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Sponsor: John R. Carter (Republican, Texas)
Funds military construction, veteran benefits, and VA healthcare.
Reported in House, awaiting full House consideration.
Extends a national emergency declaration regarding the situation in Mali.
Signed and active; continues the existing emergency status.
Sponsor: John Cornyn (Republican, Texas)
Improves federal police training programs for law enforcement leaders.
Introduced in Senate, awaits committee consideration.
Creates an investment incentive program for U.S. primary aluminum production.
Signed and active; requires new investment and construction plans.
Sponsor: Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican, Virginia)
Requires VA sterile processing technicians to be certified.
Introduced in House, awaiting committee action.
Imposes a 50% duty on specific Canadian imports.
Signed and active; effective August 19, 2026.
Sponsor: Josh Gottheimer (Democratic, New Jersey)
Orders removal of U.S. troops from hostilities with Iran.
In committee, no House vote yet.
Restricts use of materials from adversarial nations in military supply chains.
Signed and active; specific restrictions and reporting deadlines apply.
Sponsor: Ted Cruz (Republican, Texas)
Voids non-disclosure agreements hiding child sexual abuse.
Introduced in Senate, referred to committee.
Designates July 19-25, 2026, as Made in America Week
Signed and active as a formal proclamation