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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 30, 2026
BillsS. 5185Congress.gov ↗
S. 5185In Committee

Senate proposes auditing requirements for the Pentagon.

Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard (I-VT)12 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 30, 2026
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Jul 30
1d ago
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 30
1d ago
Introduced in Senate
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Jul 30
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 30
Introduced in Senate

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9 Democrats · 3 Republicans
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