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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

POLAR Act

S. 5165Introduced Jul 29, 2026Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Official title: A bill to authorize the Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan R-AK
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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 — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dan Sullivan.

Sponsor’s state and district

Alaska 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.