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S5331Referred to Committee

A bill to provide that no Federal funds may be used to carry out the final rule of the Department of Homeland Security entitled "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility", and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-08-06
Introduced
15
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Mazie K. Hirono
Mazie K. Hirono
Democrat · HI · Senator
Votes with party: 85.2% (881 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001042

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (15)

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

15 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 →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-08-06

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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  • Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-08-06

Plain-English Summary

Plain-English summary pending. Introduced on 2026-08-06. Check back soon — summaries are generated as bills progress through Congress.

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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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