Ernst’s bills that got action in committee or further
21 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Ernst’s effectiveness score.
- S. 3971 Small Business Innovation and Economic Security ActReauthorizes Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer programs through 2031 with expanded security and training requirements. AI-readCommerce · Became law Apr 13, 2026 National policy
- S. 766 Billion Dollar Boondoggle Act of 2025Unable to determine bill's effect without access to bill text or summary. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Sent to President Sep 29, 2026 Sent to President
- S. 872 Stop Secret Spending Act of 2025Unknown; bill summary not yet available from Congress. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Introduced Jun 15, 2026 Introduced
- S. 1199 SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension ActExtends Small Business Administration authority to investigate and prosecute fraud in lending programs. AI-readCommerce · Introduced May 4, 2026 Introduced
- S. 1070 National STEM Week ActDesignates a National STEM Week to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. AI-readEducation · Introduced Mar 3, 2026 Introduced
- S. 1872 Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility ActUnable to determine bill content; summary not yet available. AI-readCommerce · Introduced Nov 10, 2025 Introduced
- S. 4505 A bill to require the United States Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities.Requires the Postal Service to designate ZIP Codes for certain communities. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee Aug 6, 2026 Out of committee
- S. 4952 Protecting American Taxpayers ActUnknown; bill summary not yet available. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee Jul 14, 2026 Out of committee
- S. 4378 Protecting American Taxpayers ActModifies federal tax or spending policies to protect American taxpayers. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · Out of committee Apr 27, 2026 Out of committee
- S. 3166 Returning Unspent COVID Funds ActUnable to determine bill content; summary not yet available. AI-readEconomics and Public Finance · Out of committee Nov 8, 2025 Out of committee
- S. 298 Returning SBA to Main Street ActRefocuses Small Business Administration lending and support toward main street small businesses. AI-readCommerce · Out of committee Mar 4, 2025 Out of committee
- S. 68 Complete COVID Collections ActRequires collection of COVID-19 related debts owed to the federal government. AI-readCommerce · Out of committee Feb 10, 2025 Out of committee
- S. 1555 Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025Establishes financing programs for domestic manufacturing of American-made products. AI-readCommerce · In committee May 13, 2026 In committee
- S. 4130 COST ActReduces costs or streamlines operations for small businesses or federal agencies. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · In committee Mar 18, 2026 In committee
- S. 4059 End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility ActAddresses fiscal responsibility measures at the end of the fiscal year. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · In committee Mar 18, 2026 In committee
- S. 2100 Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds ActModifies tax treatment of bonds for agricultural and manufacturing projects. AI-readTaxation · In committee Jan 14, 2026 In committee
- S. 1991 Delivering On Government Efficiency in Spending ActEstablishes procedures and requirements for federal spending efficiency reviews and audits. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · In committee Dec 10, 2025 In committee
- S. 3173 Stop 8(a) Contracting Fraud ActIncreases oversight and penalties for fraud in federal small business contracting programs. AI-readCommerce · In committee Dec 10, 2025 In committee
- S. 495 Prove It Act of 2025Requires federal agencies to demonstrate benefits of regulations exceed costs. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · In committee Nov 19, 2025 In committee
- S. 148 RED TAPE ActReduces regulatory burden on small businesses through agency review requirements. AI-readGovernment Operations and Politics · In committee Nov 19, 2025 In committee
- S. 853 INNOVATE ActPromotes innovation, likely through small business support or incentives. AI-readCommerce · In committee Jul 23, 2025 In committee
Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.