BEACON Act
Sponsor
Full profile: /officials/S001150
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (2)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
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 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2025-07-09
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsReferred To · 2025-07-09
Previously
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-09
Plain-English Summary
Without access to the bill's specific text, the BEACON Act appears to address government operations and administration based on its referral to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The bill likely aims to improve how federal agencies operate, coordinate, or share information, though the exact changes would depend on its detailed provisions. Once the committee reviews it, they'll determine whether these proposed government reforms should move forward.
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Subjects
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