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in committee · Indiana · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8612: Reward Work Act

The Reward Work Act prohibits companies from buying back their own stock on public exchanges while requiring at least one-third of corporate board members to be elected by employees. Under this bill, corporations would need to hold one-employee-one-vote elections to select these worker representatives, with the Securities and Exchange Commission tasked with creating rules to ensure fair and democratic processes. The legislation specifically targets publicly traded companies and their boards of directors, aiming to increase worker influence in corporate governance through direct election mechanisms.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill mandates employee-elected board members, directly strengthening worker representation and influence in corporate governance.90% confidence
Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D) · 17 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8603: Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026

HR 8603, the Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026, prohibits physicians from performing abortions that involve dismembering an unborn child and extracting it piece by piece or crushed from the uterus. The law allows exceptions only when the procedure is necessary to save the mother's life, while explicitly permitting other abortion methods for reasons such as rape or incest. It imposes criminal penalties of up to two years in prison or fines on physicians who violate the ban and creates a civil lawsuit system where women or parents of minors can seek monetary damages and attorney fees against providers. The bill also defines an 'unborn child' as a human organism from fertilization until birth and clarifies that the woman undergoing the procedure cannot be prosecuted or held financially liable.
Topics ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareBill restricts physician access to specific abortion procedures, limiting patient care options and imposing penalties on medical professionals.95% confidence
Kat Cammack (R) · 17 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8600: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily suspend certain fuel excise taxes for fuel separated during periods in which the national average price of gasoline exceeds $3.99 per gallon, and to prohibit certain credits or deductions for oil and gas companies during such periods.

This bill temporarily suspends a portion of the federal fuel excise tax when the national average price of gasoline rises above $3.99 per gallon. Instead of reducing government revenue, the money saved from this tax cut is transferred back into the Highway Trust Fund and the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund. Additionally, the legislation disallows certain tax credits and deductions for oil and gas companies for costs incurred or production occurring during these high-price months. These changes would only take effect for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill suspends fuel taxes to lower consumer costs while redirecting savings to trust funds and limiting corporate tax breaks, promoting fiscal responsibility.85% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill protects Highway Trust Fund by redirecting tax savings, ensuring continued funding for road infrastructure.85% confidence
Brendan F. Boyle (D) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8592: No WAR Act

The No WAR Act prohibits Congress from using budget reconciliation procedures to fund military hostilities against Iran unless such actions are explicitly authorized by a formal declaration of war or a specific authorization for the use of military force. This legislation directly affects the legislative process by establishing a point of order that blocks any reconciliation bill attempting to provide budget authority for offensive military operations, strikes, or covert actions targeting Iranian military forces, territory, or government institutions. The bill also defines proxy forces as any foreign military or irregular groups operating with U.S. direction or material support, ensuring these entities are included in the restrictions on unauthorized funding. By amending the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act, the measure aims to prevent the use of budgetary shortcuts to bypass the constitutional requirement for congressional approval before engaging in armed conflict with Iran.
Val T. Hoyle (D) · 58 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 2424: Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

HR 2424, the Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025, repeals a 12% federal excise tax on new heavy trucks, tractors, and trailers. This tax currently adds significant costs - $7,000+ for trailers, $20,000+ for clean diesel trucks, and up to $50,000 for advanced technology trucks - discouraging replacement of older, less efficient vehicles. The bill directly affects truck manufacturers, dealers, and fleet operators by removing this cost barrier, making newer, cleaner models more affordable. It aims to accelerate the adoption of modern trucks with improved safety and environmental features, particularly benefiting electric and alternative-fuel vehicles that face higher upfront costs.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill repeals a 12% federal excise tax on trucks, directly reducing tax burden. Explicit tax repeal alignates with 'oppose' indicators of weakening tax structure.95% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyRepeals tax on clean diesel/advanced trucks, lowering costs for newer efficient models, promoting energy efficiency in transportation infrastructure.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill removes tax barrier encouraging replacement of older, less efficient vehicles with newer, cleaner models, indirectly supporting environmental protection through cleaner technology adoption.75% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationRepeals tax on clean trucks, enabling affordable adoption of newer, cleaner models, aligning with sustainable transportation goals and vehicle efficiency standards.90% confidence
Doug LaMalfa (R) · 15 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Apr 29, 2026

S 4441: CREATE AI Act

The CREATE AI Act establishes the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource, a centralized system designed to connect U.S. researchers and educators with advanced computational tools, data, software, and educational materials. Managed by the National Science Foundation, this resource will be built by coordinating contributions from federal agencies, state governments, and private organizations to support artificial intelligence research and workforce development. Access to these tools is primarily reserved for eligible U.S.-based universities, nonprofits, government entities, and small businesses, with a specific provision to exclude individuals employed by designated foreign countries. The bill also outlines a flexible fee structure that includes a free tier for users, mandates the use of open-source software where possible, and requires annual public reporting on the resource's progress.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill establishes a National AI Research Resource to connect educators with advanced tools and support workforce development.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill establishes a National AI Research Resource to advance AI research, workforce development, and provide advanced computational tools.95% confidence
Todd Young (R) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Apr 29, 2026

