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H.R. 9085 · HOUSE1d
Tibet Atrocities Determination Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 9096 · HOUSE1d
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to revoke the citizenship of any naturalized United States citizen convicted of a terrorism-related crime.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9105 · HOUSE1d
To reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relating to claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently…
H.R. 9094 · HOUSE1d
To appropriate sums for the Secretary of Agriculture to provide block grants to States for losses of revenue as a consequence of certain freezes or cold weather conditions.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by…
H.J.Res. 190 · HOUSE1d
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the 14th amendment does not provide for automatic citizenship for the children of aliens.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1332 · HOUSE1d
Supporting the designation of February 1, as "Blue Star Mother's Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 9087 · HOUSE1d
To direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain foreign affairs matters.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 9103 · HOUSE1d
To prohibit Federal research agencies and recipients of Federal research grants from using a prohibited diversity, equity, or inclusion practice with respect to Federal research grants, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.R. 9090 · HOUSE1d
Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9099 · HOUSE1d
DHS Release Transparency Act
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently…
H.R. 9088 · HOUSE1d
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment of a rail route linking Alaska to the North American continental rail network, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 9084 · HOUSE1d
To increase transparency relating to the Department of Energy's authorizations of certain nuclear facilities.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9093 · HOUSE1d
To require a report regarding the scope of efforts by the People's Republic of China and Chinese Communist Party to utilize the Belt and Road Initiative to undermine the United States-led international world order and a detailed strategy regarding how the United States Government intends to counter such Initiative, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 9095 · HOUSE1d
To protect the constitutional right to trial and discourage imposition of extended sentences for defendants who elect to go to trial instead of accepting a plea offer, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9107 · HOUSE1d
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide that qualified health plans are not required to use a provider network.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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119th Congress · H.R. 1834 · Passed Origin

Breaking the Gridlock Act

Latest action Feb 10, 2026: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.

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  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · [D-MA-2] · M000312
    Dem-MA-2 current · 15 terms · @RepMcGovern · 3 district offices

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Committee memberships (4)

  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 4 · site
  • House Committee on Rules (house) · house · Ranking Member · rank 1 · site
  • Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture (house) · house · rank 2
  • Rules and Organization of the House (house) · house · rank 2

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  • 24 Church St., Room 27, Leominster, MA, 01453 · 978-466-3552 · fax 978-466-3973 · M-F 9-5:00pm · 42.5279312,-71.7607974
  • 94 Pleasant St., Northampton, MA, 01060 · 413-341-8700 · fax 413-584-1216 · M-F 9-5:00pm · 42.3185388,-72.6283162
  • 12 E. Worcester St., Suite 1, Worcester, MA, 01604 · 508-831-7356 · fax 508-754-0982 · M-F 9-5:00pm · 42.2628409,-71.7903444

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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$515,774.45
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$646,932.33
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$263,006.47
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Committees (21)

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:30ZReferred To
    ↳ Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
    ↳ Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:35ZReferred To
    ↳ Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
  • Homeland Security Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:20ZReferred To
    ↳ Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee
  • Appropriations Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:04:10ZReferred To
  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:04:05ZReferred To
  • Budget Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:04:00ZReferred To
  • Energy and Commerce Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:50ZReferred To
  • Ethics Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:45ZReferred To
  • Rules Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:40ZReferred To
  • Ways and Means Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:35ZReferred To
  • Financial Services Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:25ZReferred To
  • Judiciary Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:15ZReferred To
  • Small Business Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:10ZReferred To
  • Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee [House Select]
    2025-03-04T15:03:05ZReferred To
  • Foreign Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:03:00ZReferred To
  • Education and Workforce Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:50ZReferred To
  • Science, Space, and Technology Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:45ZReferred To
  • Agriculture Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:40ZReferred To
  • Committee on House Administration [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:30ZReferred To
  • Natural Resources Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:25ZReferred To
  • Armed Services Committee [House Standing]
    2025-03-04T15:02:20ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (41)

  • 2026-02-10Calendarsvia Senate
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
  • 2026-02-09Calendarsvia Senate
    Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  • 2026-01-26IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate.
  • 2026-01-16 15:03:36FloorH1B000via House floor actions
    Senate returned papers to the House.
  • 2026-01-15Floorvia Senate
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2026-01-15Floorvia Senate
    Senate returned papers to House by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-01-13 18:36:04FloorH1B000via House floor actions
    House requested return of papers pursuant to H. Res. 991
  • 2026-01-12IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate.
  • 2026-01-08 17:15:37FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-01-08 17:15:35FloorH37100via House floor actions
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 196 (Roll no. 11). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H213-217)
    VoteHouse roll 11 — source
  • 2026-01-08 17:15:35Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 196 (Roll no. 11). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H213-217)
    VoteHouse roll 11 — source
  • 2026-01-08 16:50:33FloorH35000via House floor actions
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • 2026-01-08 15:35:29FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1834.
  • 2026-01-08 15:33:17FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 780. (consideration: CR H213-227)
  • 2025-03-21Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • 2025-03-21Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • 2025-03-04Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
  • 2025-03-04Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, House Administration, Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, Education and Workforce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Small Business, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Rules, Ethics, Energy and Commerce, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and Appropriations, 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.
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-03-04IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2026-01-13T05:38:16Z
    To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
  • Display Title2025-03-19T09:53:21Z
    Breaking the Gridlock Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-03-19T09:53:19Z
    Breaking the Gridlock Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-03-19T09:48:23Z
    To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.

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Summaries

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Related bills

  • HRES 780 (119) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
    Latest: 2026-01-08 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
    Relationship: Related bill (via House)
  • HR 862 (119) TSA Commuting Fairness Act
    Latest: 2025-03-11 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • HR 469 (119) Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
    Latest: 2025-02-27 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • HR 345 (119) Fire Department Repayment Act of 2025
    Latest: 2025-07-23 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • S 1483 (119) TSA Commuting Fairness Act
    Latest: 2025-04-10 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (1)

  • HAMDT 144 (119)
    Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 780, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record of November 12, 2025 is considered adopted.
    Submitted 2026-01-08T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 1834 (119)
    Latest: 2026-01-08 — On agreeing to the McGovern amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · [D-MA-2] · M000312

Laws

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Committee reports

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Calendar number

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CBO cost estimates

  • Estimated Budgetary Effects of H.R. 18342026-01-08T15:06:00Z
    As amended by amendment no. 1 and published in the Congressional Record, Vol. 171, No. 191 (November 12, 2025, p. H4668)

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
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