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S. 4850 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to adjust thresholds relating to jurisdiction for inflation.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4853 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to modify the BARD Fund, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 4846 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act to reauthorize the United States-Mexico transboundary aquifer assessment program, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S. 4849 · SENATE3d
A bill to authorize funding for election security grants for fiscal years 2026, 2027, and 2028, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
S. 4852 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to make fertilizer storage facilities eligible for farm storage facility loans, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 4847 · SENATE3d
A bill to establish a Summer for All program through summer enrichment expansion grants and summer programming State grants, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4851 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish State assistance for soil health and wildlife habitat, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 4848 · SENATE3d
A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to improve assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers and veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.Res. 782 · SENATE3d
A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States by designating June 22 through June 28, 2026, as "National Pollinator Week".
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2987)
S.Res. 783 · SENATE3d
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 11, 2026, as "Anti-Illicit Trade Awareness Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3025;…
H.R. 9385 · HOUSE3d
To prohibit entities integral to the national interests of the United States from participating in any foreign sustainability due diligence regulation, including the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive of the European Union, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently…
H.R. 9382 · HOUSE3d
To require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to link together applications of family members throughout the NEXUS application process, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
H.R. 9387 · HOUSE3d
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure consumer choice by requiring truthful labeling of lab-created butter, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9384 · HOUSE3d
To amend the Stephen Beck, Jr., ABLE Act of 2014 to adjust the amounts in ABLE accounts excluded from consideration with respect to the Supplemental Security Income Program, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9381 · HOUSE3d
AWARE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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119th Congress · H.R. 8231 · Introduced

Highways First Act

Latest action Apr 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 63 (Thursday, April 9, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PERRY:H.R. 8231.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H2831]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] · [R-PA-10] · P000605
    Rep-PA-10 current · 7 terms · @RepScottPerry · 3 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (12)

  • Aviation (house) · house · rank 3
  • Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs (house) · house · rank 5
  • Federal Law Enforcement (house) · house · rank 5
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs (house) · house · rank 5 · site
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (house) · house · rank 15 · site
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (house) · house · rank 5 · site
  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (house) · house · rank 9 · site
  • National Intelligence Enterprise (house) · house · rank 4
  • Open Source Intelligence (house) · house · rank 4
  • Oversight and Intelligence (house) · house · rank 2
  • South and Central Asia (house) · house · rank 2

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District offices (3)

  • 800 Corporate Cir, Suite 202, Harrisburg, PA, 17110-9346 · 717-603-4980 · 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., M-F · 40.30758,-76.84917
  • 4999 Louise Drive, Suite 205, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055 · 717-550-6565 · 40.2016496,-76.9591432
  • 2501 Catherine Street, Suite 11, York, PA, 17408 · 717-893-7868 · 39.9589971,-76.7859021

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee [House Standing]
    2026-04-09T15:33:15ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2026-04-09IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2026-04-09IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-04-09IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-04-11T03:53:22Z
    Highways First Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-04-11T03:53:21Z
    Highways First Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-04-11T03:48:23Z
    To amend title 23, United States Code, to prohibit transfer of certain funds made available for transit projects to the Secretary of Transportation.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Summaries

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Related bills

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Amendments (0)

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Laws

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CBO cost estimates

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