Federal
American Legislation
119th Congress1st Session
Relief for Sindy Rodriguez-Fernandez
Gives Sindy Rodriguez-Fernandez a path to permanent residence and waives certain immigration grounds if she applies and pays fees within two years.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that artificially propagated animals shall be treated the same under that Act as naturally propagated animals, and for other purposes.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.
Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act
Bill would let inactive offshore rigs become artificial reefs. The Director would assess eligibility and designate reef areas, with Interior Secretary final approval.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 16.
Recognizing Suicide and Supporting 988 Day
Senate resolution supporting Sept 8, 2026 as 988 Day and recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and the 988 Lifeline.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4737)
No Grounds for Discrimination Act
Prohibits discrimination at coffee shops and similar informal dining places and uses Title II enforcement.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
TRUTH in Coverage Act
Requires insurers and group plans that cover sex‑rejecting procedures to also cover restorative care for harms from those procedures beginning in 2027 plan years.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, 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.
Strength in Diversity Act
Creates a grant program to plan and implement school diversity strategies and reduce racial and socioeconomic isolation in public schools and early childhood programs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Rural Health Care Revitalization
Allows rural health facilities to use certain USDA credit programs for refinancing, telehealth and equipment upgrades, and operating needs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
Decreasing Russian Oil Profits Act of 2026
Authorizes U.S. sanctions on foreign persons dealing in Russian-origin oil, with defined exceptions, oversight rules, a price-cap carveout, and a five-year sunset.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Venezuela Oil Proceeds Act
Requires the GAO to audit U.S. agencies’ role in the January 6, 2026 U.S.-Venezuela energy deal and report findings to Congress.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S579)
ICE and CBP Accountability Act
Allows people to sue ICE and CBP and the United States for constitutional rights violations and directs certain federal funds to pay damages.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Support Rights of Foster Youth
Non-binding House resolution supporting rights for youth in foster care, including education, health, safety, and sibling contact.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
DETECT Nitazenes Act of 2025
Adds nitazenes to substances S&T and DEA must address to improve detection at very low concentrations.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
FIREARM Act
Gives firearm licensees a chance to correct violations, limits revocations for self-reports, adds notice and 30-business-day cure, and allows direct court review.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 8.
Medicaid Breast Cancer Access Act
Requires Medicaid coverage for certain breast or cervical cancer patients and adds breast reconstruction as a covered service, effective one year after enactment.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Teaching AANHPI History Act
Adds AANHPI history to K–12 curriculum, grants, and national assessments.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes
Allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to provide required Medicare documentation for coverage of certain diabetic shoes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973-2974)
FAIR Leave Act
Removes a rule that limited family and medical leave for married employees who work for the same employer.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Vision Lab Choice Act
Limits optometrist contracts and bans plans from forcing use of specific labs or suppliers; states decide enforcement.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Housing Affordability Act
Updates how multifamily mortgage limits are calculated and raises many dollar limits starting July 1, 2025.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Modify Railroad Track Maintenance Credit
Raises and indexes the railroad track maintenance tax credit and updates the eligible expenditure date.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
PRICE Act Manufactured Housing Grants
Creates a competitive grant program to improve and preserve affordable manufactured housing communities and related infrastructure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Fair Access to Banking Act
Limits large banks and payment networks from cutting off customers; ties discount window, ACH access, and civil remedies.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Parris Island Protection Act
Stops use of federal funds to close or realign the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island and bans planning for that action.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.