What Happened in Congress on Wednesday?
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.
26 bills active
1 signed into law
11 D-sponsored
15 R-sponsored
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Signed into Law (1)
![Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]](/proxy_image?name=Roger+Marshall&state=Kansas&role=senate)
S. 222
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-69.
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-69.
Sponsor
Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
(R-KS)
Introduced
Jan 23, 2025
Congress
119th Congress
Policy Areas
Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Child health, Department of Agriculture, Elementary and secondary education, Food assistance and relief, Nutrition and diet
16 cosponsors
— including Peter Welch, David McCormick, John Fetterman and 13 more
Committee Activity (25)
![Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]](/proxy_image?name=Sarah+Elfreth&state=Maryland&role=house)
H.R. 7061
Protecting American Energy Security Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Protecting American Energy Security Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
3 cosponsors
— including Kathy Castor, Maria Elvira Salazar, Jared Huffman
![Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]](/proxy_image?name=Nicholas+A.+Langworthy&state=New+York&role=house)
H.R. 7065
Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sponsor
Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
(R-NY)
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Congress
119th Congress
1 cosponsor
— including Timothy M. Kennedy
![Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]](/proxy_image?name=Mike+Levin&state=California&role=house)
H.R. 7066
SHIELD Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SHIELD Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
10 cosponsors
— including Kathy Castor, Mike Quigley, Greg Landsman and 7 more
![Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]](/proxy_image?name=Seth+Moulton&state=Massachusetts&role=house)
H.R. 7071
Healthcare Reinvestment Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, 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.
Healthcare Reinvestment Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, 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.
9 cosponsors
— including André Carson, Darren Soto, Sylvia R. Garcia and 6 more
![Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]](/proxy_image?name=Hillary+J.+Scholten&state=Michigan&role=house)
H.R. 7076
To require the Secretary of Defense to report on certain contracts and awards to small business concerns, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
To require the Secretary of Defense to report on certain contracts and awards to small business concerns, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
![Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]](/proxy_image?name=Carlos+A.+Gimenez&state=Florida&role=house)
H.Res. 998
Commending President Trump, his administration, and the brave men and women of the Armed Forces, Intelligence Community, and Justice Department for the remarkable success of "Operation Absolute Resolve".
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, 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.
Commending President Trump, his administration, and the brave men and women of the Armed Forces, Intelligence Community, and Justice Department for the remarkable success of "Operation Absolute Resolve".
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, 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.
33 cosponsors
— including August Pfluger, Maria Elvira Salazar, Randy Fine and 30 more
![Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]](/proxy_image?name=Dina+Titus&state=Nevada&role=house)
H.Res. 1001
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Administration's stance on Greenland.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Administration's stance on Greenland.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
31 cosponsors
— including Lloyd Doggett, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Robin L. Kelly and 28 more
![Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]](/proxy_image?name=Joni+Ernst&state=Iowa&role=senate)
S. 2100
Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
2 cosponsors
— including Mark R. Warner, Cindy Hyde-Smith
![Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]](/proxy_image?name=Edward+J.+Markey&state=Massachusetts&role=senate)
S. 3471
EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
4 cosponsors
— including Richard Blumenthal, Adam B. Schiff, Peter Welch and 1 more
![Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]](/proxy_image?name=Mark+R.+Warner&state=Virginia&role=senate)
S. 3630
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the "Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46164 Westlake Drive in Sterling, Virginia, as the "Firefighter Trevor Brown Post Office Building".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
1 cosponsor
— including Tim Kaine
![Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]](/proxy_image?name=Catherine+Cortez+Masto&state=Nevada&role=senate)
S. 3631
PUBLIC SAFETY Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
PUBLIC SAFETY Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
9 cosponsors
— including Christopher A. Coons, Jacky Rosen, John W. Hickenlooper and 6 more
![Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]](/proxy_image?name=Pete+Ricketts&state=Nebraska&role=senate)
S. 3632
Renewable Chemicals Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Renewable Chemicals Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
1 cosponsor
— including Christopher A. Coons
![Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]](/proxy_image?name=Cindy+Hyde-Smith&state=Mississippi&role=senate)
S. 3633
A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to reauthorize the expansion of middle mile infrastructure into rural areas.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
A bill to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to reauthorize the expansion of middle mile infrastructure into rural areas.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
1 cosponsor
— including Elissa Slotkin
![Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]](/proxy_image?name=Ron+Wyden&state=Oregon&role=senate)
S. 3634
AWARE Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
AWARE Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
![Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]](/proxy_image?name=Steve+Daines&state=Montana&role=senate)
S. 3635
Fort Peck Water System Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Fort Peck Water System Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
1 cosponsor
— including Tim Sheehy
![Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]](/proxy_image?name=Lisa+Blunt+Rochester&state=Delaware&role=senate)
S. 3636
Build HUBS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Build HUBS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
1 cosponsor
— including John R. Curtis
S. 3637
ACE Agriculture Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
ACE Agriculture Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
1 cosponsor
— including Michael F. Bennet
![Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]](/proxy_image?name=Rand+Paul&state=Kentucky&role=senate)
S. 3638
Antitrust Freedom Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Antitrust Freedom Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
![Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]](/proxy_image?name=Rick+Scott&state=Florida&role=senate)
S. 3640
Divesting from Communist China’s Military Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Divesting from Communist China’s Military Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
3 cosponsors
— including Ted Cruz, Jim Banks, Ashley Moody
S. 3641
No Relief for Allies of Dictators Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
No Relief for Allies of Dictators Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
1 cosponsor
— including John Cornyn
S. 3642
WALZ Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
WALZ Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
![Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]](/proxy_image?name=Josh+Hawley&state=Missouri&role=senate)
S. 3643
Special Inspector General for Program Fraud Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Special Inspector General for Program Fraud Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
![Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]](/proxy_image?name=John+Cornyn&state=Texas&role=senate)
S. 3644
Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Stop Fraud by SOMALIA Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
5 cosponsors
— including John Kennedy, Rick Scott, Tommy Tuberville and 2 more
![Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]](/proxy_image?name=Tom+Cotton&state=Arkansas&role=senate)
S. 3645
Deportation Acceleration Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Deportation Acceleration Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
![Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]](/proxy_image?name=Christopher+Murphy&state=Connecticut&role=senate)
S. 3646
No Political Enemies Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
No Political Enemies Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
10 cosponsors
— including Charles E. Schumer, Angela D. Alsobrooks, Richard Blumenthal and 7 more
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