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S. 4793 · SENATE2d
A bill to clarify provisions of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act and the Foreign Trade Zones Act with respect to the appropriate tariff treatment of merchandise in a United States foreign-trade zone, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 4794 · SENATE2d
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit to Congress a report regarding cybersecurity in precision agriculture technologies, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 4798 · SENATE2d
A bill to require that Federal Government equity stakes in private companies be liquidated to pay down the debt, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 4789 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 36, United States Code, to designate February 1 of each year as "Blue Star Mothers Day".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4797 · SENATE2d
A bill to require States to consider legal issues affecting youth as part of case planning and to provide States with the option to use funds from the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for successful Transition to Adulthood to support access to legal services and counseling.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 4799 · SENATE2d
A bill to cap the amount authorized to be appropriated for the national defense budget for fiscal year 2027 at $750,000,000,000.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 4800 · SENATE2d
A bill to protect free speech by repealing the ground for deportability under section 237(a)(4)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to aliens whose presence or activities in the United States are reasonably believed to have serious adverse foreign policy consequences.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4801 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend laws relating to duty performed by members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 4790 · SENATE2d
A bill to establish, at the Department of State, the Esther Coopersmith Award in recognition of a distinguished diplomat advancing sustainable peace and security.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 4792 · SENATE2d
A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers and sellers of stone slab products for damages, injunctive, or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 4788 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4795 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend the Energy Act of 2020 to establish enforceable Federal authorization timelines and expedited judicial remedies, to limit Federal actions halting fully permitted projects, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S. 4791 · SENATE2d
A bill to abolish the Anti-Weaponization Fund, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2820-2821)
S. 4796 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the rate of the excise tax on the repurchase of corporate stock, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S2821)
H.Con.Res. 109 · HOUSE2d
Allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2816)
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119th Congress · S.Res. 205 · Introduced

A resolution condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and protecting freedom of the press as a cornerstone of democracy.

Latest action May 6, 2025: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2777)

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A resolution condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and protecting freedom of the press as a cornerstone of democracy.
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Sponsor

  • Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · [D-RI] · W000802
    Dem-RI current · 4 terms · @SenWhitehouse · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Sheldon Whitehouse
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2025-01-03
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (17)

  • Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (joint) · joint · rank 1 · site
  • Border Security and Immigration (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 5
  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 8
  • Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 6
  • Health Care (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Intellectual Property (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1 · site
  • Senate Committee on Finance (senate) · senate · rank 5 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Budget (senate) · senate · rank 5 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Taxation and IRS Oversight (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Transportation and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · Ex Officio · rank 8
  • United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1 · site
  • the Constitution (senate) · senate · rank 2

Social media

District offices (1)

  • 170 Westminster St., Suite 200, Providence, RI, 02903 · 401-453-5294 · fax 401-453-5085 · 41.8235873,-71.4113021

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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S6RI00221
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2026
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WHITEHOUSE, SHELDON
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DEMOCRATIC PARTY
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Senate
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RI
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00
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2005-03-31
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2026-02-18
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2026-02-18
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2024

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2024
total_receipts
$6,826,216.90
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$6,329,588.99
cash_on_hand_end_period
$1,265,387.72
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$0.00
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2019-01-01
coverage_end_date
2024-12-31

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (11)

  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · [D-CT] · B001277 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-CT current · 3 terms · @SenBlumenthal · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · [D-HI] · H001042 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-HI current · 6 terms · @MazieHirono · 1 district office
  • Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · [D-MN] · K000367 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-MN current · 4 terms · @SenAmyKlobuchar · 4 district offices
  • Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM] · [D-NM] · L000570 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-NM current · 7 terms · @SenatorLujan · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · [D-CA] · P000145 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-CA current · 3 terms · @SenAlexPadilla · 5 district offices
  • Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · [D-MN] · S001203 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-MN current · 3 terms · @SenTinaSmith · 4 district offices
  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · [D-MD] · V000128 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-MD current · 9 terms · @ChrisVanHollen · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · [D-VT] · W000800 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-VT current · 9 terms · @PeterWelch · 1 district office
  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · [D-OR] · W000779 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-OR current · 14 terms · @RonWyden · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · [I-VT] · S000033 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Ind-VT current · 12 terms · @SenSanders · 1 district office
  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · [D-NJ] · B001288 · Co-sponsored 2025-05-06 · original
    Dem-NJ current · 3 terms · @SenBooker · 2 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Judiciary Committee [Senate Standing]
    2025-05-06T16:56:45ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2025-05-06IntroReferralvia Senate
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2777)
  • 2025-05-06IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2025-05-08T04:33:33Z
    A resolution condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and protecting freedom of the press as a cornerstone of democracy.
  • Display Title2025-05-07T10:56:19Z
    A resolution condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and protecting freedom of the press as a cornerstone of democracy.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

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Related bills

  • HRES 386 (119) Condemning recent attacks on the free press by President Donald J. Trump and reaffirming the United States commitment to preserving and protecting freedom of the press as a cornerstone of democracy.
    Latest: 2025-05-06 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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