119th Congress
S. 5009
MERIT Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Elissa Slotkin(D-MI)
- Introduced
- Jul 16, 2026
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to ensure that any individual serving as Director of National Intelligence in an acting capacity possesses the qualifications required of the Director of National Intelligence to have extensive national security expertise, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jul 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 16, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. - Jul 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate