unauthorized surveillance conducted through unmanned aircraft
Senate
Introduced
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 316.
2026-02-09
Impact35
S. 2544GUARD Act
Sponsor: • 9 cosponsors
Strengthens safeguards against unauthorized access and misuse by establishing protections under the GUARD Act
Senate
Introduced
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317.
2026-02-09
Impact33
S. 3802Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Stabilizes foster care systems through federal legislation aimed at child welfare placement continuity and program operations
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-02-09
Impact23
S. 3803Right to Redress Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes a federal right to seek legal redress, as proposed in the Right to Redress Act
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-02-09
Impact23
S. 3804Under Color of Law Accountability Act
Sponsor:
Strengthens accountability for misconduct committed under color of law through criminal justice enforcement changes
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-02-09
Impact21
S. 3806SECURES Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Strengthens cybersecurity and resilience protections through the SECURES Act of 2026
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-02-09
Impact21
S. 3807Miranda’s Law
Sponsor:
Establishes Miranda’s Law as a Senate measure introduced for Commerce Committee review
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-02-09
Impact21
S. 3808Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Increases penalties and expands enforcement against fraudulent and grossly negligent U.S. customs law violations, including import bans, private lawsuits, and importer record revocations
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2026-02-09
Impact23
S. 3809AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes a federal framework for artificial intelligence grand challenges to advance targeted research and innovation goals
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-02-09
Impact23
S. 3810SWAT Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Establishes the SWAT Act of 2026 as an agriculture-related measure referred to the Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2026-02-09
Impact23
S. 3811American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Establishes requirements favoring American companies in federal business practices under the American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
Senate
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S535-537)
2026-02-09
Impact23
SRES. 586A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Designates January 2026 as National Stalking Awareness Month to raise awareness of stalking and encourage its prevention
Senate
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S537; text: CR 1/27/2026 S293-294)
2026-02-09
Impact23
S. 3424Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 3 cosponsors
Modifies bankruptcy case administration by increasing certain trustee fees, extending fee authorities, and continuing temporary bankruptcy judgeships
Senate
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 119-76.
2026-02-06
Impact27
HR. 1118Value Over Cost Act of 2025
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Modify federal procurement by prioritizing value-based purchasing standards over lowest-cost selection in contract decisions
House
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
2026-02-05
Impact35
HR. 4090Critical Mineral Dominance Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Directs the Department of the Interior to speed hardrock mineral production on federal lands and reduce domestic mineral supply chain vulnerabilities
House
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2026-02-05
Impact31
HR. 7387Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Sponsor: • 9 cosponsors
Prohibit federal settlement agreements from creating off treasury payments commonly described as settlement slush funds
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026-02-05
Impact25
HR. 7389Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026
Sponsor:
Modernizes federal motor vehicle policy by updating laws within the Energy and Commerce Committee's jurisdiction
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-02-05
Impact21
HR. 7391Community Health Center Drug Pricing Protection Act
Sponsor: • 47 cosponsors
Protects community health center drug pricing by preserving safeguards for discounted outpatient drugs
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-02-05
Impact29
HR. 7392To impose a hiring freeze on United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: • 23 cosponsors
Impose a hiring freeze on United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement staffing and personnel growth
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2026-02-05
Impact29
HR. 7393Save for Success Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes the Save for Success Act as a House measure referred to the Ways and Means Committee for tax or savings policy consideration
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2026-02-05
Impact23
HR. 7394Mental Health Career Promotion Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes a federal measure to promote careers in the mental health workforce through recruitment or related career development efforts
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026-02-05
Impact23
HR. 7395NO ICE ADs Act
Sponsor: • 4 cosponsors
Prohibit Immigration and Customs Enforcement from using advertising, as indicated by the NO ICE ADs Act title
House
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and 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.
2026-02-05
Impact23
HR. 7397Puerto Rico Water Infrastructure Resilience Act
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Establishes a federal effort to improve the resilience of water infrastructure in Puerto Rico
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2026-02-05
Impact23
HR. 7398Passports for Purple Hearts and Medals of Honor Act
Sponsor: • 18 cosponsors
Authorize passport benefits for recipients of the Purple Heart and Medal of Honor under federal passport policy
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2026-02-05
Impact27