Indiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 52 R · 3 D cosponsors

HR 28 — Recognizing the seriousness of the U.S. national debt and its threat to national security.

Last action — Representative Borders added as coauthor

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 05, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 55 sponsors

    1 primary, 54 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (52 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

A HOUSE RESOLUTION recognizing the seriousness of the U.S. national debt and its threat to national security.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Representative Borders added as coauthor

  2. Representatives Goss-Reaves, DeVon, Davis added as coauthors

  3. Representatives Lehman, Dant Chesser added as coauthors

  4. Representative Pressel added as coauthor

  5. Representative Novak R added as coauthor

  6. Representative Carbaugh added as coauthor

  7. Second reading: adopted Roll Call 273: yeas 91, nays 0

  8. Representatives Hostettler, Wesco added as coauthors

  9. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  10. Representative Commons added as coauthor

  11. Representatives Bascom, Isa added as coauthors

  12. Authored by Representative O'Brien

  13. Coauthored by Representatives King, Abbott, Aylesworth, Baird, Bartels, Burton, Cash, Clere, Criswell, Culp, Engleman, Haggard, Heaton, Ireland, Judy, Karickhoff, Lauer, Lawson, Ledbetter, Lindauer, Lucas, Manning, McGuire, Miller D, Morris, Olthoff, Patterson, Payne, Pierce K, Prescott, Rowray, Slager, Smaltz, Smith H, Soliday, Sweet, Teshka, VanNatter, Yocum, Zimmerman

  14. First reading: referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 54 co-sponsors · 95 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (54)

Not signed on (95)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 28 do?
A HOUSE RESOLUTION recognizing the seriousness of the U.S. national debt and its threat to national security.
Who sponsors HR 28?
HR 28 is sponsored by Becky Cash (Republican), Alex Burton (Democrat), Steve Bartels (Republican), Beau Baird (Republican), Mike Aylesworth (Republican), David Abbott (Republican), Joanna King (Republican), Timothy O'Brien (Republican), Martin Carbaugh (Republican), Timothy Wesco (Republican), Matt Hostettler (Republican), Bruce Borders (Republican), Michelle Davis (Republican), Dale DeVon (Republican), Lori Goss-Reaves (Republican), Matt Lehman (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), Randy Novak (Democrat), Matt Commons (Republican), Tony Isa (Republican), Garrett Bascom (Republican), Alex Zimmerman (Republican), Tim Yocum (Republican), Heath VanNatter (Republican), Jake Teshka (Republican), Lorissa Sweet (Republican), Edmond Soliday (Republican), Hunter Smith (Republican), Ben Smaltz (Republican), Harold Slager (Republican), Elizabeth Rowray (Republican), J.D. Prescott (Republican), Kyle Pierce (Republican), Zach Payne (Republican), Lindsay Patterson (Republican), Julie Olthoff (Republican), Robert Morris (Republican), Doug Miller (Republican), Julie McGuire (Republican), Ethan Manning (Republican), Jim Lucas (Republican), Shane Lindauer (Republican), Cindy Ledbetter (Republican), Ethan Lawson (Republican), Ryan Lauer (Republican), Michael Karickhoff (Republican), Chris Judy (Republican), Andrew Ireland (Republican), Robert Heaton (Republican), Craig Haggard (Republican), Karen Engleman (Republican), Kendell Culp (Republican), Cory Criswell (Republican), Edward Clere (Republican), and Wendy Dant Chesser (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 28?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 05, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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