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Bill · H.R. 10929In progress6d agoProtecting American Hemp Farmers Act · Sponsor: Val T. Hoyle (D-OR)
If enacted, it would tax covered cannabinoid imports from China and require contaminant testing for some imports meant for people to consume.
Agriculture · Consumer Protection
Bill · H.R. 10950In progress6d agoData Center Oversight Act · Sponsor: Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA)
If enacted, owners and operators of data centers with loads of at least 20 megawatts would report power, water, and infrastructure-cost information to the Energy Department.
Consumer Protection · Environment & Energy
Bill · H.R. 10306In progress6d agoTechnical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 · Sponsor: Mark E. Amodei (R-NV)
The Shoshone-Paiute settlement’s Development Fund could receive adjusted interest for fiscal years 2027 through 2033, but only if Congress provides money in advance.
Consumer Protection · Emergency Management
Bill · H.R. 4598In progress6d agoTechnical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation… · Sponsor: Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM)
The measure would authorize capped interest payments to three tribal water funds for specified past periods, but spending depends on advance appropriations.
Consumer Protection · Environment & Energy
Bill · H.Res. 1640In progress9d agoExpressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Financial Planning Month". · Sponsor: Young Kim (R-CA) · 1 cosponsor
If adopted, the House would support naming October 2026 National Financial Planning Month and urge people to share money skills through public activities.
Consumer Protection · Education
Bill · H.R. 10910In progress9d agoDunkin’s Law · Sponsor: James Gallagher (R-CA)
Owners of dogs, cats, and other household mammals would be able to sue in federal court if the animals are harmed, neglected, or die in paid pet care.
Agriculture · Consumer Protection
Bill · H.R. 10908In progress9d agoEnding Patient Runaround Act · Sponsor: Michael Cloud (R-TX)
Patients would get written decisions on care requests within 30 days, and patients overbilled by plans, insurers, or providers would receive compensation.
Consumer Protection · Healthcare
Bill · H.R. 10913In progress9d agoEliminating Dangerous Preservatives Act · Sponsor: Nancy Mace (R-SC)
If enacted, the bill would make food containing any of three listed preservatives fail a federal food rule when entering interstate trade, starting two years later.
Consumer Protection · Healthcare
EO 14438Signed13d agoDecreasing Housing Costs for the American People · Signed by President Donald Trump
The order directs federal agencies to pursue lower borrowing costs and simpler rules for factory-built homes, subject to legal limits.
Bill · H.R. 10905In progress13d agoNo Personal Data in Grocery Pricing Act · Sponsor: Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA)
One year after enactment, larger food stores and their online shops would face limits on using shoppers’ information to set prices.
AI & Privacy · Consumer Protection
Bill · H.R. 10887In progress13d agoProtecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2026 · Sponsor: Seth Magaziner (D-RI)
For agreements made on or after enactment, drug companies would face limits, with exceptions, on patent settlements that reward restrictions on competing medicines.
Consumer Protection · Healthcare
Bill · H.R. 10885In progress13d agoPROTECT Small Restaurants Act · Sponsor: Susie Lee (D-NV) · 5 cosponsors
Online delivery services would need restaurants’ written permission to handle food orders, starting 180 days after the bill becomes law.
Consumer Protection · Economy & Jobs
Bill · H.R. 10891In progress13d agoScams Tax Relief Act · Sponsor: Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY)
Taxpayers could deduct covered fraud-related theft losses without listing deductions individually, but only for losses sustained after the day the bill becomes law.
Consumer Protection · Taxes & Budget
Bill · H.R. 10904In progress13d agoAmerican Cost of Living Defense Act · Sponsor: Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA)
The Federal Trade Commission would coordinate agencies and publish reports on company dominance and pricing practices in markets for daily necessities.
Consumer Protection · Economy & Jobs
Bill · H.R. 10892In progress13d agoPerformance Life Disclosure Act of 2026 · Sponsor: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA)
For selected household appliances, manufacturers would disclose expected lifespans, upkeep costs, and software support, starting more than five years after federal listing.
Consumer Protection · Technology
Bill · H.R. 952Became law13d agoReversionary Interest Conveyance Act · Sponsor: Doris O. Matsui (D-CA)
The bill would let owners of record of certain Sacramento parcels ask the Interior Department to sell them its land interest, if they pay the appraised value and sale costs.
Consumer Protection · Government & Ethics
Bill · H.R. 2481Became law15d agoRomance Scam Prevention Act · Sponsor: David G. Valadao (R-CA) · 9 cosponsors
Starting October 20, 2027, dating services must warn users who got messages from people the services banned over a serious risk of seeking money through fraud.
Consumer Protection · Technology
Bill · H.R. 10849In progress16d agoSmall Business and Defense Industrial Base Support Act · Sponsor: Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) · 1 cosponsor
The bill would describe procurement help as confidential, set three program dollar amounts, and let the Secretary change them case by case under stated conditions.
Consumer Protection · Economy & Jobs
Bill · H.R. 10851In progress16d agoSocket Full of Sunshine Act · Sponsor: Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
States would consider easing utility rules for portable solar panels, and lower-income households could receive purchase rebates if Congress provides funding.
Consumer Protection · Environment & Energy
Bill · H.R. 10821In progress20d agoTo amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to make changes to the Standard Maximum Deposit Insurance Amount, and for other purposes. · Sponsor: Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
Bank deposits would have a $750,000 standard insurance limit beginning 180 days after enactment, with yearly adjustments tied to consumer price increases.
Consumer Protection · Economy & Jobs