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September 30, 2026
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By Mr. SCHIFF (for himself and Mr. Ricketts):
S. 5604. A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973
to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
By Ms. SMITH:
S. 5605. A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to provide that any mandatory predispute
or coerced postdispute arbitration clause, class action
waiver, representation waiver, or discretionary clause with
respect to a plan is unenforceable, to prohibit any such
clause or waiver from being included in a plan document or
other agreement with plan participants, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. MERKLEY:
S. 5606. A bill to authorize the adjustment to lawful
permanent resident status for certain permanent residents of
Hong Kong who were granted Deferred Enforced Departure; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
S. 5607. A bill to amend the Secure Rural Schools and
Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to restore the full
75-percent payment to counties from the Oregon and California
land-grant fund, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. CRAPO (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Risch, and
Mr. Merkley):
S. 5608. A bill to extend the Secure Rural Schools and
Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S. 5609. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security
Act to require States to report on anti-fraud measures
relating to home and community-based services furnished under
the Medicaid program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S. 5610. A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to
limit the ability of persons that pose a threat to national
security to receive and enforce patents, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal):
S. 5611. A bill to authorize certain actions with respect
to Serbia; to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S. 5612. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security
Act to require hospitals receiving payment for direct
graduate medical education costs under the Medicare program
to report information with respect to the citizenship status
of residents in an approved medical residency training
program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mrs. HYDE-SMITH:
S. 5613. A bill to increase the rate of duty on shrimp
originating from Ecuador, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Klobuchar,
Mr. Merkley, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Warren, and
Mr. Wyden):
S. 5614. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and
recommendations for institutions of higher education on
removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their
application for admissions process; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S. 5615. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to protect worker access to employer equity, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor,
and Pensions.
By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Moreno, and
Mr. Scott of South Carolina):
S. 5616. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to reform the treatment of digital assets; to the Committee
on Finance.
By Mr. SCHMITT (for himself and Mr. Padilla):
S. 5617. A bill to amend section 1362 of title 18, United
States Code, to address vandalism of copper, fiber, and
coaxial cables used to provide telecommunications and
information services; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. BLUMENTHAL (for himself, Mr. Booker, Ms. Hirono,
Mr. Kim, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Welch, Mr.
Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden):
S. 5618. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to
provide an Inspector General for the judicial branch, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand):
S. 5619. A bill to restore the allowance of the premium tax
credit for lawfully present individuals, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KELLY (for himself and Mr. Cotton):
S. 5620. A bill to amend title IV of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish the UNPLUGGED
Schools Grant Program, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. BENNET (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper):
S. 5621. A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002
to clarify certain requirements relating to the Nonprofit
Security Grant Program of the Department of Homeland
Security, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S. 5622. A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to
provide for criminal liability where a controlled substance
is a substantial factor in the death or bodily injury of
another person; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KELLY (for himself and Mr. Tillis):
S. 5623. A bill to express the sense of Congress
reaffirming extended nuclear deterrence; to the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr. Curtis):
S. 5624. A bill to provide a lump sum death gratuity
payment for Federal wildland firefighters killed as a result
of duty, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself and Mr. Reed):
S. 5625. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to enhance the low-income housing tax credit, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. VAN HOLLEN (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mrs.
Gillibrand, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Booker, Mr. Padilla, and
Mr. Lujan):
S. 5626. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to change certain grant requirements for certain students
with disabilities, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. BOOKER:
S. 5627. A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security
Act to improve access to care
for all Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries through models
tested under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Ms. Lummis):
S. 5628. A bill to amend the Consumer Financial Protection
Act of 2010 to enhance rule-making requirements for the
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mr. ROUNDS:
S. 5629. A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs to permit veterans to seek a second opinion after the
receipt of health care under the laws administered by the
Secretary, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Veterans' Affairs.
By Mr. BENNET (for himself, Mr. Padilla, Mr.
Hickenlooper, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Lujan):
S. 5630. A bill to amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure
sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of
land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas
production, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. BOOKER (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Hirono,
and Ms. Blunt Rochester):
S. 5631. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to create a
program to provide funding for organizations that support
startup businesses in formation and early growth stages by
providing entrepreneurs with resources and services to
produce viable businesses, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Padilla,
and Mr. Schiff):
S. 5632. A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to
prohibit the closure of Federal records centers, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs.
