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DETERRENCE Act
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 by Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan
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The Senate passed it. The House has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · Jun 11, 2025
Held at the desk.
What it does
This bill establishes sentencing enhancements for various federal criminal offenses if the offenses are directed by or coordinated with a foreign government.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.
History
- Jun 11, 2025Held at the desk.
- Jun 11, 2025Received in the House.
- Jun 11, 2025Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jun 10, 2025Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3322-3323)
- Jun 10, 2025Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Jun 10, 2025Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3322-3323)
- Jun 10, 2025Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Jun 10, 2025Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs. Hearings held.
- Mar 26, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Mar 26, 2025Introduced in Senate