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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jun 17, 2026
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S. 2252IntroducedInternational Affairs

Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act

Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH)13 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 10, 2025
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Introduced
Jul 10
Senate committee
Jun 17
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Senate floor
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House
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Signed
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What happens next: Awaiting committee assignment or hearings in the Senate.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (13)

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11 Democrats, 2 Republicans (of 13 shown).

Activity timeline

Jun 17
1d ago
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 10
Jul 10, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 10
Jul 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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2026
Jun 17
SENATECommittee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2025
Jul 10
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 10
Introduced in Senate

All 13 cosponsors

11 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Democrats (11)
Republicans (2)

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