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HR2766Referred to Committee

Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-09
Introduced
23
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Pat Fallon
Pat Fallon
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 97.3% (546 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/F000246

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (23)

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

  • Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7)Original· 2025-04-09
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)Original· 2025-04-09
  • David G. Valadao (R-CA-22)Original· 2025-04-09
  • Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23)Original· 2025-04-09
  • Young Kim (R-CA-40)Original· 2025-04-09
  • Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-04-24
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1)· 2025-05-08
  • Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25)· 2025-06-03
  • Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)· 2025-06-23
  • Val T. Hoyle (D-OR-4)· 2025-08-05
  • George Whitesides (D-CA-27)· 2025-08-15
  • Ken Calvert (R-CA-41)· 2025-08-15
  • Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR-5)· 2025-09-08
  • Vince Fong (R-CA-20)· 2025-09-23
  • Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-10-03
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)· 2025-10-21
  • John Garamendi (D-CA-8)· 2025-11-07
  • Emily Randall (D-WA-6)· 2026-01-07
  • Kim Schrier (D-WA-8)· 2026-02-23
  • Sam T. Liccardo (D-CA-16)· 2026-03-17
  • Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA-24)· 2026-04-14
  • Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)· 2026-04-22

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 →

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 8.

2026-03-18

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformMarkup By · 2026-03-18

Previously

  • Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeMarkup By · 2026-03-18
  • Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeReferred To · 2025-04-09
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2025-04-09

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish new rules to make special districts—local government agencies that provide services like water, fire protection, or schools—more transparent and accessible to the public. It likely requires these districts to hold open meetings, publish financial information, and make it easier for residents to participate in decision-making and understand how their tax dollars are being spent. The changes would affect millions of Americans who rely on special districts for essential services in their communities.

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
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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