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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

In committee 15,426 90%

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

665 bills · latest action first

BillTitleSponsorIntroducedTypeStageWordsCosponsors
H.R. 10238Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Act of 2026RTony Wied WISep 2, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee352 words3
H.R. 10329Combating Foreign Threats to Main Street Act of 2026RRoger Williams TXSep 10, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee747 words1
H.R. 10352504 Program Level Flexibility ActDLateefah Simon CASep 14, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee274 words2
H.R. 10353SBIC Reporting Modernization Act of 2026RBrad Finstad MNSep 14, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee198 words1
H.R. 10355Disaster Loan Outreach Consistency ActDAnalilia Mejia NJSep 14, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee264 words2
H.R. 10371Ensuring SBA Implementation of GAO Recommendations Act of 2026DLaMonica McIver NJSep 14, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee84 words2
H.R. 10375504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2026DNydia M. Velázquez NYSep 14, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee1.7k words3
H.R. 4615Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2026RPete Stauber MNJul 22, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee429 words15
H.R. 7683VA Fiscal Management Modernization ActRJack Bergman MIFeb 25, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee892 words0
H.R. 9718Reshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2026RTony Wied WIJul 15, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee359 words6
H.R. 6698Board of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025RKeith Self TXDec 12, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee368 words0
H.R. 7260National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026RRyan Mackenzie PAJan 27, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee599 words1
H.R. 2283Recognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery ActRMike Bost ILMar 24, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee1.5k words5
H.R. 6993BEACON Act of 2026RJack Bergman MIJan 9, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee2.6k words13
S.J.Res. 197A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".DTammy Baldwin WIJun 17, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee58 words15
H.R. 2332SHARE Act of 2026RTracey Mann KSMar 25, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee574 words29
S. 239Crow Revenue ActRSteve Daines MTJan 24, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee2.1k words1
S. 3923Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026RTed Cruz TXFeb 25, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committeeText pending11
H.R. 4986Parents Opt-in Protection ActRMary E. Miller ILAug 15, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee170 words16
H.R. 5436End Transcript Withholding for Veterans ActDJohn W. Mannion NYSep 17, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee121 words1
H.R. 8052Veteran Infection Prevention ActRJennifer A. Kiggans VAMar 24, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee308 words0
S. 5526Agricultural Act of 2026RJohn Boozman ARSep 24, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee154k words0
S. 3313Wintergreen Emergency Egress ActDTim Kaine VADec 2, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee451 words1
S. 2735Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025DAlex Padilla CASep 8, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee478 words1
S. 4429Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026RBernie Moreno OHApr 29, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee9.9k words57

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