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HR2934Referred to Committee

STATES 2.0 Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-17
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

David P. Joyce
David P. Joyce
Republican · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 94.5% (586 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/J000295

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (7)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

7 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-04-17

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-04-17
  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-04-17
  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-04-17

Plain-English Summary

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Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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