HR 6859 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

HOTDOG Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 18, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedDec 18, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 18, 2025 to Jan 12, 2026, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-PAChristopher R. DeluzioOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-NYPatrick RyanOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-CARobert GarciaOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-MIShri ThanedarOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-LATroy A. CarterOriginalDec 18, 2025
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenJan 12, 2026
D-VASuhas SubramanyamJan 12, 2026

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Dec 18, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2025Introduced in House

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