119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 6, 2026
H.R. 7844In CommitteeGovernment Operations and Politics
Democrats authorize DHS fund transfers during government shutdowns
Sponsor: Rep. Peters, Scott H. (D-CA)11 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 5, 2026
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Mar 5
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Introduced in House
Mar 5
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Mar 5
Introduced in House
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All 6 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Mar 6
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
Mar 5
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Mar 5
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Mar 5
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
Mar 5
Introduced in House
Mar 5
Introduced in House
All 11 cosponsors
11 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (11)
Horsford, StevenNV-04
Lieu, TedCA-36
Min, DaveCA-47
Liccardo, Sam T.CA-16
Levin, MikeCA-49
Bera, AmiCA-06
Swalwell, EricCA-14
Friedman, LauraCA-30
Fletcher, LizzieTX-07
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