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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Feb 26, 2026
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S. 3954In CommitteeScience, Technology, Communications

No Lifeline for Dead People Act

Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA)1 cosponsorIntroduced Feb 26, 2026
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Introduced
Feb 26
Senate committee
Feb 26
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Senate floor
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House
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the Senate floor.

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Cosponsors (1)

JS
All Democratic.

Activity timeline

Feb 26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 26
Introduced in Senate
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Feb 26
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 26
Introduced in Senate

All 1 cosponsor

1 Democrat · 0 Republicans
Democrats (1)

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