US Representative

James McGovern Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Original Cosponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB409

Introduced
1/15/25  
Supporting Transit Commutes Act This bill provides employers a tax deduction for certain transportation fringe benefits given to employees.Under the bill, employers may deduct costs for providing employees transportation in a commuter highway vehicle (e.g., van pool) between the employee’s home and place of work or a transit pass. The amount of the deduction cannot exceed the aggregate exclusion amount for such fringe benefits ($325 per month per employee in 2025 and adjusted annually). Further, under the bill, the deduction cannot exceed 50% of such amount for transportation fringe benefits provided under a salary reduction agreement.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB486

Introduced
1/16/25  
Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB630

Introduced
1/22/25  
Neighbors Not Enemies Act This bill repeals provisions authorizing the President to apprehend and remove from the United States the citizens of a particular nation, if the United States has declared war against that nation or that nation has threatened an invasion against the United States.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB646

Introduced
1/23/25  
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB669

Introduced
1/23/25  
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB670

Introduced
1/23/25  
Lady Liberty Act of 2025 This bill sets a floor of 125,000 for the maximum number of refugees who may be admitted into the United States each fiscal year beginning in FY2027. Under current law, the President sets the annual cap on refugee admissions at the beginning of each fiscal year.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB733

Introduced
1/24/25  
To provide for a review of sanctions with respect to Hong Kong.

Cosponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB469

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Refer
1/16/25  
Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule ActThis bill requires the Architect of the Capitol to create a congressional time capsule in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence to be buried on the west lawn of the Capitol on or before July 4, 2026. Congressional leadership will determine the contents of the time capsule, and the time capsule shall be sealed until July 4, 2276.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB5

Introduced
1/3/25  
Refer
1/3/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Responsible Legislating Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB515

Introduced
1/16/25  
Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination ActThis bill addresses the standards for eligibility for service in the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill provides that any qualifications established or applied relating to eligibility for service in any of the Armed Forces must not include any criteria relating to the race, color, national origin, religion, or sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics) of an individual.Additionally, any personnel policy developed or implemented by a military department with respect to members of the Armed Forces must ensure equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, or sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics).