Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 9259

Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Zoe Lofgren DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Immigration.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

29 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Nanette Diaz Barragán DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Salud O. Carbajal DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jasmine Crockett DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Danny K. Davis DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Diana DeGette DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Mark DeSaulnier DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Sylvia R. Garcia DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Daniel S. Goldman DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Sara Jacobs DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Jonathan L. Jackson DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Raja Krishnamoorthi DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Lateefah Simon DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Maxine Dexter DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Delia C. Ramirez DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Yassamin Ansari DDemocrat
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocrat
Bill Foster DDemocrat
Adam Smith DDemocrat
Val T. Hoyle DDemocrat
Ted Lieu DDemocrat
Emily Randall DDemocrat
Jimmy Gomez DDemocrat
Madeleine Dean DDemocrat
Debbie Wasserman Schultz DDemocrat
Frederica S. Wilson DDemocrat
Nikema Williams DDemocrat
Mike Quigley DDemocrat
Mark Pocan DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  2. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  3. Introduced in House
  4. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Budget Committee (House)Referred To, June 11, 2026
  • Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, June 11, 2026

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