Parliament's Monsoon Session 2026 (July 20 – August 13) saw significant legislative activity in Week 3. Bills passed: MSME Development (Amendment) Bill 2026, Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026, Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill 2026, and Bankers' Books Evidence Bill 2026. Pending bills include the FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment) Bill — which has drawn concern from civil society organisations — and the Delimitation Bill, whose passage is a prerequisite for the Women's Reservation Act implementation. A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026 recommended a fixed ₹50,000 penalty for non-compliances.
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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Week 3: Multiple Bills Passed; FCRA Bill, Delimitation Bill Still Pending
Key Points
- Parliament's Monsoon Session 2026 (July 20 – August 13) saw significant legislative activity in Week 3
- Bills passed: MSME Development (Amendment) Bill 2026, Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026, Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill 2026, and Bankers' Books Evidence Bill 2026
- Pending bills include the FCRA (Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment) Bill — which has drawn concern from civil society organisations — and the Delimitation Bill, whose passage is a prerequisite for the Women's Reservation Act implementation
- A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026 recommended a fixed ₹50,000 penalty for non-compliances
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• Parliament Monsoon Session 2026: July 20 – August 13, 2026; key bills passed in Week 3 • Passed: MSME + Taxation Amendment + SC Judges + Bankers' Books Evidence Bills • Pending: FCRA Bill + Delimitation Bill (critical for Women's Reservation implementation) • JPC on Corporate Laws Amendment: ₹50,000 fixed penalty + in-kind CSR + small company audit exemption
