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Week of Oct 12, 2026

0 new laws and 0 chamber votes passing a bill, Oct 12, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026.

Sent to the President 3 bills

H.R. 227

Clergy Act

Sponsor: Rep. Vince Fong R-CA · 2026-10-15

H.R. 7022

Mystic Alerts Act

Sponsor: Rep. August Pfluger R-TX · 2026-10-15

H.R. 952

Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act

Sponsor: Rep. Doris O. Matsui D-CA · 2026-10-14

Introduced 9 House bills · 2 Senate bills

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H.R. 10819

To establish a United States-India Interparliamentary Group.

Sponsor: Rep. James Gallagher R-CA · 2026-10-15

H.R. 10820

Epstein Wall Street Records Act of 2026

Sponsor: Rep. Robert Garcia D-CA · 2026-10-15

H.R. 10824

Stroke Education and EMS Care Improvement Act of 2026

Sponsor: Rep. George Latimer D-NY · 2026-10-15

H.R. 10826

Justice for Citizens Wrongfully Detained by ICE Act

Sponsor: Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez D-NM · 2026-10-15

H.R. 10829

One Front Door for Elder Fraud Act of 2026

Sponsor: Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA · 2026-10-15

H.R. 10834

Gas Money Saved Act

Sponsor: Rep. Dina Titus D-NV · 2026-10-15

S. 5684

No Cash for Incompetent and Malicious Contractors Act

Sponsor: Sen. Rick Scott R-FL · 2026-10-15

H.R. 10798

Silicosis Prevention and Treatment Act

Sponsor: Rep. J. Luis Correa D-CA · 2026-10-13