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Received in the Senate.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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TREY'S Law
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A bill to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the "Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center".
Held at the desk.
S. 603 · SENATE1w
A bill to designate the General George C. Marshall House in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
Held at the desk.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R. 7432 · HOUSE1w
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Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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119th Congress · H.R. 8352 · Passed Origin

Criminal History Access Act of 2026

This bill authorizes a new type of entity—peace officer standards and training agencies—to access criminal history record information maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The term peace officer standards and training agency means an agency of a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory that is authorized to set standards for the hiring, training, ethical conduct, and retention of its law enforcement officers through certification, licensing, or other similar qualification processes.

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SubjectsCriminal justice information and recordsLaw enforcement officersLicensing and registrations
Sponsor
Derek L. Schmidt, R-KS-2
1223 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1602 · 202-225-6601
Cosponsors (1)
  • Deborah K. Ross, D-NC-2Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Apr 16, 2026 · 3 terms · @RepDeborahRoss
Committees (2)
  • Judiciary Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity May 13, 2026
  • Judiciary Committee
    House Standing · Activity May 4, 2026
Actions (15)
  1. May 13, 2026 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. May 12, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. May 12, 2026 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3370-3371)
  4. May 12, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3370-3371)
  5. May 12, 2026 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8352.
  6. May 12, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3370-3372)
  7. May 12, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Schmidt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. May 4, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 553.
  9. May 4, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-636.
  10. May 4, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-636.
  11. Apr 22, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  12. Apr 22, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Apr 16, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  14. Apr 16, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  15. Apr 16, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
Known as

Criminal History Access Act

IntroducedApr 16, 2026
Policy areaLaw
RelatedH.R. 5211

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCHMIDT:H.R. 8352.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:section 8 of article I of the Constitution[Page H2961]
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