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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Sep 16, 2026
BillsScience, Technology, CommunicationsS. 4749Congress.gov ↗
S. 4749IntroducedScience, Technology, Communications

JAWBONE Act

Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted (R-TX)1 cosponsorIntroduced Jun 11, 2026
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Introduced
Jun 11
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Sep 16
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Activity timeline

Sep 16
1d ago
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 11
Jun 11
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 11
Jun 11
Introduced in Senate
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Sep 16
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 11
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 11
Introduced in Senate

All 1 cosponsor

1 Democrat · 0 Republicans
Democrats (1)

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