H.R. 2978 (119th)
GUARD Actⓘ
- Policy area:
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Sponsor:
- Zachary Nunn
- Latest action:
- Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 627. (Sep 16, 2026)
- Subjects:
- Advanced technology and technological innovations, Congressional oversight, Crime victims, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Employee hiring, Employment and training programs, Fraud offenses and financial crimes, Government information and archives, Intergovernmental relations, Law enforcement administration and funding
Congressional Budget Office estimates
- H.R. 2978, GUARD Act of 2026 — Jun 18, 2026
Action timeline
17 actions, most recent first. Each line is the text published by the chamber or the Library of Congress, shown word for word.
- Sep 16, 2026 Calendars
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 627.
Source: Senate
- Sep 15, 2026 21:57:56 Floor code H38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 15, 2026 21:57:55 Floor code H37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 7 (Roll no. 301). (text: CR H5602-5603)
Source: House floor actions · recorded vote
- Sep 15, 2026 21:57:55 Floor code 8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 7 (Roll no. 301). (text: CR H5602-5603)
Source: Library of Congress · recorded vote
- Sep 15, 2026 21:30:51 Floor code H30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5822)
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 14, 2026 19:43:16 Floor code H37220
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 14, 2026 19:27:33 Floor code H8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2978.
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 14, 2026 19:27:32 Floor code H30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5602-5605)
Source: House floor actions
- Sep 14, 2026 19:27:21 Floor code H30300
Ms. De La Cruz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: House floor actions
- Jun 24, 2026 Committee code H12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-709, Part I.
Financial Services Committee
Source: House floor actions
- Jun 24, 2026 Committee code 5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-709, Part I.
Financial Services Committee
Source: Library of Congress
- May 13, 2026 Committee code H19000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
Financial Services Committee
Source: House committee actions
- May 13, 2026 Committee code H15001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Financial Services Committee
Source: House committee actions
- Apr 21, 2025 IntroReferral code H11100
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Financial Services Committee
Source: House floor actions
- Apr 21, 2025 IntroReferral code H11100
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Judiciary Committee
Source: House floor actions
- Apr 21, 2025 IntroReferral code Intro-H
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
- Apr 21, 2025 IntroReferral code 1000
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
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Recorded votes on this measure
- House Roll #301 Passage Sep 15, 2026 · Passed
Coverage: the 118th–119th Congresses.