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Senate bill · S. 4614 (119th Congress)

Stars and Stripes Editorial Independence Act of 2026

Latest action May 20, 2026

U.S. Senate

Sponsor

Jeanne Shaheen

U.S. Senator for New Hampshire · Democratic

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Summary

Establishes protections for the editorial independence of the Stars and Stripes news organization, which serves members of the Armed Forces.

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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

Also referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services · U.S. Senate.

Cosponsors

Richard Blumenthal

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Full history

  1. May 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  3. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

  4. May 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.