H.R. 9701 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act.
H.R. 9701 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jul 15, 2026, sponsored by Ben Cline with 48 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
- Jul 15, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 48
- Policy area
- Congress
What it does
Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act This bill limits membership eligibility for the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (commonly known as the Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR) to biological women. (Under the bill, biological women are human females who naturally have, had, will have, or would have—if not for a congenital anomaly or intentional or unintentional dis…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ben Cline (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 48 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 15, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 15, 2026)
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- H.R. 8570: Cost Estimate Clarity Act
- H.R. 8787: Servicemember Payment Data Privacy and Security Act
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Other Congress bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 284: Congressional Award Program Reauthorization Act
- S. 3705: Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
- H.J.Res. 12: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that…
- H.J.Res. 146: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring Members of Congress to…
- H.J.Res. 199: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to temporarily fill vacancies in…
- H.J.Res. 201: Designating an official residence for the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 396: TRUST in Congress Act
- H.R. 1834: Breaking the Gridlock Act
- S. 1879: Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act
- H.R. 3289: Fiscal Commission Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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