To require certain libraries to maintain a diverse collection of books, and for other purposes.

USA119^th CongressHR-8235| House

| Updated: 4/9/2026

Timeline

Apr 9, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

April 9, 2026
Introduced in House
April 9, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

To require certain libraries to maintain a diverse collection of books, and for other purposes.

USA119^th CongressHR-8235| House

| Updated: 4/9/2026

Timeline

Apr 9, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2026

April 9, 2026
Introduced in House
April 9, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

Ayanna Pressley

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (18)

Dwight Evans (Democratic)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Lateefah Simon (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Emily Randall (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted