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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 27, 2026
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S. 4577IntroducedInternational Affairs

Democrats introduce bill reassessing U.S.-Tanzania bilateral relationship

Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne (D-NH)1 cosponsorIntroduced May 19, 2026
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Introduced
May 19
Senate committee
Jun 17
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Senate floor
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House
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5
Signed
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Activity timeline

Jul 27
1d ago
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
Jul 27
1d ago
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 27
1d ago
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 17
Jun 17
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 19
May 19
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 19
May 19
Introduced in Senate
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All 6 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jul 27
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
Jul 27
SENATECommittee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 27
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 17
SENATECommittee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 19
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 19
Introduced in Senate

All 1 cosponsor

0 Democrats · 1 Republican
Republicans (1)

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