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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Stars and Stripes Editorial Independence Act of 2026

S. 4614Introduced May 20, 2026Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Official title: A bill to protect the editorial independence of the Stars and Stripes news organization.

Sponsor: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
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Where it went

Latest action: May 20, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Hampshire in Congress

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.