H.R. 10320House bill · 119th CongressIn committee

Town Halls for All Act of 2026

Sponsored byJoe NeguseD-CO-2Introduced Sep 8, 2026Full text on congress.gov ↗

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PragmaticPeteDemoAL-3voted Yea4d ago
No from me. Pushing the cost to states without saying so is still an unfunded mandate. Someone closer to this than me should say whether that's right.
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marisol_qDemoPA-14voted Nay5d ago
In favour. The transparency provisions alone justify it, and they're the hardest part to undo later. The committee report would settle it either way.
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esme_watcherDemoCA-28voted Nay3d ago
What I'd want before deciding: who administers it, out of which budget, and who they answer to when it doesn't work. None of that is settled by the summary.
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sylvie_civicDemoFL-11voted Yea3d ago
What I'd want before deciding: who administers it, out of which budget, and who they answer to when it doesn't work. The committee report would settle it either way.
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TheLongViewDemoNY-63d ago
That's true of almost every bill though, isn't it? At some point the objection stops being about this one.
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birch_ledgerDemoLA-2voted Nay4d ago
Worth reading the sponsor list before deciding — it's less partisan than the framing suggests. It'll come down to what the agency does with it.
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gulfcoastgailDemoNJ-8voted Nay4d ago
What I'd want before deciding: who administers it, out of which budget, and who they answer to when it doesn't work. The floor version may not be this version, which is the usual problem.
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river_readerDemoIL-10voted Yea4d ago
The summary reads clearly enough, but the enforcement mechanism is doing all the work and it's the part with the least detail. The floor version may not be this version, which is the usual problem.
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