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HR2729Referred to Committee

Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-08
Introduced
46
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Zoe Lofgren
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.5% (596 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Progressive Groups$78k

Full profile: /officials/L000397

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (46)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27)Original· 2025-04-08
  • David Rouzer (R-NC-7)· 2025-04-28
  • Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-AS)· 2025-05-06
  • John W. Rose (R-TN-6)· 2025-05-06
  • Pete Stauber (R-MN-8)· 2025-05-06
  • Scott H. Peters (D-CA-50)· 2025-05-06
  • Angie Craig (D-MN-2)· 2025-05-13
  • Ann Wagner (R-MO-2)· 2025-05-13
  • Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4)· 2025-05-13
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)· 2025-05-13
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-05-19
  • Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11)· 2025-05-19
  • Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28)· 2025-05-19
  • Becca Balint (D-VT)· 2025-05-29
  • Betty McCollum (D-MN-4)· 2025-05-29
  • Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)· 2025-05-29
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)· 2025-06-06
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2025-06-06
  • John H. Rutherford (R-FL-5)· 2025-06-09
  • John R. Moolenaar (R-MI-2)· 2025-06-11
  • Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)· 2025-07-29
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)· 2025-08-15
  • Kelly Morrison (D-MN-3)· 2025-10-03
  • Jack Bergman (R-MI-1)· 2025-11-07
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)· 2025-11-07
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)· 2025-11-07
  • Rudy Yakym III (R-IN-2)· 2025-11-07
  • Mike Quigley (D-IL-5)· 2025-12-01
  • Daniel Meuser (R-PA-9)· 2025-12-09
  • Richard E. Neal (D-MA-1)· 2025-12-11
  • Mark Alford (R-MO-4)· 2025-12-12
  • Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-3)· 2026-03-03
  • Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI-3)· 2026-03-04
  • Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6)· 2026-03-17
  • Tim Moore (R-NC-14)· 2026-03-17
  • Greg Stanton (D-AZ-4)· 2026-03-25
  • Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)· 2026-03-26
  • Robert Menendez (D-NJ-8)· 2026-03-26
  • David G. Valadao (R-CA-22)· 2026-04-09
  • Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3)· 2026-04-16
  • Darin LaHood (R-IL-16)· 2026-05-11

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-04-08

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-04-08

Previously

  • Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-04-08

Plain-English Summary

I cannot write a meaningful summary for this bill. The title "Carnivals are Real Entertainment Act" does not clearly indicate what policy it would actually implement, and the only subject listed is immigration, which creates a disconnect that makes it impossible to determine what the bill would do in concrete terms. Without access to the bill's actual text or a clearer indication of its purpose, I cannot provide an accurate summary for a general audience.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Immigration
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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