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119th Congress

S. 5529

DEFEND IP Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Thom Tillis(R-NC)
Introduced
Sep 24, 2026
Policy area
Commerce
Committees
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (3)

Original cosponsors (3)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to permit the owner or exclusive licensee of an exclusive right under that title to file a petition to designate a foreign online location as a foreign digital piracy site, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Sep 24, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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