Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 31, 2026 · 4:53 PM EDT
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 31, 2026 · 4:53 PM EDT
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 31, 2026 · 4:41 PM EDT
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8481.
Aug 31, 2026 · 4:41 PM EDT
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Aug 31, 2026 · 4:41 PM EDT
Ms. Lee (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. H.R. 8481 — "To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of natural lifetime injunctions for certain victims."
Jul 6, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 636.
Jul 6, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-731.
Jun 3, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 3, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
Apr 23, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 23, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
21
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Calvert, Ken
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Gill, Brandon
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Ezell, Mike
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Smith, Christopher H.
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Babin, Brian
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Biggs, Andy
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Burchett, Tim
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Ciscomani, Juan
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Crane, Elijah
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Downing, Troy
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Gosar, Paul A.
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Joyce, David P.
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King-Hinds, Kimberlyn
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Mace, Nancy
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Meuser, Daniel
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Moore, Barry
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Palmer, Gary J.
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Schweikert, David
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Steube, W. Gregory
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Stutzman, Marlin A.
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Taylor, David J.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8481: Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8481/
"H.R. 8481: Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8481/.
H.R. 8481, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8481/.
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