Legislation

This act officially establishes the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum and designates its location on the National Mall, requiring the transfer of land jurisdiction to the Smithsonian Institution. The museum is mandated to preserve and present the history and achievements of biological women in the United States. Furthermore, the legislation requires that exhibits and programs reflect diverse political viewpoints and authentic experiences of women, as guided by a broad array of knowledgeable sources.

The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act aims to significantly expand and update the U.S. national strategy for quantum information science, engineering, and technology. This bill focuses on strengthening research, developing a robust domestic workforce, securing the supply chain, and enhancing international cooperation in quantum technologies. It achieves this by updating program definitions, expanding agency responsibilities across the federal government, and establishing new centers and coordination hubs.

This bill directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces in hostilities against Iran, as authorized under the War Powers Resolution. It mandates that military action against Iran requires a formal declaration of war or specific Congressional authorization. The resolution explicitly preserves the ability of the U.S. to defend itself and its allies from imminent attack, and it does not interfere with intelligence-gathering activities.

The No Rogue Jurors Act prohibits federal funding for any organization that trains or encourages potential federal or D.C. jurors to intentionally disregard the evidence or the law during deliberations. This measure specifically targets groups promoting jury nullification—the act of acquitting a defendant despite proven legal guilt.

The Surveillance Accountability Act mandates that federal law enforcement must obtain a warrant based on probable cause for most government searches, especially when accessing digital data held by third parties. It strictly limits exceptions to this warrant requirement, particularly concerning biometric and automated license plate reader data, even if publicly accessible. Furthermore, the Act establishes a new right for individuals to sue federal employees who violate their Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable searches and seizures.

The Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026 establishes a dedicated fund to address historical inequities in urban tree canopy coverage, which contributes to higher heat exposure in low-income and minority communities. This legislation creates the Neighborhood Tree Fund to provide financial assistance for increasing and improving community tree health, prioritizing investments in underserved areas. The bill also updates the composition of the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council to ensure broader representation from relevant community experts.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives in strong support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) vital role in global nuclear security. It recognizes the ongoing threat posed by illicit nuclear material and encourages the U.S. and other member states to ensure the IAEA has reliable and sufficient resources, including through the Nuclear Security Fund, to fulfill its mission.

The Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act aims to restore critical federal funding for early intervention services (Part C) and preschool special education programs (Section 619) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This legislation recognizes that high-quality early services significantly benefit children with disabilities and their families. The bill authorizes specific increased appropriations for both Part C and Section 619 programs through fiscal year 2031.

This bill establishes a grant program to support veterinary services in rural areas facing shortages, focusing on food safety and public health. It also authorizes the Indian Health Service to provide direct public health veterinary services to Tribal communities to control zoonotic diseases. Additionally, the legislation mandates a study on delivering oral rabies vaccines to wildlife in Arctic regions.

The ZOMBIE Act reforms federal improper payment reporting by focusing specifically on payments that cause a "financial loss to the government." This legislation mandates new, risk-based assessment guidance and requires agencies to conduct mandatory risk assessments for their programs. Finally, it shifts reporting frequency from annual to triennial for many requirements, demanding more detailed estimates focused on actual financial losses.

This resolution expresses strong support for library staff across the United States and recognizes the essential, expanding community services they provide. It advocates for commensurate funding, defends the right of all citizens to freely access information, and supports the civil rights and union voice of library workers. Furthermore, the bill condemns threats to library access and staff, such as book bans and funding cuts.

This resolution officially designates April as Community College Month to celebrate the vital role of over 1,000 community colleges nationwide. It recognizes these institutions for providing accessible higher education, workforce training, and significant contributions to the U.S. economy. The bill highlights their affordability, local presence, and impact on student success across the country.

This resolution sets the House floor schedule for considering four distinct legislative items. It establishes expedited procedures for bills related to repealing federal building efficiency standards, supporting rural communities, amending the Endangered Species Act, and streamlining geothermal energy permitting. The rules limit debate and motions for each measure to facilitate prompt votes.

This resolution formally denounces any suggestion by the President to unilaterally nationalize or take direct control over federal elections. It affirms that the Constitution reserves primary authority over elections to state legislatures and Congress, not the President. The bill declares that any attempt by the President to usurp this power would be unconstitutional and unlawful.

This resolution expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives following the passing of the Honorable David Scott, a Representative from Georgia. It directs that the resolution be formally communicated to the Senate and the deceased's family. As a mark of respect, the House will adjourn for the day.

This bill recognizes and honors the International Hearing Society on its 75th anniversary in 2026. It celebrates the organization's history, its dedication to connecting hearing professionals, and its vital role in advancing hearing health care. The legislation also commends the Society for its advocacy work to improve patient care and expand access to quality services nationwide.

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' strong support for rural communities as vital drivers of the U.S. economy, energy production, and food supply. It highlights recent legislative actions aimed at strengthening rural areas through energy independence, improved healthcare access, manufacturing growth, and expanded broadband connectivity. The bill affirms that a clean environment and a strong economy can coexist while supporting the prosperity of these essential communities.

This resolution commends the Holy See for its enduring diplomatic relationship with Taiwan and affirms Congress's strong support for its preservation. It highlights Taiwan's exemplary record on religious freedom compared to the People's Republic of China. The bill encourages further high-level engagement between the Vatican and Taiwan to strengthen their partnership.

This bill seeks to formally expunge the two impeachments of former President Donald J. Trump from December 2019 and January 2021. It asserts that the impeachments were flawed due to a lack of firsthand evidence and biased proceedings in the House of Representatives. By expunging them, the resolution treats the Articles of Impeachment as if they never passed the House.

This bill officially designates April 2026 as "National County Government Month." The purpose is to honor the county government workforce and educate the public on the vital local programs and services counties provide. It encourages counties nationwide to use this month for outreach and celebration of their essential role in American life.