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H.R. 4508 · 119th Congress

BURDEN Act

IntroducedCongress
IntroducedJul 17, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Jul 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Jul 17, 2025Referred to the Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.House floor actions
  2. Jul 17, 2025Referred to the Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.House floor actions
  3. Jul 17, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
  4. Jul 17, 2025Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Sarah McBride D-DE-At Large
  • Scott H. Peters D-CA-50