HR 8438
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Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, 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.
Current status: committee
Primary sponsor
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
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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 April 2026 — most bills never make it out of committee. Only about 3% of bills become law.
Sent to the Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Armed Services, 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.
Apr 22, 2026
A lawmaker officially proposed it.
Apr 22, 2026 · house
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