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House bill · H.R. 10188 (119th Congress)

Protecting Pentagon Press Access Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Aug 31, 2026

Sponsor: Sara Jacobs (U.S. Representative, CA-51, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill would restore credentialed journalists' access to the Pentagon and remove restrictions on press mobility and work space within the building.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Armed Services · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Aug 31, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Aug 31, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Aug 31, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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