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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 15, 2026
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S. 5000In Committee

Senate authorizes president to issue cyber letters of marque

Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike (R-UT)Introduced Jul 15, 2026
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House
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Jul 15
1d ago
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 15
1d ago
Introduced in Senate
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Jul 15
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 15
Introduced in Senate

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