PolicyBrief

Legislation

S.J.RES. 137
119th CongressMar 19th 2026
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.
IN COMMITTEE

This joint resolution seeks to block the proposed U.S. sale of 10,000 BLU111 500-pound bombs and related support services to the Government of Israel.

Bernard Sanders
I

Bernard Sanders

Senator

VT

S. 4066
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill revokes FDA approval of mifepristone for pregnancy termination and establishes a federal legal right for individuals to sue manufacturers for injuries resulting from the drug's use.

Joshua Hawley
R

Joshua Hawley

Senator

MO

S. 4138
119th CongressMar 20th 2026
A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.
SIGNED

This bill waives the 60-day notice requirement to expedite the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork to the rank of major.

Roger Wicker
R

Roger Wicker

Senator

MS

S. 4060
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Prediction Markets Security and Integrity Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The Prediction Markets Security and Integrity Act of 2026 establishes a federal regulatory framework for online prediction markets, mandating state-level oversight, strict consumer protections, and robust anti-manipulation measures to ensure market integrity.

Richard Blumenthal
D

Richard Blumenthal

Senator

CT

S. 4062
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Next Generation 9–1–1 Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Next Generation 911 Act establishes a federal grant program and advisory framework to support the nationwide implementation, cybersecurity, and coordination of advanced 911 emergency communication systems.

Amy Klobuchar
D

Amy Klobuchar

Senator

MN

S. 4124
119th CongressMar 17th 2026
A bill to prohibit funds made available to the Department of Justice from being used to make a personal payment to the President in connection with a claim that is subject to the Federal Tort Claims Act, whether in the form of a settlement or any other payment from the Judgment Fund for the personal benefit of the President.
INTRODUCED

This bill prohibits the Department of Justice from using federal funds to provide personal settlement payments to the President for claims filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act.

Charles Schumer
D

Charles Schumer

Senator

NY

S. 4126
119th CongressMar 17th 2026
A bill to address the ineligibility of Ashli Babbitt for military funeral honors.
INTRODUCED

This bill formally disqualifies Ashli Babbitt from receiving military funeral honors due to her participation in the January 6, 2021, insurrection.

Ruben Gallego
D

Ruben Gallego

Senator

AZ

S. 4058
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
American Stories Act
IN COMMITTEE

The American Stories Act authorizes the National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities to support media projects that promote public understanding of civics and the U.S. Constitution.

Andy Kim
D

Andy Kim

Senator

NJ

S. 4059
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill prohibits federal agencies from increasing discretionary spending during the final two months of the fiscal year and mandates public reporting of all end-of-year expenditures.

Joni Ernst
R

Joni Ernst

Senator

IA

S. 4063
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

This act mandates an annual State Department report on the Polisario Front’s ties to Iranian-affiliated terrorist organizations and requires the imposition of sanctions if such cooperation is confirmed.

Ted Cruz
R

Ted Cruz

Senator

TX

S. 4061
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Raising Awareness for Youth Suicide Prevention Act
IN COMMITTEE

The RAYS Act requires local school districts to provide students with easy access to mental health and suicide prevention resources on student identification cards and digital school platforms.

Jim Banks
R

Jim Banks

Senator

IN

S. 4054
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Every Student is a Citizen Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Every Student is a Citizen Act authorizes $40 million in annual funding to expand hands-on civic engagement, history, and media literacy programs within K-12 education.

Andy Kim
D

Andy Kim

Senator

NJ

S. 4057
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
American Civics Renewal Act
IN COMMITTEE

The American Civics Renewal Act establishes a congressional commission to evaluate, strengthen, and promote civic education through the development of national curricula, public awareness campaigns, and competitive grant programs.

Andy Kim
D

Andy Kim

Senator

NJ

S. 4053
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
A bill to take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill authorizes the transfer of approximately 860 acres of federal land in Riverside County into trust for the Pechanga Band of Indians to be preserved as open space.

Alejandro Padilla
D

Alejandro Padilla

Senator

CA

S. 4052
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the "Edwin P. Hubble Post Office".
IN COMMITTEE

This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility at 203 North Clay Street in Marshfield, Missouri, as the "Edwin P. Hubble Post Office."

Eric Schmitt
R

Eric Schmitt

Senator

MO

S. 4055
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The National Senior Investor Initiative Act of 2026 establishes a dedicated SEC taskforce to protect senior investors from financial exploitation and mandates a comprehensive GAO study on the economic impact and prevalence of elder financial abuse.

Andy Kim
D

Andy Kim

Senator

NJ

S. 4049
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Reclaim Trade Powers Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Reclaim Trade Powers Act repeals the President's authority under the Trade Act of 1974 to impose import restrictions based on balance-of-payments deficits.

Timothy Kaine
D

Timothy Kaine

Senator

VA

S. 4046
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026 establishes a bipartisan commission to develop legislative recommendations addressing the economic impacts and workforce challenges resulting from the adoption of artificial intelligence.

Mark Warner
D

Mark Warner

Senator

VA

S. 4050
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
Failed Bank Executives Clawback Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Failed Bank Executives Clawback Act mandates that executives of large failed banks return up to three years of compensation to the Deposit Insurance Fund.

Elizabeth Warren
D

Elizabeth Warren

Senator

MA

S. 4048
119th CongressMar 11th 2026
PREDICT Act
IN COMMITTEE

The PREDICT Act establishes a national wastewater surveillance program to enhance the detection, monitoring, and public reporting of infectious diseases.

Tim Scott
R

Tim Scott

Senator

SC