Frequently Asked
The basics
›Who introduced it, and what's their district or state?
Ritchie Torres (Democratic-NY-15).
›Is this a Republican bill, a Democratic bill, or bipartisan?
Bipartisan: 0 Democrats and 0 Republicans among the sponsor and cosponsors.
›When was it introduced?
Introduced on May 7, 2026.
Structure & mechanics
›How long is the bill? (page count, word count, section count)
1 section, ~106 tokens of bill text.
Political context
›Is there a companion bill in the other chamber?
No companion bill recorded.
Legislative process
›What committee(s) have jurisdiction?
Referred to: Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
›Where is it in the legislative process right now?
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
›Has it been marked up, reported, or scheduled for a floor vote?
No committee markup recorded yet.
Practical actions
›How did my representative vote (if there's been a vote)?
See the Votes tab for individual member positions when a roll-call vote is recorded.
›How can I contact my member of Congress about it?
Use the U.S. Senate or House contact directory to reach your representative. Sponsor (Ritchie Torres) profile: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/T000486.