119th Congress
S. 4828
Declaration of Independence Reaffirmation Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Eric Schmitt(R-MO)
- Introduced
- Jun 18, 2026
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Official text
- Considered and Passed Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Passed Senate” version
Declaration of Independence Reaffirmation Act of 2026
This bill reaffirms and readopts the Declaration of Independence as an organic law of the United States and as the enduring charter of American independence, national sovereignty, natural rights, equal citizenship, and government by consent. (Organic laws are the laws that form the original foundation of a government.)
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 23, 2026 · House
Held at the desk. - Jun 23, 2026 · House
Received in the House. - Jun 23, 2026 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Jun 18, 2026 · Senate
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2917-2920; text: CR S2918-2920) - Jun 18, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. - Jun 18, 2026
Introduced in Senate