Senate bill · S. 5000 (119th Congress)
Authorize the President of the United States to issue cyber letters of marque and reprisal, and for other purposes
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Mike Lee (U.S. Senator for Utah, Republican)
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A bill to authorize the President of the United States to issue cyber letters of marque and reprisal, and for other purposes.
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Summary
This bill would authorize the President to issue letters of marque and reprisal for cyber operations against hostile actors.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations · U.S. Senate
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Full history
- Jul 15, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jul 15, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Jul 15, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Jul 15, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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