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HR 7007·Federal·house

Governing for the People Act

In CommitteeFiled Jan 12, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

May 20, 2026

Summary

The Governing for the People Act updates the tax credit for qualified film and television productions, adds a new felony for fraud against veterans' benefits, lets the Agriculture Secretary waive matching‑fund requirements for certain wildland‑fire recovery projects, and authorizes the National Science Foundation to award grants for AI‑literacy programs aimed at underserved communities. It affects producers, veterans, state and tribal fire‑recovery efforts, and organizations that deliver AI education. The measures aim to boost the entertainment industry, protect veterans, speed fire‑damage remediation, and improve public understanding of artificial intelligence.

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