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Congressional Civics Act of 2026

2/27/2026, 5:38 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7431

The bill, designated as H.R. 7431 in the 119th Congress and introduced on February 9, 2026, aims to implement a proposed constitutional amendment that would mandate Members of Congress to show proficiency in American civics.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7431

Bill HR 7431 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2026. Bill HR 7431 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2026.  Bill HR 7431's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. as of February 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7431

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7431

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7431

Congressional Civics Act of 2026
Congressional Civics Act of 2026
To implement the proposed constitutional amendment requiring Members of Congress to demonstrate competence in American civics.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7431

Wesley Hunt
Wesley Hunt
TexasRepublican

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