Simplify the process for citizens to submit digital applications for federal government services.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act?
The Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act, known as H.R. 1588, was reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 3, 2026. The House must now schedule a floor vote to move the bill forward, but limited time for debate remains the main constraint. While reaching this committee milestone is a significant step that most bills do not achieve, leadership must still choose to prioritize this legislation for a final vote.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act (H.R. 1588 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 3283 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 3283 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.
