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
665 bills · latest action first
- H.R. 10238Approved by committeeCybersecurity for Small Businesses Act of 2026
- H.R. 10329Approved by committeeCombating Foreign Threats to Main Street Act of 2026
- H.R. 10352Approved by committee504 Program Level Flexibility Act
- H.R. 10353Approved by committeeSBIC Reporting Modernization Act of 2026
- H.R. 10355Approved by committeeDisaster Loan Outreach Consistency Act
- H.R. 10371Approved by committeeEnsuring SBA Implementation of GAO Recommendations Act of 2026
- H.R. 10375Approved by committee504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2026
- H.R. 4615Approved by committeeSmall Business Payment for Performance Act of 2026
- H.R. 7683Approved by committeeVA Fiscal Management Modernization Act
- H.R. 9718Approved by committeeReshoring American Manufacturing Act of 2026
- H.R. 6698Approved by committeeBoard of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025
- H.R. 7260Approved by committeeNational Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026
- H.R. 2283Approved by committeeRecognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery Act
- H.R. 6993Approved by committeeBEACON Act of 2026
- S.J.Res. 197Approved by committeeA 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".
- H.R. 2332Approved by committeeSHARE Act of 2026
- S. 239Approved by committeeCrow Revenue Act
- S. 3923Approved by committeeWeather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- H.R. 4986Approved by committeeParents Opt-in Protection Act
- H.R. 5436Approved by committeeEnd Transcript Withholding for Veterans Act
- H.R. 8052Approved by committeeVeteran Infection Prevention Act
- S. 5526Approved by committeeAgricultural Act of 2026
- S. 3313Approved by committeeWintergreen Emergency Egress Act
- S. 2735Approved by committeeShingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
- S. 4429Approved by committeeConnected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
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