PolicyBrief

Legislation

H.RES. 1359
119th CongressJun 11th 2026
Supporting the designation of the second Friday of June as "National Service and Conservation Corps Day".
IN COMMITTEE

This bill supports designating the second Friday of June as "National Service and Conservation Corps Day" to recognize the vital work of over 140 Corps organizations in conservation, disaster response, and youth development.

Chrissy Houlahan
D

Chrissy Houlahan

Representative

PA

H.R. 8428
119th CongressJun 8th 2026
Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act
HOUSE PASSED

This Act establishes a mandatory, government-wide training program to equip federal employees with the skills to prevent fraud and improper payments in federal programs.

Glenn Grothman
R

Glenn Grothman

Representative

WI

H.RES. 1363
119th CongressJun 11th 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) to govern on behalf of the American people.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution expedites the House consideration and final vote on H.R. 7007, allowing for an automatic adoption of a minority substitute amendment and waiving certain procedural objections.

Jamie Raskin
D

Jamie Raskin

Representative

MD

S. 4651
119th CongressJun 2nd 2026
Increasing Insurance Access for Specialty Crops Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes a Specialty Crop Advisory Committee to improve federal crop insurance policies and access for specialty crop producers.

Adam Schiff
D

Adam Schiff

Senator

CA

H.RES. 1364
119th CongressJun 11th 2026
Commemorating 10 years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, honoring the victims, recognizing first responders, and reaffirming support for gun safety and mental health efforts.

Darren Soto
D

Darren Soto

Representative

FL

S. 4667
119th CongressJun 2nd 2026
Open Courts Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The Open Courts Act of 2026 mandates the creation of a centralized, modern, and publicly accessible electronic federal court records system, funded by new fee structures, while ensuring digital accessibility and cybersecurity.

John Kennedy
R

John Kennedy

Senator

LA

H.RES. 1366
119th CongressJun 11th 2026
Commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution commends Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election and expresses continued U.S. support for its democratic institutions.

James Walkinshaw
D

James Walkinshaw

Representative

VA

H.R. 6230
119th CongressJun 8th 2026
Tehran Incitement to Violence Act
HOUSE PASSED

This Act mandates sanctions against Iranian individuals and organizations found to be issuing or amplifying religious decrees that incite violence against U.S. and Israeli leaders.

Keith Self
R

Keith Self

Representative

TX

S. 4744
119th CongressJun 10th 2026
Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
INTRODUCED

The **Take Care of America’s Veterans Act** comprehensively expands veteran and survivor benefits, overhauls VA claims processing and health care access, modernizes education support, and tightens organizational oversight.

Jerry Moran
R

Jerry Moran

Senator

KS

S. 4676
119th CongressJun 3rd 2026
Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act amends IDEA to mandate comprehensive, individualized special education and early intervention services tailored to the unique communication and learning needs of children who are deaf, hard of hearing, deafblind, or blind/visually impaired.

Edward Markey
D

Edward Markey

Senator

MA

H.R. 428
119th CongressJun 8th 2026
Bonuses for Cost-Cutters and Fraud Preventers Act of 2026
HOUSE PASSED

This act enhances the federal employee awards program by increasing the maximum reward up to \$20,000 for identifying wasteful spending and preventing improper payments, while adding new reporting requirements.

Charles Fleischmann
R

Charles Fleischmann

Representative

TN

H.RES. 1365
119th CongressJun 11th 2026
Recognizing Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious feeding and eating disorder and acknowledging the urgent need to advance awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access to care.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill recognizes Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious eating disorder and calls for urgent action to advance awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access to care.

Nydia Velázquez
D

Nydia Velázquez

Representative

NY

H.R. 8665
119th CongressJun 8th 2026
Allied Defense Sales Act
HOUSE PASSED

This act mandates the State Department to develop and report on a strategy encouraging allied nations to purchase U.S. defense equipment through coordinated multinational deals rather than individual sales.

Ryan Zinke
R

Ryan Zinke

Representative

MT

S.RES. 763
119th CongressJun 9th 2026
A resolution recognizing the strategic importance of the Arctic region and supporting continued congressional engagement with Arctic allies and partners.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution recognizes the strategic importance of the Arctic and supports continued congressional engagement with allies to promote security, stability, and sustainable development in the region.

Lisa Murkowski
R

Lisa Murkowski

Senator

AK

S. 4654
119th CongressJun 2nd 2026
Expanding Market Access Act
IN COMMITTEE

This act expands U.S. agricultural trade by establishing infrastructure assistance, requiring competitiveness reports for specialty crops, and increasing funding for trade promotion programs.

Adam Schiff
D

Adam Schiff

Senator

CA

H.R. 1744
119th CongressJun 8th 2026
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
HOUSE PASSED

This bill reauthorizes the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom through December 31, 2028, including funding through that date.

Christopher Smith
R

Christopher Smith

Representative

NJ

S.RES. 765
119th CongressJun 9th 2026
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2026 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".
SENATE PASSED

This resolution expresses support for designating July 2026 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month to raise awareness about this rare cancer.

Ron Johnson
R

Ron Johnson

Senator

WI

H.RES. 1360
119th CongressJun 11th 2026
Expressing support for the designation of June 12, 2026, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day".
IN COMMITTEE

This bill expresses support for designating June 12, 2026, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day" to honor the expanding roles and contributions of women in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Jennifer Kiggans
R

Jennifer Kiggans

Representative

VA

S. 4650
119th CongressJun 2nd 2026
Improving Pest and Disease Preparedness for Specialty Crops Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill directs more resources toward high-risk states for plant pest and disease management, permanently increases annual funding for related programs to \$150 million, and raises the disaster prevention spending cap to \$12 million.

Adam Schiff
D

Adam Schiff

Senator

CA

H.R. 3429
119th CongressJun 8th 2026
US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act
HOUSE PASSED

This Act formalizes the commitment to strengthen trilateral cooperation between the US, Japan, and South Korea and establishes a formal Inter-Parliamentary Dialogue to deepen engagement.

Ami Bera
D

Ami Bera

Representative

CA