S 4428: No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

The No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026 requires the Department of Education to use a new identity fraud detection system to review federal student aid applications starting October 1, 2026. If an application triggers a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud, the applicant will be notified and informed that their designated colleges must verify their identity before releasing any financial aid. To prevent payment, schools must confirm the applicant's identity through in-person meetings or live video calls unless the fraud suspicion is cleared. The Department of Education will also be required to report details about the system's design and its effectiveness to Congress annually.
Topics ✗ EducationOpposes EducationBill restricts access to federal student aid by imposing strict identity verification, limiting financial support for students.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill mandates identity fraud detection and verification systems, enhancing cybersecurity and protecting student data privacy.65% confidence
Ashley Moody (R) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 29, 2026

HR 8582: Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act

This bill, titled the Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act, aims to cancel specific regulations issued by the Department of State. It directly affects the federal government by prohibiting any department or agency from enforcing, implementing, or proposing rules related to protecting life, combating discriminatory equity ideology, and combating gender ideology in foreign aid programs. The legislation treats these cancelled rules as if they never existed, effectively nullifying their impact on future foreign assistance policies.
Grace Meng (D) · 173 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 29, 2026

HR 8573: STOP Act

The STOP Act prohibits healthcare providers and others from performing gender transition procedures on minors under 18, defining these procedures broadly to include hormone treatments, surgeries, and puberty blockers. The bill allows for exceptions in cases of disorders of sex development, acute physical injuries, or precocious puberty, but imposes federal civil penalties of at least $100,000 for violations. Additionally, the legislation establishes a federal grant program to fund nonprofit organizations that provide detransition services, education, and mental health support to individuals seeking to reverse gender transition procedures.
Topics ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareBill restricts access to gender-affirming care for minors, limiting patient access to specific medical procedures.95% confidence
Diana Harshbarger (R) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Apr 29, 2026

HR 8568: Lowering Utility Bills Act

This bill, known as the Lowering Utility Bills Act, aims to reduce electricity and natural gas costs by regulating how utility companies calculate their profits and what expenses they can pass on to customers. It requires transmission providers and investor-owned utilities to determine a reasonable profit range based on historical stock market returns from academics, large financial institutions, and major global banks, then generally limits their authorized profit to the lowest point in that range. Additionally, the legislation bans utilities from recovering specific costs in customer rates, including lobbying fees, political contributions, executive travel, and entertainment expenses. The bill also mandates that utilities prioritize lower-cost grid technologies in their planning and requires them to publicly justify any decision to use a higher profit rate than the standard minimum.
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill aims to lower utility bills and protect consumers by capping utility profits, aligning with the indicator to protect utility consumers.90% confidence
Greg Casar (D) · 27 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · Senate Apr 29, 2026

S 4043: Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act

This bill makes permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide treatment and rehabilitation services to seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans. It amends the United States Code by removing a temporary expiration clause that previously limited this program. The legislation directly affects veterans who face both mental health challenges and homelessness, ensuring they can continue receiving support without interruption. By codifying this authority into law, the bill removes the need for periodic renewal of the program.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill makes permanent VA authority to provide mental health and rehabilitation services to homeless veterans, directly advancing healthcare access and support.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill makes permanent VA authority to provide treatment and rehabilitation for homeless veterans, directly addressing homelessness and housing support.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill makes permanent VA authority to treat seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans, strengthening healthcare and support services for veterans.95% confidence
Jim Banks (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Indiana · Senate Apr 29, 2026

S 3992: Joint Medical Facilities Fund Act of 2026

This bill establishes a new Joint Medical Facility Fund to support shared healthcare facilities operated by the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The fund allows both departments to transfer money from their existing budgets and medical collections into a single pool, which can then be used for facility operations, equipment, maintenance, and minor construction projects at designated combined medical sites. The bill requires the two departments to create a joint methodology for determining transfer amounts and to administer the fund through an executive agreement that includes independent review of financial processes. Additionally, the legislation repeals an outdated provision and mandates that the departments submit a report within 180 days identifying which facilities should be designated as combined medical facilities.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill establishes a Joint Medical Facility Fund to support shared healthcare facilities between DoD and VA, enabling funding for operations, equipment, and maintenance at combined medical sites.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill creates Joint Medical Facility Fund to support shared healthcare facilities between DoD and VA, improving veteran healthcare access and infrastructure.90% confidence
Jim Banks (R) · 4 co-sponsors
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