HR8323-119

In Committee

SOUL Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Apr 16, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, requires loosens a compliance mandate, exemption, procurement provision: 1401, and creates loosens a grant, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 1402. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, reporting requirements, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Defense, Civil Rights, Immigration, and Trade.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2.
  • Requires loosens a compliance mandate, exemption, procurement provision: 1401.
  • Creates loosens a grant, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 1402.
  • Adds or tightens a reporting req provision: 1403. Exceptions and limitations The rights under this chapter do not apply to: Non-commercial uses qualifying as fair use under section 107 of this title, including parody...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, private right of action provision: 1404.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, requires loosens a compliance mandate, exemption, procurement provision: 1401, and creates loosens a grant, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 1402.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Civil Rights, Immigration, Trade

Primary Purpose

The bill creates loosens a grant, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2, requires loosens a compliance mandate, exemption, procurement provision: 1401, and creates loosens a grant, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 1402.

Policy Domains

Defense Civil Rights Immigration Trade

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 16, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Apr 16, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 16, 2026

Mr. Biggs of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Civil Rights Immigration Trade
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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