Legislative Brief — 2026-03-19
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## Priority Matches
### Federal - Guns
- **H.R. 7965**: Prohibit unauthorized possession of firearm at Federal election site
- **H.R. 7935**: Cause of action for recovery of harm from limitation on ability to carry firearm in different jurisdiction
### Federal - Privacy
- **S. 4098**: Standards for AI-ready Government data assets (open data)
- **S. 4099**: Whistleblower rights notification for Federal employees
- **S. 4100**: Protect whistleblower duty speech disclosures
- **S. 4101**: Grocery/food worker stabilization grant program
### Federal - Tech
- **H.R. 7968**: Study challenges faced by US small AI businesses (Commerce Dept)
- **S. 4113**: Limitations on DoD use of artificial intelligence
- **H.R. 7986**: Prohibit Federal funds for civil immigration enforcement near 2026 FIFA World Cup venues
### Federal - Other Notable
- **H.R. 7983**: Chemical abortion - require physical presence of healthcare provider
- **H.R. 7981**: Prohibit school counseling/therapy related to gender identity for students (elementary/secondary)
- **H.R. 7987**: Safe harbor for cannabis-related legitimate business assistance
- **H.R. 7970**: STOP Nitazenes Act (fentanyl-related)
- **S. 4105**: Revocation of naturalization for felony convictions (immigration)
- **H.Res. 1119**: Impeachment of Attorney General Pamela Bondi
### Minnesota
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## Full New Bills List (58)
**House Concurrent Resolutions**
- H.Con.Res. 79: Capitol rotunda for lying in state of Air Force Major John A. Klinner et al.
**House Resolutions**
- H.Res. 1122: Honoring Coach Lou Holtz
- H.Res. 1123: Happy Land Social Club fire remembrance day (March 25)
- H.Res. 1119: Impeaching Pamela Bondi, Attorney General
- H.Res. 1120: Supporting "Black Midwives Day" recognition
- H.Res. 1117: "Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month" (March)
- H.Res. 1121: Irish American contributions to American Revolution (250th anniversary)
**House Bills**
- H.R. 7988: Safe Passage to the World Cup Act
- H.R. 7975: Rescind ICE appropriations increase; reverse SNAP benefit reduction
- H.R. 7989: Amend education grant weights (Title I)
- H.R. 7973: End preventable maternal mortality/health disparities
- H.R. 7979: Restore presumption of access on Forest Service/BLM lands
- H.R. 7991: Prohibit states charging for Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Energy Efficiency Program
- H.R. 7972: Taxpayer Workforce Modernization Act
- H.R. 7976: Retroactive VA benefits for mental health conditions from military sexual trauma
- H.R. 7983: Chemical abortion requires provider physical presence
- H.R. 7984: DHS transparency on use of force incident
- H.R. 7974: Real-time Federal award information access
- H.R. 7981: Prohibit sex/gender identity counseling in schools receiving federal funds
- H.R. 7990: International disability rights strategy
- H.R. 7971: Taxpayer Experience Improvement Act
- H.R. 7970: STOP Nitazenes Act
- H.R. 7982: Prohibit Homeland Security grant funds for immigration enforcement
- H.R. 7980: Expand drug recall authorities
- H.R. 7977: Relief from high energy bills
- H.R. 7986: No Federal funds for immigration enforcement within 1 mile of 2026 FIFA World Cup venues
- H.R. 7985: Prohibit unlicensed professional services marketing
- H.R. 7992: Study aluminum recycling (Interior Dept)
- H.R. 7978: Reauthorize Cooperative Watershed Management Program
- H.R. 7987: Safe harbor for cannabis business assistance
- H.R. 7964: Admission restrictions based on identity verification inability
- H.R. 7969: CCP malign influence national security assessment
- H.R. 7968: Study challenges for US small AI businesses
- H.R. 7967: Include methadone in Federal workplace drug testing
- H.R. 7966: Hospice care integrity (Medicare)
- H.R. 7965: Firearm at Federal election site prohibition
- H.R. 7953: Reciprocal drug approval with trusted international authorities
- H.R. 7955: Ban certain event wagers
- H.R. 7957: Protect Chi’chil Bildagoteel Historic District
- H.R. 7954: Buffalo management on Indian lands
- H.R. 7962: Review interagency dispute resolution (Export Control Reform Act)
- H.R. 7958: Terrorism support = renunciation of US nationality
- H.R. 7963: Improve FCC Lifeline program
- H.R. 7956: State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization
- H.R. 7959: IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement
