What Happened in Congress on Thursday?

Thursday, March 05, 2026 — Full breakdown of congressional activity.

89 bills active 52 D-sponsored 37 R-sponsored

Committee Activity (89)

Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]
H.Con.Res. 76
Recognizing the visionary leadership of Chief Richard LaMunyon and the profound global impact of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.
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. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]
H.R. 7811
To amend the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 to extend the authorization of a disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado, until the site is filled to designed capacity.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3] (R-CO) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Diana DeGette
Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
H.R. 7812
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose additional requirements with respect to importers of record, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
H.R. 7813
NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Mike Flood, Eric Sorensen, Stephanie I. Bice and 1 more
Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
H.R. 7814
To establish an independent statutory commission within the legislative branch responsible for ensuring oversight, transparency, and accountability over the Department of Justice operations and handling of the Epstein Files, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
H.R. 7815
To amend title 36, United States Code, to establish the Red Star Service Banner as an officially recognized service banner, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including J. Luis Correa, Gus M. Bilirakis, Anna Paulina Luna and 2 more
Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
H.R. 7816
To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to implement reforms, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining certain commercially available information, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Elijah Crane, Andrew S. Clyde
Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4]
H.R. 7817
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure that taxpayer funds for health insurance coverage are available only to authorized individuals, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Jeff Hurd, Jeff Crank, Gabe Evans and 10 more
Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]
H.R. 7818
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to allow interstate shipment of meat and meat food products inspected and passed under qualifying State programs.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
H.R. 7819
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an audit of a United States and Venezuela energy deal, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Joaquin Castro
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
H.R. 7820
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules for investments in qualified opportunity funds, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
H.R. 7821
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a business tax credit for the purchase of zero-emission electric lawn, garden, and landscape equipment, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Kathy Castor, Sharice Davids, Betty McCollum and 2 more
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
H.R. 7822
To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to promulgate regulations for the payment of refunds for tariffs invalidly assessed using authorities provided by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to entities that demonstrably lower consumer prices, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Frank J. Mrvan
Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]
H.R. 7823
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Traveler Redress Inquiry Program of the Department of Homeland Security, to provide to individuals whose enrollment in a Trusted Traveler program is denied, suspended, or early terminated an option to appeal such denial, suspension, or early termination, as the case may be, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
H.R. 7824
Federal Funds Whistleblower Protection Extension Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsor Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7] (R-MN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Brad Finstad, Pete Stauber
Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20]
H.R. 7825
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude qualified wildfire relief payments from gross income, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20] (R-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Blake D. Moore, Janelle S. Bynum, Cliff Bentz and 4 more
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
H.R. 7826
To amend the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 to provide for a special allocation of certain awards of financial assistance to historically Black Colleges and Universities relating to national artificial intelligence research institutes, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
H.R. 7827
Stop Militarizing Our Streets Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
17 cosponsors — including Jesús G. "Chuy" García, Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Rashida Tlaib and 14 more
Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7]
H.R. 7828
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Becca Balint, André Carson, Eleanor Holmes Norton and 12 more
Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]
H.R. 7829
To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from carrying out any policy that imposes an arbitrary monetary threshold on the obligation or disbursement of disaster relief funds, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large] (D-PR) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
12 cosponsors — including Timothy M. Kennedy, Greg Stanton, Debbie Wasserman Schultz and 9 more
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
H.R. 7830
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals as a condition of participation under Medicare, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Bonnie Watson Coleman, Yvette D. Clarke, LaMonica McIver and 12 more
Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3]
H.R. 7831
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to extend the period of time during which the Secretary of the Interior is required to collect a fee for each new application for a permit to drill, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
H.R. 7832
To establish the America's Living Library Project, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, House Administration, and Energy and Commerce, 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. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Stephanie I. Bice, Jake Auchincloss
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
H.R. 7833
To amend the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act to provide for the termination of the Oversight Board under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Darren Soto
Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]
H.R. 7834
To limit liability for certain entities storing child sexual abuse material for law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] (R-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Madeleine Dean, Steve Cohen, Brad Knott
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]
H.R. 7835
To amend title 28, United States Code, to redefine the eastern and middle judicial districts of Louisiana.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5] (R-LA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
H.R. 7836
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Jamie Raskin, Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Daniel S. Goldman
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]
H.R. 7837
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a model implementing most-favored-nation drug pricing.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]
H.R. 7838
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a procurement program to facilitate the ability of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to make direct procurements of original artwork from veterans who are patients, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
