3.0.0 6998 2026-09-19T23:33:28Z 2026-09-19T23:33:28Z House H HR 2026-01-09 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6998 [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 7 (Friday, January 9, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. LEE of Florida:H.R. 6998.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H616]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Markup By 2026-01-13T14:39:55Z Referred To 2026-01-09T14:01:40Z 2026-01-13 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2026-01-13 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Committee 2026-01-09 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2026-01-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2026-01-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000597 Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] Laurel Lee R FL M. 15 N W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 25 2026-01-09 True C001126 Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] Mike Carey R OH 15 2026-01-13 False D000230 Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] Donald Davis D NC G. 1 2026-01-13 False D000631 Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] Madeleine Dean D PA 4 2026-02-23 False K000404 Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large] Kimberlyn King-Hinds R MP 0 2026-03-04 False G000601 Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12] Craig Goldman R TX A. 12 2026-03-25 False F000474 Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1] Mike Flood R NE 1 2026-03-25 False A000380 Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] Gabe Amo D RI 1 2026-04-06 False C001137 Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5] Jeff Crank R CO 5 2026-04-15 False S001195 Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] Jason Smith R MO 8 2026-04-20 False M001240 Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6] Addison McDowell R NC P. 6 2026-04-20 False M001236 Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14] Tim Moore R NC 14 2026-04-27 False S000168 Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] Maria Salazar R FL Elvira 27 2026-05-04 False V000136 Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] Gabe Vasquez D NM 2 2026-05-12 False R000305 Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] Deborah Ross D NC K. 2 2026-06-30 False S001228 Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2] Derek Schmidt R KS 2 2026-07-20 False 2026-04-09T18:41:00Z H.R. 6998, Renewed Hope Act of 2025 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62320 As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on January 13, 2026 Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight 2026-05-18T15:26:38Z Crime victims 2026-05-18T15:26:27Z Crimes against children 2026-05-18T15:26:09Z Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation 2026-05-18T15:26:23Z Department of Homeland Security 2026-05-18T15:25:40Z Domestic violence and child abuse 2026-05-18T15:26:05Z Employee hiring 2026-05-18T15:25:44Z Employment and training programs 2026-05-18T15:26:33Z Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management 2026-05-18T15:25:51Z Missing persons 2026-05-18T15:26:17Z Right of privacy 2026-05-18T15:26:42Z Sex offenses 2026-05-18T15:26:13Z Crime and Law Enforcement 2026-01-20T14:11:42Z Renewed Hope Act Display Title 45 Renewed Hope Act 2026-09-19T23:33:28Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Renewed Hope Act 2026-01-16T04:08:16Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To enhance hiring authorities at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. 2026-01-16T04:03:15Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2026-01-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr6998ih/xml/BILLS-119hr6998ih.xml 2026-01-13 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.