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Official title: INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS
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September 29, 2026
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By Mr. LANKFORD (for himself and Mr. Cruz):
S. 5573. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to provide that educational programs classified as Theology
and Religious Vocations or Philosophy and Religious Studies
at educational institutions that qualify for the religious
exemption under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
are not subject to ineligibility for title IV assistance
based on low earning outcomes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KIM (for himself and Ms. Murkowski):
S. 5574. A bill to require the Secretary of Health and
Human Services to carry out a program of distribution of
newborn supply kits to mothers of newborn infants, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms.
Warren, and Mr. Welch):
S. 5575. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
establish criminal penalties for gratuities given to State
and local public officials; to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself, Mr. Schatz, and Mr. Kim):
S. 5576. A bill to establish the Artificial Intelligence
Safety Board, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Ms. HIRONO:
S. 5577. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to provide grants to upgrade or convert small-
capacity cesspools for households in the State of Hawaii; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. HIRONO:
S. 5578. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act to establish the Hawaiian Islands Program, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 5579. A bill to authorize a grant program for
educational institutions to analyze, digitize, and map
historic records relating to housing information, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs.
By Ms. SMITH (for herself and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 5580. A bill to establish a grant program to provide
amounts to public housing agencies to install automatic
sprinkler systems in public housing, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mrs. Blackburn):
S. 5581. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to
improve the manner in which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
calculates the average employment rate of veterans
participating in the VET TEC high technology program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Ms. ROSEN (for herself and Mrs. Blackburn):
S. 5582. A bill to reauthorize and improve a grant program
to assist institutions of higher education in establishing,
maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran
Centers; to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar):
S. 5583. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to extend the small agri-biodiesel producer credit; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCHMITT:
S. 5584. A bill to amend section 301 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act to clarify the meaning of the Citizenship
Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the
United States, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
the Judiciary.
By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Mr. Scott of South
Carolina):
S. 5585. A bill to require a pilot program to support
members of the Armed Forces and military families
transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. WARNER (for himself and Mr. Cassidy):
S. 5586. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security
Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to
conduct surveys of non-retail pharmacy drug prices, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. HICKENLOOPER (for himself, Mr. Tillis, Ms.
Rosen, Mr. Sheehy, and Mr. Cramer):
S. 5587. A bill to establish a National Critical Minerals
Council within the Executive Office of the President to
develop and coordinate the implementation of a national
critical mineral and material strategy for the United States,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. BOOZMAN (for himself, Ms. Alsobrooks, Mr.
Armstrong, and Ms. Blunt Rochester):
S. 5588. A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to
issue a general ecological restoration permit under the
Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Mr. PAUL:
S. 5589. A bill to prohibit United States foreign
assistance to the Palestinian Authority and other Palestinian
governing entities in the West Bank and Gaza unless certain
conditions are met, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BANKS:
S. 5590. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to
submit a plan to identify, prioritize, and remediate the
presence of certain equipment and computational facilities
owned or controlled by a foreign adversary in the electric
grid of the United States, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself and Mr. Boozman):
S. 5591. A bill to improve support for personnel of the
Veterans Crisis Line and to clarify authorities relating to
crisis response protocols, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. MERKLEY:
S. 5592. A bill to establish a loan program for first-time
homebuyers, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCHMITT:
S. 5593. A bill to prevent the removal of children for sex-
rejecting interventions; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. GILLIBRAND:
S. 5594. A bill to establish the Data Protection Agency,
protect the privacy of individuals, and for other purposes;
to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. BANKS:
S. 5595. A bill to establish a War Reserve Stock Program
for Taiwan, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. BANKS:
S. 5596. A bill to modify provisions related to diversity,
equity, and inclusion; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BANKS:
S. 5597. A bill to promote the use of standardized testing
at military service academies and DoDEA schools; to the
Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BANKS:
S. 5598. A bill to provide for an audit and mitigation of
covered cellular modules in the Department of Defense systems
and infrastructure; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BANKS:
S. 5599. A bill to remove conditions on the use of certain
land conveyed by the Department of the Army to the State of
Indiana; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. ARMSTRONG (for himself, Mr. Kim, Mr. Cornyn, and
Ms. Cortez Masto):
S. 5600. A bill to reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury
program; considered and passed.
By Mr. BANKS (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand):
S. 5601. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to
establish reporting requirements and voluntary guidance for
large artificial intelligence contractors; to the Committee
on Armed Services.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. King, Mr. Reed, and
Mr. Van Hollen):
S. 5602. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for
the planning and construction of any structure or monument at
Memorial Circle at Columbia Island/Lady Bird Johnson Park in
the District of Columbia; read the first time.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr.
Whitehouse, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Van Hollen):
S. 5603. A bill to prohibit the demolition of Presidential
memorials; read the first time.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Welch):
S.J. Res. 218. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constiution of the United States to abolish the electoral
college and to provide for the direct election of the
President and Vice President of the United States; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.