Legislation

The TRUTH in Coverage Act of 2026 mandates that group health plans and insurance issuers covering "sex-rejecting procedures" must also provide comprehensive coverage for restorative care to address the resulting physical and psychological harms. The bill establishes strict standards to ensure that such restorative services are not subject to more restrictive financial requirements or treatment limitations than other standard medical and surgical benefits.

The HOLDBACKS Act increases transparency in the ticketing industry by requiring primary sellers to disclose total ticket availability and all-in pricing at least seven days before a sale. The bill also prohibits the practice of withholding tickets to artificially inflate prices or deceive consumers. These regulations are enforced by the Federal Trade Commission to ensure fair and honest ticket purchasing practices.

The HONOR Act denies foreign tax credits for taxes paid to the Russian Federation to restrict revenue flowing to the Russian government. This measure takes effect upon enactment and overrides existing treaty obligations, remaining in place until the United States resumes normal trade relations with Russia.

The Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act requires large multinational companies to publicly report detailed financial and tax data for each jurisdiction in which they operate. By mandating country-by-country disclosures through the SEC, the bill aims to increase transparency regarding corporate tax practices and offshore business activities.

This resolution recognizes July 21, 2026, as Black Women’s Equal Pay Day to highlight the persistent and significant wage gap between Black women and white, non-Hispanic men. It calls attention to the systemic racial and gender-based barriers contributing to this disparity and reaffirms a commitment to achieving true pay equity.

This bill amends House ethics rules to prohibit Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner from engaging in sexual relationships with House employees. It provides narrow exceptions for married couples and specific non-supervisory roles, subject to a formal, confidential review process by the Ethics Committee. The legislation mandates that the Committee establish clear procedures to prevent conflicts of interest and protect the integrity of the House.

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' opposition to redesignating the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area as a national park and preserve. It advocates for maintaining the current designation to protect existing recreational access, preserve local partnerships, and prevent economic strain on surrounding communities.

The No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026 amends the Clean Air Act to require explicit Congressional approval before the President or federal agencies can grant exemptions from air pollution, vehicle fleet, or ozone-depleting substance regulations. The bill establishes a formal joint resolution process for these approvals and empowers citizens to sue if exemptions are utilized without legislative authorization. Additionally, the legislation repeals existing provisions that allowed for compliance schedule exemptions regarding hazardous air pollutants.

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose stricter contribution limits and increased distribution requirements on high-income taxpayers with aggregate retirement account balances exceeding $10 million. Starting in 2027, it restricts new contributions for these taxpayers, and beginning in 2034, it mandates higher annual distributions from their retirement plans. These measures aim to limit the accumulation of tax-advantaged wealth in large retirement accounts for high-earners.

This resolution condemns the 1994 terrorist bombing of the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, which killed 85 people, and honors the victims who have waited decades for justice. It calls for full accountability for the Iranian and Hezbollah operatives responsible for the attack and urges international cooperation in executing outstanding arrest warrants. Furthermore, the bill stands in solidarity with Argentina’s Jewish community and encourages regional partners to designate Hezbollah and Hamas as terrorist organizations.

This proposed constitutional amendment would restrict eligibility for federal judicial positions, including the Supreme Court, to natural-born citizens only. If ratified, this measure would override existing Article III requirements and mandate that all federal judges meet this citizenship status within six months of adoption.

The FDA Modernization Act 3.0 directs the FDA to update federal regulations by replacing references to "animal testing" with the broader term "nonclinical tests." This update ensures regulatory consistency with modern testing standards and includes a technical correction to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

The Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 2026 abolishes the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE). The bill reassigns CIGIE’s oversight, training, and coordination responsibilities to the Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller General, and other federal entities. This legislation aims to streamline federal accountability by redistributing these essential functions across existing government offices.

The CHECK Act of 2026 increases healthcare transparency by mandating that administrative service providers, such as pharmacy benefit managers, share detailed pricing and claims data with health plans. It also requires health plans to provide clear, comprehensive explanations of benefits to patients and mandates that healthcare providers issue detailed, itemized bills before initiating any collection actions. These measures aim to eliminate hidden costs and hold providers accountable for billing accuracy.

The Turn the Tide Act provides comprehensive, multi-year funding to expand substance use disorder treatment, mental health services, and recovery support programs across the United States. The bill strengthens the national response to the opioid crisis by increasing resources for law enforcement, improving access to life-saving overdose reversal medications, and enhancing Medicaid reimbursement for behavioral health providers. Additionally, it targets support toward the communities and states most severely impacted by drug-related deaths and trauma.

The UNLOCK AUKUS Act streamlines the defense trade process by amending the Arms Export Control Act to remove specific regulatory hurdles. This legislation facilitates more efficient exports and transfers of defense articles and services among AUKUS partners, strengthening collaborative security efforts.

The PRIVACY Act establishes strict federal oversight for the use of state and local surveillance data, requiring federal law enforcement to obtain a warrant before accessing information from technologies like license plate readers and facial recognition cameras. The bill mandates strict data retention limits, prohibits the use of federal funds for certain surveillance technologies, and provides legal recourse for individuals whose privacy rights are violated. By increasing transparency and accountability, the Act ensures that federal agencies cannot bypass constitutional protections when utilizing local surveillance tools.

The Justice is BLIND Act of 2026 mandates that Supreme Court justices, federal judges, and their immediate families place certain financial investments into qualified blind trusts to prevent conflicts of interest. The bill establishes strict deadlines for asset transfers, prohibits the early dissolution of these trusts, and requires public disclosure of compliance. By limiting a judge's knowledge of their specific trust holdings, the legislation aims to ensure judicial impartiality and increase public transparency.

The Agricultural Worker Justice Act of 2026 aims to improve labor standards and corporate accountability within the food supply chain by tying USDA contracts to fair wages and strict labor law compliance. Additionally, the bill mandates comprehensive safety reforms for the meatpacking industry, including stricter line-speed regulations, enhanced whistleblower protections, and expanded OSHA oversight. Together, these measures seek to ensure safer working conditions, higher pay, and greater transparency for both food workers and the American public.

The Judicial Integrity Act amends federal law to prohibit judicial branch officers and employees from participating in government matters where they hold a personal financial interest. The bill also empowers the Judicial Conference of the United States to establish formal, transparent regulations for granting exemptions in cases where a financial interest is deemed too remote or inconsequential to impact judicial integrity.