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number: 9358
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introducedDate: 2026-06-18
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title: Improving the Lives of the American People Act
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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 103 (Thursday, June 18, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MAGAZINER:H.R. 9358.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H4127]

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Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] · [D-RI-2] · M001223
Dem-RI-2 current · 2 terms · @Rep_Magaziner · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Seth Magaziner

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Seth

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Michael

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Magaziner

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1983-07-22

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2025-01-03

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2027-01-03

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https://magaziner.house.gov

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252 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3902

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252 Cannon House Office Building

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202-225-2735

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none

Committee memberships (6)

Counterterrorism and Intelligence (house) · house · Ranking Member · rank 1
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection (house) · house · rank 2
Energy and Mineral Resources (house) · house · rank 2
House Committee on Homeland Security (house) · house · rank 4 · site
House Committee on Natural Resources (house) · house · rank 6 · site
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries (house) · house · rank 2

Social media

Twitter: @Rep_Magaziner
Facebook: @repsethmagaziner

District offices (1)

935 Jefferson Blvd., Suite 3003, Warwick, RI, 02886 · 401-244-1201 · 41.7202874,-71.44701859999999

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none

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2024-12-06

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2026

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$1,382,796.19

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$747,049.59

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Committees (21)

Veterans' Affairs Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:20ZReferred To
↳ Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
Homeland Security Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:10ZReferred To
↳ Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:02:25ZReferred To
Small Business Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:02:20ZReferred To
Judiciary Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:02:15ZReferred To
Ethics Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:02:10ZReferred To
Rules Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:02:05ZReferred To
Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee [House Select]
2026-06-18T14:02:00ZReferred To
Energy and Commerce Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:50ZReferred To
Budget Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:45ZReferred To
Appropriations Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:40ZReferred To
Financial Services Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:35ZReferred To
Natural Resources Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:30ZReferred To
Science, Space, and Technology Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:25ZReferred To
Armed Services Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:15ZReferred To
Foreign Affairs Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:05ZReferred To
Agriculture Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:01:00ZReferred To
Education and Workforce Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:00:50ZReferred To
Committee on House Administration [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:00:45ZReferred To
Oversight and Government Reform Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:00:40ZReferred To
Ways and Means Committee [House Standing]
2026-06-18T14:00:35ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (25)

2026-07-07Committeevia House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2026-07-07Committeevia House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Education and Workforce, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, Science, Space, and Technology, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Appropriations, the Budget, Energy and Commerce, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Ethics, the Judiciary, Small Business, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2026-06-18IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
Introduced in House
2026-06-18IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
Introduced in House

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Titles

Display Title2026-06-30T05:23:26Z
Improving the Lives of the American People Act
Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-06-30T05:23:23Z
Improving the Lives of the American People Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this billIH2026-06-30T05:23:23Z
Restore Trust in Government Act
Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-06-30T05:18:33Z
To improve the lives of the American people, and for other purposes.

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Related bills

HR 6731 (119) Restore Trust in Government Act
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Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
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Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
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Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

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