HR 8844
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Latest action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
Current status: committee
Primary sponsor
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
No recorded votes are available for this bill yet.
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In committee: Being reviewed by a small group of lawmakers who specialize in this topic.
Next: the committee votes on whether it moves forward.
Stalled in committee since May 2026 — most bills never make it out of committee. Only about 3% of bills become law.
The committee approved it and sent it onward.
May 20, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 20, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
May 18, 2026
Sent to the Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned committee for review.
May 15, 2026
A lawmaker officially proposed it.
May 15, 2026 · house