Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to reauthorize the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2025
- Committee actionMay 15, 2025
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 20, 2025 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 80.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 539.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 539, PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2025” on July 17, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on May 20, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 17, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61571
- CBO publication date
- July 17, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 539, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/539
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Congress.gov noteThe text of S.539 is contained in the text of S.1071, which became Public Law 119-60.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 24, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 539, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/539
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 24, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d3da675c084846ce445a83bb98f47a8e4ed6265e6603b9ad9b311036b9efcb9f
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 24, 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
12 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 12 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ashley Moody (R-FL), Jon Ossoff (D-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn.
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- S. 1071 (119th) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- S. 1596 (119th) Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act
- S. 4394 (119th) Promoting Police Leadership Act
- S. 2950 (119th) Scam Compound Accountability and Mobilization Act
- S. 1595 (119th) Improving Police CARE Act
Related bills
- H.R. 1274 (119th) PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2025Identical bill
- S. 1071 (119th) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Contained in public law
- S. 5060 (118th) PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024Cross-Congress related bill
- H.R. 9641 (118th) PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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