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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action May 4, 2026
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S. 2934Passed SenateLaw

Senate passes bill barring Russian entities from suing in U.S. courts

Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John (R-TX)1 cosponsorIntroduced Sep 29, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Sep 29
Senate committee
Mar 26
Senate floor
Apr 28
4
House
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the Senate. Now goes to the House for consideration.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (1)

AS
All Democratic.

Activity timeline

May 4
May 4
Held at the desk.
May 4
May 4
Received in the House.
May 1
May 1
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 28
Apr 28
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2073-2074; text: CR S2073-2074)
Apr 28
Apr 28
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 26
Mar 26
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
Mar 26
Mar 26
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 26
Mar 26
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 26
Mar 26
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 29
Sep 29, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Full action log

All 11 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
May 4
HOUSEHeld at the desk.
May 4
HOUSEReceived in the House.
May 1
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 28
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2073-2074; text: CR S2073-2074)
Apr 28
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 26
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 367.
Mar 26
SENATECommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 26
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 26
SENATECommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025
Sep 29
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 29
Introduced in Senate

All 1 cosponsor

1 Democrat · 0 Republicans
Democrats (1)

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