National Security legislation
Defence, intelligence, and the armed forces.
Bills about national security
Live bill results for “National Security” across the regions we cover, using the same search as the rest of the site.
C-40
Canada
Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act
Bill C-40, Strengthening Canada's Defence Sector Act, a new federal defence-focused corporation could speed up buying and loans for defence and national security. It is at Second reading as of October 26, 2026. Sponsored by Joël Lightbound (Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant).
H.R.10907
United States
Shield Federal Elections From Interference
Bill HR-10907, Shield Federal Elections From Interference, a bill would prohibit interference in federal elections. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by George Whitesides (D), Zoe Lofgren, Nancy Pelosi, Maxine Waters, Brad Sherman, Doris Matsui, John Garamendi, Julia Brownley, Mark DeSaulnier, Ted Lieu, Norma Torres, Nanette Barragán, Salud Carbajal, J. Correa, Gilbert Cisneros, Josh Harder, Mike Levin, Sara Jacobs, Robert Garcia, Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Kevin Mullin, Laura Friedman, Sam Liccardo, Lateefah Simon, Gregory Meeks, Al Green, Mary Gay Scanlon, Steven Horsford, Lizzie Fletcher, Chrissy Houlahan, Nikema Williams, Melanie Stansbury, Shontel Brown, Val Hoyle, Brittany Pettersen, Maggie Goodlander, and Everton Blair.
H.R.10803
United States
Abolish Homeland Security, Create Community Safety Department
Bill HR-10803, Abolish Homeland Security, Create Community Safety Department, bill would abolish the Department of Homeland Security and create a Department of Community Safety. It is at Introduced as of October 13, 2026. Sponsored by Delia Ramirez (D), Rashida Tlaib, Adelita Grijalva, James McGovern, Jesús García, and Ilhan Omar.
H.R.10092
United States
Restrict Foreign Nationals at National Labs
Bill HR-10092, 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. It is at Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of August 13, 2026.
H.R.9129
United States
Robotics National Security Review
Bill HR-9129, Robotics National Security Review, requires federal agencies and the FCC to assess humanoid and quadruped robots from certain foreign entities for national-security risks and place risky items on a covered list. It is at Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. as of September 1, 2026.
H.R.10750
United States
Nuclear Space Propulsion Pilot Program
Bill HR-10750, Nuclear Space Propulsion Pilot Program, the bill would authorize a pilot program to study advanced nuclear propulsion for national-security space missions and include demonstrations and reporting requirements. It is at Introduced as of October 5, 2026. Sponsored by George Whitesides (D).
H.R.10743
United States
Advance Grants for Nonprofit Security
Bill HR-10743, Advance Grants for Nonprofit Security, DHS would pay nonprofit security grants upfront instead of after costs. It is at Introduced as of October 5, 2026. Sponsored by Susie Lee (D), Maria Salazar, Marc Veasey, Brian Fitzpatrick, Jared Moskowitz, and Thomas Kean.
H.R.10748
United States
Western Balkans Security Report
Bill HR-10748, Western Balkans Security Report, requires a report on security cooperation involving Western Balkan countries. It is at Introduced as of October 5, 2026. Sponsored by Ritchie Torres (D) and Joe Wilson.
S.5054
United States
ai data center depreciation and reporting
Bill S-5054, ai data center depreciation and reporting, a proposed framework targets ai data centers by removing bonus depreciation on related property and requiring annual reports on energy, water, emissions, backup power, and contracts, with national security exemptions. It is at Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of July 21, 2026.
S.5288
United States
Pentagon press access restoration
Bill S-5288, Pentagon press access restoration, aims to restore media access to Pentagon facilities and briefings while balancing security and operations. It is at Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of August 6, 2026.
H.R.7427
United States
Threat analyses for foreign visits
Bill HR-7427, Threat analyses for foreign visits, DHS would issue annual threat analyses and guidance to SLTT governments on visits by foreign nationals, offer tailored vetting, request debriefs, and share results with Congress and tech partners. It is at Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 2. as of June 24, 2026.
S.850
United States
Northern Border Threat Analysis Updates
Bill S-850, Northern Border Threat Analysis Updates, requires regular threat analyses and strategy updates for the northern border, with classified briefings and performance measures for air and maritime operations. It is at Held at the desk. as of August 10, 2026.
H.R.5517
United States
Northern Border Security Oversight and Updates
Bill HR-5517, Northern Border Security Oversight and Updates, requires biennial threat analyses, updates to border strategy, classified briefings, and performance measures for air and maritime operations. It is at Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 628. as of September 16, 2026.
H.R.10670
United States
Federal Agencies Face AI App Ban
Bill HR-10670, Federal Agencies Face AI App Ban, it would require federal agencies to remove certain AI apps within 60 days. It is at Introduced as of October 1, 2026. Sponsored by Josh Gottheimer (D) and Nick LaLota.
S.5621
United States
Nonprofit Security Grant Requirements
Bill S-5621, Nonprofit Security Grant Requirements, clarifies requirements for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program. It is at Introduced as of September 30, 2026. Sponsored by Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper.
S.5610
United States
Limit Patents Tied to Security Lists
Bill S-5610, Limit Patents Tied to Security Lists, people on security lists could lose patent grants and enforcement. It is at Introduced as of September 30, 2026. Sponsored by Ashley Moody (R).
S.5642
United States
SEC to tag sanctioned tickers with CMC
Bill S-5642, SEC to tag sanctioned tickers with CMC, house bill would require the SEC to add 'CMC' to tickers for issuers on a Defense Department list, with removal if the issuer leaves the list, within 180 days. It is at Introduced as of September 30, 2026. Sponsored by Rick Scott (R) and Kevin Cramer.
S.5643
United States
Protect Investors From Chinese Military Firms
Bill S-5643, Protect Investors From Chinese Military Firms, the bill would pause trading for certain Chinese military-linked companies. It is at Introduced as of September 30, 2026. Sponsored by Rick Scott (R) and Kevin Cramer.
S.5601
United States
Defense AI Insider Threat Rules
Bill S-5601, Defense AI Insider Threat Rules, it would require defense AI contractors to report security practices and incidents. It is at Introduced as of September 29, 2026. Sponsored by Jim Banks (R) and Kirsten Gillibrand.
S.5590
United States
Electric Grid Supply Chain Security Act
Bill S-5590, Electric Grid Supply Chain Security Act, senate bill would require the Defense Secretary to prepare a plan for electric grid equipment owned or controlled by foreign adversaries, due within 180 days of enactment. It is at Introduced as of September 29, 2026. Sponsored by Jim Banks (R).