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in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HRES 1248: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives from participating in prediction markets in certain cases, and for other purposes.

This bill proposes to ban Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives from trading in prediction markets that bet on specific events or contingencies. The rule would prohibit these individuals from entering into contracts or agreements involving excluded commodities, though it explicitly allows for standard insurance policies and legal sports betting. Additionally, the resolution expresses the House's preference that the executive and judicial branches adopt similar restrictions to prevent conflicts of interest.
Dina Titus (D) · 28 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HRES 1243: Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

H.R. 1243 is a House resolution that formally recognizes May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month to celebrate the contributions of these communities to U.S. history. The bill highlights the diverse populations, historical milestones, and significant achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders in government, the military, and society. It also acknowledges the ongoing challenges faced by these groups, including a rise in hate crimes and historical discrimination. As a commemorative resolution, the measure does not create new laws or funding but serves to express official congressional appreciation and awareness.
Grace Meng (D) · 62 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HRES 1240: Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as "National American Birding Week".

This resolution expresses support for designating the week of May 8 through May 17, 2026, as National American Birding Week. It recognizes the economic value of birdwatching, noting that it generates billions in revenue and supports millions of jobs. The bill also highlights the importance of conserving migratory bird populations and encourages the public to attend related events. This measure is symbolic and does not create new laws or funding.
Marcy Kaptur (D) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HRES 1239: Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct.

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that antisemitic rhetoric from specific online personalities, including Hasan Piker and Candace Owens, is dangerous and contributes to hatred. It urges social media platforms to enforce their policies against hate speech and calls on public officials to condemn such conduct without exception. The bill does not impose new laws or penalties but instead highlights specific instances of alleged hate speech to emphasize the need for responsibility among influencers and technology companies.
Josh Gottheimer (D) · 24 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 30, 2026

S 4470: Supporting Urban and Innovative Farming Act of 2026

This bill establishes a new Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production within the Department of Agriculture to support farming methods like hydroponics and controlled-environment agriculture. It creates a competitive grant program that provides funding to nonprofits, local governments, Tribal organizations, and schools to help urban farmers navigate regulations, access land, and improve food availability in underserved areas. Additionally, the legislation updates federal data collection requirements to include modern farming technologies and allocates specific funding amounts to support these initiatives from 2026 through 2030.
John Fetterman (D) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 30, 2026

S 4456: AI OVERWATCH Act

The AI OVERWATCH Act establishes new export controls on advanced integrated circuits destined for specific countries of concern, including China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and Cuba. It requires companies to obtain a specific license for each export of high-performance chips, prohibiting the use of general licenses and mandating detailed certifications to Congress regarding national security and defense impacts. The bill defines these restricted chips by their technical processing power and creates a "trusted United States person" program that allows certain domestic entities to bypass licensing requirements if they meet strict security and ownership standards. Additionally, the legislation requires the government to develop an "American Artificial Intelligence Victory Strategy" outlining how to maintain U.S. leadership in AI against foreign competitors.
Jim Banks (R) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8645: New Pathways Act

The New Pathways Act requires the Bureau of Prisons to provide returning federal prisoners with essential identification and documents before their release. For U.S. citizens, the bill mandates that the agency issue a photo ID card and secure necessary proof of citizenship and a Social Security card, even if the prisoner lacks the paperwork to obtain them themselves. Noncitizens eligible for work and residence will receive assistance in getting their immigration status documents and employment authorization. Additionally, the act ensures that individuals released directly from prison without prior custody receive help from the Probation System to create a plan for their reentry into society.
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8644: Stop Subsidizing Private Jets of 2026

This bill, titled the Stop Subsidizing Private Jets of 2026, prevents taxpayers from deducting expenses related to private fixed-wing aircraft on their federal income tax returns. It directly affects individuals and businesses that purchase, maintain, or operate personal planes, effectively removing the tax benefit previously available for these costs. The law allows deductions only for specific exceptions, such as aircraft used for property transport, agriculture, firefighting, emergency medical services, or commercial activities like flight instruction and sightseeing tours. These changes will apply to any expenses incurred after December 31, 2025.
Eugene Simon Vindman (D) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8637: Release Your Taxes Act of 2026

This bill requires Members of Congress and congressional candidates to submit their federal tax returns to congressional clerks within two days of filing. The law mandates that these officials create a public database to display the tax documents and immediately post them online within five business days. If a candidate or member fails to comply, their name will be listed on the website until they submit the required documents or six years pass after they leave office. The provisions apply to tax years beginning in 2025 and later, ensuring transparency for elected officials and those seeking election.
Haley M. Stevens (D)
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8615: FLEETS Now Act

The FLEETS Now Act aims to strengthen the U.S. shipbuilding industry by creating new government roles, establishing international partnerships with allies, and investigating unfair practices by Chinese state-owned shipbuilding companies. It creates a new Assistant Secretary position at the State Department to oversee maritime and space affairs, designates a lead official for international shipbuilding investment, and sets up an exchange program for shipbuilding experts between the U.S. and other countries. The bill also requires regular reports on Chinese shipbuilding entities, establishes a framework for allied countries to collaborate on ship production, and directs U.S. diplomats to advocate for changes at the International Maritime Organization regarding environmental regulations and leadership positions.
Young Kim (R) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Michigan · House Apr 30, 2026

HR 8614: Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026

The Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026 directs federal funding to help schools and child care programs install point-of-use water filtration systems. These filters are intended to prevent exposure to lead in drinking water before testing occurs or to clean up existing contamination. The bill authorizes specific annual funding amounts, increasing from $60 million in 2026 to $72 million in 2030, to support these efforts. Local educational agencies will receive grants to implement the filtration systems at facilities under their jurisdiction. This legislation amends the existing Safe Drinking Water Act to formalize these requirements and funding levels.
John James (R)
in committee · Michigan · 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.
Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D) · 17 co-sponsors
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