119th Congress
S. 5288
Protecting Pentagon Press Access Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Brian Schatz(D-HI)
- Introduced
- Aug 6, 2026
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (15)
Original cosponsors (13)
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
Added later (2)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ) · Sep 17, 2026
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) · Sep 30, 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 restore press access to the Pentagon, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Aug 6, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Aug 6, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. - Aug 6, 2026
Introduced in Senate