By Mrs. SHAHEEN:
S. 5633. A bill to amend the Small Business Act to
reauthorize the State Trade Expansion Program of the Small
Business Administration, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
By Mr. PADILLA (for himself and Mr. Kim):
S. 5634. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to provide additional amounts of loan forgiveness to teachers
of English learners and teachers of bilingual and dual
language immersion students, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. LUJAN (for himself and Ms. Hirono):
S. 5635. A bill to expand arts education, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. GALLEGO:
S. 5636. A bill to establish a grant program to support
restricting the use of cellular phones and other personal
electronic devices at eligible schools during instructional
time; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. COONS:
S. 5637. A bill to establish the Critical Minerals
Innovation Partnership, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
By Mr. HUSTED:
S. 5638. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality
Act to modernize the wage required for exempt H-1B workers,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. ROUNDS (for himself and Ms. Cortez Masto):
S. 5639. A bill to amend the Financial Institutions Reform,
Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 to establish a Portal
for Appraiser Credentialing and AMC Registration Information,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs.
By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER (for herself and Mr. Curtis):
S. 5640. A bill to require reports on the effects of data
centers on air quality and water quality, and on electricity
consumption by data centers; to the Committee on Environment
and Public Works.
By Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina:
S. 5641. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to expand the meaning and eligibility of energy communities
for purposes of the increased renewable electricity
production and increased clean electricity investment credit
rates, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Mr. Cramer):
S. 5642. A bill to require the addition of a ticker symbol
modifier to securities issued by Chinese military companies,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs.
By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Mr. Cramer):
S. 5643. A bill to direct the Securities and Exchange
Commission to indefinitely suspend the trading of securities
of certain companies, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S. 5644. A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to
exempt transactions with respect to cash reward payments by
crime stopper organizations from certain currency transaction
reports; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mr. CURTIS (for himself and Ms. Blunt Rochester):
S. 5645. A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to
establish a Data Center Community Assistance Program, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. LEE (for himself and Mr. Curtis):
S. 5646. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to clarify the definition of employee as it relates to
direct sellers and real estate agents, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. WYDEN (for himself and Mr. Merkley):
S. 5647. A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to
designate certain river segments in the State of Oregon as
components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. Lankford):
S. 5648. A bill to direct agencies to be transparent when
using automated and augmented systems to interact with the
public or make critical decisions, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
By Mr. SULLIVAN:
S. 5649. A bill to make additional Federal public land
available for selection under the Alaska Native Vietnam era
veterans land allotment program, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. HEINRICH:
S. 5650. A bill to align priorities and investments
relating to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Sanders,
and Mr. Van Hollen):
S. 5651. A bill to establish the National Institutes of
Clean Energy; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. KING (for himself, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Welch, and
Ms. Murkowski):
S. 5652. A bill to clarify the evidentiary treatment of
documentation generated under a qualifying process standard
for purposes of compliance with the Build America, Buy
America Act, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
By Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Mr. Lee, Mr. Whitehouse,
and Mr. Heinrich):
S. 5653. A bill to prescribe permitting reform, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources.
By Mr. SCOTT of Florida (for himself and Mrs. Moody):
S. 5654. A bill to establish a moratorium on oil and gas
production and exploration activities in the Eglin Gulf Test
and Training Range, and for other purposes; to the Committee
on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Ms. GRAHAM:
S. 5655. A bill to express the sense of Congress that the
Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate United
States Navy ship in honor of the Battle of Cowpens, which
took place on January 17, 1781, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr.
Wyden, Mr. Coons, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Smith, Ms. Blunt
Rochester, and Mr. Schiff):
S. 5656. A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to
provide for victims of crime to be notified of firearms-
related activity by the offender, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on the Judiciary.
By Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. Booker, and Mr.
Fetterman):
S. 5657. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to require institutions of higher education to have an
independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and
response; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. WYDEN:
S. 5658. A bill to prohibit the construction of data
centers on Federal land, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself and Mr. Cassidy):
S. 5659. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to
carry out a grant program to assist local educational
agencies with ensuring that each elementary school and
secondary school has at least one reading or literacy
specialist on staff; to the Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. KAINE (for himself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Fetterman,
and Mr. Durbin):
S. 5660. A bill to establish a grant program for
institutions of higher education to implement patient-
centered academic counseling services for student survivors
of sexual assault and other violence; to the Committee on
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. WARNOCK (for himself and Mrs. Britt):
S. 5661. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to provide parity in the taxation of professional sports
franchises under the limitation on the deduction for certain
employee renumeration, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LUJAN:
S. 5662. A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 to strengthen the provisions relating to child labor,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Ms. LUMMIS:
S. 5663. A bill to establish a program at the National
Science Foundation to fund research awards to reproduce
federally funded research; to the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation.
By Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Booker):
S. 5664. A bill to provide for the retraining and support
of workers displaced by automation technologies or artificial
intelligence, to require Federal action during periods of
elevated unemployment, and for other purposes; to the
Committee on Finance.
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Hirono,
Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Lujan, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Van
Hollen):
S. 5665. A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965
to establish grants for tuition-free community colleges,
student success grants, and grants for Historically Black
Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities,
and Minority-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes; to
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. MORENO:
S. 5666. A bill to require the assessment and collection of
duties improperly waived under the solar tariff moratorium,
and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. LANKFORD:
S. 5667. A bill to withhold birthright citizenship from
individuals born in a United States territory to a mother who
is not lawfully present and a father who is not a United
States citizen or lawful permanent resident; to the Committee
on the Judiciary.
By Mr. CURTIS (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper):
S. 5668. A bill to require a Federal science strategy for
the monitoring and detection of methane, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr.
Welch, Ms. Smith, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Schatz, Ms.
Warren, and Ms. Baldwin):
S. 5669. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
to treat transfers of appreciated property to certain tax-
exempt organizations the same as transfers of appreciated
property to political organizations; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. MERKLEY:
S. 5670. A bill to ensure the prudent obligation of budget
authority, and for other purposes; to the Committee on
Appropriations.
By Ms. HASSAN (for herself and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 5671. A bill to reauthorize and improve the pilot
program to support State medical stockpiles, to ensure that
State, local, Tribal, and territorial public health
departments or officials are consulted by the Public Health
Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
Pensions.
By Mr. MARSHALL:
S. 5672. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security
Act to modify certain physician payments under the Medicare
program; to the Committee on Finance.
By Mr. MERKLEY (for himself, Mr. Lujan, and Ms.
Warren):
S. 5673. A bill to restrict car manufacturers and other
companies from selling consumer car-related data, to increase
transparency regarding data practices, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation.
By Mr. CURTIS:
S. 5674. A bill to prohibit a person from making a
misleading recycled content claim in advertising, marketing,
selling, or offering for sale a product to a consumer, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation.
By Mr. HEINRICH (for himself, Mr. Kim, Mr. Kaine, Mrs.
Gillibrand, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Rosen, Ms. Baldwin,
Ms. Duckworth, and Mr. Hickenlooper):
S. 5675. A bill to require that certain notifications and
certifications relating to WIC be available to members of the
Armed Forces undergoing a permanent change of station, and
for other purposes; to the Committee on Agriculture,
Nutrition, and Forestry.
By Mr. COONS (for himself and Mr. Cornyn):
S. 5676. A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to
make grants to support educational programs in civics and
history, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions.
By Mr. CORNYN:
S. 5677. A bill to establish the Lone Star Coastal National
Recreation Area to conserve, protect, and promote the
economic benefits of the natural, cultural, and recreational
resources of the Upper and Middle Texas Gulf Coast as a unit
of the National Park System; to the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources.
By Mr. BOOKER:
S. 5678. A bill to require the Secretary of the Navy to
establish a process for naming of Naval vessels, and for
other purposes; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BOOKER:
S. 5679. A bill to prohibit the naming or renaming of a
Naval vessel for an individual serving as the President or
Vice President; to the Committee on Armed Services.
By Mr. BOOKER:
S. 5680. A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to
rename, redesignate, or otherwise change the name of the
vessel designated as CVN-81 from the “USS Doris Miller”; to
the Committee on Armed Services.
By Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Ms. Warren):
S. 5681. A bill to provide for the protection of the duties
of the Inspector General of the Federal Housing Finance
Agency; to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
Affairs.
By Mrs. MOODY:
S.J. Res. 219. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to
the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced
budget and establishing the requisite procedures; to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
By Ms. WARREN (for herself, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Klobuchar,
Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Whitehouse, Mrs. Murray, Mr.
Markey, Mr. Booker, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms.
Cantwell, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Hirono):
S.J. Res. 220. A joint resolution designating a “Slavery
Remembrance Day” on August 20th, to serve as a reminder of
the evils of slavery; to the Committee on the Judiciary.