What Happened in Congress on Monday?

Monday, February 09, 2026 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

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32 bills active 1 advancing 18 D-sponsored 14 R-sponsored

Advancing — Reported Out of Committee (1)

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
S.Res. 586
A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S537; text: CR 1/27/2026 S293-294)
Sponsor Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN) Introduced Jan 27, 2026 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Assault and harassment offenses, Commemorative events and holidays, Congressional tributes, Crime victims, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Law enforcement officers
1 cosponsor — including Chuck Grassley
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile

Committee Activity (28)

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
H.R. 7415
HARM Act 2.0
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Sponsor Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
10 cosponsors — including Steve Cohen, Michael Lawler, Maria Elvira Salazar and 7 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
H.R. 7417
Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Christopher H. Smith, Rosa L. DeLauro, Juan Ciscomani and 12 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
H.R. 7419
Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Mary Gay Scanlon, Zachary Nunn, Gwen Moore
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Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
H.R. 7423
No Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
H.R. 7424
American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Sponsor Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
H.R. 7428
SECURES Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Michael Lawler, Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
H.R. 7429
Miranda’s Law
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Michael Lawler, Eleanor Holmes Norton
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]
H.R. 7430
FAIR AIR Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Elijah Crane
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Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]
H.R. 7431
Congressional Civics Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
H.R. 7434
AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Jay Obernolte
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]
H.R. 7442
National Bridge Funding Reform Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Randy K. Sr. Weber, Roger Williams, Brandon Gill and 2 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
H.R. 7445
Evergreen Community Safety Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]
H.R. 7446
Community Firearm Safety Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9]
H.R. 7449
PLATE Act
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Sponsor Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Seth Moulton, Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Raja Krishnamoorthi and 1 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
H.R. 7450
Disaster Zone Energy Affordability and Investment Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Gregory F. Murphy, Vern Buchanan, Suzan K. DelBene and 12 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
H.R. 7452
Air Quality Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Sponsor Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
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Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
H.R. 7455
To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to allow certain States to directly purchase commodities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Ed Case, James C. Moylan, Kimberlyn King-Hinds and 2 more
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Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
H.Res. 1044
Expressing support for the designation of the year 2026 as the "National Year of the Volunteer".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Jared Moskowitz, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Robert B. Aderholt and 5 more
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Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
H.Res. 1047
Recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
28 cosponsors — including Don Bacon, Sanford D. Bishop, Ed Case and 25 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
S. 3802
Foster Care Stabilization Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including John W. Hickenlooper
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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 3803
Right to Redress Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Richard Blumenthal, Jeff Merkley
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 3804
Under Color of Law Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 3806
A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to publish a notice of proposed rulemaking concerning seat belts on school buses, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 3807
Miranda’s Law
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
S. 3808
Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Tammy Baldwin, Thomas Tillis, John Fetterman
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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 3809
AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Mike Rounds, Martin Heinrich
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Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
S. 3810
SWAT Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Susan M. Collins, Jon Ossoff, Jeff Merkley
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Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S. 3811
American Business for American Companies Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S535-537)
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Jack Reed, Tammy Duckworth, Bernard Sanders and 1 more
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Newly Introduced (3)

Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]
S. 1809
Drone Espionage Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 316.
Sponsor Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL] (R-FL) Introduced May 20, 2025 Congress 119th Congress Policy Areas Digital media, Espionage and treason, Military facilities and property, Military operations and strategy
13 cosponsors — including Tom Cotton, Mike Lee, Ted Budd and 10 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
S. 2544
GUARD Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317.
Sponsor Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL) Introduced Jul 30, 2025 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Rick Scott, James Lankford and 6 more
Bill Details Congress.gov Sponsor Profile
Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
S. 3805
End Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 318.
Sponsor Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (R-SC) Introduced Feb 09, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including John Cornyn, John Kennedy
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