Bills and Resolutions in Congress
There are 14,289 bills and resolutions currently before the United States Congress, but of those only about 7% will become law.
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26 bills and resolutions are on the House and Senate calendars for the coming days.
H.R. 6046: Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 6323: Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 6192: Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4824: Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4016: Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7637: Refrigerator Freedom Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7626: Affordable Air Conditioning Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
S. 474: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen reporting to the CyberTipline related to online sexual exploitation of children, to modernize liabilities for such reports, …
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7645: Clothes Dryer Reliability Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7673: Liberty in Laundry Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 3602: Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4866: Fire Weather Development Act of 2023
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4877: Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4755: Privacy Enhancing Technology Research Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7700: Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 1069: Clean Energy Demonstration Transparency Act of 2023
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4639: Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 3738: Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 5914: VETT Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.Res. 1143: Condemning Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel.
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 4691: Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2023
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 3722: Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 5947: To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes.
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7032: Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act
On House floor calendar for week of Apr 15, 2024.
H.R. 7888: Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
On House Senate floor calendar for Apr 18, 2024.
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Congress works in two-year legislative sessions tied to the elections. The current session is called the 118th Congress and it began on Jan 3, 2023. All bills not enacted by the end of the session on Jan 3, 2025 die, and Congress will start over.
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