US Representative

Mike Kennedy Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2433

Introduced
3/27/25  
Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB263

Introduced
1/9/25  
Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination ActThis bill provides for criminal penalties for certain conduct that interferes with U.S. border control measures.Specifically, a person who knowingly transmits the location or activities of law enforcement with the intent to further a crime related to immigration, customs, controlled substances, or other border controls may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years. A person who knowingly damages or destroys a device deployed to control the border or a port of entry may be imprisoned for a maximum of 10 years.Additionally, the bill provides for enhanced punishment for carrying or using a firearm in connection with certain criminal immigration violations such as assisting a non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who is inadmissible due to a felony conviction enter the United States.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2876

Introduced
4/10/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
University of Utah Research Park Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB30

Introduced
1/3/25  
Refer
1/3/25  
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens ActThis bill establishes certain criminal grounds for making non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) inadmissible and expands the crimes for which a non-U.S. national is deportable.First, the bill establishes that a non-U.S. national is inadmissible if the individual has admitted to or is convicted of acts constituting the essential elements of stalking, child abuse, child neglect, child abandonment, a sex offense, conspiracy to commit a sex offense, a violation of certain protection orders, or domestic violence (including physical or sexual abuse or a pattern of coercive behavior when it occurs within certain close relationships).  Next, the bill establishes additional grounds for deportation. Under current law, a non-U.S. national is deportable for certain criminal convictions, including domestic violence, stalking, and child abuse. The bill makes any sex offense (including crimes against minors) or conspiracy to commit a sex offense a basis for deportation. The bill also expands the domestic violence crimes that make a non-U.S. national deportable to include physical or sexual abuse or a pattern of coercive behavior when it occurs within certain close relationships.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB302

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
2/12/25  
Water Rights Protection Act of 2025This bill limits the transfer of water rights from water users to the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture (USDA).First, the bill prohibits Interior and USDA from conditioning the issuance or renewal of land use or occupancy agreements (e.g., permits and leases) on the transfer of any water right to the United States. Next, it prohibits Interior and USDA from requiring water users, including Indian tribes, to acquire water rights in the name of the United States as a condition of the issuance or renewal of a land use or occupancy agreement. Finally, it prohibits Interior and USDA from conditioning or withholding the issuance or renewal of land use or occupancy agreements on (1) limiting the date, time, quantity, location of diversion or pumping, or place of use of a state water right beyond any applicable limitations under state water law; or (2) modifying the terms and conditions of groundwater withdrawal, guidance and reporting procedures, or conservation and source protection measures established by a state.Interior and USDA must also ensure that federal action imposes no greater restriction or regulatory requirement than under applicable state water law.Further, Interior and USDA must not take actions that adversely affect state authority in permitting water usage or in adjudicating water rights.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB3073

Introduced
4/29/25  
Refer
4/29/25  
Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB3242

Introduced
5/7/25  
Punishing Illegal Immigrant Felons Act of 2025

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2445

Introduced
3/27/25  
Ensuring Medicaid Eligibility Act of 2025
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2530

Introduced
4/1/25  
Healthy Lunch for Healthy Kids Act
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB2681

Introduced
4/7/25  
Moab UMTRA Project Transition Act of 2025