Legislation · 119th Congress · as of Nov 8, 2026
Where this Congress’s bills stand
How far 17,070 bills have gotten
So far · as of Nov 8, 2026
Sent to committee, never taken up14,591 85%Discussed in committee, not voted out835 5%Approved by committee665 4%Passed the House or Senate820 5%Passed the House and Senate17 <1%Vetoed2 <1%Became law140 <1%1 ceremonial
1 of 140 are ceremonial (post-office namings, coins, designations).
Ceremonial laws pile up in the lame duck: the 118th finished at 29%, but was at 11% at this point.
40 to 60% of a Congress’s laws arrive after Election Day.
90% of this Congress’s bills have not left committee. 1 in 122 became law.
Excludes resolutions; includes ceremonial bills. House and Senate companions count once each.
Congress.gov via GovInfo · to Nov 8, 2026 How we count stages How we classify bills
Every bill
17,070 bills · latest action first
- H.R. 10136Approved by committeeCrossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026
- H.R. 10306Approved by committeeTechnical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
- H.R. 10918In committeeNatural Gas Dominance Act
- H.R. 10919In committeeSafety Net Provider Drug Pricing Protection Act
- H.R. 10920In committeeTelehealth Access and Licensure Portability Act of 2026
- H.R. 10921In committeeBreast Cancer Patient Equity Act
- H.R. 10922In committeeFraud Accountability and Mandatory Sentencing Act
- H.R. 10923In committeePublic Health and Research Reforms in Controlled Substances Act of 2026
- H.R. 10924In committeeMedicare for America Act of 2026
- H.R. 10925In committeeCountering Online Trafficking Act
- H.R. 10926In committeeElection Worker and Polling Place Protection Act
- H.R. 10927In committeeBallot Box Protection Act
- H.R. 10928In committeeFarmer Recovery Opportunity and Support for Temperatures Relief Act
- H.R. 10929In committeeProtecting American Hemp Farmers Act
- H.R. 10930In committeeChildhood Offenders Rehabilitation and Safety Act of 2026
- H.R. 10931In committeeLibrary Construction and Modernization Act of 2026
- H.R. 10932In committeeSnowfall Assistance Transparency Act
- H.R. 10933In committeeEMS SUPPORT Act of 2026
- H.R. 10934In committeeAmerican Minerals Royalty and Investment Act of 2026
- H.R. 10935In committeeStockdale Mountain Land Conveyance Act
- H.R. 10936In committeeEliminating Dangerous Color Additives Act
- H.R. 10937In committeePROTECT 340B Act of 2026
- H.R. 10938In committeeABLE Veterans Act
- H.R. 10939In committeeNigerian Accountability Act
- H.R. 10940In committeeREADI Act of 2026
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