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Bill or resolution detail

S 623

Sunshine Protection Act of 2021

Congress117th
Origin chamberSENATE
Current statusIntroduced
Record identity

Official facts

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IntroducedMar 9, 2021
Status dateMar 16, 2022
Policy areaScience, Technology, Communications

Held at the desk.

Copied official factAmended
Deterministic classification

Lifecycle

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Official sponsorship relationships

Sponsors and cosponsors

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MemberPartyRoleSources
Marco RubioRepublican PartyPRIMARY
Alex PadillaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Bill HagertyRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Cindy Hyde-SmithRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Cory A. BookerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Dianne FeinsteinDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Edward J. MarkeyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
James LankfordRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
James M. InhofeRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Marsha BlackburnRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Martin HeinrichDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Patrick J. ToomeyRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Patty MurrayDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Rand PaulRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Rick ScottRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Ron WydenDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Roy BluntRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Sheldon WhitehouseDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Tommy TubervilleRepublican PartyCOSPONSOR
Official chronology

Actions

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Mar 16, 2022 · Floor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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Mar 15, 2022 · Floor

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

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Mar 15, 2022 · Floor

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

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Mar 15, 2022 · Floor

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1165-1167)

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Mar 15, 2022 · Committee

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.

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Mar 15, 2022 · Discharge

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.

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Mar 9, 2021 · IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Copied official fact5000Amendment SA 5000 Agreed To In Senate By Unanimous Consent.

In the nature of a substitute.

Mar 15, 2022
Referral and jurisdiction

Committees

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CommitteeChamberRelationshipSource
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committeesscm00SENATEREFERREDOfficial relationship ↗
Official roll calls

Votes

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