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• SRES 698 · 119th Congress — A resolution recognizing April 29, 2026, as "Denim Day" and honoring survivors of sexual assault.

  Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2132-2133)

• SRES 699 · 119th Congress — A resolution expressing support for the recognition of April as "National Language Access Month".

  Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S2133-2134)

• SRES 700 · 119th Congress — A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 1, 2026, through April 30, 2026, as "Fair Chance Jobs Month".

  Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2134)

• SRES 701 · 119th Congress — A resolution designating the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week".

  Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2134-2135)

• SRES 702 · 119th Congress — A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.

  Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)

• SRES 703 · 119th Congress — A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

  Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)

• SRES 704 · 119th Congress — A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2026, including increasing individual and public awareness of the impact of fake or counterfeit fentanyl pills on families and young people.

  Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135-2136)

• SRES 705 · 119th Congress — A resolution commending the "Donut Dollies" for their patriotic service and steadfast support of United States servicemembers in combat and honoring their extraordinary contributions to the morale and well-being of United States servicemembers during wartime.

  Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2136)

• SRES 706 · 119th Congress — A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

  Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2136-2137)

• HCONRES 92 · 119th Congress — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

  Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

• HCONRES 93 · 119th Congress — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

  Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

• HR 7959 · 119th Congress — IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

  Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

• HR 7971 · 119th Congress — Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act

  Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

• HR 8364 · 119th Congress — To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police.

  Received in the Senate.

• HR 8536 · 119th Congress — To amend the Clean Air Act to reform the Renewable Fuel Standard, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

• HR 8537 · 119th Congress — To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White House, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the…

• HR 8538 · 119th Congress — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for limited full expensing of certain reforestation expenditures.

  Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

• HR 8539 · 119th Congress — To amend title 54, United States Code, to ensure historically accurate exhibits at National Park Service sites, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

• HR 8540 · 119th Congress — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage of, and expand access to, home and community-based services under the Medicaid program; to award grants for the creation, recruitment, training and education, retention, and advancement of the direct care workforce and to award grants to support family caregivers; and for other purposes.

  Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, for a period to be…

• HR 8541 · 119th Congress — To support the direct care professional workforce, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, and Oversight and…

• HR 8542 · 119th Congress — Offshore Parity Act of 2026

  Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

• HR 8543 · 119th Congress — To authorize the construction of a ballroom on the grounds of the White House, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

• HR 8544 · 119th Congress — To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former senior executive branch personnel and to prohibit such personnel from lobbying at any time on behalf of foreign governments or entities controlled by foreign governments, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• HR 8545 · 119th Congress — To protect and expand access to pasteurized, donor human milk, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for…

• HR 8547 · 119th Congress — To amend title 18, United States Code, to account for the age of certain incarcerated juveniles and to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award competitive grants to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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…

• HR 8548 · 119th Congress — To authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers.

  Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• HR 8549 · 119th Congress — Second Look Act of 2026

  Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• HR 8550 · 119th Congress — To allow States to require payment of State fees related to boating as a condition for issuance of a vessel number and to collect such fees in conjunction with other fees related to vessel numbering.

  Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

• HR 8551 · 119th Congress — Early Access to Screening Act

  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…

• HR 8552 · 119th Congress — To increase, effective as of December 1, 2026, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

• HR 8553 · 119th Congress — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a precision oncology program for cancer of the prostate, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

• HR 8554 · 119th Congress — To amend title 10, United States Code, to include installations of the Coast Guard in the defense community infrastructure program, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

• HR 8555 · 119th Congress — To place the Federal minimum wage on a durable path toward a living wage aligned with the national median wage, to require large, highly profitable corporations to lead the transition, to end all subminimum wages, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

• HR 8556 · 119th Congress — To improve oversight of Department of Defense compliance with certain requirements for domestic food supply chains, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

• HR 8557 · 119th Congress — To prohibit long-term custody in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding facilities, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• HR 8558 · 119th Congress — To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

• HR 8559 · 119th Congress — To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to prohibit certain institutions of higher education from receiving research and development awards, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

• HR 8560 · 119th Congress — To support research, development, demonstration, and other activities to develop innovative vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.

  Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

• HR 8561 · 119th Congress — To establish a commission to study how Federal laws and policies affect United States citizens living in foreign countries.

  Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, Energy and…

• HR 8562 · 119th Congress — To designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building".

  Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.