H.R. 7839
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety standard for the uniform classification and labeling of certain electric bicycles and other off-road electric devices, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Michael Lawler, Jared Huffman
Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
H.R. 7840
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit event contracts based on terrorism, assassination, war, gaming, illegal activity, election outcomes, government activities, or other activities determined by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to be contrary to the public interest, and to allow States to exempt themselves from the prohibition on gaming contracts.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Salud O. Carbajal
Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3]
H.R. 7841
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include infertility as a condition presumed to be incurred or aggravated by toxic exposure in the course of active military, naval, air, or space service.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3] (D-MN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Jay Obernolte, Julia Brownley, Herbert C. Conaway and 1 more
Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
H.R. 7842
To amend section 5318 of title 31, United States Code, to require financial institutions to verify the lawful immigration status of applicants for deposit accounts through a self-attestation form, to impose penalties on individuals for false attestations, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsor Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Elijah Crane, Clay Higgins
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
H.R. 7843
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors — including Barry Moore, Chip Roy, Clay Higgins and 3 more
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
H.R. 7844
To provide the Secretary of Homeland Security with the authority to transfer funds between accounts under the Department of Homeland Security during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Steven Horsford
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
H.R. 7845
To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 with respect to the total amount of Federal assistance for projects in States experiencing severe drought, regionally and nationally significant projects, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Nanette Diaz Barragán, John Garamendi, Juan Vargas and 4 more
Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6]
H.R. 7846
To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal penalty for obstructing immigration enforcement activities.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Barry Moore, Michael K. Simpson, Randy Fine
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
H.R. 7847
To amend title III of the Social Security Act and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to require identity verification procedures and data matching, to prevent unemployment fraud, and to strengthen work search requirements, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsor Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
15 cosponsors — including Adrian Smith, Vern Buchanan, Vince Fong and 12 more
Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]
H.R. 7848
To establish the National Weather Safety Board to investigate certain major disasters, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] (D-IL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]
H.R. 7849
To amend the Clean Air Act to exempt nonroad engines and vehicles that are used for agricultural purposes from the emission standards of that Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]
H.R. 7850
To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic agricultural equipment.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]
H.R. 7851
To amend the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to publish information related to orders under commodity promotion laws.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsor Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
H.R. 7852
To require new ethics obligations and restrictions for Members of Congress, their spouse, and dependents, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, the Judiciary, and 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. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Derek Tran, Andrea Salinas, Eric Sorensen and 2 more
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
H.R. 7853
To increase access to pre-exposure prophylaxis to reduce the transmission of HIV.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, 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. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Mark Pocan, Becca Balint
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
H.R. 7854
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Institute for Biomedical Research and Development, 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 determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Summer L. Lee, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
H.R. 7855
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors — including Yvette D. Clarke, LaMonica McIver, Eleanor Holmes Norton and 3 more
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
H.R. 7856
Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
43 cosponsors — including Nicole Malliotakis, Alma S. Adams, Nanette Diaz Barragán and 40 more
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
H.R. 7857
No Escaping Justice Act of 2026
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. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
H.R. 7858
To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on the effect of data centers on communities of color and low-income communities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Rashida Tlaib, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Summer L. Lee and 5 more
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
H.R. 7859
To provide that the Proclamation entitled, "Restriction On Entry Of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" shall have no force or effect.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Yvette D. Clarke, Seth Moulton and 1 more
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
H.Res. 1107
Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
164 cosponsors — including Pete Aguilar, Gabe Amo, Nanette Diaz Barragán and 161 more
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
H.Res. 1108
Expressing support for designation of March 2026 as Music in Our Schools Month.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsor Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
7 cosponsors — including Maxwell Frost, Yvette D. Clarke, LaMonica McIver and 4 more
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
H.Res. 1109
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
17 cosponsors — including Mark Pocan, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Bennie G. Thompson and 14 more
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
S. 3998
A bill to establish a regulatory sandbox program under which agencies may provide waivers of agency rules and guidance, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
S. 3999
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that women veterans may schedule appointments for women's specialty care under the laws administered by the Secretary without requiring a referral, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Margaret Wood Hassan
Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
S. 4000
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from entering into, extending, or renewing a contract with, or awarding a grant to, an entity that uses or procures light detection and ranging technology from certain foreign entities, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Tammy Baldwin, Tom Cotton, Lisa Blunt Rochester
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S. 4001
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
20 cosponsors — including Mazie K. Hirono, Ron Wyden, Kirsten E. Gillibrand and 17 more
Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
S. 4002
A bill to raise the Foreign Service mandatory retirement age by aligning it with the Social Security Full Retirement Age, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Dan Sullivan, Chris Van Hollen, David McCormick
