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Rx ACCESS Act

House

Expand access to prescription medications through the Rx ACCESS Act for affected patients or beneficiaries

Latest action: Wed Dec 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Stop 8(a) Contracting Fraud Act

Senate

Prohibits fraud in the SBA 8(a) contracting program by targeting abuse of small business set aside contracts

Latest action: Wed Dec 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Rx ACCESS Act

Senate

Expand prescription drug access by revising rules and requirements under the Rx ACCESS Act

Latest action: Mon Apr 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Child Care Integrity Monitoring Act of 2026

House

Strengthens oversight of child care integrity monitoring through a new federal monitoring framework

Latest action: Mon Apr 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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DHS Intelligence and Analysis Oversight and Transparency Act

House

Establishes oversight and transparency requirements for Department of Homeland Security intelligence and analysis activities

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2025

House

Repeals and limits federal tax preferences for oil and gas production while tightening related tax accounting, deduction, and crude oil excise tax rules

Latest action: Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program Act

House

Establishes a rewards program to support recovery of assets tied to kleptocracy

Latest action: Tue Nov 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Enhancing Bank Resolution Participation Act

House

Establishes a framework to expand participation in bank resolution processes under the Enhancing Bank Resolution Participation Act

Latest action: Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Child Care Modernization Act of 2025

Senate

Modernize child care policy by updating federal child care programs and oversight mechanisms

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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No Tax on Tips Act

House

Creates a new federal tax deduction for qualifying reported tip income and expands employer tip tax credits to certain beauty services

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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FREE Act

Senate

Establishes the FREE Act as a Senate measure introduced and referred to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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No Tax on Tips Act

Senate

Establishes a federal tax deduction of up to $25,000 for qualifying reported cash tips and expands an employer payroll tax credit to certain beauty service tips

Latest action: Mon May 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes protections to ensure workers receive earned pay, as indicated by the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act of 2025

Latest action: Mon Jul 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025

Senate

Require a full audit of the Federal Reserve System and related monetary policy operations to increase transparency and congressional oversight

Latest action: Thu Dec 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Fraud Reduction And Uncovering Deception (FRAUD) in VA Disability Exams Act

House

Require anti-fraud measures in VA disability examinations to detect deception and reduce fraudulent claims activity

Latest action: Thu May 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ensuring Airline Resiliency to Reduce Delays and Cancellations Act

House

Require measures to strengthen airline operational resiliency and reduce flight delays and cancellations in air transportation

Latest action: Wed Jun 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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ZOMBIE Act

House

Refocuses federal improper payment rules on payments that cause financial loss to the government and expands related risk assessment and reporting requirements

Latest action: Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025

House

Directs the Government Accountability Office to complete a full audit of the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve banks, including monetary policy and international financial transactions

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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FREE Act

House

Establishes the FREE Act as a House bill pending floor consideration without detailing specific policy in the available record

Latest action: Tue Oct 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Middle Market IPO Cost Act

House

Require the Government Accountability Office to study and report on initial public offering costs faced by small and medium-sized companies

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Make Transportation Authorities Accountable and Transparent Act

House

Directs the Department of Transportation Inspector General to audit public transportation spending under specified laws, including certain coronavirus relief laws, and report the findings to Congress

Latest action: Sat Jan 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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FEHB Protection Act of 2025

House

Protects Federal Employees Health Benefits coverage by limiting contract terms that could restrict enrollees' access to benefits

Latest action: Tue Mar 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Pony Up Act

House

Requires the U.S. Postal Service to reimburse citizens for late fees or penalties caused by qualifying delays in delivering bills or payments by mail

Latest action: Wed Jan 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Insurance Fraud Accountability Act

House

Establishes accountability measures targeting insurance fraud within the insurance industry

Latest action: Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Federal Financial Management Act

Senate

Require OMB and agency chief financial officers to carry out governmentwide financial management planning, reporting, and stronger federal financial control oversight

Latest action: Mon Jan 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act

House

Establishes a framework for locally led development and humanitarian response programs in foreign assistance policy

Latest action: Thu Mar 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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VET Act of 2025

House

Establishes the VET Act of 2025 as a veterans measure pending subcommittee hearings

Latest action: Wed Jan 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act

Senate

Authorizes Justice Department grants for law enforcement agencies to hire retired officers for civilian law enforcement tasks and train civilian staff in those duties

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Greenlighting Growth Act

House

Limits Securities and Exchange Commission financial statement filing requirements for emerging growth companies and certain former EGC issuers tied to acquired companies and IPO audit periods

Latest action: Tue Jul 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

House

Requires federal agencies and Intelligence Community elements to assess software inventories and implement stronger software asset management plans

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

Senate

Require federal agencies to assess software inventories and submit plans to improve software asset management and oversight

Latest action: Wed Jun 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Opioid Overdose Data Collection Enhancement Act

Senate

Allowing certain federal substance use grants to fund overdose data collection programs, the measure expands tracking of suspected overdoses and naloxone administration by first responders

Latest action: Mon Jul 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Taxpayer Funds Oversight and Accountability Act

House

Require the Office of Management and Budget to issue recurring governmentwide financial management plans and expand agency Chief Financial Officers' duties over budgeting, performance, risk, and financial systems

Latest action: Thu Jun 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Insurance Fraud Accountability Act

Senate

Strengthens accountability for insurance fraud through federal oversight and investigation measures

Latest action: Thu Nov 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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SAVE Act

House

Establishes the SAVE Act as a named measure without describing any specific Veterans Affairs or memorial affairs policy change

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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HUD Transparency Act of 2025

Senate

Require the HUD Office of Inspector General to testify annually before Congress on oversight, program performance, efficiency, accountability, and HUD resource needs

Latest action: Tue Oct 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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VA Home Loan Program Reform Act

House

Authorize the VA to use foreclosure avoidance tools in defaulted home loans, create a five-year partial claim program for at-risk primary residences, and require a report on veterans' access to buyer representation

Latest action: Wed Jul 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Government Audit and Accountability of Federally Funded State-Administered Programs Act

House

Requires the Government Accountability Office to report on high-risk federally funded state-administered programs and ways to reduce waste fraud and abuse

Latest action: Tue Jun 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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GORAC Act of 2025

House

Establishes requirements under the GORAC Act of 2025, with House committee review tied to oversight and rules jurisdiction

Latest action: Tue Jan 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act

House

Requires federal agencies and Intelligence Community elements to assess software inventories and create management plans to improve oversight, purchasing, and interoperability of software assets

Latest action: Tue Dec 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)