BillHR 8817 · 119
FORTIFY Act
Introduced
May 14, 2026
Cosponsors
8
Traction
0
Last Action
May 14, 2026
Bill Summary
Plain-language summary pending.
Sponsored By
Julie Johnson
Democrat · Texas · House
Bill Journey
- May 14, 2026
- May 14, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
- TBD
The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
- TBD
If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
- TBD
If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Impact Areas
Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.
Support & Opposition
Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
- Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%
Documents
1
Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicMilitary & Foreign
CommitteeCommittee on Foreign Affairs
IntroducedMay 14, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 14, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
- Military
Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.