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         <action date="2026-07-02">Mr. Green of Texas (for himself, Mr. Bell, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Chu, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Figures, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mrs. Grijalva, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Meng, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Randall, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Mr. Walkinshaw) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security</action>
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