Passed
396 Yea10 Nay25 Not voting2/3 required
HR-7613-119
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sponsored by Sam Graves (R-MO)
What it does
The ALERT Act (HR 7613-119) was introduced in the House on February 20, 2026, and ordered to be reported as amended by a unanimous 53-0 committee vote. The full legislative text was not provided beyond the bill's title and procedural history, so a detailed mechanical summary of its provisions cannot be produced. The bill falls under the Economy category.
Who benefits
Cannot be determined with specificity — the full bill text was not provided. Any assessment of beneficiaries would be speculative without the operative provisions of the legislation.
Who is hurt
Cannot be determined with specificity — the full bill text was not provided. Any assessment of negatively affected groups would be speculative without the operative provisions of the legislation.
Supporters argue
Supporter arguments cannot be accurately steel-manned without the bill's operative text. The unanimous 53-0 committee vote to report the bill suggests broad bipartisan support at the committee level, but the substantive basis for that support cannot be characterized without the bill's provisions.
Opponents argue
Opponent arguments cannot be accurately steel-manned without the bill's operative text. Without knowing what the bill mechanically does, identifying the strongest credible criticisms — whether on policy, fiscal, or constitutional grounds — is not possible without risking misrepresentation.
Passed