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H.R. 10654 · 119th Congress

PFB Act

IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
IntroducedOct 1, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

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  1. 2026-10-01Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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.House floor actions
  2. 2026-10-01Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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.House floor actions
  3. 2026-10-01Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
  4. 2026-10-01Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Rep. Yassamin Ansari D-AZ-3
  • Rep. Wesley Bell D-MO-1
  • Rep. André Carson D-IN-7
  • Rep. Yvette D. Clarke D-NY-9
  • Rep. Sylvia R. Garcia D-TX-29
  • Rep. LaMonica McIver D-NJ-10
  • Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC-At Large
  • Rep. Marilyn Strickland D-WA-10
  • Rep. Marc A. Veasey D-TX-33
  • Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY-7
  • Rep. Frederica S. Wilson D-FL-24