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

Where this Congress’s bills stand

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How far 17,070 bills have gotten

So far · as of Nov 8, 2026

In committee 15,426 90%
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

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BillTitleSponsorIntroducedTypeStageWordsCosponsors
H.R. 3100CHILD Act of 2026RRussell Fry SCApr 30, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee169 words4
H.R. 3978Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) ActRRobert E. Latta OHJun 12, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee93 words28
H.R. 5549Efficient Nuclear Licensing Hearings ActRH. Morgan Griffith VASep 23, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee486 words25
H.R. 5723FRAUD in VA Disability Exams ActDMark Takano CAOct 8, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee873 words0
H.R. 9084Department of Energy Nuclear Transparency ActDKathy Castor FLJun 2, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee478 words1
H.R. 9605Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation ActRGlenn Grothman WIJul 9, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee1.5k words1
H.R. 9612American Enrichment Deployment ActRRussell Fry SCJul 9, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee312 words6
H.R. 9613Nuclear Advisory Committee Reform ActRDiana Harshbarger TNJul 9, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee675 words1
H.R. 9614NRC Staff Pay Alignment ActDRobert Menendez NJJul 9, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee447 words0
H.R. 8347RURAL Healthcare ActRBurgess Owens UTApr 16, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee263 words1
H.R. 8660VEST ActRRyan Mackenzie PAMay 4, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee658 words1
H.R. 10136Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026RBruce Westerman ARAug 20, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee613 words0
H.R. 10306Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025RMark E. Amodei NVSep 8, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee275 words0
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
H.R. 9640Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026RRobert J. Wittman VAJul 9, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee315 words8
H.R. 9785South Dakota Water Feasibility Studies ActRDusty Johnson SDJul 20, 2026SubstantiveApproved by committee1.2k words0
H.R. 1382To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to San Francisco Bay restoration, and for other purposes.DJared Huffman CAFeb 14, 2025SubstantiveApproved by committee256 words8

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