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passed · Colorado · House Mar 25, 2026

HR 3410: Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act

The Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue new regulations within one year of enactment, enabling commercial supersonic flights (faster than the speed of sound) over U.S. airspace without special permission. These regulations would only permit such flights if the aircraft is operated to prevent sonic booms from reaching the ground. The bill directly affects companies developing and operating supersonic aircraft, as well as the FAA, which must revise existing rules to accommodate this change. This policy shift removes current barriers to routine supersonic travel in U.S. airspace under specific noise-reduction conditions.
Troy E. Nehls (R) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 24, 2026

HRES 1132: Expressing support for the designation of March 24, 2026, as "National Agriculture Day" and celebrating the importance of agriculture as one of the most impactful industries in the United States.

This resolution expresses support for designating March 24, 2026, as National Agriculture Day to honor the agricultural industry. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as a symbolic gesture to recognize agriculture's economic importance in the United States. The measure is a non-binding expression of appreciation rather than a legislative action with enforceable provisions.
Mark Alford (R) · 24 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · Senate Mar 24, 2026

S 4180: Forest Resources Accountability Act

This bill, the Forest Resources Accountability Act, addresses staffing reductions at the Forest Service and restricts road construction in Colorado's White River National Forest. It requires the agency to prioritize essential projects like wildfire risk reduction, trail maintenance, and wildlife habitat protection due to a reported 6,000 staff cuts. The legislation specifically prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from approving or funding any new year-round roads or utility corridors on designated federal land within the White River National Forest. Additionally, it mandates efforts to purchase the 680-acre Berlaimont Estates parcel from willing sellers and incorporate it into the national forest for conservation purposes.
Michael F. Bennet (D)
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 24, 2026

HR 8046: Food and Nutrition Delivery Safety Act of 2026

This bill establishes safety and security standards for online platforms and delivery services that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. It requires the Food and Nutrition Service to create rules for digital privacy, cybersecurity, fair working conditions including prevailing wages, and food safety for stores and wholesalers participating in the program. Retailers must report their compliance with these standards within 18 months of the rules being finalized, and noncompliance could result in losing authorization to accept SNAP benefits. The legislation aims to protect users and workers while ensuring food safety in the growing digital food assistance landscape.
Shomari Figures (D) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 24, 2026

HR 8056: Military Financial Literacy Act of 2026

The Military Financial Literacy Act of 2026 expands personalized financial and housing counseling services for members of the Armed Forces. It requires the Department of Defense to establish a one-on-one counseling program within one year that covers credit management, budgeting, anti-predatory lending, rental planning, VA home loans, and legal protections under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. The program must partner with HUD-approved, tax-exempt Veteran Service Organizations that have expertise in financial literacy and housing stability. The Secretary of Defense must submit a report to Congress within two years detailing the number of service members who received counseling, completion rates, and indicators of financial stress or housing instability among participants.
Kristen McDonald Rivet (D) · 23 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 24, 2026

HR 8061: Forest Resources Accountability Act

This bill, the Forest Resources Accountability Act, directs the Secretary of Agriculture to protect winter wildlife habitat on specific federal land in Colorado's White River National Forest. It prohibits the construction of new year-round roads or utility corridors on a 680-acre parcel and requires any access routes to remain unpaved, seasonal, and limited to specific permitted uses. The legislation also mandates that the federal government attempt to purchase the parcel from willing sellers and incorporate it into the national forest for conservation purposes. Additionally, the bill requires a report within 180 days detailing efforts to acquire the land and coordinate with state and local partners.
Joe Neguse (D)
in committee · Colorado · Senate Mar 23, 2026

SRES 657: A resolution commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.

This Senate resolution commemorates Taiwan's 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996 and expresses support for Taiwan's democratic institutions. The bill formally acknowledges Taiwan's democratic milestones, including peaceful transfers of power and the protection of civil liberties, while referencing existing U.S. policy frameworks like the Taiwan Relations Act. It states that the Senate regards Taiwan's democracy as a strategic strength and commits to supporting Taiwan's self-defense and the liberty of its people. The resolution clarifies that it does not authorize the use of military force.
Tammy Duckworth (D) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 20, 2026

HR 8034: Protecting America’s Small Oil and Gas Producers and Rural Jobs Act

This bill modifies tax rules to provide financial incentives for small oil and gas producers operating in marginal or low-production areas. It changes how the percentage depletion tax deduction is calculated, allowing a higher deduction rate based on oil prices and adjusting that rate annually using an inflation measure called the Producer Price Index. The legislation also removes certain income limits that restrict how much of this tax benefit producers can claim and doubles the minimum oil production threshold from 1,000 to 2,000 barrels to qualify for the deduction. These tax changes would take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2026, primarily affecting independent oil and gas companies and rural communities dependent on these industries.
Tracey Mann (R) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 20, 2026

HR 7627: Tribal Conservation Priorities Inclusion Act

This bill updates key federal conservation programs to explicitly include tribal lands and tribes as eligible participants. It amends the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), and related initiatives to ensure tribes are treated equally with local entities for program eligibility. The main change adds "tribal" before "local" in program descriptions and specifies that areas on tribal land (as defined by law) qualify for funding. This removes barriers for tribes to directly access conservation assistance on their lands under these existing programs.
Joe Neguse (D)
in committee · Colorado · Senate Mar 19, 2026

S 4141: Rural Hospital Revitalization Act of 2026

The Rural Hospital Revitalization Act of 2026 would direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide temporary zero-percent interest loans to eligible rural hospitals for building new facilities or renovating existing ones. To qualify, hospitals must be located in counties with fewer than 20,000 people, be at least 35 miles from the nearest hospital, have been licensed for at least 30 years, and demonstrate financial stability. After five years, hospitals would be assessed to determine if they can refinance the loan at standard rates, with options for one-time renewals if they lack sufficient financial strength. The bill also allows qualifying hospitals to receive technical assistance grants to improve operations and financial stability during the loan period.
Michael F. Bennet (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 19, 2026

HR 8028: SNAP Fraud Reporting Act of 2026

This bill requires all states to submit detailed data on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud to the Department of Agriculture. The data must include information on fraud cases, enforcement actions, recoveries, and specific instances involving deceased individuals or false social security numbers. States must provide this information within 180 days of enactment for historical data and annually thereafter, with funds withheld if they fail to comply. The Secretary of Agriculture will compile and publish annual reports to Congress based on the submitted data.
David J. Taylor (R) · 20 co-sponsors
in committee · Colorado · House Mar 19, 2026

HR 8026: CLEAR Act

The CLEAR Act amends federal law to establish new criminal penalties for obstructing Federal law enforcement officers operating in or on their vehicles. This legislation directly affects individuals who forcibly assault, resist, or interfere with officers from the Department of Homeland Security or Department of Justice while they are performing official duties in a law enforcement vehicle. The bill introduces enhanced penalties of up to 20 years in prison or a fine for such obstruction, expanding existing protections for officers engaged in vehicle operations. These provisions apply specifically to interactions involving Federal law enforcement vehicles and do not alter penalties for other types of obstruction.
W. Gregory Steube (R) · 6 co-sponsors
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