H.R. 7718 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Expansion Act of 2026
H.R. 7718 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 25, 2026, sponsored by Randy K. Weber, Sr. with 23 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 25, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 23
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor
Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 14 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Feb 25, 2026)
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- H.R. 9325: Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area Act
- H.R. 9338: Pipeline Safety Authorization Act of 2026
Other Crime and Law Enforcement bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 331: HALT Fentanyl Act
- H.R. 4405: Epstein Files Transparency Act
- H.R. 4323: Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2025
- H.R. 3497: Medal of Sacrifice Act
- S. 307: Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
- S. 6: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- H.R. 21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- H.R. 27: HALT Fentanyl Act
- H.R. 35: Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
- H.R. 38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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