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Results 271 bills of 631 · updated Oct 30, 2026
NJ · In committee
NJ A 846 requires the Secretary of State to establish a voter list maintenance and crosscheck program; it was introduced and referred to the Assembly State and Local Government Committee.
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee Sponsor: Scharfenberger, Gerry (Republican)
Official page: www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A846
WA · In committee
WA HB 1116, recognizing election day, was reintroduced and retained in present status on 2026-01-12.
Latest action (Jan 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. Sponsor: Mena (Democratic)
Official page: app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1116&Year=2025&Initiative=false
IL · In committee
IL HB 2938 on IDOT passenger rail service had its chief sponsor changed to Rep. Justin Cochran on 2026-01-12.
Latest action (Jan 12, 2026): Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Justin Cochran Sponsor: Justin Cochran (Democratic)
Official page: ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2938&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId
NY · In committee
NY S 8042 relates to requiring gas pipeline facilities to accelerate repair of leaking or leak prone pipelines; referred to Energy and Telecommunications on 2026-01-07.
Latest action (Jan 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS Sponsor: Brian Kavanagh (Democratic)
Official page: www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8042
HI · In committee
HI bill HB 645, relating to homeless youth, was carried over to the 2026 regular session, with the latest action on 2025-12-08.
Latest action (Dec 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. Sponsor: MARTEN (Democratic)
Official page: capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=6
HI · In committee
HI SB 1012, relating to early learning, was carried over to the 2026 Regular Session (latest action 2025-12-08).
Latest action (Dec 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. Sponsor: LEE
Official page: capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1
HI · In committee
HI HB 1114, relating to harm reduction, was carried over to the 2026 Regular Session as of 2025-12-08.
Latest action (Dec 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. Sponsor: NAKAMURA (Democratic)
Official page: capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1
HI · In committee
HI HB 1451, relating to affordable housing, was carried over to the 2026 Regular Session; latest action 2025-12-08.
Latest action (Dec 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. Sponsor: TAM (Democratic)
Official page: capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1
HI · In committee
HI SB 1302, relating to air pollution, was carried over to the 2026 Regular Session, latest action on 2025-12-08.
Latest action (Dec 8, 2025): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. Sponsor: KEOHOKALOLE (Democratic)
Official page: capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1
U.S. Congress · In committee
H.R. 6466, the Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability Act, was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary on 2025-12-04.
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Sponsor: Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8]
Official page: www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6466
DC · In committee
Latest action on DC B 26-0052, the Evidence-Based Gun Violence Reduction and Prevention Act of 2025: Public Hearing on 2025-12-04.
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Public Hearing on B26-0052 View Public Hearing Record Sponsor: Mendelson, Phil (Democratic)
Official page: lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0052