Bills & Legislation

A bill to amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to provide for interest on escrow balances.

Sponsored by Blumenthal, Richard (Democrat-CT) · Senate · Last action: May 21, 2026

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".

Sponsored by Blumenthal, Richard (Democrat-CT) · Senate · Last action: May 21, 2026

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a pilot program promoting scratch cooking in school meal programs.

Sponsored by Hayes, Jahana (Democrat-CT-5) · House · Last action: May 20, 2026

This bill proposes to amend the federal school lunch law by creating a pilot program that encourages schools to prepare meals from raw or minimally processed ingredients rather than using pre-made food products. The program would test whether scratch cooking in school cafeterias is feasible and effective.

Job Corps and Skilled Defense Workforce Act

Sponsored by Courtney, Joe (Democrat-CT-2) · House · Last action: May 20, 2026

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit Amtrak from including mandatory arbitration clauses in contracts of carriage, and for other purposes.

Sponsored by Blumenthal, Richard (Democrat-CT) · Senate · Last action: May 19, 2026

Teacher Debt Relief Act

Sponsored by Hayes, Jahana (Democrat-CT-5) · House · Last action: May 14, 2026

Extinction Prevention Act of 2026

Sponsored by Blumenthal, Richard (Democrat-CT) · Senate · Last action: May 14, 2026

Strength in Diversity Act of 2026

Sponsored by Murphy, Christopher (Democrat-CT) · Senate · Last action: May 14, 2026

Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment.

Sponsored by DeLauro, Rosa L. (Democrat-CT-3) · House · Last action: May 14, 2026

This is a resolution expressing support for trade policies that prioritize workers, consumers, farmers, small businesses, and environmental protection. The bill does not create new laws or allocate funding, but instead calls for a general direction in how trade policy should be conducted.

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Limited Applicability of Consumer Financial Protection Act's 'Time or Space' Exception With Respect to Digital Marketing Providers".

Sponsored by Blumenthal, Richard (Democrat-CT) · Senate · Last action: May 13, 2026

This bill would reject a decision by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to withdraw a rule that limited exemptions for digital marketing companies under consumer protection laws. If passed, the bill would reinstate the withdrawn rule and prevent the CFPB from removing it without congressional approval.