Frank Pallone

Frank Pallone

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
Health23%
Energy8%
Science, Technology, Communications8%
Agriculture and Food7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Frank Pallone has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HRES 1045
Calling on the Secretary of Education to work with stakeholders to immediately eliminate race-based Native logos, mascots, and names from State educational institutions, and calling on State educational institutions and national sports franchises to cease the unsanctioned use of such logos, mascots, and names.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HR 7407
Prohibiting Tianeptine and Other Dangerous Products Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 7372
Safety is Not For Sale Act

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

In Committee
HR 6292
Don’t Sell Kids’ Data Act of 2025

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

In Committee
HR 6166
Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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 5448
Protecting Free Vaccines Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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 5484
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
HRES 648
Celebrating 50 years of Bruce Springsteen's album, "Born to Run".

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

In Committee
HR 4958
GRAS Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 4898
Supporting Equity for Aquaculture and Seafood Act

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 3701
Family Vaccine Protection Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HRES 452
Congratulating the Jewish War Veterans on the 129th anniversary of the organization's founding and honoring their commitment to Jewish war veterans.

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2881
COAST Anti-Drilling Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In Committee
HR 2458
Secure Space Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
HRES 184
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 185) to advance responsible policies.

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

In Committee
HR 1768
Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Budget, the Judiciary, and 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 1493
To reauthorize and make improvements to Federal programs relating to the prevention, detection, and treatment of traumatic brain injuries, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 1431
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2407 State Route 71, Suite 1, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, as the "James J. Howard Post Office".

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 2.

Active
HR 249
To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

In Committee
HR 9528
To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.

Subcommittee Hearings Held

In Committee
HR 8123
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new prohibited acts relating to dietary supplements.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 7520
Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
HR 7116
Do Not Disturb Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

In Committee
HR 6829
HEARTS Act of 2024

Became Public Law No: 118-176.

Passed
HR 6468
Ban Water Beads Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 5683
Supporting Armenians Against Azerbaijani Aggression Act of 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 5087
SEAS Act

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 4895
Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 589
Calling on the Secretary of Education to work with stakeholders to immediately eliminate race-based Native logos, mascots, and names from State educational institutions, and calling on State educational institutions and national sports franchises to cease the unsanctioned use of such logos, mascots, and names.

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In Committee
HR 4349
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
Amendment 189
House Amendment 189

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 209 - 225 (Roll no. 267).

Not Agreed to (209-225)
HR 3820
To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 2901
Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 2569
DOC Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 1320
COAST Anti-Drilling Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

In Committee
HRES 108
Condemning Azerbaijan's blockade of the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and ongoing human rights violations.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 675
Secure Space Act of 2023

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27.

Active
Amendment 79
House Amendment 79

Mr. Duncan raised a point of order against the Pallone amendment (A078). Mr. Duncan stated that the provisions of the amendment exceeds the scope of the bill and the amendment is therefore, not germane. The Chair sustained the point of order.

Active
Amendment 3
House Amendment 3

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 214 - 219 (Roll no. 40).

Not Agreed to (214-219)
HR 432
Buy Low and Sell High Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

In Committee
HR 9464
Secure Space Act of 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 8989
Buy Low and Sell High Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

In Committee
Amendment 304
House Amendment 304

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 276
House Amendment 276

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A032) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 179 (Roll no. 339). (consideration: CR H6595-6596)

Agreed to (244-179)
Amendment 233
House Amendment 233

On agreeing to the Pallone amendments (A003) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 366 - 51 (Roll no. 282).

Agreed to (366-51)
Amendment 232
House Amendment 232

On agreeing to the Pallone amendments (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 387 - 32 (Roll no. 281).

Agreed to (387-32)
HR 8152
American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.

Active
HR 7666
Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
HR 6963
Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 6851
No Surprises for COVID–19 Tests Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 5802
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
HR 5596
Justice Against Malicious Algorithms Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

In Committee
HR 4917
Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 4369
National Centers of Excellence in Advanced and Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Act of 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
HR 4251
Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

In Committee
HR 4235
Living Shorelines Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

In Committee
HR 3789
Native Act to Transform Imagery in Various Environments

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 3671
DOC Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 3116
COAST Anti-Drilling Act

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In Committee
HR 3
Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

In Committee
HR 2703
Superfund Polluter Pays Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 1848
LIFT America Act

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

In Committee
HRES 208
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HR 1512
CLEAN Future Act

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In Committee
HR 1257
Homeless Veterans CREDIT Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HRES 1203
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government and recognizing the people of Artsakh's inalienable right to self-determination.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.

In Committee
Amendment 891
House Amendment 891

On agreeing to the Pallone amendments (A004) Failed by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
Amendment 823
House Amendment 823

On agreeing to the Pallone amendments (A004) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 178 (Roll no. 133).

Agreed to (234-178)
HR 6990
Homeless Veterans CREDIT Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

In Committee
HR 6624
USA Telecommunications Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In Committee
HR 6256
Five-Stars for Safe Cars Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In Committee
Amendment 803
House Amendment 803

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

Active
HR 5926
RESILIENT Networks Act

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

In Committee
HR 5854
Native Act to Transform Imagery in Various Environments

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

In Committee
HR 5279
Cosmetic Safety Enhancement Act of 2019

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

In Committee
HR 5101
Superfund Polluter Pays Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In Committee
HR 4998
Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-124.

Passed
HR 4866
National Centers of Excellence in Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Act of 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In Committee
HRES 608
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Republic of India should be a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4533
Native Health Access Improvement Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

In Committee
HR 4459
Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In Committee
HR 3
Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.

Active
HR 3872
National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

In Committee
HR 3630
No Surprises Act

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

In Committee
Amendment 434
House Amendment 434

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A048) Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 185 (Roll no. 379).

Agreed to (247-185)
HR 3375
Stopping Bad Robocalls Act

Received in the Senate.

Active
HRES 452
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the recent free and fair parliamentary elections and transfer of power in Armenia, reaffirming the critical importance of the United States-Armenia partnership, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 3115
Living Shorelines Act of 2019

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 257.

Active
Amendment 220
House Amendment 220

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 2741
Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow’s America Act

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

In Committee
HR 2533
PFAS Drinking Water Act

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

In Committee
Amendment 176
House Amendment 176

On agreeing to the Pallone amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.

Agreed to by Voice Vote
HR 2339
Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2020

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

In Committee
HR 1884
Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions and Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HRES 201
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

In Committee
HRES 190
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting visits and communication between the United States and the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.

In Committee
HR 946
Stopping Bad Robocalls Act

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In Committee
HR 477
To amend section 7 of Public Law 100-515 (16 U.S.C. 1244 note) to promote continued use of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

In Committee
HR 341
COAST Anti-Drilling Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

In Committee
HR 260
Medicaid Provisions and TANF Extenders Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

In Committee

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