S3259Referred to Committee

RECAPTURE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-20
Introduced
4
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Sponsor

Joni Ernst
Joni Ernst
Republican · IA · Senator
Votes with party: 34.4% (320 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (4)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2025-11-20

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Committee Activity

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Plain-English Summary

The bill aims to recapture and redirect federal funding or resources related to science, technology, and communications programs, likely to reallocate money from underutilized or completed projects toward new priorities or deficit reduction. The specific details of which programs would be affected and how the savings would be used depend on the bill's full text, but it generally targets efficiency in how the federal government spends money on research, innovation, and telecommunications initiatives.

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Science, Technology, Communications
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