United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HR 7162 — To amend title 40, United States Code, to permit commercial filmmaking and photography on the United States Capitol grounds, and for other purposes.

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

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E55)

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety taxation civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 7162?
HR 7162 is sponsored by Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 7162?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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