Congressional Oversight and Agency Access Act
To allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes.
The bill, HB9835, aims to grant members of Congress access to specific federal buildings. This proposal is intended to ensure that Congress members can perform their duties more effectively by providing them with the necessary access to these buildings. This change would directly impact Congress members by improving their ability to carry out their legislative responsibilities.
HB9835 was introduced on July 22, 2026, and is currently in its initial stages. It has been referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for further review and potential action. As of now, the bill has not moved beyond this referral step, and its future progress is yet to be determined.
Key actions for this bill include its introduction and referral to a relevant committee. The bill's primary sponsor is Don Beyer, with several other co-sponsors from the Democratic Party. The legislative process will involve committee review, potential amendments, and a vote in the House before it can move forward.
