H.R. 8235 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Books Save Lives Act
Cosponsors: 18 (18 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2026-04-09
Latest action (2026-04-09): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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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