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To prohibit the use of Federal, State, foreign, or private funds to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Square.

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC) • Jul 6, 2026

To authorize the Secretary of State to take certain actions to counter and reduce threats to the space security of the United States, to require the Secretary of State to provide certain consultations to Congress on the space security of the United States, and for other purposes.

Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3] (R-SC) • Jul 6, 2026

To direct the United States Trade Representative to initiate investigations to determine whether foreign countries, including Canada, have ceased importation and distribution of alcoholic beverage exports of the United States in a manner that is actionable under section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, and for other purposes.

Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY) • Jul 6, 2026

To designate the Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park comprised of certain National Park System lands, and by affiliation and cooperative agreements other historically significant resources, located in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland, that were part of the Civil War defenses of Washington and related to the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864, to study ways in which the Civil War history of both the North and South can be assembled, arrayed, and conveyed for the benefit of the public, and for other purposes.

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC) • Jul 6, 2026

To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barret for acts of valor as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.

Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large] (D-PR) • Jul 6, 2026

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of food packaging containing intentionally added PFAS, and for other purposes.

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI) • Jul 6, 2026

To strengthen the 340B drug discount program.

Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA) • Jul 6, 2026

To approve the location of a commemorative work for Thomas Paine, America's indispensable and unsung Founding Father.

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD) • Jul 6, 2026

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ban the use of intentionally added perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances in cosmetics, and for other purposes.

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI) • Jul 6, 2026

To improve response to, and preparation for, extreme temperatures, in Federal correctional facilities.

Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC) • Jul 6, 2026