119th Congress

S. 5686

No Public Executions in America Act

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Sponsor: Mark Kelly(D-AZ)
Introduced: Oct 15, 2026
Official text: Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (1)

Original cosponsors (1)

Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)

Summary

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Official title: A bill to prohibit recording or broadcasting military executions and to prohibit the use of Federal funds for public executions.

Latest action(Oct 15, 2026): Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Oct 15, 2026 · Senate
Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 15, 2026
Introduced in Senate