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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: September 10, 2025 Introduced by: Hern, Kevin Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
Jul 21, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sep 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.

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 Lobbying activity 128

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 Cosponsors 158
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Sep 4, 2026
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Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Sep 3, 2026
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Sep 2, 2026
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Aug 27, 2026
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Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Aug 27, 2026
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Rose, John W.
Tennessee · Aug 27, 2026
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Self, Keith
Texas · Aug 27, 2026
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Begich, Nicholas J.
Alaska · Aug 10, 2026
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Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Aug 10, 2026
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Aug 10, 2026
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 22, 2026
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jul 22, 2026
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jul 22, 2026
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jul 21, 2026
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Cloud, Michael
Texas · Jul 21, 2026
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Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jul 21, 2026
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Ellzey, Jake
Texas · Jul 20, 2026
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Moylan, James C.
Guam · Jul 20, 2026
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Roy, Chip
Texas · Jul 20, 2026
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Arrington, Jodey C.
Texas · Jul 15, 2026
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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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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/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 5267: American Franchise Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5267/)
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