Ben Cline

Ben Cline

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Government Operations and Politics24%
Education12%
Finance and Financial Sector10%
Commerce10%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Ben Cline has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 7730
To amend title 11, United States Code, to modify certain bankruptcy eligibility requirements, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 7687
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income gain from the conversion of property by reason of eminent domain.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 6738
Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 6622
Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 8.

Active
HR 6485
Skinny Labels, Big Savings Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HCONRES 63
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the Congressional National Prayer Breakfast.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 5874
Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

In Committee
HR 4642
Fiscal Contingency Preparedness Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

In Committee
HR 4492
Don’t Sell My DNA Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3867
Bankruptcy Administration Improvement Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 3229
Foreign Agents Transparency Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 2675
Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.

Active
HR 2676
No Union Time on the Taxpayer’s Dime Act

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1467-1468)

Active
HR 422
No Subsidies for Wealthy Universities Act

Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

In Committee
HR 417
End U.N. Censorship Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 418
Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 404
Hearing Protection Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

In Committee
HR 420
Federal Grant Accountability Act

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
HR 419
Protecting America From Spies Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HR 416
No Welfare for the Wealthy Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 421
Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 12.

Active
HR 384
One Agency Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
Amendment 1182
House Amendment 1182

On agreeing to the Cline amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 1181
House Amendment 1181

On agreeing to the Cline amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 253 - 151 (Roll no. 406).

Agreed to (253-151)
HR 8979
No Bias in the Baseline Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

In Committee
HR 8224
No Subsidies for Wealthy Universities Act

Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

In Committee
Amendment 878
House Amendment 878

On agreeing to the Cline amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 7737
One Agency Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 7.

Active
HR 7081
Protecting Access to American Products Act

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

In Committee
HR 6847
Federal Grant Accountability Act

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
HR 6286
Protecting America From Spies Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In Committee
HRES 706
Subpoena Compliance Accountability Act

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In Committee
HR 5531
End U.N. Censorship Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4477
American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Election Integrity and Voter Confidence Act

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 4154
No Welfare for the Wealthy Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

In Committee
HR 2933
Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 903
Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

In Committee
HR 358
Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 7.

Active
HR 357
Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

In Committee
HR 8933
Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

In Committee
HR 8702
Taxpayers Support Life Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 8095
Federal Grant Accountability Act

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
HR 6534
SAVE Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 4867
Data Centers and Government Records Oversight Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 4866
Federal Insurance Office Elimination Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In Committee
HR 4434
Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

In Committee
HR 4433
Veterans Entrepreneurship Act of 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

In Committee
HRES 1086
48-Hour Bill Review Resolution

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In Committee
HR 7949
SMART Government Act

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

In Committee
HR 6651
Use Your Endowment Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 5706
Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.

In Committee
HR 3311
Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-54.

Passed
HR 1397
Notify ICE Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HCONRES 14
Designating the George C. Marshall Museum and George C. Marshall Research Library in Lexington, Virginia, as the National George C. Marshall Museum and Library.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee

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