House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Don’t Block LGBTQ Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit schools and public libraries that receive universal service support from blocking internet access to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer resources, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Bradley Schneider D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 13, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10805.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHNEIDER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 160, October 13, 2026, Page H6040):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 13, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10805, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10805
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 20, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 20, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bradley Schneider.
- H.R. 6956 (119th) BARCODE Efficiency Act
- H.R. 3307 (119th) Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
- H.Res. 68 (119th) Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
- H.R. 3696 (119th) Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2025
- H.R. 2464 (119th) Repealing Outdated and Unilateral Tariff Authorities Act
- H.R. 5283 (119th) Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Related bills
- H.R. 10372 (118th) Don’t Block LGBTQ Act of 2024Cross-Congress related bill
- H.R. 8249 (117th) Don’t Block LGBTQ Act of 2022Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 21, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.