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S3649Referred to Committee

Restore Trust in Congress Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-15
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Ashley Moody
Ashley Moody
Republican · FL · Senator
Votes with party: 76.0% (896 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$11,211k
  • Progressive Groups$1,500k

Full profile: /officials/M001244

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

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

  • Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)Original· 2026-01-15
  • Todd Young (R-IN)· 2026-03-18

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 →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

2026-01-15

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2026-01-15

Previously

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-15

Plain-English Summary

This bill aims to increase public confidence in Congress by establishing new rules and standards for how members conduct themselves and handle conflicts of interest. The legislation likely includes measures to improve transparency, ethics enforcement, and accountability for congressional representatives and their staff. The changes would affect how Congress operates internally and how the public can monitor their elected officials' actions and financial dealings.

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

Government Operations and Politics
Full bill text is not yet cached locally.
Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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