- H.R. 7952: limite reductions in service review agency personnel; DoD reporting
- H.R. 7951: Good Neighbor Authority long-term extensions (Ag/forestry)
- H.R. 7948: VA employee family leave for certain individuals deemed parents
- H.R. 7950: Create Office of Congressional and Legislative Affairs in VA
- H.R. 7945: Ban nitrous oxide consumer products
- H.R. 7935: Firearm carry across jurisdictions cause of action
- H.R. 7937: Tax modifications for basic living expenses
- H.R. 7936: Biotechnology for energy resiliency (Energy Policy Act)
- H.R. 7940: Consider invasive species for fishways (Federal Power Act)
- H.R. 7943: Create Communications Equity and Diversity Council (FCC)
- H.R. 7944: Floor plan financing interest rules for semitrailers
- H.R. 7939: Fourth Amendment rights during immigration enforcement
- H.R. 7938: Grocery/farm/food worker stabilization grants (Ag)
- H.R. 7942: Prohibit commodity contracts related to war/death
- H.R. 7947: Agricultural Management Assistance Act 2026
**Senate Bills**
- S. 4105: Felony conviction grounds for naturalization revocation; remove 5-year limit
- S. 4106: Improve TRICARE medication access
- S. 4111: Windfall profits excise tax on crude oil with rebate to taxpayers
- S. 4107: Clarify consent judgement public interest consideration (Clayton Act)
- S. 4124: Prohibit DOJ personal payment to President from FTCA claims
- S. 4120: Categorical exclusions for water resources projects
- S. 4118: Hospice care integrity under Medicare
- S. 4121: Prohibit firearms at Federal election sites
- S. 4112: Extend refined coal production credit period
- S. 4115: Ban certain types of wagers
- S. 4123: No preferential screening for Members of Congress at airports
- S. 4113: AI use limitations by Department of Defense
- S. 4108: Increase VA burial/funeral expenses for service-connected deaths
- S. 4119: Student loan interest deduction for married couples filing separately
- S. 4114: Institutional ineligibility based on low cohort repayment rates (Higher Education)
- S. 4117: Law enforcement purchase of retired service weapons
- S. 4125: Tax on damages received by certain Federal officers from civil actions
- S. 4116: Next-generation geothermal electricity demonstration projects
- S. 4122: Equalize capital gains and earned income tax treatment
- S. 4127: TSA appropriations continuing resolution (lapse since Feb 14)
- S. 4126: Ashli Babbitt military funeral honors ineligibility
- S. 4109: Reauthorize Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act
- S. 4110: Extend health workforce programs (title VII, Public Health Service Act)
**Senate Resolutions**
- S.Res. 645: International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (2026)
- S.Res. 647: National Osceola Turkey Day (March 21)
- S.Res. 648: Honor Master Sergeant Nicole M. Amor, US Army Reserve
- S.Res. 646: Black Midwives Day (March 14)
**Senate Joint Resolutions (Congressional Disapproval)**
- S.J.Res. 126: Disapprove CFPB rule relating to "Fair Debt Collection"
- S.J.Res. 128: Disapprove CFPB rule relating to "Consumer Financial" (general)
- S.J.Res. 125: Disapprove CFPB rule relating to "Debt Collection"
- S.J.Res. 127: Disapprove CFPB rule relating to "Fair Credit"
- S.J.Res. 129: Disapprove CFPB rule relating to "The Fair Credit" (variant)
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## Analysis Summary
### High-Impact Bills
1. **S. 4127** - TSA continuing appropriations: addresses lapse since Feb 14, 2026 (urgent funding)
2. **S. 4113** - DoD AI limitations: intersects with user's tech/AI interests
3. **H.R. 7986** - World Cup immigration enforcement restrictions: timely with 2026 FIFA World Cup
4. **H.R. 7983** - Chemical abortion provider presence: significant reproductive health policy
5. **H.R. 7965 / H.R. 7935** - Firearms at election sites & cross-jurisdiction carry: Second Amendment focus
6. **S. 4105** - Naturalization revocation expansion: major immigration change
### Pattern Observations
- Heavy focus on **Congressional Review Act** joint resolutions disapproving CFPB debt collection rules (5 separate JRs)
- Multiple **impeachment** and **oversight** measures (Bondi, TSA funding)
- **AI governance** emerging (small business study, DoD limitations)
- **Election-related** security/access bills (firearms, TSA funding)
- **Infrastructure/environment**: greenhouse gas initiative prohibition, aluminum recycling study, invasive species
### Minnesota Status
Not available due to missing API configuration. Federal only.
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