PolicyBrief

Legislation

H.R. 7750
119th CongressMar 2nd 2026
POINT Act
IN COMMITTEE

The POINT Act prohibits executive branch officials from interfering in federal, state, or local elections and establishes legal protections for states against federal overreach regarding constitutional rights and the use of armed forces.

George Latimer
D

George Latimer

Representative

NY

H.R. 7747
119th CongressMar 2nd 2026
State Veterans Homes Inspection Simplification Act
IN COMMITTEE

This act streamlines the oversight of State Veterans Homes by allowing VA-certified facilities to automatically meet Medicare and Medicaid participation requirements while ensuring consistent public reporting of quality and safety data.

Jack Bergman
R

Jack Bergman

Representative

MI

H.R. 7746
119th CongressMar 2nd 2026
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8390 North Broadway in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Chuck Stone Post Office".
IN COMMITTEE

This bill designates the United States Postal Service facility located at 8390 North Broadway in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Chuck Stone Post Office."

Wesley Bell
D

Wesley Bell

Representative

MO

H.R. 7745
119th CongressMar 2nd 2026
To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill mandates standardized wellness check procedures, commander oversight, and specialized training to ensure the health and accountability of Armed Forces members following significant injury or illness.

Jodey Arrington
R

Jodey Arrington

Representative

TX

S. 1884
119th CongressMar 16th 2026
Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
HOUSE PASSED

The Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025 strengthens legal protections for victims of Nazi-looted art by preventing courts from dismissing claims based on procedural defenses or the passage of time.

John Cornyn
R

John Cornyn

Senator

TX

H.R. 7695
119th CongressFeb 25th 2026
To provide that the final rule titled "Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation" and issued on January 12, 2001 (66 Fed. Reg. 3244) shall have no force or effect and require the Secretary of Agriculture to construct certain roads on National Forest System lands, and for other purposes.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill nullifies the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation rule and mandates that the Secretary of Agriculture construct necessary roads on National Forest System lands for restoration and fire mitigation purposes.

Harriet Hageman
R

Harriet Hageman

Representative

WY

S.RES. 629
119th CongressMar 16th 2026
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during the Civil Rights Movement and his decades of advocacy in pursuit of justice, equality, and human rights.
SENATE PASSED

This resolution honors the life and enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., for his historic leadership in the Civil Rights Movement and his lifelong dedication to justice, equality, and human rights.

Richard Durbin
D

Richard Durbin

Senator

IL

S. 3978
119th CongressMar 3rd 2026
Investments in Rural Transit Act
IN COMMITTEE

The Investments in Rural Transit Act establishes a competitive grant program and streamlines procurement processes to improve public transportation infrastructure, accessibility, and funding for rural and Tribal communities.

Tina Smith
D

Tina Smith

Senator

MN

H.R. 4467
119th CongressMar 16th 2026
Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
HOUSE PASSED

This act authorizes the transfer of specific federal land parcels from Vicksburg National Military Park to the State of Mississippi to improve public access and visitor experience.

Bennie Thompson
D

Bennie Thompson

Representative

MS

H.RES. 1119
119th CongressMar 17th 2026
Impeaching Pamela Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution impeaches U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi for high crimes and misdemeanors, including the abuse of power, obstruction of justice, and the politicization of the Department of Justice.

Summer Lee
D

Summer Lee

Representative

PA

H.R. 2196
119th CongressMar 16th 2026
National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
HOUSE PASSED

This bill extends the legislative authority for the establishment of a national memorial honoring emergency medical services personnel.

Richard Hudson
R

Richard Hudson

Representative

NC

H.R. 7662
119th CongressFeb 24th 2026
Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2026 strengthens national rail safety standards, mandates advanced hazardous material protocols, and increases emergency response funding to better protect communities and workers.

Troy Nehls
R

Troy Nehls

Representative

TX

H.R. 7420
119th CongressFeb 9th 2026
Stop Gender Trafficking of Minors Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes federal criminal penalties and civil liabilities for transporting minors across state lines to obtain gender-affirming medical procedures and prohibits federal funding for jurisdictions that facilitate such travel.

Dan Crenshaw
R

Dan Crenshaw

Representative

TX

S. 3964
119th CongressMar 3rd 2026
Contract Our Veterans Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The Contract Our Veterans Act of 2026 establishes a 5% federal procurement goal for veteran-owned small businesses and streamlines the process for awarding them sole-source and restricted-competition government contracts.

Tim Sheehy
R

Tim Sheehy

Senator

MT

H.RES. 1118
119th CongressMar 17th 2026
Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March as "National CACFP Week".
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution designates the third week of March as "National CACFP Week" to recognize the program's vital role in providing nutritious meals to children and adults while advocating for its continued strengthening and expansion.

Suzanne Bonamici
D

Suzanne Bonamici

Representative

OR

H.RES. 1120
119th CongressMar 17th 2026
Supporting the recognition of March 14, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" and the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution recognizes March 14, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" while advocating for policies to address racial disparities in maternal health and support the advancement of Black midwifery.

Gwen Moore
D

Gwen Moore

Representative

WI

S. 3966
119th CongressMar 3rd 2026
Terminating Restrictive Enforcement of Youth Settlements Law
IN COMMITTEE

TREY'S Law renders nondisclosure agreements unenforceable if they prevent victims or witnesses from reporting or disclosing the sexual abuse of a minor.

Ted Cruz
R

Ted Cruz

Senator

TX

S. 3967
119th CongressMar 3rd 2026
FLOWS Act of 2026
IN COMMITTEE

The FLOWS Act of 2026 establishes an EPA grant program to help rural communities modernize their water infrastructure through digital technology, cybersecurity training, and workforce development.

John Boozman
R

John Boozman

Senator

AR

H.RES. 1121
119th CongressMar 17th 2026
Honoring the extraordinary contributions of Irish Americans to the American War for Independence on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
IN COMMITTEE

This resolution honors the significant contributions and sacrifices of Irish Americans in securing victory during the American War for Independence.

Riley Moore
R

Riley Moore

Representative

WV

H.R. 6996
119th CongressJan 9th 2026
Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act
IN COMMITTEE

This bill establishes a federal program to promote the global export of U.S. artificial intelligence technology to allies while implementing security measures to maintain American leadership and prevent access by foreign adversaries.

Randall Fine
R

Randall Fine

Representative

FL