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Legislation · 119th Congress · as of Nov 8, 2026

Where this Congress’s bills stand

How far 19,835 bills and resolutions have gotten

So far · as of Nov 8, 2026

In committee 17,484 88%

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.

88% of this Congress’s bills and resolutions have not left committee. 1 in 142 became law.

Includes 2,386 non-binding resolutions and 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

19,835 bills and resolutions · latest action first

BillTitleSponsorIntroducedTypeStageWordsCosponsors
H.R. 10936Eliminating Dangerous Color Additives ActRNancy Mace SCOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee250 words0
H.R. 10937PROTECT 340B Act of 2026DDoris O. Matsui CAOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee2k words14
H.R. 10938ABLE Veterans ActRMax L. Miller OHOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee54 words0
H.R. 10939Nigerian Accountability ActRBarry Moore ALOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee284 words0
H.R. 10940READI Act of 2026DKevin Mullin CAOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee1.2k words0
H.R. 10941Antitrust Accountability and Transparency ActDJamie Raskin MDOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee1.6k words9
H.R. 10942No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2026DMary Gay Scanlon PAOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee396 words0
H.R. 10943Counsel for Kids Act of 2026DHillary J. Scholten MIOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee184 words0
H.R. 10944Homeownership Opportunity ActRW. Gregory Steube FLOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee1.2k words2
H.R. 10945Food is Medicine Access Act of 2026DEmilia Strong Sykes OHOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee390 words0
H.R. 10946Congressional Office of Technology Improvement and Enhancement ActDMark Takano CAOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee1.8k words4
H.R. 10947Monitor Microplastics Now ActDRashida Tlaib MIOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee237 words7
H.R. 10948Hire Our Heroes ActRDerrick Van Orden WIOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee830 words5
H.R. 10949To direct the Secretary of Defense to expand the priority list for the Public Schools on Military Installations Program of the Department of Defense.DGabe Vasquez NMOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee114 words0
H.R. 10950Data Center Oversight ActDEugene Simon Vindman VAOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee3.3k words0
H.R. 10951No Bets on Wildfires ActDGeorge Whitesides CAOct 29, 2026SubstantiveIn committee81 words3
H.R. 3331Mariner Exam Modernization ActDSalud O. Carbajal CAMay 13, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee689 words2
H.R. 4598Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement ActDTeresa Leger Fernandez NMJul 22, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee1.1k words0
H.R. 7254To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.DJared Huffman CAJan 27, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee238 words11
H.R. 7954Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management ActRJeff Hurd COMar 17, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee1.2k words15
H.R. 8183MATCH Act of 2026RBurgess Owens UTApr 2, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee2.3k words3
H.R. 8195Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026RTim Walberg MIApr 2, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee1k words6
H.R. 8483Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2026RDarrell Issa CAApr 23, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee814 words0
H.R. 9269Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network ActDJames E. Clyburn SCJun 11, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee64 words10
H.R. 9600Common Sense 250 Act of 2026DJamie Raskin MDJul 6, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee107 words1

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