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Parliament Session Wrap Budget Session: 28 January to April 18, 2026 |
Government Bills passed by Parliament during Budget Session
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Short Title |
Key Objectives |
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* The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 |
Changes definition of transgender person to exclude persons with different sexual orientations and self-perceived identities. Recommendation of medical board needed for transgender certificate. |
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* The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 |
Reserves proportion of senior most positions in CAPFs for IPS officers. |
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Amends 80 central Acts to decriminalise offences and rationalize penalties. |
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Specifies Amaravati as the official capital of Andhra Pradesh with effect from June 2, 2024. |
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Amends the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 to clarify that three existing labour laws stand repealed. |
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Provides for cross-border insolvency and group insolvency. Introduces a creditor initiated insolvency process. |
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* Finance Bill, 2026 |
Gives effect to tax proposals of the central government 2026-27. |
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* The Appropriation Bill, 2026 |
Authorises additional expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India for 2025-26. |
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* The Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2026 |
Authorises additional expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India for 2026-27 |
Note: * This Bill was introduced during the Budget Session, 2026
Sources: Relevant Bills; Bulletins of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha; PRS.
Government Bills introduced during Budget Session and pending
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Short Title |
Key Objectives |
Introduced on |
Status |
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The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026
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Amends the Companies Act, 2013 and the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 to decriminalises procedural defaults. |
23 Mar 2026 Lok Sabha |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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Transfers to a government body the assets created out of foreign contribution of entities whose FCRA is cancelled or not renewed. |
25 Mar 2026 Lok Sabha |
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| Sources: Relevant Bills; Bulletins of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha; PRS. | |||
Government Bills Introduced during this Session and voted down
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Short Title |
Introduced on |
Status |
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The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026 [Delimitation Bills of 2026] |
16 Apr 2026 |
Failed to receive special majority and was voted down |
Government Bills Introduced during this Session and rendered infructuous
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Short Title |
Introduced on |
Status |
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16 Apr 2026 |
Rendered infructuous as the related Constitution 131st Amendment Bill was voted down |
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16 Apr 2026 |
Government Bills withdrawn during this Session
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Short Title |
Introduced on |
Status |
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18 Aug 2025 |
Select Committee Report presented on 13 Mar 2026, Withdrawn from Lok Sabha on 17 Mar 2026 |
Government Bills introduced in earlier sessions and pending in both Houses
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INTRODUCED IN LOK SABHA |
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Short Title |
Introduced on |
Status |
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18 Dec 2025 |
Referred to Standing Committee |
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15 Dec 2025 |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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The Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025 (Removal of Ministers on Detention) |
20 Aug 2025 |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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20 Aug 2025 |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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20 Aug 2025 |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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The Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024 (simultaneous elections) |
17 Dec 2024 |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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17 Dec 2024 |
Referred to Joint Committee |
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INTRODUCED IN RAJYA SABHA |
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Short Title |
Introduced on |
Status |
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23 Mar 2020 |
Standing Committee Report on 21 Dec 2021 |
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The Registration of Marriage of Non-Resident Indian Bill, 2019 |
11 Feb 2019 |
Standing Committee Report on 13 Mar 2020 |
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The Constitution (125th Amendment) Bill, 2019 (Amendment to the Sixth Schedule) |
6 Feb 2019 |
Standing Committee Report on 5 Mar 2020 |
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The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
9 Jan 2019 |
Not referred to Standing Committee |
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10 Dec 2013 |
Standing Committee Report on 17 Feb 2014 |
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10 Dec 2013 |
Not referred to Standing Committee |
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29 Aug 2013 |
Not referred to Standing Committee |
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8 Aug 2013 |
Standing Committee Report on 8 May 2015 |
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6 Aug 2013 |
Standing Committee Report on 9 Dec 2013 |
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The Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Amendment Bill, 2013 |
22 Apr 2013 |
Standing Committee Report on 7 Feb 2014 |
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The Building and Other Construction Workers Related Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2013 |
18 Mar 2013 |
Standing Committee Report on 15 Mar 2014 |
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4 May 2012 |
Not referred to Standing Committee |
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18 Aug 2011 |
Standing Committee Report on 20 Dec 2011 |
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23 Mar 2011 |
Standing Committee Report on 20 Dec 2011 |
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12 Aug 2005 |
Standing Committee Report on 28 Jul 2006 |
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9 Dec 2004 |
Standing Committee Report on 28 Nov 2006 |
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The Provisions of the Municipalities (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Bill, 2001 |
30 Jul 2001 |
Standing Committee Report on 9 Dec 2003 |
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28 Jul 1997 |
Standing Committee Report on 21 Dec 2000 |
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The Constitution (79th Amendment) Bill, 1992 (Population control measures) |
22 Dec 1992 |
Standing Committee Report on 22 Mar 1995 |
Sources: Relevant Bills; Bulletins of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha; PRS.
Status of Government Bills
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Bills pending before session |
28 |
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Bills introduced during the session |
13 |
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Bills passed during the session |
9 |
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Bills voted down during the session |
1 |
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Bills rendered infructuous |
2 |
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Bills withdrawn during the session |
1 |
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Bills pending at the end of the session |
28 |
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