HR 7963 119th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

No Lifeline for the Dead Act

Introduced: March 17, 2026 Introduced by: Obernolte, Jay Republican · California See on congress.gov

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Mar 17, 2026

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Gill, Brandon

Texas · Jun 8, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7963: No Lifeline for the Dead Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7963/

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"H.R. 7963: No Lifeline for the Dead Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7963/.

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H.R. 7963, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7963/.

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