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
S. 4003
A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to impose additional requirements with respect to importers of record, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
S. 4004
A bill to authorize the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces to combat transnational organized crime and to reduce the availability of illicit narcotics in the United States by using a prosecutor-led, multi-agency approach to enforcement, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Richard Blumenthal
Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
S. 4005
A bill to amend the Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 to extend the authorization of a disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado, until the site is filled to designed capacity.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsor Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including John R. Curtis, Michael F. Bennet
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
S. 4006
A bill to provide protection for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and sex trafficking under the Fair Housing Act.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Angela D. Alsobrooks
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
S. 4007
A bill to restore competition in the meatpacking industry by reducing excessive concentration and market power and ultimately reduce prices for American consumers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S883-887)
Sponsor Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] (D-NY) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
13 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Peter Welch, Elizabeth Warren and 10 more
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
S. 4008
A bill to reauthorize programs relating to oral health promotion and disease prevention.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S887)
Sponsor Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
S. 4009
A bill to provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to forced organ harvesting within the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] (R-TX) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Jeff Merkley
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
S. 4010
A bill to clarify the classification of service provider payees as employees or independent contractors in Federal law.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Katie Boyd Britt
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
S. 4011
A bill to reauthorize the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Act of 1998.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including John R. Curtis, Martin Heinrich, Thomas Tillis
Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]
S. 4012
A bill to establish a commission on fiscal responsibility and reform.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Sponsor Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
9 cosponsors — including Angus S., Jr. King, Thomas Tillis, Christopher A. Coons and 6 more
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
S. 4013
A bill to enforce the rights protected by the Second and Fourteenth Amendments against the States.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
S. 4014
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sponsor Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Patty Murray
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S. 4015
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to restrict the sale and procurement of certain weapons and ammunition by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
5 cosponsors — including Andy Kim, Richard J. Durbin, Chris Van Hollen and 2 more
Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]
S. 4016
A bill to amend title III of the Social Security Act and the Federal Unemployment Tax Act to require identity verification procedures and data matching, to prevent unemployment fraud, and to strengthen work search requirements, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Mike Crapo, Bill Cassidy, Steve Daines
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
S. 4017
A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ban certain Government officials from trading event contracts, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
4 cosponsors — including Amy Klobuchar, Chris Van Hollen, Adam B. Schiff and 1 more
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S. 4018
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Ben Ray Luján, Alex Padilla
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
S. 4019
A bill to require the advice and consent of the Senate for any modification to the 1966 agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom concerning the British Indian Ocean Territory, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
S. 4020
A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Lisa Blunt Rochester, Tim Kaine
Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
S. 4021
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a business tax credit for the purchase of zero-emission electric lawn, garden, and landscape equipment, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsor Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Adam B. Schiff
Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
S. 4022
A bill to establish an interagency task force on expediting disaster relief funding, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Raphael G. Warnock
Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]
S. 4023
A bill to establish the America's Living Library Project, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsor Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Alex Padilla, Tom Cotton, Christopher A. Coons and 5 more
Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
S. 4024
A bill to strengthen oversight, accountability, and recovery of Federal funds administered through State block grants and other pass-through mechanisms, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S.J.Res. 112
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce relating to "One Year Suspension of Expansion of End-User Controls for Affiliates of Certain Listed Entities".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
6 cosponsors — including Andy Kim, Ron Wyden, Catherine Cortez Masto and 3 more
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
S.J.Res. 113
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to "Rescission of Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Financial Institutions".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsor Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
1 cosponsor — including Sheldon Whitehouse
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
S.J.Res. 114
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
S.J.Res. 115
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Tim Kaine, Adam B. Schiff
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
S.J.Res. 116
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Cory A. Booker, Adam B. Schiff, Tim Kaine
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
S.J.Res. 117
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Tim Kaine, Christopher Murphy, Cory A. Booker
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S.J.Res. 118
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
3 cosponsors — including Tim Kaine, Adam B. Schiff, Christopher Murphy
Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
S.Res. 627
A resolution designating March 5, 2026, as "National Slam the Scam Day" to raise awareness about pervasive scams and to prevent government imposter scams and other types of scams by promoting education about such scams.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S887-888)
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
8 cosponsors — including Mark Kelly, Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Raphael G. Warnock and 5 more
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
S.Res. 628
A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2026 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S888)
Sponsor Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ) Introduced Mar 05, 2026 Congress 119th Congress
2 cosponsors — including Alex Padilla, Ben Ray Luján

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