Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Uyghur Policy Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, to safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. John Curtis R-UTWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 2025
- Committee actionJun 17, 2026
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 27, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1542.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1542, Uyghur Policy Act of 2026” on July 28, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on July 27, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62606
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1542, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/1542
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 5, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 5, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.