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May 4, 2026
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Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 19 public bills, H.R. 8647- 8665; and 11 resolutions, H.J. Res. 172-175; and H. Res. 1252-1258 were introduced.
H.R. 8646, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 119-632). Reports were filed today as follows:
H.R. 2137, to amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to deny the claim of a veteran for benefits under the laws administered by such Secretary on the sole basis that such veteran failed to appear for a medical examination associated with such claim, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-633);
H.R. 3863, to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish annual mental health consultations to certain veterans, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-634);
H.R. 8365, to provide for conditions on the appointment of monitors by courts, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119- 635);
H.R. 8352, to authorize peace officer standards and training agencies to access criminal history records, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-636);
H.R. 5213, to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prohibit the award of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants to States or units of local government that limit the use of cash bail, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119-637); and
H.R. 1163, to amend title 5, United States Code, to require greater transparency for Federal regulatory decisions that impact small businesses, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 119- 108, Part 2). Page H3336 Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Smith (NE) to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Senate Referrals: S. 272 was held at the desk. S. 874 was held at the desk. S. 1199 was held at the desk. S. 2232 was held at the desk. S. 2280 was held at the desk. S. 2934 was held at the desk. S. 2975 was held at the desk. S. 4161 was held at the desk.