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119th Congress1st Session

14007 bills
H.R.8844

Correct Border Officers' Retirement Denials

This bill lets wrongly denied border officers get enhanced retirement credit. It can raise pensions and move up retirement dates for affected officers.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

H.R.8842

Expedited Screening for Federal Officers

Gives vetted federal law officers access to faster airport security lanes. It may change wait times and require new checks by screeners.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.

H.R.8843

Label Property Damage As Domestic Terrorism

If damage is meant to intimidate, it could be called domestic terrorism. This would lead to more federal investigations and tracking of such incidents.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8845

Funding Bill Restricts Rules, Funds Science

Funds science, weather, trade, courts, prisons, and law enforcement for 2027. Blocks many agency rules on guns, research access, DEI, abortion, and China ties.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 567.

H.R.8846

Stronger Tornado Detection and Warnings

Gives earlier, clearer tornado warnings and funds local preparedness and recovery. People in at-risk areas may get faster alerts and more support after storms.

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.

H.R.8847

Hunting, Fishing Violations Could Trigger Deportation

Noncitizens can be barred or removed for hunting or fishing violations. Even minor license or season infractions may affect visas, green cards, or entry.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8851

Online Portal for Commercial Launch Approvals

Creates a single online system for companies to apply for commercial space launch licenses and approvals. Applicants can submit forms and track status electronically.

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

H.R.8852

Research Program on Women's Radiation Health

Creates government research into how radiation affects women's health. It may lead to better health advice later but does not change services now.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

H.R.8853

Let Amtrak Funds Count As Grant Match

This lets Amtrak use some federal grant money to meet non-federal match rules for certain rail grants. It may help projects move faster by lowering local cash needs.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

H.R.8854

Pilot Insured Loans for Basement Conversions

Creates a HUD pilot to insure mortgages for making basements safe, legal homes. Homeowners could get loans to pay for safety upgrades; renters might see more legal units.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

H.R.8855

Nationwide Concealed Carry for Service Members

Qualified service members could carry concealed handguns across states without separate permits. States may still bar carry in certain places.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8856

Grant Priority for Gang Data Reporting

Local governments that report gang affiliation to the FBI get priority for Byrne-JAG grants. This may push police to collect and send more gang data.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8857

Clarify Cyclic Peptide Negotiation Eligibility

This changes which lab-made ring peptide drugs Medicare may negotiate prices for. Affected patients may see different out-of-pocket costs.

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.

H.R.8858

Right to Sue Federal Officials Over Voting

Lets voters sue federal officials who violate constitutional voting rights. This could speed court orders to protect ballots but may mean more lawsuits.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8859

Principals to Get Early-Childhood Training

Federal grant-funded principal training must add early childhood development and partner with preschools. This helps principals support children in pre-K to grade 3.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

H.R.8860

Tougher Corporate Crime Enforcement

Easier federal criminal cases against companies and their leaders. Businesses may face more prosecutions and should review compliance.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8861

New Limits for Former Federal Attorneys

Adds rules that restrict what federal lawyers can do after leaving government. This may limit hiring and client choices for former government attorneys.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8862

State Charges Allowed for Immigration Harm

People who cause death or serious injury during immigration enforcement can be charged under state criminal law. States may try those cases even if federal officers are involved.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.8863

ATF fire investigators get illness presumption

ATF fire investigators get the same illness presumption as federal firefighters. That makes some compensation claims easier if filed after the law starts.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

H.R.8864

New Federal Subsidy for Local Infrastructure Debt

Local governments can get federal payments to cut borrowing costs for public projects. Projects must pay prevailing wages and investors pay taxable interest.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R.8865

Permanent Exclusion for Health Care Fraud

Providers convicted of certain fraud crimes would be permanently barred from Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health programs. Patients may need new providers and employers must strengthen hiring checks.

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.

H.R.8866

Extend Regional Innovation Program Authority

This keeps a federal program that funds local tech and startup projects. Communities and small businesses may keep applying for grants.

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

H.R.8867

National Long-Term Care Planning Campaign

A national campaign will share clear information and tools to help families plan for long-term care costs and needs. It does not change benefits or require anyone to act.

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

H.R.8869

Authorize Research on Birth Trauma and PTSD

Allows federal research into traumatic births and perinatal PTSD. This could lead to better screening, treatment, and support for parents and babies over time.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.