US Congress House Bill 8965

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-05-21 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Education and Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes.

SAFE for Survivors Act of 2026 Security And Financial Empowerment for Survivors Act of 2026 Survivors’ Employment Sustainability Act

Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]

Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]

Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]

Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-05-21	House	Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2026-05-21	House	Introduced in House

SB4635 (Same As) 2026-05-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8965/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr8965/BILLS-119hr8965ih.pdf