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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Equal Campus Access Act of 2025

S. 2859Introduced Sep 18, 2025Policy area: Education

Official title: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups.

Sponsor: Sen. James Lankford R-OK
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 19, 2026 — Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

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

30 cosponsors — 30 Republicans

0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Jim Banks (R-IN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Katie Britt (R-AL), Ted Budd (R-NC), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Josh Hawley (R-MO), John Hoeven (R-ND), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), James Justice (R-WV), John Kennedy (R-LA), Mike Lee (R-UT), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), James Risch (R-ID), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Rick Scott (R-FL), Tim Scott (R-SC), Thomas Tillis (R-NC), Todd Young (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Lankford.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Oklahoma in Congress

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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.