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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jun 15, 2026
BillsCrime and Law EnforcementS. 736Congress.gov ↗
S. 736Passed SenateCrime and Law Enforcement

Senate passes bill to restrict prison contraband delivery methods

Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck (R-IA)17 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 26, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Feb 26
Senate committee
May 14
Senate floor
Jun 10
4
House
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the Senate. Now goes to the House for consideration.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (17)

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9 Democrats, 8 Republicans (of 17 shown).

Activity timeline

Jun 15
Jun 15
Held at the desk.
Jun 15
Jun 15
Received in the House.
Jun 12
Jun 12
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 10
Jun 10
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723, S2726; text: CR S2726)
Jun 10
Jun 10
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
May 19
May 19
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.
May 19
May 19
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 19
May 19
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 14
May 14
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 26
Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Full action log

All 11 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Jun 15
HOUSEHeld at the desk.
Jun 15
HOUSEReceived in the House.
Jun 12
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 10
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723, S2726; text: CR S2726)
Jun 10
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
May 19
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.
May 19
SENATECommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 19
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 14
SENATECommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025
Feb 26
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 26
Introduced in Senate

All 17 cosponsors

9 Democrats · 8 Republicans
Democrats (9)
Republicans (8)

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