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Legislative Brief

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Legislative Brief — 2026-08-05

Summary

  • Total tracked bills: 60
  • Priority items: 9
  • Minnesota: 0
  • Federal: 60

Categories

Minnesota priority items0 bills

No bills in this category.

Notes

No new priority MN bills.

Minnesota other tracked bills0 bills

No bills in this category.

Federal priority items9 bills

house resolution 1471: H.Res. 1471

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every American and community impacted by the construction or operation of an artificial intelligence data center should have the right to transparency and local autonomy.

Topic: privacy, ai House/Other Source

house bill 10016: H.R. 10016

To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program on issuing grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire qualifying businesses, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10034: H.R. 10034

To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 to extend the availability of identity protection coverage to individuals whose personally identifiable information was compromised during recent data breaches at Federal agencies, and for ot

Topic: privacy House/Other Source

house bill 10037: H.R. 10037

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to expand access to virtual-based opioid treatment for covered veterans, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10041: H.R. 10041

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on the impact of locating data center sites within or near military installations, rail hubs, airports, air cargo facilities, air traffic control facilities, and industrial zones, and for

Topic: privacy House/Other Source

house bill 10042: H.R. 10042

To direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to complete workshops related to the integration of artificial intelligence into classrooms, and for other purposes.

Topic: ai House/Other Source

senate bill 5213: S. 5213

A bill to support programs for mosquito-borne and other vector-borne disease surveillance and control.

Topic: privacy Senate Source

senate bill 5217: S. 5217

A bill to amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 to extend the availability of identity protection coverage to individuals whose personally identifiable information was compromised during recent data breaches at Federal agencies, and fo

Topic: privacy Senate Source

senate bill 5220: S. 5220

A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to reauthorize the battery processing and manufacturing program, and for other purposes.

Senate Source
Federal other tracked bills51 bills

house joint resolution 208: H.J.Res. 208

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the United States and the States to jointly ensure a high-quality education to all persons within the United States.

House/Other Source

house resolution 1469: H.Res. 1469

Condemning a legal opinion issued by the U.S. Department of Justice on June 18, 2026, regarding the Olmstead v. L.C., the 1999 Supreme Court decision that recognized institutional isolation of people with disabilities as discrimination under

House/Other Source

house resolution 1472: H.Res. 1472

Impeaching Allison Dale Burroughs, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

House/Other Source

house resolution 1474: H.Res. 1474

Supporting the designation of “Serbian American Heritage Month” and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States.

House/Other Source

house resolution 1475: H.Res. 1475

Expressing support for the designation of the first week of August as “National Community Health Center Week”, and encouraging all Americans to participate by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partner

House/Other Source

house resolution 1477: H.Res. 1477

Honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and supporting the designation of August 2026 as “National Shooting Sports Month”.

Topic: guns House/Other Source

house bill 10014: H.R. 10014

To amend the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish a private and congressional right of action for violations of such Act, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10015: H.R. 10015

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify health savings accounts, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for hospital and insurer price transparency, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10017: H.R. 10017

To permanently prohibit the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or a Federal reserve bank from issuing or creating a central bank digital currency, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10018: H.R. 10018

To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to provide enhanced protection against debt collector harassment of members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10021: H.R. 10021

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Earl L. Nolte for acts of valor as a member of the Army during World War II.

House/Other Source

house bill 10022: H.R. 10022

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include community hardening as an eligible use of assistance under section 404 of such Act, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10023: H.R. 10023

To eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally funded means-tested public assistance programs, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10024: H.R. 10024

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require health insurance issuers and MA organizations to make publicly available certain information with respect to coverage request rejectio

House/Other Source

house bill 10025: H.R. 10025

To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to clarify the applicability of Federal trademark law in the area of digital replicas of identifying characteristics of individuals, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10026: H.R. 10026

To designate courtroom 201 at the Howard T. Markey National Courts Building located at 717 Madison Place NW, Washington, DC, as the “Pauline Newman Courtroom”.

House/Other Source

house bill 10027: H.R. 10027

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a system for detainees to submit complaints with respect to medical neglect, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10028: H.R. 10028

To require the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation to begin purchasing and securitizing portable mortgages, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10030: H.R. 10030

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and adjust for inflation the above-the-line deduction for teachers.

House/Other Source

house bill 10031: H.R. 10031

To strengthen literacy outcomes for all students, to amend the comprehensive literacy State development grant program, and to ensure Federal accountability and investment in research, teacher preparation, and evidence-based instruction aligne

House/Other Source

house bill 10033: H.R. 10033

To establish minimum standards for how autonomous vehicle operators work with emergency responders, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10035: H.R. 10035

To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Genetic Informati

House/Other Source

house bill 10036: H.R. 10036

To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the impact of Federal reductions in force and other Federal civilian workforce reduction efforts on constituent services, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10038: H.R. 10038

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a summer meal delivery vehicle pilot program, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

house bill 10039: H.R. 10039

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt individual account plans from certain prohibited transaction rules.

House/Other Source

house bill 10040: H.R. 10040

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from accessing or utilizing certain information to carry out certain functions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enf

House/Other Source

house bill 10043: H.R. 10043

To provide grants to Historically Black colleges and universities for such colleges and universities to provide scholarships to students who are descended from a person who was enslaved in the United States, and for other purposes.

House/Other Source

senate joint resolution 204: S.J.Res. 204

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration relating

Senate Source

senate bill 5207: S. 5207

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to maintain the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program, and for other purposes.

Senate Source

senate bill 5208: S. 5208

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide concealed carry privileges to qualified special operators.

Senate Source

senate bill 5209: S. 5209

A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to limit bonuses to the Postmaster General, and for other purposes.

Senate Source

senate bill 5211: S. 5211

A bill to require the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to submit a strategy for cyber cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.

Senate Source

senate bill 5214: S. 5214

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to punish criminal offenses targeting law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

Senate Source

senate bill 5215: S. 5215

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and enhance certain tax credits for electric vehicles, and for other purposes.

Senate Source

senate bill 5216: S. 5216

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for qualified accessible housing expenses, and for other purposes.

Senate Source

senate bill 5218: S. 5218

A bill to amend the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program under which the Secretary will award competitive grants to eligible entities for the purpose of

Senate Source

senate bill 5222: S. 5222

A bill to establish the Cleaner Transportation at Recreational Areas to Improve our Landmarks and Sites (Cleaner TRAILS) Initiative to facilitate the installation of zero-emission vehicle fueling infrastructure on National Forest System land, Na

Senate Source

senate bill 5223: S. 5223

A bill to prohibit the purchase or sale of securities while aware of nonpublic information contained in certain social media accounts controlled by Government officials, and for other purposes.

Senate Source