May 3, 2026
Over the last seven days (Apr 27, 2026 – May 3, 2026), Congress introduced new bills, moved measures through committees, took floor votes, and enacted some into law. This page pulls those signals together in one place.
| Bills introduced | 343 |
| Bills with actions recorded | 462 |
| Laws enacted | 3 |
| Recorded floor votes | 26 |
| Committee activity records | 488 |
All counts are based on official congressional data, assembled and normalized by LegiList.
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
View the full bill history, actions, subjects, and vote links on LegiList: https://legilist.com/bill/119/hr/7567
Recently sponsored bills
| Bill | Title | Status / Last action |
|---|---|---|
| HRES 1249 | Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2029 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status. |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Com Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 168 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Bulletin 2022-01: Medical Debt Collection and Consumer Reporting Requirements in Connection with the No Surprises Act". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
Recently cosponsored bills
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HR 7957 | Preserve the Traditional Cultural Place Chí’chil Bi?dagoteel Historic District Act | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| HRES 1240 | Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week". | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
| HRES 1243 | Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| HR 8604 | To establish the Language Access Board, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| HR 8645 | To amend the Second Chance Act of 2007 to require identification for returning citizens, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Recent floor votes by this member
| Date | Chamber / Vote | Question |
|---|---|---|
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Apr 30, 2026 Cast: Not Voting |
House Roll Call 155 Related bill: S 4465 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass |
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Apr 30, 2026 Cast: Nay |
House Roll Call 154 Related bill: H R 7567 |
On Passage |
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Apr 30, 2026 Cast: Yea |
House Roll Call 153 Related bill: H R 7567 |
On Motion to Recommit |
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Apr 30, 2026 Cast: No |
House Roll Call 152 Related bill: H R 7567 |
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
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Apr 30, 2026 Cast: No |
House Roll Call 151 Related bill: H R 7567 |
On Agreeing to the Amendment |
Recent bill activity
| Bill | Activity | Date |
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HRES 1239 Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct. |
Referred To | Apr 30, 2026 |
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HRES 1248 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives from participating in prediction markets in certain cases, and for other purposes. |
Referred To | Apr 30, 2026 |
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HR 8608 Federal Law Enforcement and Public Protection Act |
Referred To | Apr 30, 2026 |
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HR 8605 To halt removal of certain nationals of Vietnam, and for other purposes. |
Referred To | Apr 30, 2026 |
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HR 8639 To develop a scenario-based training curriculum for immigration officers, and for other purposes. |
Referred To | Apr 30, 2026 |
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HR 8619 Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act |
Referred To | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Date | Chamber / Roll Call | Question & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 155 Related bill: S 4465 |
Question:
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Result: Passed Yea 261 · Nay 111 · Present 0 · Not Voting 58 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
Senate Roll Call 113 Related bill: S.J.Res. 184 |
Question:
On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 184 Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected Yea 47 · Nay 50 · Present 0 · Not Voting 3 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
Senate Roll Call 112 Related bill: S.Res. 690 |
Question:
On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 690 Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to Yea 51 · Nay 46 · Present 0 · Not Voting 3 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 154 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Passage Result: Passed Yea 224 · Nay 200 · Present 0 · Not Voting 6 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 153 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Motion to Recommit Result: Failed Yea 211 · Nay 214 · Present 0 · Not Voting 5 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 152 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Agreeing to the Amendment Result: Agreed to Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not Voting 8 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 151 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Agreeing to the Amendment Result: Failed Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not Voting 11 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 150 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Agreeing to the Amendment, as Modified Result: Agreed to Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not Voting 8 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 149 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Agreeing to the Amendment Result: Failed Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not Voting 10 |
| Apr 30, 2026 |
House Roll Call 148 Related bill: H R 7567 |
Question:
On Agreeing to the Amendment Result: Agreed to Yea 0 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not Voting 13 |
Reported by committee
| Bill | Title | Status / Last action |
|---|---|---|
| S 1572 | Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute f Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
Other actions
| Bill | Title | Status / Last action |
|---|---|---|
| HR 8646 | Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 548. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 2934 | Protecting Americans from Russian Litigation Act of 2025 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 2232 | Expanding the Surety Bond Program Act of 2025 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 2975 | PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 1199 | SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 272 | Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 4161 | Maverick Act |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 874 | Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act of 2025 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| S 2280 | A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of Federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes. |
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Last action: May 1, 2026 |
| HR 7567 | Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 |
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| SJRES 182 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program". |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 402. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8601 | To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for certain crimes committed against veterans, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HRES 1244 | Recognizing the disenfranchisement of District of Columbia residents, calling for statehood for the District of Columbia through the enactment of the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, and expressing support for the designation of May 1, 2026, as "D.C. Statehood Day". |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on R Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8602 | To repeal the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act. |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8635 | To modernize and improve the accuracy, timeliness, and interoperability of the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HRES 1240 | Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week". |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 163 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Application of Regulation Z's Ability-To-Repay Rule to Certain Situations Involving Successors-In-Interest". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8634 | To prohibit marriages between individuals who are closely related by blood. |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8639 | To develop a scenario-based training curriculum for immigration officers, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 165 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Fair Credit Reporting; Permissible Purposes for Furnishing, Using, and Obtaining Consumer Reports". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 161 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Bulletin 2012-04: Lending discrimination (April 18, 2012)". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 170 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "The Fair Credit Reporting Act's Limited Preemption of State Laws". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8617 | To require an agency to prepare a household cost impact analysis before publishing a proposed and final rule, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HRES 1247 | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2102) to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with combat-related disabilities, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on Rules. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8628 | To repeal section 101(a)(15)(U) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8594 | To award a Congressional Gold Medal to President Donald John Trump, to the United States Secret Service, and to its local law enforcement partners, in recognition of their dedication to protecting our constitutional republican form of government. |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HRES 1243 | Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8616 | To establish the Caja del Rio Special Management Area and Caja del Rio National Conservation Area in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HRES 1249 | Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 2029 and uphold, protect, and enforce the civil and human rights of unhoused individuals, including the human rights to housing, universal health care, livable wages, education, employment opportunities, access to public facilities, free movement in public spaces, privacy, confidentiality, internet access, vote, freedom from harassment by law enforcement, private businesses, property owners, and housed residents, and equal rights to health care, legal representation, and social services without discrimination based on housing status. |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Com Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8625 | To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize assistance for certain development activities in high-income countries, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8637 | To require incumbent and aspiring Members of Congress to disclose their income tax returns, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 166 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Bulletin 2015-07 re: in-person collection of consumer debt". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8614 | Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8595 | Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 547. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HJRES 162 | Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Protections for Home Sales Financed Under Contracts for Deed". |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8621 | To require the Secretary of State to annually issue a list of of People's Republic of China-origin entities carrying out mining involving forced labor or causing environmental harm in certain African countries, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8609 | To support research, development, and other activities to develop innovative vehicle technologies, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Ene Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8591 | No Capital Gains Tax on Family Farms Act |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
| HR 8593 | To provide a temporary waiver of certain Federal and State laws governing fireworks displays during the 250th anniversary year of the United States, while preserving local authority, and for other purposes. |
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Last action: Apr 30, 2026 |
Based on bills that moved in the last seven days, these subjects appeared most often:
Armed Forces and National Security (25) Finance and Financial Sector (21) Government Operations and Politics (14) Congressional oversight (9) Government information and archives (9) Taxation (9) Administrative law and regulatory procedures (7) Environmental Protection (6) Families (6) International Affairs (6)
Counts reflect distinct bills with actions this week that were tagged with each subject.
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