Bill119th CongressFiled May 7, 2026Education
H.R. 8705
CHARLIE Act
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 21, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 15.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4](R-UT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 7, 2026
- May 21, 2026Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 15.
- May 21, 2026Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- May 7, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- May 7, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 7, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House