The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
In committee 21 bills
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
What happens next: The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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 · Jun 11
This bill aims to improve retirement security for U.S. families. It changes how taxable wages and self-employment income above the contribution and benefit base are determined starting after 2027.
Yes· 2 of 20
Scored +9
Would people over 65 be better off under this?
Directly increases primary insurance amounts and tailors COLA to elderly expenditure patterns.
Scored +9
Would retired people be better off under this?
Directly improves benefit amounts, cost-of-living adjustments, and survivor benefits.
The opposite· 2 of 6
Scored -5
Would billionaires be better off under this?
Higher earners face new taxes on income previously exempt from Social Security taxes.
Scored -5
Would people with substantial wealth be better off under this?
Higher earners face new taxes on income previously exempt from Social Security taxes.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means · May 21
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide bonus depreciation for long-term residential rental housing.
Yes· 2 of 15
Scored +6
Does this make housing cost less?
The bill provides higher depreciation deductions specifically targeted at projects meeting affordable housing requirements, encouraging development in this sector.
Scored +5
Would business owners be better off under this?
Real estate investors and business owners engaged in residential rental property benefit directly from bonus depreciation deductions.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means · Mar 19
This bill proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a new "Child Care Supply Credit." The credit is designed for employers who increase the wages paid to qualified child care workers.
Yes· 2 of 22
Scored +5
Would hourly workers be better off under this?
The bill provides a tax credit to employers who increase the average hourly wages paid to child care workers.
Scored +4
Does this make it easier to run a small business?
Small business child care providers benefit directly from tax credits offsetting increased wage expenses.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 17
This bill, known as the Hospice Care Accountability, Reform, and Enforcement Act of 2026, aims to ensure the integrity of hospice care furnished under the Medicare program.
Yes· 2 of 10
Scored +6
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?
The bill mandates the public publication of hospice ownership and managing control information.
Scored +5
Would people over 65 be better off under this?
The bill enhances protections for Medicare beneficiaries receiving hospice care through increased transparency and oversight.
The opposite
Scored -6
Would business owners be better off under this?
The bill imposes a five-year moratorium on new hospice program enrollments and increased regulatory burdens.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means · Mar 4
This bill aims to reauthorize and update various trade adjustment assistance programs. This legislation updates eligibility requirements for workers, firms, and agricultural commodity producers.
Yes
Scored +2
Would hourly workers be better off under this?
The bill increases allowances for job search, relocation, and dependent care for workers facing trade-related displacement.
Now: handed to a committee to examine — Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and 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 · Feb 12
This bill stops the President from putting on new tariffs or duties, or lowering import quotas, on items coming from a NATO ally unless Congress passes a special joint resolution of approval.
Yes· 2 of 10
Scored +7
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?
The bill reinforces the importance of the NATO alliance and stability among member nations by safeguarding trade relations.
Scored +6
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?
The bill enhances congressional oversight and accountability by requiring legislative approval for specific executive tariff actions.
