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Introduced

In Committee

3

Passed One Chamber

4

Passed Both

5

Signed into Law

Sponsor

James R. Walkinshaw

Democrat · VA · Representative

Votes with party: 98.3% (362 recorded votes)

Top industries funding sponsor:

Crypto & Digital Assets$1,279k
Gun Control$32k

Full profile: /officials/W000831

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (30)

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

Latest Action

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2026-02-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2026-02-10

Previously

Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-10

Plain-English Summary

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Subjects

Government Operations and Politics

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