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HR 5267 119th Congress House Labor and Employment Employee benefits and pensions Employee hiring Employee performance Labor standards Small business Wages and earnings

American Franchise Act

Introduced: April 6, 2026 Introduced by: Hern, Kevin Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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 Cosponsors 138
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Franklin, Scott
Florida · Jul 14, 2026
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Jul 14, 2026
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jul 14, 2026
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Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · Jul 13, 2026
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Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Jul 6, 2026
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Jun 30, 2026
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Barrett, Tom
Michigan · Jun 29, 2026
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Hurd, Jeff
Colorado · Jun 29, 2026
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LaLota, Nick
New York · Jun 29, 2026
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Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Jun 23, 2026
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Shreve, Jefferson
Indiana · Jun 3, 2026
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Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Jun 2, 2026
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Lee, Laurel M.
Florida · Jun 2, 2026
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Crank, Jeff
Colorado · May 29, 2026
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Langworthy, Nicholas A.
New York · May 15, 2026
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Haridopolos, Mike
Florida · May 12, 2026
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Moore, Tim
North Carolina · May 12, 2026
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Comer, James
Kentucky · May 11, 2026
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Moore, Riley M.
West Virginia · May 11, 2026
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Womack, Steve
Arkansas · May 11, 2026
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Gill, Brandon
Texas · Apr 29, 2026
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Ciscomani, Juan
Arizona · Apr 28, 2026
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Apr 21, 2026
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 21, 2026
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Flood, Mike
Nebraska · Apr 21, 2026
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Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Apr 21, 2026
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Apr 21, 2026
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Apr 21, 2026
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Ezell, Mike
Mississippi · Apr 16, 2026
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McDowell, Addison P.
North Carolina · Apr 16, 2026
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Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Apr 13, 2026
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Letlow, Julia
Louisiana · Apr 13, 2026
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Messmer, Mark B.
Indiana · Apr 6, 2026
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Obernolte, Jay
California · Apr 6, 2026
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Hageman, Harriet M.
Wyoming · Mar 30, 2026
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Mar 26, 2026
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Johnson, Dusty
South Dakota · Mar 26, 2026
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Mar 26, 2026
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Mar 26, 2026
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Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Mar 26, 2026
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Palmer, Gary J.
Alabama · Mar 26, 2026
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Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Mar 26, 2026
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 26, 2026
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Mar 24, 2026
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Mar 24, 2026
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Mar 24, 2026
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Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Mar 24, 2026
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Gooden, Lance
Texas · Mar 24, 2026
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Houchin, Erin
Indiana · Mar 24, 2026
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Mar 24, 2026
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5267: American Franchise Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5267/
MLA
"H.R. 5267: American Franchise Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5267/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 5267, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5267/.
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[H.R. 5267: American Franchise Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5267/)
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