Criminal History Access Act of 2026
This bill amends federal law to authorize peace officer standards and training agencies to access criminal history records maintained by the FBI. It defines 'peace officer standards and training agenc…
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Federal legislation · 119th Congress
This bill amends federal law to authorize peace officer standards and training agencies to access criminal history records maintained by the FBI. It defines 'peace officer standards and training agenc…
The Safe Access to Cash Act of 2026 amends federal criminal law to establish specific offenses related to ATM robbery and related crimes. The bill creates a new federal crime (18 U.S.C. § 2113A) that…
The Safe Cloud Storage Act amends the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 to establish a framework allowing law enforcement agencies to contract with approved vendors to store child sexual abuse material…
The GUARD Act permits state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies receiving certain federal grant funds to use those funds for investigating elder financial fraud, pig butchering, and general fi…
The Combating Illicit Xylazine Act places xylazine, an animal sedative increasingly used illicitly in drug supplies, into Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. The bill defines xylazine and e…
This bill establishes a dedicated task force within the Department of Justice's Criminal Division to investigate and prosecute trade-related crimes, including tariff evasion, smuggling, trade-based mo…
The American Franchise Act amends the National Labor Relations Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act to establish a narrow definition of "joint employer" status for franchise relationships. Under the b…
This bill amends the Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program to streamline claims processing and expand eligibility. It establishes timelines for the Bureau of Justice Assistance to notify claimants o…
This bill establishes a framework for U.S. engagement with Brazil to combat criminal activity in the Amazon and promote sustainable investment. It directs the U.S. International Development Finance Co…
Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act This bill establishes a commission in the executive branch to advise on certain criminal and immigration matters in the District of Columbia (DC)…
The Promoting Police Leadership Act amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a federal framework for training command-level law enforcement personnel. The Attorney Ge…
The Carla Walker Act establishes a federal grant program to fund forensic genetic genealogy DNA analysis and equipment for state and local law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, medical examiners, and…
The Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act of 2025 requires the Attorney General to develop and propose a federal program providing evidence-based treatment and preventative care for post-traumat…
This bill establishes a permanent Inspector General for Fraud, Accountability, and Recovery within the Department of Treasury and creates fraud prevention and data-sharing functions to detect and prev…
The ZOMBIE Act reforms the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 to refocus federal agencies on preventing fraud and improper payments that result in financial loss to the government. The bill red…
This bill amends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to strengthen oversight and reduce improper payments. It requires states to apply federal payment integrity standards, targe…
TREY's Law prohibits enforcement of nondisclosure and confidentiality clauses in contracts that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors. The bill voids such clauses as against public policy whil…
This is a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill that allocates funding for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, the National Science Foundation, and related agencies. The bill provides specific bud…
This bill amends the federal carjacking statute to broaden the scope of conduct that constitutes a federal carjacking offense. It removes the requirement that a carjacker act 'with the intent to cause…
The GUARD Act requires artificial intelligence chatbots to implement age verification measures and make specific disclosures to users. Covered entities must verify user age using reasonable methods (s…
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to prohibit the award of Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants to states or local governments that have policies subst…
The Protecting American Taxpayers Act is a comprehensive anti-fraud bill that establishes mechanisms to detect, prevent, and recover fraudulent payments across federal programs. It requires attendance…
The Combating Illicit Xylazine Act places xylazine, an animal sedative increasingly diverted for illicit human use, into Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act. The bill restricts legitimate po…
This bill expands the investigative authority of the U.S. Secret Service, extends reporting requirements related to public-private information sharing, and requires the Government Accountability Offic…
This bill expands expedited removal procedures for certain noncitizens by authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to conduct expedited removal proceedings for incarcerated aliens who are membe…