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Bill119th CongressFiled Jan 21, 2026Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 7184

PRESS Act

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedJul 15, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Who’s behind it

Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6](R-NC)Sponsor
32 cosponsors1 D31 R
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  1. Jul 15, 2026Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. Jul 15, 2026Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Health Subcommittee
  3. Jan 21, 2026Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  4. Jan 21, 2026IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Jan 21, 2026IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. Jan 21, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. Jan 21, 2026IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

PRESS Act — Informed