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USSB3897Engross
50%
A bill to revise administrative procedures relating to public safety officers' death benefits, and for other purposes.
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2026-08-10
Held at the desk.
USSR838Intro
25%
A resolution commemorating the first anniversary of the mass shooting at Fort Stewart, Georgia, on August 6, 2025.
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2026-08-06
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4530; text: CR S4525)
USHB10066Intro
25%
To prohibit the purchase, sale, or exchange of nonpublic information, and for other purposes.
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2026-08-06
To House Judiciary Committee
USSB5256Intro
25%
A bill to provide increased oversight of certain pardons, to clarify the applicability of bribery prohibitions to pardons and commutations, and for other purposes.
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2026-08-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5221Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the purchase, sale, or exchange of nonpublic information, and for other purposes.
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2026-08-04
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536.
USHB10034Intro
25%
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 to extend the availability of identity protection coverage to individuals whose personally identifiable information was compromised during recent data breaches at Federal agencies, and for other purp...
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2026-08-03
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
USHB10032Intro
25%
To amend title 18, United States Code, to reform executive clemency.
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2026-08-03
To House Judiciary Committee
USSB5212Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to reform executive clemency.
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2026-08-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5214Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
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2026-08-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5208Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide concealed carry privileges to qualified special operators.
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2026-08-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5217Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 to extend the availability of identity protection coverage to individuals whose personally identifiable information was compromised during recent data breaches at Federal agencies, and for oth...
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2026-08-03
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
USHB9986Intro
25%
To require a GAO study on State and Federal prison libraries, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-30
To House Judiciary Committee
USSR827Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Inc. (SAAMI) and commending its work establishing industry standards that ensure the safe interoperability of firearms and am...
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2026-07-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USHB9983Intro
25%
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-30
To House Judiciary Committee
USSR608Intro
25%
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Ghislaine Maxwell should not be granted a Presidential pardon or any form of clemency for her crimes with Jeffrey Epstein relating to the sexual exploitation and abuse of minors.
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2026-07-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4311)
USHR1457Intro
25%
Recognizing August 4, 2026, National Night Out, the national coming together of Americans all over the Nation to unite and promote public safety.
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2026-07-23
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9937Intro
25%
To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to modify the offenses relating to fentanyl, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-23
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9903Intro
25%
To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to set prices for commissary goods available in Bureau of Prisons facilities at a price not greater than the fair market value, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-23
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9904Intro
25%
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the trafficking in catalytic converters.
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2026-07-23
To House Judiciary Committee
USSB5103Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that officers and employees of the executive branch are required to recuse themselves in matters affecting the financial interests of their previous employers, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5102Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify certain conduct that is prohibited for purposes of bribery of public officials and witnesses, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5109Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the Department of Justice to provide grant funding to accredited nonprofit organizations to provide better access to needed training for law enforcement officers in rural and smaller communities.
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2026-07-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5129Intro
25%
A bill to prevent the distribution of intimate visual depictions without consent.
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2026-07-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USHB309Intro
25%
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide funding for the National Law Enforcement Museum, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-22
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
USHB9845Intro
25%
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to simplify the claim process for beneficiaries of public safety officers who die from a heart attack or stroke to receive payment through the Public Safety Office Benefit program.
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2026-07-22
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9860Intro
25%
To require the President to publish a statement of reasons for pardons, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-22
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9850Intro
25%
To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish birth tourism as an offense, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-22
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9887Intro
25%
To establish a registry to reduce swatting, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-22
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB1266Intro
25%
To prohibit certain uses of xylazine, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-21
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
USHB7970Intro
25%
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to permanently schedule 2-benzylbenzimidazole opioids (commonly referred to as nitazenes) as Schedule 1 controlled substances, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-21
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
USHB8005Intro
25%
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to prohibit certain acts related to fentanyl, analogues of fentanyl, and counterfeit substances, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-21
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 6.
USSR809Intro
25%
A resolution designating June 15, 2026, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June 2026 as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month".
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2026-07-21
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4200; text: CR S4195-4196)
USHB9815Intro
25%
To require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to provide certain information to inmates with respect to voting, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-21
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9795Intro
25%
To expand the temporary borrowing authority and mandatory distribution for the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.
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2026-07-21
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9817Intro
25%
To end the shackling of pregnant individuals, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-21
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9786Intro
25%
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit officers and employees of the judiciary from engaging in official acts affecting personal financial interests.
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2026-07-20
To House Judiciary Committee
USSB5036Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit officers and employees of the judiciary from engaging in official acts affecting personal financial interests.
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2026-07-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USHB9789Intro
25%
To amend section 1839 of title 18, United States Code, to provide that an entity domiciled in a foreign adversary country is a foreign instrumentality for purposes of the prohibition on economic espionage under such section.
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2026-07-20
To House Judiciary Committee
USHB9775Intro
25%
To provide for enhanced penalties for wearing a ski mask while committing a criminal offense in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-20
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
USHB9719Intro
25%
To authorize possession of a firearm in certain units and facilities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-16
To House Judiciary Committee
USSB5024Intro
25%
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that an entity domiciled in a foreign adversary country is a foreign instrumentality for purposes of the prohibition on economic espionage.
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2026-07-16
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB5022Intro
25%
A bill to decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, to provide for reinvestment in certain persons adversely impacted by the War on Drugs, to provide for expungement of certain cannabis offenses, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-16
To Senate Finance Committee
USHB3100Intro
25%
To amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to ensure that businesses and organizations that work with vulnerable populations are able to request background checks for their contractors who work with those populations, as well as for individua...
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2026-07-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
USHB5880Intro
25%
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to require regulated persons to identify tableting machines and encapsulating machines by serial number.
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2026-07-15
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
USHB7184Intro
25%
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the importation of illicit pill press machines with the intent to counterfeit substances, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-15
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
USHB7834Intro
25%
To limit liability for certain entities storing child sexual abuse material for law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
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2026-07-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
USHB9098Intro
25%
To protect the separation of powers enshrined in the United States Constitution and end the weaponized surveillance of Members of Congress.
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2026-07-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 1.
USSR772Intro
25%
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that under no circumstances should Samuel Bankman-Fried receive executive clemency, including a pardon or commutation, and affirming the Senate's commitment to the rule of law and integrity of the Unite...
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2026-07-15
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117)
USSR799Intro
25%
A resolution expressing the condolences of the Senate and honoring the memory of the victims on the fourth anniversary of the mass shooting at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022.
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2026-07-15
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117)
USHR1394Intro
25%
Condemning prosecution policies that give preferential treatment to foreign nationals over United States citizens.
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2026-07-15
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.
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