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LAST ACTION SEP 30, 2026  UPDATED OCT 1
S. 5611SENATE BILL · 119TH CONGRESS119TH

A bill to authorize certain actions with respect to Serbia.

WHERE IT STANDS

In the Senate Foreign Relations Committee since Sept. 30, 2026, 5 days after it was introduced. Most bills never leave committee.

  1. INTRODUCEDINTROSEP 30, 2026
  2. COMMITTEECOMM.IN COMMITTEE
  3. SENATESENATE—
  4. HOUSEHOUSE—
  5. LAWLAW—
SPONSOR
Sen. Chuck GrassleyR-IA
1 COSPONSOR0 R · 1 D
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WHAT IT DOES

What the bill would do, and why it matters

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  • INTRODUCED ONLY This bill has been introduced and possibly referred to a committee, but it has not passed any vote. Most introduced bills never become law — they die in committee without a hearing.
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THE JOURNEY

The path it took, step by step

FROM THE OFFICIAL ACTIONS ON CONGRESS.GOV
  1. IntroducedSEP 30, 2026
    SENATE
    SEP 30, 2026
    By Sen. Grassley with 1 original cosponsor
    Referred to Foreign Relations
  2. SAME DAYNOW
    Senate committeeSEP 30, 2026
    FOREIGN RELATIONS NOW
    SEP 30, 2026
    In committee for 5 days
    No hearing yet
  3. 5 DAYS SO FAR
    Passed the Senate—
    SENATE FLOOR
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    Not scheduled
  4. House committee—
    HOUSE
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  5. Passed the House—
    HOUSE FLOOR
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    Not scheduled
  6. Resolve differencesONLY IF NEEDED
    BOTH CHAMBERS
    ONLY IF NEEDED
    Skipped if the other chamber passes the same text
  7. Signed into law—
    PRESIDENT
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    10 days to sign or veto
KEY ACTIONS2 OF 2 · PROCEDURAL STEPS FOLDED
  1. SEP 302026SEP 30, 2026REFERREDRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. SEP 302026SEP 30, 2026INTRODUCEDSENATEIntroduced in Senate
HOW LONG LAWS TAKE118 LAWS THIS CONGRESS

At day 5, this bill is already older than 3% of the laws passed this Congress were when they were signed.

DAYS FROM INTRODUCTION TO SIGNING · ○ CEREMONIAL
YOUR MEMBERS

Where your members stand on it

WHO’S BEHIND IT · 1 COSPONSOR

Support from one state

PARTY MIX
0 REPUBLICANS1 DEMOCRAT

Plus the sponsor, a Republican. Every cosponsor is from one party.

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DEMOCRATDEMREPUBLICANREPINDEPENDENTINDSPONSORNOT A COSPONSORNONE
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0 REPUBLICANS1 DEMOCRAT

Plus the sponsor, a Republican. Every cosponsor is from one party.

MOMENTUM
SEP 2026 · 1 ORIGINALNOW · 1

Sen. Grassley’s record: sponsored 97 bills this Congress. 36 passed the Senate; 0 became law.

EVERY COSPONSOR · IN THE ORDER THEY JOINED1 ACTIVE
IN THE NEWS · 1 STORY

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