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H.R. 8993

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 8993, the Federal Funding Protection Act, was introduced in the House on May 21, 2026 by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


Record

Text

H.R. 8993 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb8993/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 8993 IH: Federal Funding Protection Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-05-21
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8993 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 21, 2026 Mr. Raskin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL
To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for original and concurrent jurisdiction for the district courts over certain civil actions.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Federal Funding Protection Act .
2.
Original and concurrent jurisdiction of the district courts over certain civil actions
Section 1346(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(3)
Any civil action against the United States seeking vacation of the termination of a grant made by a Federal agency, if such termination results from any agency action that is the subject of a civil action seeking review under chapter 7 of title 5.
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-05-21
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for original and concurrent jurisdiction for the district courts over certain civil actions.

Sponsors

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D) sponsors H.R. 8993 alone.

Committees

H.R. 8993 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · May 21, 2026 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8993 has taken 2 actions since May 21, 2026.

ChamberAction
May 21, 2026
House
Introduced in House
May 21, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 8993 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8993 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Federal Funding Protection Act — Display Title
  • Federal Funding Protection Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for original and concurrent jurisdiction for the district courts over certain civil actions. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 2 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 8993 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Government Issues.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAYDistrict of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
MARGE BAKER111
PAUL GORDON111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAYPEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY2026 second_quarter$50K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8993 under Law, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8993’s is Law.

hr8993/policy-areas.txt
LawAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8993, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RASKIN:H.R. 8993.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3726]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com