🏛️ Daily Policy Brief – May 3, 2026
Your daily breakdown of legislative activity.
Federal
H.J. Res. 50 (IH) –
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 Small Business Lending Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B).
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
H.R. 8613 (IH) –
To providing access to certain memorials on Federal property during Government shutdown, and for other purposes.
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
H.R. 8646 (RH) –
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
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H.R. 8614 (IH) –
Safe Water in Schools Act of 2026
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S. Res. 698 (IS) –
Recognizing April 29, 2026, as Denim Day and honoring survivors of sexual assault.
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H. Res. 1246 (IH) –
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the integration of Kosovo into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Why it matters: Could impact policy direction.
S. Res. 688 (IS) –
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.
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H.R. 8591 (IH) –
No Capital Gains Tax on Family Farms Act
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
H. Res. 1239 (IH) –
Condemning antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities, and urging social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct.
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Why it matters: Could impact policy direction.
S.J. Res. 189 (IS) –
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect United States citizenship.
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
H.R. 8596 (IH) –
Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels Act of 2026
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
S. Res. 705 (ATS) –
Commending the Donut Dollies for their patriotic service and steadfast support of United States servicemembers in combat and honoring their extraordinary contributions to the morale and well-being of United States servicemembers during wartime.
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H. Res. 1225 (IH) –
Original Resolution Commending the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for its efforts to facilitate peace between the United States and Israel with Iran
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
H. Res. 1226 (IH) –
Original Resolution Condemning President Donald J. Trump for his disgraceful, despicable, and disrespectful social media post depicting himself as Jesus Christ, diminishing the dignity of the Presidency and bringing disrepute to the office
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Big picture: Reflects broader legislative trends.
H.J. Res. 160 (IH) –
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 Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024–04: Whistleblower Protections Under CFPA Section 1057.
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