119th Congress
S. 1542
Uyghur Policy Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- John R. Curtis(R-UT)
- Introduced
- Apr 30, 2025
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Official text
- Reported to Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Added later (2)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR) · Mar 17, 2026
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA) · Jul 22, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, to safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jul 27, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 27, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496. - Jul 27, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. - Jun 17, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. - Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. - Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate