119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Sep 11, 2025
S. 759Passed SenateTransportation and Public Works
Senate passes bill modernizing public ocean access regulations
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted (R-TX)1 cosponsorIntroduced Feb 26, 2025
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Introduced
Feb 26
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Senate committee
Mar 12
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Senate floor
Sep 10
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House
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Signed
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What happens next: Cleared the Senate. Now goes to the House for consideration.
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Activity timeline
Sep 11
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Held at the desk.
Sep 11
Sep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
Received in the House.
Sep 11
Sep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 10
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Sep 10, 2025
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6556; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6556)
Sep 10
Sep 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 16
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 117.
Jul 16
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Jul 16, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-40.
Jul 16
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Jul 16, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-40.
Mar 12
Mar 12, 2025
Mar 12, 2025
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 26
Feb 26, 2025
Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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All 11 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Sep 11
HOUSEHeld at the desk.
Sep 11
HOUSEReceived in the House.
Sep 11
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 10
SENATEPassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6556; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6556)
Sep 10
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 16
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 117.
Jul 16
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-40.
Jul 16
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-40.
Mar 12
SENATECommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 26
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 26
Introduced in Senate
All 1 cosponsor
0 Democrats · 0 Republicans · 1 Independent
Independents (1)
King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]ME
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