Bills & Legislation

Fair Trusts for Fiscal Responsibility Act

Sponsored by Murray, Patty (Democrat-WA) · Senate · Last action: May 12, 2026

This bill proposes to amend federal tax law to impose a new tax on the assets held in trusts. The specific tax rate, exemption thresholds, and implementation details are not provided in the limited text available.

Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act

Sponsored by Murray, Patty (Democrat-WA) · Senate · Last action: May 12, 2026

This bill aims to enhance healthcare services and research related to menopause and women's health during mid-life years. The legislation likely addresses gaps in medical education, clinical care standards, and research funding for menopause-related conditions.

To designate the facility of the Federal Aviation Administration located at Yakima Air Terminal in Yakima, Washington, as the "Roy A. Rutherford Air Traffic Control Tower".

Sponsored by Newhouse, Dan (Republican-WA-4) · House · Last action: May 7, 2026

Expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2026, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".

Sponsored by Newhouse, Dan (Republican-WA-4) · House · Last action: May 4, 2026

This bill expresses congressional support for designating May 5, 2026, as a national day of awareness focused on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. The designation is intended to raise public awareness about this issue without creating new federal programs or requirements.

Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act

Sponsored by Cantwell, Maria (Democrat-WA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 30, 2026

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure.

Sponsored by Strickland, Marilyn (Democrat-WA-10) · House · Last action: Apr 29, 2026

CARE for Parenting Students Act

Sponsored by Strickland, Marilyn (Democrat-WA-10) · House · Last action: Apr 29, 2026

A resolution supporting the designation of April 2026 as the "Month of the Military Child".

Sponsored by Murray, Patty (Democrat-WA) · Senate · Last action: Apr 28, 2026

This resolution proposes that Congress officially recognize April 2026 as the 'Month of the Military Child' to acknowledge and honor children of active-duty, retired, and fallen military members. The designation is symbolic and does not create new programs or spending.

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Sponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (Democrat-WA-7) · House · Last action: Apr 23, 2026

This bill directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from any hostilities with Iran, invoking powers under the War Powers Resolution. The measure would require the military withdrawal unless Congress votes to authorize continued military action against Iran.

Expressing support for the staff of public, school, academic, and special libraries in the United States and the essential services those libraries provide to communities, recognizing the need for funding commensurate with the broad scope of social service and community supports provided by libraries, preserving the right of all citizens of the United States to freely access information and resources in their communities, supporting a strong union voice for library workers, and defending the civil rights of library staff.

Sponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (Democrat-WA-7) · House · Last action: Apr 23, 2026

This bill expresses congressional support for library workers and library services across the United States. It calls for increased funding for libraries, protection of public access to information, support for library worker unionization, and defense of library staff civil rights.