Federal
American Legislation

119th Congress1st Session
Eliot L. Engel Post Office Designation
Designates the postal facility at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx as the 'Eliot L. Engel Post Office' and updates official references to that name.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 4.
Disapproving CFPB Withdrawal for Servicemembers
Nullifies a CFPB action that would withdraw examinations for financial risks to active-duty service members and their dependents.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Stop Oil Exports to Lower Gas Prices
Prohibits export of U.S. crude oil, gasoline, and diesel during military operations against Iran unless President issues a waiver requiring foreign refining and reimport.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Exempt Stinger-Steered Combinations From Flags
Removes the federal rule requiring warning flags on projecting loads for stinger-steered combos carrying assembled highway vehicles and directs immediate regulatory change.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sanctions for Cobalt Labor Abuses
Authorizes sanctions on foreign individuals and companies that use forced or child labor in cobalt mining; includes asset blocks, visa bans, exceptions, waivers, and a seven-year sunset.
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.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to codify the Optional Practical Training program.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Protect the Presidency Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Export Controls and Border Security Act
Creates a State Department office to strengthen export controls, border security, and trade controls to prevent diversion of sensitive technologies.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
SAM Act of 2026
Allows federal transit grants to buy autonomous vehicle software, equipment, and testing for new autonomous buses; creates a new competitive grant program.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
STABLE DRC Act
Authorizes presidential sanctions on foreign persons who violate the Washington Accords, including asset blocking and visa bans with humanitarian and international exceptions.
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.
Negating Neighborhood Noise Act
Allows federal highway funds for certain noise barriers; permits multipurpose barriers hosting energy or broadband, with conditions and design guidance.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Martinsville Missile Speed Record
House resolution congratulating the VA250 Car Project and recognizing a 253 mph stock car land speed record set by the Martinsville Missile.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Recognizing Teacher Contributions
A House resolution thanking elementary and secondary teachers and encouraging National Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4–8, 2026.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Consanguineous Marriage Prohibition Act
Amends section 7 of title 1 to bar marriage between people related by blood or affinity up to first cousins.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Improving Medicare Services Act
Directs the Government Accountability Office to study 1-800-MEDICARE and report findings and recommendations to Congress within one year.
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.
State Partnerships for Removals
Allows trained state attorneys to represent federal immigration officials in some removal cases and expands aggravated felony definitions.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Roadside Pollinator Program Amendments
Adds nonprofits, raises grant caps and funding, and requires Fish and Wildlife Service consultation for roadside pollinator projects.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Protecting Coptic Christians
House resolution urging Egypt to protect Coptic Christians, end impunity for attacks, and ensure equal rights.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Gun Suicide Prevention Act
Requires firearms or packaging to display the 988 lifeline number in English and Spanish with a warning symbol; penalties for noncompliance.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025
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.
Arctic Refuge Protection Act
Repeals ANWR oil and gas program; designates coastal plain as wilderness under the Wilderness Act.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity
Expands Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility to include certain full-time National Guard and Reserve duty, retroactive to Sept. 11, 2001; effective one year after enactment.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Community News and Small Business Support
Provides tax credits for small-business local-media advertising and payroll credits for local news journalist employers for five years.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Repeal the NFA Act
Removes the chapter of the tax code that contains the National Firearms Act.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.