WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Bills moved forward 5 times this day: committee reports, floor votes, bills sent to the President and new laws.

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Passed the House 1 bill

H.R. 4307

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

Sponsor: Tim Walberg R-MI

Passed the Senate 4 bills

H.R. 3377

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

Sponsor: Ralph Norman R-SC

H.R. 7194

Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

Sponsor: James R. Baird R-IN

H.R. 7211

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for acts of valor during the Vietnam War, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: H. Morgan Griffith R-VA

S. 3971

Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act

Sponsor: Joni Ernst R-IA

Introduced 1 House bill · 2 Senate bills

Most bills never get a vote. We list them here and write full breakdowns once they start to move.

Show all 3 new bills
H.R. 7757

KIDS Act

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie R-KY

S. 3971

Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act

Sponsor: Joni Ernst R-IA

S. 3977

Bankruptcy Threshold Adjustment Act of 2026

Sponsor: Chuck Grassley R-IA